10-Day Road Trip in Italy and Austria from Milan to Innsbruck, Verona, Venice, and Florence

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Embark on an unforgettable 10-day multi-country road trip across Italy and Austria! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Milan, Trento, Verona, and Innsbruck sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 10-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 2 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Italy, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Milan, Trento, Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio, Venice, and Florence, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Austria, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Innsbruck, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 6 nights in Italy and 3 nights in Austria. During these 10 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Milan, Trento, Verona, and Innsbruck.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Italy and Austria in the booking widget to the right of your screen. Or, scroll down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Italy, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Milan. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 10-day adventure. While in Milan, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Duomo di Milano Museum and the fascinating Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Innsbruck’s Innenstadt. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Italy and Austria will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Milan, Trento, Verona, and Innsbruck and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 10-day self-drive adventure in Italy and Austria. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Italy and Austria.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence / 1 night
High dynamic range (HDR) Aerial view of the city of Milan, Italy.Milan / 3 nights
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice / 1 night
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 3 nights
Photo of aerial view of Verona historical city centre, Ponte Pietra bridge across Adige river, Verona Cathedral, Duomo di Verona, red tiled roofs, Veneto Region, Italy.Verona / 1 night

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photo of sunrise in san marco square with campanile and san marco's basilica. Panorama of the main square of the old town. Venice, Italy.Piazza San Marco
photo of beautiful view from the canal grande to the famous rialto bridge in Venice, Italy, without people and clear, emerald water.Rialto Bridge
photo of night panoramic view of Duomo square in Milano,Italy.Duomo di Milano Museum
photo of verona, Italy. ancient amphitheater arena di verona in Italy like Rome coliseum with nighttime illumination and evening blue sky. verona's italian famous ancient landmark theatre. veneto region.Verona Arena
photo of golden sunset over ponte vecchio bridge with traditional boat on the arno river, Florence, Italy.Ponte Vecchio
Gardaland Resort, Castelnuovo del Garda, Verona, Veneto, ItalyGardaland Resort
photo of one of the world's oldest shopping malls galleria vittorio emanuele II at night in milan, lombardia, Italy.Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
photo of View of statue of david on Piazzale Michelangelo at morning  in Florence, Italy.Piazzale Michelangelo
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyCathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Sempione Park, Municipio 1, Milan, Lombardy, ItalySempione Park
photo of square of signoria in florence at sunrise, Italy.Piazza della Signoria
photo of Sunset view of Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) in Milan, Italy. Architecture and landmarks of Milan. Night cityscape of MilanSforzesco Castle Art Library
PHOTO OF New business district Milano Porta Nuova Garibaldi (Gae Aulenti) .Piazza Gae Aulenti
PHOTOPP OF Arco della Pace (Arch of Peace), Porta Sempione, Milan, Italy .Arch of Peace
Parco Giardino SigurtàParco Giardino Sigurtà
photo of view Pinacothèque de Brera - Cour intérieure, Milan,Italy.Pinacoteca di Brera
photo of Night view of piazza San Marco and Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Venice. Night cityscape of Venice .Doge's Palace
photo of view A picture showing the National Museum of Science and Technology of Milan, Italy.Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
MUSE
photo of The traditional bridge of the sighs of Barranco in Lima-PERU .Bridge of Sighs
photo of Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
Teatro La Fenice, Italy.Teatro La Fenice
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
photo of The ski-jump at Bergisel, Innsbruck in Austria.Bergisel Ski Jump
Photo of Ambras Castle .Ambras Castle
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
 photo of Triumphpforte at winter, Wilten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.Triumphpforte
photo of aerial panoramic view of Snowy Nordkette mountain of Innsbruck, Austria.Top Of Innsbruck
Patscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station, Igls, Innsbruck, Tyrol, AustriaPatscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station
Altstadt InnsbruckInnenstadt
INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA -  The Tyrolean State Museum (Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum) is located in Innsbruck, the capital city of Tyrol in AustriaTiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
photo of view of The Grassmayr Bell Foundry in Innsbruck, Austria.Grassmayr Bell Foundry
Südtiroler Platz, Innsbruck, Tyrol, AustriaSüdtiroler Platz
The facade of Palazzo Borromeo in Milan, Italy. Palazzo Borromeo
SINNE Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen

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Day 1

Day 1 – Milan - arrival day

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Italy and Austria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Milan in Italy. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Milan for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Italy to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Milan 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.

