Self Drive Tour of Italy

Rome – Florence – Cinque Terre – Venice – Verona – Lake Como

Self Drive Tour of Italy

Welcome to Italy

Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable Self-Drive tour of Italy, exploring the wonders of this captivating country. Hit the open road and let the timeless charm of Italy guide you to extraordinary experiences.

Most importantly, consult with your Destination Specialist to craft a personalized itinerary. We will ensure that the must-see attractions and hidden gems are booked in advance, so you can make the most of your Italian adventure without any hassles! This tour allows ample leisure time, granting you the freedom to explore Italy at your own pace, uncovering its beauty and charm as you go. Let the journey lead you to the heart of Italy’s soul-stirring landscapes and immerse yourself in the magic of this remarkable country.

Make it Yours

  • Accommodation – Italy offers a wide range of accommodation styles, from charming boutique hotels to rustic agriturismos and luxurious villas. Juniper will carefully select where you stay based on your preferences, ensuring a comfortable and authentic Italian experience.
  • Transportation – All the logistics will be taken care of based on your preferences and budget. From airport transfers to car rentals or train passes, we’ll arrange everything to make your journey in Italy smooth and stress-free. You can even opt for a private chauffeur for a touch of luxury.
  • Day tours and entrance tickets – Pre-scheduled tours and experiences for a seamless and enriching travel experience in Italy!
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Self Drive Tour of Italy Day-by-day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Rome

Arrive in Rome, the eternal city that blends ancient wonders with modern vibrancy. Explore iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City. Savor authentic Italian cuisine at a local trattoria and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Rome.

Overnight in Rome

Day 2: Rome to Florence

Drive north to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. Stroll through the charming streets, visit the Uffizi Gallery, and marvel at Michelangelo’s David. Indulge in Tuscan delights and witness the breathtaking sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo.

Overnight in Florence

Day 3: Florence

Venture into the enchanting Chianti region, known for its rolling vineyards and picturesque villages. Sip on world-class wines, visit medieval castles, and relish a leisurely drive through the captivating Tuscan countryside.

Overnight in Florence

Day 4: Florence to Cinque Terre

Head to the stunning Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the colorful cliffside villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Hike scenic trails or relax on picturesque beaches.

Overnight in Cinque Terre

Day 5: Cinque Terre to Venice

Drive northeast to Venice, the floating city of canals and romance. Wander through the narrow alleys, visit St. Mark’s Square, and enjoy a gondola ride along the enchanting waterways.

Overnight in Venice

Day 6: Venice to Verona

Drive to Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet. Explore the ancient amphitheater, Juliet’s balcony, and experience the romantic ambiance that inspired Shakespeare’s timeless tale.

Overnight in Verona

Day 7: Verona to Lake Como

Embark on a scenic drive to Lake Como, surrounded by the majestic Alps. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the lake, take a boat trip, and visit charming lakeside villages.

Overnight in Lake Como

Day 8: Depart for Home

Drive back to Rome, returning your rental car before departure. Bid farewell to Italy, taking home cherished memories of a self-drive adventure like no other. Safe travels and have a wonderful journey home!

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