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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Day 1
- Naples - Arrival day
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- piazza del Plebiscito
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Naples and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Naples 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.
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Naples. 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 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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Happening Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Shanti Art Musik Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gran Caffè Gambrinus 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!
Day 2
- 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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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Naples, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Naples on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Archaeological Park Of Pompeii is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking archeological site before continuing your journey. Amphitheatre Of Pompeii is your next stop. This locally renowned archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Naples.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Basilica Sant'antonino. This heritage-rich church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Villa Comunale Di Sorrento and Cathedral Of Saints Philip And James. If time allows, end your day with Parco Di Villa Fiorentino, a romantic park that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Naples.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Naples's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Antica Pizzeria Di Matteo, a highly-rated dining destination in Naples. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Naples this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Archeobar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Babette Pub 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.
Day 3
- 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.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Naples’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Via dei Mille. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Naples.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria San Ferdinando, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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