14-Day Italy Road Trip from Rome traveling west to Arezzo, Venice, Verona, Milan, Turin, La Spezia, Florence, and Viterbo

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Explore the best of Italy on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Rome, Arezzo, Bologna, Venice, Verona, Milan, Turin, Genoa, La Spezia, Corniglia, Pisa, Florence, Siena, and Viterbo. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Rome, 1 night in Arezzo, 1 night in Venice, 1 night in Verona, 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Turin, 1 night in La Spezia, 2 nights in Florence, and 1 night in Viterbo. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Rome, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rome, Arezzo, Bologna, Venice, Verona, Milan, Turin, Genoa, La Spezia, Corniglia, Pisa, Florence, Siena, and Viterbo, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.

Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!

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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
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Destinations

Arezzo - city in ItalyArezzo / 1 night
Viterbo - city in ItalyViterbo / 1 night
Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome / 3 nights
Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence / 2 nights
Pisa - city in ItalyPisa
La Spezia - city in ItalyLa Spezia / 1 night
Photo of Italy Piazza Maggiore in Bologna old town tower of town hall with big clock and blue sky on background, antique buildings terracotta galleries.Bologna
High dynamic range (HDR) Aerial view of the city of Milan, Italy.Milan / 2 nights
Photo of beautiful landscape of panoramic aerial view port of Genoa in a summer day, Italy.Genoa
Siena - city in ItalySiena
Photo of aerial view of Turin city center with landmark of Mole Antonelliana, Turin ,Italy ,Europe.Turin / 1 night
Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice / 1 night
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 trevi fountain at sunrise beautiful full view, Rome, Italy.Trevi Fountain
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
photo of view of Pantheon in the morning. Rome. Italy.Pantheon
photo of piazza navona in Rome, Italy. Rome navona square. Ancient stadium of Rome for athletic contests. Italy architecture and landmark. Piazza navona is one of the main attractions of Rome and Italy.Piazza navona
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
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica
Vatican Museums, Vatican CityVatican Museums
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
photo of medieval leaning tower of pisa (Torre di pisa) at piazza dei miracoli (Piazza del duomo), Tuscany, Italy.Leaning Tower of Pisa
photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
photo of piazza di spagna in rome, italy. Spanish steps in rome, Italy in the morning. One of the most famous squares in Rome, Italy. Rome architecture and landmark.Piazza di Spagna
photo of panorama of piazza dei miracoli with leaning tower of pisa, Italy.Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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 piazza del popolo (People's square) named after the church of santa maria del popolo in Rome, Italy.Piazza del Popolo
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 Visit Italy, park Villa Borghese with boat and ducks.Villa Borghese
photo of holy angel castle, also known as hadrian mausoleum in the morning, Rome, Italy.Castel Sant'Angelo
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 mangia tower or torre del mangia towering above of the palazzo pubblico on piazza del campo in medieval city of Siena at beautiful sunrise, tuscany, Italy.Piazza del Campo
photo of bologna, Italy. Piazza maggiore with torre dell'orologio and torre dell’arengo, landmark in emilia-romagna historical province.Piazza Maggiore
photo of uffizi gallery in piazzale degli uffizi at night in florence Italy.Uffizi Gallery
photo of Spanish Steps at morning in Rome, Italy .Spanish Steps
Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel
Egyptian Museum, Circoscrizione 1, Turin, Torino, Piemont, ItalyEgyptian Museum
photo of altare della patria, national monument to victor emmanuel II the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome.Altare della Patria
photo of Turin (Torino), Mole Antonelliana tower, simbol of the city. Italy.Mole Antonelliana
Cinque Terre National Park, Vernazza, La Spezia, Liguria, ItalyCinque Terre National Park
photo of High dynamic range (HDR) Fontana dei Mesi fountain in Parco del Valentino, TurinParco del Valentino
Central Market
Saint Peter's Square, R-36989Saint Peter's Square
photo of Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy.Galleria dell'Accademia
photo of Piazza De Ferrari .Piazza De Ferrari
PHOTO OF New business district Milano Porta Nuova Garibaldi (Gae Aulenti) .Piazza Gae Aulenti
photo of Largo di Torre Argentina square in Rome, Italy with four Roman Republican temples and the remains of Pompeys Theatre in the ancient Campus Martius.Largo di Torre Argentina
PHOTOPP OF Arco della Pace (Arch of Peace), Porta Sempione, Milan, Italy .Arch of Peace
photo of view of Teatro La Scala- famous opera house in Milan, Italy.La Scala
photo of view Pinacothèque de Brera - Cour intérieure, Milan,Italy.Pinacoteca di Brera
photo of Bologna, Italy - Two Towers (Due Torri), Asinelli and Garisenda, symbols of medieval Bologna towers.Two Towers
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
Church of Santa Maria Novella at morning in Florence, Tuscany, ItalyBasilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI)
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"
Photo of sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.Saint Mark's Basilica
photo of The traditional bridge of the sighs of Barranco in Lima-PERU .Bridge of Sighs
photo of Milan, Italy panorama. View from Milan Cathedral. Royal Palace of Milan - Palazzo Realle and Velasca Tower in the background.Royal Palace of Milan
PHOTO OF View of the Piazza delle Erbe in center of Verona city, Italy .Piazza delle Erbe
photo of Tower and cathedral, famous landmarks of Pisa, Italy .Cattedrale di Pisa
photo of Bologna, Italy. Piazza del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore in Bologna, Italy landmark in Emilia-Romagna historical province.Fountain of Neptune, Bologna
PHOTO OF Bologna, Italy. Fontana del Nettuno, Palazzo Re Enzo in Piazza Maggiore, Italy landmark in Emilia-Romagna historical province.Palazzo Re Enzo
Torre dell'Orologio
Angelo Caduto, Pisa, Tuscany, ItalyAngelo Caduto

