9-Day Italy Road Trip from Pescara traveling west to Rome and Naples

View of the Pescara city hall and surrounding buildings, Pescara, Italy.
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9 days & 8 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
8 nights included
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9 days included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 9-day road trip through Italy.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Italy. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Pescara, 5 nights in Rome, and 1 night in Naples, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Italy. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Pescara, Rome, Pompei, and Naples. We'll help you experience the best 9 days in Italy you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Pescara, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Italy, including the stunning Colosseum and Roman Forum.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Italy. From the magnificent Pantheon to the breathtaking Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable St. Peter's Basilica and learn more about the unique Vatican Museums to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Pescara, Rome, Pompei, and Naples, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Italy. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Italy.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Italy.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Italy has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Italy. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 8 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 8 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Italy extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Italy today!

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Included

Hotel, 8 nights
Rental car, 9 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of colorful summer view of Pescara port, Italy.Pescara / 2 nights
Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome / 5 nights
Naples, Italy. View of the Gulf of Naples from the Posillipo hill with Mount Vesuvius far in the background and some pine trees in foreground.Naples / 1 night
Pompei

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Attractions

photo of trevi fountain at sunrise beautiful full view, Rome, Italy.Trevi Fountain
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
photo of view of Pantheon in the morning. Rome. Italy.Pantheon
photo of piazza navona in Rome, Italy. Rome navona square. Ancient stadium of Rome for athletic contests. Italy architecture and landmark. Piazza navona is one of the main attractions of Rome and Italy.Piazza navona
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica
Vatican Museums, Vatican CityVatican Museums
photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
photo of piazza di spagna in rome, italy. Spanish steps in rome, Italy in the morning. One of the most famous squares in Rome, Italy. Rome architecture and landmark.Piazza di Spagna
photo of piazza del popolo (People's square) named after the church of santa maria del popolo in Rome, Italy.Piazza del Popolo
photo of panoramic view of beautiful amalfi on hills leading down to coast, Campania, Italy. Amalfi coast is most popular travel and holiday destination in Europe. Ripe yellow lemons in foreground.Amalfi Coast
photo of Visit Italy, park Villa Borghese with boat and ducks.Villa Borghese
photo of holy angel castle, also known as hadrian mausoleum in the morning, Rome, Italy.Castel Sant'Angelo
photo of neaples - The basilica reale pontificia san francesco da paola and monument to charles vii of naples - Piazza del plebiscito square in the morning dusk.Piazza del Plebiscito
photo of Spanish Steps at morning in Rome, Italy .Spanish Steps
Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel
Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Pompei, Napoli, Campania, ItalyArchaeological Park of Pompeii
photo of Campo de Fiori during the night, Rome.Campo de' Fiori
photo of altare della patria, national monument to victor emmanuel II the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome.Altare della Patria
photo of ancient Palatine and ground of Circus Maximus on Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy.Circus Maximus
Saint Peter's Square, R-36989Saint Peter's Square
Ovo Castle, Municipalità 1, Naples, Napoli, Campania, ItalyOvo Castle
photo of Largo di Torre Argentina square in Rome, Italy with four Roman Republican temples and the remains of Pompeys Theatre in the ancient Campus Martius.Largo di Torre Argentina
photo of Colorful and beautiful architecture with palm trees in front of the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy.Naples National Archaeological Museum
photo of Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is Major papal basilica in Rome, Italy. Santa Maria Maggiore one of the most famous basilica in Rome, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Rome and Italy. Morning Rome .Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Immagine d'insieme 2, Cappella Sansevero,Naples,Italy.Cappella Sansevero
Beautiful landscape with Gran Sasso d'Italia peak at Campo Imperatore plateau in the Apennine Mountains, Abruzzo, ItalyGran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park
Amphitheatre of PompeiiAmphitheatre of Pompeii
Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto), Pescara, Abruzzo, ItalyPiazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
PHOTO OF "Ponte del Mare" in Pescara .Ponte del Mare
Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana, Pescara, Abruzzo, ItalyNature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana
Park "Villa De Riseis", Pescara, Abruzzo, ItalyPark "Villa De Riseis"
Gabriele D'Annunzio's Birthplace Museum, Pescara, Abruzzo, ItalyGabriele D'Annunzio's Birthplace Museum

