10-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 10-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turin, Milan, Lenno, Verona, Venice, Florence, Pisa, and Siena.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Turin, 3 nights in Milan, 1 night in Venice, and 2 nights 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, Verona, Venice, Florence, Pisa, and Siena, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Parco del Valentino
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Turin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Turin for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Parco Del Valentino, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Consorzio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Barrio is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Caffè Platti. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Piper Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Tclub Street Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 3 km, 41 min

  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Piazza Castello
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Piazzetta Reale
  • Cappella della Sacra Sindone
  • Royal Palace of Turin
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Day 2 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Turin. You have 1 night left in Turin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today's adventure in Turin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Mole Antonelliana. This instagrammable monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Piazza Castello, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palazzo Madama, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Piazzetta Reale. This history-steeped public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Cappella Della Sacra Sindone, a curiosity-inducing church, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Royal Palace Of Turin before you head back to your hotel.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from Turin's bustling shopping hub, Via Roma. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique high-end stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Via Roma offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Turin. 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.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Birrificio Torino stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Qc Termetorino offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dash Kitchen is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
  • Milan
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Milan, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Milan. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Turin covers several incredible sights, including a castle, an art gallery, a shopping mall, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This impressive castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Pinacoteca Di Brera, a must-see art gallery 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 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This widely recognized shopping mall offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Duomo Di Milano Museum, where you can take in visually striking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Morfeo Milano, a top-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Contraste, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at UNAHOTELS Galles Milano. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nottingham Forest offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Armani/bamboo Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mag Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Milan
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Villa del Balbianello
  • Villa Carlotta
  • Botanical Garden of Villa Carlotta
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Milan, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Start by visiting Villa Del Balbianello, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Villa Carlotta (lake Como), another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Milan by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Botanical Garden Of Villa Carlotta. This serene botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Milan experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Milan and your accommodation.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Dessert Bar Milano, an iconic dining spot in Milan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, a popular restaurant in Milan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ristorante Qui Si Mangia, a hidden gem nestled in Milan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Frida is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Friends Pub Milano also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Milan
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 32 min

  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Verona Arena
  • Porta Borsari
  • piazza delle Erbe
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Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Milan, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Castelvecchio Bridge. This well-known monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Castelvecchio Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Verona Arena, one of the most wondrous places to see in Milan. This stadium is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Porta Borsari. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Piazza Delle Erbe, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bice Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alto Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nero 9. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bhangrabar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rufus Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ostello Bello Grande is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Milan
  • Venice
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Bridge of Sighs
  • Doge's Palace
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Grand Canal
  • Rialto Bridge
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Venice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Venice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Milan allows for both. Start by heading to Bridge Of Sighs. This locally renowned monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Doge's Palace, a history-steeped palace, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to St Mark's Basilica, a captivating church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the timeless Piazza San Marco. Not far away from the public square, you will find the romantic Rialto Bridge, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Grand Canal, another gem in Milan with romantic features to discover.

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.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bauer Hotel, a popular restaurant in Venice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Venice at L'Osteria Le Guglie, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Corner Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Venice tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Al Parlamento, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Caffe Rosso is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Adagio also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Venice
  • Florence
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Piazza della Repubblica
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • piazza della Signoria
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On day 7 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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Florence, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This notable church is a culturally significant place to see in Venice. Continue your discovery at Uffizi Gallery, a romantic art gallery with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Venice, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This globally renowned historical landmark offers an enchanting encounter with Venice. Next, make your way to Piazza Della Repubblica to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, an extraordinary church that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Piazza Della Signoria, a famous public square in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Venice.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Florence. 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a top-rated dining spot in Florence. If you're in the mood for something new, try Di Poneta Novoli, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Caffe San Firenze. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Florence.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Manifattura, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Il Vinile offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Florence
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Campo santo
  • Pisa Cathedral
  • Angelo Caduto
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Florence, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Pisa. You still have 1 night left in Florence.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Florence. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most timeless places to visit in Florence. Next, head to Campo Santo, a locally appreciated cemetery, known for its breathtaking 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 Pisa Cathedral. This historic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Angelo Caduto and Leaning Tower Of Pisa. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Florence and your accommodation.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ditta Artigianale, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trattoria Da Burde is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Casa Toscana. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Florence tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar 50 Rosso, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bitter Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Archea Brewery, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Florence
  • Turin
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Drive 562 km, 6 hours 27 min

  • Siena Cathedral
  • piazza del Campo
  • Tower of Mangia
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Siena. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Turin, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Florence, including a church, a public square, and a monument. Start your day with a visit to Siena Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Piazza Del Campo, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Florence on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Tower Of Mangia, a frequently visited monument in the city.

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.

As you explore more of Turin, 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.

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 could also check for a table at Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Egyptian Museum
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Day 10 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 popular 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Monferrato, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Arcadia? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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