13-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan to Como, Verona, Venice, Florence, Siena, and Rome

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Photo of Arch of Peace, or Arco della Pace, city gate in the centre of the Old Town of Milan in the sunny day, Lombardia, Italy.
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One of the most beautiful lakes of Europe . Lago di Como - Villa del Balbinello. Italy, Lombardia
Como city, historic center, lake Como, northern Italy. Medieval tower (12th century), called Porta Torre and via Cantù
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Villa Carlotta at Tremezzo alongside lake Como in Italy
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Piazza Cavour showing cafe scenes, a coastal town and outdoor eating
Aerial view of the Voltiano Lighthouse of Brunate and Como lake, trees and green. Lombardy, Italy. Named after Alessandro Volta
Como in Italy, the Santa Maria Assunta cathedral in the historic center
Punta San Vigilio on Garda Lake in Verona, Italy
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Photo of Siena, Italy. Aerial view of Piazza del Campo with Palazzo Pubblico and Torre del Mangia.
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Colosseum, Rome, Italy.
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Hadrian Mausoleum, Rome, Italy.
 Vatican dome of San Pietro and Sant Angelo Bridge, over Tiber river in Rome, Italy.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Milan, 1 night in Como, 1 night in Verona, 2 nights in Venice, 2 nights in Florence, 1 night in Siena, and 2 nights in Rome. 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 Milan, 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. Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pantheon, learn more about the unique Piazza Navona, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza San Marco.

As you hit the open road and drive through Milan, Lenno, Colonno, Como, Verona, Venice, Florence, Siena, Rome, and Orvieto, 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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Pinacoteca di Brera
Basilica di Sant'AmbrogioSempione ParkCastello SforzescoLa ScalaCorso Vittorio Emanuele IINavigli
Villa del BalbianelloVilla CarlottaGreenway del Lago di Como
Giusti Gardenpiazza delle ErbeVerona ArenaI Portoni della BràCastelvecchio MuseumCastelvecchio Bridge
Bridge of SighsDoge's PalaceSt Mark's BasilicaPiazza San MarcoPalazzo Contarini del BovoloRialto Bridge
Punta della Dogana - Pinault CollectionSanta Maria della SalutePeggy Guggenheim Collection

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Pinacoteca di Brera
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Welcome to Milan, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Milan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Milan 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 Pinacoteca Di Brera, 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 Milan. 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 Milan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Morfeo 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 Contraste, 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 UNAHOTELS Galles Milano, a hidden gem nestled in Milan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Nottingham Forest, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Armani/bamboo Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mag Cafe, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Milan
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
  • Sempione Park
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • La Scala
  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Navigli
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Milan for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Corso Vittorio Emanuele II is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Milan, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Navigli, a neighborhood that showcases another side of Milan.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Milan. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Basilica Di Sant'ambrogio is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most captivating places to visit in Milan. Next, head to Parco Sempione, a famous park, 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 Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This respected castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find La Scala. 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dessert Bar Milano, a highly-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Qui Si Mangia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Frida provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Friends Pub Milano offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Milan
  • Como
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Villa del Balbianello
  • Villa Carlotta
  • Greenway del Lago di Como
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Lenno, Rogaro, and Colonno. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Como. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Milan. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Villa Del Balbianello is the perfect place to start. This villa is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Milan. Next, head to Villa Carlotta (lake Como), a worthwhile museum, known for its noteworthy 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 Greenway Del Lago Di Como. This majestic hiking area is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Como, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Vita è Bella Ristorante - Insalateria, a top-rated dining destination in Como.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Como
  • Verona
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Giusti Garden
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Verona Arena
  • I Portoni della Brà
  • Castelvecchio Museum
  • Castelvecchio Bridge
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Verona, 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.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Como, including a botanical garden, a public square, a stadium, a monument, a museum and much more! Start your day at Giusti Garden. This serene botanical garden is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Como. Then, wander over to Piazza Delle Erbe. If romantic sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Verona Arena. This symbolic stadium is a favorite among visitors.

