4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Genoa traveling south to Savona
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 2 nights in Genoa and 1 night in Savona. 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 Genoa, 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. Leaning Tower Of Pisa and Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Aquarium Of Genoa, learn more about the unique Piazza De Ferrari, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Porto Antico.
As you hit the open road and drive through Genoa, Savona, and Pisa, 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
- Genoa - Arrival day
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- porto antico
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Say hello to Genoa! 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 Genoa for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Genoa 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 Porto Antico, 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 Genoa. 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 Genoa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Alla Lunga Ristorante beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Grand Hotel Savoia. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Genoa tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, La Lepre is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Pisacane Iii 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 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Genoa
- Savona
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 12 min
- piazza De Ferrari
- Genoa Cathedral
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Galata - Museo del mare
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Genoa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Savona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Genoa. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Piazza De Ferrari is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most well-known places to visit in Genoa. Next, head to Genoa Cathedral, an underrated church, known for its respected 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 Aquarium Of Genoa. This breathtaking aquarium is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Savona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Savona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Il Mondo Del Caffè, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Club Nautico di Savona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Fuoritutti Food & Beer, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 3
- Savona
- Genoa
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Drive 378 km, 5 hours 1 min
- Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
- Knights' Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cascine Vecchie and Pisa. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Genoa, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming hamlet of Savona. Your adventure starts at Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This wondrous monument is known for its serene appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Savona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This symbolic public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Knights' Square is also worth visiting.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Genoa, 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 Genoa's best restaurants.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Genoa by booking a table at San Giorgio. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and ligurian cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to The Cook, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Il Marin, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing seafood and contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.
Day 4
- Genoa - Departure day
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- Via Garibaldi
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Day 4 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Genoa 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 Via Garibaldi. This increasingly popular street is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Genoa's best shopping area, Via Garibaldi. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Genoa.
If you're eager to try something different, consider La Cialtroneria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Genoa. 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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