Cheap 13-Day Italy Road Trip from Perugia to Viterbo, Naples, Rome, Siena, and Pisa

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 13-day road trip through Italy! Travel to Perugia, Spoleto, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Orvieto, Viterbo, Caserta, Cardito, Naples, Pompei, Amalfi, Ravello, Rome, Siena, Pisa, and Lucca with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Italy for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Italy travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Perugia, 1 night in Viterbo, 2 nights in Naples, 4 nights in Rome, 1 night in Siena, and 1 night in Pisa. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Italy and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Italy at the lowest price!

On arrival in Perugia, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Italy. Italy offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Italy, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Italy. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Italy with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Italy travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Italy and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Italy's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Italy offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Italy with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Italy fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
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Destinations

Viterbo - city in ItalyViterbo / 1 night
Assisi - city in ItalyAssisi
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 / 4 nights
Ravello
Pisa - city in ItalyPisa / 1 night
Photo of the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli near Assisi in Italy.Santa Maria degli Angeli
Orvieto
Cardito
Siena - city in ItalySiena / 1 night
Lucca - city in ItalyLucca
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 / 2 nights
Photo of aerial morning view of Amalfi cityscape on coast line of Mediterranean sea, Italy.Amalfi
Pompei
Caserta - city in ItalyCaserta
Spoleto - city in ItalySpoleto
Perugia - city in ItalyPerugia / 3 nights

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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 medieval leaning tower of pisa (Torre di pisa) at piazza dei miracoli (Piazza del duomo), Tuscany, Italy.Leaning Tower of Pisa
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 panorama of piazza dei miracoli with leaning tower of pisa, Italy.Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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 mangia tower or torre del mangia towering above of the palazzo pubblico on piazza del campo in medieval city of Siena at beautiful sunrise, tuscany, Italy.Piazza del Campo
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
Aerial view of the Royal Palace of Caserta also known as Reggia di Caserta. It is a former royal residence with large gardens in Caserta, near Naples, Italy. It is the main facade of the building.Palace of Caserta
Christmas in Assisi, Saint Francis Basilica with the Christmas Crib. Province of Perugia, Umbria, Italy.Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
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
photo of Piazza dell'Anfiteatro .Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
photo of Beautiful view of facade and campanile of Siena Cathedral, Duomo di Siena at sunrise, Siena, Tuscany, Italy .Siena Cathedral
photo of Basilica di Santa Maria degli AngeliBasilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta, Caserta, Campania, ItalyGiardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta
Villa Rufolo, Ravello, Salerno, Campania, ItalyVilla Rufolo
Amphitheatre of PompeiiAmphitheatre of Pompeii
Well of St. Patrick, Orvieto, Terni, Umbria, ItalyWell of St Patrick
View at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli near Assisi in Italy.Basilica di Santa Chiara
View of Siena from Fortezza Medicea.Fortezza Medicea (Siena)
Borgo di Rasiglia
photo of view of the scenic Piazza IV Novembre, main square and masterpiece of medieval architecture in Perugia, ItalyPiazza IV Novembre
photo of Tower and cathedral, famous landmarks of Pisa, Italy .Cattedrale di Pisa
photo of Lucca, Italy - medieval town of Tuscany. Aerial view with Guinigi Tower.Guinigi Tower
photo of Aerial view of Perugia from Rocca Paolina, Italy.,Perugia Italy.Rocca Paolina
photo of view Spoleto, Italy. Piazza del Duomo square and Spoleto Cathedral, Spoleto, Italy.Spoleto Cathedral
Teatro Grande
photo of Italy. Perugia - a view of the old town and the Basilica di San Domenico, Umbria .Basilica of San Domenico
photo of view of Porta Camollia, Siena, Italy.Porta Camollia, Siena
Villa Comunale di Cardito "Parco Taglia"
Carducci Gardens, Perugia, Umbria, ItalyCarducci Gardens
photo of Ancient Etruscan Gate of Volterra in Italy,hPerugia Italy.Etruscan Arch
Fountain of Three & Dolphins
Porta Marzia Gate at the entrance of Rocca Paolina fortress ruins in Perugia, now the public underground passage to the upper cityPorta Marzia

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Day 1

Day 1 – Perugia - arrival day

  • Perugia - Arrival day
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  • Piazza IV Novembre
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Perugia, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Perugia and begin your adventure in Italy.

Perugia is a popular cheap holiday destination in Italy with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Italy, Perugia is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Piazza IV Novembre, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,189 reviews.

