Cheap 6-Day Italy Road Trip from Rimini traveling west to Bologna, and Florence

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Rimini, and Viserbella. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bologna, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parco Federico Fellini, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,076 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Spiaggia Libera. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,793 travelers.

Set your GPS to Viserbella and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Viserbella beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Italia In Miniatura is a great place to start. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,510 visitors.

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Freud E Squisito, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Osteria Del Sole is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Macondo - Cocktail Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Italy, you’ll go deep into Bologna 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 Bologna — 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bologna Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,852 visitors.

Fountain Of Neptune, Bologna is another popular attraction you could visit today. This fountain has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,952 visitors.

Piazza Maggiore is also highly recommended by travelers. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

Two Towers is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,975 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Piazza Santo Stefano. This square has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,617 travelers.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Bologna. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of Bologna through its culinary scene, starting with Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia. 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 Victoria Station, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Trattoria da Me, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Bar Senza Nome is an excellent example of a great bar in Bologna offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Bar Maurizio, another of locals’ go-to bars in Bologna. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Bologna, Brewdog Bar Bologna is for you.

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 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 touring 2 wonderful destinations — Pisa, and Cascine Vecchie. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Florence, where you'll be spending 1 night.

After soaking in Bologna’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 7 min. When you arrive in Pisa, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cittadella Nuova. This fortress is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,114 visitors.

Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 visitors.

Leaning Tower Of Pisa is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 3,200,000 people visit this top attraction every year. This bell tower has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 visitors.

Knights' Square is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,051 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pisa and set your GPS to Cascine Vecchie. 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 13 min. Upon reaching Cascine Vecchie, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,632 visitors.

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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Manifattura stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Archea Brewery is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 5 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Florence. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Rimini, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Della Signoria. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 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 Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo. This square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 visitors.

Rimini 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Rimini, 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Capogiro after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Caffè Cavour, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Ilde - Il Baretto Della Buona Piadina also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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