7-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Naples to Amalfi and Caserta

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Italy. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Italy. You will spend 3 nights in Naples, 2 nights in Amalfi, and 1 night in Caserta. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Naples, 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 Piazza Del Plebiscito are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Naples, Sant'agnello, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, Maiori, Furore, Pompei, Caserta, Benevento, and Avellino, 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, accommodations, 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Naples - Arrival day
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  • piazza del Plebiscito
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Welcome to Naples, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Naples before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Naples 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 Piazza Del Plebiscito. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Naples. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Naples, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mimì alla Ferrovia? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Spuzzulè Winebar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Naples.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Happening Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Shanti Art Musik Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Italy!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Naples
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Castel Nuovo
  • Spaccanapoli
  • Cappella Sansevero
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • Castel Sant'Elmo
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Naples. You’ll stay in Naples for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Castel Nuovo makes a great addition to your morning plans. This popular castle is a picture-perfect place to see in Naples. Continue your discovery at Spaccanapoli, a romantic street with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Naples, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cappella Sansevero. This well-known museum offers a photogenic encounter with Naples. Next, make your way to Naples National Archaeological Museum to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Castel Sant'elmo, a well-known castle that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Naples.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Italy. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Naples. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Antica Pizzeria Di Matteo, a top-rated dining destination in Naples. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Naples this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Archeobar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Babette Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Naples
  • Sant'Agnello
  • Positano
  • Amalfi
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Drive 78 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Chiesa Santi Prisco ed Agnello
  • Costiera Amalfitana Positano
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
  • Amalfi Coast
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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 3 places, which are Sant'agnello, Positano, and Amalfi. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Amalfi, where will spend 2 nights.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sant'agnello.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sant'agnello. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Chiesa Santi Prisco Ed Agnello and explore the respected features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Positano. This drive usually takes around 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Costiera Amalfitana Positano, an often recommended beach in Positano. Explore its mesmerizing features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Chiesa Di Santa Maria Assunta. This up-and-coming church is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Amalfi. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the village.

Amalfi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Amalfi.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pasticceria Pansa Amalfi, a highly-rated dining destination in Amalfi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Grand Hotel Excelsior Amalfi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lido Azzurro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amalfi this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Della Valle after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Amalfi
  • Ravello
  • Maiori
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Villa Rufolo
  • Villa Cimbrone Gardens
  • Lungomare di Maiori
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Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Italy. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Ravello, Castiglione, Maiori, and Furore. With 1 night to stay in Amalfi, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!

After soaking in Amalfi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ravello. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 19 min. When you arrive in Ravello, it's time to take a break from the road.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Villa Rufolo, a locally renowned historical landmark that everyone visiting Ravello should see.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Maiori. This drive usually takes around 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Villa Cimbrone Gardens is an often recommended botanical garden we recommend visiting today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Maiori, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Castiglione to Maiori may take around 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Maiori, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the day by heading to Lungomare Di Maiori, an often recommended boardwalk that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Amalfi.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Il Chiostro, a top-rated dining destination in Amalfi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gerry's pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizzeria Donna Stella. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amalfi this evening.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Amalfi
  • Pompei
  • Caserta
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Drive 95 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Archaeological Park of Pompeii
  • Amphitheatre of Pompeii
  • Palace of Caserta
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Italy includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Pompei and Caserta. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Caserta, where you'll spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Pompei may take around 1 hour. Upon your arrival in Pompei, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Archaeological Park Of Pompeii is a captivating archeological site we recommend visiting today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour to Amphitheatre Of Pompeii, a breathtaking archeological site that’s well-regarded in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pompei and set your GPS to Caserta. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 46 min. Upon reaching Caserta, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Palace Of Caserta. Spend some time admiring the grand features of the palace before you continue to your next stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Caserta, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Caserta, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Caserta
  • Benevento
  • Avellino
  • Naples
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Drive 146 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Villa Comunale di Benevento
  • Rocca dei Rettori
  • Arch of Trajan
  • Roman Theatre, Benevento
  • Museo Irpino
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Benevento and Avellino. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Naples, where you'll spend 1 night.

Benevento’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Caserta behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. Benevento welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Villa Comunale, an increasingly popular park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Rocca Dei Rettori, where you can soak in the culturally significant surroundings.

Next, explore Arch Of Trajan, yet another underrated place to see in the area. After the monument, make time to go to Roman Theatre, Benevento. This historic archeological site is well worth the visit.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Avellino. This car ride takes around 44 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Museo Irpino, an underrated museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Naples's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Opera Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trattoria San Ferdinando? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Anonymous Trattoria Gourmet as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Naples.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gran Caffè Cimmino, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Flanagan's Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Napoli offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Naples - Departure day
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  • Via Toledo
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Day 7 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Naples before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of places to visit today is Via Toledo, a street that captures the true essence of Naples. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Naples, Vomero is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try Osteria Il Gobbetto, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Naples. 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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