Luxury 7-Day Italy Road Trip from Florence to Perugia and Rome

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Central Market. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

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

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 Florence for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Florence by reserving a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Santa Elisabetta, recognized for its delicious creative and mediterranean dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a local favorite known for its delightful italian contemporary and international cuisine in Florence. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning italian contemporary and international foodies seeking culinary excellence.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Manifattura offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Archea Brewery is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 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 Perugia, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Florence.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at piazza della Signoria, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Uffizi Gallery. This national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 2,011,219 people visit it every year.

Ponte Vecchio is another must-visit attraction. This renowned deck arch bridge offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 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 Piazza della Repubblica. This well-loved square boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 22,356 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a church, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 previous visitors.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Perugia.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Perugia.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tommi Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Valentina for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Caffe Dal Perugino is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vatican Museums. This extraordinary art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 visitors. Each year, around 1,612,530 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Saint Peter's Square. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Sistine Chapel. This chapel is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit St. Peter's Basilica. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 131,043 travelers. Around 11,000,000 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Rome, 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Rome by securing a reservation at La Pergola. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of mediterranean and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Il Pagliaccio, renowned for its delicious creative and innovative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Enoteca La Torre, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering mediterranean and creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Sant' Eustachio Caffè, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Caffè Portofino. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Day 4 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 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Campo de' Fiori. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51,133 reviews.

Next up, make your way to largo di Torre Argentina. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,433 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Roman Forum. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 114,450 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 visitors. Visiting Colosseum means you'll be one of 7,400,000 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Circus Maximus. This circus is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,741 visitors.

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.

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Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Apartment Bar Roma after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hotel Hassler Roma for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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 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.

Drop by the renowned Villa Borghese. This popular urban zone of rome has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is piazza del Popolo. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors, this square deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 57,211 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Piazza di Spagna. This square and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,678 travelers, this major basilica is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Rome.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

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

Take the opportunity to see Altare della Patria. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 visitors and gets around 1,683,070 visits every year.

Castel Sant'Angelo is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 travelers. Up to 918,591 people visit Castel Sant'Angelo every year.

Rome is also the home of Trevi Fountain. Around 343,494 people have rated this sculpture an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Pantheon, which hosts up to 30,000,000 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 189,682 reviews, a visit to this roman temple is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Rome is also your chance to admire Piazza Navona. This must-visit square enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 reviews.

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

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 Florence for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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 7-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 Florence before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Florence’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Italy. Keep the spirit of your trip to Italy alive with these special souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning piazzale Michelangelo. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Florence.

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

You will then say farewell to Florence 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!