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, Sirmione, and Sant'Alessandro.
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 Scaliger Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Archaeological Site Of Grotte Di Catullo, learn more about the unique Castelvecchio Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Castelvecchio Bridge.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bolzano, Verona, Sirmione, and Sant'Alessandro, 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.
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Day 1
- Bolzano - Bozen - Arrival day
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- Waltherplatz
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Welcome to Bolzano, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Bolzano's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bolzano. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Anita, a top-rated dining destination in Bolzano. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Stadt Hotel Città, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Danny. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bolzano this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Gruber, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Franzbar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar La Nuova Grotta Del Corso is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Bolzano - Bozen
- Verona
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 17 min
- Castelvecchio Museum
- Castelvecchio Bridge
- Porta Borsari
- piazza delle Erbe
- Torre dei Lamberti
- Verona Arena
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Verona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Verona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Bolzano on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable museum, Castelvecchio Museum. Afterward, continue to Castelvecchio Bridge, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Bolzano’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Porta Borsari. This increasingly popular historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Piazza Delle Erbe, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Torre Dei Lamberti, a curiosity-inducing monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Verona Arena, a majestic stadium that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Verona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Verona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Griglia, an iconic dining spot in Verona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vecio Macello, a popular restaurant in Verona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Via Fama Cafè | Verona, a hidden gem nestled in Verona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Archivio, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Segreteria Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.
Day 3
- Verona
- Bolzano - Bozen
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Drive 239 km, 4 hours 4 min
- Archaeological site of Grotte di Catullo
- Parrocchia di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Castello di Sirmione
- Ponte Levatoio di Sirmione
- Forte Garda
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Sirmione and Sant'Alessandro, 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.
Verona is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Archaeological Site Of Grotte Di Catullo, a notable archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Parrocchia Di Santa Maria Maggiore, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Scaliger Castle. This castle is one of the town’s most astonishing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Verona at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Ponte Levatoio Di Sirmione. After exploring the castle, head to the worthwhile Forte Garda.
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.
As you explore more of Bolzano, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Alumix Cafè Ristorante Pizzeria, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Castel Flavon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Trattoria Filo d'Olio. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bolzano.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Tiffany Bolzano, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Corte - Bar & Bistro is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Hollywood is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 4
- Bolzano - Bozen - Departure day
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- Franciscan Monastery
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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, we recommend visiting Franciscan Monastery, a picture-perfect monastery before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bolzano.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Black Sheep Drink Differently, another premier location with a delectable 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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