Romantic Roadtrip from Milan to Rome via Lake Como and Tuscany

  1. Day 1: Milan
    Estimated Distance from Rome: 596.3 km (6 h 14 min)

    Experience Milan's mix of contemporary and historical architecture. Visit the Gothic Cathedral and Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper painting.

  2. Day 2: Lake Como
    Estimated Distance from Milan: 67.1 km (1 h 16 min)

    Take a panoramic boat ride, indulge in local food and wine and experience a remarkable sunset at shore of the lake.

  3. Day 3: Siena
    Estimated Distance from Lake Como to Siena: 355.7 km (3 h 37 min)

    Stroll through Siena's medieval alleyways, admire the Gothic cathedral and town halls, and try the world-renowned Chianti wine.

  4. Day 4: Montepulciano and Montalcino
    Estimated Distance from Siena to Montepulciano: 57.8 km (1 h)

    Visit two small hill towns known for their red wine production and gorgeous architecture, with a stop at the 16th-century fortress in Montepulciano.

  5. Day 5: Pienza and Val d'Orcia
    Estimated Distance from Montepulciano to Pienza: 22.3 km (42 min)

    Explore Pienza's UNESCO-listed center, elegant cathedral, and serene countryside views. Continue to the beautiful Val d'Orcia, famous for its vineyards, olive oil and truffle production.

  6. Day 6: Florence
    Estimated Distance from Pienza to Florence: 111 km (1 h 38 min)

    Visit the cradle of the Renaissance, admire Michelangelo's David sculpture, Giotto's Bell Tower, Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio Bridge.

  7. Day 7: Rome
    Estimated Distance from Florence to Rome: 277.5 km (2 h 46 min)

    Complete your honeymoon in Rome with an unforgettable visit to St. Peter's Basilica, the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Milan Cathedral (30 min, Free)
  • The Last Supper (20 min, €10)
  • Panoramic Boat Ride (2-3 hrs, €10-15)
  • Wine Tasting in Montepulciano and Montalcino (2 hrs, €10-20)
  • Florence Cathedral (30 min, Free)
  • Uffizi Gallery (2-3 hrs,€16-20)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €66-85 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the leaning tower of Pisa and the nearby beach. Alternatively, skip a destination on your route to spend more time in others.

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