14-Day Road Trip to Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Rome in Italy. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Rome for 2 nights.

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

Something that makes Rome the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Piazza Navona. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 158,771 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Rome. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Rome'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.

Indulge in an exquisite Bib Gourmand dining experience at La Pergola. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, La Pergola consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional mediterranean and contemporary cuisine.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Cantina e Cucina, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Cantina e Cucina has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,907 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at RoYaL Art Cafè Roma, a crowd-favorite. Around 3,972 customers have rated their experience at RoYaL Art Cafè Roma an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Caffè Portofino belongs to the list of the best bars in Rome, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,675 bar-goers.

Your multi-country road trip in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City 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.

On day 2, you will wake up in Rome with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Rome before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Rome is the fantastic Castel Sant'Angelo, attracting around 918,591 visitors every year. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Castel Sant'Angelo has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 72,431 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Campo de' Fiori. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 51,133 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Pantheon, a standout roman temple and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 30,000,000 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Roman Forum. This square is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 114,450 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Colosseum, a popular roman amphitheatre and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 328,821 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. Immerse yourself in its charm and join the 7,400,000 annual explorers who can't resist what Rome has to offer.

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 Rome in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Rome’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City by rewarding yourself with a taste of Rome’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.

Don't miss out on experiencing 433, a renowned dining spot in Rome. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,341 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at La Taverna Italiana while immersing yourself in Rome. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,897 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Roma Sparita, a beloved dining establishment within Rome. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,073 satisfied customers.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at The Apartment Bar Roma, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. The Apartment Bar Roma boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,701 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Ai Tre Scalini, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Ai Tre Scalini has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,950 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Centro. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 2,950 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Rome 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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Rome 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 Siena. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Rome today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Trevi Fountain. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 343,494 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Piazza di Spagna. This incredible attraction and square holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 113,658 visitors.

According to travelers in Rome, the extraordinary Spanish Steps is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and monumental staircase is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 57,211 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, piazza del Popolo. Up to 89,807 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular urban zone of rome, Villa Borghese. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 69,749 visitors.

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, Siena. This car ride takes around 2 hours 41 min.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Rome, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Trevi Fountain. This outstanding sculpture and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 343,494 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Trevi Fountain is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Piazza di Spagna is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 113,658 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing monumental staircase, Spanish Steps. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 57,211 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated piazza del Popolo, an outstanding sculpture, is one place you should visit while in Rome considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 89,807 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Villa Borghese and discover what makes this local urban zone of rome and wonder one of the best attractions in Rome. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 69,749 travelers.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Rome 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.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Siena. 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 Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Osteria La Sosta di Violante, an acclaimed dining establishment in Siena. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,042 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Osteria degli Svitati while experiencing the best of Siena. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 911 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Osteria Il Carroccio, an elegant culinary destination in Siena. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 895 previous guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to La Taverna di San Giuseppe, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, La Taverna di San Giuseppe has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,767 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Ristorante Gallo Nero, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Ristorante Gallo Nero captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 829 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on San Paolo Pub, another local party gem in Siena. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 704 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 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 Siena in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Milan. Milan will be your home for 2 nights.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable piazza del Campo. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 64,175 travelers, a visit to the remarkable piazza del Campo is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Siena Cathedral is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This domus and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,656 travelers.

After soaking in Siena’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 4 hours 37 min.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Siena, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Siena, including the outstanding piazza del Campo. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 64,175 reviews, this fascinating square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Siena is also home to the captivating Siena Cathedral, a local domus considered one of the highlights of the city. About 21,656 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Bologna, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bologna today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Piazza Maggiore. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,523 visitors.

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

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

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City, 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.

Transform your dining experience at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Milan, holding 3 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on creative cuisine, Enrico Bartolini al Mudec has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

Indulge in culinary masterpieces at Seta by Antonio Guida in Milan, renowned as a Bib-Gourmand recipient. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The delectable international and contemporary cuisine at Seta by Antonio Guida is acclaimed far and wide.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia in Milan. Its 1-Michelin star menu is crafted to delight your senses and transport you on a gastronomic journey. This distinguished restaurant, awarded with a Bib-Gourmand honor, offers italian contemporary and modern dishes that have gained widespread acclaim from satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Mag Cafe, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Mag Cafe boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,270 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Nottingham Forest, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Nottingham Forest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,686 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, The Friends Pub Milano. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5-star from 2,686 customers.

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!

Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City has in store for you! You will be staying in Milan for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Milan, including the outstanding Duomo di Milano Museum. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 138,554 reviews and welcoming more than 341,609 visitors each year, this fascinating art museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Milan is also home to the captivating Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a local commercial gallery considered one of the highlights of the city. About 91,394 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary La Scala is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Milan. This extraordinary opera house and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,219 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Sforzesco Castle Art Library will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing library and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,714 reviews.

