Luxury One-Week Relaxed Italy Road Trip Vacation from Venice to Trieste

Day 2 of your luxury holiday in Italy is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Venice. You still have 2 nights in Venice, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Venice to the fullest.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Piazza San Marco, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 152,982 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at St Mark's Campanile. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,884 travelers.

St Mark's Basilica is another must-visit attraction. This renowned cathedral offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 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 Doge's Palace. This well-loved palace boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 24,775 reviews. In a single year, approximately 318,104 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Bridge Of Sighs awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a footbridge, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,223 previous visitors.

Your discoveries in Venice do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Venice on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Venice. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

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

Keep the evening going at The Irish Pub Venezia, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dolce Vita Venezia, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Devils Forest Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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!

On day 3 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Italy, you'll continue your adventures in the town of Lido. You'll explore Lido, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Venice's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 1 night in the area.

Drop by the renowned Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,745 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Teatro La Fenice. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,677 visitors, this opera house deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Hosting around 92,922 visitors every year, the fascinating Peggy Guggenheim Collection is one of the best places to visit in Venice. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,128 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Santa Maria Della Salute. This votive church and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,681 local and international travelers.

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 Lido has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at La Palanca, an iconic dining spot in Venice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Farini, a popular restaurant in Venice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Trattoria Dona Onesta, a hidden gem nestled in Venice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Al Vecio Calice after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your relaxing luxury vacation in Italy still has more in store for you.

On day 4 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 5 remarkable destinations — Badoere, Santa Cristina, Treviso, Lanzago, and Casier.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Badoere. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rotonda Di Badoere. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 977 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Badoere and set your GPS to Santa Cristina. 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 6 min. Upon reaching Santa Cristina, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Oasi Cervara. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,359 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Treviso, 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 Santa Cristina to Treviso may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Treviso, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Civic Museums Of Treviso - Home To Santa Caterina. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,065 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Trieste. Whether you prefer the grandeur of a luxury hotel or the charm of a boutique stay, you'll find an array of exquisite options to suit your tastes and preferences. Indulge in world-class amenities, impeccable service, and unforgettable experiences as you unwind and create memories in Trieste.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Trieste by booking a table at Harry's Piccolo. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Al Barattolo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar X, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Antico Caffè Torinese offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Trieste. Urbanis is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Trieste, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Italy!

On day 5 of your luxury road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Trieste, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Trieste, where you still have 2 nights left.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Molo Audace. This landmark is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,849 reviews.

After soaking in Trieste’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Duino / Devin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 28 min. When you arrive in Duino / Devin, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Duino Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,428 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Rilke Trail / Pešpot Rilke. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,022 travelers.

Borgo Grotta Gigante / Briščiki’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Duino / Devin behind. This drive usually takes around 16 min. Borgo Grotta Gigante / Briščiki welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Grotta Gigante. This popular show cave has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,534 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Trieste.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Osteria Marise, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caffè degli Specchi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Osteria Istriano Of Giobi And Oxa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Trieste.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Coktail Bar Trieste | La Preferita. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, "life" New Bar Torinese Snc offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook White Cafe, 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 6 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Italy. At the city of Trieste, 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 1 night in the city more special.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Piazza Unità D'italia. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 46,036 reviews.

Continue your journey at Piazza Della Borsa. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,409 travelers from near and far.

Trieste is also the home of Roman Theatre Of Trieste. This archaeological site has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,576 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Cattedrale Di San Giusto Martire. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,288 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on San Sabba Rice Mill National Monument And Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,204 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this museum.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Trieste on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Savor the flavors at Chimera di Bacco, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sbecolez Trieste beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Menarosti. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Trieste tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café James Joyce, known for its inviting atmosphere. Al Ciketo is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy!

On day 7 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Italy, you will have the opportunity to experience Udine, Cividale del Friuli, and Rivolto; 3 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

Udine’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Trieste behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour. Udine welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,598 reviews.

Next up is Piazza Libertà. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,307 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Udine Castle. This castle has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,068 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cividale del Friuli, 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 Udine to Cividale del Friuli may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cividale del Friuli, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Devil's Bridge. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,082 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Rivolto. This car ride takes around 46 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Villa Manin. This villa veneta is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,722 visitors.

As the day is coming to an end, it's time to make your way to your home for the night. On this day of your exclusive holiday, you will stay at a luxury hotel in Venice. With a variety of popular luxury lodging options available in the city, you'll have the opportunity to select the perfect retreat to unwind and pamper yourself in style.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Venice. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Irish Pub Santa Lucia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rio Novo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Venice tonight.

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!