Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Scenic 7-Day Road Trip from Brasov to Tuscany and Back

Viewed by 82 travelers

Day 1: Drive and Explore Florence

Florence, Italy on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Drive from Brasov to Florence

Set off in the morning for a scenic drive of approximately 12 hours covering around 1100 km, crossing through Romania, Hungary, Austria, and into Italy.
EUR0, 12h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine at this beloved Florence spot, known for its Florentine steak and rustic atmosphere. Open until 10:30pm.
EUR30, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Florence

Day 2: Florence Sightseeing

Florence, Italy on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast in this historic café serving excellent coffee and pastries. Open 7:30am to 8pm.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the most famous art museums in the world featuring Renaissance masterpieces. Open 8:15am to 6:50pm, tickets about EUR20.
EUR20, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria ZaZa

Savor homemade Tuscan dishes at this lively eatery known for its fresh pasta and salads. Open noon to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Florence Cathedral (Duomo)

Climb Brunelleschi's dome to enjoy stunning city views and appreciate the medieval architecture. Open 10am to 5pm, entry EUR18.
EUR18, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore Ponte Vecchio

Stroll along the historic bridge full of jewelry shops and lively street atmosphere.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Delight in traditional Tuscan countryside dishes in a cozy setting. Open till 10pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Florence

Day 3: Siena and Chianti Wine

Siena, Italy on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or local café

Enjoy a simple Italian breakfast with coffee and pastries before departing for Siena.
EUR8, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Siena

Drive about 1h20m from Florence to the medieval city of Siena, renowned for its Gothic architecture and Piazza del Campo.
EUR0, 1h20m

9:45am

Explore Siena Historic Center

Visit Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral, and the Torre del Mangia offering panoramic views. Attractions open generally from 10am to 5pm.
EUR15, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Antica Osteria da Divo

Experience medieval style dining with fantastic Tuscan specialties in a unique setting. Open noon to 3pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Drive into Chianti wine region

Drive through the picturesque Chianti countryside visiting vineyards; réserver a wine tasting at Castello di Verrazzano (open until 6pm).
EUR40, 3h0m

6:00pm

Return to Siena

Head back to Siena for overnight stay and relax.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Taverna di San Giuseppe

Enjoy traditional Tuscan dishes with a rustic atmosphere in Siena. Open till 11pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Siena

Day 4: San Gimignano & Volterra

Tuscany, Italy on May 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast

Quick breakfast in Siena before departure to San Gimignano.
EUR8, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to San Gimignano

Travel about 50 minutes to this Tuscan town famous for its medieval towers and charming streets.
EUR0, 0h50m

9:05am

Visit San Gimignano Historic Center

Walk the cobbled streets, visit Torre Grossa for splendid views. Open 10am to 6pm, entry to tower EUR10.
EUR10, 2h0m

11:30am

Drive to Volterra

Short drive of about 30 minutes to this ancient Etruscan town known for alabaster crafts.
EUR0, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Enoteca Del Duca

Delicious Tuscan meals with local wines in Volterra center. Open noon to 3pm.
EUR28, 1h30m

1:30pm

Explore Volterra

Visit the Roman Theatre ruins and the Etruscan Museum. Open 9:30am to 6:30pm, entry EUR12.
EUR12, 2h0m

3:30pm

Drive back to Florence

Return drive approximately 1h30m to Florence for evening relaxation.
EUR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Enjoy upscale Tuscan dining in Florence with romantic ambiance. Open till 11pm.
EUR40, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tuscany

Day 5: Pisa & Lucca

Tuscany, Italy on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast

Enjoy a quick breakfast in Florence before heading out.
EUR8, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Pisa

Travel about 1h10m to the famous city of Pisa.
EUR0, 1h10m

9:30am

Visit Leaning Tower of Pisa

Climb or admire the tower, cathedral and baptistery in Piazza dei Miracoli. Open 9am to 7pm, tower entry EUR20.
EUR20, 2h0m

11:30am

Drive to Lucca

Short 30-minute drive to medieval walled city Lucca.
EUR0, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Da Leo

Enjoy local Lucchese specialties and fresh pasta. Open noon to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

1:30pm

Bike ride on Lucca city walls

Rent a bike to cycle the 4 km walls for panoramic views and leisure. Bike rental approx EUR8 for 2 hours.
EUR8, 2h0m

4:00pm

Explore Lucca center

Visit Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and Torre Guinigi with rooftop garden. Open till 7pm, entry EUR5.
EUR5, 1h0m

5:30pm

Drive back to Florence

Return drive to Florence for the night.
EUR0, 1h15m

7:00pm

Dinner at Il Latini

Feast on traditional Tuscan dishes in a lively atmosphere. Open till 11pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tuscany

Day 6: Bologna Drive Stop

Bologna, Italy on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast

Light breakfast in Florence before departure.
EUR8, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Bologna

Drive 1h15m to Bologna, rich in medieval architecture and gastronomy.
EUR0, 1h15m

9:30am

Explore Piazza Maggiore and Towers of Bologna

See the Two Towers and historic square with lively cafés. Towers open 9am-7pm, tower climb EUR5.
EUR5, 2h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Osteria dell'Orsa

Enjoy traditional Bolognese cuisine including tagliatelle al ragù. Open noon to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

1:00pm

Drive back to Brasov

Begin the long drive (approx. 12-13 hours, 1100 km) returning home with stops as needed.
EUR0, 13h0m
Find Hotels in Bologna

Day 7: Return to Brasov

Brasov, Romania on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Arrival in Brasov

Arrive back to Brasov after a scenic and eventful road trip across multiple European countries and the Tuscan region.
EUR0, 0h0m
Find Hotels in Brasov
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your trip by car to tuscany starting from brasov and returning to brasov Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go