Luxury 7-Day Relaxed Italy Self-Drive Road Trip Vacation With Itinerary from Rimini to Florence
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Ease into an exclusive 7-day relaxed road trip across Italy, the perfect retreat for those seeking calm and luxury. Travel through Rimini, Viserbella, Florence, Bologna, and Ravenna, where you'll discover serene elegance at every turn.
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 itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Rimini and 4 nights in Florence, experiencing a stress-free luxury vacation in Italy.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Italy feel truly special. The home for your 7-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 7-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. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in Rimini. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your relaxed 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 7-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 Rimini, Viserbella, Florence, Bologna, and Ravenna 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.
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Day 1 – Rimini - arrival day
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- Cavour Square
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Your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Rimini, your home for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover Italy.
Rimini is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Piazza Cavour or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Rimini. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Rimini. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Don’t miss out on dining at Giusti, a top-rated dining destination in Rimini. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Lento, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Amorimini. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rimini this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sunflower Beach Backpacker Hostels & Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Caffè Il Borgo offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rimini. Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your relaxed 7-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Rimini, Viserbella, and Florence
- Rimini
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 2 min
- Parco Federico Fellini
- Spiaggia libera
- Italia in miniatura
- Arco di Augusto
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On day 2 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Rimini and Viserbella. You’ll stay in Florence for 4 nights.
Immerse yourself in Rimini’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Parco Federico Fellini. This enchanting park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Spiaggia Libera, a must-visit beach in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Arch Of Augustus, an interesting monument.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Viserbella, 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 Rimini to Viserbella may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Viserbella, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Make your way to Italia In Miniatura, a locally renowned amusement park that draws attention for its mesmerizing features.
Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Florence. Renowned for their impeccable facilities and delightful rooms, luxury hotels in Florence promise an unparalleled experience. With a team of dedicated staff eager to assist and provide recommendations, your stay promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Relax and unwind in the lap of luxury, where every moment is crafted to exceed your expectations.
In Florence, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian contemporary menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Santa Elisabetta, known for its delicious creative and mediterranean cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Florence is Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious italian contemporary and international menu.
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. Il Vinile is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Enjoy an amazing evening in Florence, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Italy!
Day 3 – Florence
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 44 min
- piazzale Michelangelo
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- Palazzo Pitti
- The Boboli Gardens
- Ponte Vecchio
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On day 3 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Italy, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Florence. You'll explore Florence, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Florence's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 3 nights in the area.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most top-rated attractions included on the itinerary is Piazzale Michelangelo. This enchanting observation deck will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence and learn what makes this culturally significant church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Pitti Palace. After exploring the palace, head to The Boboli Gardens. This well-known botanical garden is a highlight in Florence. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the timeless Ponte Vecchio. Enjoy exploring this incredible historical landmark at your own pace.
You can learn more about Florence today by going on a tour. Florence offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Florence.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ditta Artigianale, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Trattoria Da Burde offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Toscana. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar 50 Rosso. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bitter Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Archea Brewery, another top-rated bar in the area.
Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Italy awaits!
Day 4 – Florence
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Drive 1 km, 25 min
- Ponte Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- piazza della Signoria
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Italy. At the city of Florence, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 2 nights in the city more special.
Get ready for an exciting day in Florence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an art gallery, a public square, and a church. Begin your adventure at Uffizi Gallery. This is an astonishing art gallery you should not miss. Another must-see is Piazza Della Signoria, a spectacular public square in Florence.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Piazza Della Repubblica. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, another of the city’s astonishing attractions.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Italy that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Florence has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Florence, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Buca Mario, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Agricola Toscana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eataly Firenze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Florence.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Gosh* is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Quelo Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Enjoy an amazing evening in Florence, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Italy!
Day 5 – Florence
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 6 min
- David
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Parco delle Cascine
- Ponte Vecchio
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Italy grants you another day to experience Florence. You will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights and most exciting activities. You'll then conclude your adventure at one of finest restaurants in Florence, fully indulging in the 1 night you have in the city.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a visually striking, a historically significant, a detailed, a romantic, a stunning, a sacred, a culturally significant, and a majestic. Whether you decide to explore Florence on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. David is the first of them. Galleria Dell'accademia is your next stop. This interesting art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Florence.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Central Market. This picture-perfect food market is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi) and Parco Delle Cascine.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Florence on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
In Florence, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tijuana, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Djària - American Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Florence Irish Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Florence tonight.
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 easygoing adventures.
Day 6 – Florence, Bologna, Ravenna, and Rimini
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 43 min
- Piazza Maggiore
- Two Towers
- Piazza Santo Stefano
- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
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On day 6 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Italy, you will have the opportunity to experience Bologna and Ravenna, 2 of the most vibrant destinations in the country. You’ll stay in Rimini for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Florence and set your GPS to Bologna. 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 29 min. Upon reaching Bologna, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Piazza Maggiore. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the public square before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Two Towers. This well-known monument is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Piazza Santo Stefano. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the public square.
Set your GPS to Ravenna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ravenna beckons with new experiences!
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo. Spend some time admiring the photogenic features of the church before you continue to your next stop.
Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Rimini. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Rimini.
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 Rimini so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Rimini by reserving a table at Guido. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional seafood and modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Abocar Due Cucine, recognized for its delicious creative and international dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Osteria de Börg, a local favorite known for its delightful from romagna and traditional cuisine in Rimini. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning from romagna and traditional foodies seeking culinary excellence.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hobo's, known for its lively atmosphere. Sunflower City Backpacker is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Capogiro offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Italy awaits!
Day 7 – Rimini - departure day
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Today is the last day of your 7-day relaxed luxury holiday in Italy and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Rimini before saying goodbye.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Rimini or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Primo Miglio di Conti Mirco, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You will then say farewell to Rimini and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy in your luggage!
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