4-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin traveling east to Monterosso al Mare
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turin, Genoa, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare, and Asti.
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 Turin and 1 night in Monterosso al Mare. 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 Turin, 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. Aquarium Of Genoa and Cinque Terre National Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazza De Ferrari, learn more about the unique Porto Antico, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Solferino.
As you hit the open road and drive through Turin, Genoa, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare, and Asti, 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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Day 1
- Turin - Arrival day
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- Piazza Castello
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Say hello to Turin! 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 Turin for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Turin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Piazza Castello or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Turin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Turin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Consorzio, an iconic dining spot in Turin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Barrio, a popular restaurant in Turin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Caffè Platti, a hidden gem nestled in Turin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piper Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Tclub Street Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Turin
- Genoa
- Corniglia
- Monterosso al Mare
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Drive 297 km, 4 hours 41 min
- porto antico
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Via Garibaldi
- piazza De Ferrari
- Cinque Terre National Park
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On day 2 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 Genoa and Corniglia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Monterosso al Mare, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Turin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Genoa. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your self-guided tour starts at Porto Antico, a locally renowned public square that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Aquarium Of Genoa and admire its gorgeous features. When you’re ready, continue to Via Garibaldi, an intriguing street beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Piazza De Ferrari, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Corniglia. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Cinque Terre National Park, a notable national park known for its eye-catching features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Monterosso al Mare. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Monterosso al Mare's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Pizzeria La Smorfia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Taverna di Monterosso boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Albergo Degli Amici. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Monterosso al Mare.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Enoteca Da Eliseo offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!
Day 3
- Monterosso al Mare
- Turin
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 34 min
- Parrocchia di S. Giovanni Battista
- Piazza Roma, Asti
- Palazzo Mazzetti - Pinacoteca Civica
- Asti Cathedral
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Monterosso al Mare and Asti. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Turin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Begin your adventure at Parrocchia Di S. Giovanni Battista. This is an up-and-coming church you should not miss.
Set your GPS to Asti and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Asti beckons with new experiences!
Your self-guided tour starts at Piazza Roma, an underrated public square that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Palazzo Mazzetti - Pinacoteca Civica and admire its instagrammable features. When you’re ready, continue to Asti Cathedral, a frequently visited church beloved by locals and tourists alike.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Turin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Loft, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, El Puig D'Estelles offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Piola Sabauda is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Turin.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Birrificio Torino stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Qc Termetorino offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dash Kitchen is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Turin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 4
- Turin - Departure day
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- Piazza Solferino
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Day 4 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Turin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Via Roma. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.
Start your day at Piazza Solferino. This noteworthy public square is an increasingly popular place to see in Turin.
Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Turin.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Ristonomia del Bertola, 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’ll then say farewell to Turin. 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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