Cheap One-Week Italy Road Trip from Pisa to Siena, Rome, and Florence

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Pisa, and Cascine Vecchie. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Siena, where you'll stay for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Battistero Di San Giovanni. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,894 reviews.

Continue your journey at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This bell tower is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 travelers from near and far. Approximately 3,200,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Pisa.

Pisa is also the home of Pisa Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,361 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cascine Vecchie. This car ride takes around 11 min.

Make Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli one of your first sightseeing stops in Cascine Vecchie. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,632 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Siena, 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.

Discover the heart of Siena through its culinary scene, starting with Antica Trattoria Papei. 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 Osteria Quattro Venti, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Osteria da Divo, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Meet Life Cafè after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Maudit Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Impero Siena also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Rome, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Rome, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Vatican City.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Siena and set your GPS to Vatican City, Vatican City. 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 2 hours 40 min. Upon reaching Vatican City, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Sistine Chapel one of your first sightseeing stops in Vatican City. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

St. Peter's Basilica is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This major basilica is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 131,043 reviews. Up to 11,000,000 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Vatican City special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Saint Peter's Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Vatican Museums and find out why 1,612,530 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 133,310 previous visitors.

Rome 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.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sant' Eustachio Caffè is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Caffè Portofino is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 4 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rome, 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 Rome, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Kick off the day at Roman Forum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Colosseum. Colosseum is a roman amphitheatre with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 reviews. Attracting more than 7,400,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This major basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 27,678 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Piazza Del Popolo. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Villa Borghese, a famous urban zone of rome in Rome. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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

Discover the heart of Rome through its culinary scene, starting with DEROMA - Farine Romane. 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 La Taverna Italiana, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Centro, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at The Apartment Bar Roma and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Hotel Hassler Roma is another great place to hang out and unwind.

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

On day 5 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Italy, you’ll go deep into Rome 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 Rome — 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castel Sant'angelo. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rome, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 visitors. Around 918,591 people visit this attraction every year.

Piazza Navona is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Pantheon. Visitors have rated this roman temple an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 189,682 reviews. Pantheon receives around 30,000,000 visitors every year.

Largo Di Torre Argentina is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,433 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Circus Maximus, perhaps the most famous circus in Rome. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,741 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.

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. Rome has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Ristorante Tema, 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 Maccheroni - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, RoYaL Art Cafè Roma promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

Day 6 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 — Rome. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Florence, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Altare Della Patria, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable architectural structure has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 reviews. Every year, Altare Della Patria welcomes more than 1,683,070 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Campo De' Fiori is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51,133 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Rome is Trevi Fountain. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Rome offers an experience you will remember.

Piazza Di Spagna is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Rome. This square promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 113,658 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Spanish Steps. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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 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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Manifattura, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Archea Brewery, another top-rated place in the area.

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

On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1 destination: Florence. You'll stay in Pisa for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Della Signoria. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 visitors.

Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 visitors.

Ponte Vecchio is also highly recommended by travelers. This deck arch bridge has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 visitors.

Uffizi Gallery is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 2,011,219 people visit this place every year. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,794 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Piazzale Michelangelo. This square has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 travelers.

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

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

Start your foodie adventure at Ristorante alle Bandierine, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Barrique Cocktail And Bistrot, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Filter Coffee Lab, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Mocambo offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Tree is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Chupiteria is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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