Piazza Gae Aulenti is a travelers’ favorite in Milan, 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 30,398 visitors.

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 the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Milan. 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.

Indulge in an exquisite Bib Gourmand dining experience at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative cuisine.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Mag Cafe, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Milan. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 3,270 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Nottingham Forest, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to The Friends Pub Milano, one of the top-rated bars in Milan, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,689 satisfied customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Italy and Austria 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.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Milan

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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
  • Arch of Peace
  • Sempione Park
  • Sforzesco Castle Art Library
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Italy and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Milan for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Milan is the fantastic Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci", attracting around 532,084 visitors every year. As an appreciated technology museum and local gem in the area, Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci" has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 22,235 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Arch of Peace. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,502 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Parco Sempione, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,714 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Pinacoteca di Brera, a popular art museum and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 26,077 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. Immerse yourself in its charm and join the 417 annual explorers who can't resist what Milan has to offer.

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 Milan. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Primè. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Milan has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 1,184 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Contraste should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Milan, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 823 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Nero 9. This highly regarded restaurant in Milan has earned a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 573 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 954 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at BhangraBar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. BhangraBar captures hearts with its 4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 4,036 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Camparino in Galleria, another local party gem in Milan. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,473 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Milan, Trento, and Innsbruck

  • Milan
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 401 km, 5 hours 6 min

  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Duomo di Milano Museum
  • MUSE
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Italy and Austria, 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 Milan in Italy and Innsbruck in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Innsbruck, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Something that makes Milan the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding commercial gallery, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 visitors.

The famous Duomo di Milano Museum is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 341,609 people visiting it every year. As one of Milan's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 138,554 travelers have rated this incredible art museum and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Innsbruck’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 region of Innsbruck boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Austria.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Green Flamingo Innsbruck, a distinguished dining establishment in Innsbruck. It has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 819 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Innsbruck is Ludwig. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 2,353 happy diners.

Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant stands out as a local favorite in Innsbruck. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,033 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Cafe Katzung. This famous bar in Innsbruck has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,387 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, auis. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Auis has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,083 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Fischerhausl. 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 1,059 customers.

As the night falls in Innsbruck, 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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Innenstadt
  • Golden Roof
  • Top Of Innsbruck
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Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Innsbruck. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated zoo and attraction in Innsbruck — Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. About 11,043 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Innenstadt is another top sight in Innsbruck that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved point of interest in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,151 visitors.

Golden Roof is a spectacular building and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Innsbruck, earning an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 18,818 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Hafelekarspitze. Because of its allure and charm, around 2,750 visitors have rated this attraction and point of interest an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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

Don't forget to book a table at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a well-known eatery in Innsbruck. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,007 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit mamma mia while exploring Innsbruck. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,098 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Galway Bay, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 820 discerning diners.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Cafe Bar Moustache. This famous bar in Innsbruck has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 743 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Liquid Diary. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Liquid Diary has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 340 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Adlers Hotel. 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 1,886 customers.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Patscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station
  • Ambras Castle
  • SINNE Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen
  • Grassmayr Bell Foundry
  • Bergisel Ski Jump
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On day 5, you will wake up in Innsbruck with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Innsbruck before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Italy and Austria.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Patscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 2,129 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Patscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Ambras Castle Innsbruck is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,750 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, SINNE. Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 100 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Glockengießerei Grassmayr - "Glockenmuseum", an outstanding sightseeing destination, is one place you should visit while in Innsbruck considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 701 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Bergisel Ski Jump and discover what makes this local point of interest and wonder one of the best attractions in Innsbruck. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 6,647 travelers.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Innsbruck. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Austria 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.

Reserve a table at Altstadt-Schmankerl, a renowned restaurant in Innsbruck. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 741 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Thai-Li-Ba while in Innsbruck. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 692 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Innsbruck at Stiftskeller, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 6,223 customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Treibhaus. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,347 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,521 customers.

