Relaxed 13-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin to Genoa and Milan

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Enjoy this 13-day relaxed road trip in Italy, with Turin, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Genoa, Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, Milan, Monza, and Como showing you the beauty, culture, and peaceful moments that make this journey special!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Italy, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 4 nights in Turin, 4 nights in Genoa, and 4 nights in Milan, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Italy.

Your journey starts in Turin, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 13-day relaxed road trip in Italy to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Italy already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Duomo Di Milano Museum and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Italy road trip itinerary for 13 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Italy.

If you want to make your 13-day relaxed self-drive tour in Italy even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Italy includes 12 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 13 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 13-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Italy today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Solferino
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Your relaxed road trip through Italy starts when you reach the incredible city of Turin, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Turin and begin your adventure in Italy.

Turin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Turin. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Turin. The bars in Turin make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Italy. Enjoy your first taste of Turin as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Basilica of Superga
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Borgo medievale (Turin)
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip in Italy, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Turin and visit amazing attractions in Turin and Cavoretto, just outside the city. You still have 2 nights left in Turin, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Turin has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Turin.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Turin as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
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Drive 1 km, 20 min

  • Piazza Castello
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Cappella della Sacra Sindone
  • Royal Palace of Turin
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Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Italy. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Turin has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Turin’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Italy.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Italy. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Italy tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turin
  • Genoa
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Palace of Venaria
  • Palazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Italy offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Genoa for 4 nights.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Genoa. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Italy.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Genoa, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Genoa and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Genoa
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Drive 7 km, 52 min

  • porto antico
  • The City of Children and Young
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Galata - Museo del mare
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Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Genoa.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Italy more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Genoa. The bars in Genoa make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Genoa
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Piazza della Vittoria
  • Piazza Corvetto
  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Doge's Palace
  • Genoa Cathedral
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Italy makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Italy also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Genoa, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Genoa!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Genoa
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Drive 14 km, 41 min

  • Palazzo Bianco
  • Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
  • Via Garibaldi
  • Lighthouse of Genoa
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Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Italy by joining a traveler-approved tour in Turin. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Turin that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Italy more memorable.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Genoa, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Genoa and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Genoa
  • Milan
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Spiaggia Libera
  • Il Giardino di Villa Durazzo
  • Rapallo Castle
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Day 8 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Italy lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. By evening, drive toward the Milan, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Italy as you make your way to Milan. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Italy. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Milan, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Milan. The bars in Milan make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Italy!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Milan
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Drive 1 km, 17 min

  • La Scala
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Royal Palace of Milan
  • Brera
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Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Italy. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Italy and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Italy, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Milan.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Italy.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Milan
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
  • Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
  • Arch of Peace
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Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Italy more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

Exploring the food culture in Milan offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Milan and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back road trip adventure across Italy.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Milan
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Drive 6 km, 49 min

  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Via Monte Napoleone
  • Navigli
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One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Italy makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Italy also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Milan has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Milan.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Milan
  • Turin
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Drive 234 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Roseto 'Niso Fumagalli'
  • Parco di Monza
  • Monza Circuit
  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
  • Porta Torre
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Italy offers a day of exciting discoveries. You’ll end your day in Turin, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

In Turin, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Italy.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Italy, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Turin.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Italy. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Italy tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Piazza C.L.N.
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip in Italy is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare.

For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 13 days of your relaxed road trip.

The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 13-day relaxed road trip in Italy is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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