3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Perugia
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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 Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno. 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 Perugia. 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 Perugia, 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. Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi and Basilica Di Santa Chiara are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazza Iv Novembre, learn more about the unique Rocca Paolina, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Del Comune.
As you hit the open road and drive through Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno, 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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Day 1
- Perugia - Arrival day
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- Piazza IV Novembre
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Say hello to Perugia! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Perugia for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Perugia 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 Iv Novembre, 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 Perugia. 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 Perugia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Settimo Sigillo, a top-rated dining spot in Perugia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Caffè Baglioni, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar Pellas. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Perugia.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Tommi Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Valentina, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Caffe Dal Perugino likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Perugia
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- Portico of Monte Frumentario
- Piazza del Comune
- Basilica di Santa Chiara
- Porta Consolare
- Flex Beach il parco Acquatico
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Italy with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Perugia for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Santa Maria degli Angeli, Spello, and Foligno.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Perugia, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi, a locally renowned church in the town. Then, head to Portico Of Monte Frumentario and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant historical landmark.
There are many interesting places to see in Perugia, and when you are ready for more, go to Piazza Del Comune. This is one of the town’s most up-and-coming romantic spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the worthwhile Basilica Di Santa Chiara. Not far away, you'll also find Porta Consolare. This monument is a standout highlight in Perugia. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Flex Beach Il Parco Acquatico, a frequently visited water park in the town.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Perugia.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Perugia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Taverna, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ristorante del Sole is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Al Mangiar Bene. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Perugia tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Caffè Fortebraccio, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Del Banco is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Dempsey's Perugia is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Say good night to Perugia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 3
- Perugia - Departure day
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- Rocca Paolina
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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 Perugia 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, we recommend visiting Rocca Paolina, a symbolic historical landmark before you head out.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Perugia’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Perugia.
You’ll then say farewell to Perugia. 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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