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Day 1

Day 1 – Rome - arrival day

  • Rome - Arrival day
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  • Altare della Patria
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Rome and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Rome for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Rome is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Rome. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Rome. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy an outstanding Bib Gourmand dining experience at La Pergola. Holding an impressive 3 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, La Pergola consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional mediterranean and contemporary cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Il Pagliaccio, one of the best Bib Gourmand 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in Rome. Take your pick from the creative and innovative menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Enoteca La Torre in Rome. With its prestigious 2-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 mediterranean and creative dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Rome. RoYaL Art Cafè Roma offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 3,972 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like Ai Tre Scalini. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Centro. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,488 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Colosseum
  • Roman Forum
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

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 Roma Sparita while immersing yourself in Rome. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Ristorante Amedeo, 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 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,798 satisfied customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend DEROMA - Farine Romane, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Hotel Hassler Roma. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

VinAllegro is another top-rated bar where you can spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Rome and Arezzo

  • Rome
  • Arezzo
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Pantheon
  • Piazza navona
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Italy, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Rome and Arezzo. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Arezzo. Arezzo will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Pantheon. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors and gets around 30,000,000 visits every year.

Piazza Navona is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 travelers.

Rome is also the home of Castel Sant'Angelo. This museum gets more than 918,591 visitors on an annual basis. Around 72,431 people have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is piazza del Popolo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 89,807 reviews, a visit to this square is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Rome is also your chance to admire Villa Borghese. This must-visit urban zone of rome enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 69,749 reviews.

After soaking in Rome’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Arezzo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 22 min. When you arrive in Arezzo, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Arezzo, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Arezzo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Octavin, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Octavin consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative cuisine.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Trattoria Il Saraceno while experiencing the best of Arezzo. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,759 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Antica Fonte, an elegant culinary destination in Arezzo. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,306 previous guests.

