FLY-DRIVE COMBINE & SAVE
Save money on your Rome fly-drive break when you book a flight + hotel together. Combine the history and culture of Rome with picturesque villages, extraordinary excursions and miles of stunning coastline.
Book your car hire with British Airways - in partnership with Avis - and enjoy these great benefits:

Save money on your Rome fly-drive break when you book a flight + hotel together. Combine the history and culture of Rome with picturesque villages, extraordinary excursions and miles of stunning coastline.

Hire a car on your Rome break and enjoy great rates and flexibility. Save money when you book a flight + car package and choose from a wide range of depot locations.

Enjoy the freedom of a fly-drive holiday. Avis car hire includes all of the mandatory charges and great benefits. Choose a car to suit your needs and explore Italy in comfort and style.
Enjoy a fly-drive holiday in Rome and combine a cultural city break with a road trip. Tour around the picturesque surrounding areas en route to some of Italy’s best-known cities.
Journey into Abruzzo and admire its mountainous regions. Discover charming towns, national parks and historic hilltop villages. Or head to Rome, Florence and Venice for a city break. Visit the gothic cathedral at Orvieto then drive into Florence, the jewel of the renaissance. Stop at the beautiful city of Bologna, before heading to Venice. Drive south of Rome to Sorrento. Spend some time in this beautiful city and enjoy an excursion to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. Then take the scenic route along the Amalfi Coast into Naples.

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Leave the thriving metropolis of Rome and take a drive through the scenic Italian countryside that surrounds the city. Journey into the mountainous region of Abruzzo, with its rugged woodland and national parks. Make a stop in Sulmona and stroll along the ancient streets. Travel through vineyards to the hilltop village of Pacentro and visit the charming town, Pescocostanzo, where you can walk around the ruins of Castel Mancino. Then take the scenic route to Frascati, before making your way back to Rome.

Visit three of Italy’s most famous cities, on one fly-drive holiday. Allocate at least seven days for this road trip, as there is so much to see and do. Start off by visiting Orvieto, which is famed for its gothic cathedral. Then drive to Florence, a beautiful city, which was once the jewel of the renaissance. Stop in Bologna before heading to Venice, where you can take a break from driving and see the sights via the famous Venetian waterways.

Car hire in Rome allows you to escape the fast pace of the city and explore the picturesque regions in the South of Italy. Head to Sorrento, a beautiful city with extraordinary landscape. Stop at The Garden of Ninfa on your way; it has a lovely atmosphere, with roses scrambling for footholds in ruined archways. Book one of our experiences and enjoy a day trip to Naples or Pompeii, before driving along the outstanding Amalfi Coast towards Naples.