Northern Italy Road Trip

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Day 1: City Exploration

Milan, Italy on May 14, 2024

8:00AM

Explore Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Start your day with a guided tour of the stunning Milan Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece.
20 EUR, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Take a stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, known for its high-end boutiques and cafes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ratanà

Indulge in a delicious Northern Italian meal at Ratanà, known for its authentic dishes and cozy ambiance.
30 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Brera District

Discover the charming streets of Brera, filled with art galleries, designer shops, and artisan boutiques.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Toscana

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Trattoria Toscana, offering authentic Tuscan and Lombard cuisine.
40 EUR, 2 hours

Day 2: Lake Como Beauty

Lake Como, Italy on May 15, 2024

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Lake Como

Embark on a picturesque drive to the stunning Lake Como, enjoying the breathtaking views along the way.
Fuel cost, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Darsena

Savor a delightful lakeside lunch at Ristorante La Darsena, offering fresh seafood and local specialties.
35 EUR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Tour of Lake Como

Hop on a guided boat tour to explore the enchanting villas and picturesque towns dotted along Lake Como's shores.
50 EUR, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Veluu Ristorante & Suites

Indulge in a gourmet dinner overlooking Lake Como at Al Veluu Ristorante & Suites, known for its romantic ambiance.
60 EUR, 2 hours

Day 3: Parmesan Delights

Parma, Italy on May 16, 2024

9:00AM

Drive to Parma

Embark on a scenic drive to Parma, known for its rich culinary heritage and charming streets.
Fuel cost, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Factory

Take a guided tour of a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Factory to learn about the cheese-making process and enjoy tastings.
25 EUR, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Corrieri

Enjoy a classic Parma meal at Trattoria Corrieri, known for its authentic Emilian cuisine.
30 EUR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Piazza Garibaldi

Stroll through the historic Piazza Garibaldi and nearby streets, perfect for some leisurely shopping and local discoveries.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Forchetta

Savor a delightful dinner at La Forchetta, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring Parma's culinary delights.
40 EUR, 2 hours

Day 4: Bologna Exploration

Bologna, Italy on May 17, 2024

9:00AM

Drive to Bologna

Embark on a scenic drive to Bologna, known for its medieval architecture, lively markets, and rich gastronomic scene.
Fuel cost, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Piazza Maggiore

Explore the heart of Bologna at Piazza Maggiore, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and the iconic Fountain of Neptune.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Anna Maria

Savor traditional Bolognese cuisine at the renowned Trattoria Anna Maria, known for its homemade pasta and warm hospitality.
35 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Quadrilatero Market

Wander through the vibrant Quadrilatero Market, filled with local produce, artisanal goods, and traditional delicacies.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Del Rosso

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Trattoria Del Rosso, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu highlighting Bologna's culinary traditions.
40 EUR, 2 hours

Day 5: Venetian Charms

Venice, Italy on May 18, 2024

9:00AM

Drive to Venice

Embark on a scenic drive to Venice, known for its romantic canals, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Fuel cost, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Gondola Ride through Canals

Embark on a classic gondola ride through Venice's enchanting canals, accompanied by a knowledgeable gondolier.
80 EUR, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Osteria Al Squero

Enjoy a traditional Venetian lunch at Osteria Al Squero, offering a charming canal-side setting and authentic cuisine.
40 EUR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore St. Mark's Square

Discover the iconic St. Mark's Square, home to the impressive St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and lively outdoor cafes.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Jonny

Savor a delightful dinner at Trattoria da Jonny, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere along with authentic Venetian dishes.
45 EUR, 2 hours

Day 6: Venice Exploration

Venice, Italy on May 19, 2024

9:00AM

Guided Tour of Doge's Palace

Embark on a fascinating guided tour of the historic Doge's Palace, exploring its ornate rooms, art collections, and the famous Bridge of Sighs.
30 EUR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Antiche Carampane

Indulge in a gourmet seafood lunch at Trattoria Antiche Carampane, known for its exquisite Venetian culinary creations.
50 EUR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Murano Island

Embark on a guided boat tour to Murano Island, famous for its glass-blowing tradition and colorful canal-side houses.
25 EUR, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Alle Corone

Savor a delightful dinner at Trattoria Alle Corone, known for its elegant ambiance and a menu showcasing the best of Venetian cuisine.
55 EUR, 2 hours

Day 7: Verona Romance

Verona, Italy on May 20, 2024

9:00AM

Drive to Verona

Embark on a scenic drive to Verona, known for its romantic Shakespearean connections, ancient amphitheater, and charming streets.
Fuel cost, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Juliet's House

Explore the iconic Juliet's House, known for its balcony and romantic association with Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'.
10 EUR, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Osteria da Ugo

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Osteria da Ugo, offering a cozy setting and traditional Veronese dishes.
30 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Piazza delle Erbe

Stroll through the vibrant Piazza delle Erbe, known for its colorful market stalls, historic buildings, and lively atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 12 Apostoli

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at 12 Apostoli, housed in a historic building and renowned for its traditional Veronese cuisine.
50 EUR, 2 hours