Luxury 13-Day Italy Road Trip from Venice to Trento, Trieste, Rimini, Rome, and Florence and surrounding area
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 13-day luxury road trip in Italy. Witness Italy's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.
Italy offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Italy. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Venice, 1 night in Trento, 4 nights in Trieste, 1 night in Rimini, 1 night in Rome, and 1 night in Florence, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Italy.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Italy feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Italy. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Italy, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Italy, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Italy.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Italy. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Italy.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Italy. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Italy. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Italy before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Venice, Lido, Merano, Trento, Trieste, Udine, Miramare / Miramar, Opicina / Opčine, Bologna, Rimini, Loreto, Rome, Florence, Verona, and Padua at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Italy.
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Day 1 – Venice - arrival day
- Venice - Arrival day
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- Rialto Bridge
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Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Venice, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Venice. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Local, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Local consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional contemporary cuisine.
Also highly recommended is Wistèria, one of the best 1-star Michelin establishments in Venice. Take your pick from the contemporary and venetian menu, which has consistently earned Wistèria high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.
Experience the best local flavors while in Venice and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, Quadri. Its delectable modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.
After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.
Cap off the evening at Adagio. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 621 customers and is one of the best bars in Venice.
Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Il Mercante. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.
Cantina Do Spade is a great bar with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,120 customers. With this impressive average rating, Cantina Do Spade is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
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Day 2 – Venice
- Venice
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Drive 3 km, 40 min
- Venetian Arsenal
- Bridge of Sighs
- Doge's Palace
- Saint Mark's Basilica
- Piazza San Marco
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Venice. You’ll stay in Venice for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Venice to the fullest.
This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Italy truly memorable.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Venice.
As your first day in Venice is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.
Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Bistrot de Venise is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,931 customers.
Alternatively, check out Impronta, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Venice. Impronta offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,931 guests.
If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Osteria Bancogiro and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Venice and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,747 reviews.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Venice, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
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Day 3 – Lido and Venice
- Venice
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Santa Maria della Salute
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
- Giardini della Biennale
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On day 3 of your exciting luxury holiday across Italy, you will continue exploring the city of Venice. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Venice. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.
This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Italy truly memorable.
After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Italy, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.
To have one of the best bar experiences in Venice, we recommend going to the wonderful The Irish Pub Venezia. This bar offers a variety of phenomenal dishes and drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,420 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, check out Devils Forest Pub. This is a favorite place to hang out among locals, and an excellent place to visit if you wish to make new acquaintances while enjoying a refreshing drink. Devils Forest Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,537 customers.
Yet another excellent option is the popular Irish Pub Santa Lucia. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,226 customers, so be sure to check out whether this is the place to celebrate tonight.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Italy with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
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Day 4 – Trento
- Meran - Merano
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
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Drive 380 km, 4 hours 24 min
- Wandelhalle
- St Nicholas' Church
- Laubengasse
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Merano and Trento. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Trento adds a touch of comfort to your journey.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Merano. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 6 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Kick off the day at Wandelhalle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 284 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit St. Nicholas' Church. St. Nicholas' Church is a church with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 720 reviews.
Laubengasse is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 711 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Merano, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Trento. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Trento.
After exploring the unique sights of Italy, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Trento for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
One of the top restaurants in the area is Forsterbräu Trento. This amazing restaurant offers great food meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Over 8,354 diners have left the restaurant with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Another restaurant that many travelers recommend is Tipico. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,970 customers, this restaurant is praised for its variety of dishes, warm ambiance, and amazing service.
You can also try the delicious food served at Ristorante Ca dei Gobj for a unique dining experience. 2,037 tourists and locals alike have approved of this restaurant by giving it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Trento also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.
Cap off the evening at Pizzeria Ristorante Rosa D'Oro. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,559 customers and is one of the best bars in Trento.
Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Locanda del Gatto Gordo. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 848 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.
