Milan Car Hire

Milan is Europe’s creative capital and is every shopper’s dream which is located in the plains of Lombardy. Milan is the richest and largest city in Italy, it is a city filled with style and fashion designers which it’s invaded in spring and autumn for the promotion of the latest fashion. Shoppers can take their time around Italy and visit Armani, Dolce and Gabbana, Gucci, Versace and many more.

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Travelling in Milan with a Rental Car

Your Milan car rental will give you the chance to discover Milan in its cultural sites and shop till you drop. Milan offers many car hire depots; you can collect your car rental from the two International airports, Malpansa and Linate airport, as well as Milan City offices. If you have already started your car rental from another city it is easy to drive you rental car on the A1, the Autostrada del Sole (highway of the sun) a motorway linking Milan to Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples.

Drive your rental car into Milan city to experience the most beautiful and oldest churches in Italy. The Piazza Del Duomo contains Milan’s main cathedral, commissioned in 1386 by Gian Galezzo Visconti, the cathedral holds a congregation of up to 40,000. The Cathedral is a massive Gothic Church made in white marble, shaped into pinnacles, statues and pillars. It offers amazing breathtaking views of the city from the roof between the Gothic spires. Don’t miss the chance to climb the cathedral to view the sites of the city and indulge in the history of this religious building.

The Santa Maria delle Grazie Church is one of the most famous monuments of Lombard Renaissance. This church holds the legendary masterpieces of history, the Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Last Supper’. This painting has continued to embrace the world with questions, yet we look to it for answers. Take a walk around the Cathedral left into San Marino and to Palazza Marino to see the masterpieces of 16th Century architecture.

Shopping in Milan is a must, there are many affordable fashion-outlets around the city for men and women’s clothing on four main streets dedicated only to shopping, the Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Corso Buenos Aires, Via Torino and Corso di Porta Ticinese. However for those who like to start in the heart of the shopping area in Milan, the Via Montenapoleone, Via Della Spiga and Via Sant’Andrea, this area includes expensive stores with clothes from designers we all like to own and some of us can only dream of, such as Gucci, Armani, Versace, Luis Vuitton, Prada, Valentino etc.

Explore the scenic Lake Como as a day trip from Milan with your DriveAway Car rental. The beautiful town of Como is a short car hire drive from Milan surrounded with Mountain and Lakeside views. Lake Como has an area of 146km which makes it the third largest lake in Italy and is shaped like the letter ‘Y’. Lake Como is favourable for the memorable sights and culture. It is a car hire drive that must be accomplished when travelling in Milan.

Milan people love their nightlife, with jazz clubs, dance clubs and piano bars. Milan is also renowned for Italy’s finest dining; experience the food explosion with astonishing amounts of flavour and tastes you wish you can bring home. Take your Driveaway Car rental on your fashion spree as you drive through the city of fashion and style.