14-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rimini to Bologna, Florence, and La Spezia

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Rimini, 2 nights in Bologna, 6 nights in Florence, and 2 nights in La Spezia. 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 Rimini, 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. Ponte Vecchio and Leaning Tower Of Pisa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, learn more about the unique Piazzale Michelangelo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rimini, Viserbella, Bologna, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Lucca, Riomaggiore, La Spezia, Manarola, Corniglia, Parma, and Ravenna, 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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Arco di Augusto
Italia in miniaturaParco XXV AprileCavour SquareCastel SismondoParco Federico FelliniLa Ruota Panoramica
Pinacoteca Nazionale di BolognaPiazza Santo StefanoTwo TowersBologna CathedralFountain of Neptune, BolognaPiazza Maggiore
Basilica of Santa Croce in FlorenceBargello National MuseumPalazzo VecchioUffizi GalleryPonte Vecchiopiazza della Signoria
Central MarketGalleria dell'AccademiaCathedral of Santa Maria del FiorePalazzo Pittipiazzale MichelangeloOltrarno
Porta Camollia, SienaFortezza MediceaBasilica of San DomenicoSiena Cathedralpiazza del CampoPubblico Palace

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rimini - Arrival day
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  • Arco di Augusto
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Rimini and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Rimini 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.

Rimini 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 Arch Of Augustus, 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 Rimini. 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 Rimini, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Giusti, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar Lento offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Amorimini. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rimini.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sunflower Beach Backpacker Hostels & Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffè Il Borgo is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Primo Bacio Città Lounge Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rimini
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Italia in miniatura
  • Parco XXV Aprile
  • Cavour Square
  • Castel Sismondo
  • Parco Federico Fellini
  • La Ruota Panoramica
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On day 2 of your road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Rimini, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Rimini for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Viserbella and Rimini to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Rimini, including an amusement park, a park, a public square, a castle, an observation deck and much more! Start your day with a visit to Italia In Miniatura. This well-known amusement park is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parco Xxv Aprile, which may be one of the most beautiful places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Rimini on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Piazza Cavour, a locally renowned public square in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Castel Sismondo and Parco Federico Fellini. End your day with a visit to La Ruota Panoramica, an up-and-coming observation deck that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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

As you explore more of Rimini, 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.

Savor the flavors at Osteria Brodo di Giuggiole, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Touring beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Lo Zodiaco Rimini. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rimini tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Hobo's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sunflower City Backpacker is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Capogiro is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rimini
  • Bologna
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Drive 116 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
  • Two Towers
  • Bologna Cathedral
  • Fountain of Neptune, Bologna
  • Piazza Maggiore
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bologna. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bologna, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Rimini, including an art gallery, a public square, a monument, a church and much more! Start your day with a visit to Pinacoteca Nazionale Di Bologna. This underrated art gallery is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Piazza Santo Stefano, which may be one of the most inviting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Rimini on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Two Towers, a locally renowned monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Bologna Cathedral and Fountain Of Neptune, Bologna. End your day with a visit to Piazza Maggiore, a widely recognized public square that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bologna, 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 Bologna. 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 Ristorante Ciacco, a top-rated dining destination in Bologna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Ballarini, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sfoglia Rina. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bologna this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Al Bricco D'oro, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Freud E Squisito provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Osteria Del Sole 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 4

Day 4

  • Bologna
  • Florence
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Drive 111 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Bargello National Museum
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • piazza della Signoria
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Florence. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Florence. You will spend 6 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Bologna. Your adventure starts at Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Bargello National Museum. This increasingly popular museum is known for its photogenic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bologna's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Palazzo Vecchio. This grand palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Uffizi Gallery is also worth visiting, along with Ponte Vecchio. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Piazza Della Signoria. This spectacular public square provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

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

As you explore more of Florence, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Di Poneta Novoli, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffe San Firenze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Manifattura, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Il Vinile also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Florence
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Central Market
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Palazzo Pitti
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Oltrarno
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 5 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make sure to visit Oltrarno, a popular neighborhood in Florence. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities await you in Florence on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating food market, Central Market. Afterward, continue to Galleria Dell'accademia, an art gallery every traveler should visit.

As you explore Florence’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This astonishing church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Pitti Palace, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Piazzale Michelangelo, an extraordinary observation deck in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ditta Artigianale, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Da Burde, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Toscana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar 50 Rosso. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bitter Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Archea Brewery, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Florence
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Porta Camollia, Siena
  • Fortezza Medicea
  • Basilica of San Domenico
  • Siena Cathedral
  • piazza del Campo
  • Pubblico Palace
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Florence, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Porta Camollia, Siena. This underrated monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Fortezza Medicea (siena), one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Basilica Of San Domenico, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Florence. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Siena Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the inviting atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Piazza Del Campo, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the beloved Pubblico Palace, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Buca Mario, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Agricola Toscana offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eataly Firenze is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.

