Cheap 4-Day Italy Road Trip Vacation from Perugia to Rome

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. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Perugia and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Piazza IV Novembre will make your cheap holiday in Italy truly special. This attraction is a fascinating square that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,189 visitors.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Perugia. An excellent example is the popular Al Mangiar Bene. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,395 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Italy is Elfo Pub Perugia.

Quei Bravi Ragazzi is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 543 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Perugia we recommend is Punto di Vista, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 502 customers.

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

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Perugia and end your day in the city of Rome, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Perugia is the amazing Borgo di Rasiglia. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,277 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Spoleto Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,645 travelers, a visit to this well-known cathedral and sightseeing spot in Perugia is likely to make your vacation in Italy even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Perugia is the outstanding Clitumnus. This roman deity has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,692 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Italy, drop by the popular piazza del Popolo. This attraction, an amazing square, has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,391 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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rome. Rome is another cheap travel destination in Italy where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Italy can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Rome that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Rome is Cantina e Cucina. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,907 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Rome, Ai Tre Scalini is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,950 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is 433. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Rome enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,341 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Rome’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Italy. For example, you can visit D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Rome and end your day in the city of Perugia, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Rome is the amazing Trevi Fountain. This travel destination is a sculpture that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Colosseum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 travelers, a visit to this well-known roman amphitheatre and sightseeing spot in Rome is likely to make your vacation in Italy even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 7,400,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable sight in Rome is the outstanding Pantheon. This roman temple has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Perugia. Perugia is another cheap travel destination in Italy where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Italy can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Perugia that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Perugia is La Prosciutteria Perugia. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 407 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Perugia, Alphaville is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 325 diners.

Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Perugia enjoy dining at this restaurant.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Perugia’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Italy. For example, you can visit Caffe Dal Perugino. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 451 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Italy as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Perugia.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Italy.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Perugia, consider a top-rated restaurant like Café Sant'Ercolano - Bar Sport. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 134 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Perugia and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Italy!