Travel details

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Jan 1 - Jan 9

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Day 1 – Pescara and Abruzzo - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Pescara and Abruzzo - arrival day

  • Pescara - Arrival day
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  • Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
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Pescara has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto). This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 10,367 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Pescara, Fattoria Toccaferro | Via Firenze. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,714 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Pescara is Da Bacone. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,084 customers.

Locals recommend Taverna 58 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Pescara. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 808 customers.

Pescara also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Pescara is Bar Napoli. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,003 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Pescara is Temple Bar Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 526 customers.

Locals also enjoy New Laundry - C. & C. Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 296 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 9-day vacation in Italy!

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Day 2 – Abruzzo and Rome

Day 2

Day 2 – Abruzzo and Rome

  • Pescara
  • Rome
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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 59 min

  • Gabriele D'Annunzio's Birthplace Museum
  • Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana
  • Ponte del Mare
  • Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Rome for 5 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Pescara is the amazing Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,873 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, Ponte del Mare. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,487 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Pescara is the outstanding Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. This popular national park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,303 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rome, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Cantina e Cucina, one of the best restaurants in the city of Rome. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,907 customers.

Locals also recommend Ai Tre Scalini as one of the best restaurants in the city of Rome. Ai Tre Scalini is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rome is 433. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,341 customers.

After dinner, visit D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Rome. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy!

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Day 3 – Rome

Day 3

Day 3 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 9 km, 35 min

  • Colosseum
  • Circus Maximus
  • Roman Forum
  • Altare della Patria
  • Pantheon
  • More

On day 3 of your road trip across Italy, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Pescara. You’ll stay in Pescara for 4 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Relais Castrum Boccea, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Pescara. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 630 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Pescara is the 5-star Hotel Caravita. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 262 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Pescara is the 3-star Hotel Sirenetta. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,089 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Pescara, like the outstanding Colosseum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 visitors and gathers around 7,400,000 every year.

Circus Maximus is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Pescara. This incredible attraction is a circus and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,741 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Pescara is the extraordinary Roman Forum. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Altare della Patria. Up to 1,683,070 people visit this attraction every year. Around 49,843 visitors have given this architectural structure an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Pantheon. Pantheon is a popular roman temple, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 travelers. Around 30,000,000 people visit this roman temple each year.

Come to Pescara prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Pescara.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Pescara.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Roma Sparita, after your day of exploring the city of Pescara. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers.

Ristorante Amedeo is another of the best restaurants in the city of Pescara. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

Locals recommend VinAllegro, one of the best bars in the city of Pescara, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Pescara, Ristorante Tema. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Bar Tornatora Rome is also one of the best bars in the city of Pescara. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 952 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Italy.

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Day 4 – Rome

Day 4

Day 4 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Pescara has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Pescara by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Pescara. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Pescara, like the extraordinary Trevi Fountain. This attraction is a sculpture and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Pescara is the spectacular Piazza di Spagna. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 visitors.

Piazza del Popolo is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Pescara. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Villa Borghese. Villa Borghese is an urban zone of rome and popular attraction in Pescara. More than 69,749 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Pescara does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Pescara on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Italy, be sure to eat at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Rome. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,637 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Rome is the popular Maccheroni. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Rome is Coso Ristorante. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni is one of the best bars in the city of Rome for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè is another of the most popular bars in the city of Rome. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Rome is La Licata. La Licata has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,067 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Rome!

