3-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Milan
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-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 2 nights in Milan. 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. Duomo Di Milano Museum and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parco Sempione, learn more about the unique Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Palazzo Vecchio.
As you hit the open road and drive through Milan and Florence, 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.
The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!
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Day 1
- Milan - Arrival day
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- Sempione Park
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Milan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Milan for 2 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.
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 Parco Sempione, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Morfeo Milano, a highly-rated dining destination in Milan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Contraste, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at UNAHOTELS Galles 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 Nottingham Forest, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Armani/bamboo Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mag Cafe ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Italy!
Day 2
- Milan
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Drive 620 km, 7 hours
- Ponte Vecchio
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Milan, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Milan today. One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Ponte Vecchio. This enchanting historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Palazzo Vecchio and learn what makes this romantic palace unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Milan and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Milan's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dessert Bar Milano, a top-rated dining spot in Milan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Radisson Blu Hotel Milan, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ristorante Qui Si Mangia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Milan.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Frida. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Friends Pub Milano, another top-rated place in the area.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.
Day 3
- Milan - Departure day
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- Duomo di Milano
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Day 3 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, begin at Duomo Di Milano Museum. This iconic church is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Milan’s shopping center, the lively Via della Moscova. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Italy, and unwind with tea or coffee 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 delightful dinner at Bice Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Alto Ristorante? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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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