Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Brindisi traveling west to Bari, Naples, Pescara, Modena, Milan, Florence, Rome, and Benevento

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Brindisi, Fasano, and Ostuni. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bari, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Amici Dei Musei Brindisi. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,921 visitors.

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

Kick off the day at Zoosafari Fasanolandia, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This animal theme park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,062 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Fasano, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ostuni. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parco Naturale Regionale Dune Costiere Da Torre Canne A Torre S. Leonardo. This much-appreciated regional park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,925 reviews.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Bari, 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.

AncheCinema 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 Tana del Polpo offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Lo Svevo, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Luau Tiki Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mercantilenove, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Steam Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Day 3 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 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Amalfi, and Pompei.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bari and set your GPS to Amalfi. 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 3 hours 26 min. Upon reaching Amalfi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Amalfi Coast. Previous visitors have rated this coast an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 70,989 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Amalfi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pompei. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Archaeological Park Of Pompeii. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,465 visitors.

Next, make your way to Amphitheatre Of Pompeii. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,759 reviews.

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Happening Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Shanti Art Musik Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Gran Caffè Gambrinus also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 4 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Naples. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Pescara, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Del Plebiscito. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,141 visitors.

Ovo Castle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,595 visitors.

Naples National Archaeological Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 616,878 people visit this top attraction every year. This archaeological museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,352 visitors.

Cappella Sansevero is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 175,138 people visit this place every year. This former church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,405 reviews.

Pescara 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.

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, Pescara 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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Posa Caffè Pescara. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Mixer, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Temple Bar Irish Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Valeggio sul Mincio, Peschiera del Garda, and Verona. You'll stay in Milan for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Valeggio sul Mincio. This car ride takes around 1 hour 32 min.

Journey into the unknown at Parco Giardino Sigurtà, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,387 reviews.

After soaking in Valeggio sul Mincio’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Peschiera del Garda. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in Peschiera del Garda, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Porta Brescia one of your first sightseeing stops in Peschiera del Garda. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,442 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Verona. This car ride takes around 33 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Verona Arena. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Attracting more than 195,540 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Verona Arena, head to Piazza Delle Erbe. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,777 reviews.

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

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Nottingham Forest, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Armani/bamboo Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mag Cafe. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

On day 7 of your affordable vacation in Italy, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Milan. You’ll stay in Milan for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Italy, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Duomo Di Milano Museum. This art museum typically receives around 341,609 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews.

Continue your journey at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This commercial gallery is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 travelers from near and far.

Genoa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Milan behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min. Genoa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Doge's Palace is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,612 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Piazza De Ferrari. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,312 travelers.

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

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

Start your foodie adventure at Nero 9, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Ristorante la Brisa, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, considered one of the best bars in Milan. You can also enjoy drinks at Bar Frida, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to The Friends Pub Milano, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Milan.

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

On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Milan, and Pisa. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Florence, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Sforzesco Castle Art Library, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable library has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,714 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Parco Sempione is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 72,914 reviews.

Pisa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Milan behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 20 min. Pisa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 104,550 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 reviews. Usually, around 3,200,000 people visit Leaning Tower Of Pisa every year.

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.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Manifattura stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Archea Brewery is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 9’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 1 night left in Florence. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Piazza Della Signoria. This square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Ponte Vecchio. The deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Uffizi Gallery. This national museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 2,011,219 people visit Uffizi Gallery every year.

Piazzale Michelangelo is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this square, rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Trattoria Da Burde, 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 Ristorante Buca Mario - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Eataly Firenze promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Rome, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Rome, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Vatican City.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Florence, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Vatican City! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vatican City may take around 3 hours 14 min. Upon your arrival in Vatican City, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Sistine Chapel one of your first sightseeing stops in Vatican City. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

St. Peter's Basilica is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This major basilica is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 131,043 reviews. Up to 11,000,000 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Vatican City special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Saint Peter's Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Vatican Museums and find out why 1,612,530 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 133,310 previous visitors.

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.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sant' Eustachio Caffè is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Caffè Portofino provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Day 11 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 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Drop by the renowned Circus Maximus. This popular circus has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,741 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Colosseum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 visitors, this roman amphitheatre deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Roman Forum. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Altare Della Patria, drawing over 1,683,070 yearly visitors. This architectural structure and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Auditorium Parco Della Musica. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,687 travelers, this sightseeing destination is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Rome.

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 DEROMA - Farine Romane, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Taverna Italiana is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Centro, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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.

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

Day 12 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 1 night to stay in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Villa Borghese. This extraordinary urban zone of rome has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazza Del Popolo. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 89,807 reviews.

While in Rome, we also recommend a visit to Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 57,211 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Piazza Di Spagna. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Rome.

Make your way to Castel Sant'angelo, perhaps the most famous museum in Rome. This attraction welcomes around 918,591 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 72,431 reviews.

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.

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 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.

Ristorante Tema offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Maccheroni. Or, try RoYaL Art Cafè Roma, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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

Day 13 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Rome. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Benevento, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Largo Di Torre Argentina. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,433 reviews.

Campo De' Fiori is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51,133 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Piazza Navona. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 158,771 reviews.

Pantheon is another outstanding experience in Rome. Around 189,682 travelers have rated this roman temple an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 30,000,000 visitors annually.

If you long for more, Trevi Fountain is not far away. This sculpture is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 343,494 reviews.

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

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

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