Luxury 12-Day Italy Road Trip from Milan to Genoa, Florence, Rome, and Arezzo

Milan Cathedral, Duomo di Milano, and Piazza Duomo square in the Milan city center, Italy
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12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 12-day luxury road trip in Italy!

Italy offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Italy. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Genoa, 3 nights in Florence, 3 nights in Rome, 1 night in Arezzo, and 1 night in Verona, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Italy.

We will help you have the best 12-day luxury holiday in Italy imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

Upon arriving in Italy, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 12-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off to discover some of the best travel destinations in Italy, including the stunning Duomo di Milano Museum and Piazza Navona.

Your 12 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Italy feel truly special. The home for your 12-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Italy. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Italy, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Pantheon, experiencing the fantastic Trevi Fountain up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Colosseum. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Italy.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Italy. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Italy.

As your luxury vacation in Italy comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Italy to share with your friends and family.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Italy. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 12-day road trip in Italy. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Italy before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Milan, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, Rome, Arezzo, Bologna, and Verona at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Italy.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Italy fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Italy today!

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Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

High dynamic range (HDR) Aerial view of the city of Milan, Italy.Milan / 2 nights
Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence / 3 nights
Arezzo - city in ItalyArezzo / 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
Photo of beautiful landscape of panoramic aerial view port of Genoa in a summer day, Italy.Genoa / 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
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
Pisa - city in ItalyPisa

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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 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 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 Old Port Porto Antico of Genoa (Genova) with yachts and boats with aquarium biosphere building under stormy sky. Genoa, ItalyAquarium of Genoa
photo of Spanish Steps at morning in Rome, Italy .Spanish Steps
Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel
photo of Campo de Fiori during the night, Rome.Campo de' Fiori
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 ancient Palatine and ground of Circus Maximus on Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy.Circus Maximus
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 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
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyBasilica of Santa Croce in Florence
photo of Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is Major papal basilica in Rome, Italy. Santa Maria Maggiore one of the most famous basilica in Rome, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Rome and Italy. Morning Rome .Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
photo of view of Teatro La Scala- famous opera house in Milan, Italy.La Scala
photo of Bologna, Italy - Two Towers (Due Torri), Asinelli and Garisenda, symbols of medieval Bologna towers.Two Towers
The Boboli GardensThe Boboli Gardens
PHOTO OF Piazza Grande, Arezzo, Italy .Piazza Grande
PHOTO OF View of the Piazza delle Erbe in center of Verona city, Italy .Piazza delle Erbe
photo of David of Michelangelo,Florence Italy.David of Michelangelo
Aerial view of the Rotunda della Besana. Blue sky. Historical buildings in the city. A cruciform church surrounded by a wall. Rotonda della Besana
Lucignano, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy: the medieval church of San Francesco and the ancient town hall Palazzo Pretorio in the center of the picturesque Tuscan town.San Francesco, Arezzo
The facade of Palazzo Borromeo in Milan, Italy. Palazzo Borromeo

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Day 1 – Milan - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Milan - arrival day

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Rotonda della Besana
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Your luxury holiday in Italy begins as soon as you reach the city of Milan. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Italy is Milan - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Milan.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Rotonda della Besana. This top-tier point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Milan, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,614 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Milan. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Milan.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Galleria Restaurant. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,024 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Milan.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Vento di Sardegna. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,063 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Nero 9 is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Milan, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

As your day in Milan is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Italy.

Make your way to The Friends Pub Milano. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,689 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Camparino in Galleria, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 1,473 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is G. B. Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day luxury vacation in Italy and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Milan and Genoa

Day 2

Day 2 – Milan and Genoa

  • Milan
  • Genoa
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Duomo di Milano Museum
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Sforzesco Castle Art Library
  • Sempione Park
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On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Milan and the city of Genoa. You’ll stay in Genoa for 1 night.

Your day starts in Milan. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Duomo di Milano Museum your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138,554 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this art museum and attraction before you head there. More than 341,609 people visit this attraction every year.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this commercial gallery and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding La Scala. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,219 visitors.

When you’re finished at the library, the perfect next stop is the popular Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This spectacular library and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,714 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Parco Sempione. This park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Milan by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Italy to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Italy. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Milan today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Genoa, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Osteria di Vico Palla, one of the best restaurants in Genoa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,057 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Trattoria Ugo as one of their top choices in the city. Trattoria Ugo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,814 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Genoa is Trattoria dell'Acciughetta. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,398 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Scurreria Beer & Bagel is one of the best bars you can visit in Genoa tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,480 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Soho. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,307 customers.

Alternatively, try Rustichello Restaurant. Rustichello Restaurant is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 861 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Italy! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 3 – Genoa, Pisa, and Florence

Day 3

Day 3 – Genoa, Pisa, and Florence

  • Genoa
  • Pisa
  • Florence
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Piazza De Ferrari
  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Genoa and the city of Pisa. You’ll stay in Florence for 3 nights.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding piazza De Ferrari. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Genoa is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Italy. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Italy’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Pisa.