Make your way to La Clandestina. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 277 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Emilio? This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars among 263 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is La Nuova Tagliatella. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 275 customers.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bologna and Venice

  • Bologna
  • Venice
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Drive 333 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Torre dell'Orologio
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • Fountain of Neptune, Bologna
  • Palazzo Re Enzo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Bologna and Venice. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Venice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Bologna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bologna beckons with new experiences!

Start your day with a visit to Torre dell'Orologio. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 281 visitors.

Next, make your way to Two Towers. This top attraction is a tower with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Piazza Maggiore. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Fountain of Neptune, Bologna. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,952 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Palazzo Re Enzo. This palazzo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,072 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Venice, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Bologna to Venice may take around 1 hour 46 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Venice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Venice's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make your stay in Venice one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Local, a 1 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful contemporary cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Local, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Venice you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Wistèria. With 1 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Wistèria proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its contemporary and venetian culinary offerings.

Quadri is not just another restaurant in Venice. Its 1-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s modern dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Venice.

Adagio is an excellent example. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Il Mercante. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Cantina Do Spade is another of the best bars in the city of Venice that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,120 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Venice and Verona

  • Venice
  • Verona
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Saint Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
  • Bridge of Sighs
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On day 5 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Venice and Verona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Verona, where you will stay for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Rialto Bridge. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,666 reviews.

Continue your journey at Piazza San Marco. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 travelers from near and far.

Venice is also the home of St Mark's Basilica. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Doge's Palace. A total of 318,104 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Bridge of Sighs. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,223 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this footbridge.

Verona’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Venice behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. Verona welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Verona. Verona offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Verona.

Do not miss out on an incredible dining experience at Osteria Mondo d'Oro, one of the finest upscale restaurants in Verona. Featuring delightful food options and italian and seasonal offerings, Osteria Mondo d'Oro has garnered acclaim from numerous satisfied diners.

For local recommendations, look no further than Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli. This food haven in Verona has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring creative and contemporary cuisine, this well-loved Bib Gourmand restaurant stands out as a favorite among local and international customers.

In the mood for something different? Consider reserving a table at Il Desco. This celebrated dining spot in Verona is renowned for its sumptuous meals and italian contemporary menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Archivio. This place has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Osteria da Ugo. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,724 customers.

Signorvino is another great place where you can celebrate after a long, fun day in the city. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Verona, Ronchi, and Milan

  • Verona
  • Milan
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Verona Arena
  • Piazza delle Erbe
  • Gardaland Resort
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Verona, Ronchi, and Milan, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Milan. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Verona Arena is a great place to start with. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Verona Arena attracts more than 195,540 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is piazza delle Erbe. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,777 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ronchi. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Gardaland Resort. This much-appreciated amusement park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 99,291 reviews.

Milan’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Ronchi behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. Milan welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Milan, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

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.

Locals recommend going for a drink at Mag Cafe. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,270 customers.

Another popular bar you could swing by after dinner is Nottingham Forest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,686 customers.

The Friends Pub Milano also makes the list of popular bars you could visit tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,689 customers.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Milan

  • Milan
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Drive 7 km, 37 min

  • Royal Palace of Milan
  • Duomo di Milano Museum
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Day 7 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Milan. You have 1 night left in Milan. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

You can learn more about Milan today by going on a tour. Milan offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Milan. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Primè, a popular restaurant in Milan. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,184 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Contraste during your stay in Milan. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 823 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Nero 9, a renowned dining destination in Milan. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 573 satisfied guests.

Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 954 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Milan we recommend is BhangraBar, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,036 customers.

Camparino in Galleria is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,473 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Milan and Turin

  • Milan
  • Turin
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Pinacoteca di Brera
  • Sforzesco Castle Art Library
  • Sempione Park
  • Arch of Peace
  • Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
  • More

On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Milan and Turin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Turin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Pinacoteca di Brera, a remarkable art museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,077 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 417 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,714 travelers.

