14-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan to Brescia, Turin, Genoa, Florence, and Venice and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Milan, 1 night in Brescia, 5 nights in Turin, 1 night in Genoa, 1 night in Florence, and 1 night in Venice. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Milan, 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 Milan, Verona, Brescia, Aosta, Turin, Breuil-Cervinia, Favà, Cavoretto, Druento, Venaria Reale, Collegno, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, and Venice, 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
- Milan - Arrival day
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- Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Welcome to Milan, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Milan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Milan 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 Gae Aulenti or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Milan. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime 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 Milan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Morfeo 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 Contraste, 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 UNAHOTELS Galles Milano, a hidden gem nestled in Milan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Nottingham Forest. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Armani/bamboo Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mag Cafe, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Milan
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Drive 1 km, 20 min
- Royal Palace of Milan
- Cathedral Square
- Duomo di Milano
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- La Scala
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Day 2 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Milan. You have 2 nights left in Milan. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Milan on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Royal Palace Of Milan is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped palace before continuing your journey. Cathedral Square is your next stop. This underrated public square is one of the best-rated sights in Milan.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Duomo Di Milano Museum. This visually striking church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii and La Scala.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Milan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Seta by Antonio Guida, known for its delicious international and contemporary cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Milan is Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious italian contemporary and modern menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Frida, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Friends Pub Milano also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 3
- Milan
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
- Arch of Peace
- Sempione Park
- Castello Sforzesco
- Pinacoteca di Brera
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Milan has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Milan by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today’s agenda in Milan includes a museum, a monument, a park, a castle, an art gallery and much more! Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci" is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Arch Of Peace, a locally renowned monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parco Sempione, a historic park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Milan. If you’re looking for more, Sforzesco Castle Art Library is also a famous attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Pinacoteca Di Brera, a well-known gem to see in the city.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Bice Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alto Ristorante boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Nero 9. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Milan.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bhangrabar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Rufus Cocktail Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Milan. Ostello Bello Grande is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!
Day 4
- Milan
- Verona
- Brescia
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Castelvecchio Museum
- Castelvecchio Bridge
- Verona Arena
- piazza delle Erbe
- Ponte Pietra
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On day 4 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 Verona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brescia, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Verona and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Verona beckons with new experiences!
Spend your afternoon discovering Castelvecchio Museum, a popular museum known for its picture-perfect features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Castelvecchio Bridge, a locally renowned monument that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Verona Arena and uncover the details of this visually striking stadium. Make sure to also explore Piazza Delle Erbe, a captivating public square that offers a unique experience. For your last stop, consider Ponte Pietra, an enchanting historical landmark that many travelers find worth the detour.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Brescia, 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 Brescia. 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Brescia by reserving a table at Trattoria Porteri. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional lombardian and seasonal menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Il Labirinto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Viselli. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Riserva Del Grande offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mõma Cafe, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.
Day 5
- Brescia
- Aosta Valley
- Turin
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Drive 394 km, 4 hours 57 min
- Croix-de-ville
- Roman Theatre
- Porta Praetoria
- Arch of Augustus
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Aosta, 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 Turin. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.
Aosta’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Brescia behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 11 min. Aosta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Croce Di Calvino is an increasingly popular monumental cross we recommend making time to visit today. Next, stop by Porta Praetoria, an eye-catching archeological site. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Arch Of Augustus, a standout and truly unique monument.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Turin's best restaurants.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Vintage 1997 in Turin by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Vintage 1997 offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious italian and classic menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Unforgettable, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing innovative and italian contemporary cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Piano 35, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional italian contemporary and piedmontese menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piper Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Tclub Street Bar, 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.
Day 6
- Turin
- Breuil-Cervinia
- Favà
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Drive 267 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Cervinia Valtournenche
- Fénis Castle
- Issogne Castle
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 4 nights left in Turin, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Turin, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Breuil-Cervinia may take around 1 hour 46 min. Upon your arrival in Breuil-Cervinia, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your journey at Cervinia Valtournenche and explore the serene features.
When you’ve had your share of Breuil-Cervinia, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chez-Sapin. Your travel time is around 50 min.
Head to Fénis Castle, a locally renowned castle in Chez-Sapin. Explore its historic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Favà’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Chez-Sapin behind. This drive usually takes around 22 min. Favà welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Issogne Castle, a curiosity-inducing castle that draws visitors from near and far.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turin.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Turin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Loft, an iconic dining spot in Turin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Puig D'Estelles, a popular restaurant in Turin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Piola Sabauda, a hidden gem nestled in Turin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Birrificio Torino is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Qc Termetorino, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Dash Kitchen. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!
