Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Bari to Pescara, Rimini, Venice, Verona, Florence, Arezzo, Rome, and Naples

Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Bari, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Bari and begin your adventure in Italy.

Bari is a popular cheap holiday destination in Italy with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Italy, Bari 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.

Take the opportunity to see Lungomare Araldo di Crollalanza. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,519 visitors.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Bari, 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.

Discover the heart of Bari through its culinary scene, starting with AncheCinema. 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 La Tana del Polpo, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Lo Svevo, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Luau Tiki Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. MercantileNove is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Steam pub, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

Day 2 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 Bari! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bari and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Teatro Petruzzelli. This much-appreciated opera house is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,870 reviews.

Next up is Basilica di San Nicola. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,196 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Basilica di San Nicola welcomes 445,000 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Direzione regionale Musei. This local government office has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,074 reviews.

Touring the best attractions in Italy offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Italy you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Italy. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Italy.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Italy shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Bari 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Mezcla, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Mastro Ciccio offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Black and White is the perfect spot for you!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Cavanbah Pub, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Piccolo BAR, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is The ciclatera under the sea, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1: Ortona. You'll stay in Pescara for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ortona. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 50 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Farnese Palace. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ortona, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 462 visitors.

Cathedral of St. Tommaso Apostolo is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 774 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Ortona Lighthouse. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 328 reviews.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Taverna 58, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Ristorante Carlo Ferraioli, 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 Bar Sara, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Posa Caffè Pescara. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Mixer offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Temple Bar Irish Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Senigallia, Loreto, and Santamonica. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Rimini, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Senigallia, 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 Loreto to Senigallia may take around 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Senigallia, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Rocca Roveresca is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,207 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Loreto. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto one of your first sightseeing stops in Loreto. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,100 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Santamonica’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Senigallia behind. This drive usually takes around 43 min. Santamonica welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. This motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,453 reviews.

Rimini 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 Rimini, 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.

Discover the heart of Rimini through its culinary scene, starting with Bar Lento. 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 Ristorante Lo Zodiaco Rimini, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Amarina, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Continue your lively evening at Caffè Il Borgo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Primo Bacio città Lounge Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Hobo's ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Venice, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Venice, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Padua and Bologna.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bologna, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Padua may take around 1 hour 30 min. Upon your arrival in Padua, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at prato della Valle, 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 47,576 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at The Basilica of St. Anthony. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,852 travelers.

Bologna’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Rimini behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 36 min. Bologna welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Two Towers is a great place to start. This tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Piazza Maggiore. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 travelers.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Nevodi, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Ristorante La Piazza is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Bistrot de Venise.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Al Parlamento, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Adagio, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Il Mercante provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Day 6 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 — Venice. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Verona, where you'll be spending 1 night.

After soaking in Venice’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Verona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive in Verona, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Rialto Bridge. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews.

Continue your journey at Piazza San Marco. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 travelers from near and far.

Venice is also the home of St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Doge's Palace. A total of 318,104 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Bridge of Sighs. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,223 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this footbridge.

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

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 Verona that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at La Griglia, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Osteria da Ugo offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Locanda 4 Cuochi is the perfect spot for you!

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Archivio, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, La Segreteria Café offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Duchi Café provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 7 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Verona. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Florence, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Florence. This car ride takes around 2 hours 49 min.

Kick off the day at Verona Arena, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 195,540 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Castelvecchio Bridge. Castelvecchio Bridge is an arch bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,156 reviews.

Castelvecchio Museum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,854 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 35,031 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Porta Borsari. This city gate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,387 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on piazza delle Erbe, a famous square in Verona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,777 travelers.

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

Start your foodie adventure at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Caffe San Firenze, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Ditta Artigianale, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Manifattura, known for its inviting atmosphere. SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Archea Brewery provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Day 8’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Florence. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Galleria dell'Accademia your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this national museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,429 reviews. More than 1,719,645 people visit this place of interest every year.

Next up, make a stop at Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church every year.

Central Market is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

When you’re finished at Central Market, the perfect next stop is Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI). This archives is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,075 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Florence. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Florence offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Italy worth remembering for a lifetime.

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

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

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

On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1: Florence. You'll stay in Arezzo for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Florence and set your GPS to Arezzo. 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 1 hour 2 min. Upon reaching Arezzo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see piazza della Signoria. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 visitors.

Ponte Vecchio is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 travelers.

Florence is also the home of Uffizi Gallery. This national museum gets more than 2,011,219 visitors on an annual basis. Around 61,794 people have rated this national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 28,544 reviews, a visit to this church is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Florence is also your chance to admire piazzale Michelangelo. This must-visit square enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Arezzo. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Arezzo, 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, Arezzo 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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Il Covo dei Briganti, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Clandestina is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Ristorante Logge Vasari, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Liquid Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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 Rome, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vatican City.

Journey into the unknown at Vatican Museums, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 reviews. Every year, Vatican Museums welcomes more than 1,612,530 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Sistine Chapel is a recommended place to visit. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,083 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Vatican City is Saint Peter's Square. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Vatican City offers an experience you will remember.

St. Peter's Basilica is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Vatican City. This major basilica promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews. Each year, approximately 11,000,000 people travel to visit St. Peter's Basilica.

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.

La Bottega Roma 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, RomAntica offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Coso Ristorante, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sant' Eustachio Caffè is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Caffè Portofino is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Day 11 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Rome, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Make Villa Borghese one of your first sightseeing stops in Rome. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Piazza del Popolo is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Roman Forum. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Colosseum and find out why 7,400,000 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular roman amphitheatre is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 328,821 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Circus Maximus. This circus enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,741 local and international travelers.

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

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Rome has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

DEROMA - Farine Romane 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, La Taverna Italiana offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Centro, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

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

Day 12 means another chance to make the best memories in Rome. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rome and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to largo di Torre Argentina. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 visitors.

Next, make your way to Pantheon. This top attraction is a roman temple with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 visitors. Pantheon welcomes 30,000,000 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Piazza Navona. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Campo de' Fiori. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 51,133 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Castel Sant'Angelo. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 travelers. It’s estimated that 918,591 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Italy. To have the best affordable travel experience in Italy, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Italy unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Italy.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Ristorante Tema, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Maccheroni is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to RoYaL Art Cafè Roma, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

Day 13 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Naples, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Naples, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Rome.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rome, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Naples. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Altare della Patria one of your first sightseeing stops in Rome. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This architectural structure attracts 1,683,070 visitors every year.

Trevi Fountain is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sculpture is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 343,494 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Piazza di Spagna. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 113,658 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. This major basilica enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,678 local and international travelers.

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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, 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 Mimì alla Ferrovia - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Antica Pizzeria Di Matteo promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Happening cocktail bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Shanti Art Musik Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 14 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 2 wonderful destinations — Trani and Naples. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Bari, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Trani and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Trani beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Cattedrale Beata Maria Vergine Assunta. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,517 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Naples, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Trani. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make piazza del Plebiscito your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 58,141 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Ovo Castle. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,595 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,437 visitors.

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

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

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Moderno, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Italy is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bari.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Bari’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Italy, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Italy home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Bari, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at The Stuart, Scottish Pub, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Terra di Mezzo | Beer Food & Fun features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Peppo is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Bari. 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!