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Milan, Italy
Start your journey in Italy's fashion capital. Don't miss the stunning Duomo di Milano and the neighbourhood of Navigli for aperitivo. Grab a classic Milanese risotto before hitting the road.
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Venice, Italy
Park your car on the mainland and explore the floating city on foot and by vaporetto. Wander beyond St. Mark's Square into Dorsoduro and Cannaregio for a more local feel. Try cicchetti — Venetian tapas — at a bacaro wine bar.
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Bologna, Italy
Known as 'La Grassa' (the fat one), Bologna is Italy's food capital — birthplace of ragù and tortellini. Stroll under the medieval porticoes and climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views. The Quadrilatero market is perfect for picking up local produce.
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Florence, Italy
The cradle of the Renaissance is home to the Uffizi Gallery and Brunelleschi's iconic Duomo. Cross the Ponte Vecchio and explore the Oltrarno neighbourhood for artisan workshops and local trattorias. Book major museums in advance to avoid long queues.
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Siena, Italy
A beautifully preserved medieval city with the stunning shell-shaped Piazza del Campo at its heart. Climb the Torre del Mangia for sweeping views over the terracotta rooftops and rolling Tuscan hills. The Sienese pastry ricciarelli makes for a perfect road trip snack.
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Rome, Italy
End your road trip in the Eternal City — the Colosseum, Vatican, and Trastevere neighbourhood are unmissable. Rome rewards slow exploration, so get lost in its cobblestone streets and piazzas. Finish each evening with a gelato and a toss of a coin into the Trevi Fountain.