Two-Week Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Florence traveling west to Padua, Bolzano, Verona, Milan, Turin, Genoa, and Pisa
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Explore the best of Italy on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, Padua, Trento, Bolzano, Merano, Verona, Mantua, Valeggio sul Mincio, Sirmione, Milan, Monza, Venaria Reale, Turin, Cavoretto, Genoa, Corniglia, Pisa, and Siena. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Florence, 1 night in Padua, 1 night in Bolzano, 2 nights in Verona, 3 nights in Milan, 1 night in Turin, 1 night in Genoa, and 1 night in Pisa. 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 Florence, 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. Duomo Di Milano Museum and Verona Arena are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ponte Vecchio, learn more about the unique Leaning Tower Of Pisa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa.
As you hit the open road and drive through Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, Padua, Trento, Bolzano, Merano, Verona, Mantua, Valeggio sul Mincio, Sirmione, Milan, Monza, Venaria Reale, Turin, Cavoretto, Genoa, Corniglia, Pisa, and Siena, 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.
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Day 1
- Florence - Arrival day
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- Central Market
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Welcome to Florence, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Florence's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Florence 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 Central Market, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Florence. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Florence, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Di Poneta Novoli, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Caffe San Firenze, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Manifattura, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Il Vinile provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Florence
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Drive 9 km, 51 min
- piazza della Signoria
- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
- Palazzo Pitti
- The Boboli Gardens
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Get ready for an exciting day in Florence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, an art gallery, a historical landmark, a palace, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your adventure at Piazza Della Signoria. This is an astonishing public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Uffizi Gallery, an extraordinary art gallery in Florence.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ponte Vecchio. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Pitti Palace, another of the city’s popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at The Boboli Gardens, a detailed place of interest in the city.
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.
As you explore more of Florence, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Santa Elisabetta, celebrated for its delectable creative and mediterranean menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Il Palagio, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar 50 Rosso, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bitter Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Archea Brewery. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.
Day 3
- Florence
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Drive 4 km, 56 min
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Day 3 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Florence. You have 1 night left in Florence. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Florence, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, an interesting church in the city. Then, head to Galleria Dell'accademia and soak in the ambiance of this standout art gallery.
There are many interesting places to see in Florence, and when you are ready for more, go to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This is one of the city’s most top-rated UNESCO world heritage-listed spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the well-known Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi).
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Florence's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ristorante Buca Mario, a popular restaurant in Florence. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Florence at Agricola Toscana, 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 Eataly Firenze. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Florence tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Gosh*, known for its inviting atmosphere. Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Quelo Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!
Day 4
- Florence
- Padua
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Piazza Maggiore
- Two Towers
- Piazza Santo Stefano
- Este Castle
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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 - Bologna and Ferrara. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Padua. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Piazza Maggiore, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Two Towers, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned monument renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Florence by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Piazza Santo Stefano. This culturally significant public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Florence experience. We also recommend visiting Castello Estense, a popular castle.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Padua. Padua offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Padua's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Veganda, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Osteria Ai Scarponi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C). As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Padua tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Il Gottino - Wine Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Brutal is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Al Buscaglione offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!
Day 5
- Padua
- Bolzano - Bozen
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Piazza dei Signori, Padua
- The Basilica of St Anthony
- Prato della Valle
- MUSE
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Padua and Trento, 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 Bolzano. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Padua is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Piazza Dei Signori, Padua, a captivating public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find The Basilica Of St. Anthony, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Prato Della Valle. This public square is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Padua at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Muse.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bolzano, 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 Bolzano. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Start your culinary exploration in Bolzano by securing a reservation at Vögele. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of regional and traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit In Viaggio - Claudio Melis, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Gruber offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Franzbar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar La Nuova Grotta Del Corso is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Bolzano - Bozen
- Verona
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Waltherplatz
- South Tyrol Archeological Museum
- The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
- Trauttmansdorff Castle
- Terme Merano
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bolzano and Merano. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Verona, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bolzano, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Waltherplatz, a curiosity-inducing public square in the city. Then, head to South Tyrol Museum Of Archaeology and soak in the ambiance of this standout museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Bolzano, and when you are ready for more, go to Gardens Of Trauttmansdorff Castle. This is one of the city’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the botanical garden, visit the curiosity-inducing Trauttmansdorff Castle. Not far away, you'll also find Terme Merano. This spa is a visually striking highlight in Bolzano.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Verona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Verona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Begin your culinary exploration in Verona by securing a reservation at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian and seasonal cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Il Desco, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Archivio, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Segreteria Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.
Day 7
- Verona
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Te Park
- Parco Giardino Sigurtà
- Gardaland Resort
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On day 7 of your road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Verona, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Verona for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Mantua, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Ronchi to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Te Park. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parco Giardino Sigurtà, one of the town’s best highlights.
