Luxury One-Week Relaxed Italy Road Trip Vacation from Genoa to Milan

Your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Genoa, your home for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover Italy.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Via Garibaldi. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,399 visitors.

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

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 Genoa for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trattoria Vegia Zena, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Trattoria delle Grazie offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Manhattan Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Genoa.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Lepre, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Italy brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Genoa. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Genoa, making the most of your 1 night in this exquisite city.

Journey into the unknown at Porto Antico, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable port has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,414 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Aquarium Of Genoa is a recommended place to visit. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 62,259 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 1,200,000 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in Genoa is Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,322 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Genoa offers an experience you will remember.

Royal Palace Museum is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Genoa. This museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,800 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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 Genoa. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Italy!

On day 3 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Italy, you will have the opportunity to experience Genoa; 1 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

When you're ready to see some sights, Piazza De Ferrari is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Doge's Palace. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,612 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Genoa Cathedral. The cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,971 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Piazza Della Vittoria. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,138 reviews.

Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this sightseeing destination, rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,161 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

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 Milan for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Milan by booking a table at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Seta by Antonio Guida, celebrated for its delectable international, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian contemporary, and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Continue your lively evening at Nottingham Forest, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Armani/bamboo Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mag Cafe ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy!

Day 4 of your luxury holiday in Italy is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Milan. You still have 3 nights in Milan, 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.

Take the opportunity to see Royal Palace Of Milan. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,538 visitors.

Cathedral Square is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,539 travelers.

Milan is also the home of Duomo Di Milano Museum. This art museum gets more than 341,609 visitors on an annual basis. Around 138,554 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 91,394 reviews, a visit to this commercial gallery is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Milan is also your chance to admire La Scala. This must-visit opera house enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,219 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Milan has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Milan offers and add your favorites to your Italy travel package below.

In Milan, 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 a delicious dinner at Nero 9, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ristorante la Brisa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Milan.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Frida offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Friends Pub Milano, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Milan, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Italy!

Day 5 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Italy. At the city of Milan, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 2 nights in the city more special.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Arch Of Peace. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,502 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Parco Sempione. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,714 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pinacoteca Di Brera. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,077 visitors. Visiting Pinacoteca Di Brera means you'll be one of 417 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Piazza Gae Aulenti. This square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Vento di Sardegna, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Galleria Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Milan.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bhangrabar, known for its lively atmosphere. Rufus Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Ostello Bello Grande offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

On day 6 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Italy, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Milan. You'll explore Milan, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Milan's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 1 night in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Basilica Di Sant'ambrogio, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,883 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci". This technology museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,235 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 532,084 people visit it every year.

Santa Maria Delle Grazie Church is another must-visit attraction. This renowned convent offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,490 travelers, 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 Mudec - Museum Of Cultures. This well-loved ethnographic museum boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 14,355 reviews. In a single year, approximately 626,650 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

Your discoveries in Milan do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Milan on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Milan.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tommasi Milano, an iconic dining spot in Milan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of da Vic, a popular restaurant in Milan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of G. B. Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Milan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Qc Termemilano, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Yguana Cafè offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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

On day 7 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Novara, and Candelo.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castello Di Novara, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,674 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Allea Park Of San Luca. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,549 travelers.

Children's Park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,616 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Novara and set your GPS to Candelo. 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 47 min. Upon reaching Candelo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ricetto Di Candelo. Over 5,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this ricetto an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,464 reviews.

In Genoa, you will be treated to a stay at one of the most exclusive 5-star luxury hotels the destination has to offer. From the moment you arrive in Genoa, prepare to be pampered with exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and top-notch amenities that promise to make your stay truly unforgettable.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Genoa for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at OVER SEA. , an iconic dining spot in Genoa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Osteria di Vico Palla, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zimino, a hidden gem nestled in Genoa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Today is the last day of your 8-day relaxed luxury holiday in Italy and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Genoa before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Genoa's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Piazza Corvetto. This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 3,380 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Genoa.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Genoa or just grab something light to keep you going.

Savor the flavors at Sà Pesta, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mattoni Rossi beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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