Affordable 14-Day Relaxed Italy Road Trip Vacation from Bolzano to Trento, Bologna, and Venice

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Italy begins when you reach Bolzano, where you’ll stay for a total of 2 nights.

Bolzano is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Waltherplatz. Around 9,199 visitors have rated this fascinating square and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Bolzano offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Batzen Häusl. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,506 customers.

Ristorante Pizzeria Birreria Paulaner Stuben serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Bolzano has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,091 reviews.

Wirtshaus Vögele is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,218 customers, Wirtshaus Vögele is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Bolzano looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Castel Flavon, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 721 reviews.

Temple Bar offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Bolzano. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 803 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Grifoncino. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 243 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Italy! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy!

Day 2 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Bolzano. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Trento, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Museo Civico is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 126 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology. This unique archaeological museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,935 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Bolzano has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Trento. In Trento, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Graun is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Forsterbräu Trento, one of the best restaurants in Graun. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,354 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Forsterbräu Trento.

Locals also recommend Tipico as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Tipico as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,970 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Ristorante Ca dei Gobj. Ristorante Ca dei Gobj is another of the most popular places to eat in Graun. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,037 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Pizzeria Ristorante Rosa D'Oro. Pizzeria Ristorante Rosa D'Oro is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,559 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Locanda del Gatto Gordo. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 848 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Bar La Vie En Rose. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Bar La Vie En Rose is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 693 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Italy serves as your introduction to Trento. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Trento, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,548 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 4-star Be Place. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,504 guests, Be Place is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Garnì San Giorgio Della Scala offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Garnì San Giorgio Della Scala is a top-rated budget hotel in Trento with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,446 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Trento. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Trento, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Piazza del Duomo di Trento. This must-see tourist destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Trento. The fascinating Piazza del Duomo di Trento has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,705 travelers.

Trento is also home to the captivating Palazzo Pretorio, a local top-tier point of interest and another popular attraction in the city. About 95 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Santa Maria Maggiore, Trento is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Italy. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 879 travelers, Santa Maria Maggiore, Trento proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Trento Cathedral. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing church and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,675 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Piazza Fiera. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating square and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 627 visitors have rated the famous Piazza Fiera an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Trento, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Italy.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Trento, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Trento is Urban Coffee Lab. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,016 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Patelli Restaurant for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Trento. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 922 customers.

Another alternative is Ristorante Il Libertino Trento. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 814 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Trento. At Al Posta, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 672 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Bar Pasi, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 1,366 reviews.

TJ Bar is also one of the best places in Trento where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 981 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Italy!

On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Trento at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Trento, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous GARDEN Maximilian I of Habsburg. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 299 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Trento, the wonderful Buonconsiglio Castle Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 299 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Gocciadoro Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 932 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Trento itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Trento. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Al Vò. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 845 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ristorante Pizzeria Aroma di Trento, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ristorante Pizzeria Aroma di Trento is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 599 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ristorante Pizzeria Chistè Trento. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,392 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Trento and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bar Caffè Portici. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 223 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Bar Al Porteghet. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 352 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Il Monello. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Il Monello has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 248 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Trento. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Bologna, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Piazza Cesare Battisti is waiting for you. This best-rated sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,762 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Monument of Dante. This unique top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 571 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Albere Palace. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 732 visitors, this museum is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding MUSE. This popular museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,032 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Trento has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Bologna. In Bologna, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,531 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Sfoglia Rina.

Locals also recommend Celtic Druid Irish Pub as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Celtic Druid Irish Pub as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,968 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Trattoria da Me. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,763 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Va Mo Là. Va Mo Là is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,876 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Ca' Pelletti - Altabella. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,464 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Cantina Bentivoglio. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Cantina Bentivoglio is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,094 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Italy serves as your introduction to Bologna. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Bologna, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,413 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 4-star The Sydney Hotel. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 7,927 guests, The Sydney Hotel is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Hotel Liberty 1904 offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Hotel Liberty 1904 is a top-rated budget hotel in Bologna with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 3,455 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Bologna. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bologna, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Bologna Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Bologna. The fascinating Bologna Cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,852 travelers.

Bologna is also home to the captivating Fountain of Neptune, Bologna, a local fountain and another popular attraction in the city. About 3,952 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Piazza Maggiore is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Italy. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 travelers, Piazza Maggiore proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Two Towers. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing tower and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,975 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Piazza Santo Stefano. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating square and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 7,617 visitors have rated the famous Piazza Santo Stefano an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Bologna, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Italy.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Bologna, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Bologna is Donatello. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,700 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Trattoria dal Biassanot for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Bologna. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,616 customers.

Another alternative is Trattoria di Via Serra. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,547 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bologna. At BrewDog Bar Bologna, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Corner Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 934 reviews.

Macondo - Cocktail Bar is also one of the best places in Bologna where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 808 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Italy!

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Bologna at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bologna, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous La Piccola Venezia. This incredible top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,491 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Bologna, the wonderful Basilica of San Domenico. This church is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,491 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Villa Ghigi. This park has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,035 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Bologna itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bologna. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Trattoria del Tempo Buono. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Naama Cafè, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Naama Cafè is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,538 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,633 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bologna and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 582 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Osteria del Sole. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,643 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Bar Senza Nome. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Bar Senza Nome has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,552 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 8 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Bologna and visit more of its attractions.

