Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Verona to Milan, Pisa, Perugia, Rome, Florence, and Venice

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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14 nights included
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Verona, Sirmione, Monza, Milan, Genoa, Pisa, Perugia, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Padua, and Venice. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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 Verona, 3 nights in Milan, 1 night in Pisa, 1 night in Perugia, 3 nights in Rome, 3 nights in Florence, and 1 night in Venice. 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 Verona, 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 Colosseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Verona, Sirmione, Monza, Milan, Genoa, Pisa, Perugia, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Padua, and Venice, 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome / 3 nights
Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence / 3 nights
Pisa - city in ItalyPisa / 1 night
Photo of Italy Piazza Maggiore in Bologna old town tower of town hall with big clock and blue sky on background, antique buildings terracotta galleries.Bologna
High dynamic range (HDR) Aerial view of the city of Milan, Italy.Milan / 3 nights
Photo of beautiful view of canal with statues on square Prato della Valle and Basilica Santa Giustina in Padova (Padua), Veneto, Italy.Padua
Photo of beautiful landscape of panoramic aerial view port of Genoa in a summer day, Italy.Genoa
Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of the main square with church in Monza in north Italy.Monza
Photo of aerial view of Verona historical city centre, Ponte Pietra bridge across Adige river, Verona Cathedral, Duomo di Verona, red tiled roofs, Veneto Region, Italy.Verona / 2 nights
Perugia - city in ItalyPerugia / 1 night

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photo of trevi fountain at sunrise beautiful full view, Rome, Italy.Trevi Fountain
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
photo of view of Pantheon in the morning. Rome. Italy.Pantheon
photo of piazza navona in Rome, Italy. Rome navona square. Ancient stadium of Rome for athletic contests. Italy architecture and landmark. Piazza navona is one of the main attractions of Rome and Italy.Piazza navona
photo of sunrise in san marco square with campanile and san marco's basilica. Panorama of the main square of the old town. Venice, Italy.Piazza San Marco
photo of beautiful view from the canal grande to the famous rialto bridge in Venice, Italy, without people and clear, emerald water.Rialto Bridge
photo of night panoramic view of Duomo square in Milano,Italy.Duomo di Milano Museum
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica
Vatican Museums, Vatican CityVatican Museums
photo of verona, Italy. ancient amphitheater arena di verona in Italy like Rome coliseum with nighttime illumination and evening blue sky. verona's italian famous ancient landmark theatre. veneto region.Verona Arena
photo of golden sunset over ponte vecchio bridge with traditional boat on the arno river, Florence, Italy.Ponte Vecchio
photo of medieval leaning tower of pisa (Torre di pisa) at piazza dei miracoli (Piazza del duomo), Tuscany, Italy.Leaning Tower of Pisa
photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
photo of piazza di spagna in rome, italy. Spanish steps in rome, Italy in the morning. One of the most famous squares in Rome, Italy. Rome architecture and landmark.Piazza di Spagna
photo of panorama of piazza dei miracoli with leaning tower of pisa, Italy.Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
photo of one of the world's oldest shopping malls galleria vittorio emanuele II at night in milan, lombardia, Italy.Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
photo of piazza del popolo (People's square) named after the church of santa maria del popolo in Rome, Italy.Piazza del Popolo
photo of View of statue of david on Piazzale Michelangelo at morning  in Florence, Italy.Piazzale Michelangelo
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyCathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Sempione Park, Municipio 1, Milan, Lombardy, ItalySempione Park
photo of square of signoria in florence at sunrise, Italy.Piazza della Signoria
photo of Visit Italy, park Villa Borghese with boat and ducks.Villa Borghese
photo of holy angel castle, also known as hadrian mausoleum in the morning, Rome, Italy.Castel Sant'Angelo
photo of Sunset view of Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) in Milan, Italy. Architecture and landmarks of Milan. Night cityscape of MilanSforzesco Castle Art Library
photo of bologna, Italy. Piazza maggiore with torre dell'orologio and torre dell’arengo, landmark in emilia-romagna historical province.Piazza Maggiore
photo of uffizi gallery in piazzale degli uffizi at night in florence Italy.Uffizi Gallery
photo of Spanish Steps at morning in Rome, Italy .Spanish Steps
Castello di Sirmione, Sirmione, Brescia, Lombardy, ItalyCastello di Sirmione
Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel
photo of Campo de Fiori during the night, Rome.Campo de' Fiori
photo of altare della patria, national monument to victor emmanuel II the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome.Altare della Patria
Prato della Valle square in historical city centre of Padua (Padova), elliptical square with green island at the center, small canal with statues, Abbey of Santa Giustina church, Veneto Region, Italy.Prato della Valle
photo of ancient Palatine and ground of Circus Maximus on Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy.Circus Maximus
Central Market
Saint Peter's Square, R-36989Saint Peter's Square
The Basilica of St. Anthony, Padua, Padova, Veneto, ItalyThe Basilica of St Anthony
photo of Reflection of a little temple in a pond of the Park of Monza surrounded by yellow autumnal trees, ItalyMonza Park
photo of Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy.Galleria dell'Accademia
PHOTO OF New business district Milano Porta Nuova Garibaldi (Gae Aulenti) .Piazza Gae Aulenti
photo of Largo di Torre Argentina square in Rome, Italy with four Roman Republican temples and the remains of Pompeys Theatre in the ancient Campus Martius.Largo di Torre Argentina
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyBasilica of Santa Croce in Florence
PHOTOPP OF Arco della Pace (Arch of Peace), Porta Sempione, Milan, Italy .Arch of Peace
photo of view Pinacothèque de Brera - Cour intérieure, Milan,Italy.Pinacoteca di Brera
photo of Bologna, Italy - Two Towers (Due Torri), Asinelli and Garisenda, symbols of medieval Bologna towers.Two Towers
photo of Night view of piazza San Marco and Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Venice. Night cityscape of Venice .Doge's Palace
Church of Santa Maria Novella at morning in Florence, Tuscany, ItalyBasilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI)
photo of view of Capitoline Hill (Campidoglio) is one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Italy. Rome architecture and landmark. Capitolium is one of the attractions of Rome, Italy.Capitoline Hill
Photo of sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.Saint Mark's Basilica
photo of The traditional bridge of the sighs of Barranco in Lima-PERU .Bridge of Sighs
photo of view of Aerial view of The Autodromo Nazionale of Monza, that is a race track located near the city of Monza, Italy.Autodromo Nazionale Monza
photo of View of the Castel Vecchio Bridge connected to Castelvecchio Castle along Adige river in Verona, Italy. Castelvecchio Museum
photo of Ancient Roman bridge Ponte Pietra and the River Adige in cloudy summer day, Duomo tower in background, Verona, Italy .Ponte Pietra
photo of view of Verona, Italy. Scenery with Adige River and Ponte Scaligero and Castelvecchio, medieval landmarks of veronese city, Verona, Italy.Ponte Scaligero
PHOTO OF View of the Piazza delle Erbe in center of Verona city, Italy .Piazza delle Erbe
phopto of Church of Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri in Knights Square (Piazza dei Cavalieri), Pisa, Tuscany, ItalyKnights' Square
photo of Tower and cathedral, famous landmarks of Pisa, Italy .Cattedrale di Pisa
Piazza Duomo, Municipio 1, Milan, Lombardy, ItalyCathedral Square
Verona Cathedral, Duomo di Verona, La cattedrale di Santa Maria Matricolare Roman Catholic church in Piazza Duomo square, Verona city historical centre Citta Antica, Veneto Region, Northern Italy.Verona Cathedral
photo of Porta Borsari .Porta Borsari
Aerial view of facade of the ancient Duomo in Monza (Monza Cathedral). Drone photography of the main square with church in Monza in north Italy, Brianza, Lombardia.Arengario
Priaruggia
Angelo Caduto, Pisa, Tuscany, ItalyAngelo Caduto

