12-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan to Turin, Genoa, Florence, and Venice and surrounding area

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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 Milan, Pont-Saint-Martin, Favà, Turin, Breuil-Cervinia, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, and Venice.

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 Milan, 4 nights in Turin, 1 night in Genoa, 1 night in Florence, and 1 night in Venice. 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. Piazza San Marco and Rialto Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Duomo Di Milano Museum, learn more about the unique Ponte Vecchio, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Leaning Tower Of Pisa.

As you hit the open road and drive through Milan, Pont-Saint-Martin, Favà, Turin, Breuil-Cervinia, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, and Venice, 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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Piazza Gae Aulenti
Royal Palace of MilanCathedral SquareDuomo di MilanoGalleria Vittorio Emanuele IILa Scala
Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and TechnologyArch of PeaceSempione ParkCastello SforzescoPinacoteca di Brera
Castel SavoiaPont Saint-MartinVerrès CastleIssogne Castle
Cervino S P ACervinia ValtournencheLago BleuFénis Castle
Basilica of SupergaMole AntonellianaChiesa Parrocchiale della Gran Madre di DioMuseo Nazionale dell'Automobile

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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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 3 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 Piazza Gae Aulenti, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Milan. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Morfeo Milano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Contraste offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss UNAHOTELS Galles Milano. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Milan.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nottingham Forest. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Armani/bamboo Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mag Cafe provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Milan
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Drive 1 km, 20 min

  • Royal Palace of Milan
  • Cathedral Square
  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
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Day 2 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Milan. You have 2 nights left in Milan. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the popular Royal Palace Of Milan, a heritage-rich palace in Milan. Next, go to Cathedral Square.

After visiting Royal Palace Of Milan and Cathedral Square, have a stroll along Milan's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Duomo Di Milano Museum. This romantic church offers a unique experience. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to La Scala, one of the most romantic places to visit in Milan.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec in Milan by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Seta by Antonio Guida, acclaimed for its delectable international and contemporary specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for italian contemporary and modern cuisine in the city.

Continue your lively evening at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Frida is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Friends Pub Milano ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • 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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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Milan has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Milan by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Milan, including a museum, a monument, a park, a castle, an art gallery and much more! Start your day with a visit to Museo Della Scienza E Della Tecnologia "leonardo Da Vinci". This locally renowned museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Arch Of Peace, which may be one of the most picture-perfect 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 Parco Sempione, a widely recognized park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sforzesco Castle Art Library and Pinacoteca Di Brera.

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 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.

Keep the evening going at Bhangrabar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rufus Cocktail Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Ostello Bello Grande, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 4

Day 4

  • Milan
  • Turin
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours 41 min

  • Castel Savoia
  • Pont Saint-Martin
  • Verrès Castle
  • Issogne Castle
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On day 4 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 Obre Biel, Pont-Saint-Martin, La Tour, and Favà. In the evening, you’ll end up in Turin, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Milan. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await! Castel Savoia is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most underrated places to visit in Milan. Next, head to Pont-saint-martin, a curiosity-inducing monument, known for its picture-perfect 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 Verrès Castle. This symbolic castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Issogne Castle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Turin. Turin 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 Turin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Turin by reserving a table at Vintage 1997. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional italian and classic menu. For a different taste experience, head to Unforgettable, recognized for its delicious innovative and italian contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Piano 35, a local favorite known for its delightful italian contemporary and piedmontese cuisine in Turin. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning italian contemporary and piedmontese foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Piper Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tclub Street Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 5

Day 5

  • Turin
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Drive 261 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Cervino S P A
  • Cervinia Valtournenche
  • Lago Bleu
  • Fénis Castle
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On day 5 of your road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Turin for 3 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Breuil-Cervinia and Chez-Sapin to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming village of Turin. Your adventure starts at Cervino Spa, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Cervinia Valtournenche. This curiosity-inducing ski resort is known for its charming appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Turin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Lac Bleu. This romantic lake offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Fénis Castle is also worth visiting.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Loft, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try El Puig D'Estelles? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Piola Sabauda as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Turin.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Birrificio Torino stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Qc Termetorino offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dash Kitchen 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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Turin
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Basilica of Superga
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Chiesa Parrocchiale della Gran Madre di Dio
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Turin and Cavoretto. You still have 2 nights left in Turin.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Turin today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Basilica Of Superga. This symbolic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Mole Antonelliana and learn what makes this historic monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Chiesa Parrocchiale Della Gran Madre Di Dio. After exploring the church, head to Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile. This notable museum is a highlight in Turin.

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

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a highly-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're eager to try something different, consider L'Acino, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Turin
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • Giardini Reali (Turin)
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Royal Palace of Turin
  • Piazza Castello
  • Piazza Solferino
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Turin. You’ll stay in Turin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Turin covers several incredible sights, including a park, a palace, and a public square. Start your adventure at Giardini Reali (turin). This underrated park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of Palazzo Madama, a must-see palace 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 Royal Palace Of Turin. This underrated palace offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Piazza Castello, where you can take in enchanting features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Piazza Solferino. 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 Turin's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Monferrato, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Arcadia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pizzeria Da Luca is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Turin.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Turin
  • Genoa
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Borgo medievale (Turin)
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Palace of Venaria
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Turin and Venaria Reale. 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Turin today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Egyptian Museum. This standout museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Borgo Medievale (turin) and learn what makes this romantic castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Parco Del Valentino. After exploring the park, head to Venaria Reale. This popular palace is a highlight in Turin.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Genoa, 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 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at San Giorgio in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, San Giorgio offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and ligurian menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore The Cook, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Il Marin, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional seafood and contemporary menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Lepre, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Pisacane Iii likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Genoa
  • Florence
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
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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 Genoa and Pisa. 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Genoa, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Piazza De Ferrari, a locally renowned public square in the city. Then, head to Aquarium Of Genoa and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking aquarium.

There are many interesting places to see in Genoa, and when you are ready for more, go to Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa. This is one of the city’s most world-famous breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the world-famous Leaning Tower Of Pisa.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Florence. 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 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Florence by securing a reservation at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Santa Elisabetta, celebrated for its delectable creative and mediterranean 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 Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Florence
  • Venice
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • piazza della Signoria
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Piazza della Repubblica
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 10 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 Venice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Florence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a church, a historical landmark, an observation deck and much more! Begin your adventure at Piazza Della Signoria. This is an impressive public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a spectacular church in Florence.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Piazza Della Repubblica. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Ponte Vecchio, another of the city’s world-famous attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Piazzale Michelangelo, a romantic place of interest in the city.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Local in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Local delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Wistèria, acclaimed for its delectable contemporary and venetian specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Quadri, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Al Parlamento after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Caffe Rosso, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Adagio also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Venice
  • Milan
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
  • More

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore Venice, 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.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Venice on today’s itinerary. First up is the wondrous historical landmark, Rialto Bridge. Afterward, continue to Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, a palace every traveler should visit.

As you explore Venice’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Piazza San Marco. This wondrous public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Doge's Palace, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Bridge Of Sighs, a popular monument in the city.

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante la Brisa, a highly-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pasticceria San Carlo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Milan this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Qc Termemilano, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Yguana Cafè is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Milan - Departure day
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  • Palazzo Borromeo
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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 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 Palazzo Borromeo, a visually striking palace before you head out.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Milan’s popular marketplace, Via della Moscova. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Vento di Sardegna, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Galleria Restaurant.

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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