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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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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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Verona. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Archivio offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, La Segreteria Café is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Grande Giove Cocktail Bar 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!

Day 2

Verona
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 39 min

Castelvecchio Bridge
Castelvecchio Museum
piazza delle Erbe
Ponte Pietra
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Verona, 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 Florence. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Verona allows for both. Start by heading to Castelvecchio Bridge. This locally renowned monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Castelvecchio Museum, a breathtaking museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Delle Erbe, a captivating public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Ponte Pietra. Round off your day at Castel San Pietro, another gem in Verona with romantic features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Florence. Florence offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Florence. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Start your culinary exploration in Florence by securing a reservation at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Santa Elisabetta, celebrated for its delectable creative and mediterranean 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 Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Manifattura, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Il Vinile is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 3

Florence
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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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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Florence. 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 route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Piazza Della Signoria. This widely recognized public square is an enchanting place to see in Florence. Continue your discovery at Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, an UNESCO world heritage-designated church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Florence, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This world-famous historical landmark offers a romantic encounter with Florence. Next, make your way to Piazzale Michelangelo to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Florence.

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.

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 your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Duchi Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cambridge Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rubicone Caffe provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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, we recommend visiting Porta Borsari, a photogenic historical landmark before you head out.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Verona’s popular marketplace, Via Mazzini. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca, another premier location with a delectable 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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