4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona to Venice
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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 Verona, Sirmione, Venice, Padua, and Vicenza.
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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- Verona Arena
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Say hello to Verona! 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 Verona for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Griglia, a highly-rated dining destination in Verona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vecio Macello, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Via Fama Cafè | Verona. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Verona this evening.
Keep the evening going at Archivio, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to La Segreteria Café, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Grande Giove Cocktail Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Verona
- Venice
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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
- Piazza San Marco
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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.
Today's adventure in Verona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Piazza Delle Erbe. This history-steeped public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Scaliger Castle, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Bridge Of Sighs, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Doge's Palace. This history-steeped palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit St Mark's Basilica, a notable church, and take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Venice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
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 delicious meal at Bauer Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Venice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Osteria Le Guglie, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Corner Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Venice this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Al Parlamento, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Caffe Rosso offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Venice. Adagio is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 3
- Venice
- Verona
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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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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Venice, Padua, and Vicenza, 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 Verona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the iconic Rialto Bridge, a majestic historical landmark in Venice. Next, go to Prato Della Valle.
After visiting Rialto Bridge and Prato Della Valle, take time to explore Venice's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Basilica Of St. Anthony. This photogenic church offers a unique experience. Scrovegni Chapel is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Piazza Dei Signori, Vicenza, one of the most UNESCO world heritage-listed places to visit in Venice.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Trattoria I Masenini, a top-rated dining spot in Verona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Osteria da Ugo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Locanda 4 Cuochi. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Verona.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Duchi Café, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cambridge Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Rubicone Caffe provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 4
- Verona - Departure day
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- Castelvecchio Bridge
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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 visually striking monument before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Verona’s shopping center, the lively Piazza delle Erbe. 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 Verona.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Re Teodorico, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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