Luxury One-Week Italy Road Trip from Bologna traveling north to Venice, Verona, Turin, and Milan

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 8-day luxury road trip in Italy. Witness Italy's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Italy offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Italy. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Bologna, 2 nights in Venice, 1 night in Verona, 1 night in Turin, and 1 night in Milan, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Italy.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Italy feel truly special. The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Italy. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Italy, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 8-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Italy.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Italy, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Italy. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Italy.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Italy. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day road trip in Italy. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Italy before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Bologna, Venice, Peschiera del Garda, Valeggio sul Mincio, Verona, Monza, Turin, Cavoretto, and Milan at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Italy.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Italy fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Italy today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bologna - arrival day

  • Bologna - Arrival day
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  • Tombe dei Glossatori
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Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Bologna, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Tombs Of The Glossators Of Bologna. This tomb is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 330 reviews.

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

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Italy, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Bologna so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Savor the flavors at Sfoglia Rina, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Va Mo Là beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Trattoria dal Biassanot. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bologna tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Freud E Squisito. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Osteria Del Sole, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Macondo - Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bologna, and Venice

  • Venice
  • Bologna
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours

  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Fontana del Nettuno
  • Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bologna. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Piazza Maggiore. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

Next, make your way to Fountain Of Neptune, Bologna. This fountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,952 reviews.

While in Bologna, we also recommend a visit to Bologna Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,852 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Two Towers. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 travelers, this tower is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Bologna.

Make your way to Piazza Santo Stefano, perhaps the most famous square in Bologna. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,617 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Venice. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Italy, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Venice so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Venice by booking a table at Local. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Wistèria, celebrated for its delectable contemporary, and venetian menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Quadri, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Al Parlamento offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Adagio is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Il Mercante is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Venice

  • Venice
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Drive 2 km, 29 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • St. Mark's Square
  • Saint Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
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Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Italy begins and concludes in the city of Venice. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Venice, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rialto Bridge. This extraordinary stone bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,666 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazza San Marco. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 152,982 reviews.

While in Venice, we also recommend a visit to St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,439 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Doge's Palace. This attraction gets around 318,104 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 travelers, this palace is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Venice.

Make your way to Bridge Of Sighs, perhaps the most famous footbridge in Venice. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,223 reviews.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Venice.

Don’t miss out on dining at Cantina Do Spade, a top-rated dining destination in Venice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Al Gazzettino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria Bar Pontini. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Venice this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Irish Pub Venezia is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dolce Vita Venezia, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Devils Forest Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Venice, Ronchi, Peschiera del Garda, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Verona

  • Verona
  • Peschiera del Garda
  • Valeggio sul Mincio
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Drive 189 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Ronchi, Peschiera del Garda, and Valeggio sul Mincio. The day's journey will conclude in Verona, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ronchi, 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 Venice to Ronchi may take around 1 hour 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ronchi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Shaman - Gardaland, a remarkable amusement park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,062 reviews.

After soaking in Ronchi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Peschiera del Garda. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Peschiera del Garda, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Porta Brescia. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,442 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Peschiera del Garda, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Valeggio sul Mincio may take around 27 min. Upon your arrival in Valeggio sul Mincio, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Parco Giardino Sigurtà your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,387 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Verona. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After exploring the unique sights of Italy, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Verona for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Start your culinary exploration in Verona by securing a reservation at Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Il Desco, celebrated for its delectable italian contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Osteria Mondo d'Oro, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian, and seasonal menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Archivio, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La Segreteria Café, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Duchi Café provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Verona, Monza, and Turin

  • Turin
  • Verona
  • Monza
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Drive 317 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Porta Borsari
  • Ponte Scaligero
  • Verona Arena
  • Autodromo Nazionale Monza
  • Parco di Monza
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Turin, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Verona, and Monza.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Porta Borsari. This city gate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,387 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Castelvecchio Bridge. This arch bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,156 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Verona Arena. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 123,818 visitors. Up to 195,540 people visit this place of interest annually.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Verona, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Monza may take around 1 hour 54 min. Upon your arrival in Monza, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Monza Circuit. This motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,877 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Monza Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,629 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Turin. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Turin. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Discover the culinary delights of Turin by securing a reservation at Unforgettable. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of innovative, and italian contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Piano 35, renowned for its delicious italian contemporary, and piedmontese dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Vintage 1997, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian, and classic menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

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 Carpe Diem. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Piper Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Turin, Cavoretto, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Turin
  • Cavoretto
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Italy! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Turin, and Cavoretto. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Egyptian Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,123 reviews.

Continue your journey at Mole Antonelliana. This tower is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,724 travelers from near and far. Approximately 237,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Turin.

Turin is also the home of Parco Del Valentino. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 42,752 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Turin and set your GPS to Cavoretto. 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 8 min. Upon reaching Cavoretto, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,522 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Milan. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Milan, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Milan by booking a table at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Seta by Antonio Guida, renowned for its delectable international, and contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a local gem known for its delightful italian contemporary, and modern cuisine in Milan. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Nottingham Forest is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Armani/bamboo Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mag Cafe. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Milan, and Bologna

  • Bologna
  • Milan
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Teatro alla Scala
  • Sforzesco Castle
  • Sempione Park
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Italy, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Milan. The day's journey will conclude in Bologna, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Italy.

Take the opportunity to see Duomo Di Milano Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 visitors and gets around 341,609 visits every year.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This commercial gallery has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 travelers.

Milan is also the home of La Scala. Around 26,219 people have rated this opera house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Sforzesco Castle Art Library. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 68,714 reviews, a visit to this library is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Milan is also your chance to admire Parco Sempione. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bologna. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Bologna, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at I Portici, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative, and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ahimè is one of the best restaurants for country cooking cuisine in Bologna. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Trattoria di Via Serra. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for emilian cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Senza Nome. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Maurizio, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Brewdog Bar Bologna provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bologna - departure day

  • Bologna - Departure day
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Today is the last day of your 8-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 Bologna before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Bologna’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Portici Di Bologna. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 101 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bologna.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Bologna one last time before you head to the airport.

You will then say farewell to Bologna 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!

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