Continue your lively evening at Gosh*, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Quelo Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Head back to your accommodation in Florence and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Florence
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
  • Parco della Rocca
  • Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
  • Town Hall, Picture Gallery and Great Tower
  • SanGimignano1300
  • Porta San Giovanni
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Greet day 7 of your road trip in Italy with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Florence for your remaining 3 nights 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 San Gimignano.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Florence, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Chiesa Di Sant'agostino, a beloved church in the village. Then, head to Parco Della Rocca and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting park.

There are many interesting places to see in Florence, and when you are ready for more, go to Piazza Del Duomo. This is one of the village’s most intriguing UNESCO world heritage-designated spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the intriguing Palazzo Comunale, Pinacoteca, Torre Grossa. Not far away, you'll also find Sangimignano1300. This museum is an eye-catching highlight in Florence. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Porta San Giovanni, an increasingly popular monument in the village.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Florence. 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.

Dine in style at Tijuana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Djària - American Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Florence Irish Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Florence
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Drive 174 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Campo santo
  • Pisa Cathedral
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Knights' Square
  • “Tuttomondo” (Keith Haring)
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Florence, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Florence allows for both. Start by heading to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This world-famous public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Campo Santo, a masterful cemetery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Pisa Cathedral, a locally appreciated church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the iconic Leaning Tower Of Pisa. Not far away from the monument, you will find the remarkable “tuttomondo” (keith Haring), perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Knights' Square, another gem in Florence with breathtaking features to discover.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a top-rated dining spot in Florence. If you're in the mood for something new, try Essenziale, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Florence.

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 9

Day 9

  • Florence
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
  • Guinigi Tower
  • San Michele in Foro
  • St Martin Cathedral
  • Piazza Napoleone
  • Walls of Lucca
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Florence, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Lucca. You still have 1 night left in Florence.

Today’s agenda in Florence includes a public square, a monument, a church, a historical landmark and much more! Piazza Dell'anfiteatro is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Guinigi Tower, an increasingly popular monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to San Michele In Foro, a historic church, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Florence. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the beloved St Martin Cathedral. If you’re looking for more, Piazza Napoleone is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Mura Di Lucca, a place of respected interest in the city.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cibrèo Caffè, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

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 10

Day 10

  • Florence
  • La Spezia
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Santuario di Nostra Signora di Montenero
  • Riomaggiore
  • Castle of Riomaggiore
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Riomaggiore. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in La Spezia, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Nostra Signora Di Montenero. This visually striking church will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Castle Of Riomaggiore.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Colombaio Park, an iconic dining spot in La Spezia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • La Spezia
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Drive 49 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Manarola Overlook Viewpoint
  • Presepe di Manarola
  • Cinque Terre National Park
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in La Spezia, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • La Spezia
  • Bologna
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Palazzo Ducale di Parma
  • Cittadella Park
  • Palazzo della Pilotta
  • Teatro Regio
  • Parma Cathedral
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On day 12 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 Parma. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bologna, where you will stay for 1 night.

La Spezia is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a park, an opera house, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Palazzo Ducale Di Parma and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cittadella Park, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Palazzo Della Pilotta, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Teatro Regio. When you're finished at the opera house, Parma Cathedral awaits your visit. This church is a visually striking highlight on today's itinerary.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bononia Cafè, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Via Con Me is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Trattoria Pizzeria La Mela. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bologna tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Lime Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Macondo - Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Onda Marina By Night is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 13

Day 13

  • Bologna
  • Rimini
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • National Museum of Ravenna
  • Basilica of San Vitale
  • Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
  • Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
  • Dante's Tomb
  • Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Ravenna, 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 Rimini. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bologna allows for both. Start by heading to National Museum Of Ravenna. This intriguing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Basilica Of San Vitale, a stunning church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia, an up-and-coming monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo. Not far away from the public square, you will find the UNESCO world heritage-listed Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Dante's Tomb, another gem in Bologna with heritage-rich features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rimini. Rimini 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 Rimini. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Amarina, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Primo Miglio di Conti Mirco offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Libeccio. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rimini.

Keep the evening going at Caffè Cavour, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Ilde - Il Baretto Della Buona Piadina, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Malatesta, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Rimini - Departure day
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  • Malatestiano Temple
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Day 14 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rimini 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 Malatestiano Temple. This curiosity-inducing church is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Rimini's best shopping area, Le Befane Shopping Centre. 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 Rimini.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Laura "Darsena Rimini", a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Amerigo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Rimini. 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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