Luxury 10-Day Italy Road Trip from Rimini to Udine, Venice, Florence, and Rome and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Rimini, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Arch of Augustus, a remarkable triumphal arch where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,375 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Rimini. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Rimini.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Rimini by booking a table at Guido. This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of seafood and modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Abocar Due Cucine, celebrated for its delectable creative and international menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Osteria de Börg, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing from romagna and traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Caffè Il Borgo. Alternatively, go to Primo Bacio città Lounge Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Hobo's provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Rimini. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Udine. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 57 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Porta Montanara. This extraordinary city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,038 visitors.

Next, make your way to Parco Federico Fellini. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,076 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to La Ruota Panoramica. This point of interest is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,242 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Udine.

After exploring the unique sights of Italy, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Udine for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Udine by booking a table at Agli Amici, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional country cooking and modern menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Torriani, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffè Caucigh is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Gran Caffè Friuli offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Italy with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Udine. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Udine, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Venice may take around 1 hour 32 min. Upon your arrival in Venice, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Udine Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,068 visitors.

When you’re finished at Udine Castle, head to piazza Libertà. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,307 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Udine Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,051 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. This square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,598 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Moretti Park. This famous park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,893 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Venice.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Venice. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Venice by booking a table at Local. This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Wistèria, celebrated for its delectable contemporary and venetian menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Quadri, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Al Parlamento, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Adagio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Il Mercante also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Udine, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Italy begins and concludes in the city of Venice. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Venice, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bridge of Sighs. This footbridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Venice, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,223 visitors.

Doge's Palace is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,775 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 318,104 people visit this palace every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to St Mark's Basilica. Visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,439 reviews.

St Mark's Campanile is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a bell tower rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,884 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Piazza San Marco, perhaps the most famous square in Venice. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 travelers.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Venice. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Irish Pub Venezia, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dolce Vita Venezia is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Devils Forest Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Italy with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Italy begins and concludes in the city of Venice. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Venice, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Santa Maria della Salute. This votive church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,681 visitors.

When you’re finished at Santa Maria della Salute, head to Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This one-of-a-kind art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,128 reviews. Every year, approximately 92,922 travelers come here to experience the art museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Venetian Arsenal. This naval arsenal is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,749 visitors.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Venice. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Al Vecio Calice, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Venice, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Florence, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Venice.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Florence, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Venice to Florence may take around 2 hours 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Florence, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Rialto Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo. Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,745 reviews.

Teatro La Fenice is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,677 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Gallerie dell'Accademia. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,950 visitors. Visiting Gallerie dell'Accademia means you'll be one of 210,149 people who do so every year.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Grand Canal, a famous sightseeing destination in Venice. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,806 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Florence.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Florence, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Have a memorable dining experience in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience, Santa Elisabetta shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious creative and mediterranean cuisine in Florence. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian contemporary and international cuisine in Florence. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Manifattura, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Archea Brewery is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Florence. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Rome. This car ride takes around 3 hours 18 min.

Make piazza della Signoria one of your first sightseeing stops in Florence. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to piazzale Michelangelo. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.8 out of 5-star rating as given by 77,744 previous visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Rome.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Rome.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Rome by reserving a table at La Pergola. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of mediterranean and contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Il Pagliaccio, renowned for its delectable creative and innovative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Enoteca La Torre, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite mediterranean and creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rome.

Continue your lively evening at La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sant' Eustachio Caffè is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Caffè Portofino ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Italy!

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Italy begins and concludes in the city of Rome. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Rome, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Piazza Navona, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 158,771 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Pantheon. This roman temple has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 30,000,000 people visit it every year.

Trevi Fountain is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sculpture offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Roman Forum. This well-loved square boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 114,450 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Colosseum awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a roman amphitheatre, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 7,400,000 people travel to Rome to experience it.

After exploring the unique sights of Italy, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Rome for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Apartment Bar Roma, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hotel Hassler Roma. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Urbino and Vatican City. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

Rimini’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Urbino behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. Rimini welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Palazzo Ducale is a great place to start. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,806 visitors.

Vatican City welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Saint Peter's Square. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

When you’re finished at Saint Peter's Square, head to St. Peter's Basilica. This one-of-a-kind major basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews. Every year, approximately 11,000,000 travelers come here to experience the major basilica for themselves.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Rimini.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Italy, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Rimini so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Capogiro, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffè Cavour offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Ilde - Il Baretto della Buona Piadina provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Italy and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Rimini before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Rimini’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Italy. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Italy forever.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Rimini one last time before you head to the airport.

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You will then say farewell to Rimini and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Italy in your luggage!