Cheap Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Rome traveling west to Arezzo, Bologna, Verona, Milan, Genoa, and Florence

Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Rome, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Rome and begin your adventure in Italy.

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

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.

We recommend a local favorite like Tonnarello. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,881 customers.

Ristorante Pancrazio dal 1922 is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Rome. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,946 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Rome you might want to check out is Cantina e Cucina. Cantina e Cucina is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,907 reviews.

RoYaL Art Cafè Roma is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,972 customers.

Ai Tre Scalini is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. Ai Tre Scalini has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,950 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Rome.

You might also want to cap the night off at Centro, a fascinating bar that 1,488 customers have rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome, making the most of your 1 night in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Rome, and meet locals along the way!

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.

Savor the culinary delights of Rome, 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.

433 is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,341 customers.

Roma Sparita is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Ristorante Amedeo, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,798 reviews.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Rome, DEROMA - Farine Romane. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,432 customers.

Hotel Hassler Roma is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. This bar has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

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

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

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Pantheon. This much-appreciated roman temple is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 189,682 reviews. Each year, 30,000,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Piazza Navona. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Castel Sant'Angelo. This museum has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 72,431 reviews. Every year, 918,591 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Piazza del Popolo is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Villa Borghese. This urban zone of rome is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 69,749 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Rome, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Arezzo. Your travel time is around 2 hours 22 min.

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

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

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

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

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

After dinner, visit La Clandestina for a drink or two. This bar serves plenty of food and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 277 customers.

You can also enjoy your night at Emilio. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 263 customers, it's safe to say that Emilio promises an unforgettable bar experience.

Alternatively, locals recommend La Nuova Tagliatella. This bar, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 275 customers, is a great place to meet new friends.

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

Day 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 exploring 2 wonderful destinations — Arezzo and Bologna.

Take the opportunity to see San Francesco, Arezzo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,377 visitors and gets around 20,939 visits every year.

Santa Maria della Pieve is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This church building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 720 travelers.

Arezzo is also the home of piazza Grande. Around 14,465 people have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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 Arezzo to Bologna may take around 2 hours 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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.

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, Bologna 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.

An excellent option with an exciting menu is Sfoglia Rina. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,531 customers.

Another dining option is Celtic Druid Irish Pub. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Celtic Druid Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,968 reviews.

Make sure to stop by Trattoria da Me for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 2,763 customers have rated the irresistible Trattoria da Me an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After dinner, stop by one of the best bars in Bologna. Va Mo Là often offers travelers and locals alike a great time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,876 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at Ca' Pelletti - Altabella. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,464 customers.

Cantina Bentivoglio is another top-rated bar in the city. This place enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,094 customers.

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

Day 5 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Italy, Bologna. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Bologna!

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Italy sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Italy. Italy has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Italy that will fill you with new inspiration.

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.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Donatello, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,700 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend Trattoria dal Biassanot, so you'll want to drop by this place. Trattoria dal Biassanot serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,616 customers.

Another must-try in the city of Bologna is Trattoria di Via Serra. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,547 customers.

BrewDog Bar Bologna is an excellent example of a great bar in Bologna offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers.

You can also hang out at Corner Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Bologna. Corner Bar is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 934 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Macondo - Cocktail Bar is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Bologna. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 808 bar-goers.

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

Day 6 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bologna, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary.

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

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

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Trattoria del Tempo Buono. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

Naama Cafè is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,538 customers.

Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,633 reviews.

One great example is Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 582 customers.

Osteria del Sole is another popular bar in Bologna. If you ask the 1,643 customers who have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars, Osteria del Sole is the perfect place to hang out for a drink or two.

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

Day 7 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Bologna and Verona. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Verona.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Piazza Maggiore. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 64,523 reviews.

Continue your journey at Fountain of Neptune, Bologna. This fountain is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,952 travelers from near and far.

Bologna is also the home of Palazzo Re Enzo. This palazzo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,072 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Verona. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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.

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

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

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

If you're in the mood for an after-dinner drink, Archivio is our number one recommendation. Around 840 customers have rated this bar 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Osteria da Ugo also has a great drinks menu. This bar is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,724 reviews.

Signorvino is another popular place to spend the evening in Verona. This bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers.

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

On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Verona, Ronchi, and Milan. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Milan.

