4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bolzano traveling south to Verona
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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 Bolzano, Verona, and Valeggio sul Mincio.
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 Bolzano and 1 night in Verona. 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 Bolzano, 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. Verona Arena and Gardaland Resort are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parco Giardino Sigurtà, learn more about the unique South Tyrol Museum Of Archaeology, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Waltherplatz.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bolzano, Verona, and Valeggio sul Mincio, 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
- Bolzano - Bozen - Arrival day
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- Waltherplatz
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Bolzano and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bolzano 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.
Bolzano 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 Waltherplatz, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bolzano. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Bolzano, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Anita, an iconic dining spot in Bolzano. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Stadt Hotel Città, a popular restaurant in Bolzano. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Danny, a hidden gem nestled in Bolzano. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Gruber, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Franzbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar La Nuova Grotta Del Corso. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Bolzano - Bozen
- Verona
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours
- Fondazione Museion
- South Tyrol Archeological Museum
- Victory Monument
- Obereggen
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Bolzano and Obereggen - San Floriano d'Ega. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Verona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bolzano, including a museum, a monument, and a ski resort. Start your adventure at Museion. This underrated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to South Tyrol Museum Of Archaeology located in Bolzano for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Victory Monument. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Obereggen. This ski resort has a gorgeous appeal.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Verona. Verona 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 Verona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Verona by booking a table at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian and seasonal cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Il Desco, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Archivio, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Segreteria Café provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 3
- Verona
- Bolzano - Bozen
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Verona Arena
- Parco Giardino Sigurtà
- Gardaland Resort
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Ronchi, 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 Bolzano. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Verona, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Verona Arena, a wondrous stadium in the city. Then, head to Parco Giardino Sigurtà and soak in the ambiance of this romantic botanical garden.
There are many interesting places to see in Verona and when you are ready for more, go to Gardaland Resort. This is one of the city’s most spectacular spots.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bolzano, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bolzano's best restaurants.
Begin your culinary exploration in Bolzano by securing a reservation at Vögele. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of regional and traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit In Viaggio - Claudio Melis, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tiffany Bolzano is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Corte - Bar & Bistro, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Hollywood. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 4
- Bolzano - Bozen - Departure day
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- Funivia del Colle
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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 Bolzano 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, begin at Kohlerer Bahn. This up-and-coming tramway is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bolzano's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bolzano.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Rastbichler, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Black Sheep Drink Differently? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bolzano. 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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