Luxury 10-Day Italy Road Trip from Rome traveling west to Pisa, Milan, and Florence

Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Rome. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Italy is Rome - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Rome.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Altare della Patria. This architectural structure is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rome, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 visitors. Around 1,683,070 people visit this attraction every year.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Rome. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Rome.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at 433. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,341 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Rome.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Roma Sparita. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

As your day in Rome is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Italy.

Make your way to D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Cantina e Cucina, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars among 7,907 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Ai Tre Scalini. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Italy you will continue exploring the city of Rome. You still have 3 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Rome. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Campo de' Fiori. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 51,133 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Pantheon, which is a roman temple that gets around 30,000,000 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Roman Forum square, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Colosseum is another stop you can visit today in Rome. This roman amphitheatre is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit. This place of interest usually attracts more than 7,400,000 visitors per year.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Rome has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Rome, make sure to check out Ristorante Amedeo. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,637 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Rome before is Maccheroni. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

VinAllegro is one of the best bars in Rome and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

You may also want to check out Ristorante Tema. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Ristorante Tema is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Bar Tornatora Rome. Bar Tornatora Rome has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 952 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.

Day 3 of your luxury road trip Italy offers you another day to explore the magnificent city of Rome. Today you will continue your luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights, most exciting activities, and finest restaurants in the city.

One of the best travel destinations you can visit in Rome today is the stunning Villa Borghese. This urban zone of rome has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 69,749 reviews.

Next up, make your way to the spectacular Passeggiata del Pincio. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,134 visitors.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to the incredible piazza del Popolo. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Piazza Navona. This square and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Castel Sant'Angelo. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 72,431 visitors. Around 918,591 travelers visit Castel Sant'Angelo every year.

You will be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for luxury tours and bespoke activities in Rome. Add the best tours to your luxury vacation package before or after booking.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Rome, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Coso Ristorante is one of the absolute best places to eat in Rome. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Coso Ristorante is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Pierluigi. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Ristorante Ad Hoc a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Ristorante Ad Hoc has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Rome and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife.

To get a drink at one of the best bars in the city, go to La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

If you’d like to continue your evening somewhere else, we recommend heading to Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is La Licata. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,067 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Rome, Italy and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Rome and the city of Pisa. You’ll stay in Pisa for 1 night.

Your day starts in Rome. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Trevi Fountain your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 343,494 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this sculpture and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Piazza di Spagna. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Spanish Steps. This monumental staircase has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Rome by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Italy to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Italy. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Rome today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Pisa, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

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

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio as one of their top choices in the city. Restaurant -Pizzeria Il Mio Capriccio is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Pisa is Il Peperoncino. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 961 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Bar Mocambo is one of the best bars you can visit in Pisa tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 359 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Skyline American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 510 customers.

Alternatively, try La Cantina Di Tipì. La Cantina Di Tipì is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 217 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Italy! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Pisa and the city of Genoa. You’ll stay in Milan for 2 nights.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Leaning Tower of Pisa. This attraction is a bell tower and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 visitors. As one of the top sights in the area, it’s estimated that up to 3,200,000 people visit Leaning Tower of Pisa every year.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Piazza del Duomo, Pisa. This square and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 104,550 reviews.

The wonderful Pisa Cathedral is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Pisa. This well-known attraction, and spectacular cathedral, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,361 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Pisa is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Italy. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Italy’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Genoa.

Make your way to the incredible piazza De Ferrari in Genoa for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Milan.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Italy, we recommend you try Galleria Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Milan. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,024 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Vento di Sardegna as one of the top restaurants in the city. Vento di Sardegna is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,063 customers.

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

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated The Friends Pub Milano. This bar is considered one of the best in Milan and 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, go to G. B. Bar. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Milan and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 820 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Italy awaits!

On day 6 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Milan. You’ll stay in Milan for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Milan to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Milan. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Arch of Peace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,502 visitors.

When you’re finished at Arch of Peace, make a stop at the wonderful Parco Sempione. This incredible attraction is a park, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Milan, the extraordinary Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Piazza Gae Aulenti. Up to 30,398 visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Milan. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Milan.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Canova, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 10,179 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Milan is the fantastic Marconi. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Marconi is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,498 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Meliá Milano. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,336 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Milan.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Bice Restaurant. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 579 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at DeRos Restaurant. Considered one of the best restaurants in Milan, it has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 285 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Milan, Alto Ristorante is one to check out. Alto Ristorante is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 137 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Milan.

Many locals go to Armani/Bamboo Bar to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Dessert Bar Milano. This bar has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars by 144 customers.

Carico is another great option in Milan. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 125 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Milan, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Italy!

Get ready for day 7 of your luxury vacation in Italy. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Milan and Verona. You’ll stay in Florence for 2 nights. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Milan, the incredible Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This popular attraction is a commercial gallery that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Duomo di Milano Museum, an outstanding art museum in Milan. Around 138,554 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars. It’s estimated that more than 341,609 people stop by Duomo di Milano Museum every year to explore it.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Italy. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Milan.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Verona.

Make your way to the incredible Verona Arena for some unforgettable sightseeing in Verona. This popular attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Approximately 195,540 people visit Verona every year to see the fantastic Verona Arena.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Florence. Luxury hotels in Florence offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Florence.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Florence, Ristorante Paoli. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 6,031 reviews.

Locals also recommend Ristorante Oliviero 1962 as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Florence. The Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Il Vezzo. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 862 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Florence's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Manifattura. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Ditta Artigianale. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Ditta Artigianale has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers.

Alternatively, go to Archea Brewery. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 723 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Italy with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 8 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Florence to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Florence. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

When you’re finished at Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, make a stop at the wonderful piazza della Signoria. This incredible attraction is a square, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Florence, the extraordinary Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,099 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Uffizi Gallery. Up to 2,011,219 people visit this attraction every year and around 61,794 visitors have rated this national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular piazzale Michelangelo.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Florence. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Florence.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Argentina , a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,994 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Florence is the fantastic Nil Hotel. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Nil Hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,288 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Ville sull'Arno. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,339 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Florence.

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

Alternatively, check out the menu at Le Cappelle Medicee. Considered one of the best restaurants in Florence, it has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Florence, La Giostra is one to check out. La Giostra is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Florence.

Many locals go to Locale Firenze to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Djària - American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Caffe San Firenze is another great option in Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Florence, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Italy!

On day 9 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Vatican City and the city of Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 1 night.

Your day starts in Vatican City.

Make the amazing Sistine Chapel your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this chapel and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible St. Peter's Basilica. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 131,043 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this major basilica and attraction. In fact, this welcomes around 11,000,000 visitors annually.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Saint Peter's Square. This square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

When you’re finished at the art museum, the perfect next stop is the popular Vatican Museums. This spectacular art museum and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 133,310 reviews. Vatican Museums attracts about 1,612,530 visitors annually.

Make the most of your day in Vatican City by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Italy to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Italy. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Vatican City today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rome, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Antica Pesa, one of the best restaurants in Rome. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 858 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Hostaria Isidoro as one of their top choices in the city. Hostaria Isidoro is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Cappuccino Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Rome tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Wine Bar All Brothers. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 308 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Italy! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Italy and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Rome before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Italy by heading out to the stunning largo di Torre Argentina. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,433 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Rome.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

You will then say farewell to Rome and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Italy in your luggage!