5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin

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Milan Cathedral, Duomo di Milano, and Piazza Duomo square in the Milan city center, Italy
Photo of Arch of Peace, or Arco della Pace, city gate in the centre of the Old Town of Milan in the sunny day, Lombardia, Italy.
5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin
5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin
5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin
5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin
5-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Milan traveling west to Turin
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Italy. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Italy. You will spend 3 nights in Milan and 1 night in Turin. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Milan, 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. Duomo Di Milano Museum and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Milan, Turin, and Cavoretto, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Via Monte Napoleone
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Milan and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Milan, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Milan is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Milan. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Morfeo Milano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Contraste? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at UNAHOTELS Galles Milano as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Milan.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Nottingham Forest, known for its lively atmosphere. Armani/bamboo Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mag Cafe offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Italy!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Milan
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Drive 8 km, 53 min

  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
  • Arch of Peace
  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
  • Navigli
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Milan has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Milan.

Navigli is a fantastic place you can explore today in Milan. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Milan-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Whatever your travel style is, Sforzesco Castle Art Library is an essential stop in Milan. This famous castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parco Sempione, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Arch Of Peace, a well-known monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Piazza Gae Aulenti.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Italy. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the top shopping destination in Milan. Browse local shops and luxury stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Milan. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Milan by reserving a table at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Seta by Antonio Guida, recognized for its delicious international and contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a local favorite known for its delightful italian contemporary and modern cuisine in Milan. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for italian contemporary and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Frida, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Friends Pub Milano provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Milan and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Italy.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Milan
  • Turin
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Pinacoteca di Brera
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Milan. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Turin, where will spend 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the timeless Duomo Di Milano Museum, a visually striking church in Milan. Next, go to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii.

After visiting Duomo Di Milano Museum and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii, have a stroll along Milan's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to La Scala. This romantic opera house offers a unique experience. Pinacoteca Di Brera is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Turin by securing a reservation at Vintage 1997. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of italian and classic cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Unforgettable, renowned for its delicious innovative and italian contemporary dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Piano 35, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian contemporary and piedmontese menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Piper Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Turin. Tclub Street Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Turin
  • Cavoretto
  • Milan
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Turin and Cavoretto. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Milan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Egyptian Museum. This respected museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Mole Antonelliana and learn what makes this picture-perfect monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Parco Del Valentino.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cavoretto may take around 8 min. Upon your arrival in Cavoretto, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Our first attraction recommendation in Cavoretto is Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, a well-known museum that draws attention for its photogenic features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Milan. Milan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Milan is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Milan.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bice Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Alto Ristorante offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Nero 9 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Milan.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bhangrabar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rufus Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ostello Bello Grande is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Head back to your accommodation in Milan and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Italy.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Milan - Departure day
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  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
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Day 5 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Milan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of places to visit today is Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, a street that captures the true essence of Milan. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Milan, Quadrilatero della Moda is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pasticceria San Carlo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Milan. 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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