42 days in Northwest Italy Itinerary

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Turin: Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi (in Stupinigi), Casa Zuccala (in Marentino) and Ecomuseo dell'argilla (in Cambiano). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Museo Egizio, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica di Superga, tour the pleasant surroundings at Sentieri della Valnontey, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cappella dei Banchieri e dei Mercanti.

To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Turin road trip planner.

Panama City, Panama to Turin is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is 6 hours. Traveling from Panama City in December, things will get colder in Turin: highs are around 8°C and lows about 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Pisa.

On the 28th (Tue), take in panoramic vistas at Leaning Tower of Pisa, don't miss a visit to Piazza dei Miracoli, then examine the collection at Museo Aviotruppe Esercito Italiano, and finally steep yourself in history at St Martin Cathedral.

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Drive from Turin to Pisa in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. When traveling from Turin in December, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Pisa: temperatures range from 15°C by day to 4°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight to Rome.

Rome is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: don't miss a visit to St. Peter's Basilica, delve into the distant past at Colosseum, admire the striking features of Pantheon, and steep yourself in history at Palatine Hill.

To find more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Rome online tour itinerary planner.

Getting from Pisa to Rome by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. In December, plan for daily highs up to 16°C, and evening lows to 4°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to go by car to Assisi.

Change things up with these side-trips from Assisi: Chiesa Collegiata di San Giovanni Battista (in Gubbio), Studio Moretti Caselli (in Perugia) and Vineria del Carmine (in La Bruna). The adventure continues: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli, make a trip to Piazza del Comune, and do a tasting at Azienda Agraria Guerrieri.

To see photos, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Assisi online trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Rome to Assisi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Rome in January: highs in Assisi hover around 11°C, while lows dip to 2°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Siena.

Change things up with these side-trips from Siena: Arezzo (Villa La Ripa, Santa Maria della Pieve, &more) and Poggio al Bosco (in Chiostrini). And it doesn't end there: make a trip to Piazza del Campo, take in panoramic vistas at Torre del Mangia, admire the masterpieces at Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Battistero di San Giovanni.

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You can drive from Assisi to Siena in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. When traveling from Assisi in January, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Siena: temperatures range from 15°C by day to 3°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can go by car to Florence.

Change things up with a short trip to Castello del Trebbio in Santa Brigida (about 36 minutes away). There's much more to do: admire the masterpieces at Florence Academy of Fine Arts, make a trip to Piazzale Michelangelo, step into the grandiose world of Palazzo Vecchio, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza della Signoria.

To find maps, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, go to the Florence trip site.

Traveling by car from Siena to Florence takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. In January, daily temperatures in Florence can reach 13°C, while at night they dip to 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can take a train to Bologna.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Sun): steep yourself in history at Piazza Maggiore, don't miss a visit to Compianto sul Cristo Morto, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano, then get engrossed in the history at Museo Civico Archeologico, and finally take in panoramic vistas at Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell. On your second day here, pause for some serene contemplation at Ferrara Cathedral, then contemplate the long history of Palazzo Schifanoia (Palazzo della Gioia) - World Heritage Site, then explore the historical opulence of Castello Estense, and finally brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Acetaia Giuseppe Giusti.

For other places to visit, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Bologna trip planner.

Getting from Florence to Bologna by train takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Florence in January, things will get little chillier in Bologna: highs are around 9°C and lows about 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Ravenna.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Tue): get engrossed in the history at CLASSIS RAVENNA - Museo della Citta e del Territorio, take in the spiritual surroundings of Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi), take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, then admire the landmark architecture of Loggetta Lombardesca, then don't miss a visit to Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica di San Vitale.

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Getting from Bologna to Ravenna by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In January, daytime highs in Ravenna are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can go by car to Venice.

Explore Venice's surroundings by going to Padua (Padua Botanical Garden - World Heritage Site, Basilica di Santa Giustina, &more). Next up on the itinerary: explore the activities along Canal Grande, get to know the fascinating history of Piazza San Marco, steep yourself in history at Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo), and enjoy breathtaking views from St Mark's Campanile.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Venice online trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Ravenna to Venice takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. In January in Venice, expect temperatures between 9°C during the day and 0°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to drive to Verona.

Explore Verona's surroundings by going to Mantua (Palazzo Ducale di Mantova & Basilica di Sant'Andrea di Mantova). There's still lots to do: catch a live performance at Arena di Verona, take in the views from Ponte Scaligero, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di Santa Anastasia, and enjoy breathtaking views from Torre dei Lamberti.

For other places to visit, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Verona holiday maker app.

You can drive from Venice to Verona in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Fri) so you can drive to Milan.

Explore Milan's surroundings by going to Tempio Civico della Beata Vergine Incoronata (in Lodi), Como (Basilica di Sant'Abbondio, Basilica di San Fedele, &more) and Caseificio San Pier Damiani (in Parma). And it doesn't end there: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Milano, explore the different monuments and memorials at Monumental Cemetery, pause for some serene contemplation at Santuary of Our Lady of Miracles, and get your bearings at Pinacoteca Ambrosiana.

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Getting from Verona to Milan by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a train. Expect a daytime high around 9°C in January, and nighttime lows around 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Wed) to allow enough time to fly back home.