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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Say hello to Trieste! 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 Trieste for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Trieste. 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 Trieste, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Murphy's Meeting Point, an iconic dining spot in Trieste. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Caffè Tommaseo, a popular restaurant in Trieste. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Al Barattolo, a hidden gem nestled in Trieste. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar G stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar X offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Antico Caffè Torinese 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!
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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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Venice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Verona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Trieste promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Rialto Bridge. This history-steeped historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Piazza San Marco, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to St Mark's Basilica, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its majestic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Doge's Palace. This enchanting palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bridge Of Sighs, a captivating monument, and take a stroll around the area.
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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Verona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Griglia, an iconic dining spot in Verona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vecio Macello, a popular restaurant in Verona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Via Fama Cafè | Verona, a hidden gem nestled in Verona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Archivio stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, La Segreteria Café offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Grande Giove Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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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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 2 vibrant destinations - Verona and Sirmione. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Trieste. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Verona includes a stadium, a public square, a historical landmark, a beach, a castle and much more! Verona Arena is must-visit stadium and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Piazza Delle Erbe, a notable public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ponte Pietra, a romantic historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Verona. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Beach Brema Sirmione. If you’re looking for more, Scaliger Castle is also an astonishing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Trieste. Trieste offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Trieste. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Rustiko, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Caffè San Marco boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Osteria Marise. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Trieste.
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.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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, begin at Molo Audace. This intriguing pier is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Trieste’s shopping center, the lively Il Giulia Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Trieste.
Dine in style at Caffè degli Specchi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Osteria Istriano Of Giobi And Oxa boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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