4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rimini to Pesaro and surrounding area
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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 Rimini, Viserbella, Pesaro, Urbino, and Gradara.
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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Day 1
- Rimini - Arrival day
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- Arco di Augusto
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Say hello to Rimini! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Rimini for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 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 Rimini. 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 Rimini, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Giusti, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Lento boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Amorimini. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rimini.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sunflower Beach Backpacker Hostels & Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Caffè Il Borgo provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar 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
- Rimini
- Viserbella
- 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Rimini and Viserbella. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pesaro, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Rimini, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Fountain Of The Four Horses, an intriguing monument in the city. Then, head to Parco Federico Fellini and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable park.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Viserbella, 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 Rimini to Viserbella may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Viserbella, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Head to Italia In Miniatura, a notable amusement park in Viserbella. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffè Barrier after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 3
- Pesaro
- Urbino
- Gradara
- 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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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Pesaro, Urbino, and Gradara, 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 Rimini. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Big Sphere A. Pomodoro. This often recommended art installation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Urbino’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pesaro behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Urbino welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Palazzo Ducale, a popular palace that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Galleria Nazionale Delle Marche, where you can soak in the UNESCO world heritage-designated surroundings.
Set your GPS to Gradara and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gradara beckons with new experiences!
Your self-guided tour starts at Gradara Castle, a notable castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
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 you explore more of Rimini, 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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Osteria de Börg in Rimini by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Osteria de Börg offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious from romagna and traditional menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Guido, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing seafood and modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Abocar Due Cucine, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative and international menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Hobo's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Sunflower City Backpacker, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Capogiro likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Start your day at Piazza Cavour. This history-steeped public square is a notable place to see in Rimini.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rimini.
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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