14-Day Road Trip to Italy, Austria, and Vatican City

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Milan in Italy. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Milan for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Italy to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Milan before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Piazza Gae Aulenti is a travelers’ favorite in Milan, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 visitors.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Milan. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Milan. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City.

Reserve a table at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Milan. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable creative offering makes it a crowd favorite. Enrico Bartolini al Mudec is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Milan is Seta by Antonio Guida, which critics have graced with 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its contemporary and international menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Seta by Antonio Guida’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Il Luogo di Aimo e Nadia. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Milan for its appetizing selection of food, including its italian contemporary and modern courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 2 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The Friends Pub Milano, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Milan. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,689 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Camparino in Galleria, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Your multi-country road trip in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City has in store for you! You will be staying in Milan for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Milan, including the outstanding Duomo di Milano Museum. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews and welcoming more than 341,609 visitors each year, this fascinating art museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Milan is also home to the captivating Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a local commercial gallery considered one of the highlights of the city. About 91,394 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary La Scala is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Milan. This extraordinary opera house and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,219 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Sforzesco Castle Art Library will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing library and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,714 reviews.

Soak in Milan's rich culture at the fantastic Parco Sempione. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Milan is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 72,914 visitor reviews.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Milan, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Milan boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Italy.

Reserve a table at Bice Restaurant, a renowned restaurant in Milan. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 579 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at DeRos Restaurant while in Milan. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 285 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Milan at Dessert Bar Milano, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 5 out of 5-star rating from 144 customers.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Milan, G. B. Bar. This famous place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 820 customers.

Another trendy bar is Armani/Bamboo Bar. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 272 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Verona in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Venice. Venice will be your home for 1 night.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Milan to Venice. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 28 min without stops.

Upon reaching Verona, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Verona is the fantastic Parco Giardino Sigurtà. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Parco Giardino Sigurtà has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,387 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Castelvecchio Bridge. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,156 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Castelvecchio Museum, a standout art museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 35,031 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Verona Arena. This opera house is a highly recommended attraction in the region, attracting more than 195,540 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 visitor reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Italy. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Verona itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful region.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Italy extra special!

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Venice of your choice.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Venice. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Indulge in an exquisite Bib Gourmand dining experience at Local. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Local consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional contemporary cuisine.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Venice, Adagio. This famous place has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 621 customers.

Another trendy bar is Il Mercante. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 666 customers.

Locals also recommend The Irish Pub Venezia. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 1,420 delighted customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Venice in Italy and Spittal a der Drau in Austria. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Spittal a der Drau, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A tour of Venice is not complete without a visit to the famous Rialto Bridge. This incredible stone bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,666 travelers.

Make the most of your Venice travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Piazza San Marco. This square and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible St Mark's Basilica for an experience worth remembering. This local cathedral and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Venice sightseeing list is the remarkable palace, Doge's Palace. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Doge's Palace has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,775 visitors. More than 318,104 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Spittal a der Drau, Austria. This car ride takes around 3 hours 9 min.

While in Venice, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Venice offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Spittal a der Drau. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the town of Spittal a der Drau boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Austria.

Make a reservation at Restaurant "Panorama Drautalperle", a popular dining spot in Spittal a der Drau. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 564 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Restaurant Trupp while indulging in the charm of Spittal a der Drau. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, cherished by 370 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Ma Ma Mia, a treasured establishment in Spittal a der Drau. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 213 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Renegade. This famous bar in Spittal a der Drau has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 574 customers.

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

As the night falls in Spittal a der Drau, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City, 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 to see in Salzburg in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Innsbruck, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Spittal a der Drau and set your GPS to Innsbruck. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 4 hours.

Elevate your experience in Salzburg by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Innsbruck’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Innsbruck’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the region’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City.

Don't forget to book a table at Green Flamingo Innsbruck, a well-known eatery in Innsbruck. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 819 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Ludwig while exploring Innsbruck. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 2,353 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,033 discerning diners.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,521 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Cafe Katzung. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,387 customers.

