Affordable 14-Day Relaxed Italy Road Trip Vacation from Venice to Arezzo, Rome, and Florence

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Italy begins when you reach Venice, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Venice is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Rialto Bridge. Around 141,666 visitors have rated this fascinating stone bridge and travel destination an average of 4.7 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 Venice 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 Ristorante La Piazza. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,892 customers.

Farini serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Venice has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,851 reviews.

Rio Novo is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,401 customers, Rio Novo is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Venice 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 Adagio, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 621 reviews.

Il Mercante offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Venice. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Trattoria Bar Pontini. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,176 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!

On day 2 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 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Piazza San Marco. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Venice, the wonderful St Mark's Campanile. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Doge's Palace. This palace is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 318,104 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,775 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Bridge of Sighs. This amazing site is a wonderful footbridge with more than 18,223 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 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, Trattoria Al Gazzettino. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,378 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Farini, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Farini is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,615 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Nevodi. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,127 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 Cantina Do Spade. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Bistrot de Venise. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,931 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Impronta. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Impronta has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,541 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Italy gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Venice and visit more of its attractions.

Venice 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 2 nights 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 Santa Maria della Salute, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Santa Maria della Salute has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,681 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 10,128 guests. Every year, around 92,922 visitors spend time marveling at this amazing art museum.

Another place of interest in the city of Venice is the notable Gallerie dell'Accademia. The popular Gallerie dell'Accademia is a highlight of many travel packages in Venice. As a matter of fact, this remarkable art museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 7,950 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Venice 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 Venice.

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 Venice, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

La Palanca is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Venice-based food place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,258 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Irish Pub Santa Lucia is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Irish Pub Santa Lucia proved an excellent choice for around 1,226 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Venice is Trattoria Dona Onesta, which has an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 1,220 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Venice, Osteria Bancogiro. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 1,747 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 1,540 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, The Irish Pub Venezia may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 1,420 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Venice and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Italy on a great note!

Day 4 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 Arezzo, 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 Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo is waiting for you. This must-see tourist destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,745 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Campo Sant'Angelo. This unique top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 921 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Teatro La Fenice. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,677 visitors, this opera house is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

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 Arezzo. In Arezzo, 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 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,306 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Antica Fonte.

Locals also recommend Trattoria Cavour 42 as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Trattoria Cavour 42 as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Il Cantuccio. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,027 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Il Covo dei Briganti. Il Covo dei Briganti is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Trattoria Il Saraceno. 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 1,759 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Bar Cristallo. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Bar Cristallo is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,405 customers.

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

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 country of Vatican City. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Rome, 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 Vatican Museums is waiting for you. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 visitors. It’s estimated that around 1,612,530 people visit this attraction every year.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Sistine Chapel. This unique chapel is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Saint Peter's Square. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,954 visitors, this square is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding St. Peter's Basilica. This popular major basilica and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 131,043 people. St. Peter's Basilica hosts around 11,000,000 visitors annually.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Vatican City 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 Rome. In Rome, 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 62,881 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Tonnarello.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Pancrazio dal 1922 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 Pancrazio dal 1922 as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,946 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Ai Tre Scalini. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,950 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Cantina e Cucina. Cantina e Cucina is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,907 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is RoYaL Art Cafè Roma. 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 3,972 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Caffè Portofino. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Caffè Portofino is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,675 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 Rome. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Rome, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 4,826 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,953 guests, NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Hotel Nord Nuova Roma offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Hotel Nord Nuova Roma is a top-rated budget hotel in Rome with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,325 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Rome. 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 Rome, 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 Castel Sant'Angelo. This museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Rome, as it welcomes more than 918,591 visitors each year. The fascinating Castel Sant'Angelo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 travelers.

Rome is also home to the captivating Campo de' Fiori, a local square and another popular attraction in the city. About 51,133 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Piazza Navona 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 158,771 travelers, Piazza Navona proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Pantheon. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you as it does to more than 30,000,000 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing roman temple and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 189,682 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Trevi Fountain. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sculpture and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 343,494 visitors have rated the famous Trevi Fountain an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Rome, 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 Rome, 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 Rome is 433. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,341 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love La Taverna Italiana for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Rome. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,897 customers.

Another alternative is Roma Sparita. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,073 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Rome. At The Apartment Bar Roma, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,701 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Ai Tre Scalini, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,950 reviews.

Centro is also one of the best places in Rome where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,488 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 Rome 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 Rome, 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 largo di Torre Argentina. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,433 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Rome, the wonderful Altare della Patria. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Roman Forum. This square has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 7,400,000 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Circus Maximus. This amazing site is a wonderful circus with more than 44,741 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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 Rome 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 Rome. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Ristorante Amedeo. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,637 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Maccheroni. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Rome 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 DEROMA - Farine Romane. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Insolito Food & Drink Lido di Ostia. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,301 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Hotel Hassler Roma. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Hotel Hassler Roma has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 895 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 Rome and visit more of its attractions.

