One-Week Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin to Milan and Florence

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 8-day road trip in Italy! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turin, Milan, Lenno, Florence, and Pisa.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Italy. You will spend 3 nights in Turin, 2 nights in Milan, and 2 nights in Florence. 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 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. Duomo Di Milano Museum and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Leaning Tower Of Pisa, learn more about the unique Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii.

As you hit the open road and drive through Turin, Milan, Lenno, Florence, and Pisa, 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, accommodations, 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

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Piazza C.L.N.
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Turin and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Turin, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 C. L. N. , 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 Turin. 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 Turin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Consorzio, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Barrio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffè Platti. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

Keep the evening going at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Piper Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Tclub Street Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 6 km, 36 min

  • Piazza Castello
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Turin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Turin.

Enjoy all that Piazza Castello has to offer. This is a worthwhile public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Palazzo Madama, a beloved palace in Turin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Mole Antonelliana. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parco Del Valentino, another of the city’s interesting attractions.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Italy. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Loft, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Puig D'Estelles, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Piola Sabauda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
  • Milan
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Arch of Peace
  • Sempione Park
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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On day 3 of your road trip in Italy, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Milan are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Milan, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the well-known Arch Of Peace and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Parco Sempione, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Sforzesco Castle Art Library, one of the city’s most extraordinary spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the world-famous Duomo Di Milano Museum. When you're finished at the church, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii awaits your visit. This shopping mall is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Milan. Milan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Savor the flavors at Hotel Morfeo Milano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Contraste beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider UNAHOTELS Galles Milano. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Milan tonight.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Milan
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Villa del Balbianello
  • Villa Carlotta
  • Botanical Garden of Villa Carlotta
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Milan, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Lenno and Rogaro.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Villa Del Balbianello. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Villa Carlotta (lake Como) and learn what makes this history-steeped museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Botanical Garden Of Villa Carlotta.

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

Milan is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Milan.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dessert Bar Milano, a highly-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Qui Si Mangia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Frida, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Friends Pub Milano provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Milan
  • Florence
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Fountain of Neptune
  • piazza della Signoria
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Florence. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Florence, where will spend 2 nights.

Enjoy all that Ponte Vecchio has to offer. This is an iconic historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Uffizi Gallery, a top-rated art gallery in Milan.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Palazzo Vecchio. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Fountain Of Neptune, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Piazza Della Signoria, a grand place of interest in the city.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a highly-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're eager to try something different, consider Di Poneta Novoli, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffe San Firenze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

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, Il Vinile 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 6

Day 6

  • Florence
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Central Market
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • David
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 1 night.

Whether you decide to explore Florence on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Whatever your travel style is, Piazzale Michelangelo is an essential stop in Florence. This astonishing observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, a culturally significant church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a spectacular church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Central Market. Round off your day at Galleria Dell'accademia, another gem in Florence with detailed features to discover.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Italy. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Florence is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Florence.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ditta Artigianale, a top-rated dining spot in Florence. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Da Burde, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa Toscana. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Florence.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar 50 Rosso. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bitter Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Archea Brewery, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Florence
  • Turin
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Drive 411 km, 5 hours 5 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Pisa Cathedral
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Campo santo
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Italy includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Pisa. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Turin, where you'll spend 1 night.

Make time for Leaning Tower Of Pisa, a wondrous monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Pisa Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This public square is one of the city’s most wondrous spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Florence at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Campo Santo.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Turin. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Acino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Egyptian Museum
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Day 8 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Egyptian Museum, a visually striking museum before you head out.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Turin’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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