Bologna has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Ducati Museum, one of the top attractions in the city. This fascinating industry museum attracts 7,600 annual visitors and is a must if you swing by Bologna. In fact, the incredible Ducati Museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,028 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Devotional Portico of St. Luke. This city feature got an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from its 626 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Bologna is the notable Arco del Meloncello. The popular Arco del Meloncello is a highlight of many travel packages in Bologna. As a matter of fact, this remarkable arch has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 3,755 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Bologna, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Palazzo Pallavicini. Take your time exploring this wonderful museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 2,173 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Porta Galliera. With a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,185 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Porta Galliera is something to look forward to in Bologna.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Bologna by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Bologna.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bologna, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Ristorante I Portici is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Bologna-based food place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,677 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, L'Arcimboldo is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. L'Arcimboldo proved an excellent choice for around 1,070 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Bologna is Ristorante San Pietro, which has an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 1,152 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Bologna, Bar Freud e Squisito. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.1 over 5 stars given by 1,703 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Kinotto Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 960 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Bar Maurizio may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 581 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Bologna and end day 8 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Bologna. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Venice, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore is waiting for you. This church building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 328 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Porta Maggiore. This unique landmark is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,462 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Porta Santo Stefano. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 854 visitors, this landmark is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Porta Castiglione. This popular city gate and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,086 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna. This attraction is a valued art museum in the area that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,400 visitors. Approximately 15,573 travelers come here every year to see it with their own eyes.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Bologna has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Venice. In Venice, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,892 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Ristorante La Piazza.

Locals also recommend Farini as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Farini as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,851 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Trattoria Bar Pontini. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,176 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Adagio. Adagio is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Il Mercante. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Cantina Do Spade. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Cantina Do Spade is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Italy serves as your introduction to Venice. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Venice, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,724 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Grande Albergo Ausonia & Hungaria. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 883 guests, Grande Albergo Ausonia & Hungaria is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Al Mascaron Ridente offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Al Mascaron Ridente is a top-rated budget hotel in Venice with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,407 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Venice. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Venice, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Bridge of Sighs. This footbridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Venice. The fascinating Bridge of Sighs has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,223 travelers.

Venice is also home to the captivating Piazza San Marco, a local square and another popular attraction in the city. About 152,982 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary St Mark's Campanile is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Italy. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,884 travelers, St Mark's Campanile proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible St Mark's Basilica. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing cathedral and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,439 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Doge's Palace. Every year, travelers of more than 318,104 in count gather around this fascinating palace and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 24,775 visitors have rated the famous Doge's Palace an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Venice, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Italy.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Venice, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Venice is Rio Novo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,401 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Trattoria Al Gazzettino for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Venice. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,378 customers.

Another alternative is Farini. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,615 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Venice. At Bistrot de Venise, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,931 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Impronta, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,541 reviews.

Osteria Bancogiro is also one of the best places in Venice where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,747 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Italy!

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Venice at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Venice, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This incredible art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,128 travelers, and is visited by 92,922 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Venice, the wonderful Gallerie dell'Accademia. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,128 travelers and gets around 92,922 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Santa Maria della Salute. This votive church has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,681 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,371 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Venice itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Venice. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Nevodi. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,540 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended La Palanca. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,258 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Venice and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Irish Pub Venezia. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,420 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Devils Forest Pub. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Irish Pub Santa Lucia. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Irish Pub Santa Lucia has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,226 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 12 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Burano and visit more of its attractions.

Burano has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Burano, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Burano has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,009 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Burano by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Burano.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Burano, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Trattoria Dona Onesta is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Burano-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,220 guests.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Burano, Al Parlamento. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 1,028 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Dolce Vita Venezia. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.7 over 5 stars by 559 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Bar Al Vecio Calice may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 397 customers have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Burano and end day 12 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Venice. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Bolzano, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Teatro La Fenice is waiting for you. This opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,677 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo. This unique top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,745 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Grand Canal. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,806 visitors, this best-rated sightseeing destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Rialto Bridge. This popular stone bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,666 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. This attraction is a valued parish church in the area that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,174 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Venice has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Bolzano. In Bolzano, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,584 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Franziskanerstuben.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Pizzeria Casa al Torchio as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Ristorante Pizzeria Casa al Torchio as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,493 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Walther's. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,125 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Hopfen & Co. Hopfen & Co. Is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,638 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Parkhotel Laurin. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,928 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Forsterbräu. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Forsterbräu is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,655 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Italy is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Bolzano.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Bolzano once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Italy on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Kohlerer Bahn is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Bolzano. This top sight is a popular aerial tramway, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 767 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bolzano or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Nussbaumer. Dining at Nussbaumer is one of the best food experiences you can have in Bolzano. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 942 customers.

Another top recommendation in Bolzano is Ristorante Il Tinello. If you go to Ristorante Il Tinello, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Stadt Hotel Città. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Stadt Hotel Città is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Bolzano and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Italy is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.