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Day 1

Day 1 – Verona - arrival day

  • Verona - Arrival day
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  • Porta Borsari
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Welcome to Verona, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Verona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Verona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Verona. 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 in Verona. 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.

Make sure to book a table at Osteria Mondo d'Oro, a luxury dining venue in Verona. This local gem’s delectable italian and seasonal cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Osteria Mondo d'Oro is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible creative and contemporary cuisine at Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Il Desco. This celebrated dining spot in Verona is renowned for its sumptuous meals and italian contemporary menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

After dinner, visit Archivio for a drink or two. This bar serves plenty of food and drink options and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

You can also enjoy your night at Osteria da Ugo. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,724 customers, it's safe to say that Osteria da Ugo promises an unforgettable bar experience.

Alternatively, locals recommend Signorvino. This bar, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers, is a great place to meet new friends.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Verona and Milan

  • Verona
  • Milan
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Ponte Scaligero
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Piazza delle Erbe
  • Verona Cathedral
  • Ponte Pietra
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Verona and Milan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Milan. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,156 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Castelvecchio Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 reviews. Usually, around 35,031 people visit Castelvecchio Museum every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to piazza delle Erbe. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,777 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Verona Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,866 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Ponte Pietra. This deck arch bridge is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,284 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Milan. This car ride takes around 2 hours 3 min.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Milan. Milan offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Indulge in an exquisite Bib Gourmand dining experience at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative cuisine.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into Mag Cafe. This bar is considered one of the best in Milan and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,270 customers.

You may also want to check out Nottingham Forest. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Nottingham Forest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,686 customers.

