4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rimini to Pesaro and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Italy on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Rimini, Viserbella, Pesaro, Urbino, and Gradara. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Rimini and 1 night in Pesaro. 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 Rimini, 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. Gradara Castle and Italia In Miniatura are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo, learn more about the unique Arch Of Augustus, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Cavour.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rimini, Viserbella, Pesaro, Urbino, and Gradara, 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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Arco di Augusto
Fountain of the four horsesParco Federico FelliniItalia in miniatura
Big Sphere A PomodoroPalazzo DucaleNational Gallery of the Marche - Ducal Palace of UrbinoGradara CastleParco Naturale Monte San Bartolo
Cavour Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rimini - Arrival day
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  • Arco di Augusto
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Welcome to Rimini, 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 Rimini's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Rimini 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 Arch Of Augustus, or just 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 Rimini. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Rimini, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Giusti, a highly-rated dining destination in Rimini. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Lento, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Amorimini. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rimini this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sunflower Beach Backpacker Hostels & Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffè Il Borgo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar 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

  • Rimini
  • Pesaro
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Fountain of the four horses
  • Parco Federico Fellini
  • Italia in miniatura
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Rimini and Viserbella, 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 Pesaro. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Fountain Of The Four Horses. This locally appreciated monument is a photogenic place to see in Rimini. Continue your discovery at Parco Federico Fellini, a romantic park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Rimini, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Italia In Miniatura. This notable amusement park offers an eye-catching encounter with Rimini.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Pesaro by securing a table at Nostrano. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional country cooking and creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante Camping Marinella, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffè Barrier, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Pesaro
  • Rimini
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Drive 105 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Big Sphere A Pomodoro
  • Palazzo Ducale
  • National Gallery of the Marche - Ducal Palace of Urbino
  • Gradara Castle
  • Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo
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On day 3 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 Pesaro, Urbino, and Gradara. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rimini, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Pesaro covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a palace, a museum, a castle, a nature reserve and much more! Start your adventure at Big Sphere A. Pomodoro. This locally appreciated art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-listed wonders of Palazzo Ducale, a must-see palace in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Galleria Nazionale Delle Marche. This increasingly popular museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Gradara Castle, where you can take in history-steeped features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo. This romantic nature reserve offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rimini. 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 Rimini. 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Osteria de Börg in Rimini by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Osteria de Börg delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious from romagna and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Guido, acclaimed for its delectable seafood and modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Abocar Due Cucine, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative and international cuisine in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Hobo's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Sunflower City Backpacker provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Capogiro offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Head back to your accommodation in Rimini and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rimini - Departure day
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  • Cavour Square
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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 Rimini 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 Piazza Cavour, a romantic public square before you head out.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Rimini’s popular marketplace, Rimini Factory Outlet. 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 Rimini.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Amarina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Primo Miglio di Conti Mirco? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Rimini. 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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