Cheap 11-Day Italy Road Trip from Pescara to Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Ravenna

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Rome, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Rome, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Pescara.

When you're ready to see some sights, Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto) is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 10,367 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ponte Del Mare. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,487 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Fontana Musicale Interattiva "the Big Piano". The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 3.9 out of 5 stars by 18 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Elephant Statue. This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 35 reviews.

Rome offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Italy. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Rome, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Sant' Eustachio Caffè offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Caffè Portofino provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

A road trip vacation in Pescara can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Italy!

Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Rome, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Villa Borghese. This much-appreciated urban zone of rome is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 69,749 reviews.

Next up is Piazza Del Popolo. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 57,211 reviews.

Piazza Di Spagna is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Trevi Fountain. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 343,494 reviews.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Rome. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Rome, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at DEROMA - Farine Romane, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is La Taverna Italiana - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Centro, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

The Apartment Bar Roma offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Rome, check out Hotel Hassler Roma.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Italy. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Italy!

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Rome. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Colosseum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable roman amphitheatre has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 reviews. Every year, Colosseum welcomes more than 7,400,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Roman Forum is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Rome is Pantheon. This spectacular roman temple gets over 30,000,000 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Rome offers an experience you will remember.

Piazza Navona is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Rome. This square promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 158,771 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Castel Sant'angelo. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit. This museum gets closer to 918,591 visits every year.

Your discovery of Rome does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Rome on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Italy.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Italy shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Rome is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Ristorante Tema, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Maccheroni - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, RoYaL Art Cafè Roma promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!

Day 5 of your road trip across Italy is another proof that cheap holidays in Italy can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Vatican City. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Florence, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vatican City, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Rome to Vatican City may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vatican City, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St. Peter's Basilica. This much-appreciated major basilica is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews. Each year, 11,000,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Sistine Chapel. This chapel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,083 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Saint Peter's Square. This square has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 38,954 reviews.

Vatican Museums is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 reviews. This popular attraction gets 1,612,530 visits every year.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Florence. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Florence, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Florence, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Continue your lively evening at Manifattura, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Archea Brewery ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Italy. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Italy!

Ready for day 6 of your road trip vacation in Italy? Discover more of Florence and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This extraordinary church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazzale Michelangelo. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,744 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Pisa. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 visitors. Attracting more than 3,200,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Leaning Tower Of Pisa, head to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 104,550 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pisa Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,361 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Florence, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your foodie adventure at Trattoria Da Burde, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Ristorante Buca Mario, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Eataly Firenze, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!

On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Florence, and Bologna. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Milan, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Della Signoria. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

Next, make your way to Ponte Vecchio. This top attraction is a deck arch bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Strozzi Palace Mantua. This palazzo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,058 travelers.

After soaking in Florence’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bologna. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 33 min. When you arrive in Bologna, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Maggiore. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bologna, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Milan has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Milan on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Milan. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nottingham Forest. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Armani/bamboo Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mag Cafe provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!

On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Milan, and Verona. You'll stay in Venice for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Kick off the day at Duomo Di Milano Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 341,609 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii is a commercial gallery with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 reviews.

Sforzesco Castle Art Library is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This library is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Verona, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Milan to Verona may take around 2 hours without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Verona, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Verona Arena. This popular opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 195,540 travelers every year.

Venice offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Italy. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Italy shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Venice is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Al Parlamento is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Adagio, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Il Mercante. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Italy with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Italy!

Day 9 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Venice. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Ravenna, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Make Rialto Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Venice. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,666 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Piazza San Marco is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Doge's Palace and find out why 318,104 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular palace is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 24,775 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Bridge Of Sighs. This footbridge enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,223 local and international travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Ravenna. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Ravenna, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Ravenna is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Caffè della Lirica, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909 is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Heaven Pub Ravenna, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Keep the evening going at Bollicine, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Merikipe Café, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!

Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Pescara, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Pescara, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Ravenna, and Loreto.

Journey into the unknown at Dante's Tomb, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,491 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,982 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Ravenna is Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,031 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Ravenna offers an experience you will remember.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ravenna, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Loreto may take around 2 hours. Upon your arrival in Loreto, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Sanctuary Of The Holy House Of Loreto, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,100 reviews.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Pescara has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Pescara on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Pescara offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Italy.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Napoli, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Supermarket offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Pescara. Post Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Italy!