14-Day Road Trip to France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Nice in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Nice for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Nice before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Nice. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Nice. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Chez Acchiardo, a well-loved restaurant in the city of Nice, offers great food and ambiance. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,467 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Nice is the popular Les Sens. This restaurant is an excellent dining option with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 920 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out La Shounga. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,693 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Wayne's Bar. This famous bar in Nice has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,557 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, La Shounga. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. La Shounga has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,693 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Les Distilleries Idéales. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,572 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Nice in France and Genoa in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Genoa. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Nice, including the outstanding Villa Masséna Musée. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,341 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Nice is also home to the captivating #ILoveNICE, one of the highlights of the city. About 972 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Waterfall is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Nice. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 765 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Castle Hill will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,646 reviews.

Soak in Nice's rich culture at the fantastic Le Jardin Exotique. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Nice is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,313 visitor reviews.

Genoa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nice behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Genoa, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Genoa.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Genoa. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Italy in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Genoa, make sure to check out Osteria di Vico Palla. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,057 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Trattoria Ugo. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,814 customers.

A recurring restaurant recommendation among travelers who have visited Genoa before is Trattoria dell'Acciughetta. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,398 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Scurreria Beer & Bagel, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,480 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Soho, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,307 customers.

Rustichello Restaurant is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 861 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Genoa, Pisa, and Florence in Italy, 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 3 nights.

A tour of Genoa is not complete without a visit to the famous Piazza De Ferrari. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,312 travelers.

Make the most of your Genoa travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Aquarium of Genoa. This aquarium and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,259 travelers and gets around 1,200,000 annual visits.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Genoa and set your GPS to Florence. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Upon reaching Genoa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Piazza De Ferrari is a travelers’ favorite in Genoa, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,312 visitors.

In Genoa, don’t miss Aquarium of Genoa, a great aquarium and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 62,259 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 1,200,000 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

While in Florence, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Florence offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Florence. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Florence. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Locals love eating at Ristorante Paoli, so you might want to check out their menu. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 6,031 customers.

Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is another great restaurant you can try in Florence. This popular restaurant in the city is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 862 customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Manifattura. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Ditta Artigianale. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,877 customers.

Archea Brewery cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. 723 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.7 out of 5 stars average rating.

As the night falls in Florence, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 4, you will wake up in Florence with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Florence before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Florence, including the outstanding Central Market. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 43,100 reviews, this fascinating attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Florence is also home to the captivating Piazza del Duomo, one of the highlights of the city. About 115,222 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary David of Michelangelo is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Florence. This extraordinary tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,476 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing church and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 76,359 reviews.

Soak in Florence's rich culture at the fantastic Accademia Gallery. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Florence is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,429 visitor reviews. Every year, travelers of more than 1,719,645 in count gather around this fascinating museum and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Elevate your experience in Florence by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful city.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco by rewarding yourself with a taste of Florence’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city of Florence. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 536 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Cappelle Medicee as one of the best restaurants in the city of Florence. Le Cappelle Medicee is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Florence is Ditta Artigianale. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Locale Firenze, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Locale Firenze boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 771 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Djària - American Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Djària - American Bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 182 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Caffe San Firenze. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5-star from 182 customers.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Florence. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Florence is the magnificent Uffizi Gallery. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 2,011,219 travelers from across the world. Around 61,794 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Palazzo Vecchio on this leg of your adventure in Italy. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 19,049 travelers.

The remarkable Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is known to be one of the best places to visit in Florence, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,544 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Florence by exploring the captivating Piazza della Signoria. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Florence exploration list!

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Florence's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Florence.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Florence boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Italy.

Locals enjoy dining at La Giostra, one of the most popular restaurants in Florence. This restaurant serves good quality food and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,432 customers.

Alternatively, if you have an appetite for something different, eat at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. Around 1,038 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Florence, SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar. This famous place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,020 customers.

Another trendy bar is The Florence Irish Pub. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 426 customers.

Locals also recommend Il Vinile. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 376 delighted customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Florence, Bologna, and Venice in Italy. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Venice, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Something that makes Florence the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding Piazzale Michelangelo. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 visitors.

The famous The Boboli Gardens is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Florence's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 25,341 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Florence is also home to the extraordinary Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 23,075 traveler reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Florence, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Venice may take around 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while, as Florence welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Florence is the magnificent Piazzale Michelangelo. Around 77,744 visitors have rated this excellent travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing The Boboli Gardens on this leg of your adventure in Italy. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from around 25,341 travelers.

The remarkable Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is known to be one of the best places to visit in Florence, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,075 traveler reviews is proof.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Venice, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Venice.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Venice of your choice.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Venice's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Italy to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Venice has them.

Trattoria Al Gazzettino offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Venice is the popular Nevodi. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,127 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Osteria Alla Staffa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 869 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Venice. At Adagio, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Il Mercante, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 666 reviews.

The Irish Pub Venezia is also one of the best places in Venice where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,420 customers.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco has in store for you! You will be staying in Venice for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A tour of Venice is not complete without a visit to the famous St. Mark's Square. This incredible attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 travelers.

Make the most of your Venice travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Saint Mark's Basilica. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Rialto Bridge for an experience worth remembering. This standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,666 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Venice sightseeing list is the remarkable museum, Doge's Palace. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Doge's Palace has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,775 visitors. More than 318,104 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Bridge of Sighs.

While in Venice, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Venice offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Venice. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

An excellent option is Al Covo, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 624 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is Al Gobbo di Rialto. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 545 customers.