Alternatively, head out to The Friends Pub Milano. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,689 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Sirmione, Monza, and Milan

  • Monza
  • Milan
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Castello di Sirmione
  • Arengario
  • Monza Park
  • Autodromo Nazionale Monza
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Milan, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Sirmione, Monza, and Milan. You still have 2 nights left in Milan.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sirmione. This car ride takes around 1 hour 50 min.

Monza’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sirmione behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 32 min. Monza welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Arengario. Previous visitors have rated this arengario an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,647 reviews.

Monza Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,629 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Monza Circuit. This motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,877 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Milan. This car ride takes around 44 min.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Milan.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Primè. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Milan boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 1,184 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Milan is Contraste. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 823 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Nero 9, in Milan. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 573 satisfied customers.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano. This bar is considered one of the best in Milan and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

You may also want to check out BhangraBar. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. BhangraBar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,036 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Camparino in Galleria. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,473 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Milan

  • Milan
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
  • Arch of Peace
  • Sempione Park
  • Sforzesco Castle Art Library
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Milan for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Milan.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bice Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Milan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 579 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Ribot Restaurant while in Milan. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, treasured by 3,991 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of L'immagine Bistrot Ristorante, a favorite in Milan. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,020 discerning guests.

After dinner, visit Yguana Cafè to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Milan, with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,776 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like Rufus Cocktail Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Rufus Cocktail Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 643 customers.

Tommasi Milano is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 638 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Milan, Genoa, and Pisa

  • Milan
  • Genoa
  • Pisa
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Drive 315 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Cathedral Square
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano Museum
  • Priaruggia
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On day 5 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 Milan, Genoa, and Pisa. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pisa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral Square. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,539 visitors.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is another popular attraction you could visit today. This commercial gallery has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 visitors.

Duomo di Milano Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 341,609 people visit this top attraction every year. This art museum has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Milan, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Genoa. Your travel time is around 1 hour 58 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Spiaggia Pubblica di Priaruggia. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,161 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Genoa, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pisa. Your travel time is around 2 hours 5 min.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Pisa, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria I Santi, an iconic dining spot in Pisa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,094 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Filter Coffee Lab while in Pisa. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, treasured by 2,414 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Ristorante alle Bandierine, a favorite in Pisa. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,163 discerning guests.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Pisa, Bar Mocambo. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 359 customers.

Travelers and locals alike also recommend Skyline American Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 510 customers.

Sud is another popular place for a drink, considered one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 784 customers.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Pisa and Perugia

  • Pisa
  • Perugia
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Knights' Square
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Angelo Caduto
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Cattedrale di Pisa
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Italy, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Pisa and Perugia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Perugia. Perugia will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Knights' Square. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,051 reviews.

Next up is Leaning Tower of Pisa. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Leaning Tower of Pisa welcomes 3,200,000 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Angelo Caduto. This point of interest has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 150 reviews.

Piazza del Duomo, Pisa is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Pisa Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,361 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Pisa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Perugia. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 46 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Perugia.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Ristorante Il Giurista. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Perugia has received a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from around 980 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Ristorante Al Tartufo should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Perugia, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,056 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Osteria a Priori. This highly regarded restaurant in Perugia has earned a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,728 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Quei Bravi Ragazzi for a drink or two. This bar serves plenty of food and drink options and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 543 customers.

You can also enjoy your night at Elfo Pub Perugia. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 754 customers, it's safe to say that Elfo Pub Perugia promises an unforgettable bar experience.

Alternatively, locals recommend Bar Pellas. This bar, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 631 customers, is a great place to meet new friends.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Vatican City and Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours

  • Vatican Museums
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • Sistine Chapel
  • St Peter's Basilica
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Vatican City and Rome, 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 Rome. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Rome. Rome offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Make sure to book a table at La Pergola, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Rome. This local gem’s delectable mediterranean and contemporary cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. La Pergola is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Il Pagliaccio, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible creative and innovative cuisine at Il Pagliaccio has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Enoteca La Torre. This celebrated dining spot in Rome is renowned for its sumptuous meals and mediterranean and creative menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 2 Michelin-star prestige.

To get a drink at one of the best bars in the city, go to RoYaL Art Cafè Roma. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,972 customers.

If you’d like to continue your evening somewhere else, we recommend heading to Ai Tre Scalini. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Centro. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,488 customers.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 4 km, 54 min

  • Circus Maximus
  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Capitoline Hill
  • Altare della Patria
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Rome has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Rome by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Rome, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Rome below.