Next, check out Gardaland Resort, one of the most famous places to see in Verona. This amusement park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Verona.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Verona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trattoria I Masenini, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Osteria da Ugo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Locanda 4 Cuochi. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Verona.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Duchi Café, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cambridge Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rubicone Caffe. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Head back to your accommodation in Verona and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 8
- Verona
- Milan
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours 2 min
- Castelvecchio Museum
- Castelvecchio Bridge
- Verona Arena
- piazza delle Erbe
- Castello di Sirmione
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Verona and Sirmione. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Milan, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Verona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Castelvecchio Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Castelvecchio Bridge is your next stop. This notable monument is one of the best-rated sights in Verona.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Verona Arena. This romantic stadium is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Piazza Delle Erbe and Scaliger Castle.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Milan. Milan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Milan. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec in Milan by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Seta by Antonio Guida, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing international and contemporary cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional italian contemporary and modern menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Nottingham Forest, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Armani/bamboo Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mag Cafe, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!
Day 9
- Milan
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Drive 6 km, 55 min
- Duomo di Milano
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- La Scala
- Pinacoteca di Brera
- Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Milan has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Milan by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Duomo Di Milano Museum. This iconic church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out La Scala, one of the most notable places to see in Milan. This opera house is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Pinacoteca Di Brera. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this art gallery offers. Then, head to Piazza Gae Aulenti, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Milan. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Dessert Bar Milano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Radisson Blu Hotel Milan offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ristorante Qui Si Mangia. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Milan.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Frida offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Milan. The Friends Pub Milano is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.
Day 10
- Milan
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour
- Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
- Santa Maria delle Grazie Church
- Castello Sforzesco
- Sempione Park
- Arch of Peace
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Milan for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Milan is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, a castle, a park, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci" and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Santa Maria Delle Grazie Church, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Sforzesco Castle Art Library, one of the city’s most widely recognized spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the impressive Parco Sempione. When you're finished at the park, Arch Of Peace awaits your visit. This monument is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.
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 Milan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bice Restaurant, 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 Alto Ristorante, 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 Nero 9, 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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bhangrabar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rufus Cocktail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Ostello Bello Grande, another top-rated place in the area.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Milan
- Turin
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Monza Circuit
- Parco di Monza
- Palace of Venaria
- Palazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
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On day 11 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 Monza, Venaria Reale, and Stupinigi. In the evening, you’ll end up in Turin, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Milan, including a motor speedway, a park, and a palace. Start your day with a visit to Monza Circuit. This interesting motor speedway is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Monza Park, which may be one of the most serene places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Milan on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Venaria Reale, a captivating palace in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Turin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Turin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Turin by booking a table at Vintage 1997, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional italian and classic menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Unforgettable, renowned for its delectable innovative and italian contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Piano 35, a local gem known for its delightful italian contemporary and piedmontese cuisine in Turin. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Piper Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Tclub Street Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.
Day 12
- Turin
- Genoa
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Egyptian Museum
- Mole Antonelliana
- Parco del Valentino
- Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Turin and Cavoretto. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Genoa. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Egyptian Museum. This popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mole Antonelliana, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Parco Del Valentino, one of the most captivating places to see in Turin. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this museum offers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Genoa. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Genoa by reserving a table at San Giorgio. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and ligurian menu. For a different taste experience, head to The Cook, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Il Marin, a local favorite known for its delightful seafood and contemporary cuisine in Genoa. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning seafood and contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Scurreria Beer & Bagel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. La Lepre is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Pisacane Iii is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!
Day 13
- Genoa
- Pisa
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 29 min
- piazza De Ferrari
- Genoa Cathedral
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Cinque Terre National Park
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Genoa and Corniglia, 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 Pisa. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Genoa. Your adventure starts at Piazza De Ferrari, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Genoa Cathedral. This beloved church is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Genoa's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Aquarium Of Genoa. This awe-inspiring aquarium offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Cinque Terre National Park is also worth visiting.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pisa. Pisa offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Pisa's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Anima di Grano Pizzeria Napoletana Pisa Italy, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? il Mercante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Ghiotteria. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Pisa.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Jeffer Cocktails & Friends, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Le Parisien Wine Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Las Volta Cocktailbar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!
Day 14
- Pisa
- Florence
- More
Drive 204 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
- Siena Cathedral
- piazza del Campo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Pisa and Siena. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Florence, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Pisa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This historic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Siena Cathedral, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Piazza Del Campo. This romantic public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tijuana, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Djària - American Bar, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Florence Irish Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.
Day 15
- Florence - Departure day
- More
- piazzale Michelangelo
- More
Day 15 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Florence 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 Piazzale Michelangelo. This famous observation deck 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. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. 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 Florence.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Essenziale, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Florence. 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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