Parco Sempione is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Arch of Peace. This well-loved monument boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 27,502 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci" awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a technology museum, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,235 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 532,084 people travel to Milan to experience it.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Milan, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Turin. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 48 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Turin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Turin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Vintage 1997 is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature italian and classic meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Turin, Unforgettable. 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 innovative and italian contemporary dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Turin you shouldn’t miss is Piano 35. 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 piedmontese menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Birrificio Torino, one of the best bars in the city. Birrificio Torino is an excellent place to have a refreshing evening drink after exploring Turin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,558 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals at Bistrot Turin. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,494 customers.

Bar Zucca also belongs to the list of the best bars in Turin, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 883 customers.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Turin, Genoa, and La Spezia

  • Turin
  • Genoa
  • La Spezia
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Piazza De Ferrari
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Italy, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Turin, Genoa, and La Spezia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in La Spezia. La Spezia will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Egyptian Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,123 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Mole Antonelliana. This tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,724 reviews. Usually, around 237,000 people visit Mole Antonelliana every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Parco del Valentino. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 42,752 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Turin, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Genoa. Your travel time is around 1 hour 59 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to piazza De Ferrari. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,312 reviews.

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

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of La Spezia. La Spezia offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of La Spezia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Colombaio Park, an iconic dining spot in La Spezia. 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 out of 5-star rating from 899 satisfied guests.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Corniglia, Pisa, and Florence

  • Pisa
  • Florence
  • More

Drive 221 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Cinque Terre National Park
  • Cattedrale di Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Angelo Caduto
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Corniglia, Pisa, and Florence. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Florence. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Corniglia. This car ride takes around 35 min.

Kick off the day at Cinque Terre National Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,526 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pisa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 30 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pisa Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,361 reviews.

Piazza del Duomo, Pisa is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 104,550 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Angelo Caduto. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 150 reviews.

Leaning Tower of Pisa is another outstanding experience in Pisa. Around 116,882 travelers have rated this bell tower an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 3,200,000 visitors annually.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Florence, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Florence.

Make sure to book a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Florence. This local gem’s delectable italian contemporary cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Enoteca Pinchiorri is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

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

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. This celebrated dining spot in Florence is renowned for its sumptuous meals and italian contemporary and international menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

After dinner, visit Manifattura, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Caffe Concerto Paszkowski. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

Alternatively, locals recommend Ristorante Buca Mario. This bar, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 customers, is one of the best bars in the city of Florence.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Florence

  • Florence
  • More

Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Central Market
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI)
  • More

Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Florence for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Florence on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Florence.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Il Vezzo. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Florence boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 862 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Florence is Le Vespe Cafè. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 773 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, in Florence. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 536 satisfied customers.

An excellent example is Villa Cora, which has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 699 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

Locals also enjoy Archea Brewery, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 723 customers, an after-dinner drink at Archea Brewery is the perfect way to end this day.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Florence, Siena, and Viterbo

  • Florence
  • Siena
  • Viterbo
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Piazzale Michelangelo
  • Piazza del Campo
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Florence, Siena, and Viterbo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Viterbo, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 76,359 reviews.

Next up is Galleria dell'Accademia. This national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Galleria dell'Accademia welcomes 1,719,645 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is piazzale Michelangelo. This square has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Siena, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Florence to Siena may take around 1 hour 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is piazza del Campo. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 64,175 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Siena, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Viterbo. Your travel time is around 2 hours 4 min.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Viterbo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Vatican City and Rome

  • Rome
  • More

Drive 117 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Vatican City and Rome, 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 Rome. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Rome. Rome offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Rome. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make a reservation at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali, a popular dining spot in Rome. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,637 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Maccheroni while indulging in the charm of Rome. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,633 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of RomAntica, a treasured establishment in Rome. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,462 satisfied guests.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Rome. Ristorante Tema offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 939 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Sant' Eustachio Caffè. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,555 customers.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Rome - departure day

  • Rome - Departure day
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  • Largo di Torre Argentina
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rome before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Optimize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Rome’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Italy, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Rome. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!

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