Luxury 3-Day Italy Road Trip Starting in Bologna
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 3-day luxury road trip across Italy. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Italy.
Italy offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Italy. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Bologna, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Italy.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Italy feel truly special. The home for your 3-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Italy. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Italy, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 3-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Italy.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Italy, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Italy. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Italy.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Italy. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 3-day road trip in Italy. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Italy before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Bologna, and Padua at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Italy.
The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Italy fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Italy today!
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Day 1 – Bologna - arrival day
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- La Piccola Venezia
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Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Bologna, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to La Piccola Venezia. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bologna, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,491 visitors.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Bologna. 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 Bologna.
Savor the flavors at Sfoglia Rina, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Va Mo Là beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Trattoria dal Biassanot. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bologna tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Freud E Squisito, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Osteria Del Sole, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Macondo - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Bologna, and Padua
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Prato della Valle
- The Basilica of St Anthony
- Piazza dei Signori
- Scrovegni Chapel
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On day 2 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Italy, you will explore the surroundings of Bologna. You have 1 night left in Bologna, giving you enough time to explore the region.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bologna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Padua. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Journey into the unknown at Prato Della Valle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 47,576 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, The Basilica Of St. Anthony is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 38,852 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Padua is Piazza Dei Signori, Padua. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,510 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Padua offers an experience you will remember.
Scrovegni Chapel is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Padua. This chapel promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,849 reviews. Each year, approximately 9,387 people travel to visit Scrovegni Chapel.
When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Bologna.
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 Bologna so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Start your culinary exploration in Bologna by securing a reservation at I Portici. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Ahimè, celebrated for its delectable country cooking menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Trattoria di Via Serra, a top local spot known for its tantalizing emilian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Senza Nome. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Maurizio, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Brewdog Bar Bologna provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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.
Day 3 – Bologna - departure day
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- Piazza Maggiore
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Today is the last day of your 3-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 Bologna before saying goodbye.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Bologna’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Piazza Maggiore. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 64,523 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bologna.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Bologna one last time before you head to the airport.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Trattoria del Tempo Buono, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cantina Bentivoglio offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You will then say farewell to Bologna 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!
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