3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Pescara

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View of the Pescara city hall and surrounding buildings, Pescara, Italy.
A visit in the biggest city of Abruzzo region, in the Adriatic sea.
The historic center of the sea city in Abruzzo region, during a summer sunday morning.
The Ponte del Mare monumental bridge and the Ferris wheel at the dusk, in the canal and port of Pescara city, Abruzzo region
Photo of Tourist port "Marina di Pescara".
Church Of The Sacred Heart of Jesus in Pescara city, Abruzzo region, Italy.
The view in the dusk from Ponte del Mare monumental bridge in the canal and port of Pescara city, Abruzzo region.
Photo of "Callalily" mural by Italian artist Pep Marchegiani on a motorway pylon.
Photo of  "La nave" (the boat) by italian sculptor Pietro Cascella.
Photo of Ponte del Mare (Sea Bridge) and boats anchored in the harbor in the channel of the Pescara River and the Majella mountain in the background
View of the Pescara seafront, with the bell tower of the Divino Amore church and the Gran Sasso
view of the city of Pescara in Italy, with the Adriatic Sea in the background
Facade of the building of the Province of Pescara in Abruzzo
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Explore the best of Italy on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Pescara, Loreto, Ancona, and Senigallia. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Pescara. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Pescara, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Sanctuary Of The Holy House Of Loreto and Piazza Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto) are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ponte Del Mare, learn more about the unique Rocca Roveresca, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lazzaretto Of Ancona.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pescara, Loreto, Ancona, and Senigallia, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.

Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!

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Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
Sanctuary of the Holy House of LoretoLazzaretto of AnconaRocca Roveresca
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Pescara - Arrival day
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  • Piazza della Rinascita (Piazza Salotto)
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Pescara and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Pescara for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Pescara 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 Della Rinascita (piazza Salotto), or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pescara. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Pescara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Taverna 58, a popular restaurant in Pescara. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pescara at Ristorante Carlo Ferraioli, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Sesamo Nero. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Pescara tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Posa Caffè Pescara after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Mixer, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Temple Bar Irish Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

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  • Pescara
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Drive 374 km, 4 hours 57 min

  • Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto
  • Lazzaretto of Ancona
  • Rocca Roveresca
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pescara, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Pescara on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Sanctuary Of The Holy House Of Loreto is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking church before continuing your journey. Lazzaretto Of Ancona is your next stop. This locally appreciated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Pescara.

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 Rocca Roveresca. This culturally significant castle is a sight to behold.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pescara and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pescara's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Nole, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional italian contemporary and italian menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, Estrò, known for its delicious contemporary and country cooking cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Pescara is Taverna 58, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant and a delicious from abruzzo and traditional menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Napoli, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Supermarket offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Post Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.

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Day 3

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  • Pescara - Departure day
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  • Ponte del Mare
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Day 3 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pescara before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Ponte Del Mare. This worthwhile boardwalk is a popular place to see in the city.

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

Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pescara.

You’ll then say farewell to Pescara. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!

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