Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Florence traveling west to Padua, Bolzano, Verona, Milan, Turin, Genoa, and Pisa

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through Italy! Travel to Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, Padua, Trento, Bolzano, Merano, Verona, Mantua, Valeggio sul Mincio, Sirmione, Milan, Monza, Venaria Reale, Turin, Cavoretto, Genoa, Corniglia, Pisa, and Siena with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Italy for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Italy travel package promises an exhilarating 15-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 4 nights in Florence, 1 night in Padua, 1 night in Bolzano, 2 nights in Verona, 3 nights in Milan, 1 night in Turin, 1 night in Genoa, and 1 night in Pisa. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Italy and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Italy at the lowest price!

On arrival in Florence, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Italy. Italy offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Italy, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 15-day vacation in Italy. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Italy with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Italy travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Italy and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Italy's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Italy offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Italy with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Italy fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Florence - arrival day

  • Florence - Arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Florence, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Florence and begin your adventure in Italy.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Central Market. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 43,100 reviews.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Ristorante Oliviero 1962, 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 Caffe San Firenze - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Ditta Artigianale promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Manifattura offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Archea Brewery, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 9 km, 51 min

  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Pitti Palace
  • The Boboli Gardens
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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 Florence and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Della Signoria. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Uffizi Gallery. This national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 reviews. Usually, around 2,011,219 people visit Uffizi Gallery every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pitti Palace. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,445 visitors. Visiting Pitti Palace means you'll be one of 198,270 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to The Boboli Gardens. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 25,341 visitors.

Your discovery of Florence does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Florence 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Florence, 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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Florence

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Drive 4 km, 56 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Accademia Gallery
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Florence. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Florence 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!

Make Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence one of your first sightseeing stops in Florence. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,544 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Galleria Dell'accademia is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This national museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 reviews. Up to 1,719,645 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Florence special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). A trip to this popular archives is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 23,075 previous visitors.

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.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, and Padua

  • Padua
  • Bologna
  • Ferrara
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
  • Este Castle
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Padua, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Padua, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Bologna, and Ferrara.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bologna. This car ride takes around 1 hour 29 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Piazza Maggiore. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors.

When you’re finished at Piazza Maggiore, head to Two Towers. This one-of-a-kind tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,975 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Piazza Santo Stefano. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,617 visitors.

Ferrara’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bologna behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Ferrara welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Castello Estense. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,340 visitors and gets around 51,526 visits every year.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Padua, 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Osteria Ai Scarponi, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C) offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Osteria l'Anfora is the perfect spot for you!

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Il Gottino - Wine Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Lax. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Barcode, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Padua, Trento, and Bolzano

  • Bolzano - Bozen
  • Padua
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Piazza dei Signori
  • The Basilica of St Anthony
  • Prato della Valle
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Padua, and Trento. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bolzano, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Dei Signori, Padua. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,510 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Basilica Of St. Anthony. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,852 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Prato Della Valle. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 47,576 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trento, 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 Padua to Trento may take around 1 hour 58 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trento, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Muse, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 20,032 reviews.

Bolzano 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 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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Stadt Hotel Città, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Gruber stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Franzbar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar La Nuova Grotta Del Corso 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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bolzano, Merano, and Verona

  • Verona
  • Bolzano - Bozen
  • Meran - Merano
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Piazza Walther
  • South Tyrol Archeological Museum
  • Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
  • Trauttmansdorff Castle
  • Terme Merano
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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 2 wonderful destinations — Bolzano, and Merano. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Verona, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Waltherplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,199 reviews.

Continue your journey at South Tyrol Museum Of Archaeology. This archaeological museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,935 travelers from near and far.

Set your GPS to Merano and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Merano beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Gardens Of Trauttmansdorff Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,274 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Trauttmansdorff Castle is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,894 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Merano is Terme Merano. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,498 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Merano offers an experience you will remember.

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.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Archivio, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La Segreteria Café, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Duchi Café provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Verona, Mantua, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Ronchi

  • Verona
  • Mantua
  • Valeggio sul Mincio
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Parco Giardino Sigurtà
  • Gardaland Resort
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Ready for day 7 of your road trip vacation in Italy? Discover more of Verona and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

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 Mantua may take around 44 min. Upon your arrival in Mantua, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Te Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,176 reviews.

Set your GPS to Valeggio sul Mincio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Valeggio sul Mincio beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parco Giardino Sigurtà, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,387 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ronchi. This drive usually takes around 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Gardaland Resort one of your first sightseeing stops in Ronchi. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 99,291 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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, Verona 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.