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Day 5 – Rome

Day 5

Day 5 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 12 km, 45 min

  • Piazza navona
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Largo di Torre Argentina
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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Day 5 of your road trip across Italy is another day in the magnificent Pescara. You now have 2 nights left in Pescara. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Pescara offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Pescara is the stunning Piazza Navona. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Castel Sant'Angelo in the city of Pescara. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 visitors. Usually, around 918,591 people visit Castel Sant'Angelo every year.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Pescara is the incredible Campo de' Fiori. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 51,133 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic largo di Torre Argentina. This square and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. This major basilica is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,678 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Pescara you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Pescara has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Pescara, VinAllegro. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Pescara that locals enjoy, eat at Pierluigi. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Pescara is Ristorante Tema. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Pescara, Cappuccino Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Pescara, we recommend the cocktails at Wine Bar All Brothers. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 308 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Pescara!

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Day 6 – Vatican City and Rome

Day 6

Day 6 – Vatican City and Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 10 km, 33 min

  • Saint Peter's Square
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Vatican Museums
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You still have 1 night left in Rome.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Saint Peter's Square. This incredible attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,954 visitors.

St. Peter's Basilica is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 131,043 visitors. St. Peter's Basilica attracts about 11,000,000 travelers annually.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Sistine Chapel. This amazing attraction is a chapel and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Vatican Museums. This art museum and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 visitors. Each year, approximately 1,612,530 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Pescara.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Italy to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Rome.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Rome, like Ristorante Ad Hoc. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

Antica Pesa is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Rome. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 858 customers.

Locals enjoy Hostaria Isidoro, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Rome. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Rome, Elegance Cafe - Locale Jazz Roma. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 320 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Old Bar Pasticceria Mariani. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 121 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Italy!

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Day 7 – Province of Salerno, Pompei, and Naples

Day 7

Day 7 – Province of Salerno, Pompei, and Naples

  • Naples
  • Pompei
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Drive 344 km, 5 hours 21 min

  • Amalfi Coast
  • Archaeological Park of Pompeii
  • Amphitheatre of Pompeii
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you'll wake up in Rome and embark on a scenic drive to Naples, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Rome before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Rome. This attraction is a coast that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 70,989 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Archaeological Park of Pompeii. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,465 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Amphitheatre of Pompeii. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,759 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like La Locanda Gesù Vecchio. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 899 customers.

Locals also recommend OAK Napoli Wine And Craft Beer, another of the best restaurants in Naples. OAK Napoli Wine And Craft Beer is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 764 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,927 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit L'antiquario to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Naples, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 700 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Barrio Botanico - Municipio. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Barrio Botanico - Municipio has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,402 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Italy, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 8 – Naples and Pescara

Day 8

Day 8 – Naples and Pescara

  • Naples
  • Pescara
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Piazza del Plebiscito
  • Ovo Castle
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • Cappella Sansevero
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Italy, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Pescara. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Pescara. You’ll stay in Pescara for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Pescara’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Pescara, start your day with a visit to the amazing piazza del Plebiscito. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 58,141 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Ovo Castle. This best-rated sightseeing destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,595 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Naples National Archaeological Museum to make the most of your road trip across Italy. The spectacular Naples National Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,352 visitors. Every year, around 616,878 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely Cappella Sansevero is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 25,405 visitors have left this former church average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 175,138 visits every year.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Pescara has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Pescara. Pescara offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Ristorante Fattoria Galasso. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 844 reviews.

The remarkable Somari is another top restaurant in Pescara we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 546 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous A Prua Mare is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 532 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Pescara, the fantastic Enoteca Visaggio cocktails and wine. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 463 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Gran Caffè Italiano. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 216 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Post Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 134 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Italy!

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Day 9 – Pescara and Abruzzo - departure day

Day 9

Day 9 – Pescara and Abruzzo - departure day

  • Pescara - Departure day
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  • Park "Villa De Riseis"
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Day 9 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Pescara before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Pescara and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Italy.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Pescara at Trattoria del mare da Tatillo before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 514 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Trattoria L'Angolo d'Abruzzo for your last chance at a meal in the city of Pescara. The Trattoria L'Angolo d'Abruzzo restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 582 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Chef Nestor 2. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Pescara. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Italy!

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Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.