Cheap 6-Day Italy Road Trip from Venice traveling south to Florence, and Verona

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 6-day cheap road trip in Italy. Venture into the heart of Venice, Florence, Verona, and Padua, 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 6-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 Venice, 2 nights in Florence, and 1 night in Verona. 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 Venice, 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 6-day vacation in Italy. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 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

Day 1 – Venice - arrival day

  • Venice - Arrival day
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  • Teatro La Fenice
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Your exciting road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Venice, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Venice and begin your adventure in Italy.

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

Take the opportunity to see Teatro La Fenice. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,677 visitors.

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

Nevodi stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Ristorante La Piazza offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Bistrot de Venise, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Al Parlamento offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Venice, check out Adagio. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Il Mercante.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Venice, and Florence

  • Florence
  • Venice
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Piazza San Marco
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1 destination: Venice. You'll stay in Florence for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Piazza San Marco your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 152,982 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at St Mark's Basilica. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this cathedral every year.

Doge's Palace is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This palace has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 visitors. Up to 318,104 travelers come to Venice every year to see Doge's Palace with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Doge's Palace, the perfect next stop is Bridge Of Sighs. This footbridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,223 reviews.

Florence 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.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Manifattura after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Archea Brewery also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Florence

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Drive 7 km, 52 min

  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazza della Signoria
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Florence, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Drop by the renowned Ponte Vecchio. This popular deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Uffizi Gallery. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,794 visitors, this national museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Piazza Della Signoria. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This church and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,544 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 travelers, this square is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Florence.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Trattoria Da Burde, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Ristorante Buca Mario - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Eataly Firenze, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Florence, and Verona

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  • Florence
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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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 1 wonderful destinations — Florence. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Verona, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 visitors.

Galleria Dell'accademia is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This national museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 travelers. Up to 1,719,645 people visit Galleria Dell'accademia every year.

Florence is also the home of Central Market. Around 43,100 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 23,075 reviews, a visit to this archives is a great idea.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Verona is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Archivio. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Segreteria Café offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duchi Café, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Verona, Padua, and Venice

  • Venice
  • Verona
  • Padua
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Verona Arena
  • Piazza dei Signori, Padua
  • The Basilica of St Anthony
  • Prato della Valle
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Venice, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Venice, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Verona, and Padua.

Drop by the renowned Castelvecchio Museum. This popular art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,854 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 35,031 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Verona Arena. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors, this opera house deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’ve had your share of Verona, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Padua. Your travel time is around 1 hour 11 min.

Drop by the renowned Piazza Dei Signori, Padua. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,510 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is The Basilica Of St. Anthony. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,852 visitors, this church deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Prato Della Valle. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 47,576 reviews.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in Italy by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Venice that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Continue your lively evening at The Irish Pub Venezia, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dolce Vita Venezia is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Devils Forest Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Venice - departure day

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  • Rialto Bridge
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Your budget road trip vacation in Italy is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Venice.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Venice’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Venice is the remarkable Rialto Bridge. This stone bridge and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,666 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Venice, consider a top-rated restaurant like La Palanca, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Farini is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Trattoria Dona Onesta, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Venice.

You’ll then say farewell to Venice. 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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