4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bari traveling west to Naples
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bari, Naples, Ravello, and Amalfi.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bari and 1 night in Naples. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Bari, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Amalfi Coast and Piazza Del Plebiscito are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ovo Castle, learn more about the unique Basilica Di San Nicola, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Villa Rufolo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bari, Naples, Ravello, and Amalfi, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.
Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!
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Day 1
- Bari - Arrival day
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- Parco 2 Giugno
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Bari and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bari for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Bari is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Parco 2 Giugno, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Bari. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bari, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fabulà Bari, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? AncheCinema offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Tana del Polpo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bari.
Keep the evening going at Noise, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Luau Tiki Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mercantilenove, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Bari
- Naples
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 34 min
- Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino
- Direzione regionale Musei
- Basilica San Nicola
- Teatro Petruzzelli
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bari. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Naples. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Bari promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Direzione Regionale Musei, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Basilica Di San Nicola, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its culturally significant features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Teatro Petruzzelli. This history-steeped performing arts theater is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Naples. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Naples. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Discover the culinary delights of Naples by securing a reservation at Veritas. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of campanian and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Il Comandante, renowned for its delicious creative and mediterranean dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to ARIA, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering contemporary and modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Continue your lively evening at Happening Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Shanti Art Musik Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Gran Caffè Gambrinus ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!
Day 3
- Naples
- Bari
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Drive 328 km, 5 hours 18 min
- piazza del Plebiscito
- Ovo Castle
- Villa Rufolo
- Amalfi Coast
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Naples, Ravello, and Amalfi, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bari. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Naples is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Piazza Del Plebiscito, a spectacular public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ovo Castle, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Villa Rufolo. This historical landmark is one of the city’s most well-known spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Naples at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Amalfi Coast.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bari. Bari offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bari's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Cocktail Bar "Numero 75 ", a top-rated dining destination in Bari. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lo Svevo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mezcla. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bari this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Steam Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cavanbah Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Piccolo Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Head back to your accommodation in Bari and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 4
- Bari - Departure day
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- Lungomare Araldo di Crollalanza
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Day 4 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bari before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Lungomare Araldo Di Crollalanza, a visually striking boardwalk before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Bari’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bari.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mastro Ciccio, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Black and White? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bari. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!
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