Auis cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,083 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Innsbruck. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Innsbruck is the magnificent Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz. Around 2,080 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Triumphpforte on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known triumphal arch that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 3,411 travelers.

The remarkable Spitalskirche zum Heiligen Geist Innsbruck is known to be one of the best places to visit in Innsbruck, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 116 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Innsbruck by exploring the captivating Golden Roof. With a stellar average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 18,818 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Innsbruck exploration list!

While in Innsbruck, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Innsbruck offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the region.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Innsbruck's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Innsbruck has them.

Book a table at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a famous dining establishment in Innsbruck. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,007 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Innsbruck is mamma mia, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,098 satisfied customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Fischerhausl, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Fischerhausl has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,059 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Galway Bay, a crowd-favorite. Around 820 customers have rated their experience at The Galway Bay an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Cafe Bar Moustache belongs to the list of the best bars in Innsbruck, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 743 bar-goers.

Take in the ambiance of Innsbruck as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 7, you will wake up in Innsbruck with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Innsbruck before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Innsbruck is the fantastic Hafelekarspitze. As an appreciated point of interest and local gem in the area, Hafelekarspitze has earned an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,750 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,043 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Mühlauer Klamm, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 228 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding SINNE. Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen. This museum is a highly recommended attraction in the region boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 100 visitor reviews.

Elevate your experience in Innsbruck by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City by rewarding yourself with a taste of Innsbruck’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Altstadt-Schmankerl, a distinguished dining establishment in Innsbruck. It has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 741 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Innsbruck is Thai-Li-Ba. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 692 happy diners.

Stiftskeller stands out as a local favorite in Innsbruck. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 6,223 customers.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 338 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Liquid Diary. This popular bar in Innsbruck is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 340 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Adlers Hotel. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Adlers Hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,886 reviews.

As the night falls in Innsbruck, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Innsbruck in Austria and Modena in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Modena. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Colourful Houses Innsbruck. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 220 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Colourful Houses Innsbruck is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Ambras Castle Innsbruck is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,750 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing point of interest, Bergisel Ski Jump. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,647 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Italy, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Modena. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Innsbruck by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Innsbruck.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Modena. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun sets on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Modena's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Italy to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Modena has them.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Trattoria Pomposa - Al Re gras, one of the top upscale restaurants in Modena. Offering a diverse menu focusing on emilian and country cooking cuisine, Trattoria Pomposa - Al Re gras has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is Osteria Francescana. This exceptional dining experience in Modena has been awarded 3 Michelin stars. Featuring creative cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by L'Erba del Re in Modena. Its 1-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star reputation.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Mon Cafè, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Modena. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 993 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Insolito Bar, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Freedom, one of the top-rated bars in Modena, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 621 satisfied customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City! Enjoy your evening in Modena to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Arezzo in Italy and Vatican City in Vatican City, 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 Rome. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Modena, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rome may take around 5 hours 10 min.

On your break from the road, you will have a blast exploring Arezzo’s lovely eateries, captivating attractions, and engaging tour options.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated archaeological site and attraction in Arezzo — Roman Amphitheatre of Arezzo. About 518 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Arezzo, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Arezzo.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Rome. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Rome. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at La Pergola, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and an impressive menu, La Pergola consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional mediterranean and contemporary cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Il Pagliaccio, one of the best 2-star Michelin establishments in Rome. Take your pick from the creative and innovative menu, which has consistently earned Il Pagliaccio high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Rome and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, Enoteca La Torre. Its delectable mediterranean and creative offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,054 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Cantina e Cucina. This popular bar in Rome is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,907 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Ai Tre Scalini. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Ai Tre Scalini has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,950 reviews.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City has in store for you! You will be staying in Rome for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

In Rome, the extraordinary Castel Sant'Angelo awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 918,591 visitors every year, the amazing Castel Sant'Angelo is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Rome is the spectacular Piazza Navona. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Pantheon. This local roman temple and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers. With up to 30,000,000 people visiting this popular attraction every year, this iconic city feature is one place you don't want to miss.

