12-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Florence traveling west to Verona, Milan, Turin, Genoa, and Pisa

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Punta San Vigilio on Garda Lake in Verona, Italy
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Milan Cathedral, Duomo di Milano, and Piazza Duomo square in the Milan city center, Italy
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Turin (Torino), Borgo Medievale
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Genoa seaport, Italy
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 Tourists and locals enjoy a sunny day on the Corso Italia, the main shopping and dining street through the Tuscan city of Pisa, Italy.
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San Miniato, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy: the ancient catholic theological seminary in the picturesque old town.
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele square in the centre of Pisa city in Tuscany, Italy
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The Cittadella Nuova now called the Giardino di Scotto or Giardino Scotto is an old fortress in Pisa, Italy
Piazza dei Cavalieri, Palazzo della Carovana, Palazzo dell'Orologio in Pisa, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Pisa. Cityscape of Pisa
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Florence, Bologna, Padua, Verona, Milan, Sirmione, Monza, Turin, Cavoretto, Genoa, Corniglia, Pisa, and Siena.

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 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, Padua, Verona, Milan, Sirmione, Monza, 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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Central Market
piazza della SignoriaUffizi GalleryPonte VecchioPalazzo PittiThe Boboli Gardens
Basilica of Santa Croce in FlorenceGalleria dell'AccademiaCathedral of Santa Maria del FioreBasilica of Santa Maria Novella
Palazzo d'AccursioPiazza MaggioreThe Basilica of St AnthonyPrato della Valle
Verona ArenaCastelvecchio BridgeGardaland Resort
Archaeological site of Grotte di CatulloCastello di SirmioneParco di MonzaMonza Circuit

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Florence - Arrival day
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  • Central Market
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Florence and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Florence for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Florence. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Di Poneta Novoli offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Caffe San Firenze is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Manifattura, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Il Vinile, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

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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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Florence has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Florence by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Florence. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Piazza Della Signoria is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most famous places to visit in Florence. Next, head to Uffizi Gallery, an impressive art gallery, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Ponte Vecchio. This culturally significant historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Pitti Palace and The Boboli Gardens. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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 Florence's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Santa Elisabetta, renowned for its delectable creative and mediterranean dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a local gem known for its delightful italian contemporary and international cuisine in Florence. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar 50 Rosso, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bitter Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Florence. Archea Brewery is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Say good night to Florence and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 3

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 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Florence for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Immerse yourself in Florence’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This culturally significant church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Galleria Dell'accademia, a must-visit art gallery in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, an extraordinary church. For a change of scene, check out Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi), known for its visually striking features.

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.

Savor the flavors at Ristorante Buca Mario, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Agricola Toscana beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eataly Firenze. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.

Keep the evening going at Gosh*, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Quelo Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Florence
  • Verona
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Drive 312 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Palazzo d'Accursio
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • The Basilica of St Anthony
  • Prato della Valle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Bologna and Padua, 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 Verona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Florence allows for both. Start by heading to Palazzo D'accursio. This locally appreciated palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Piazza Maggiore, a visually striking public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to The Basilica Of St. Anthony, a popular church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Prato Della Valle.

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.

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.

Start 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Archivio, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Segreteria Café offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Verona. Grande Giove Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Head back to your accommodation in Verona and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Verona
  • Milan
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Verona Arena
  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Gardaland Resort
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Verona and Ronchi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Milan, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Verona, including a stadium, a monument, and an amusement park. Start your day at Verona Arena. This romantic stadium is a world-famous place to see in Verona. Then, wander over to Castelvecchio Bridge. If visually striking sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Gardaland Resort. This stunning amusement park is a favorite among visitors.

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.

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

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 your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nottingham Forest, known for its inviting atmosphere. Armani/bamboo Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mag Cafe provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Milan
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Drive 302 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Archaeological site of Grotte di Catullo
  • Castello di Sirmione
  • Parco di Monza
  • Monza Circuit
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Milan, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the interesting Archaeological Site Of Grotte Di Catullo, a romantic archeological site in Milan. Next, go to Scaliger Castle.

After visiting Archaeological Site Of Grotte Di Catullo and Scaliger Castle, have a stroll along Milan's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Monza Park. This standout park offers a unique experience. Monza Circuit is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Milan.

As you explore more of Milan, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Dessert Bar Milano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Radisson Blu Hotel Milan offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante Qui Si Mangia 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 Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Frida is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Friends Pub Milano offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Milan
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
  • Arch of Peace
  • Sempione Park
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Milan. You’ll stay in Milan for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Milan covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a monument, a park, a castle, an art gallery and much more! Start your adventure at Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci". This captivating museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the noteworthy wonders of Arch Of Peace, a must-see monument in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Parco Sempione. This impressive park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sforzesco Castle Art Library, where you can take in culturally significant features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Pinacoteca Di Brera. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect 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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Milan's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bice Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alto Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nero 9. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bhangrabar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rufus Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Ostello Bello Grande is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Milan
  • Turin
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Royal Palace of Milan
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Milan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Turin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Milan. Your adventure starts at Royal Palace Of Milan, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Duomo Di Milano Museum. This timeless church is known for its historic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Milan's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii. This history-steeped shopping mall offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. La Scala is also worth visiting, along with Piazza Gae Aulenti. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Vintage 1997, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian and classic menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Unforgettable, known for its delicious innovative and italian contemporary cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Turin is Piano 35, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious italian contemporary and piedmontese menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Piper Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tclub Street Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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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On day 9 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 Turin and Cavoretto. In the evening, you’ll end up in Genoa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Egyptian Museum. This captivating museum is an instagrammable place to see in Turin. Continue your discovery at Mole Antonelliana, a standout monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Turin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Parco Del Valentino. This notable park offers an eye-catching encounter with Turin. Next, make your way to Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Turin.

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 you explore more of Genoa, 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Genoa by booking a table at San Giorgio, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and ligurian menu. For a different culinary experience in Genoa, The Cook shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Il Marin is known as a top local spot for its delicious seafood and contemporary cuisine in Genoa. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Keep the evening going at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to La Lepre, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Pisacane Iii, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Say good night to Genoa and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Genoa
  • Pisa
  • More

Drive 216 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Genoa Cathedral
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Cinque Terre National Park
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Genoa and Corniglia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pisa, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Genoa, including a public square, a church, an aquarium, a national park and much more! Start your adventure at Piazza De Ferrari. This well-known public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Genoa Cathedral located in Genoa for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Aquarium Of Genoa. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the aquarium, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Cinque Terre National Park. Visitors usually appreciate the serene features of this national park.

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Pisa
  • Florence
  • More

Drive 204 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Siena Cathedral
  • piazza del Campo
  • More

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Pisa and Siena, 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 Florence. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This wondrous monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Siena Cathedral, one of the most notable places to see in Pisa. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Piazza Del Campo. Wander around and soak in the UNESCO world heritage-designated atmosphere this public square offers.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Florence. 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.

Savor the flavors at Tijuana, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Djària - American Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Florence Irish Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.

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.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Florence - Departure day
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  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Day 12 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 impressive 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Essenziale beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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