San Marino 4 Day Itinerary

Title: 4-Day Travel Itinerary for San Marino

Day 1: Exploring the Historic Center (City of San Marino)

  1. Arrival at San Marino Airport or Rimini Airport, Italy (flight details not provided here).
  2. Transfer to San Marino City. You can either rent a car (recommended for exploring freely) or take a bus from Rimini (€5-7 per person, one way).
  3. Visit Piazza della Libertà. This is the heart of San Marino and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  4. Stroll through the Old Town. Discover historical buildings like the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica di San Marino, and the Logge dei Congregati.
  5. Tower Tour. Climb the three towers (Guaita, Cesta, Montale) for breathtaking panoramic views.
  6. Evening: Enjoy a traditional San Marino meal at a local restaurant.
  7. Things to know: San Marino uses the Euro as currency, and shops generally close early in the evening.

Day 2: Exploring Mount Titano (City of San Marino)

  1. Morning: Continue exploring the Old Town and visit museums like the State Museum (Tuesday to Sunday, 9 am - 5 pm) and the Tarpeian Rock.
  2. Afternoon: Take a leisurely hike along the scenic Mount Titano trail or opt for the cable car to reach the summit.
  3. Evening: Relax at a café overlooking the stunning sunset views.
  4. Things to know: Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the mountain trails.

Day 3: Visit Borgo Maggiore and Surrounds

  1. Morning: Head to Borgo Maggiore, the second largest town in San Marino. Visit the Basilica di San Marinus, the Government Palace, and the Public Gardens.
  2. Afternoon: Explore nearby sites like the San Leo Castle (Italy) or the Sanctuary of the Madonna dei Monti (San Marino).
  3. Evening: Return to San Marino City and enjoy a quiet evening in the city center.
  4. Things to know: Some sites may have specific opening hours, so check before planning your day.

Day 4: Rimini Beach & Departure

  1. Morning: Take a bus from San Marino City to Rimini (€5-7 per person, one way) and spend the morning relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Rimini.
  2. Afternoon: Explore Rimini’s historic center, visit the Tiberius Bridge, Arch of Augustus, and the Malatesta Palace.
  3. Evening: Have dinner in Rimini before heading to the airport for your departure.
  4. Things to know: Remember to factor in travel time when planning your day. Also, note that San Marino has no border control, so you’ll only need to clear customs at your point of departure from Europe.

Visa Requirements: Citizens of Schengen countries can stay in San Marino for up to 90 days without a visa. Other nationalities should check their country’s specific visa requirements for travel to San Marino and the Schengen area.