Discover the heart of Verona through its culinary scene, starting with Re Teodorico. 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 Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Terrazza Bar Al Ponte, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cappa Café offers many snacks and liquors at different price points.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Verona, Sirmione, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Verona
  • Sirmione
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Ponte Scaligero
  • Verona Arena
  • Piazza delle Erbe
  • Castello di Sirmione
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Day 8 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Verona, and Sirmione. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Milan, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Castelvecchio Museum. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 visitors. Each year, around 35,031 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,156 reviews.

While in Verona, we also recommend a visit to Verona Arena. Hosting around 195,540 visitors every year, Verona Arena is one of the best places to visit. This opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Piazza Delle Erbe. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,777 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Verona.

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 Sirmione may take around 48 min. Upon your arrival in Sirmione, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Scaliger Castle. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 54,592 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.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Nottingham Forest is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Armani/bamboo Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mag Cafe. 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!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Milan

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Drive 6 km, 55 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Teatro alla Scala
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Day 9 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Milan, 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 Milan, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Duomo Di Milano Museum. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Milan, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138,554 visitors. Around 341,609 people visit this attraction every year.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to La Scala. Visitors have rated this opera house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,219 reviews.

Pinacoteca Di Brera, boasting an annual visitor count of up to 417 people, is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an art museum rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,077 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Piazza Gae Aulenti, perhaps the most famous square in Milan. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,398 travelers.

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.

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. Milan has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Nero 9, 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 la Brisa - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Milan, check out Bar Frida. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at The Friends Pub Milano.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Milan

  • Milan
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour

  • Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Sforzesco Castle
  • Sempione Park
  • Arco della Pace
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Day 10’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Milan, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Milan. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci". This extraordinary technology museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,235 visitors. Each year, around 532,084 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Santa Maria Delle Grazie Church. This top attraction is a convent with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,490 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Parco Sempione. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Arch Of Peace. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,502 travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Milan. 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.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Vento di Sardegna, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Galleria Restaurant is the perfect spot for you!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Milan, Bhangrabar. Rufus Cocktail Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Ostello Bello Grande, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Milan, Monza, Venaria Reale, Stupinigi, and Turin

  • Turin
  • Monza
  • Venaria Reale
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Autodromo Nazionale Monza
  • Parco di Monza
  • La Venaria Reale
  • Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi
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On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Monza, Venaria Reale, and Stupinigi. You'll stay in Turin for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monza Circuit. This motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,877 visitors.

Monza Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,629 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Monza, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Venaria Reale. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 40 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Venaria Reale. This comune of italy is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,226 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Stupinigi, 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 Venaria Reale to Stupinigi may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Stupinigi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This real property is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,334 reviews.

Turin 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.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Carpe Diem offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Turin. Piper Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Turin, Cavoretto, and Genoa

  • Genoa
  • Turin
  • Cavoretto
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Genoa, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Genoa, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Turin, and Cavoretto.

Make Egyptian Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,123 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mole Antonelliana. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,724 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this tower every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 237,000 annual visitors.

Parco Del Valentino is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 42,752 visitors.

After soaking in Turin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Cavoretto. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Cavoretto, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,522 visitors.

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

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Lepre, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Genoa, Corniglia, and Pisa

  • Pisa
  • Genoa
  • Corniglia
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Piazza De Ferrari
  • Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Cinque Terre National Park
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On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Genoa, and Corniglia. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Pisa, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza De Ferrari. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,312 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Genoa Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,971 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Aquarium Of Genoa. This public aquarium has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 62,259 visitors. Up to 1,200,000 people visit this place of interest annually.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Corniglia. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cinque Terre National Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,526 visitors.

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

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Ristorante Capodimonte Pisa, 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 Baribaldi Pisa - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Jeffer Cocktails & Friends, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Parisien Wine Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Las Volta Cocktailbar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Pisa, Siena, and Florence

  • Florence
  • Pisa
  • Siena
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo
  • Duomo di Siena
  • Piazza del Campo
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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 — Pisa, and Siena. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Florence, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This much-appreciated bell tower is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 116,882 reviews. Each year, 3,200,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pisa and set your GPS to Siena. 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 50 min. Upon reaching Siena, 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 Siena Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this domus an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,656 reviews.

Piazza Del Campo is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 64,175 reviews.

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.

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 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.

Discover the heart of Florence through its culinary scene, starting with Cibrèo Caffè. 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 Le Volte Firenze, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Florence - departure day

  • Florence - Departure day
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  • Piazzale Michelangelo
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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 Florence.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Florence is the remarkable Piazzale Michelangelo. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Florence, consider a top-rated restaurant like Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Ristorante La Spada is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Osteria Vecchio Cancello, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Florence.

You’ll then say farewell to Florence. 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!

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