Two-Week Italy Road Trip from Pisa traveling north to Florence, Venice, Ravenna, Verona, Milan, Turin, and Genoa
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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 Pisa, Florence, Siena, Padua, Bologna, Venice, Ravenna, Valeggio sul Mincio, Verona, Monza, Sirmione, Milan, Turin, Cavoretto, Genoa, and Corniglia. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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 Pisa, 3 nights in Florence, 2 nights in Venice, 1 night in Ravenna, 2 nights in Verona, 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Turin, and 1 night in Genoa. 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 Pisa, 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.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pisa, Florence, Siena, Padua, Bologna, Venice, Ravenna, Valeggio sul Mincio, Verona, Monza, Sirmione, Milan, Turin, Cavoretto, Genoa, and Corniglia, 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 – Pisa - arrival day
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- Knights' Square
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Say hello to Pisa! 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 Pisa for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Pisa 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 Knights' Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Pisa. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pisa. 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.
Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Ristorante Capodimonte Pisa, a highly-rated dining destination in Pisa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Baribaldi Pisa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Pisa this evening.
Keep the evening going at JEFFER cocktails & friends, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Parisien Wine Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Las Volta cocktailbar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Italy!
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Day 2 – Pisa and Florence
- Florence
- Pisa
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 48 min
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Cattedrale di Pisa
- Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
- Battistero di San Giovanni
- Campo santo
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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 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 3 nights.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pisa, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Florence may take around 1 hour 28 min. Upon your arrival in Florence, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Drop by the renowned Leaning Tower of Pisa. This popular bell tower has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 3,200,000 travelers every year.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Pisa Cathedral. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,361 visitors, this cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Piazza del Duomo, Pisa. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 104,550 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Battistero di San Giovanni. This church and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,894 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Campo santo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 586 travelers, this cemetery is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Pisa.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Florence's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Caffe San Firenze beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ditta Artigianale. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.
Keep the evening going at Manifattura, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Archea Brewery, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
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Day 3 – Florence and Siena
- Florence
- Siena
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Piazza del Campo
- Siena Cathedral
- Central Market
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- David of Michelangelo
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Siena has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Siena by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Central Market. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Florence, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.
Galleria dell'Accademia is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 1,719,645 people visit this national museum every year.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to David. Visitors have rated this statue an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,476 reviews.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Siena, 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 Siena below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Florence's best restaurants.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria Da Burde, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Buca Mario, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Eataly Firenze, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!
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Day 4 – Florence
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Drive 7 km, 56 min
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- Piazzale Michelangelo
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Day 4 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Florence. You have 1 night left in Florence. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 visitors.
Piazza della Signoria is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 visitors.
Ponte Vecchio is also highly recommended by travelers. This deck arch bridge has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 visitors.
Uffizi Gallery is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 2,011,219 people visit this place every year. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,794 reviews.
Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is piazzale Michelangelo. This square has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 travelers.
Your discoveries in Florence do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Florence on this day of your trip. You can select your tours 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.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Tijuana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Djària - American Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante Buca Niccolini. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!
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Day 5 – Florence, Padua, Bologna, and Venice
- Venice
- Padua
- Bologna
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Two Towers
- Piazza Maggiore
- The Basilica of St Anthony
- Prato della Valle
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On day 5 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 Padua and Bologna. In the evening, you’ll end up in Venice, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Padua’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bologna behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 31 min. Padua welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Kick off the day at The Basilica of St. Anthony, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 38,852 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit prato della Valle. Prato della Valle is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 47,576 reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bologna. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Two Towers. This tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.
When you’re finished at Two Towers, head to Piazza Maggiore. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 64,523 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Venice. Venice offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and 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 Venice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Nevodi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante La Piazza boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bistrot de Venise. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Venice.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Al Parlamento after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Adagio for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Il Mercante 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 6 – Venice
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 46 min
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
- Teatro La Fenice
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Venetian Arsenal
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Venice. You’ll stay in Venice for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Over 92,922 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,128 reviews.
Gallerie dell'Accademia is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,950 reviews. The attraction welcomes 210,149 visitors every year.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Teatro La Fenice. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,677 reviews.
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo is another outstanding experience in Venice. Around 11,745 travelers have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
If you long for more, Venetian Arsenal is not far away. This naval arsenal is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,749 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 210,149 visitors every year.
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 Venice.
Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Cantina Do Spade, a top-rated dining destination in Venice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Al Gazzettino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria Bar Pontini. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Venice this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Irish Pub Venezia, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dolce Vita Venezia is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Devils Forest Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!
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Day 7 – Venice and Ravenna
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Drive 229 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Rialto Bridge
- Piazza San Marco
- Saint Mark's Basilica
- Doge's Palace
- Bridge of Sighs
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Venice, 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 Ravenna. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ravenna. This car ride takes around 2 hours 33 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rialto Bridge. This extraordinary stone bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,666 visitors.
Next, make your way to Piazza San Marco. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 152,982 reviews.
While in Venice, we also recommend a visit to St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,439 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Doge's Palace. This attraction gets around 318,104 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 travelers, this palace is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Venice.
Make your way to Bridge of Sighs, perhaps the most famous footbridge in Venice. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,223 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Ravenna, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ravenna. 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.
Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Caffè della Lirica, a highly-rated dining destination in Ravenna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Heaven Pub Ravenna. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ravenna this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bollicine after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Merikipe Café, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
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 8 – Ravenna, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Verona
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- Ravenna
- Valeggio sul Mincio
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
- Basilica of San Vitale
- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
- Porta Adriana
- Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Ravenna and Valeggio sul Mincio. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Verona, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Set your GPS to Valeggio sul Mincio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Valeggio sul Mincio beckons with new experiences!
