4-Day Italy Road Trip from Genoa to Florence

Genoa seaport, Italy
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Description

Summary

Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
4 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Italy.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Italy. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Genoa and 1 night in Florence, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Italy. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Genoa, Florence, and Pisa. We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Italy you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Genoa, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Italy, including the stunning piazza De Ferrari and piazza della Signoria.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Italy. From the magnificent Ponte Vecchio to the breathtaking piazzale Michelangelo and Leaning Tower of Pisa, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Genoa, Florence, and Pisa, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Italy. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Italy.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Italy.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Italy has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Italy. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Italy extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Italy today!

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Included

Hotel, 3 nights
Rental car, 4 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of beautiful landscape of panoramic aerial view port of Genoa in a summer day, Italy.Genoa / 2 nights
Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence / 1 night
Pisa - city in ItalyPisa

Map

Attractions

photo of golden sunset over ponte vecchio bridge with traditional boat on the arno river, Florence, Italy.Ponte Vecchio
photo of medieval leaning tower of pisa (Torre di pisa) at piazza dei miracoli (Piazza del duomo), Tuscany, Italy.Leaning Tower of Pisa
photo of panorama of piazza dei miracoli with leaning tower of pisa, Italy.Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
photo of View of statue of david on Piazzale Michelangelo at morning  in Florence, Italy.Piazzale Michelangelo
photo of square of signoria in florence at sunrise, Italy.Piazza della Signoria
PHOTO OF Old Port Porto Antico of Genoa (Genova) with yachts and boats with aquarium biosphere building under stormy sky. Genoa, ItalyAquarium of Genoa
photo of Piazza De Ferrari .Piazza De Ferrari
photo of Porto antico
photo of view of Genoa Cathedral of Saint Lawrence - Italy.Genoa Cathedral
Via Garibaldi, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyVia Garibaldi
photo of Piazza della Vittoria in Brescia, Italy .Piazza della Vittoria

Travel details

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Flights

Round trip
Economy
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Economy

Travelers

Rooms

Flights
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Economy

Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 - Genoa - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Genoa - arrival day

  • Genoa - Arrival Day
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  • Via Garibaldi
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Genoa. You’ll stay in Genoa for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Genoa has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Via Garibaldi. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,399 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Genoa, Osteria di Vico Palla. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,057 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Genoa is Trattoria Ugo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,814 customers.

Locals recommend Trattoria dell'Acciughetta as one of the best restaurants in the city of Genoa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,398 customers.

Genoa also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Genoa is Scurreria Beer & Bagel. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,480 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Genoa is Soho. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,307 customers.

Locals also enjoy Rustichello Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 861 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Italy!

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Experiences

Day 2 - Genoa and Florence

Day 2

Day 2 - Genoa and Florence

  • Genoa
  • Florence
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Piazza De Ferrari
  • Genoa Cathedral
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Porto antico
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Day 2 of your road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Genoa and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Florence. You will stay in Florence for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Genoa is the amazing piazza De Ferrari. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible cathedral, Genoa Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,971 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Genoa is the outstanding porto antico. This popular port and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,414 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Genoa by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Florence, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ristorante Paoli, one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,031 customers.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Oliviero 1962 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence is Il Vezzo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 862 customers.

After dinner, visit Manifattura, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ditta Artigianale. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers.

Alternatively, Archea Brewery is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy!

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Day 3 - Florence, Pisa, and Genoa

Day 3

Day 3 - Florence, Pisa, and Genoa

  • Florence
  • Pisa
  • Genoa
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Piazzale Michelangelo
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the city of Florence and the city of Pisa. You’ll stay in Genoa for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Florence today is piazza della Signoria. This excellent attraction is a square that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Ponte Vecchio, an outstanding deck arch bridge, in the city of Florence. Around 118,099 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Florence is piazzale Michelangelo. This amazing attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,744 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Italy, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Italy. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Leaning Tower of Pisa for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Pisa. This popular attraction is a bell tower and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 visitors. Approximately 3,200,000 people visit Pisa every year to see the fantastic Leaning Tower of Pisa.

This outstanding square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Genoa.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Genoa, Soho. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,307 customers.

Locals recommend Zimino as one of the best restaurants in the city of Genoa. Zimino is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Genoa is Rustichello Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 861 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Genoa, Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Bar degli Asinelli. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 605 customers.

Irish Pub is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Genoa. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 657 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy with a toast!

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Day 4 - Genoa - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 - Genoa - departure day

  • Genoa - Departure Day
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  • Piazza della Vittoria
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Day 4 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Genoa before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Piazza della Vittoria is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Genoa. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,138 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Genoa and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Italy.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Genoa at Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Zeffirino for your last chance at a meal in the city of Genoa. The Zeffirino restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 705 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try RISTORANTE San Giorgio. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 608 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Genoa. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Italy!

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