Luxury 11-Day Italy Road Trip from Rome traveling south to Naples

Day 2 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 5 nights nights remaining.

Make Spanish Steps one of your first sightseeing stops in Rome. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Piazza Di Spagna is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Trevi Fountain. This sculpture has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Pantheon and find out why 30,000,000 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular roman temple is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.8 out of 5-star rating as given by 189,682 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Piazza Navona. This square enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 local and international travelers.

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 Rome. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Experience a harmony of flavors at La Pergola in Rome by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, La Pergola offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious mediterranean, and contemporary menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Il Pagliaccio, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative, and innovative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Enoteca La Torre, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional mediterranean, and creative menu.

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

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

Day 3 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 4 nights nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Villa Borghese, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This urban zone of rome is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 69,749 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Piazza Del Popolo. Piazza Del Popolo is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 reviews.

Castel Sant'angelo is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 visitors. In a single year, this museum hosts approximately 918,591 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.

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 Rome so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to book a table at Ristorante Tema, a popular restaurant in Rome. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rome at Maccheroni, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is RoYaL Art Cafè Roma. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Rome tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hotel Hassler Roma, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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.

On day 4 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Italy, you will explore the surroundings of Rome. You have 3 nights left in Rome, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Set your GPS to Vatican City, Vatican City and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 11 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!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St. Peter's Basilica. This major basilica typically receives around 11,000,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews.

Continue your journey at Sistine Chapel. This chapel is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 travelers from near and far.

Vatican City is also the home of Saint Peter's Square. This square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,954 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Vatican Museums. A total of 1,612,530 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Rome.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Harry's Bar, an iconic dining spot in Rome. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Amedeo, a popular restaurant in Rome. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of VinAllegro, a hidden gem nestled in Rome. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Pompei, and Ottaviano. The day's journey will conclude in Naples, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Rome and set your GPS to Pompei. 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 35 min. Upon reaching Pompei, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Archaeological Park Of Pompeii, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,465 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Amphitheatre Of Pompeii. Amphitheatre Of Pompeii is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,759 reviews.

Teatro Grande is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,226 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ottaviano. This drive usually takes around 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mount Vesuvius. This active volcano is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ottaviano, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,500 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Naples. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Happening Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Shanti Art Musik Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

On day 8 of your luxurious vacation in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Naples, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Naples, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Naples and set your GPS to Ravello. 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 1 hour 10 min. Upon reaching Ravello, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Villa Rufolo. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,456 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ravello, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Castiglione may take around 10 min. Upon your arrival in Castiglione, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Villa Cimbrone Gardens. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,202 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Amalfi, 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 Castiglione to Amalfi may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Amalfi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Amalfi Coast. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 70,989 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Naples.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Naples for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria, a highly-rated dining destination in Naples. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Castel Nuovo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Amici Miei. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Naples this evening.

Keep the evening going at Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Babette Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Gran Caffè Cimmino, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castel Sant'elmo, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,314 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Chiesa Del Gesù Nuovo. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,437 travelers.

Cappella Sansevero is another must-visit attraction. This renowned former church offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,405 travelers and attracting 175,138 annual visitors, 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 Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 19,274 reviews.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Naples for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Amoroso dal 1876 - Ristorante e Pizzeria Napoli, an iconic dining spot in Naples. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vittoria Black & White St. John, a popular restaurant in Naples. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Antichi Sapori Partenopei Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Naples. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Flanagan's Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Parthenope Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Gianni Unica Sede Dal 1970 provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Castel Nuovo. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 28,032 reviews.

Next up is Piazza Del Plebiscito. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,141 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Ovo Castle. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,595 reviews.

Naples National Archaeological Museum is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,352 reviews. This popular attraction gets 616,878 visits every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Rome. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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 Rome so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at 433, a top-rated dining spot in Rome. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ristorante Pancrazio dal 1922. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rome.

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