5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin

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Explore the best of Italy on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Milan, Turin, and Cavoretto. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Milan and 1 night in Turin. 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 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parco Sempione, learn more about the unique Sforzesco Castle Art Library, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Egyptian Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Milan, Turin, and Cavoretto, 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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Via Monte Napoleone
Castello SforzescoSempione ParkArch of PeacePiazza Gae AulentiNavigli
Duomo di MilanoGalleria Vittorio Emanuele IILa ScalaPinacoteca di Brera
Egyptian MuseumMole AntonellianaParco del ValentinoMuseo Nazionale dell'Automobile
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Via Monte Napoleone
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Milan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Milan for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Via Monte Napoleone, a must-see street, and 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 Milan. 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 Milan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Nottingham Forest, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Armani/bamboo Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mag Cafe likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Milan
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Drive 8 km, 53 min

  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
  • Arch of Peace
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
  • Navigli
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Day 2 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.

Set aside time today to explore Navigli, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Milan. Your adventure starts at Sforzesco Castle Art Library, a widely recognized local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parco Sempione. This widely recognized park is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Milan's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Arch Of Peace. This picture-perfect monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Piazza Gae Aulenti is also worth visiting.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Milan by securing a reservation at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Seta by Antonio Guida, celebrated for its delectable international and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Frida offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Friends Pub Milano, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Milan
  • Turin
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Milan. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a shopping mall, an opera house, an art gallery and much more! Begin your adventure at Duomo Di Milano Museum. This is a timeless church you should not miss. Another must-see is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii, a widely recognized shopping mall in Milan.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to La Scala. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Pinacoteca Di Brera, another of the city’s interesting attractions.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Turin by securing a reservation at Vintage 1997. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian and classic cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Unforgettable, celebrated for its delectable innovative and italian contemporary 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 Piano 35, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary and piedmontese menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Piper Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Tclub Street Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 4

Day 4

  • Turin
  • Milan
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 4 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Turin and Cavoretto. In the evening, you’ll end up in Milan, where you will stay for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Turin on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting museum, Egyptian Museum. Afterward, continue to Mole Antonelliana, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Turin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Parco Del Valentino. This captivating park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Milan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bice Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Alto Ristorante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nero 9. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bhangrabar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rufus Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Ostello Bello Grande provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Milan - Departure day
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  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
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Day 5 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.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, a street that captures the true essence of Milan. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Milan’s popular marketplace, Quadrilatero della Moda. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Pasticceria San Carlo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Milan. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!

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