Como offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, I Portoni Della Brà is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the stunning Castelvecchio Museum. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this captivating museum. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Como's top attractions with a visit to Castelvecchio Bridge.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Griglia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vecio Macello? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Via Fama Cafè | Verona as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Verona.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Archivio. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Segreteria Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Grande Giove Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Verona
  • Venice
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Bridge of Sighs
  • Doge's Palace
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
  • Rialto Bridge
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On day 5 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 Venice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Venice, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Verona. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a palace, a church, a public square, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your adventure at Bridge Of Sighs. This is an interesting monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Doge's Palace, a locally renowned palace in Verona.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St Mark's Basilica. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Piazza San Marco, another of the city’s iconic attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, an enchanting place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Rialto Bridge to your itinerary. This iconic historical landmark offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Verona.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Venice. Venice offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bauer Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Osteria Le Guglie is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Corner Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Venice tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Al Parlamento is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Caffe Rosso, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Adagio. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Venice
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Drive 4 km, 37 min

  • Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
  • Santa Maria della Salute
  • Peggy Guggenheim Collection
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Day 6 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Venice. You have 1 night left in Venice. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Santa Maria Della Salute, an inviting church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Peggy Guggenheim Collection, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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 Venice, 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.

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

Keep the evening going at Il Mercante, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Irish Pub Venezia, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Ai Stagneri, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Venice
  • Florence
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • piazza della Signoria
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Florence. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Florence, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Venice is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a historical landmark, an art gallery, a palace, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi) and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ponte Vecchio, a visually striking historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Uffizi Gallery, one of the city’s most astonishing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Palazzo Vecchio. When you're finished at the palace, Piazza Della Signoria awaits your visit. This public square is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary.

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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Di Poneta Novoli, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffe San Firenze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Manifattura, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Il Vinile ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 8

Day 8

  • Florence
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • David
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Central Market
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your day with a visit to David. This notable statue is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Galleria Dell'accademia, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Florence 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 Central Market, a notable food market in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore and Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. End your day with a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo, an extraordinary observation deck that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ditta Artigianale, a top-rated dining spot in Florence. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Da Burde, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa Toscana. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Florence.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar 50 Rosso, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bitter Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Archea Brewery, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Florence
  • Siena
  • More

Drive 201 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Siena Cathedral
  • Pubblico Palace
  • piazza del Campo
  • Tower of Mangia
  • Porta Camollia, Siena
  • Villa Calcinaia - Conti Capponi
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Siena and Greti. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Siena, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Florence. Your adventure starts at Siena Cathedral, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Pubblico Palace. This beloved palace is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Florence's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Piazza Del Campo. This UNESCO world heritage-designated public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Tower Of Mangia is also worth visiting, along with Porta Camollia, Siena. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Villa Calcinaia - Conti Capponi. This frequently visited winery provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Siena. 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 Siena. 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 Enoteca I Terzi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Tar-Tufo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Antica Trattoria Papei. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Siena tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Meet Life Cafè after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Maudit Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Impero Siena also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Siena
  • Rome
  • More

Drive 242 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Rome. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rome. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Siena, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Colosseum, a world-famous archeological site in the city. Then, head to Roman Forum and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring archeological site.

There are many interesting places to see in Siena, and when you are ready for more, go to Pantheon. This is one of the city’s most iconic culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the world-famous Piazza Navona.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rome. Rome offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Rome, 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 La Bottega Roma, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pasta In Corso offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Trattoria Vecchia Roma is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rome.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Almalu Trastevere offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Rome
  • More

Drive 14 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • More

Greet day 11 of your road trip in Italy with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Rome for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Vatican City and Rome.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Rome. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Vatican Museums is the perfect place to start. This art museum is one of the most wondrous places to visit in Rome.

Nearby, you'll also find Castel Sant'angelo and Trevi Fountain. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Piazza Di Spagna, an enchanting public square in Rome.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rome and your accommodation.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at RomAntica, a top-rated dining destination in Rome. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Coso Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at DEROMA - Farine Romane. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rome this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sant' Eustachio Caffè. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Yellowsquare Rome, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Caffè Portofino provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Rome
  • Milan
  • More

Drive 590 km, 6 hours 54 min

  • Well of St Patrick
  • Orvieto Cathedral
  • Orvieto subterranea
  • Pozzo della Cava
  • More

Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Orvieto, 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 Milan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Rome is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Well Of St. Patrick, a notable monument that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Orvieto Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Orvieto Underground. This cave system is one of the village’s most often recommended spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Rome at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Pozzo Della Cava.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Milan, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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 highly-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Alto Ristorante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nero 9. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bhangrabar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Rufus Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ostello Bello Grande is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Milan - Departure day
  • More
  • Duomo di Milano
  • More

Day 13 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Milan 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, we recommend visiting Duomo Di Milano Museum, a majestic church before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Milan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

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

Dine in style at Ristorante la Brisa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pasticceria San Carlo boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Milan. 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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