Luxury 13-Day Relaxed Italy Road Trip Vacation from Bologna to Venice and Florence

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Italy begins when you reach Bologna, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Bologna is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Tombs of the glossators of Bologna. Around 330 visitors have rated this fascinating tomb and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Bologna offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Sfoglia Rina. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,531 customers.

Va Mo Là serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Bologna has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,876 reviews.

Trattoria dal Biassanot is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,616 customers, Trattoria dal Biassanot is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Bologna looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Bar Freud e Squisito, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 1,703 reviews.

Osteria del Sole offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Bologna. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,643 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Macondo - Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 808 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Italy! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Italy!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Bologna at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bologna, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Ducati Museum. This incredible industry museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,028 travelers, and is visited by 7,600 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Bologna, the wonderful Palazzo Re Enzo. This palazzo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,028 travelers and gets around 7,600 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Fountain of Neptune, Bologna. This fountain has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,952 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Piazza Maggiore. This square is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Bologna Cathedral. This amazing site is a wonderful catholic cathedral with more than 3,852 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bologna. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 582 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Victoria Station, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Victoria Station is rated 4.2 stars out of 5 by 3,968 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Trattoria da Me. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,763 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bologna and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bar Senza Nome. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,552 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Bar Maurizio. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 581 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is BrewDog Bar Bologna. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. BrewDog Bar Bologna has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,504 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Bologna at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bologna, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Arco del Meloncello. This incredible arch has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,755 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Bologna, the wonderful Two Towers. This tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,755 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Piazza Santo Stefano. This square has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,617 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Basilica of San Domenico. This church is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,380 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Villa Ghigi. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 2,035 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Bologna itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bologna. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Trattoria del Tempo Buono. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Cantina Bentivoglio, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Cantina Bentivoglio is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,094 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ristorante San Pietro. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,152 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bologna and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Kinotto Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 960 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Mio Bar. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 295 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Ferrara. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Venice, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Cathedral of Ferrara is waiting for you. This church has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,806 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Castello Estense. This unique castle is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,340 visitors. Approximately 51,526 travelers come to experience this attraction each year.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Diamanti Palace. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,601 visitors, this museum is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Piazza Ariostea (Ferrara). This popular square and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,421 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Ferrara has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Venice. In Venice, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,127 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Nevodi.

Locals also recommend Ristorante La Piazza as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Ristorante La Piazza as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,892 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Bistrot de Venise. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,931 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Al Parlamento. Al Parlamento is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Adagio. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Il Mercante. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Il Mercante is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Venice at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Venice, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Bridge of Sighs. This incredible footbridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,223 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Venice, the wonderful Doge's Palace. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,223 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable St Mark's Campanile. This bell tower is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,884 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Piazza San Marco. This amazing site is a wonderful square with more than 152,982 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Venice itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Venice. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Cantina Do Spade. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Trattoria Al Gazzettino, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Trattoria Al Gazzettino is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,378 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Trattoria Bar Pontini. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,176 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Venice and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Irish Pub Venezia. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,420 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Dolce Vita Venezia. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 559 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Devils Forest Pub. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Devils Forest Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,537 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Lido at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Lido, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Giardini della Biennale. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,729 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Lido itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Lido. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, La Palanca. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,258 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Farini, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Farini is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,615 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Trattoria Dona Onesta. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,220 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Lido and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bar Al Vecio Calice. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 397 customers.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Venice at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Venice, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Gallerie dell'Accademia. This incredible art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,950 travelers, and is visited by 210,149 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Venice, the wonderful Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,950 travelers and gets around 210,149 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Santa Maria della Salute. This votive church has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,681 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,371 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Venice itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Venice. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,540 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Irish Pub Santa Lucia, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Irish Pub Santa Lucia is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,226 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Rio Novo. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,401 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Venice and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 8 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Venice. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Florence, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Rialto Bridge is waiting for you. This stone bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,666 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art. This unique museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,185 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Grassi Palace. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,160 visitors, this museum is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Venice has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Florence. In Florence, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Ristorante Oliviero 1962.

Locals also recommend Caffe San Firenze as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Caffe San Firenze as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Ditta Artigianale. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,877 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Manifattura. Manifattura is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,020 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Archea Brewery. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Archea Brewery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Florence at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Florence, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Parco delle Cascine. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,875 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Florence, the wonderful Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI). This archives is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,875 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible David. This statue has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,476 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 9 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Florence itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Florence. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Trattoria Da Burde. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,907 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ristorante Buca Mario, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ristorante Buca Mario is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,879 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Eataly Firenze. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,126 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Florence and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Florence at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Florence, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Florence Baptistery. This incredible baptistery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,461 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Florence, the wonderful Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,461 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Brunelleschi's dome. This dome has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,199 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. This art museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 1,287,658 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,318 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Florence itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Florence. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Tijuana. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,445 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Djària - American Bar, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Djària - American Bar is rated 4.8 stars out of 5 by 182 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ristorante Buca Niccolini. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,786 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Florence and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, you'll explore the best attractions in Florence at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Florence, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. This incredible church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,544 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Italy by seeing another popular site in Florence, the wonderful Strozzi palace Mantua. This palazzo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,544 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Pitti Palace. This art museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,445 visitors. Up to 198,270 people visit this popular attraction each year.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable The Boboli Gardens. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.2 out of 5 stars from 25,341 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Florence itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Italy extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Florence. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Cibrèo Caffè. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 857 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ristorante Le Volte Firenze is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by 536 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,523 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Florence and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Italy, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 12 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Florence. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Bologna, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful piazza della Signoria is waiting for you. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Palazzo Vecchio. This unique palazzo is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,049 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Uffizi Gallery. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 visitors, this national museum is one of the top sights to visit in the area. In fact, the spectacular Uffizi Gallery welcomes around 2,011,219 visitors on a yearly basis.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Ponte Vecchio. This popular deck arch bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to piazzale Michelangelo. This attraction is a valued square in the area that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Florence has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Bologna. In Bologna, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Italy.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,700 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Donatello.

Locals also recommend Naama Cafè as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Naama Cafè as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Trattoria di Via Serra. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,547 customers.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Italy!

Day 13 of your relaxed road trip in Italy is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Bologna.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Bologna once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Italy on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Unwind and look back at the past 13 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bologna or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Ca' Pelletti - Altabella. Dining at Ca' Pelletti - Altabella is one of the best food experiences you can have in Bologna. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,464 customers.

Another top recommendation in Bologna is Corner Bar. If you go to Corner Bar, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 934 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Ristorante I Portici. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Ristorante I Portici is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,677 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Bologna and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 13-day relaxed road trip in Italy is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.