14-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Venice to Albisano, Milan, Monterosso al Mare, Florence, Siena, and Rome

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Venice, Murano, Verona, Albisano, Sirmione, Malcesine, Pacengo, Milan, Manarola, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Riomaggiore, Florence, Pisa, Siena, Rome, and Santa Maria degli Angeli.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Venice, 2 nights in Albisano, 1 night in Milan, 2 nights in Monterosso al Mare, 2 nights in Florence, 1 night in Siena, and 2 nights in Rome. 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 Venice, 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. Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pantheon, learn more about the unique Piazza Navona, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza San Marco.

As you hit the open road and drive through Venice, Murano, Verona, Albisano, Sirmione, Malcesine, Pacengo, Milan, Manarola, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Riomaggiore, Florence, Pisa, Siena, Rome, and Santa Maria degli Angeli, 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.

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Rialto Bridge
Punta della Dogana - Pinault CollectionPiazza San MarcoSt Mark's BasilicaDoge's PalaceBridge of SighsMurano
Scaliger Tombspiazza dei Signoripiazza delle ErbePorta BorsariCastelvecchio MuseumVerona Arena
Archaeological site of Grotte di CatulloCastello di SirmioneMountbaldoMammut
Pinacoteca di BreraLa ScalaGalleria Vittorio Emanuele IIDuomo di MilanoPiazza Mercanti
Manarola Overlook ViewpointPresepe di ManarolaCinque Terre National Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Venice - Arrival day
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  • Rialto Bridge
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Welcome to Venice, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Venice's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Venice 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 Rialto Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Venice. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Venice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bauer Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Venice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Osteria Le Guglie, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Corner Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Venice this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Al Parlamento, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Caffe Rosso provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Adagio offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Venice
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Drive 17 km, 54 min

  • Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
  • Piazza San Marco
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
  • Murano
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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 Venice 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 Venice and Murano.

Today's adventure in Venice promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection. Then, enjoy Piazza San Marco, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to St Mark's Basilica, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Doge's Palace. This UNESCO world heritage-designated palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bridge Of Sighs, a captivating monument, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Murano before you head back to your hotel.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Generator Venice, a popular restaurant in Venice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Venice at Nevodi, 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 Ristorante La Piazza. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Venice tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Il Mercante, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Irish Pub Venezia offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Venice. Ai Stagneri is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Venice
  • Albisano
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Scaliger Tombs
  • piazza dei Signori
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Porta Borsari
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Verona Arena
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Verona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Albisano, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Scaliger Tombs, an instagrammable monument in Venice. Next, go to Piazza Dei Signori.

After visiting Scaliger Tombs and Piazza Dei Signori, have a stroll along Venice's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Piazza Delle Erbe. This romantic public square offers a unique experience. Porta Borsari is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Castelvecchio Museum, one of the most breathtaking places to visit in Venice. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Verona Arena.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Albisano. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Pizzeria alla Grotta, a highly-rated dining destination in Albisano. If you're eager to try something different, consider Berengario, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Pizzeria Paradiso. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Albisano this evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Albisano
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Drive 173 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Archaeological site of Grotte di Catullo
  • Castello di Sirmione
  • Mountbaldo
  • Mammut
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Albisano, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Albisano, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Archaeological Site Of Grotte Di Catullo, a notable archeological site in the town. Then, head to Scaliger Castle and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Albisano, and when you are ready for more, go to Mountbaldo. This is one of the town’s most frequently visited serene spots of interest. After exploring the mountain range, visit the beloved Mammut.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Albisano's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Miralago, an iconic dining spot in Albisano. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Osteria del 4, a popular restaurant in Albisano. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel le Torri del Garda, a hidden gem nestled in Albisano. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Albisano
  • Milan
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • La Scala
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Piazza Mercanti
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Milan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Milan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Albisano. Begin your sightseeing with Pinacoteca Di Brera. This popular art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to La Scala, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Albisano, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This famous shopping mall is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Duomo Di Milano Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Piazza Mercanti is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Milan, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Morfeo Milano, a top-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Contraste, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at UNAHOTELS Galles Milano. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Nottingham Forest, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Armani/bamboo Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mag Cafe also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Milan
  • Monterosso al Mare
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Manarola Overlook Viewpoint
  • Presepe di Manarola
  • Cinque Terre National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Manarola and Corniglia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Monterosso al Mare, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Milan, including an observation deck, an art installation, and a national park. Start your day at Manarola Overlook Viewpoint. This serene observation deck is a frequently visited place to see in Milan. Then, wander over to Presepe Di Manarola. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Cinque Terre National Park. This serene national park is a favorite among visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Monterosso al Mare. Monterosso al Mare offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Monterosso al Mare. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Pizzeria La Smorfia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Taverna di Monterosso beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Albergo Degli Amici. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Monterosso al Mare tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Enoteca Da Eliseo, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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 7

Day 7

  • Monterosso al Mare
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Drive 48 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Church of St. Margaret of Antioch
  • Church of San Giovanni Battista of Riomaggiore
  • Castle of Riomaggiore
  • Riomaggiore
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Monterosso al Mare, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!

