5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brindisi to Alberobello and Amalfi
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Brindisi, Matera, Alberobello, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, Pompei, and Naples.
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 Brindisi, 1 night in Alberobello, and 1 night in Amalfi. 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 Brindisi, 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. Amalfi Coast and Archaeological Park Of Pompeii are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sassi Di Matera, learn more about the unique Naples National Archaeological Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Trulli Di Alberobello Puglia.
As you hit the open road and drive through Brindisi, Matera, Alberobello, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, Pompei, and Naples, 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
- Brindisi - Arrival day
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- Lungomare Regina Margherita
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Say hello to Brindisi! 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 Brindisi for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Brindisi 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 Amici Dei Musei Brindisi, 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 Brindisi. 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 Brindisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Bracerie Escosazio, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Penny beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Piadineria. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brindisi tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Peddy Bar. Pasticceria. Gelateria. Happyhour. Prodotti Celiaci. Slot Machines. Scommesse, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Eden Cafè is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Altair Cafè also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Brindisi
- Alberobello
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Palombaro lungo
- Sassi di Matera
- Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
- Trulli di Alberobello Puglia
- Territory Museum "House Pezzolla"
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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 Matera and Alberobello. In the evening, you’ll end up in Alberobello, where you will stay for 1 night.
Brindisi is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a cave system, an archeological site, an observation deck, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Palombaro Lungo and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Sassi Di Matera, a respected archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Belvedere Di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Trulli Di Alberobello Puglia. When you're finished at the historical landmark, Territory Museum "house Pezzolla" awaits your visit. This museum is a photogenic highlight on today's itinerary.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Alberobello, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Alberobello, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante "I Primi di Puglia" - Alberobello, a top-rated dining destination in Alberobello.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 3
- Alberobello
- Amalfi
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Drive 385 km, 5 hours 52 min
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
- Spiaggia di Positano Marina Grande
- Amalfi Coast
- Villa Rufolo
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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 Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amalfi, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Alberobello promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Chiesa Di Santa Maria Assunta. This visually striking church is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Spiaggia Di Positano Marina Grande, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Villa Rufolo. This culturally significant historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Amalfi. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Amalfi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Pasticceria Pansa Amalfi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Grand Hotel Excelsior Amalfi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lido Azzurro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Amalfi tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Della Valle, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Amalfi
- Brindisi
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Drive 443 km, 5 hours 50 min
- Archaeological Park of Pompeii
- Naples National Archaeological Museum
- Spaccanapoli
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Pompei and Naples. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brindisi, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Amalfi on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting archeological site, Archaeological Park Of Pompeii. Afterward, continue to Naples National Archaeological Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Amalfi’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Spaccanapoli. This locally appreciated street is an essential stop.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Brindisi. Brindisi offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brindisi's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Betty - Gelateria Cafe Ristorante Pizzeria a Brindisi, an iconic dining spot in Brindisi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bento, a popular restaurant in Brindisi. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cozza Nera, a hidden gem nestled in Brindisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Say good night to Brindisi and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 5
- Brindisi - Departure day
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- Cillarese Park
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Day 5 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Brindisi 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 Cillarese Park. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Brindisi’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brindisi.
You’ll then say farewell to Brindisi. 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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