Rome 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 Villa Borghese, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Villa Borghese has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing piazza del Popolo. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 89,807 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Rome is the notable Spanish Steps. The popular Spanish Steps is a highlight of many travel packages in Rome. As a matter of fact, this remarkable monumental staircase has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 57,211 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Rome, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Piazza di Spagna. Take your time exploring this wonderful square and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 113,658 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. With a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,678 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is something to look forward to in Rome.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Rome 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 Rome.

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 Rome, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

La Bottega Roma is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Rome-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,411 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Il Sole di Ostia is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Il Sole di Ostia proved an excellent choice for around 1,513 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Rome is RomAntica, which has an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 1,462 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Rome, VinAllegro. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 1,167 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Ristorante Tema. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 939 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 655 customers have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Rome 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 Arezzo. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Florence, 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 Arezzo Cathedral is waiting for you. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,450 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is piazza Grande. This unique square is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,465 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Santa Maria della Pieve. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 720 visitors, this church building is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Arezzo 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 Florence. In Florence, 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 4.9 out of 5 stars from 6,031 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Ristorante Paoli.

Locals also recommend Osteria Vecchio Cancello as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Osteria Vecchio Cancello as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Ristorante Oliviero 1962. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Manifattura. Manifattura is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Caffe Concerto Paszkowski. 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 4,000 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Ristorante Buca Mario. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Ristorante Buca Mario is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 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 Florence. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Italy and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Florence, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 3,355 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Ville sull'Arno. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,339 guests, Ville sull'Arno is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Argentina offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Argentina is a top-rated budget hotel in Florence with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,994 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Florence. 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 Florence, 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 Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Florence. The fascinating Ponte Vecchio has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 travelers.

Florence is also home to the captivating Uffizi Gallery, a local national museum and another popular attraction in the city. About 61,794 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars. Each year, up to 2,011,219 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel plans.

The extraordinary piazza della Signoria is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Italy. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 travelers, piazza della Signoria proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Piazza della Repubblica. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing square and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,356 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating church and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 76,359 visitors have rated the famous Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Florence, 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 Florence, 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 Florence is Il Vezzo. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 862 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Le Vespe Cafè for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Florence. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 773 customers.

Another alternative is Ristorante Le Volte Firenze. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 536 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence. At Villa Cora, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 699 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 951 reviews.

Archea Brewery is also one of the best places in Florence where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 723 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 Florence 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 Florence, 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 Parco delle Cascine. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,875 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Florence, the wonderful Galleria dell'Accademia. This national museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,875 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible David. This statue has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,476 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. This church is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,544 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous piazzale Michelangelo. This amazing site is a wonderful square with more than 77,744 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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 Florence 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 Florence. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò). This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,180 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,523 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ristorante La Spada. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,228 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Florence 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 Locale Firenze. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Cibrèo Caffè. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 857 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Nab Firenze. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Nab Firenze has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 790 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 Florence and visit more of its attractions.

Florence 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 Central Market, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Central Market has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI). This city feature got an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from its 23,075 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Florence is the notable Pitti Palace. The popular Pitti Palace is a highlight of many travel packages in Florence. As a matter of fact, this remarkable art museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 23,445 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Florence, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous The Boboli Gardens. Take your time exploring this wonderful park and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.2 stars out of 5 from 25,341 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Florence 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 Florence.

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 Florence, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Trattoria San Lorenzo Firenze is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Florence-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,880 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Trattoria Da Burde is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Trattoria Da Burde proved an excellent choice for around 1,907 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Florence is Le Cappelle Medicee, which has an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,574 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Florence, Djària - American Bar. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.8 over 5 stars given by 182 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Eataly Firenze. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.1 over 5 stars by 5,126 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Colle Bereto may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 2,213 customers have rated it an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 13 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Italy will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Italy, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Bologna, and continue your explorations in the city of Padua. The charming Venice is where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your first stop is the great city of Bologna, where you will see the amazing Two Towers. This famous tower has an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 25,975 people.

While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible Piazza Maggiore. The amazing Piazza Maggiore is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 travelers.

Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Bologna than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.

After exploring the city of Bologna, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another city in Italy, the lovely Padua!

In Padua, you’ll find the magnificent prato della Valle. This popular square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 47,576 visitors.

Find out why many travelers love Padua by checking out another of its famous tourist destinations, the spectacular The Basilica of St. Anthony. This popular site is a wonderful church that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,852 travelers.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Venice for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Italy, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Venice.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Venice and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Check out Devils Forest Pub for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,537 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Irish Pub Santa Lucia. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,226 customers.

You may also try Al Parlamento, another top-rated bar in the city. About 1,028 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 13 of your laid-back self-drive in Padua! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across 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 Venice.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Venice 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.

Calle Varisco - Venice’s narrowest street is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Venice. This top sight is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 187 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 Venice or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Venice 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.