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

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Photo of Fountain di Trevi in Rome, Italy.
Bridge Il Tevere a Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II in Rome, Italy.
Hadrian Mausoleum, Rome, Italy.
 Vatican dome of San Pietro and Sant Angelo Bridge, over Tiber river in Rome, Italy.
panoramic view of Rome and St. Peter's Basilica, Italy.
View of Pantheon in the morning, Rome, Italy.
Rome, Italy. Stunning twilight view of Forum ancient ruins, seen from Capitoline hill with Colosseum in background.
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Cozy old street in Trastevere in Rome, Italy. Trastevere is rione of Rome, on the west bank of the Tiber in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Rome.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Rome and Florence.

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 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 Rome, 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 Pantheon are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ponte Vecchio, learn more about the unique Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Uffizi Gallery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rome and Florence, 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

Day 1

  • Rome - Arrival day
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  • Trevi Fountain
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Welcome to Rome, 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 Rome's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Rome 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 Trevi Fountain, 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 Rome. 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 Rome, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at La Bottega Roma, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pasta In Corso boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Trattoria Vecchia Roma. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rome.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Almalu Trastevere, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 2

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  • Rome
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Drive 570 km, 6 hours 46 min

  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Rome, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today's adventure in Rome promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Uffizi Gallery. This history-steeped art gallery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Ponte Vecchio, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, one of the city’s most spectacular attractions, known for its inviting features.

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

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

Savor the flavors at RomAntica, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Coso Ristorante beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider DEROMA - Farine Romane. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rome tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sant' Eustachio Caffè stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Yellowsquare Rome offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Caffè Portofino is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 3

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  • Rome - Departure day
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  • Pantheon
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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 Rome 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 Pantheon. This timeless monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Rome’s shopping center, the lively Galleria San Pietro. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.

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

Dine in style at Hotel de Russie, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Taverna Italiana boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Rome. 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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