FloJos cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,416 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4 out of 5 stars average rating.

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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Innsbruck and Verona

  • Innsbruck
  • Verona
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Triumphpforte
  • Südtiroler Platz
  • Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Italy and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Innsbruck in Austria and Verona 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 Verona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Innsbruck is the fantastic Triumphpforte. As an appreciated triumphal arch and local gem in the area, Triumphpforte has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,411 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Südtiroler Platz. This attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 170 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 776 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,853 visitor reviews.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Innsbruck today.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Verona. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

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 Italy and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Verona’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.

Enjoy an outstanding luxury dining experience at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. Holding an impressive rating and a remarkable menu, Osteria Mondo d'Oro consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional italian and seasonal cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli, one of the best Bib Gourmand 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in Verona. Take your pick from the creative and contemporary menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Il Desco in Verona. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves italian contemporary dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Archivio. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Osteria da Ugo. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,724 customers.

Signorvino cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,737 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.

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!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Verona, Valeggio sul Mincio, Ronchi, and Venice

  • Verona
  • Venice
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Verona Arena
  • Gardaland Resort
  • Parco Giardino Sigurtà
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Italy and Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Verona 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 Venice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Verona today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Verona Arena. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 123,818 visitors and attracts around 195,540 curious travelers annually.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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.

Take your Venice getaway to new heights by dining at Local, a Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Local consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional contemporary cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Venice is Wistèria, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its contemporary and venetian menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Wistèria’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Venice and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, Quadri. Its delectable modern menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Adagio, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Venice. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, backed by 621 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Il Mercante, consistently rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Cantina Do Spade, one of the top-rated bars in Venice, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 satisfied customers.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Venice and Florence

  • Venice
  • Florence
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Teatro La Fenice
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Venice in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Florence. Florence will be your home for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Venice, including the outstanding Rialto Bridge. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews, this fascinating stone bridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Venice is also home to the captivating Teatro La Fenice, a local opera house considered one of the highlights of the city. About 10,677 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Piazza San Marco is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Venice. This extraordinary square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Doge's Palace will inspire you as it does to more than 318,104 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing palace and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,775 reviews.

Soak in Venice's rich culture at the fantastic Bridge of Sighs. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Venice is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,223 visitor reviews.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Italy and Austria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Florence. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enoteca Pinchiorri is the Bib Gourmand restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 3-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature italian contemporary meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Florence, Santa Elisabetta. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature creative and mediterranean dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Florence you shouldn’t miss is Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s italian contemporary and international menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Manifattura. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Caffe Concerto Paszkowski. This popular bar in Florence is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,000 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Ristorante Buca Mario. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Ristorante Buca Mario has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,879 reviews.

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!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Florence and Milan

  • Florence
  • Milan
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Drive 309 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Italy and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Florence in Italy. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Milan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Florence is the magnificent piazza della Signoria. Around 66,956 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore on this leg of your adventure in Italy. This attraction is a well-known church that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 76,359 travelers.

The remarkable Ponte Vecchio 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 118,099 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Florence by exploring the captivating piazzale Michelangelo. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Florence exploration list!

When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Florence today.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Italy's delectable cuisine at one of Milan'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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Bice Restaurant while you’re in Milan. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 579 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Milan is Ribot Restaurant. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,991 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Milan, enjoy L'immagine Bistrot Ristorante’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 2,020 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Yguana Cafè, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Yguana Cafè has charmed many with its 4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,776 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Rufus Cocktail Bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Rufus Cocktail Bar captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 643 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Tommasi Milano, another local party gem in Milan. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 638 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!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Milan - departure day

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  • Palazzo Borromeo
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On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Milan 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 Italy and Austria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Milan’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Italy. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

Palazzo Borromeo is a travelers’ favorite in Milan, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 130 visitors.

Get a last taste of Italy’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Milan 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 Italy and Austria.

The time has come to say farewell to Milan for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Italy and Austria with fond memories. Safe travels!

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