Roman Forum is another attraction you might want to add to your Rome exploration itinerary. This square is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Colosseum. More than a popular roman amphitheatre and attraction, Colosseum offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Rome. Captivating approximately 7,400,000 people each year, Colosseum boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 328,821 traveler reviews.

To make your fun escapade in Rome, Italy even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Rome’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City.

Make a reservation at Ristorante Amedeo, a popular dining spot in Rome. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,798 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali while indulging in the charm of Rome. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,637 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Maccheroni, a treasured establishment in Rome. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,633 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend VinAllegro, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,167 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Ristorante Tema. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Bar Tornatora Rome is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 952 customers.

Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Rome in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Florence. Florence will be your home for 1 night.

In Rome, the extraordinary Altare della Patria awaits. This attraction is a valued architectural structure that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 1,683,070 visitors every year, the amazing Altare della Patria is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Rome is the spectacular Trevi Fountain. This attraction is a sculpture that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Piazza di Spagna. This local square and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Piazza del Popolo is another attraction you might want to add to your Rome exploration itinerary. This square is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 89,807 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Villa Borghese. More than a popular urban zone of rome and attraction, Villa Borghese offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Rome. Villa Borghese boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 traveler reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rome, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Florence. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 4 min.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the city!

Rome has something for every interest and travel budget.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Florence.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Italy's delectable cuisine at one of Florence's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a Bib Gourmand restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 3-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature italian contemporary meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Florence, Santa Elisabetta. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature creative and mediterranean dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Florence you shouldn’t miss is Chic Nonna di Vito Mollica. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s italian contemporary menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence. At Manifattura, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Ditta Artigianale, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,877 reviews.

Archea Brewery is also one of the best places in Florence where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 723 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Florence in Italy. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Pisa, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Florence is the fantastic piazza della Signoria. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, piazza della Signoria has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Ponte Vecchio, a standout deck arch bridge and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Uffizi Gallery. This national museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 2,011,219 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,794 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent piazzale Michelangelo, a popular square and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 77,744 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Florence, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pisa. Your travel time is around 1 hour 13 min.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Florence, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Pisa of your choice.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Pisa. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Book a table at Ristorante alle Bandierine, a famous dining establishment in Pisa. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,163 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Pisa is Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,225 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Pisa’s Il Peperoncino for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 961 satisfied diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Bar Mocambo, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Bar Mocambo has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 359 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Skyline American Bar, a crowd-favorite. Around 510 customers have rated their experience at Skyline American Bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

La Cantina Di Tipì belongs to the list of the best bars in Pisa, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 217 bar-goers.

Take in the ambiance of Pisa as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City, 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 to see in Pisa in Italy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Milan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Pisa today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Leaning Tower of Pisa. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 visitors and attracts around 3,200,000 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Piazza del Duomo, Pisa. This incredible attraction and square holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 104,550 visitors.

According to travelers in Pisa, the extraordinary Pisa Cathedral is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,361 visitors.

Milan’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pisa behind. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 1 min.

As you arrive in Pisa, it’s yet again time for a break from the road for some sightseeing and exploring. In this one-of-a-kind city in Italy, you’ll find some of the area’s most outstanding sights.

In Pisa, the extraordinary Leaning Tower of Pisa awaits. This attraction is a valued bell tower that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 3,200,000 visitors every year, the amazing Leaning Tower of Pisa is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Pisa is the spectacular Piazza del Duomo, Pisa. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Pisa Cathedral. This local cathedral and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,361 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Pisa in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Milan’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Milan. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Milan. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Italy in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Alto Ristorante. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Milan has received a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from around 137 happy diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Dessert Bar Milano, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Dessert Bar Milano boasts an impressive 5 out of 5-star rating from 144 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Carico, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Carico has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 125 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Milan before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As you approach the end of your journey in Italy, take a moment for some retail therapy in Milan’s celebrated shopping district, Shopping Area. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Italy, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Something that makes Milan the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monument, Arch of Peace. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,502 visitors.

Get a last taste of Italy’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Milan and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Italy, Austria, and Vatican City.

The time has come to say farewell to Milan for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in Italy, Austria, and Vatican City with fond memories. Safe travels!