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

Reserve your spot at 433, a popular local restaurant in Rome. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,341 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Roma Sparita during your stay in Rome. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Ristorante Amedeo, a popular local gem in Rome. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,798 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit DEROMA - Farine Romane, one of the top bars you could visit in the city. DEROMA - Farine Romane is an excellent place for a refreshing evening drink and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals at Hotel Hassler Roma. Around 895 customers have rated their experience at Hotel Hassler Roma an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

VinAllegro also belongs to the list of the best bars in the Rome, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 bar-goers.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 7 km, 55 min

  • Largo di Torre Argentina
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza navona
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Italy that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Rome has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Italy by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali, an acclaimed dining establishment in Rome. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,637 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Maccheroni while experiencing the best of Rome. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,633 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of RomAntica, an elegant culinary destination in Rome. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,462 previous guests.

After dinner, stop by one of the best bars in Rome. Ristorante Tema often offers travelers and locals alike a great time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

Sant' Eustachio Caffè is another top-rated bar in the city. This place enjoys an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 9,555 customers.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Rome and Florence

  • Rome
  • Florence
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
  • More

On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Rome and Florence. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Florence, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Trevi Fountain. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 343,494 reviews.

Continue your journey at Piazza di Spagna. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 travelers from near and far.

Rome is also the home of Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 57,211 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at piazza del Popolo. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Villa Borghese. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this urban zone of rome.

After soaking in Rome’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Florence. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 4 min. When you arrive in Florence, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Florence, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

Elevate your stay in Florence by dining at this Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Enoteca Pinchiorri consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional italian contemporary cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Florence is Santa Elisabetta, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative and mediterranean menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Santa Elisabetta’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. This celebrated dining spot in Florence is renowned for its creative meals and italian contemporary and international menu. Countless guests have praised this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star status.

Experience the local nightlife scene. Manifattura is a highly recommended bar with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar among locals like Caffe Concerto Paszkowski. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,000 bar-goers.

Ristorante Buca Mario is another great bar that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 customers.

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 11

Day 11 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Piazzale Michelangelo
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Florence. You have 2 nights left in Florence. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Your discoveries in Florence do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Florence on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Il Vezzo while you’re in Florence. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 862 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Florence is Le Vespe Cafè. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 773 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Florence, enjoy Ristorante Le Volte Firenze’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 536 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Villa Cora and experience the nightlife in the city of Florence. This bar is one of the best places to cap off the night and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 699 customers.

You can also hang out at Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino. This bar serves a variety of snacks and drinks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

Locals recommend Archea Brewery, so definitely check it out too. Archea Brewery is a place to enjoy friendly chats with locals and fellow travelers and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 bar-goers.

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 12

Day 12 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI)
  • Central Market
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • More

Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Florence for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Florence has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Florence offers and add your favorites to your Italy travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Florence.

Book a table at Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò), a famous dining establishment in Florence. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,180 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Florence is Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,523 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Florence’s Ristorante La Spada for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,228 satisfied diners.

An excellent example is Locale Firenze, which has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 771 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Cibrèo Caffè. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 857 customers.

Locals also enjoy Nab Firenze, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 790 customers, an after-dinner drink at Nab Firenze is the perfect way to end this day.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Bologna, Padua, and Venice

  • Padua
  • Bologna
  • Venice
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Prato della Valle
  • The Basilica of St Anthony
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Bologna, Padua, and Venice. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Venice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Bologna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bologna beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Two Towers. This tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,975 visitors.

Piazza Maggiore is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bologna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Padua. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your day with a visit to prato della Valle. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 47,576 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Basilica of St. Anthony. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,852 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Venice, 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 Venice's best restaurants.

Local is the Bib Gourmand restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature contemporary meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Venice, Wistèria. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature contemporary and venetian dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Venice you shouldn’t miss is Quadri. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Adagio. This place has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Il Mercante. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Cantina Do Spade is another great place where you can celebrate after a long, fun day in the city. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 customers.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Venice and Verona

  • Venice
  • Verona
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Saint Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
  • More

On day 14 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 Venice and Verona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Verona, where you will stay for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Rialto Bridge, a remarkable stone bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Piazza San Marco. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 travelers.

St Mark's Basilica is another must-visit attraction. This renowned cathedral offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Doge's Palace. This well-loved palace boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 24,775 reviews. In a single year, approximately 318,104 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Bridge of Sighs awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a footbridge, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,223 previous visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Verona, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Venice to Verona may take around 1 hour 24 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Verona. Verona offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Verona.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Greppia, an acclaimed dining establishment in Verona. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,125 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Ristorante Nastro Azzurro while experiencing the best of Verona. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,922 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of La Griglia, an elegant culinary destination in Verona. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,901 previous guests.

Caffè Al Teatro is one of the best bars in Verona and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,526 customers.

You may also want to check out Terrazza Bar Al Ponte. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Terrazza Bar Al Ponte is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,290 customers.

Alternatively, head out to La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca. La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,080 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Verona - departure day

  • Verona - Departure day
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  • Verona Arena
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Day 15 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Verona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Verona’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Italy. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Verona. 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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