Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Naples traveling west to Viterbo, Florence, Bologna, Venice, Milan, Turin, La Spezia, Arezzo, and Rome

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in Italy, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Naples, Tivoli, Viterbo, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Valeggio sul Mincio, Venice, Verona, Milan, Turin, Genoa, La Spezia, Pisa, Lucca, Arezzo, and Rome, where every turn is a new discovery.

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 3 nights in Naples, 1 night in Viterbo, 1 night in Florence, 1 night in Bologna, 1 night in Venice, 1 night in Milan, 1 night in Turin, 1 night in La Spezia, 1 night in Arezzo, and 3 nights in Rome. 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 Naples, 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 – Naples - arrival day

  • Naples - Arrival day
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  • piazza del Plebiscito
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Naples, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Naples and begin your adventure in Italy.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Piazza Del Plebiscito. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 58,141 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Mimì alla Ferrovia - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Antica Pizzeria Di Matteo, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Happening Cocktail Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Shanti Art Musik Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Gran Caffè Gambrinus, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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 – Naples

  • Naples
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Castel Sant'Elmo
  • Cappella Sansevero
  • Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Naples. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Naples 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!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castel Sant'elmo. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,314 visitors.

Chiesa Del Gesù Nuovo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,437 visitors.

Cappella Sansevero is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 175,138 people visit this top attraction every year. This former church has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,405 visitors.

Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,274 reviews.

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

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

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Naples, Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood. Babette Pub 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 Gran Caffè Cimmino, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Naples, Tivoli, and Viterbo

  • Viterbo
  • Naples
  • Tivoli
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Drive 321 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Castel Nuovo
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • Hadrian's Villa
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Viterbo, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Viterbo, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Naples, and Tivoli.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castel Nuovo. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Naples, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 28,032 visitors.

Naples National Archaeological Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,352 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 616,878 people visit this archaeological museum every year.

When you’ve had your share of Naples, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tivoli. Your travel time is around 2 hours 12 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hadrian's Villa. This extraordinary archaeological site is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,813 visitors. Each year, around 77,557 people visit this site to learn more about it.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Viterbo, Siena, and Florence

  • Florence
  • Viterbo
  • Siena
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • piazza del Campo
  • Siena Cathedral
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Day 4 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 — Viterbo, and Siena. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Florence, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Del Plebiscito. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,004 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Siena, 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 Viterbo to Siena may take around 2 hours without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Siena, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Piazza Del Campo. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 64,175 visitors.

When you’re finished at Piazza Del Campo, head to Opera Delle Metropolitana. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 879 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Siena Cathedral. This domus is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,656 visitors.

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

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Manifattura, known for its lively atmosphere. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Archea Brewery offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 5

Day 5 – Florence, and Bologna

  • Bologna
  • Florence
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1 destination: Florence. You'll stay in Bologna for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Piazza Della Signoria. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 76,359 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,099 reviews.

Uffizi Gallery is another outstanding experience in Florence. Around 61,794 travelers have rated this national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 2,011,219 visitors annually.

If you long for more, Piazzale Michelangelo is not far away. This square is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 reviews.

Bologna 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 or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Bologna has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Freud E Squisito after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Osteria Del Sole, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Macondo - Cocktail Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bologna, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Venice

  • Venice
  • Bologna
  • Valeggio sul Mincio
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
  • Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Bologna, and Valeggio sul Mincio. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Venice, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Piazza Maggiore. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Two Towers. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors, this tower deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Piazza Santo Stefano. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,617 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bologna, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Valeggio sul Mincio may take around 1 hour 58 min. Upon your arrival in Valeggio sul Mincio, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Parco Giardino Sigurtà. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,387 reviews.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Venice, 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Al Parlamento, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Adagio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Il Mercante also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 7

Day 7 – Venice, Verona, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Venice
  • Verona
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Doge's Palace
  • Verona Arena
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Day 7 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Venice, and Verona. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Milan, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Rialto Bridge, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable stone bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,666 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Piazza San Marco is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 152,982 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Venice is Doge's Palace. This spectacular palace gets over 318,104 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Venice offers an experience you will remember.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Venice and set your GPS to Verona. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Verona, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Verona Arena. This much-appreciated opera house is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 reviews. Each year, 195,540 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

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.

Savor the culinary delights of Milan, 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 enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Nottingham Forest, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Armani/bamboo Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mag Cafe, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Milan, and Turin

  • Turin
  • Milan
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
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Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Turin, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Turin, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Milan.

