4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Trieste to Verona
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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 Trieste, Venice, Verona, and Sirmione.
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 Trieste and 1 night in Verona. 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 Trieste, 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 San Marco and Rialto Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Verona Arena, learn more about the unique Scaliger Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Unità D'italia.
As you hit the open road and drive through Trieste, Venice, Verona, and Sirmione, 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
- Triest - Arrival day
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- Unity of Italy Square
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Welcome to Trieste, 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 Trieste's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Trieste 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 Unità D'italia, 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 Trieste. 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 Trieste, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Murphy's Meeting Point, a top-rated dining destination in Trieste. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Caffè Tommaseo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Al Barattolo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Trieste this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar G, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar X provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Antico Caffè Torinese 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
- Triest
- Verona
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Rialto Bridge
- Piazza San Marco
- St Mark's Basilica
- Doge's Palace
- Bridge of Sighs
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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 - Venice. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Verona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Trieste includes a historical landmark, a public square, a church, a palace, a monument and much more! Rialto Bridge is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Piazza San Marco, a globally renowned public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St Mark's Basilica, an enchanting church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Trieste. If you’re looking for more, Doge's Palace is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Bridge Of Sighs, a captivating gem to see in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Verona, 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 Verona's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Griglia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vecio Macello? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Via Fama Cafè | Verona as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Verona.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Archivio, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Segreteria Café offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Verona. Grande Giove Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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
- Verona
- Triest
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Drive 355 km, 4 hours 26 min
- Verona Arena
- piazza delle Erbe
- Ponte Pietra
- Beach brema Sirmione
- Castello di Sirmione
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Verona and Sirmione. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Trieste, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the iconic Verona Arena, a grand stadium in Verona. Next, go to Piazza Delle Erbe.
After visiting Verona Arena and Piazza Delle Erbe, take time to explore Verona's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ponte Pietra. This history-steeped historical landmark offers a unique experience. Beach Brema Sirmione is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Scaliger Castle, one of the most history-steeped places to visit in Verona.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Trieste. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Trieste, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rustiko, a top-rated dining destination in Trieste. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Caffè San Marco, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Osteria Marise. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Trieste this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mast is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Urbanis, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Coktail Bar Trieste | La Preferita. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!
Day 4
- Triest - Departure day
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- Molo Audace
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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 Trieste 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 Molo Audace, a visually striking pier before you head out.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Trieste’s popular marketplace, Il Giulia Shopping Center. 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 Trieste.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Caffè degli Specchi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Osteria Istriano Of Giobi And Oxa is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Trieste. 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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