Make your way to the incredible Piazza del Duomo, Pisa in Pisa for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 104,550 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Pisa is the outstanding Leaning Tower of Pisa. This top attraction leaves more than 3,200,000 visitors totally mesmerized every year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,882 visitors, this remarkable bell tower and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Italy.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Florence.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Italy, we recommend you try Ristorante Paoli, one of the best restaurants in Florence. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,031 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Ristorante Oliviero 1962 as one of the top restaurants in the city. Ristorante Oliviero 1962 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Florence is Il Vezzo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 862 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Manifattura. This bar is considered one of the best in Florence and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ditta Artigianale. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,877 customers.

Alternatively, go to Archea Brewery. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Florence and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 723 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Italy awaits!

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Day 4 – Florence

Day 4

Day 4 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • The Boboli Gardens
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Florence to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Florence. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,544 visitors.

When you’re finished at Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, make a stop at the wonderful piazza della Signoria. This incredible attraction is a square, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Florence, the extraordinary Uffizi Gallery. This national museum gets around 2,011,219 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,794 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Ponte Vecchio. Up to 118,099 visitors have rated this deck arch bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Florence. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Florence.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Argentina , a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,994 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Florence is the fantastic Nil Hotel. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Nil Hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,288 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Ville sull'Arno. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,339 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Florence.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Ristorante Le Volte Firenze. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 536 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Le Cappelle Medicee. Considered one of the best restaurants in Florence, it has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Florence, La Giostra is one to check out. La Giostra is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,432 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Florence.

Many locals go to Locale Firenze to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Djària - American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Caffe San Firenze is another great option in Florence. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,268 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Florence, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Italy!

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Day 5 – Florence

Day 5

Day 5 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 11 km, 57 min

  • Central Market
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • David of Michelangelo
  • Piazzale Michelangelo
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On day 5 of your exciting luxury holiday across Italy you will continue exploring the city of Florence. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Florence. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Central Market. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Galleria dell'Accademia national museum, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Galleria dell'Accademia has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors and is visited by up to 1,719,645 people every year.

The outstanding David is another stop you can visit today in Florence. This statue is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,476 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Florence, then consider a visit to the incredible piazzale Michelangelo. Piazzale Michelangelo is a square and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 77,744 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Florence has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Florence, make sure to check out Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Il Granaio Ristorante. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 667 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar is one of the best bars in Florence and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,020 customers.

You may also want to check out The Florence Irish Pub. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. The Florence Irish Pub is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 426 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Il Vinile. Il Vinile has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 376 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 6 – Vatican City and Rome

Day 6

Day 6 – Vatican City and Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • St Peter's Basilica
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On day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Vatican City and the city of Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 3 nights.

Your day starts in Vatican City.

Make the amazing Vatican Museums your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133,310 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this art museum and attraction before you head there. More than 1,612,530 people visit this attraction every year.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Sistine Chapel. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,083 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this chapel and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Saint Peter's Square. This square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 38,954 visitors.

When you’re finished at the major basilica, the perfect next stop is the popular St. Peter's Basilica. This spectacular major basilica and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 131,043 reviews. St. Peter's Basilica attracts about 11,000,000 visitors annually.

Make the most of your day in Vatican City by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Italy to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Italy. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Vatican City today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rome, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try 433, one of the best restaurants in Rome. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,341 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Roma Sparita as one of their top choices in the city. Roma Sparita is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma is one of the best bars you can visit in Rome tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Cantina e Cucina. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,907 customers.

Alternatively, try Ai Tre Scalini. Ai Tre Scalini is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Italy! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 7 – Rome

Day 7

Day 7 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Circus Maximus
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Piazza navona
  • Pantheon
  • Trevi Fountain
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Rome to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Rome. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Circus Maximus. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,741 visitors.

When you’re finished at Circus Maximus, make a stop at the wonderful Castel Sant'Angelo. This incredible attraction is a museum, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 72,431 visitors. Up to 918,591 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Rome, the extraordinary Piazza Navona. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Pantheon. Up to 30,000,000 people visit this attraction every year and around 189,682 visitors have rated this roman temple an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular Trevi Fountain.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Rome. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Rome.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Hotel Nord Nuova Roma, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,325 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Rome is the fantastic Grand Hotel Palatino. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Grand Hotel Palatino is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,826 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,953 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Rome.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Ristorante Amedeo. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali. Considered one of the best restaurants in Rome, it has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,637 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Rome, Maccheroni is one to check out. Maccheroni is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,633 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Rome.

Many locals go to VinAllegro to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Ristorante Tema. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Bar Tornatora Rome is another great option in Rome. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 952 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Rome, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Italy!