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

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Tommi Bar, considered one of the best bars in Perugia. You can also enjoy drinks at Valentina, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Caffe Dal Perugino, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Perugia.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Perugia, Spoleto, and Rasiglia

  • Perugia
  • Spoleto
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Carducci Gardens
  • Porta Marzia
  • Rocca Paolina
  • Spoleto Cathedral
  • Borgo di Rasiglia
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On day 2 of your affordable vacation in Italy, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Perugia. You’ll stay in Perugia for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Italy, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Carducci Gardens, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,768 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Porta Marzia. This city gate has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119 travelers.

Rocca Paolina is another must-visit attraction. This renowned rocca offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,128 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Spoleto, 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 Perugia to Spoleto may take around 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Spoleto, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Spoleto Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,645 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Spoleto, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rasiglia may take around 43 min. Upon your arrival in Rasiglia, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Borgo di Rasiglia. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rasiglia, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,277 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Perugia, 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.

Ristorante del Sole stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Al Mangiar Bene offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Elfo Pub Perugia, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Perugia, Caffè Fortebraccio. Alternatively, visit Caffe Del Banco, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Dempsey's Perugia, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Perugia!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Orvieto, and Viterbo

  • Viterbo
  • Assisi
  • Santa Maria degli Angeli
  • Orvieto
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Drive 167 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Basilica di Santa Chiara
  • Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
  • Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
  • Well of St Patrick
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Viterbo, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Viterbo, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Santa Maria degli Angeli and Orvieto.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Perugia and set your GPS to Santa Maria degli Angeli. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Santa Maria degli Angeli, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Basilica di Santa Chiara. Previous visitors have rated this minor basilica an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,628 reviews.

Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This papal basilica is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 33,258 reviews.

After soaking in Santa Maria degli Angeli’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Santa Maria degli Angeli. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Santa Maria degli Angeli, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. This papal basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,258 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Santa Maria degli Angeli, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Orvieto. Your travel time is around 1 hour 12 min.

Kick off the day at Well of St. Patrick, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,274 reviews.

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

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

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Viterbo!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Viterbo, Caserta, Cardito, and Naples

  • Naples
  • Caserta
  • Cardito
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Drive 330 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Palace of Caserta
  • Fountain of Three & Dolphins
  • Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta
  • Villa Comunale di Cardito "Parco Taglia"
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Day 4 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Caserta and Cardito. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Naples, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Caserta, 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 Viterbo to Caserta may take around 2 hours 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Caserta, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Palace of Caserta one of your first sightseeing stops in Caserta. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,840 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This mountain park attracts 296,577 visitors every year.

Fountain of Three & Dolphins is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 252 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,740 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Caserta, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cardito. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Villa Comunale di Cardito "Parco Taglia", a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,617 reviews.

Naples 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Naples, 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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Mimì alla Ferrovia is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Antica Pizzeria Di Matteo, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Happening cocktail bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Shanti Art Musik Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Gran Caffè Gambrinus. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Naples, Pompei, Amalfi, and Ravello

  • Naples
  • Pompei
  • Amalfi
  • Ravello
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Drive 132 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Amphitheatre of Pompeii
  • Teatro Grande
  • Archaeological Park of Pompeii
  • Amalfi Coast
  • Villa Rufolo
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Naples, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Naples, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pompei. This car ride takes around 34 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Amphitheatre of Pompeii. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,759 reviews.

Continue your journey at Teatro Grande. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,226 travelers from near and far.

Pompei is also the home of Archaeological Park of Pompeii. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,465 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pompei, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Amalfi may take around 1 hour 10 min. Upon your arrival in Amalfi, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Amalfi Coast. This coast is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 70,989 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ravello. This car ride takes around 19 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Villa Rufolo. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,456 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Naples and your accommodation.

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

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood, considered one of the best bars in Naples. You can also enjoy drinks at Babette Pub, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Gran Caffè Cimmino, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Naples.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Naples and Rome

  • Rome
  • Naples
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Piazza del Plebiscito
  • Ovo Castle
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • Cappella Sansevero
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1: Naple. You'll stay in Rome for 4 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, piazza del Plebiscito is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 58,141 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ovo Castle. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,595 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Naples National Archaeological Museum. This site gets more than 616,878 visitors annually. The archaeological museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,352 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Cappella Sansevero. This former church is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,405 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 175,138 people visit Cappella Sansevero every year.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Rome has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Rome 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 Rome. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your flavor-filled journey at La Bottega Roma, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? RomAntica offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Coso Ristorante is the perfect spot for you!

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sant' Eustachio Caffè. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Caffè Portofino, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Villa Borghese
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Piazza navona
  • Campo de' Fiori
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Day 7 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 3 nights to stay in the area.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Villa Borghese. Previous visitors have rated this urban zone of rome an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 69,749 reviews.

