7-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin to Milan, Venice, and Florence

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turin, Milan, Lenno, Ossuccio, Verona, Venice, Florence, and Bologna.

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, 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Venice, and 1 night in Florence. 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, Lenno, Ossuccio, Verona, Venice, Florence, and Bologna, 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.

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Piazza Castello
Castello SforzescoPinacoteca di BreraGalleria Vittorio Emanuele IIDuomo di MilanoPiazza Mercanti
Villa del BalbianelloSacro Monte della Beata Vergine del Soccorso - Ossuccio (co)Villa CarlottaOrrido di Bellano
Castelvecchio MuseumCastelvecchio BridgeVerona ArenaPorta Borsaripiazza delle ErbePonte Pietra
Piazza San MarcoSt Mark's BasilicaDoge's PalaceBridge of SighsRialto BridgeGrand Canal
piazza della SignoriaPonte VecchioUffizi Gallerypiazzale MichelangeloTwo Towers
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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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Turin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at Ristorante Consorzio, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Barrio beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Caffè Platti. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turin tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Piper Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tclub Street Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
  • Milan
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Piazza Mercanti
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Milan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Milan. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Turin. Begin your sightseeing with Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This impressive castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Pinacoteca Di Brera, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Turin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This famous shopping mall is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Duomo Di Milano Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Piazza Mercanti is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Hotel Morfeo Milano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Contraste beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider UNAHOTELS Galles Milano. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Milan tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Nottingham Forest, known for its lively atmosphere. Armani/bamboo Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mag Cafe offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Milan
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Drive 227 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • Villa del Balbianello
  • Sacro Monte della Beata Vergine del Soccorso - Ossuccio (co)
  • Villa Carlotta
  • Orrido di Bellano
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Milan, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Milan. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Villa Del Balbianello is the perfect place to start. This villa is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Milan. Next, head to Sacro Monte Della Beata Vergine Del Soccorso - Ossuccio (co), an intriguing church, known for its culturally significant features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Villa Carlotta (lake Como). This history-steeped museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Orrido Di Bellano. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Milan.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Milan. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Dessert Bar Milano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Radisson Blu Hotel Milan offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante Qui Si Mangia is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Milan.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Milan
  • Venice
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Drive 279 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Verona Arena
  • Porta Borsari
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Ponte Pietra
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Verona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Venice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Milan, including a museum, a monument, a stadium, a historical landmark, a public square and much more! Start your day at Castelvecchio Museum. This eye-catching museum is a notable place to see in Milan. Then, wander over to Castelvecchio Bridge. If grand sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Verona Arena. This enchanting stadium is a favorite among visitors.

Milan offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Porta Borsari is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the historical landmark, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Piazza Delle Erbe. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this notable public square. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Milan's top attractions with a visit to Ponte Pietra.

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

As you explore more of Venice, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bauer Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Osteria Le Guglie offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Corner Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Venice.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Al Parlamento, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Caffe Rosso offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Adagio provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Venice
  • Florence
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Piazza San Marco
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
  • Rialto Bridge
  • Grand Canal
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Venice. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Florence, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start by visiting Piazza San Marco, a prime spot to begin your journey. This UNESCO world heritage-designated public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is St Mark's Basilica, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned church renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Venice by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Doge's Palace. This culturally significant palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Venice experience. We also recommend visiting Bridge Of Sighs, an interesting monument. Nearby, you'll also find Rialto Bridge, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Grand Canal and wrap up your day with its history-steeped appeal.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Florence, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Florence's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Di Poneta Novoli, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Caffe San Firenze, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Florence
  • Turin
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Drive 448 km, 5 hours 41 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Two Towers
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On day 6 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 Florence and Bologna. In the evening, you’ll end up in Turin, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Florence includes a public square, a historical landmark, an art gallery, an observation deck, a monument and much more! Piazza Della Signoria is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ponte Vecchio, a timeless historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Uffizi Gallery, a romantic art gallery, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Florence. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the impressive Piazzale Michelangelo. If you’re looking for more, Two Towers is also an interesting attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Loft, a top-rated dining spot in Turin. If you're in the mood for something new, try El Puig D'Estelles, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Piola Sabauda. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Turin.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Birrificio Torino, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Qc Termetorino provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Dash Kitchen offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Egyptian Museum
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Day 7 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, begin at Egyptian Museum. This notable museum is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Turin’s popular marketplace, Via Roma. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Acino, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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