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Fontanella Piazza del Popolo, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,982 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Basilica of San Vitale. This minor basilica has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,802 travelers.
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is another must-visit attraction. This renowned roman mausoleum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,031 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 Porta Adriana. This well-loved city gate boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,191 reviews.
Set your GPS to Valeggio sul Mincio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Valeggio sul Mincio beckons with new experiences!
Take the opportunity to see Parco Giardino Sigurtà. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,387 visitors.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Verona, 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 Verona, 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.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at La Griglia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Osteria da Ugo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Locanda 4 Cuochi is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Verona.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Archivio, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Segreteria Café provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Duchi Café offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.
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Day 9 – Verona
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Drive 5 km, 44 min
- Ponte Scaligero
- Castelvecchio Museum
- Verona Arena
- Piazza delle Erbe
- Ponte Pietra
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Verona 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 Castelvecchio Bridge. This much-appreciated arch bridge is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,156 reviews.
Next up is Castelvecchio Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Castelvecchio Museum welcomes 35,031 visitors annually.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Verona Arena. This opera house has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 123,818 reviews. Every year, 195,540 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.
Piazza delle Erbe is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,777 reviews.
To continue your sightseeing, head over to Ponte Pietra. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,284 reviews.
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 Verona has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Italy by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Verona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Re Teodorico, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Piazzetta Osteria Enoteca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Terrazza Bar Al Ponte. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Verona.
Continue your lively evening at Cappa Café, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
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Day 10 – Verona, Monza, Sirmione, and Milan
- Milan
- Monza
- Sirmione
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 43 min
- Archaeological site of Grotte di Catullo
- Castello di Sirmione
- Monza Park
- Cascina Mulini Asciutti
- Autodromo Nazionale Monza
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Monza and Sirmione. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Milan. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sirmione, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Monza. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Monza Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,629 reviews.
Mulini Asciutti is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This cascina a corte is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 199 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Monza Circuit. This motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,877 reviews.
Sirmione’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Verona behind. This drive usually takes around 51 min. Sirmione welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Archaeological site of Grotte di Catullo, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,593 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Scaliger Castle. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 54,592 travelers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Milan. Milan offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and 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 Milan's best restaurants.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Contraste, an iconic dining spot in Milan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, a popular restaurant in Milan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bice Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Milan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nottingham Forest offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Armani/Bamboo Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mag Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Say good night to Milan and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!
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Day 11 – Milan
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Drive 5 km, 51 min
- Piazza Gae Aulenti
- Pinacoteca di Brera
- La Scala
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Duomo di Milano Museum
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Day 11 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.
Journey into the unknown at Piazza Gae Aulenti, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Pinacoteca di Brera is a recommended place to visit. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,077 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 417 visitors per year.
Another must-see attraction in Milan is La Scala. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,219 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Milan offers an experience you will remember.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Milan. This commercial gallery promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 91,394 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on Duomo di Milano Museum. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138,554 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit. This art museum gets closer to 341,609 visits every year.
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.
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.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nero 9, a top-rated dining spot in Milan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ristorante la Brisa, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Milan.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Frida offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Friends Pub Milano is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.
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Day 12 – Milan and Turin
- Turin
- Milan
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 43 min
- Sforzesco Castle Art Library
- Sempione Park
- Arch of Peace
- Triennale di Milano
- Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Milan. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Turin, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Turin. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 48 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Make Sforzesco Castle Art Library one of your first sightseeing stops in Milan. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Parco Sempione is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Arch of Peace. This monument has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,502 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Triennale di Milano and find out why 180,067 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,956 previous visitors.
Another top place to visit is Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci". This technology museum enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,235 local and international travelers. Approximately 532,084 people visit this attraction every year.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Turin.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at The Loft, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Acino is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ristorante Monferrato. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into OINOS Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Carpe Diem offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Piper Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!
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Day 13 – Turin, Cavoretto, and Genoa
- Genoa
- Turin
- Cavoretto
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Egyptian Museum
- Mole Antonelliana
- Parco del Valentino
- Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
- More
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 Turin and Cavoretto. In the evening, you’ll end up in Genoa, where you will stay for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Genoa, 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 Turin to Genoa may take around 1 hour 51 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Genoa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Make Egyptian Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,123 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Mole Antonelliana. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,724 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this tower every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 237,000 annual visitors.
Parco del Valentino is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 42,752 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cavoretto.
Make Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,522 reviews.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Genoa, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Genoa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Trattoria Vegia Zena, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trattoria delle Grazie? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Manhattan Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Genoa.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Scurreria Beer & Bagel, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Lepre is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!
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Day 14 – Genoa, Corniglia, and Pisa
- Pisa
- Genoa
- Corniglia
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Piazza De Ferrari
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Genoa Cathedral
- Cinque Terre National Park
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Genoa and Corniglia, 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 Pisa. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Genoa, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Corniglia. Your travel time is around 1 hour 41 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to piazza De Ferrari. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Genoa, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.
Aquarium of Genoa is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 62,259 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 1,200,000 people visit this public aquarium every year.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Genoa Cathedral. Visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,971 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Genoa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Corniglia. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cinque Terre National Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,526 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Pisa. Pisa offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and 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 Pisa. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante alle Bandierine, a top-rated dining destination in Pisa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Barrique Cocktail And Bistrot, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Filter Coffee Lab. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pisa this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Mocambo, known for its lively atmosphere. Tree is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Chupiteria offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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Day 15 – Pisa - departure day
- Pisa - Departure day
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- Logge dei Banchi
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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 Pisa before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Pisa’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.
Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Italy. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Italy forever.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pisa.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Sud, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kiste' - La Pizza Artigianale. It's the second restaurant coming from the tower. Beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Pisa. 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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