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

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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 Naples, Pompei, and Sorrento.

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 Naples. 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 Naples, 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. Piazza Del Plebiscito and Archaeological Park Of Pompeii are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ovo Castle, learn more about the unique Amphitheatre Of Pompeii, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Villa Comunale Di Sorrento.

As you hit the open road and drive through Naples, Pompei, and Sorrento, 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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Archaeological Park of PompeiiAmphitheatre of PompeiiBasilica Sant'AntoninoVilla Comunale di SorrentoCathedral of Saints Philip and JamesParco di Villa Fiorentino
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Naples - Arrival day
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  • piazza del Plebiscito
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Say hello to Naples! 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 Naples for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Naples 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 Del Plebiscito, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Naples. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Savor the flavors at L'Oca Nera Irish Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mimì alla Ferrovia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Spuzzulè Winebar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Naples tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Happening Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Shanti Art Musik Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Gran Caffè Gambrinus. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 2

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  • Naples
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Archaeological Park of Pompeii
  • Amphitheatre of Pompeii
  • Basilica Sant'Antonino
  • Villa Comunale di Sorrento
  • Cathedral of Saints Philip and James
  • Parco di Villa Fiorentino
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Naples, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Archaeological Park Of Pompeii. This well-known archeological site is a breathtaking place to see in Naples. Continue your discovery at Amphitheatre Of Pompeii, a culturally significant archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Naples, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Sant'antonino. This intriguing church offers a culturally significant encounter with Naples. Next, make your way to Villa Comunale Di Sorrento to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Cathedral Of Saints Philip And James, a locally appreciated church that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Parco Di Villa Fiorentino, a frequently visited park in the town. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Naples.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Antica Pizzeria Di Matteo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Naples tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Archeobar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Babette Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

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  • Naples - Departure day
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  • Ovo Castle
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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 Naples 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 Ovo Castle, a romantic castle before you head out.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Naples’s popular marketplace, Via Toledo. 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 Naples.

You’ll then say farewell to Naples. 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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