Immerse yourself in Monterosso al Mare’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Church Of St. Margaret Of Antioch. This breathtaking church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Church Of San Giovanni Battista Of Riomaggiore, a must-visit church in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Castle Of Riomaggiore, an underrated castle.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Pizzeria Da Ely, a top-rated dining destination in Monterosso al Mare. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Cantina Di Miky, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Enoteca Internazionale. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Monterosso al Mare this evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Monterosso al Mare
  • Florence
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Loggia dei Lanzi
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • piazza della Signoria
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On day 8 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Florence. In the evening, you’ll end up in Florence, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Monterosso al Mare covers several incredible sights, including a church, an art gallery, a historical landmark, a public square, a palace and much more! Start your adventure at Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This notable church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Uffizi Gallery, a must-see art gallery in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This wondrous historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Loggia Dei Lanzi, where you can take in enchanting features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza Della Signoria. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Florence. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Florence's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Di Poneta Novoli, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Caffe San Firenze, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Manifattura, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Il Vinile offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Florence
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Palazzo Blu
  • Palazzo Gambacorti
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Pisa Cathedral
  • Campo santo
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Florence, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Palazzo Blu. This photogenic art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Palazzo Gambacorti and learn what makes this photogenic palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the world-famous Leaning Tower Of Pisa. After exploring the monument, head to Pisa Cathedral. This frequently visited church is a highlight in Florence. As your day continues, stop by Campo Santo, known for its breathtaking features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the globally renowned Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. Enjoy exploring this incredible public square at your own pace.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Florence. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ditta Artigianale, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Trattoria Da Burde offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Toscana. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar 50 Rosso offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bitter Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Archea Brewery is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Florence
  • Siena
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Drive 81 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Vista Panoramica de Siena
  • Basilica of San Domenico
  • Siena Cathedral
  • Pubblico Palace
  • piazza del Campo
  • Tower of Mangia
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Siena, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Siena. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Florence. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Vista Panoramica De Siena is the perfect place to start. This observation deck is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Florence. Next, head to Basilica Of San Domenico, a curiosity-inducing church, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Siena Cathedral. This romantic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Pubblico Palace and Piazza Del Campo. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Tower Of Mangia, a breathtaking monument in Florence.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Siena, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Siena, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Enoteca I Terzi, a top-rated dining spot in Siena. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante Tar-Tufo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Antica Trattoria Papei. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Siena.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Meet Life Cafè is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Maudit Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Impero Siena. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Siena
  • Rome
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Rome. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rome, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Colosseum. This iconic archeological site is an UNESCO world heritage-designated place to see in Siena. Continue your discovery at Roman Forum, an UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Siena, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Trevi Fountain. This wondrous monument offers a history-steeped encounter with Siena. Next, make your way to Pantheon to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Piazza Navona, a globally renowned public square that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Siena.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rome. Rome offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Rome. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Bottega Roma, 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 Pasta In Corso, 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 Trattoria Vecchia 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.

Continue your lively evening at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Almalu Trastevere is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Rome
  • More

Drive 19 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Spanish Steps
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Via del Corso
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Rome, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Rome for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Vatican City and Rome to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Via del Corso is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Vatican City. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Rome on today’s itinerary. First up is the world-famous art museum, Vatican Museums. Afterward, continue to St. Peter's Basilica, a major basilica every traveler should visit.

As you explore Rome’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Sistine Chapel. This famous chapel is an essential stop. Following that, head to Spanish Steps, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Castel Sant'angelo, a famous castle in the city.

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

As you explore more of Rome, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at RomAntica, 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 Coso Ristorante, 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 DEROMA - Farine Romane, a hidden gem nestled in Rome. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Sant' Eustachio Caffè. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Yellowsquare Rome offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Caffè Portofino, another top-rated bar in the area.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Rome
  • Venice
  • More

Drive 586 km, 7 hours 15 min

  • Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
  • Portico of Monte Frumentario
  • Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Santa Maria degli Angeli. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Venice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rome today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi. This historic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Portico Of Monte Frumentario and learn what makes this culturally significant historical landmark unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Basilica Of Santa Maria Degli Angeli.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Venice. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Osteria Alla Staffa, a popular restaurant in Venice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Venice at Bistrot de Venise, 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 Corte Sconta. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Venice tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Dolce Vita Venezia, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tarnowska's American Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar All'angolo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Venice - Departure day
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  • Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Venice 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 Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo. This interesting palace is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Venice’s shopping center, the lively Mercerie. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Al Gazzettino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Venice. 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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