Bar La Vie En Rose is a great bar with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 693 customers. With this impressive average rating, Bar La Vie En Rose is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Merano, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
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Day 5 – Trieste
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
- Triest
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Drive 358 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Buonconsiglio Castle Museum
- Piazza del Duomo di Trento
- MUSE
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Trento and Trieste. The day's journey will conclude in Trieste, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.
Journey into the unknown at Buonconsiglio Castle Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,838 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Piazza del Duomo di Trento is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,705 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Trento is MUSE. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,032 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Trento offers an experience you will remember.
After soaking in Trento’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trieste. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 44 min. When you arrive in Trieste, it's time to take a break from the road.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Trieste.
After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Italy, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
According to reviews, Bracerie Venete is one of the absolute best places to eat in Trieste. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 630 reviews.
Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Caffè San Marco. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,676 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.
If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Al Barattolo. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,835 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Trieste.
Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, Al Ciketo is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 602 in reviews might help make your mind up.
Alternatively, check out Caffè degli Specchi, a place many locals consider their favorite in Trieste. Caffè degli Specchi offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 602 guests.
If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try Urbanis. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Trieste and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,034 customers.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.
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Day 6 – Trieste
- Triest
- Udine
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 31 min
- Udine Castle
- Piazza della Libertà
- Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
- Molo Audace
- Risiera di San Sabba
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Trieste. You’ll stay in Trieste for 3 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Trieste to the fullest.
This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Italy truly memorable.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Trieste. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Go back to your hotel, take a stroll through the city, or head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Trieste.
When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit White Cafe, one of the best bars in the city of Trieste. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 934 customers.
Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Bar X. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of Trieste, this bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 762 customers.
Antico Caffè Torinese is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. Antico Caffè Torinese has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 641 customers.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.
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Day 7 – Trieste
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Drive 2 km, 39 min
- Piazza Unità d'Italia
- Piazza della Borsa
- Roman Theatre of Trieste
- Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire
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Day 7 of your luxury itinerary in Trieste will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Trieste.
This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Italy truly memorable.
After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
As your day in Trieste is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Italy. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.
Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Osteria Istriano Of Giobi And Oxa, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 659 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Home - Sapore di Casa. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 299 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.
Transform your evening at "LIFE" New Bar Torinese Snc. This popular bar rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 947 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Italy!
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Day 8 – Miramare / Miramar, Opicina / Opčine, and Trieste
- Triest
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Drive 16 km, 46 min
- Kleines Berlin
- Barcola fountain
- Miramare Castle
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular village of Miramare / Miramar. You’ll stay in Miramare / Miramar for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the village. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Miramare / Miramar to the fullest.
This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Italy truly memorable.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Trieste.
As your first day in Trieste is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.
When you’ve finished your meal, visit coktail bar Trieste | La Preferita for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, coktail bar Trieste | La Preferita has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 909 customers.
If you’d rather go to a different spot, Osteria Bier Stube Trieste is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 342 bar-goers.
Geco birreria e trattoria Trieste is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Geco birreria e trattoria Trieste has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 339 customers.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.
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Day 9 – Rimini
- Bologna
- Rimini
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Drive 430 km, 5 hours 7 min
- Devotional Portico of St. Luke
- Fountain of Neptune, Bologna
- Piazza Maggiore
- Two Towers
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Wake up to day 9 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Rimini, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bologna and Rimini.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bologna. This car ride takes around 3 hours 21 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Devotional Portico of St. Luke. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 626 visitors.
Next, make your way to Fountain of Neptune, Bologna. This fountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,952 reviews.
While in Bologna, we also recommend a visit to Piazza Maggiore. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 64,523 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Two Towers. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 travelers, this tower is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Bologna.
Rimini’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bologna behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 25 min. Rimini welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Rimini.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Rimini. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Check out Bar Lento. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 516 reviews.
Locals also recommend Bounty as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Rimini. Bounty is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,323 customers, including locals as well as travelers.
Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at La Mi Mama. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,954 customers.
After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.
One of the top bars in Rimini is Hobo's. This claim is supported by 1,269 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Bar Capogiro. If you ask the 649 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, Bar Capogiro is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.
Locals also enjoy Vicolo, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 409 customers.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Italy with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
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Day 10 – Rimini, Loreto, and Rome
- Rimini
- Rome
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Drive 410 km, 4 hours 49 min
- Cavour Square
- Arco di Augusto
- Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto
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Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Rimini, Loreto, and Rome. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Rome adds a touch of comfort to your journey.
Kick off the day at Piazza Cavour, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,447 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Arch of Augustus. Arch of Augustus is a triumphal arch with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,375 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Loreto, 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 Rimini to Loreto may take around 1 hour 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Set your GPS to Rome and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rome beckons with new experiences!
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Rome.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Rome.
At the top-rated restaurant Tonnarello, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,881 customers.
If you feel like having something else, Ristorante Pancrazio dal 1922 is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,946 customers.
A third restaurant you could check out is Cantina e Cucina. Cantina e Cucina offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We'll let its excellent rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,907 customers speak for itself.
After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the city of Rome. Strike up a conversation with the friendly locals to end the day perfectly.
Many locals go to RoYaL Art Cafè Roma for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,972 customers.
If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Ai Tre Scalini. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.
Centro is another great option in Rome, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,488 customers.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.
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Day 11 – Rome and Florence
- Rome
- Florence
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Capitoline Hill
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
- Pantheon
- Trevi Fountain
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On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Rome and Florence. The day's journey will conclude in Florence, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Capitoline Hill. This hill is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rome, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,557 visitors.
Roman Forum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 114,450 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Colosseum. Visitors have rated this roman amphitheatre an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 328,821 reviews. Colosseum receives around 7,400,000 visitors every year.
Pantheon, boasting an annual visitor count of up to 30,000,000 people, is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a roman temple rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 189,682 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Trevi Fountain, perhaps the most famous sculpture in Rome. This attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 travelers.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Rome, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Florence may take around 3 hours 12 min. Upon your arrival in Florence, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Florence.
After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Ristorante Paoli. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,031 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Florence.
If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Osteria Vecchio Cancello. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.
Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Florence, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
Florence also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.
Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Manifattura, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 509 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Caffe Concerto Paszkowski. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.
Transform your evening at Ristorante Buca Mario. This popular bar rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Italy!
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Day 12 – Verona, Padua, and Venice
- Verona
- Padua
- Venice
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Drive 363 km, 4 hours 49 min
- Verona Arena
- Prato della Valle
- The Basilica of St Anthony
- More
Wake up to day 12 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Venice, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Verona, Padua, and Venice.
Set your GPS to Verona and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Verona beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Verona Arena. This opera house is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Verona, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Around 195,540 people visit this attraction every year.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Padua. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like prato della Valle. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 47,576 visitors.
Next, make your way to The Basilica of St. Anthony. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 38,852 reviews.
Venice’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Padua behind. This drive usually takes around 38 min. Venice welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Venice.
After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Venice. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
At the top-rated restaurant Trattoria Dona Onesta, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.
When you’ve finished your dinner at the best restaurant of your choice, and you’re in the mood for a drink, check out some of the best bars in the city.
Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Al Parlamento is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,028 customers.
Alternatively, check out Dolce Vita Venezia, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Venice. Dolce Vita Venezia offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,028 guests.
If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Bar Al Vecio Calice and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Venice and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 397 reviews.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Verona, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
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Day 13 – Venice - departure day
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Today is the last day of your 13-day luxury holiday in Italy and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Venice before saying goodbye.
As your final day in Italy unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Venice’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.
Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Italy.
Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Venice one last time before you head to the airport.
At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu.
This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals.
You will then say farewell to Venice and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Italy in your luggage!
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