Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Bolzano to Trento, Florence, Rome, Arezzo, Venice, and Verona

Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Bolzano, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Bolzano and begin your adventure in Italy.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Bolzano, 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.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Bolzano is Batzen Häusl. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,506 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Bolzano, Ristorante Pizzeria Birreria Paulaner Stuben is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,091 diners.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Castel Flavon. This bar is considered one of the best in Bolzano and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 721 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Temple Bar, rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 803 customers. Alternatively, go to Grifoncino. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars in Bolzano and boasts an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 243 reviews.

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

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Trento, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Trento, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Bolzano, Franzensfeste - Fortezza, and Trento.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Franciscan Monastery. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 318 reviews.

South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,935 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Muri-Gries Abbey. This abbey is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 295 reviews.

Franzensfeste - Fortezza’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bolzano behind. This drive usually takes around 46 min. Franzensfeste - Fortezza welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Franzensfeste - Fortezza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trento may take around 1 hour 32 min. Upon your arrival in Trento, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Trento, 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.

Eat at Forsterbräu Trento. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,354 reviews.

You can also check out Tipico. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,970 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Ristorante Ca dei Gobj. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,037 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful night in Italy. One of the best bars in the city is Pizzeria Ristorante Rosa D'Oro. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,559 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Trento, we recommend the cocktails at Locanda del Gatto Gordo. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 848 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Trento is Bar La Vie En Rose. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 693 customers.

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

Day 3 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 exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Trento, Mantua, and Florence.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Piazza del Duomo di Trento. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,705 reviews.

Next up is Trento Cathedral. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,675 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is MUSE. This museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 20,032 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mantua. This car ride takes around 1 hour 25 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Te Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,176 reviews.

Florence’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Mantua behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 24 min. Florence welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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

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

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Ristorante Paoli. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,031 customers.

Osteria Vecchio Cancello is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,589 customers.

Ristorante Oliviero 1962 has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,046 reviews.

To get a drink at one of the best bars in the city, go to Manifattura. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

If you’d like to continue your evening somewhere else, we recommend heading to Caffe Concerto Paszkowski. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Ristorante Buca Mario. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 customers.

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

Day 4 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Italy. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Florence!

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.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Florence has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Il Vezzo. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 862 customers.

Le Vespe Cafè is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 773 customers.

Ristorante Le Volte Firenze has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 536 reviews.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Villa Cora and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 699 customers.

Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino is another great place to hang out and unwind. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Archea Brewery, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 customers.

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

Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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

An excellent option with an exciting menu is Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò). This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,180 customers.

Another dining option is Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,523 reviews.

Make sure to stop by Ristorante La Spada for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 2,228 customers have rated the irresistible Ristorante La Spada an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Locale Firenze is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

Cibrèo Caffè is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. Cibrèo Caffè has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 857 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Florence.

You might also want to cap the night off at Nab Firenze, a fascinating bar that 790 customers have rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Tivoli, Vatican City, and Rome. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Rome.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tivoli. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Rome, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

You could check out Tonnarello, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,881 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.

Ristorante Pancrazio dal 1922 is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,946 diners.

If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Cantina e Cucina. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Cantina e Cucina has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,907 customer reviews.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Rome. RoYaL Art Cafè Roma offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 3,972 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like Ai Tre Scalini. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Centro. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,488 customers.

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

Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary.

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

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

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try 433, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,341 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend Roma Sparita, so you'll want to drop by this place. Roma Sparita serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers.

Another must-try in the city of Rome is Ristorante Amedeo. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Rome, DEROMA - Farine Romane. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,432 bar-goers.

Hotel Hassler Roma is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Rome, with its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 895 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by VinAllegro, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

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

Day 8 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Italy, Rome. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Rome!

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.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Italy, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Rome that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,637 customers.

Maccheroni is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at RomAntica, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,462 reviews.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Rome, Ristorante Tema. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 939 customers.

La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

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

On day 9 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome, making the most of your 1 night in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Rome, and meet locals along the way!

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

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

We recommend a local favorite like Coso Ristorante. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

Bono Bottega Nostrana - Piazza Di Spagna is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Rome. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 877 customers.

Caffè Portofino is an excellent example of a great bar in Rome offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,675 customers.

