4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona traveling south to Florence

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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 and Florence.

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 Florence. 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. Verona Arena and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazzale Michelangelo, learn more about the unique Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Della Signoria.

As you hit the open road and drive through Verona and Florence, 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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Verona Arena
Castelvecchio BridgeCastelvecchio Museumpiazza delle ErbePonte PietraCastel San Pietro
piazza della SignoriaCathedral of Santa Maria del FiorePonte Vecchiopiazzale Michelangelo
Porta Borsari

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Day 1

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Verona. 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. 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 lovely dining experience at La Griglia, a popular restaurant in Verona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Verona at Vecio Macello, 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 Via Fama Cafè | Verona. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Verona tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Archivio after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Segreteria Café for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Verona
  • Florence
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Ponte Pietra
  • Castel San Pietro
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On day 2 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Verona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Florence, where you will stay for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Verona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Castelvecchio Bridge. This history-steeped monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Castelvecchio Museum, a must-visit museum 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 Piazza Delle Erbe, a well-known public square. For a change of scene, check out Ponte Pietra, known for its symbolic features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Florence, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Florence by securing a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Santa Elisabetta, famous for its scrumptious creative and mediterranean dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite italian contemporary and international cuisine in Florence. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for italian contemporary and international cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Manifattura, known for its lively atmosphere. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Il Vinile offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Florence
  • Verona
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Florence. 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 itinerary in Florence covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a church, a historical landmark, an observation deck and much more! Start your adventure at Piazza Della Signoria. This extraordinary public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This timeless historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can take in history-steeped features.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Verona by securing a reservation at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian and seasonal cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Il Desco, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Duchi Café, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cambridge Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Verona. Rubicone Caffe 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.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Verona - Departure day
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  • Porta Borsari
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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, begin at Porta Borsari. This intriguing historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Verona’s popular marketplace, Piazza delle Erbe. 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 Verona.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Re Teodorico, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Santa Felicita Ristorante.

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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