Piazza del Popolo is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 89,807 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Castel Sant'Angelo. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 72,431 reviews. Every year, around 918,591 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Piazza Navona is another outstanding experience in Rome. Around 158,771 travelers have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Campo de' Fiori is not far away. This square is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51,133 reviews.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Italy sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Italy. Italy has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Italy that will fill you with new inspiration.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Italy by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Rome that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to DEROMA - Farine Romane, 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 La Taverna Italiana - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Centro promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into The Apartment Bar Roma, considered one of the best bars in Rome. You can also enjoy drinks at Hotel Hassler Roma, known for its fun atmosphere.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
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On day 8 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Rome — 2 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 visitors. Colosseum welcomes around 7,400,000 visitors every year.

Roman Forum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 114,450 visitors.

Trevi Fountain is also highly recommended by travelers. This sculpture has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 343,494 visitors.

Piazza di Spagna is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 113,658 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 57,211 travelers.

Make your vacation in Italy more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Italy and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

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.

Ristorante Tema stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Maccheroni offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at RoYaL Art Cafè Roma, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 10 km, 53 min

  • Pantheon
  • Largo di Torre Argentina
  • Altare della Patria
  • Circus Maximus
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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Day 9 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Italy. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Rome! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rome and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Pantheon. This roman temple typically receives around 30,000,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 189,682 reviews.

Continue your journey at largo di Torre Argentina. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 travelers from near and far.

Rome is also the home of Altare della Patria. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 visitors. Each year, around 1,683,070 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Circus Maximus. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,741 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,678 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this major basilica.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Rome, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Rome and the culture of past or present-day Italy.

A cheap, budget vacation in Rome should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Rome, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Harry's Bar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Ristorante Amedeo, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss VinAllegro, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Rome, Vatican City, and Siena

  • Siena
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
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On day 10 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Vatican City. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Siena, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in Vatican City, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Vatican Museums, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 1,612,530 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 133,310 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Saint Peter's Square. Saint Peter's Square is a square with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,954 reviews.

St. Peter's Basilica is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This major basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 131,043 visitors. In a single year, this major basilica hosts approximately 11,000,000 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Sistine Chapel. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 visitors.

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

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, Siena 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 Antica Trattoria Papei, 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 Osteria Quattro Venti - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Osteria da Divo promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Continue your lively evening at Meet Life Cafè, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Maudit Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Impero Siena ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Siena and Pisa

  • Pisa
  • Siena
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Piazza del Campo
  • Siena Cathedral
  • Basilica of San Domenico
  • Fortezza Medicea (Siena)
  • Porta Camollia, Siena
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Day 11 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 — Siena. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Pisa, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make piazza del Campo one of your first sightseeing stops in Siena. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 64,175 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Siena Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This domus is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,656 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Basilica of San Domenico. This minor basilica has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,290 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Fortezza Medicea (Siena). A trip to this popular fortress is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,835 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Porta Camollia, Siena. This city gate enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,460 local and international travelers.

Pisa 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.

Savor the culinary delights of Pisa, 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.

Ristorante Capodimonte Pisa offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Baribaldi Pisa. Or, try Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, JEFFER cocktails & friends offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Le Parisien Wine Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Las Volta cocktailbar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Italy! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Pisa!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Pisa, Lucca, and Perugia

  • Perugia
  • Pisa
  • Lucca
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Cattedrale di Pisa
  • Guinigi Tower
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
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Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Perugia, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Perugia, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Pisa and Lucca.

Journey into the unknown at Leaning Tower of Pisa, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 reviews. Every year, Leaning Tower of Pisa welcomes more than 3,200,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Piazza del Duomo, Pisa is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 104,550 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Pisa is Pisa Cathedral. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,361 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Pisa offers an experience you will remember.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pisa, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lucca may take around 31 min. Upon your arrival in Lucca, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Guinigi Tower your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this tour an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,656 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Piazza dell'Anfiteatro. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,190 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Perugia has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Perugia 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 Perugia offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Italy.

Discover the heart of Perugia through its culinary scene, starting with Sangallo Palace Hotel. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Osteria a Priori, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore La Bottega di Perugia, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Keep the evening going at Il Birrino, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Quei Bravi Ragazzi, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Lo Chalet - Lounge Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Perugia - departure day

  • Perugia - Departure day
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  • Etruscan Arch
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Your budget road trip vacation in Italy is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Perugia.

As you approach the end of your journey in Italy, take a moment for some retail therapy in Perugia’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Italy, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Italy with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Perugia is the remarkable Etruscan Arch. This architectural element and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,190 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Perugia, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Ristorante IL CANTINONE Perugia, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Locanda Del Bartoccio features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Ristorante Il Giurista is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Perugia. 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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