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Day 8 – Rome

Day 8

Day 8 – Rome

  • Rome
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour

  • Villa Borghese
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • More

On day 8 of your exciting luxury holiday across Italy you will continue exploring the city of Rome. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Rome. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Villa Borghese. This attraction is an urban zone of rome and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,749 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary piazza del Popolo. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 89,807 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Spanish Steps monumental staircase, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Piazza di Spagna is another stop you can visit today in Rome. This square is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 113,658 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Rome, then consider a visit to the incredible Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is a major basilica and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 27,678 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Rome has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Rome, make sure to check out Coso Ristorante. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Pierluigi. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Rome before is Ristorante Ad Hoc. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni is one of the best bars in Rome and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

You may also want to check out Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Alternatively, head out to La Licata. La Licata has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,067 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Italy has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 9 – Rome and Arezzo

Day 9

Day 9 – Rome and Arezzo

  • Rome
  • Arezzo
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum
  • Altare della Patria
  • Largo di Torre Argentina
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • More

On day 9 of your luxury road trip holiday in Italy you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Rome and the city of Arezzo. You’ll stay in Arezzo for 1 night.

Your day starts in Rome. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Roman Forum your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 114,450 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this square and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Colosseum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this roman amphitheatre and attraction. In fact, this welcomes around 7,400,000 visitors annually.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Altare della Patria. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,843 visitors. Up to 1,683,070 travelers come to Rome every year to see the stunning Altare della Patria with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at the square, the perfect next stop is the popular largo di Torre Argentina. This spectacular square and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,433 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Campo de' Fiori. This square is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 51,133 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Rome by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Italy to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Italy. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Rome today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Arezzo, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Antica Fonte, one of the best restaurants in Arezzo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,306 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Trattoria Cavour 42 as one of their top choices in the city. Trattoria Cavour 42 is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Arezzo is Il Cantuccio. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Il Covo dei Briganti is one of the best bars you can visit in Arezzo tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Trattoria Il Saraceno. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,759 customers.

Alternatively, try La Clandestina. La Clandestina is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 277 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Italy! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 10 – Arezzo, Bologna, and Verona

Day 10

Day 10 – Arezzo, Bologna, and Verona

  • Arezzo
  • Bologna
  • Verona
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • San Francesco, Arezzo
  • Piazza Grande
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Maggiore
  • More

Get ready for day 10 of your luxury vacation in Italy. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Arezzo and Bologna. You’ll stay in Verona for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Arezzo, the incredible San Francesco, Arezzo. Each year, San Francesco, Arezzo attracts over 20,939 local and international travelers. This popular attraction is a minor basilica that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,377 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing piazza Grande, an outstanding square in Arezzo. Around 14,465 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Italy. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Arezzo.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Bologna.

Make your way to the incredible Two Towers for some unforgettable sightseeing in Bologna. This popular attraction is a tower and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,975 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Piazza Maggiore. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Bologna.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Verona. Luxury hotels in Verona offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Verona.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Verona, Osteria il Ciottolo. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,253 reviews.

Locals also recommend Greppia as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Verona. The Greppia is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,125 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Ristorante Nastro Azzurro. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Verona's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Archivio. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 840 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Re Teodorico. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Re Teodorico has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,370 customers.

Alternatively, go to Signorvino. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,737 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Italy with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 11 – Verona and Milan

Day 11

Day 11 – Verona and Milan

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

  • Verona Arena
  • Piazza delle Erbe
  • Gardaland Resort
  • More

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Italy, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Verona and Province of Verona. You’ll stay in Milan for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Verona Arena. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. As one of the top sights in the area, it’s estimated that up to 195,540 people visit Verona Arena every year.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible piazza delle Erbe. This square and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,777 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Verona is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Italy. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Italy’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible Verona Arena in Province of Verona for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an opera house and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors. Each year, Verona Arena is visited by more than 195,540 travelers.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Province of Verona is the outstanding piazza delle Erbe. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,777 visitors, this remarkable square and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Italy.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Milan.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Italy, we recommend you try Bice Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Milan. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 579 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend DeRos Restaurant as one of the top restaurants in the city. DeRos Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 285 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Milan is Alto Ristorante. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 137 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Armani/Bamboo Bar. This bar is considered one of the best in Milan and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Dessert Bar Milano. This bar has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars by 144 customers.

Alternatively, go to Carico. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Milan and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 125 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Italy awaits!

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Day 12 – Milan - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Milan - departure day

  • Milan - Departure day
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  • Palazzo Borromeo
  • More

Today is the last day of your 12-day luxury holiday in Italy and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Milan before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Italy by heading out to the stunning Palazzo Borromeo. This extraordinary palazzo and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 130 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Milan.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

You will then say farewell to Milan and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Italy in your luggage!

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