Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Perugia to Rome, Florence, Venice, Verona, Milan, and Pisa

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in Italy, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Perugia, Foligno, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Padua, Venice, Verona, Sirmione, Milan, Genoa, Pisa, and Siena, 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 2 nights in Perugia, 4 nights in Rome, 3 nights in Florence, 1 night in Venice, 1 night in Verona, 2 nights in Milan, 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 Perugia, 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 – Perugia - arrival day

  • Perugia - Arrival day
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  • Piazza IV Novembre
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Perugia, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Perugia and begin your adventure in Italy.

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

Journey into the unknown at Piazza Iv Novembre, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,189 reviews.

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

Ristorante Settimo Sigillo 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, Bar Pellas offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at La Taverna, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Perugia, Foligno, and Rome

  • Rome
  • Perugia
  • Foligno
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Carducci Gardens
  • Porta Marzia
  • Rocca Paolina
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Day 2 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Perugia, and Foligno. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Rome, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Carducci Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,768 reviews.

Continue your journey at Porta Marzia. This city gate is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119 travelers from near and far.

Perugia is also the home of Rocca Paolina. This rocca has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,128 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Perugia and set your GPS to Foligno. 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 33 min. Upon reaching Foligno, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Palazzo Trinci. This popular palazzo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,329 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.

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.

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.

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 3

Day 3 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Piazza Navona
  • Pantheon
  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum
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On day 3 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 — 3 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Castel Sant'angelo. This museum typically receives around 918,591 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 72,431 reviews.

Continue your journey at Piazza Navona. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 travelers from near and far.

Rome is also the home of Pantheon. This roman temple has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors. Each year, around 30,000,000 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Roman Forum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Colosseum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this roman amphitheatre. Approximately 7,400,000 people visit this attraction every year.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at DEROMA - Farine Romane, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is La Taverna Italiana, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Centro, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

The Apartment Bar Roma offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Hotel Hassler Roma is the perfect place.

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 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 8 km, 54 min

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Circus Maximus
  • Altare della Patria
  • largo di Torre Argentina
  • Campo de' Fiori
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Day 4 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!

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.

Circus Maximus is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This circus is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,741 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Altare Della Patria. This architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 visitors. Up to 1,683,070 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Largo Di Torre Argentina. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 30,433 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Campo De' Fiori. This square enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 51,133 local and international travelers.

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

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.

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!

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Rome

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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
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Day 5 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.

Take the opportunity to see Trevi Fountain. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 343,494 visitors.

Piazza Di Spagna is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 travelers.

Rome is also the home of Spanish Steps. Around 57,211 people have rated this monumental staircase an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Piazza Del Popolo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 89,807 reviews, a visit to this square is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Rome is also your chance to admire Villa Borghese. This must-visit urban zone of rome enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 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.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Rome, Vatican City, and Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 282 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • Vatican Museums
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Florence, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Florence, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Vatican City.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vatican City, Vatican City. This car ride takes around 11 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at St. Peter's Basilica, a remarkable major basilica where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 11,000,000 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sistine Chapel. This chapel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,083 travelers.

Saint Peter's Square is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 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 Vatican Museums. This well-loved art museum boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 133,310 reviews. In a single year, approximately 1,612,530 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

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.

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

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • piazza della Signoria
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, 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 Florence, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 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 Piazza Della Signoria. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This church is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,544 visitors.

Italy is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Italy, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Italy. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Italy that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

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

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 8

Day 8 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Day 8’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. You have 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Galleria Dell'accademia. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 visitors. Galleria Dell'accademia welcomes around 1,719,645 visitors every year.

Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 visitors.

Central Market is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 visitors.

Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi) is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This archives is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,075 reviews.

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.

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.

Discover the heart of Florence through its culinary scene, starting with Tijuana. 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 Djària - American Bar, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Ristorante Buca Niccolini, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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 9

Day 9 – Florence, Bologna, Padua, and Venice

  • Venice
  • Bologna
  • Padua
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • The Basilica of St Anthony
  • Prato della Valle
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Bologna, and Padua. 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bologna, 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 Florence to Bologna may take around 1 hour 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bologna, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Two Towers. This extraordinary tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazza Maggiore. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Padua. This car ride takes around 1 hour 31 min.

Kick off the day at The Basilica Of St. Anthony, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 38,852 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Prato Della Valle. Prato Della Valle is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 47,576 reviews.

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

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

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Al Parlamento stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Adagio offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Il Mercante is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Venice, and Verona

  • Verona
  • Venice
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Piazza San Marco
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
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Day 10 of your road trip across Italy is another proof that cheap holidays in Italy can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Venice. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Verona, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rialto Bridge. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Piazza San Marco. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Doge's Palace. This palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 visitors. Visiting Doge's Palace means you'll be one of 318,104 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Bridge Of Sighs. This footbridge is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,223 visitors.

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.

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

Continue your lively evening at Archivio, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. La Segreteria Café is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Duchi Café ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 11

Day 11 – Verona, Sirmione, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Verona
  • Sirmione
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Verona Arena
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Castello di Sirmione
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On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Verona, and Sirmione. You'll stay in Milan for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Kick off the day at Piazza Delle Erbe, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,777 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Verona Arena. Verona Arena is an opera house with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 123,818 reviews. Attracting more than 195,540 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

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

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,156 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Verona, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sirmione. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Scaliger Castle. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sirmione, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,592 visitors.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of 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.

Keep the evening going at Nottingham Forest, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Armani/bamboo Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mag Cafe, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Milan

  • Milan
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Arch of Peace
  • Sempione Park
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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On day 12 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Italy, you’ll go deep into Milan 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 Milan — 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Arch Of Peace. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,502 visitors.

When you’re finished at Arch Of Peace, head to Parco Sempione. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 72,914 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Pinacoteca Di Brera. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,077 visitors. Around 417 travelers visit Pinacoteca Di Brera every year.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Piazza Gae Aulenti. This famous square is rated an average of 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.

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.

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 is an excellent example of a great bar in Milan offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Bar Frida, another of locals’ go-to bars in Milan. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Milan, The Friends Pub Milano is for you.

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 – Milan, Genoa, and Pisa

  • Pisa
  • Milan
  • Genoa
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Aquarium of Genoa
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Day 13 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Milan, and Genoa. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Pisa, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This extraordinary commercial gallery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 visitors.

Next, make your way to Duomo Di Milano Museum. This art museum welcomes around 341,609 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Genoa. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 58 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Aquarium Of Genoa. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 62,259 visitors and gets around 1,200,000 visits every year.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Ristorante Capodimonte Pisa, 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 Baribaldi Pisa - 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 Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Jeffer Cocktails & Friends after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Parisien Wine Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Las Volta Cocktailbar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 14

Day 14 – Pisa, Siena, and Perugia

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  • Pisa
  • Siena
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Siena Cathedral
  • piazza del Campo
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Day 14 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Perugia, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Perugia, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Pisa, and Siena.

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.

After soaking in Pisa’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Siena. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 50 min. When you arrive in Siena, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Perugia has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Perugia 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 Perugia. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of Perugia through its culinary scene, starting with Ristorante del Sole. 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 Al Mangiar Bene, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Elfo Pub Perugia, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffè Fortebraccio, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Caffe Del Banco offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Perugia. Dempsey's Perugia is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Perugia - departure day

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  • Etruscan Arch
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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 Perugia.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Perugia’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Perugia is the remarkable Etruscan Arch. This architectural element and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,190 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Perugia, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Sangallo Palace Hotel, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Osteria a Priori features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, La Bottega di Perugia is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Perugia. 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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