Luxury One-Week Italy Road Trip from Pescara traveling south to Bari, Province of Salerno, Naples, and Benevento

Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Pescara, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto). Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 10,367 reviews.

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

In Pescara, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Start your culinary exploration in Pescara by securing a reservation at Nole. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary and italian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Estrò, celebrated for its delectable contemporary and 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 Taverna 58, a top local spot known for its tantalizing from abruzzo and traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Posa Caffè Pescara. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Mixer offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Temple Bar Irish Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Italy begins and concludes in the city of Pescara. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Pescara, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gabriele D'Annunzio's Birthplace Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,132 reviews.

Pescara Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 772 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Park "Villa De Riseis". This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,064 reviews.

Ponte del Mare is another outstanding experience in Pescara. Around 6,487 travelers have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Napoli stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Supermarket offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Post Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Trani. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

Set your GPS to Trani and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Trani beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Porto di Trani. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,673 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Basilica Cattedrale Beata Maria Vergine Assunta. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,517 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Villa Comunale. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,567 visitors.

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

In Bari, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Luau Tiki Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. MercantileNove is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Steam pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bari and Matera. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Parco 2 Giugno. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 8,436 reviews.

Continue your journey at Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino. This church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,399 travelers from near and far.

Bari is also the home of Basilica di San Nicola. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,196 visitors. Each year, around 445,000 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Matera. This car ride takes around 1 hour 2 min.

Take the opportunity to see Sassi di Matera. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,582 visitors.

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

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Province of Salerno by booking a table at Re Maurì, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu.

Continue your lively evening at Hilton Bar e Gastronomia, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Black Monday speakeasy TBM is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Dòmo i' vinaino Wine Bar - Enogastronomia ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

Wake up to day 5 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 Naples, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Province of Salerno, Amalfi, Ravello, and Pompei.

Take the opportunity to see Cathedral of Santa Maria degli Angeli, San Matteo and San Gregorio VII. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,680 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Amalfi. This drive usually takes around 59 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Amalfi Coast. This coast is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 70,989 reviews.

After soaking in Amalfi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ravello. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 19 min. When you arrive in Ravello, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Villa Rufolo, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,456 reviews.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Naples by securing a table at Il Comandante. Esteemed as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and mediterranean menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit ARIA, famous for its scrumptious contemporary and modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Veritas, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite campanian and contemporary cuisine in Naples. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for campanian and contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Happening cocktail bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Shanti Art Musik Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Gran Caffè Gambrinus is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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

When you're ready to see some sights, piazza del Plebiscito is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 58,141 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ovo Castle. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,595 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at San Carlo Theatre. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,015 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Naples National Archaeological Museum. This archaeological museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,352 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 616,878 people visit Naples National Archaeological Museum every year.

Cappella Sansevero is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this former church, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,405 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique. This attraction gets 175,138 visitors every year.

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

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 Benevento so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Naples, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Vasto and Torre Sinello. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vasto, 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 Benevento to Vasto may take around 2 hours 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vasto, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cathedral of Saint Joseph, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 492 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Palazzo d'Avalos. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 697 travelers.

After soaking in Vasto’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Torre Sinello. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Torre Sinello, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Regional Natural Reserve Punta Aderci one of your first sightseeing stops in Torre Sinello. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,026 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

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After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Enoteca Visaggio cocktails and wine, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Giro' loungebar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Pescara. Caffè Ideale is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

Today is the last day of your 8-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 Pescara before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Pescara’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Italy. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Italy forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Parco Florida. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars in 311 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Pescara.

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

You will then say farewell to Pescara 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!