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4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona to Venice

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Verona and 1 night in Venice. 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 Verona, 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 Prato Della Valle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Verona, Sirmione, Venice, Padua, and Vicenza, 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

Verona - Arrival day
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Welcome to Verona, 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 Verona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Verona 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 Verona Arena, 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 Verona. 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 Verona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Griglia, a top-rated dining spot in Verona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vecio Macello, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Via Fama Cafè | Verona. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Verona.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Archivio, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Segreteria Café, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Grande Giove Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Day 2

Verona
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 27 min

piazza delle Erbe
Castello di Sirmione
Bridge of Sighs
Doge's Palace
St Mark's Basilica
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Verona, Sirmione, and Venice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Venice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Verona is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a castle, a monument, a palace, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Piazza Delle Erbe and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Scaliger Castle, a respected castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Bridge Of Sighs, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Doge's Palace. When you're finished at the palace, St Mark's Basilica awaits your visit. This church is an UNESCO world heritage-designated highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the world-famous Piazza San Marco.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Venice. Venice 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 Venice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bauer Hotel, a popular restaurant in Venice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Venice at L'Osteria Le Guglie, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Corner Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Venice tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Al Parlamento, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Caffe Rosso offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Adagio provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Say good night to Venice and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

Day 3

Venice
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 43 min

Rialto Bridge
Prato della Valle
The Basilica of St Anthony
Scrovegni Chapel
Piazza dei Signori, Vicenza
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Venice, Padua, and Vicenza. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Verona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Venice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rialto Bridge. This symbolic historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the noteworthy features of Prato Della Valle, a must-visit public square in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to The Basilica Of St. Anthony, a notable church. For a change of scene, check out Scrovegni Chapel, known for its respected features. We also recommend visiting Piazza Dei Signori, Vicenza. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Verona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Verona's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Trattoria I Masenini, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Osteria da Ugo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Locanda 4 Cuochi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Verona tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Duchi Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cambridge Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Rubicone Caffe is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

Day 4

Verona - Departure day
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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 Verona 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 Castelvecchio Bridge, a symbolic monument before you head out.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Verona's best shopping area, Piazza delle Erbe. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Verona. 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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