Luxury 5-Day Italy Road Trip from Bari to Benevento and Naples

Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Bari. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Italy is Bari - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Bari.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Parco 2 Giugno. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bari, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,436 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Bari.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Mastro Ciccio. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,456 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Bari.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out La Tana del Polpo. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,804 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

La Cantina dello Zio is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Bari, and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 customers.

As your day in Bari is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Italy.

Make your way to Bar Moderno. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,784 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at The ciclatera under the sea, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 1,155 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Ristorante Antò - Cucina e Sapori Tipici. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 828 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bari and the city of Benevento. You’ll stay in Benevento for 1 night.

Your day starts in Bari. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,399 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this church and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Direzione regionale Musei. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,074 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this local government office and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Basilica di San Nicola. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,196 visitors. Up to 445,000 travelers come to Bari every year to see the stunning Basilica di San Nicola with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at the opera house, the perfect next stop is the popular Teatro Petruzzelli. This spectacular opera house and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,870 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Lungomare Araldo di Crollalanza. This park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,519 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bari by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Italy to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Italy. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Bari today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Benevento, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Italy! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Get ready for day 3 of your luxury vacation in Italy. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Caserta and Caserta. You’ll stay in Naples for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Caserta, the incredible Arch of Trajan. This popular attraction is a triumphal arch that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,687 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Villa Comunale, an outstanding public garden in Caserta. Around 2,221 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Caserta is the astonishing Roman Theatre, Benevento. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,230 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Italy. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Caserta.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Caserta.

Make your way to the incredible Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta for some unforgettable sightseeing in Caserta. This popular attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,740 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Palace of Caserta, an incredible mountain park that more than 296,577 people visit every year. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,840 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Caserta.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Naples. Luxury hotels in Naples offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Naples.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Naples, La Locanda Gesù Vecchio. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 899 reviews.

Locals also recommend La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Naples. The La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,927 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Al Vecchio 53 Restaurant. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,352 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Naples's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like OAK Napoli Wine And Craft Beer. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 764 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated L'antiquario. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. L'antiquario has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 700 customers.

Alternatively, go to Barrio Botanico - Municipio. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,402 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Naples and the city of Trani. You’ll stay in Bari for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding piazza del Plebiscito. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 58,141 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Ovo Castle. This best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,595 reviews.

The wonderful Naples National Archaeological Museum is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Naples. This well-known attraction, and spectacular archaeological museum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,352 visitors. Naples National Archaeological Museum attracts about 616,878 travelers every year.

Joining a top-rated tour in Naples is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Italy. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Italy’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Trani.

Make your way to the incredible Basilica Cattedrale Beata Maria Vergine Assunta in Trani for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a church and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,517 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Bari.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Italy, we recommend you try Ristorante Del Centro, one of the best restaurants in Bari. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,210 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend La Muraya Ristorante as one of the top restaurants in the city. La Muraya Ristorante is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,090 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated The Stuart, Scottish Pub. This bar is considered one of the best in Bari and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 786 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Steam pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 979 customers.

Alternatively, go to Gola Caffè Bistrot. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Bari and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 824 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Italy awaits!

Today is the last day of your 5-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 Bari before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Italy by heading out to the stunning Il Fortino di Sant'Antonio. This extraordinary top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,196 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bari.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Bari, check out the menu at Peppo. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Al Raffaello. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 900 customers.

You will then say farewell to Bari 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!