6-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin traveling east to Genoa and Florence

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Turin, 1 night in Genoa, and 1 night 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 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. Ponte Vecchio and Leaning Tower Of Pisa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, learn more about the unique Piazzale Michelangelo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Della Signoria.

As you hit the open road and drive through Turin, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, and Lucca, 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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Parco del Valentino
Piazza SolferinoMole AntonellianaEgyptian MuseumPiazza CastelloPalazzo MadamaRoyal Palace of TurinPalatine Gate
Lighthouse of GenoaAquarium of GenoaVia GaribaldiPalazzo PodestàDoge's Palacepiazza De Ferrari
Leaning Tower of PisaPiazza del Duomo, PisaThe Boboli GardensPonte VecchioUffizi Gallerypiazza della Signoria
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florencepiazzale MichelangeloWalls of LuccaPiazza dell'Anfiteatro
Piazza C.L.N.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Parco del Valentino
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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 2 nights 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 Parco Del Valentino, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Turin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading 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 Turin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Consorzio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Barrio is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Caffè Platti. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.

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 6-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Piazza Solferino
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Piazza Castello
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Royal Palace of Turin
  • Palatine Gate
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Turin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Turin, including a public square, a monument, a museum, a palace, an archeological site and much more! Start your day at Piazza Solferino. This symbolic public square is an often recommended place to see in Turin. Then, wander over to Mole Antonelliana. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Egyptian Museum. This respected museum is a favorite among visitors.

Turin offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Piazza Castello is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the romantic Palazzo Madama. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally appreciated palace in Turin.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Turin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Loft, a popular restaurant in Turin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turin at El Puig D'Estelles, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Piola Sabauda. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turin tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Birrificio Torino, known for its lively atmosphere. Qc Termetorino is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Dash Kitchen offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
  • Genoa
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Lighthouse of Genoa
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Via Garibaldi
  • Palazzo Podestà
  • Doge's Palace
  • piazza De Ferrari
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On day 3 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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Genoa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Lighthouse Of Genoa, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic lighthouse is sure to impress. Next on your list is Aquarium Of Genoa, another must-visit landmark and astonishing aquarium renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Turin by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Via Garibaldi. This romantic street is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Palazzo Podestà also adds charm to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Genoa. Genoa 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 in Genoa. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Alla Lunga Ristorante offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Grand Hotel Savoia is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Genoa.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Scurreria Beer & Bagel stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, La Lepre offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Pisacane Iii is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Genoa
  • Florence
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • The Boboli Gardens
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazza della Signoria
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Pisa and Florence. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Florence. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Genoa. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a public square, a botanical garden, a historical landmark, an art gallery and much more! Begin your adventure at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This is a wondrous monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, a globally renowned public square in Genoa.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Boboli Gardens. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Ponte Vecchio, another of the city’s timeless attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a romantic art gallery. Uffizi Gallery is a truly remarkable place to visit in Genoa.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Di Poneta Novoli offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Caffe San Firenze. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Manifattura, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Il Vinile also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Florence
  • Turin
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Drive 411 km, 5 hours 31 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Walls of Lucca
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Florence and Lucca, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Turin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Florence is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, an observation deck, a historical landmark, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. Just a short distance away is Piazzale Michelangelo, an enchanting observation deck that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Mura Di Lucca, one of the city’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Piazza Dell'anfiteatro.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a popular restaurant in Turin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turin at L'Acino, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turin tonight.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Piazza C.L.N.
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Day 6 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, begin at Piazza C. L. N. This often recommended public square is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try Arcadia, another premier location with a delectable 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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