4-Day Italy Road Trip from Trieste traveling west to Ravenna

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 Molo Audace or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Trieste. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Trieste. 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Caffè Tommaseo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Al Barattolo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Caffè San Marco. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Trieste tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar X offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Antico Caffè Torinese is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Urbanis is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Trieste, 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 Ravenna. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ravenna, 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 Trieste to Ravenna may take around 3 hours 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ravenna, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Roman Theatre of Trieste. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,576 visitors.

When you’re finished at Roman Theatre of Trieste, head to Piazza della Borsa. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,409 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit piazza Unità d'Italia. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 46,036 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Revoltella Museum. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,536 visitors. Around 23,457 travelers visit Revoltella Museum every year.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Ravenna, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Caffè della Lirica, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Heaven Pub Ravenna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ravenna.

Keep the evening going at Bollicine, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Merikipe Café, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Trieste and Miramare / Miramar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Trieste, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,288 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is San Sabba Rice Mill National Monument and Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,204 travelers.

Upon reaching Miramare / Miramar, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Miramare Castle is a great place to start. This giardino all'italiana is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,372 visitors. Miramare Castle attracts more than 79,218 visitors every year.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Trieste. Trieste offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Trieste.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Osteria Marise, a top-rated dining spot in Trieste. If you're in the mood for something new, try Caffè degli Specchi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Osteria Istriano Of Giobi And Oxa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Trieste.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at coktail bar Trieste | La Preferita after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to "LIFE" New Bar Torinese Snc for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, White Cafe is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Trieste’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Italy. Keep the spirit of your trip to Italy alive with these special souvenirs.

Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Trieste.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Chimera di Bacco, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sbecolez Trieste offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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!