Drop by the renowned Verona Arena. This popular opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 195,540 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Ponte Pietra. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,284 visitors, this deck arch bridge deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Set your GPS to Ronchi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ronchi beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Gardaland Resort, a remarkable amusement park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 99,291 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ronchi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Milan. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

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

Eat at Galleria Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,024 reviews.

You can also check out Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,550 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Vento di Sardegna. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,063 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

Experience the local nightlife scene. Mag Cafe is a highly recommended bar with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,270 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar among locals like Nottingham Forest. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,686 bar-goers.

The Friends Pub Milano is another great bar that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,689 customers.

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

Day 9 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Italy. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Milan!

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

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

Eat at Primè. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,184 reviews.

You can also check out Contraste. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 823 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Nero 9. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 573 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

BhangraBar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. BhangraBar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 4,036 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Milan.

You might also want to cap the night off at Camparino in Galleria, a fascinating bar that 1,473 customers have rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

Day 10 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 Milan and Genoa.

When you're ready to see some sights, Sforzesco Castle Art Library is a great place to start with. This library is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Parco Sempione. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Arch of Peace. The monument has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,502 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Piazza Gae Aulenti. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 reviews.

Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this church, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,883 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Genoa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Milan behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 1 min. Genoa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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

We recommend a local favorite like Le Rune. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,218 customers.

Vivarelli is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Genoa. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Genoa you might want to check out is Osteria di Vico Palla. Osteria di Vico Palla is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,057 reviews.

An excellent example is Scurreria Beer & Bagel, which has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,480 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Soho. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,307 customers.

Locals also enjoy Rustichello Restaurant, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 861 customers, an after-dinner drink at Rustichello Restaurant is the perfect way to end this day.

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

Day 11 of your road trip across Italy is another proof that cheap holidays in Italy can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Genoa, Pisa, and Florence.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at piazza De Ferrari. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

When you’re finished at piazza De Ferrari, head to Aquarium of Genoa. This one-of-a-kind public aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 62,259 reviews. Every year, approximately 1,200,000 travelers come here to experience the public aquarium for themselves.

After soaking in Genoa’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pisa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 3 min. When you arrive in Pisa, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Piazza del Duomo, Pisa. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 visitors.

Leaning Tower of Pisa is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This bell tower has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 travelers. Up to 3,200,000 people visit Leaning Tower of Pisa every year.

Set your GPS to Florence and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Florence beckons with new experiences!

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

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.

Visit the popular Ristorante Paoli. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,031 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Italy is Osteria Vecchio Cancello. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the area's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Ristorante Oliviero 1962. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

We recommend Manifattura for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 reviews.

You can also visit a popular bar like Caffe Concerto Paszkowski to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,000 bar-goers.

When you would rather go somewhere else, try Ristorante Buca Mario. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 customers, this bar is one of Florence’s best places to relax after a long day.

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

Day 12’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Florence, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Florence and the culture of past or present-day Italy.

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

An excellent option with an exciting menu is Il Vezzo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 862 customers.

Another dining option is Le Vespe Cafè. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Le Vespe Cafè has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 773 reviews.

Make sure to stop by Ristorante Le Volte Firenze for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 536 customers have rated the irresistible Ristorante Le Volte Firenze an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Villa Cora offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 699 customers.

If you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Florence, check out Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino. This bar is an excellent place to hang out and relax after a busy day, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 951 customers.

To ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination, visit Archea Brewery. Archea Brewery offers affordable drinks and snacks and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 723 reviews.

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

On day 13 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Italy, you’ll go deep into Florence, making the most of your 1 night in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Florence, and meet locals along the way!

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Italy shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, 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.

Visit the popular Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò). Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,180 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Italy is Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,523 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the area's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Ristorante La Spada. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,228 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Locale Firenze and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 771 customers.

Cibrèo Caffè is another great place to hang out and unwind. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 857 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Nab Firenze, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 790 customers.

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!

Day 14 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Formello, Vatican City, and Rome. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Rome.

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

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

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

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,637 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend Maccheroni, so you'll want to drop by this place. Maccheroni serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

Another must-try in the city of Rome is RomAntica. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,462 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Ristorante Tema, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

Sant' Eustachio Caffè is another top-rated bar where you can spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,555 customers.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Italy is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Rome.

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

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

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Rome, consider a top-rated restaurant like Coso Ristorante. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

Bono Bottega Nostrana - Piazza Di Spagna is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 877 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Rome. 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!