Luxury 9-Day Italy Road Trip from Pescara traveling south to Rome, Province of Salerno, and Naples

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 9-day luxury road trip in Italy!

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 vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Pescara, 3 nights in Rome, 1 night in Province of Salerno, and 2 nights in Naples, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Italy.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Italy feel truly special. The home for your 9-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 9-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. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your 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 9-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 Pescara, Rome, Province of Salerno, Amalfi, Ravello, Pompei, Naples, and Pescasseroli 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.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Italy fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Italy today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Pescara - arrival day

  • Pescara - Arrival day
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  • Ponte del Mare
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Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Pescara, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned Ponte Del Mare. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,487 visitors.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Taverna 58, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ristorante Carlo Ferraioli? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Sara as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Pescara.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Pescara, and Rome

  • Rome
  • Pescara
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Drive 216 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana
  • Gabriele D'Annunzio's Birthplace Museum
  • Cattedrale di San Cetteo
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Pescara. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana one of your first sightseeing stops in Pescara. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,873 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Gabriele D'annunzio's Birthplace Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,132 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Pescara Cathedral. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 772 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Rome. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Rome. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Discover the culinary delights of Rome by securing a reservation at La Pergola. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, 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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Sant' Eustachio Caffè, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Caffè Portofino provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Rome, and Vatican City

  • Rome
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Drive 11 km, 59 min

  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • Vatican Museums
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On day 3 of your luxury road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Rome, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Rome, where you still have 2 nights left.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Vatican City, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vatican City. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at St. Peter's Basilica. This major basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 131,043 visitors. Attracting more than 11,000,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at St. Peter's Basilica, head to Sistine Chapel. This one-of-a-kind chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,083 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Saint Peter's Square. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Vatican Museums. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 visitors. Around 1,612,530 travelers visit Vatican Museums every year.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Rome.

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

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

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.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
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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 1 night nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Colosseum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 visitors and gets around 7,400,000 visits every year.

Roman Forum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 travelers.

Rome is also the home of Pantheon. This roman temple gets more than 30,000,000 visitors on an annual basis. Around 189,682 people have rated this roman temple an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Piazza Navona. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 158,771 reviews, a visit to this square is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Rome is also your chance to admire Castel Sant'angelo. This must-visit museum enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 reviews. Approximately 918,591 people travel to Rome every year to see this attraction with their own eyes.

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

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

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Rome, and Province of Salerno

  • Salerno
  • Rome
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Altar of the Fatherland
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
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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 Province of Salerno, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Rome.

Drop by the renowned Altare Della Patria. This popular architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 1,683,070 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Trevi Fountain. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors, this sculpture deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Piazza Di Spagna. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 113,658 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Piazza Del Popolo. This square and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Villa Borghese. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 travelers, this urban zone of rome is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Rome.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Province of Salerno. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Province of Salerno by securing a table at Re Maurì. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Embarcadero, another premier location with a delectable menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hilton Bar E Gastronomia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Black Monday Speakeasy Tbm is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Dòmo I' Vinaino Wine Bar - Enogastronomia is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Province of Salerno, Amalfi, Ravello, Pompei, and Naples

  • Naples
  • Salerno
  • Amalfi
  • Ravello
  • Pompei
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Drive 92 km, 3 hours

  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria degli Angeli, San Matteo e San Gregorio VII
  • Amalfi Coast
  • Villa Rufolo
  • Archaeological Park of Pompeii
  • Amphitheatre of Pompeii
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Province of Salerno, Amalfi, Ravello, and Pompei. The day's journey will conclude in Naples, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

Make Cathedral Of Santa Maria Degli Angeli, San Matteo And San Gregorio Vii your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,680 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Amalfi, 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 Province of Salerno to Amalfi may take around 59 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Amalfi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Amalfi Coast is a great place to start. This coast is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 70,989 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ravello. This car ride takes around 19 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Villa Rufolo. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,456 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Naples. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at ARIA, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary, and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Palazzo Petrucci is one of the best restaurants for creative, and mediterranean cuisine in Naples. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at George Restaurant. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for contemporary cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Happening Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Shanti Art Musik Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Naples

  • Naples
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Castel Sant'Elmo
  • Ovo Castle
  • Museo Cappella Sansevero
  • Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Italy begins and concludes in the city of Naples. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Naples, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make Castel Sant'elmo one of your first sightseeing stops in Naples. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,314 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Ovo Castle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,595 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cappella Sansevero. This former church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,405 visitors. Up to 175,138 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Napoli Sotterranea Percorso Ufficiale. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 19,274 previous visitors.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria, a highly-rated dining destination in Naples. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Castel Nuovo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Amici Miei. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Naples this evening.

Keep the evening going at Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Babette Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Gran Caffè Cimmino, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Naples, Pescasseroli, and Pescara

  • Pescara
  • Naples
  • Pescasseroli
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Drive 297 km, 4 hours 29 min

  • Piazza del Plebiscito
  • Castel Nuovo
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum
  • National Park of Abruzzo
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Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Naples, and Pescasseroli. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Take the opportunity to see Piazza Del Plebiscito. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,141 visitors.

Castel Nuovo is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This castle has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 28,032 travelers.

Naples is also the home of Naples National Archaeological Museum. This archaeological museum gets more than 616,878 visitors on an annual basis. Around 27,352 people have rated this archaeological museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pescasseroli. This car ride takes around 2 hours 20 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Abruzzo, Lazio And Molise National Park. This national park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,214 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Pescara. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Pescara, 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.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Napoli, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Supermarket is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Post Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Pescara - departure day

  • Pescara - Departure day
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  • Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
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Today is the last day of your 9-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.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Pescara's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto). This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 10,367 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.

Savor the flavors at Fattoria Toccaferro | Via Firenze, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Somari beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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!

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