Cheap 9-Day Italy Road Trip from Rome traveling north to Arezzo, Florence, Verona, and Siena

Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Rome. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rome and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Kick off the day at Piazza Navona, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 158,771 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Pantheon. Pantheon is a roman temple with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 reviews. Attracting more than 30,000,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Trevi Fountain is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Roman Forum. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Colosseum, a famous roman amphitheatre in Rome. This attraction welcomes 7,400,000 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 travelers.

Touring the best attractions in Italy offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Italy you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Italy. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Italy.

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, Rome 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.

Visit The Apartment Bar Roma, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Hotel Hassler Roma serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Rome.

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

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 Rome and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Villa Borghese. This extraordinary urban zone of rome is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazza Del Popolo. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Piazza Di Spagna. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Castel Sant'angelo. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 travelers. It’s estimated that 918,591 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

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.

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 Rome that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Rome through its culinary scene, starting with Ristorante Tema. 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 Maccheroni, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore RoYaL Art Cafè Roma, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

A road trip vacation in Rome can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Italy!

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 — Vatican City. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Arezzo, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Vatican City, Vatican City and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vatican City beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vatican Museums. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 visitors. Each year, around 1,612,530 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Sistine Chapel. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,083 reviews.

While in Vatican City, we also recommend a visit to St. Peter's Basilica. Hosting around 11,000,000 visitors every year, St. Peter's Basilica is one of the best places to visit. This major basilica has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Saint Peter's Square. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Vatican City.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Arezzo has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Arezzo on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay 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 Arezzo offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Italy.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Il Covo dei Briganti, 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 La Clandestina - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Liquid Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 5 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Pisa, and Lucca. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Florence, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Arezzo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pisa. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 56 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Leaning Tower Of Pisa, a remarkable bell tower where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 116,882 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 3,200,000 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 travelers.

Set your GPS to Lucca and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lucca beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Dell'anfiteatro. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Lucca, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,190 visitors.

Guinigi Tower is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,656 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Manifattura, known for its lively atmosphere. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Archea Brewery offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

On day 6 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.

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.

Piazza Della Repubblica is also highly recommended by travelers. This square has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,356 visitors.

Ponte Vecchio is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,099 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.

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.

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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Archivio, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Segreteria Café offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Verona. Duchi Café is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Rome, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Rome, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Siena.

Kick off the day at Siena Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This domus is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,656 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Piazza Del Campo. Piazza Del Campo is a square with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 64,175 reviews.

Basilica Of San Domenico is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,290 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Fortezza Medicea (siena). This fortress is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,835 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Rome. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Rome, 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. Rome has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Harry's Bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Ristorante Amedeo offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, VinAllegro is the perfect spot 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 Rome!