5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin traveling east to Como and Venice

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Turin, 1 night in Como, 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 Turin, 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. Piazza San Marco and Rialto Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Duomo Di Milano Museum, learn more about the unique Verona Arena, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ponte Vecchio.

As you hit the open road and drive through Turin, Milan, Como, Verona, Venice, Florence, and Lucca, 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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Piazza Castello
La ScalaGalleria Vittorio Emanuele IIDuomo di MilanoCattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
Verona Arenapiazza delle ErbeGrand CanalRialto BridgePiazza San Marco
Basilica of Santa Croce in FlorencePonte VecchioPorta San Pietro
Egyptian Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Castello
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Welcome to Turin, 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 Turin's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Turin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Piazza Castello, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Turin. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Turin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Consorzio, a highly-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Barrio, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffè Platti. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Piper Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Tclub Street Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
  • Como
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • La Scala
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
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On day 2 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 and Como. In the evening, you’ll end up in Como, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is La Scala. This popular opera house is a picture-perfect place to see in Turin. Continue your discovery at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii, a romantic shopping mall with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Turin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Duomo Di Milano Museum. This iconic church offers an inviting encounter with Turin. Next, make your way to Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Turin.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Como. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at L’Antica Trattoria, a top-rated dining destination in Como. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gesumin Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pronobis. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Como this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Fresco Cocktail Shop, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Il Cortiletto. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Pinocchio, another top-rated place in the area.

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

  • Como
  • Venice
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Verona Arena
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Grand Canal
  • Rialto Bridge
  • Piazza San Marco
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 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 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.

Today’s itinerary in Como covers several incredible sights, including a stadium, a public square, a street, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Verona Arena. This world-famous stadium is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Piazza Delle Erbe, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Grand Canal. This beloved street offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Rialto Bridge, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Piazza San Marco. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Venice. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bauer Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Osteria Le Guglie is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Corner Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Venice tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Al Parlamento, known for its lively atmosphere. The Caffe Rosso is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Adagio offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Say good night to Venice and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Venice
  • Turin
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Drive 665 km, 7 hours 44 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Porta San Pietro
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Florence and Lucca. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Turin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Venice. Begin your sightseeing with Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This notable church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ponte Vecchio, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Venice, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Porta San Pietro. This frequently visited monument is a traveler-favorite.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Turin. Turin offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at The Loft, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Puig D'Estelles beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Piola Sabauda. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turin tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Birrificio Torino, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Qc Termetorino, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Dash Kitchen likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Egyptian Museum
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Day 5 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Egyptian Museum, a historic museum before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Turin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Via Roma. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Acino is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Turin. 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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