A favorite place to eat among many who have visited Venice is Puppa Bar Venezia. This irresistible restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,713 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Venice. At Devils Forest Pub, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Al Parlamento, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,028 reviews.

Bar Al Vecio Calice is also one of the best places in Venice where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 397 customers.

As the night falls in Venice, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco, 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 to see in Padua, Verona, and Milan in Italy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Milan, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Venice, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Verona. This drive usually takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Prepare for a great time when you reach Padua. While in Padua, you’ll soak in Italy’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church and attraction in Padua — The Basilica of St. Anthony. About 38,852 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Prato della Valle is another top sight in Padua that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 47,576 visitors.

Piazza dei Signori is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Padua, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,510 enchanted visitors.

After soaking in Padua’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Milan. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Milan in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Milan’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Milan. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Milan. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec has consistently impressed its foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative cuisine.

Have a fulfilling dinner from its enticing contemporary and international menu, which has consistently earned Seta by Antonio Guida high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top dining choice has been awarded a Bib Gourmand, so prepare for an amazing and high-quality food experience.

Its delectable italian contemporary and modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be glad to know that this restaurant has also been awarded Bib Gourmand status.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to The Friends Pub Milano, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, The Friends Pub Milano has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,689 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Camparino in Galleria, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Camparino in Galleria captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,473 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on G. B. Bar, another local party gem in Milan. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 820 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Milan as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 9, you will wake up in Milan with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Milan before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Milan today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Duomo di Milano. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 visitors and attracts around 341,609 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Teatro alla Scala. This incredible attraction holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 26,219 visitors.

According to travelers in Milan, the extraordinary Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and shopping mall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible museum, Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology. Up to 532,084 people visit this attraction every year, and around 22,235 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular Arco della Pace. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 27,502 visitors.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Milan, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Milan.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Milan’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco.

Bice Restaurant, one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in Milan. This popular restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 579 customers.

The remarkable Camparino in Galleria is another top restaurant in the city you could eat at tonight. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,473 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in Milan is the famous G. B. Bar. This beloved restaurant is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers and promises a culinary experience you won’t forget anytime soon.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Armani/Bamboo Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 272 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Dessert Bar Milano, rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 144 customers.

Carico is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 125 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Milan and Monza in Italy and Lugano in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lugano. Lugano will be your home for 2 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Milan today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Pinacoteca di Brera. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,077 visitors and attracts around 417 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Sforzesco Castle. This incredible attraction holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 68,714 visitors.

According to travelers in Milan, the extraordinary Parco Sempione is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible Piazza Gae Aulenti. Up to 30,398 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Switzerland. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Italy’s Milan to the enchanting landscapes of Lugano. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 1 hour and 47 minutes without traffic disruptions.

Milan is where memories are made! Take time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

A tour of Milan is not complete without a visit to the famous Pinacoteca di Brera. This incredible art gallery and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,077 travelers, and is visited by 417 people every year.

Make the most of your Milan travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Sforzesco Castle. This destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,714 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Parco Sempione for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 visitors.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

To make your fun escapade in Lugano, Switzerland even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Lugano. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Switzerland's delectable cuisine at one of Lugano's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

At the top-rated restaurant Bistrot & Pizza Argentino, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Ristorante Trattoria Galleria is another great place to eat. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,111 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Acqua e Farina. Acqua e Farina offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We will let its excellent rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 customers speak for itself.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Il Fermento. This famous bar in Lugano has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,038 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Trinity Irish Pub. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Trinity Irish Pub has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 695 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Bar Laura. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 653 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Day 11 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Distretto di Lugano. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Lugano the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Parco San Grato. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,066 visitors.

The famous Parco Ciani is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Lugano's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 9,852 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Lugano is also home to the extraordinary Cantonal museum of natural history, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 228 traveler reviews.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Switzerland by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Lugano, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Switzerland's delectable cuisine at one of Lugano's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Renowned for its prestigious rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Flamel has consistently impressed its foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional contemporary and seasonal cuisine.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Ristorante SEVEN LUGANO the restaurant. This famous bar in Lugano has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 612 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Bar Papillon. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Bar Papillon has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 103 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Vitti Lugano. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 417 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Distretto di Lugano in Switzerland and Pavia in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Pavia. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

In Lugano, the extraordinary LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,780 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Lugano is the spectacular Sasso Delle Parole - Panorama. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 208 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Italy, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Pavia. This drive usually takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Pavia has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Italy. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Pavia’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Pavia boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Italy.

Lino is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. Lino, with a 1-star Michelin rating, has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature italian contemporary meals.

Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious Michelin rating.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Il Broletto, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Il Broletto boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 629 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Delizia Caffè, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Delizia Caffè has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 422 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Radici. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 422 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Monaco in Monaco and Nice in France, 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 Nice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Nice, France. This car ride takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Nice itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful region.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in France extra special!

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Nice.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Nice. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco.

An excellent option is Peixes, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,157 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is Le Frog. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,109 customers.

A favorite place to eat among many who have visited Nice is L'antica. This irresistible restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Riviera & Tours, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Riviera & Tours has earned an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 820 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Le Shapko, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,073 customers have rated their experience at Le Shapko an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Le Vingt4 belongs to the list of the best bars in Nice, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 453 bar-goers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco! Enjoy your evening in Nice to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Nice before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Nice today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Promenade du Paillon. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,770 visitors.

Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Nice and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco.

This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

La Langouste is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 606 customers.

This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 454 customers.

The time has come to say farewell to Nice for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Monaco with fond memories. Safe travels!