4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Perugia traveling east to Ancona

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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 Perugia, Spello, Pissignano, Spoleto, Ancona, Loreto, and Senigallia.

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 Perugia and 1 night in Ancona. 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 Perugia, 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. Frasassi Caves and Sanctuary Of The Holy House Of Loreto are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Borgo Di Rasiglia, learn more about the unique Piazza Iv Novembre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rocca Paolina.

As you hit the open road and drive through Perugia, Spello, Pissignano, Spoleto, Ancona, Loreto, and Senigallia, 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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Piazza IV Novembre
Porta ConsolareFonti del ClitunnoSpoleto CathedralBorgo di Rasiglia
PassettoLazzaretto of AnconaSanctuary of the Holy House of LoretoRocca RoverescaFrasassi Caves
Rocca Paolina

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Perugia - Arrival day
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  • Piazza IV Novembre
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Perugia and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Perugia 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.

Perugia 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 Piazza Iv Novembre, 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 Perugia. 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 Perugia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Settimo Sigillo, a top-rated dining destination in Perugia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Caffè Baglioni, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Pellas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Perugia this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tommi Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Valentina offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Caffe Dal Perugino is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Perugia
  • Ancona
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Porta Consolare
  • Fonti del Clitunno
  • Spoleto Cathedral
  • Borgo di Rasiglia
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Spello, Pissignano, Spoleto, and Rasiglia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ancona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Perugia, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Porta Consolare, an increasingly popular monument in the village. Then, head to Clitumnus and soak in the ambiance of this standout lake.

There are many interesting places to see in Perugia, and when you are ready for more, go to Spoleto Cathedral. This is one of the village’s most frequently visited enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the often recommended Borgo Di Rasiglia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ancona, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ancona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Sot'Ajarchi, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible seafood and from the marches menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zucchero a Velò is another top choice with a popular menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Posa Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Four Roses offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Amarillo Beer Bar Ancona. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ancona
  • Perugia
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Passetto
  • Lazzaretto of Ancona
  • Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto
  • Rocca Roveresca
  • Frasassi Caves
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Ancona, Loreto, Senigallia, and San Vittore. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Perugia. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Passetto. This locally appreciated monument is a romantic place to see in Ancona. Continue your discovery at Lazzaretto Of Ancona, a standout museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Ancona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Sanctuary Of The Holy House Of Loreto. This captivating church offers a symbolic encounter with Ancona. Next, make your way to Rocca Roveresca to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Frasassi Caves, an interesting cave system that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ancona.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Perugia. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Perugia. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Taverna, a popular restaurant in Perugia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Perugia at Ristorante del Sole, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Al Mangiar Bene. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Perugia tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffè Fortebraccio after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Caffe Del Banco, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dempsey's Perugia also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Perugia - Departure day
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  • Rocca Paolina
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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 Perugia 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 Rocca Paolina, a symbolic historical landmark before you head out.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Perugia’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Perugia. 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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