Soak in Milan's rich culture at the fantastic Parco Sempione. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Milan is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 72,914 visitor reviews.

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.

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.

Make a reservation at Galleria Restaurant, a popular dining spot in Milan. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,024 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano while indulging in the charm of Milan. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,550 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Vento di Sardegna, a treasured establishment in Milan. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,063 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 954 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Rufus Cocktail Bar, a crowd-favorite. Around 643 customers have rated their experience at Rufus Cocktail Bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Ostello Bello Grande belongs to the list of the best bars in Milan, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,635 bar-goers.

As the night falls in Milan, 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 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Milan in Italy and Lucerne in Switzerland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Basel, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Milan, including the outstanding Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci". Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 22,235 reviews and welcoming more than 532,084 visitors each year, this fascinating technology museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Milan is also home to the captivating Arch of Peace, a local monument considered one of the highlights of the city. About 27,502 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Piazza Gae Aulenti is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Milan. This extraordinary square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 travelers.

Basel’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Milan behind. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 15 min.

Set your GPS to Milan and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Milan beckons with new experiences!

Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci" 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,235 visitors. More than 532,084 people visit this extraordinary technology museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Milan, don’t miss Arch of Peace, a great monument and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,502 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Milan off your list when you visit the wonderful Piazza Gae Aulenti. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,398 travelers.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Lucerne, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

A tour of Lucerne is not complete without a visit to the famous Chapel Bridge. This incredible sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 29,664 travelers.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the city!

Milan has something for every interest and travel budget.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Basel. 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 Basel. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to book a table at Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Basel. This local gem’s delectable classic french cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at roots, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible modern and seasonal cuisine at roots has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Stucki - Tanja Grandits. This celebrated dining spot in Basel is renowned for its sumptuous meals and creative and modern menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 2 Michelin-star prestige.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at tibits. This famous bar in Basel has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,794 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, KLARA 13 AG. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. KLARA 13 AG has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,460 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt. 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 1,144 customers.

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

On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City, 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 Basel in Switzerland and Mulhouse in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mulhouse, where you will stay for 2 nights.

A tour of Basel is not complete without a visit to the famous middle bridge. This incredible road bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,992 travelers.

Make the most of your Basel travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Basel Minster. This cathedral and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,367 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Tinguely Fountain for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,054 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Basel sightseeing list is the remarkable zoo, Basel Zoo. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Basel Zoo has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,001 visitors. More than 2,012,511 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Basel, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for France! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mulhouse may take around 38 min.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Basel, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Basel welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Basel today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding middle bridge. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,992 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Basel Minster. This incredible attraction and cathedral holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 7,367 visitors.

According to travelers in Basel, the extraordinary Tinguely Fountain is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,054 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Basel Zoo. Up to 2,012,511 people visit this attraction every year, and around 15,001 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Basel, 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 Basel offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

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

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, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City by rewarding yourself with a taste of Mulhouse’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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Volfoni Mulhouse. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Mulhouse has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 2,646 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, L'Entrecôte de Mulhouse should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Mulhouse, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,603 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Crêperie Crampous Mad. This highly regarded restaurant in Mulhouse has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,070 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Los Buenos Días. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 855 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Le Cellier. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 831 customers.

The Tavern of the Teutonic Knights cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 700 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.5 out of 5 stars average rating.

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!

Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Colmar. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Colmar by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the town’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Colmar.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Mulhouse'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 Les Saveurs Du Liban while you’re in Mulhouse. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 867 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Mulhouse is Le Rustique. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 588 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

While in Mulhouse, enjoy Au Canon d'Or’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 542 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Shamrock, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Au Bureau Mulhouse. It is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,492 customers.

La Piadina is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 496 customers.

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

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Colmar in France and Lugano in Switzerland, 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 Lugano. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Mulhouse to Lugano, Switzerland. Expect a journey of approximately 4 hours 24 min without stops.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Colmar. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind town, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Colmar is the magnificent Fontaine dédiée à l'Amiral Bruat. Around 1,111 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Parc du Champ de Mars on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 4,547 travelers.

The remarkable Unterlinden Museum is known to be one of the best places to visit in Colmar, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,409 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 294,000 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Unterlinden Museum is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

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 Colmar in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Lugano’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

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.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Flamel, a restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence and fine dining. This restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature contemporary and seasonal meals.

