Cheap 4-Day Italy Road Trip from Bolzano traveling west to Milan
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 4-day cheap road trip in Italy. Venture into the heart of Bolzano, Tirol - Tirolo, Milan, and Verona, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore Italy for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Italy travel package promises an exhilarating 4-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 Bolzano, and 1 night in Milan. 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 Bolzano, 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 4-day vacation in Italy. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 3 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 – Bolzano - arrival day
- Bolzano - Bozen - Arrival day
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- Waltherplatz
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Bolzano, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Bolzano and begin your adventure in Italy.
Bolzano is a popular cheap holiday destination in Italy with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Italy, Bolzano 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.
Kick off the day at Waltherplatz, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,199 reviews.
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, Bolzano 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.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Stadt Hotel Città, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Alumix Cafè Ristorante Pizzeria offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Castel Flavon is the perfect spot for you!
Café Gruber is an excellent example of a great bar in Bolzano offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Franzbar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Bolzano. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Bolzano, Bar La Nuova Grotta Del Corso is for you.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Italy!
Day 2 – Bolzano, Ponte d'Adige - Sigmundskron, Tirol - Tirolo, and Milan
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Drive 346 km, 4 hours 41 min
- South Tyrol Archeological Museum
- Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
- Tyrol Castle
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Milan, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Milan, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Bolzano, Ponte d'Adige - Sigmundskron, and Tirol - Tirolo.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at South Tyrol Museum Of Archaeology. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,935 visitors.
Ponte d'Adige - Sigmundskron’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bolzano behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Ponte d'Adige - Sigmundskron welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Messner Mountain Museum Firmian. This museum of modern art is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,411 visitors. Messner Mountain Museum Firmian welcomes around 24,620 visitors every year.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ponte d'Adige - Sigmundskron, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tirol - Tirolo. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tirol Castle. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,403 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Milan. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Milan, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
A cheap, budget vacation in Milan should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Milan, try some of our top recommendations.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nottingham Forest. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Armani/bamboo Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mag Cafe provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!
Day 3 – Milan, Verona, and Bolzano
- Bolzano - Bozen
- Milan
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 24 min
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Sempione Park
- Duomo di Milano
- Verona Arena
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Milan, and Verona. You'll stay in Bolzano for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This commercial gallery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 91,394 reviews.
Continue your journey at Parco Sempione. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 travelers from near and far.
Milan is also the home of Duomo Di Milano Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 visitors. Each year, around 341,609 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Milan, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Verona. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 2 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Verona Arena. This opera house typically receives around 195,540 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 reviews.
While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Bolzano has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Bolzano 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. Bolzano has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Discover the heart of Bolzano through its culinary scene, starting with Black Sheep Drink Differently. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings.
Continue your lively evening at Tiffany Bolzano, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Grifoncino is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Harley (franco L'eschimese) 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!
Day 4 – Bolzano - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Italy is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bolzano.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Bolzano’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bolzano is the remarkable Kohlerer Bahn. This aerial tramway and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 767 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bolzano.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Bolzano, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Laurin Bar, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Parkhotel Laurin features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Osteria Dai Carrettai di Sartori Stefano is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Bolzano. 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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