When you're ready to see some sights, Duomo Di Milano Museum is a great place to start. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138,554 visitors. Duomo Di Milano Museum attracts more than 341,609 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This commercial gallery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at La Scala. The opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,219 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,714 reviews.

Parco Sempione is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 72,914 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

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, Turin 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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Carpe Diem offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Piper Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 9

Day 9 – Turin, Genoa, and La Spezia

  • La Spezia
  • Turin
  • Genoa
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • piazza De Ferrari
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Day 9 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 — Turin, and Genoa. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of La Spezia, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Egyptian Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 48,123 visitors.

When you’re finished at Egyptian Museum, head to Mole Antonelliana. This one-of-a-kind tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 45,724 reviews. Every year, approximately 237,000 travelers come here to experience the tower for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Parco Del Valentino. This garden is rated an average 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: Genoa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 59 min. When you arrive in Genoa, it's time to take a break from the road.

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

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of La Spezia 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 a day of exploring, unwind at the popular The Colombaio Park, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – La Spezia, Pisa, Lucca, and Arezzo

  • Arezzo
  • Pisa
  • Lucca
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Pisa Cathedral
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
  • Porta San Pietro
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On day 10 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Pisa, and Lucca. You'll stay in Arezzo for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pisa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 8 min.

Make Leaning Tower Of Pisa one of your first sightseeing stops in Pisa. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This bell tower attracts 3,200,000 visitors every year.

Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Pisa Cathedral. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,361 visitors.

Lucca’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pisa behind. This drive usually takes around 31 min. Lucca welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Piazza Dell'anfiteatro one of your first sightseeing stops in Lucca. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,190 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Porta San Pietro is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This city gate is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,790 reviews.

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

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

Il Covo dei Briganti offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to La Clandestina.

Continue your lively evening at Liquid Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Arezzo, Vatican City, and Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • Sistine Chapel
  • St Peter's Basilica
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Vatican City. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Rome, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Vatican City’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Arezzo behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 32 min. Vatican City welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Vatican Museums. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 visitors and gets around 1,612,530 visits every year.

Saint Peter's Square is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 travelers.

Vatican City is also the home of Sistine Chapel. Around 52,083 people have rated this chapel an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is St. Peter's Basilica, which hosts up to 11,000,000 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 131,043 reviews, a visit to this major basilica is a great idea.

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.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Sant' Eustachio Caffè offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Caffè Portofino, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Rome

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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Circus Maximus
  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • largo di Torre Argentina
  • Pantheon
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On day 12 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Rome — 2 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Circus Maximus, a remarkable circus where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,741 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 7,400,000 people visit it every year.

Roman Forum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Largo Di Torre Argentina. This well-loved square boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 30,433 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Pantheon awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a roman temple, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 30,000,000 people travel to Rome to experience it.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Rome, 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.

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.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at The Apartment Bar Roma, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Hotel Hassler Roma, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment.

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 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Piazza Navona
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • piazza del Popolo
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Day 13 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 Rome and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Make Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore one of your first sightseeing stops in Rome. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 27,678 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Campo De' Fiori is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 51,133 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Piazza Navona. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Castel Sant'angelo and find out why 918,591 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 72,431 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Piazza Del Popolo. This square enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 local and international travelers.

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.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Ristorante Tema, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Maccheroni offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, RoYaL Art Cafè Roma is the perfect spot for you!

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Rome, and Naples

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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Altare della Patria
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • Villa Borghese
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Day 14 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 Naples, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Altare Della Patria. This architectural structure gets 1,683,070 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 49,843 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Trevi Fountain. This sculpture has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 343,494 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Piazza Di Spagna. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Villa Borghese. This urban zone of rome is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 visitors.

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

Amoroso dal 1876 - Ristorante e Pizzeria Napoli 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, Vittoria Black & White St. John offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Antichi Sapori Partenopei Restaurant, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Flanagan's Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Parthenope Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Gianni Unica Sede Dal 1970 is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Naples - departure day

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  • Ovo Castle
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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 Naples.

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 Naples is the remarkable Ovo Castle. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,595 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Naples, consider a top-rated restaurant like Tandem Ragù, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Gran Caffè La Caffettiera is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Ristorante da Ettore, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Naples.

You’ll then say farewell to Naples. 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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