Cheap 7-Day Italy Road Trip from Verona traveling west to Milan, Genoa, and Florence

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Italy, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Verona, Milan, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, and Siena, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Italy for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Italy travel package promises an exhilarating 7-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, 1 night in Milan, 1 night in Genoa, 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 7-day vacation in Italy. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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 – Verona - arrival day

  • 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.

Verona is a popular cheap holiday destination in Italy with something to offer every traveler. 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.

Kick off the day at Verona Arena, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 195,540 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 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, Verona 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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at La Griglia, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Osteria da Ugo is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Locanda 4 Cuochi, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Archivio is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, La Segreteria Café is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Duchi Café, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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 – Verona, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Verona
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • piazza dei Signori
  • Ponte Pietra
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Day 2 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Verona. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Milan, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Verona, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,156 visitors.

Castelvecchio Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 35,031 people visit this art museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Piazza Delle Erbe. Visitors have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,777 reviews.

Piazza Dei Signori is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,542 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Ponte Pietra, perhaps the most famous deck arch bridge in Verona. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,284 travelers.

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.

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

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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Milan, and Genoa

  • Genoa
  • Milan
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Sempione Park
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Genoa, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Genoa, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Milan.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Duomo Di Milano Museum. Over 341,609 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This commercial gallery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 91,394 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Parco Sempione. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 72,914 reviews.

Sforzesco Castle Art Library is another outstanding experience in Milan. Around 68,714 travelers have rated this library an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Piazza Gae Aulenti is not far away. This square is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,398 reviews.

Genoa 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.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Scurreria Beer & Bagel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Lepre for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Genoa, Pisa, and Florence

  • Florence
  • Genoa
  • Pisa
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Drive 282 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Genoa, and Pisa. You'll stay in Florence for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza De Ferrari. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

Next, make your way to Aquarium Of Genoa. This top attraction is a public aquarium with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,259 visitors. Aquarium Of Genoa welcomes 1,200,000 yearly visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Genoa, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pisa. Your travel time is around 2 hours 5 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 visitors. Leaning Tower Of Pisa welcomes around 3,200,000 visitors every year.

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.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Florence, 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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Manifattura, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Archea Brewery provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Florence, and Siena

  • Florence
  • Siena
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • piazza del Campo
  • Siena Cathedral
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Italy, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Italy, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Drop by the renowned Piazzale Michelangelo. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,744 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Galleria Dell'accademia. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors, this national museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Central Market. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 43,100 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Siena. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Piazza Del Campo one of your first sightseeing stops in Siena. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 64,175 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Siena Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This domus is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,656 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Florence.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Trattoria Da Burde, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Ristorante Buca Mario - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Eataly Firenze promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Florence, and Verona

  • Verona
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Drive 233 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Piazza della Repubblica
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Florence. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Verona, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Piazza Della Signoria, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Uffizi Gallery. Uffizi Gallery is a national museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 reviews. Attracting more than 2,011,219 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Ponte Vecchio is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, 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.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Piazza Della Repubblica, a famous square in Florence. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,356 travelers.

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.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cappa Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Italy with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Verona - departure day

  • 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 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Verona.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Verona’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Verona is the remarkable Porta Borsari. This city gate 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.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Verona, consider a top-rated restaurant like Greppia, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Antica Bottega del Vino is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Ristorante Nastro Azzurro, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Verona.

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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