You can also hang out at The Apartment Bar Roma, another of locals’ go-to bars in Rome. The Apartment Bar Roma is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 2,701 customers having rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Harry's Bar is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Rome. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from more than 1,667 bar-goers.

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

Day 10 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Rome and Arezzo. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Arezzo.

When you're ready to see some sights, Altare della Patria is a great place to start with. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 visitors. Altare della Patria attracts more than 1,683,070 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is largo di Torre Argentina. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,433 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Campo de' Fiori. The square has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 51,133 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Foro Italico. This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,438 reviews.

Auditorium Parco della Musica is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this sightseeing destination, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,687 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rome, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Arezzo. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Italy, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Arezzo that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Arezzo is Il Covo dei Briganti. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Arezzo, Trattoria Il Saraceno is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,759 diners.

La Clandestina is one of the best bars in Arezzo and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 277 customers.

You may also want to check out Emilio. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Emilio is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 263 customers.

Alternatively, head out to La Nuova Tagliatella. La Nuova Tagliatella has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 275 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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

Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Venice, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Venice, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Bologna and Venice.

After soaking in Arezzo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bologna. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 4 min. When you arrive in Bologna, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fountain of Neptune, Bologna. This fountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,952 visitors.

Piazza Maggiore is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

Two Towers is also highly recommended by travelers. This tower has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,975 visitors.

Piazza Santo Stefano is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,617 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Venice. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 46 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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

An excellent option with an exciting menu is Ristorante La Piazza. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,892 customers.

Another dining option is Farini. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Farini has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,851 reviews.

Make sure to stop by Trattoria Bar Pontini for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 4,176 customers have rated the irresistible Trattoria Bar Pontini an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Adagio. This place has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Il Mercante. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Cantina Do Spade is another great place where you can celebrate after a long, fun day in the city. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 customers.

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

Day 12 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Italy. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Venice!

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.

A cheap, budget vacation in Venice should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Venice, try some of our top recommendations.

You could check out Rio Novo, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,401 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.

Trattoria Al Gazzettino is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,378 diners.

If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Farini. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Farini has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,615 customer reviews.

Enjoy a drink or two at Bistrot de Venise. Around 1,931 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Impronta, where you can relax and have some fun. Impronta is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,541 customers.

Another top-rated bar option is Osteria Bancogiro, averaging 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,747 reviews. This bar is 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!

Day 13 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 exploring 2 wonderful destinations — Venice and Verona.

Kick off the day at Rialto Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo. Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,745 reviews.

Teatro La Fenice is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,677 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,128 visitors. Visiting Peggy Guggenheim Collection means you'll be one of 92,922 people who do so every year.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Santa Maria della Salute, a famous votive church in Venice. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,681 travelers.

Set your GPS to Verona and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Verona beckons with new experiences!

Verona 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.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Verona has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Antica Bottega del Vino. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,699 customers.

Osteria il Ciottolo is another local-favorite restaurant in Verona. Osteria il Ciottolo serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,253 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Re Teodorico is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Venice. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 of 5 stars from around 2,370 customers.

We recommend Archivio for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 840 reviews.

You can also visit a popular bar like Osteria da Ugo to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,724 bar-goers.

When you would rather go somewhere else, try Signorvino. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers, this bar is one of Verona’s best places to relax after a long day.

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

On day 14 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Verona, Ronchi, and Bolzano. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bolzano.

Take the opportunity to see Verona Arena. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 123,818 visitors and gets around 195,540 visits every year.

Piazza delle Erbe is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,777 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Verona, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ronchi may take around 36 min. Upon your arrival in Ronchi, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Gardaland Resort is a great place to start with. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 99,291 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ronchi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bolzano. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

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

Franziskanerstuben is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,584 customers.

Ristorante Pizzeria Casa al Torchio is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,493 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Walther's, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,125 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Bolzano, Hopfen & Co. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,638 customers.

Travelers and locals alike also recommend Parkhotel Laurin. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,928 customers.

Forsterbräu is another popular place for a drink, considered one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,655 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience 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 Bolzano.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Bolzano’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Italy. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Bolzano, consider a top-rated restaurant like Nussbaumer. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 942 customers.

Ristorante Il Tinello is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 599 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Stadt Hotel Città. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Italy and your fun memories in Bolzano.

You’ll then say farewell to Bolzano. 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!