Car rental Lombardy

Exploring Lombardy by car provides the perfect opportunity to experience the region's diverse offerings at your own pace. With the convenience of our rental options, embark on picturesque drives to uncover the hidden gems that lie within Lombardy.

Car Class Recommendations

• Economy: Ideal for couples or solo-travelers, offering economic fuel efficiency.
• Compact: Suitable for families, usually with sufficient room for luggage.
• SUV: Perfect for large groups or families, offering high comfort and plentiful storage.

Driving Routes

Take the scenic route from Milan to Lake Como, admire the stunning views of the Alps, or explore charming country towns like Bergamo and Brescia. Lombardy's varied routes ensure a magical drive.

Traffic Rules & Speed Limits

Pay attention to speed limits: typically 50 km/h in urban areas and up to 130 km/h on highways. Make sure to carry your driving license and identification at all times, and remember, in Italy, we drive on the right!

Key Lombardy Attractions

From chic Milan to the picturesque Garda lake, Lombardy's variety promises an immersive experience.

• Milan: Known worldwide for its fashion and design. Visit the imposing Milan Cathedral or relish the iconic 'Last Supper' by Leonardo da Vinci.
• Lake Como: A tranquil, upscale resort area known for its dramatic scenery, set against the Alps.
• Bergamo: Imbued with Renaissance and neoclassical architecture, Bergamo is divided into two levels, the high historic city and the lower, modern city.
• Sirmione: Located on the shores of Lake Garda, it's famed for the beautiful Scaligero Castle and thermal baths.

Local Climate & Best Time to Visit

Lombardy experiences a varied climate, with Alpine weather in the northern parts and a mild Mediterranean influence in the south. For lake visits and city tours, the ideal time is from April to September, but if skiing is your priority, the winter months (December to February) will suit you best.

Currency & Essential Tips

In Italy, the official currency is the Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, although carrying some cash could be useful, especially in smaller towns. Always keep an eye on your belongings to avoid petty theft, particularly in crowded tourist areas.

Seasonal Events & Festivals

Lombardy's event calendar is rich, hosting well-known events such as Milano Fashion Week and Il Salone Del Mobile. Also, don't miss the historic Bergamo Film Meeting and the colorful Sagra di San Martino in Scanzorosciate.

Experience Lombardy's Heart

With a unique blend of art, history, natural beauty, and cuisine, Lombardy offers a multi-faceted experience. Plan your journey today and discover the heart of Italy at your own pace with our reliable car rental options.