9-Day Italy road trip from Verona to Milan, Pisa, Florence, and Venice

Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Verona. You’ll stay in Verona for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Verona has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Verona Arena. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Verona, Osteria il Ciottolo. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,253 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Verona is Greppia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,125 customers.

Locals recommend Ristorante Nastro Azzurro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Verona. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

Verona also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Verona is Archivio. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Verona is Re Teodorico. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,370 customers.

Locals also enjoy Signorvino. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 9-day vacation in Italy!

Day 2 of your road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Verona and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Milan. You will stay in Milan for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Verona is the amazing Castelvecchio Bridge. This attraction is an arch bridge that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,156 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible art museum, Castelvecchio Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,854 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Castelvecchio Museum welcomes around 35,031 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Verona is the outstanding piazza delle Erbe. This popular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,777 visitors.

The spectacular Ponte Pietra is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating deck arch bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,284 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Castel San Pietro. This attraction is a popular castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,049 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Verona by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Milan, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Galleria Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the city of Milan. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,024 customers.

Locals also recommend Vento di Sardegna as one of the best restaurants in the city of Milan. Vento di Sardegna is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,063 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Milan is Nero 9. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

After dinner, visit The Friends Pub Milano, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Milan. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,689 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Camparino in Galleria. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,473 customers.

Alternatively, G. B. Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Milan. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy!

On day 3 of your road trip across Italy, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Milan. You’ll stay in Milan for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Marconi, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Milan. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,361 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Milan is the 5-star Meliá Milano. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,336 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Milan is the 3-star Canova. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 9,864 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Milan, like the outstanding Duomo di Milano Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138,554 visitors and gathers around 341,609 every year.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Milan. This incredible attraction is a commercial gallery and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Milan is the extraordinary La Scala. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,219 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Sforzesco Castle Art Library. Around 68,714 visitors have given this library an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Parco Sempione. Parco Sempione is a popular park, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 travelers.

Come to Milan prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Milan.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Milan.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bice Restaurant, after your day of exploring the city of Milan. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 579 customers.

DeRos Restaurant is another of the best restaurants in the city of Milan. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 285 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Milan is Alto Ristorante. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 137 customers.

Locals recommend Armani/Bamboo Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Milan, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Milan, Dessert Bar Milano. This bar has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars by 144 customers.

Carico is also one of the best bars in the city of Milan. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 125 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Italy.

Day 4 of your road trip through Italy is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Milan and the city of Genoa. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

Joining a top-rated tour in Milan is another excellent way to spend your new day in Italy. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Italy’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Italy’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Italy’s scenic spots.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Pisa.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ristorante alle Bandierine, one of the best restaurants in the city of Pisa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,163 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio as one of the best restaurants in the city of Pisa. Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Pisa is Il Peperoncino. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 961 customers.

After dinner, visit Bar Mocambo, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Pisa. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 359 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Skyline American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 510 customers.

Alternatively, La Cantina Di Tipì is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Pisa. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 217 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Italy, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Pisa. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Pisa’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Pisa, start your day with a visit to the amazing Knights' Square. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,051 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Leaning Tower of Pisa. This bell tower and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Leaning Tower of Pisa welcomes 3,200,000 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Piazza del Duomo, Pisa to make the most of your road trip across Italy. The spectacular Piazza del Duomo, Pisa is a square that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 visitors.

The lovely Pisa Cathedral is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 8,361 visitors have left this cathedral average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Parco Regionale Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,632 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Pisa has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Florence. Florence offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Ristorante Paoli. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 6,031 reviews.

The remarkable Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is another top restaurant in Florence we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Il Vezzo is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 862 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Florence, the fantastic Manifattura. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Ditta Artigianale. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Archea Brewery. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 723 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Italy!

On day 6 of your road trip across Italy, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Nil Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Florence. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,288 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Florence is the 5-star Ville sull'Arno. The hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,297 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Florence is the 3-star Argentina. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,994 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Florence, like the outstanding Ponte Vecchio. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

Uffizi Gallery is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Florence. This incredible attraction is a national museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,794 visitors. Up to 2,011,219 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Florence is the extraordinary piazza della Signoria. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. Around 28,544 visitors have given this church an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic piazzale Michelangelo. Piazzale Michelangelo is a popular square, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,744 travelers.

Come to Florence prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Florence.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, after your day of exploring the city of Florence. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 536 customers.

Le Cappelle Medicee is another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence is La Giostra. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

Locals recommend Locale Firenze, one of the best bars in the city of Florence, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Florence, Djària - American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Caffe San Firenze is also one of the best bars in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Italy.

Day 7 of your road trip through Italy gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Florence and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Venice. You will stay in Venice for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Florence is the amazing Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible national museum, Galleria dell'Accademia. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Galleria dell'Accademia welcomes around 1,719,645 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Florence is the outstanding Central Market. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

The spectacular Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI) is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating archives and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,075 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Florence by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Venice, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Trattoria Al Gazzettino, one of the best restaurants in the city of Venice. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,378 customers.

Locals also recommend Nevodi as one of the best restaurants in the city of Venice. Nevodi is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Venice is Osteria Alla Staffa. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 869 customers.

After dinner, visit Adagio, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Venice. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Il Mercante. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Alternatively, The Irish Pub Venezia is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Venice. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,420 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Italy!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Italy, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Venice. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Verona. You’ll stay in Verona for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Venice’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Venice, start your day with a visit to the amazing Rialto Bridge. This much-appreciated stone bridge and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,666 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Piazza San Marco. This square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular St Mark's Basilica to make the most of your road trip across Italy. The spectacular St Mark's Basilica is a cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 visitors.

The lovely Doge's Palace is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 24,775 visitors have left this palace average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 318,104 visits every year.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Bridge of Sighs. This attraction is a footbridge rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,223 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Venice has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Verona. Verona offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular La Griglia. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,901 reviews.

The remarkable Il Punto Rosa is another top restaurant in Verona we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,487 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Locanda 4 Cuochi is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,113 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Verona, the fantastic Caffè Al Teatro. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,526 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Terrazza Bar Al Ponte. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,290 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Ristorante Antica Torretta - Verona centro storico. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 630 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Italy!

Day 9 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Verona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Porta Borsari is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Verona. This city gate and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,387 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Verona and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Italy.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Verona at Torcolo before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,193 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend La Vecia Mescola for your last chance at a meal in the city of Verona. The La Vecia Mescola restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,087 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Trattoria al Pompiere. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,137 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Verona. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Italy!