4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pescara traveling south to Naples
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Pescara and 1 night in Naples. 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 Pescara, 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. Piazza Del Plebiscito and Ovo Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Naples National Archaeological Museum, learn more about the unique Cappella Sansevero, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto).
As you hit the open road and drive through Pescara, Silvi, Scafa, Caramanico Terme, and Naples, 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
- Pescara - Arrival day
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- Ponte del Mare
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Welcome to Pescara, 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 Pescara's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Pescara 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 Ponte Del Mare, 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 Pescara. 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 Pescara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Taverna 58, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante Carlo Ferraioli boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sesamo Nero. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pescara.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Posa Caffè Pescara, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Mixer provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Temple Bar Irish Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Pescara
- Naples
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 56 min
- Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
- Belvedere di Silvi Paese
- Parco Lavino
- Valle Orfento (Orfento Gorges)
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On day 2 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Pescara, Silvi, Scafa, and Caramanico Terme. In the evening, you’ll end up in Naples, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Pescara promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto). This eye-catching public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Belvedere Di Silvi Paese, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parco Lavino, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its serene features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Valle Orfento (orfento Gorges). This instagrammable canyon is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Naples, 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 Naples, 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.
Discover the culinary delights of Naples by securing a reservation at Veritas. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of campanian and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Il Comandante, renowned for its delicious creative and mediterranean dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to ARIA, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering contemporary and modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Happening Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Shanti Art Musik Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus 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
- Naples
- Pescara
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours 4 min
- piazza del Plebiscito
- Ovo Castle
- Naples National Archaeological Museum
- Cappella Sansevero
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Naples, 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 Pescara. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Naples. Your adventure starts at Piazza Del Plebiscito, a widely recognized local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ovo Castle. This popular castle is known for its enchanting appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Naples's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Naples National Archaeological Museum. This detailed museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Cappella Sansevero is also worth visiting.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pescara. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pescara. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Pescara by securing a table at Nole. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional italian contemporary and italian menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Estrò, famous for its scrumptious contemporary and country cooking dishes. This Bib Gourmand venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Taverna 58, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite from abruzzo and traditional cuisine in Pescara. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for from abruzzo and traditional cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Napoli. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Supermarket offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Post Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!
Day 4
- Pescara - Departure day
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- Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana
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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 Pescara 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 Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana. This beloved nature reserve is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Pescara’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Centro Commerciale Pescara Porta Nuova. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pescara.
You’ll then say farewell to Pescara. 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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