Cheap 14-Day Italy Road Trip from Bolzano to Brescia, Milan, Turin, Genoa, Florence, and Bologna

Day 2 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Bolzano. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Brescia, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Waltherplatz, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,199 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Hopfen & Co. Hopfen & Co. Is a restaurant with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 3,638 reviews.

South Tyrol Museum Of Archaeology is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,935 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Bolzano Cathedral. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,544 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Brescia. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Brescia, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Brescia is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Nuovo Nando offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to The Black Sheep Pub.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Viselli, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Riserva Del Grande, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mõma Cafe provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!

On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Sirmione, and Monza. You'll stay in Milan for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sirmione. This car ride takes around 52 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Archaeological Site Of Grotte Di Catullo is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,593 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Scaliger Castle. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 54,592 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Monza. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Monza Circuit, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,877 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Monza Park. Monza Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,629 reviews.

Roseto 'niso Fumagalli' is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 308 visitors.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Milan has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Milan on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Italy shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Milan is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nottingham Forest, known for its inviting atmosphere. Armani/bamboo Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mag Cafe provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Italy! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Milan!

Day 4 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Italy. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Milan and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Palace Of Milan. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,538 reviews.

Duomo Di Milano Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews. The attraction welcomes 341,609 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This commercial gallery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 91,394 reviews.

La Scala is another outstanding experience in Milan. Around 26,219 travelers have rated this opera house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Piazza Gae Aulenti is not far away. This square is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,398 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 341,609 visitors every year.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Milan. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Milan offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Italy.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Nero 9, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Ristorante la Brisa - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Bar Frida is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Friends Pub Milano, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Italy!

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Italy, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Milan. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Turin, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Make Pinacoteca Di Brera one of your first sightseeing stops in Milan. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,077 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This art museum attracts 417 visitors every year.

Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci" is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This technology museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,235 reviews. Up to 532,084 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Milan special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Parco Sempione. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 72,914 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Arch Of Peace. This monument enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,502 local and international travelers.

Turin offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Italy. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Turin has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Carpe Diem offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Piper Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Turin!

Day 6 of your road trip across Italy is another proof that cheap holidays in Italy can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Turin. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Genoa, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make Egyptian Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,123 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Palazzo Madama. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,096 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this palazzo every year.

Mole Antonelliana is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,724 visitors. Up to 237,000 travelers come to Turin every year to see Mole Antonelliana with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Mole Antonelliana, the perfect next stop is Parco Del Valentino. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 42,752 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Genoa. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Genoa, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

A cheap, budget vacation in Genoa should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Genoa, try some of our top recommendations.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Scurreria Beer & Bagel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Lepre, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Italy with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Italy!

Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in Italy will take you to the city of Florence, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. On your way to Florence, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Italy, including Genoa.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Piazza De Ferrari. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,312 reviews.

Next up is Genoa Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,971 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Aquarium Of Genoa. This public aquarium has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 62,259 reviews. Every year, 1,200,000 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Porto Antico is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This port has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,414 reviews.

While exploring Italy is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Florence has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Florence on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Florence, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Manifattura offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Archea Brewery is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Italy!

On day 8 of your affordable vacation in Italy, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for another 3 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Italy, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

After soaking in Florence’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pisa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 16 min. When you arrive in Pisa, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Pisa Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,361 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This site gets more than 3,200,000 visitors annually. The bell tower has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lucca. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Guinigi Tower. This extraordinary tour has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,656 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazza Dell'anfiteatro. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,190 reviews.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Florence is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Trattoria Da Burde, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Ristorante Buca Mario is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Eataly Firenze.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Italy! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Florence!

Ready for day 9 of your road trip vacation in Italy? Discover more of Florence and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 2 nights in this vibrant destination!

Drop by the renowned Galleria Dell'accademia. This popular national museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 1,719,645 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,544 visitors, this church deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Siena, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Florence to Siena may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Siena, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Piazza Del Campo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 64,175 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Siena Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,656 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this domus every year.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Florence and your accommodation.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Florence, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Tijuana, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Djària - American Bar, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Ristorante Buca Niccolini, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Florence!

Day 10’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Florence, proving that cheap holidays in Italy can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Florence. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 76,359 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Piazza Della Repubblica. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,356 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Piazza Della Signoria is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

When you’re finished at Piazza Della Signoria, the perfect next stop is Uffizi Gallery. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,794 reviews. Uffizi Gallery attracts approximately 2,011,219 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 reviews.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Florence, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Florence and the culture of past or present-day Italy.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Italy by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Florence that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Cibrèo Caffè, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Ristorante Le Volte Firenze is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Italy. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Italy!

Day 11 of your road trip across Italy offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Florence. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Bologna, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Central Market is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). This archives has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,075 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Pitti Palace. This site gets more than 198,270 visitors annually. The art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,445 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting The Boboli Gardens. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 25,341 reviews.

Piazzale Michelangelo is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this square, rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Bologna offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Italy. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Bologna offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Italy.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Freud E Squisito stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Osteria Del Sole offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Macondo - Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Italy!

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Bologna on day 12 of your affordable vacation in Italy. You’ll continue your stay in Bologna for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Italy, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Two Towers. This tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,975 visitors.

Piazza Maggiore is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bologna and set your GPS to Padua. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 31 min. Upon reaching Padua, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Piazza Dei Signori, Padua. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,510 visitors.

The Basilica Of St. Anthony is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,852 travelers.

Padua is also the home of Prato Della Valle. Around 47,576 people have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Bologna should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Bologna, try some of our top recommendations.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Victoria Station - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Trattoria da Me, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Bar Senza Nome, considered one of the best bars in Bologna. You can also enjoy drinks at Bar Maurizio, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Brewdog Bar Bologna, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Bologna.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Italy. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Italy!

On day 13 of your cheap holiday travels in Italy, you’ll tour 1 destination: Verona. You'll stay in Bolzano for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

After soaking in Bologna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Verona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 47 min. When you arrive in Verona, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castelvecchio Museum, a remarkable art museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,854 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 35,031 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,156 travelers.

Verona Arena is another must-visit attraction. This renowned opera house offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 travelers and attracting 195,540 annual visitors, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Piazza Delle Erbe. This well-loved square boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 11,777 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Bolzano. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bolzano, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bolzano, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Discover the heart of Bolzano through its culinary scene, starting with Black Sheep Drink Differently. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Tiffany Bolzano, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Grifoncino offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Harley (franco L'eschimese) provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Italy with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Italy!