3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Milan

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-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 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 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. Duomo Di Milano Museum and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parco Sempione, learn more about the unique Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Palazzo Vecchio.

As you hit the open road and drive through Milan and Florence, 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.

The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!

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Sempione Park
Ponte VecchioPalazzo VecchioBasilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Duomo di Milano

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Sempione Park
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Say hello to Milan! 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 Milan for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 Parco Sempione, or just 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 Milan. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Milan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Morfeo Milano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Contraste? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at UNAHOTELS Galles Milano as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Milan.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Nottingham Forest, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Armani/bamboo Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mag Cafe. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Milan
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Drive 620 km, 7 hours

  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Milan, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Florence. You still have 1 night left in Milan.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Milan today. One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Ponte Vecchio. This enchanting historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Palazzo Vecchio and learn what makes this grand palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Milan.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dessert Bar Milano, a top-rated dining spot in Milan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ristorante Qui Si Mangia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Milan.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Frida is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Friends Pub Milano is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Milan - Departure day
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  • Duomo di Milano
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Day 3 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Duomo Di Milano Museum. This timeless church is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Milan’s popular marketplace, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bice Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Alto Ristorante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Nero 9.

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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