Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Bologna to Arezzo, Rome, Perugia, Florence, Pisa, Genoa, Turin, and Milan and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bologna, Arezzo, Rome, Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Siena, Florence, Pisa, Corniglia, Genoa, Monza, Turin, Cavoretto, and Milan.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bologna, 1 night in Arezzo, 3 nights in Rome, 1 night in Perugia, 2 nights in Florence, 1 night in Pisa, 1 night in Genoa, 1 night in Turin, and 2 nights in Milan. 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 Bologna, 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. Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bologna, Arezzo, Rome, Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Siena, Florence, Pisa, Corniglia, Genoa, Monza, Turin, Cavoretto, and Milan, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.

Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bologna - arrival day

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  • arco del Meloncello
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Say hello to Bologna! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Bologna for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Bologna 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 Arco Del Meloncello 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 Bologna. 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 in Bologna. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Sfoglia Rina, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Va Mo Là offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Trattoria dal Biassanot is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bologna.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Freud E Squisito after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Osteria Del Sole, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Macondo - Cocktail Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bologna, and Arezzo

  • Arezzo
  • Bologna
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Bologna Cathedral
  • Fountain of Neptune, Bologna
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Bologna. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Arezzo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Bologna Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,852 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Fountain Of Neptune, Bologna. Fountain Of Neptune, Bologna is a fountain with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,952 reviews.

Piazza Maggiore is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Two Towers. This tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Piazza Santo Stefano, a famous square in Bologna. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,617 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Arezzo, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Arezzo by securing a table at Octavin. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Clandestina, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Liquid Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Arezzo, Vatican City, and Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 227 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • St Peter's Basilica
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vatican City. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rome, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vatican City, 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 Arezzo to Vatican City may take around 2 hours 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vatican City, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Vatican Museums, a remarkable art museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 133,310 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 1,612,530 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sistine Chapel. This chapel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,083 travelers.

Saint Peter's Square is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Peter's Basilica. This well-loved major basilica boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 131,043 reviews. In a single year, approximately 11,000,000 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

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

As you explore more of Rome, 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Rome by reserving a table at La Pergola. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of mediterranean, and contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Il Pagliaccio, renowned for its delectable creative, and innovative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Enoteca La Torre, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite mediterranean, and creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rome.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Sant' Eustachio Caffè, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Caffè Portofino also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Rome

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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Altare della Patria
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Rome has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Rome by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable major basilica has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,678 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Colosseum is a recommended place to visit. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 328,821 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 7,400,000 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in Rome is Roman Forum. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Rome offers an experience you will remember.

Altare Della Patria is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Rome. This architectural structure promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 49,843 reviews. Each year, approximately 1,683,070 people travel to visit Altare Della Patria.

Lastly, don't miss out on Largo Di Torre Argentina. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,433 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 Rome's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at DEROMA - Farine Romane, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Taverna Italiana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Centro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rome.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Apartment Bar Roma after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hotel Hassler Roma, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Rome

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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Circus Maximus
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
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Day 5 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Rome. You have 1 night left in Rome. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Circus Maximus. This circus is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,741 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Pantheon. This roman temple has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 reviews. Usually, around 30,000,000 people visit Pantheon every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Piazza Navona. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Campo De' Fiori. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 51,133 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Castel Sant'angelo. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 visitors. Approximately 918,591 travelers visit Castel Sant'angelo every year.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Italy that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Rome has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Tema, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Maccheroni offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss RoYaL Art Cafè Roma. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rome.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Rome, and Perugia

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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Rome, 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 Perugia. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Trevi Fountain. This sculpture is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rome, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors.

Piazza Di Spagna is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Spanish Steps. Visitors have rated this monumental staircase an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 57,211 reviews.

Piazza Del Popolo is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 89,807 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Villa Borghese, perhaps the most famous urban zone of rome in Rome. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 travelers.

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 Perugia. Perugia 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Settimo Sigillo, a top-rated dining destination in Perugia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Pellas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Taverna. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Perugia this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Tommi Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Valentina is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Caffe Dal Perugino ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Perugia, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Siena, and Florence

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  • Assisi
  • Siena
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
  • piazza del Campo
  • Siena Cathedral
  • Fortezza Medicea
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Santa Maria degli Angeli, and Siena. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Florence. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Perugia, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Santa Maria degli Angeli may take around 32 min. Upon your arrival in Santa Maria degli Angeli, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Basilica Of San Francesco D'assisi. This extraordinary papal basilica has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 33,258 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Santa Maria degli Angeli, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Siena. Your travel time is around 1 hour 38 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Piazza Del Campo is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 64,175 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Siena Cathedral. This domus has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,656 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Fortezza Medicea (siena). The fortress has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,835 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Florence, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Santa Elisabetta, celebrated for its delectable creative, and mediterranean menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian contemporary, and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Manifattura. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Archea Brewery provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Florence

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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Galleria Dell'accademia. This national museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Florence, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors. Around 1,719,645 people visit this attraction every year.

Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Central Market. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 43,100 reviews.

Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi) is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an archive rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,075 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Florence, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Florence below.

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

Make sure to book a table at Trattoria Da Burde, a popular restaurant in Florence. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Florence at Ristorante Buca Mario, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Eataly Firenze. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Florence tonight.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Florence, and Pisa

  • Pisa
  • Florence
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Drive 88 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 9 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Florence. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pisa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Piazza Della Signoria. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 visitors.

Ponte Vecchio is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 travelers.

Florence is also the home of Uffizi Gallery. This national museum gets more than 2,011,219 visitors on an annual basis. Around 61,794 people have rated this national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 28,544 reviews, a visit to this church is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Florence is also your chance to admire Piazzale Michelangelo. This must-visit square enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 reviews.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Capodimonte Pisa, an iconic dining spot in Pisa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Baribaldi Pisa, a popular restaurant in Pisa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio, a hidden gem nestled in Pisa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Jeffer Cocktails & Friends after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Parisien Wine Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Las Volta Cocktailbar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Pisa, Corniglia, and Genoa

  • Genoa
  • Pisa
  • Corniglia
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Knights' Square
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Pisa Cathedral
  • Cinque Terre National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Pisa, and Corniglia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Genoa, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Knights' Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,051 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 3,200,000 people visit it every year.

Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Pisa Cathedral. This well-loved cathedral boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 8,361 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Corniglia. This car ride takes around 1 hour 35 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cinque Terre National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,526 reviews.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Genoa by securing a reservation at San Giorgio. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and ligurian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit The Cook, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Il Marin, a top local spot known for its tantalizing seafood, and contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, La Lepre offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Genoa, Monza, and Turin

  • Turin
  • Genoa
  • Monza
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Parco di Monza
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Genoa, and Monza. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Turin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Piazza De Ferrari, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,312 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Aquarium Of Genoa is a recommended place to visit. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 62,259 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 1,200,000 visitors per year.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Monza. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Monza Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,629 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Turin, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Turin by securing a reservation at Vintage 1997. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of italian, and classic cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Unforgettable, renowned for its delicious innovative, and italian contemporary dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Piano 35, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian contemporary, and piedmontese menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Carpe Diem is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Piper Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Turin, Cavoretto, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Turin
  • Cavoretto
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
  • Parco del Valentino
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Turin, and Cavoretto, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Milan. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Egyptian Museum. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,123 reviews.

Next up is Mole Antonelliana. This tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,724 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Mole Antonelliana welcomes 237,000 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Parco Del Valentino. This garden has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 42,752 reviews.

Cavoretto welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,522 reviews.

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

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec in Milan by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Seta by Antonio Guida, acclaimed for its delectable international, and contemporary specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for italian contemporary, and modern cuisine in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Nottingham Forest, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Armani/bamboo Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mag Cafe provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Milan

  • Milan
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Drive 1 km, 21 min

  • La Scala
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Cathedral Square
  • Royal Palace of Milan
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Day 13 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Milan for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to La Scala. This much-appreciated opera house is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,219 reviews.

Next up is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This commercial gallery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Duomo Di Milano Museum. This art museum has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews. Every year, 341,609 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Cathedral Square is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,539 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Royal Palace Of Milan. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,538 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Milan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Nero 9, a top-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante la Brisa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Milan, and Bologna

  • Bologna
  • Milan
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
  • Arch of Peace
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Milan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bologna. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make Pinacoteca Di Brera your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,077 reviews. More than 417 people visit this place of interest every year.

Next up, make a stop at Sforzesco Castle Art Library. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this library every year.

Parco Sempione is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 visitors.

When you’re finished at Parco Sempione, the perfect next stop is Arch Of Peace. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,502 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Piazza Gae Aulenti. This square is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 reviews.

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 Bologna. Bologna 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.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Bologna by booking a table at Ahimè, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional country cooking menu. For a different flavor experience, head to I Portici, renowned for its delectable creative, and contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Trattoria di Via Serra, a local gem known for its delightful emilian cuisine in Bologna. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

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

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Bologna - departure day

  • Bologna - Departure day
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  • Tombs of the glossators of Bologna
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Day 15 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bologna 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Tombs Of The Glossators Of Bologna. This tomb is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 330 reviews.

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

Savor the flavors at Trattoria del Tempo Buono, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cantina Bentivoglio beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Bologna. 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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