4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Genoa traveling south to Savona

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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 Genoa, Savona, and Pisa.

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 Genoa and 1 night in Savona. 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 Genoa, 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. Leaning Tower Of Pisa and Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Genoa, Savona, and Pisa, 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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porto antico
piazza De FerrariGenoa CathedralAquarium of GenoaGalata - Museo del mare
Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, MassaciuccoliLeaning Tower of PisaPiazza del Duomo, PisaKnights' Square
Via Garibaldi

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Day 1

Day 1 – Genoa - arrival day

  • Genoa - Arrival day
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  • porto antico
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Genoa and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Genoa 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.

Genoa 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 Porto Antico or 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 Genoa. 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 in Genoa. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Alla Lunga Ristorante beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Grand Hotel Savoia. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Genoa tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Scurreria Beer & Bagel, known for its lively atmosphere. La Lepre is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Pisacane Iii offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Genoa and Savona

  • Genoa
  • Savona
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Genoa Cathedral
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Galata - Museo del mare
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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 - Genoa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Savona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with a romantic, an enchanting, a photogenic, a historic, a grand, and a sacred. Start at the interesting Piazza De Ferrari, a romantic public square in Genoa. Next, go to Genoa Cathedral.

After visiting Piazza De Ferrari and Genoa Cathedral, take time to explore Genoa's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Aquarium Of Genoa. This breathtaking aquarium offers a unique experience. Galata Museo Del Mare (complex) is another noteworthy stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Savona, 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 Savona's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Il Mondo Del Caffè, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Club Nautico di Savona beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Fuoritutti Food & Beer. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Savona, Cascine Vecchie, Pisa, and Genoa

  • Savona
  • Pisa
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Drive 378 km, 5 hours 1 min

  • Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Knights' Square
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cascine Vecchie and Pisa. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Genoa, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Savona, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cascine Vecchie. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Head to Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli, a frequently visited nature reserve in Cascine Vecchie. Explore its serene features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pisa, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Cascine Vecchie to Pisa may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pisa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Leaning Tower Of Pisa, a timeless monument that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa and admire its historic features. When you’re ready, continue to Knights' Square, a beloved public square beloved by locals and tourists alike.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Genoa. Genoa offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Genoa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at San Giorgio, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern and ligurian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Cook is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Genoa. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Il Marin. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for seafood and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Genoa - departure day

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  • Via Garibaldi
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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 Genoa before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Genoa’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.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a mesmerizing, a picture-perfect, a historic, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated. Whether you decide to explore Genoa on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Via Garibaldi is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic street before continuing your journey.

Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Genoa.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Osteria Sant'Ilario, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Cialtroneria is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Genoa. 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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