Make it a priority to experience Ristorante Trattoria Galleria during your stay in Lugano. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, by 1,111 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Ristorante Commercianti, a popular local gem in Lugano. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 972 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Lugano. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,096 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Il Fermento, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Trinity Irish Pub, one of the top-rated bars in Lugano, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 695 satisfied customers.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Lugano in Switzerland and Monza 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 Florence. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Gate on Lake Lugano is a travelers’ favorite in Lugano, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 259 visitors.

In Lugano, don’t miss Parco Ciani, a great urban park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,205 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lugano, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Florence in Italy. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Italy. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 40 min.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Lugano, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

Something that makes Lugano the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Gate on Lake Lugano. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 259 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 10,205 travelers have rated this incredible urban park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Monza, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Monza is the magnificent Roseto 'Niso Fumagalli'. Around 308 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Monza Park on this leg of your adventure in Italy. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 34,629 travelers.

To make your fun escapade in Lugano, Italy 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 Florence. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Florence’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 Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City.

Reserve a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Florence. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable italian contemporary offering makes it a crowd favorite. Enoteca Pinchiorri is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Florence is Santa Elisabetta, which critics have graced with 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative and mediterranean menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Santa Elisabetta’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Florence for its appetizing selection of food, including its italian contemporary and international courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 1 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Manifattura, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Manifattura has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Caffe Concerto Paszkowski, a crowd-favorite. Around 4,000 customers have rated their experience at Caffe Concerto Paszkowski an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Ristorante Buca Mario belongs to the list of the best bars in Florence, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 bar-goers.

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 11, 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 Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City.

In Florence, the extraordinary Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore awaits. This attraction is a valued church that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Florence is the spectacular piazza della Signoria. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Uffizi Gallery. This local national museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers. With up to 2,011,219 people visiting this popular attraction every year, this iconic city feature is one place you don't want to miss.

Ponte Vecchio is another attraction you might want to add to your Florence exploration itinerary. This deck arch bridge is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,099 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — The Boboli Gardens. More than a popular park and attraction, The Boboli Gardens offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Florence. The Boboli Gardens boasts an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 25,341 traveler reviews.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Florence 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.

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Florence'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, Florence has them.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Il Vezzo, a distinguished dining establishment in Florence. It has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 862 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Florence is Le Vespe Cafè. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 773 happy diners.

Ristorante Le Volte Firenze stands out as a local favorite in Florence. 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 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 536 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Villa Cora. This famous bar in Florence has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 699 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 951 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Archea Brewery. 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 723 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!

Wake up and see what day 12 of your great European road trip in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City has in store for you! You will be staying in Florence for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Florence today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI). This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,075 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Central Market. This incredible attraction and sightseeing destination holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to 43,100 visitors.

According to travelers in Florence, the extraordinary Galleria dell'Accademia is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and national museum gets around 1,719,645 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible statue, David. Up to 10,476 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular square, piazzale Michelangelo. This attraction is rated an average 4.8 out of 5 stars among 77,744 visitors.

To make your fun escapade in Florence, Italy 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.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Florence. 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 Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò), an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,180 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Ristorante Romantico il Paiolo while in Florence. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, treasured by 2,523 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Ristorante La Spada, a favorite in Florence. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,228 discerning guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence. At Locale Firenze, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Cibrèo Caffè, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 857 reviews.

Nab Firenze is also one of the best places in Florence where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 790 customers.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 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 Vatican City in Vatican City and Rome in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rome. Rome will be your home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Florence, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rome. Your travel time is around 3 hours 25 min.

Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in Vatican City, it's time to take a well-deserved break from the road. This is your chance to tour the country’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions.

A tour of Vatican City is not complete without a visit to the famous Vatican Museums. This incredible art museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 133,310 travelers, and is visited by 1,612,530 people every year.

Make the most of your Vatican City travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Sistine Chapel. This chapel and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Saint Peter's Square for an experience worth remembering. This local square and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 38,954 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Vatican City sightseeing list is the remarkable major basilica, St. Peter's Basilica. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, St. Peter's Basilica has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 131,043 visitors. More than 11,000,000 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Vatican City by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the country’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Vatican City.

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

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Ristorante Amedeo, a distinguished dining establishment in Rome. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,798 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Rome is La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,637 happy diners.

Maccheroni stands out as a local favorite in Rome. 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 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,633 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Rome. At DEROMA - Farine Romane, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Insolito Food & Drink Lido di Ostia, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,301 reviews.

Hotel Hassler Roma is also one of the best places in Rome where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 895 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City! Enjoy your evening in Rome 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 Rome 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, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Rome’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Italy.

Something that makes Rome the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding architectural structure, Altare della Patria. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 visitors and gets around 1,683,070 visits every year.

Get a last taste of Italy’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Rome 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, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City.

The time has come to say farewell to Rome 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 Italy, Switzerland, France, and Vatican City with fond memories. Safe travels!