Day 7
- Turin
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Villa Tesoriera or Sartirana
- Piazza Solferino
- Egyptian Museum
- Parco del Valentino
- Borgo medievale (Turin)
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Turin. You’ll stay in Turin for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Get ready for an exciting day in Turin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a public square, a museum, a park, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Villa Tesoriera Or Sartirana. This is an increasingly popular palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Piazza Solferino, an increasingly popular public square in Turin.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Egyptian Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parco Del Valentino, another of the city’s locally renowned attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a romantic castle. Borgo Medievale (turin) is a truly remarkable place to visit in Turin.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Ristonomia del Bertola, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'Acino offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Turin.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!
Day 8
- Turin
- Cavoretto
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Basilica of Superga
- Mole Antonelliana
- Chiesa Parrocchiale della Gran Madre di Dio
- Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Turin and Cavoretto. You still have 2 nights left in Turin.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Turin on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned church, Basilica Of Superga. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Mole Antonelliana. A visit to this monument is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Turin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Chiesa Parrocchiale Della Gran Madre Di Dio. This beloved church is an essential stop that should not be missed.
Cavoretto’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Turin behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Cavoretto welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your self-guided tour starts at Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, a notable museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turin and your accommodation.
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 Ristorante Monferrato, a highly-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Arcadia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizzeria Da Luca. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.
Say good night to Turin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 9
- Turin
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Drive 2 km, 33 min
- Giardini Reali (Turin)
- Teatro Regio Torino
- Piazza Castello
- Palazzo Madama
- Royal Palace of Turin
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Turin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Immerse yourself in Turin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Giardini Reali (turin). This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of Teatro Regio Di Torino, a must-visit opera house in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Piazza Castello, an often recommended public square. For a change of scene, check out Palazzo Madama, known for its romantic features.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Taverna Dei Mercanti, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Osteria Nuova Torino? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Querio as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Turin.
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.
Day 10
- Turin
- Druento
- Venaria Reale
- Collegno
- Genoa
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Parco La Mandria
- Palace of Venaria
- Parco Generale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Druento, Venaria Reale, Collegno, and Stupinigi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Genoa, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Turin and set your GPS to Druento. 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 43 min. Upon reaching Druento, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Make your way to Parco La Mandria, an increasingly popular nature reserve that draws attention for its eye-catching features.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Druento, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Venaria Reale may take around 22 min. Upon your arrival in Venaria Reale, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Head to Venaria Reale, a notable palace in Venaria Reale. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Collegno, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Venaria Reale to Collegno may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Collegno, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Your self-guided tour starts at Parco Generale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, an up-and-coming park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Genoa. Genoa offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Genoa. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at San Giorgio in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, San Giorgio delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and ligurian cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at The Cook, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Il Marin, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for seafood and contemporary cuisine in the city.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Lepre, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Pisacane Iii likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Genoa
- Pisa
- Florence
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 47 min
- piazza De Ferrari
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Genoa and Pisa. 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Genoa, including a public square and an aquarium. Start your day at Piazza De Ferrari. This culturally significant public square is a captivating place to see in Genoa. Then, wander over to Aquarium Of Genoa. If visually striking sites excite you, this aquarium will be right up your alley.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pisa, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Genoa to Pisa may take around 2 hours 3 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pisa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, a timeless public square that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Leaning Tower Of Pisa, where you can soak in the culturally significant surroundings.
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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Florence. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Florence by securing a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Santa Elisabetta, famous for its scrumptious creative and mediterranean dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite italian contemporary and international cuisine in Florence. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for italian contemporary and international cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
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.
Head back to your accommodation in Florence and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 12
- Florence
- Venice
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 34 min
- piazza della Signoria
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Ponte Vecchio
- piazzale Michelangelo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Florence. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Venice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Piazza Della Signoria. This impressive public square is a noteworthy place to see in Florence. Continue your discovery at Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a symbolic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Florence, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Della Repubblica. This well-known public square offers a romantic encounter with Florence. Ponte Vecchio is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Florence.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Venice. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Venice's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Venice by booking a table at Local. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Wistèria, celebrated for its delectable contemporary and venetian menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Quadri, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Al Parlamento, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Caffe Rosso offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Venice. Adagio is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 13
- Venice
- Milan
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 16 min
- Rialto Bridge
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Piazza San Marco
- Doge's Palace
- Bridge of Sighs
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On day 13 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 Venice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Milan, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the iconic Rialto Bridge, a majestic historical landmark in Venice. Next, go to Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo.
After visiting Rialto Bridge and Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, take time to explore Venice's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Piazza San Marco. This history-steeped public square offers a unique experience. Doge's Palace is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Bridge Of Sighs, one of the most UNESCO world heritage-listed places to visit in Venice.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Milan. Milan offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you explore more of Milan, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante la Brisa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pasticceria San Carlo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Milan.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Qc Termemilano, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Yguana Cafè, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!
Day 14
- Milan - Departure day
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- Palazzo Borromeo
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Day 14 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Milan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Milan, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Palazzo Borromeo, a locally appreciated palace in the city.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Milan.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Milan. 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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