Cheap 5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Verona traveling south to Florence
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 5-day road trip through Italy! Travel to Verona and Florence with this cheap holiday package!
Explore Italy for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Italy travel package promises an exhilarating 5-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 Verona and 2 nights in Florence. 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 Verona, 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 5-day vacation in Italy. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 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 – Verona - arrival day
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- Verona Arena
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Verona, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Verona and begin your adventure in Italy.
More than a city in Italy, Verona 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.
Verona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Verona Arena or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Verona. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Start your flavor-filled journey at La Griglia, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Vecio Macello offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Via Fama Cafè | Verona is the perfect spot for you!
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Archivio and try some of its cocktails and snacks. La Segreteria Café 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 Grande Giove Cocktail Bar, 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!
Day 2 – Verona and Florence
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Castelvecchio Bridge
- Castelvecchio Museum
- piazza delle Erbe
- Ponte Pietra
- Castel San Pietro
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Florence, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Florence, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Verona.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Verona. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Castelvecchio Bridge is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most notable places to visit in Verona. Next, head to Castelvecchio Museum, a captivating museum, known for its stunning features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Piazza Delle Erbe. This visually striking public square offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Ponte Pietra adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Castel San Pietro, a visually striking castle in Verona.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Florence. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Florence, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
Savor the culinary delights of Florence, 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.
Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Manifattura. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Il Vinile, another top-rated bar in the area.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Italy!
Day 3 – Florence
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Drive 3 km, 50 min
- piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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Day 3 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 Florence and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.
Florence is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a food market, a public square, a historical landmark, an art gallery, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Central Market. Just a short distance away is Piazza Della Signoria, a masterful public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Ponte Vecchio, one of the city’s most globally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the widely recognized Uffizi Gallery. Last up on today’s itinerary is a church. Make your way to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Florence.
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.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Florence, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Ditta Artigianale, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Trattoria Da Burde is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Casa Toscana.
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Florence, Bar 50 Rosso. Bitter Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Archea Brewery, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Italy! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Florence!
Day 4 – Florence and Verona
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- David
- piazzale Michelangelo
- The Boboli Gardens
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1 destination: Florence. You'll stay in Verona for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Florence, featuring a romantic, a breathtaking, a photogenic, a history-steeped, a profound, a grand, an UNESCO world heritage-designated, and a noteworthy. Start at Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, an astonishing church in the city. Then, head to Galleria Dell'accademia and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich art gallery.
There are many interesting places to see in Florence and when you are ready for more, go to David. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots. After exploring the statue, visit the widely recognized Piazzale Michelangelo. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the popular The Boboli Gardens, a popular botanical garden in the city.
Verona 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. Verona has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Duchi Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cambridge Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Rubicone Caffe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Italy! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Verona!
Day 5 – Verona - departure day
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- Porta Borsari
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Your budget road trip vacation in Italy is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Verona.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Verona is the remarkable Porta Borsari. This historical landmark and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,387 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Verona.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Verona, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Re Teodorico, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Santa Felicita Ristorante is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Verona. 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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