Italian Lakes & Fairways: Northern Italy Campervan Golf Journey
Italian Lakes & Fairways: Northern Italy Campervan Golf Journey
Location: Lombardy, Dolomites, Lake Como & Garda, Italy
Passions: Golf / Food & Wine / Culture / Lake & Mountain Scenery
Recommended Ages: 12+
Trip Type: Self-Drive Golf Loop
Embark on a self-drive golf journey through some of Italy’s most beautiful regions. From Bergamo’s historic fairways to the grandeur of Lake Garda, the romance of Verona and the natural beauty of the Dolomites, this trip blends world-class golf with unforgettable cultural experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Play three of Northern Italy’s most prestigious courses
- Sleep at the fairway’s edge at Golf Club L’Albenza & Dolomiti Club
- Sip wine in Bellagio and dine lakeside in Sirmione
- Attend an opera under the stars in Verona’s Roman Arena
Why With-a-Camper?
🚐 A hotel room on wheels—play & explore the very best that the Italian Lakes have to offer without having to pack and unpack each night
🍷 Freedom to explore hidden villages and dine where the locals go
🏌️ Combine championship golf with food, culture, and effortless travel, with added convenience of staying on the golfing estate at certain courses
🌿 Linger longer when you fall in love with a place—your camper is always ready
Booking This Trip
Travel in your own campervan, or book your Italy campervan from €950 for 9 nights
Rounds at each course from €120–300 per person
Contact us for campsite recommendations and special experiences
See options for your dates here ⇾⇾⇾
Additional Options
🏌️ Play with a Pro
Enjoy a hosted round with a local golf professional who will share course strategies and local stories.
👥 Join a Golf Convoy
We’re arranging group departures where multiple campervans tour together. 🚌 Perfect for friends or golf societies.
✉️ Want to learn more? Email hello@with-a-camper.com
Itinerary & golf course details
Itinerary & golf course details
📅 Day 1 – Arrival & Drive to Bergamo
Pick up your campervan in Milan and drive through Lombardy’s gentle hills lined with vineyards and cypress trees. Arrive in Bergamo in time to walk the ancient Venetian walls, climb the Torre Civica for sweeping views, and enjoy dinner in a candlelit trattoria tucked inside the medieval Città Alta.
🚐 Drive time: ~1 hr
📅 Day 2 – ⛳ Golf Club L’Albenza
Tee off on this 27-hole championship course with tree-lined fairways and undulating greens, famous as a past Italian Open venue. After your round, visit the Accademia Carrara’s collection of Renaissance art or relax over an aperitivo in Piazza Vecchia. You can sleep overnight in your campervan on the club grounds by prior arrangement.
🚐 Drive time: minimal
📅 Day 3 – Lake Como & ⛳ Villa d’Este Golf
Play 18 holes at Villa d’Este, Italy’s most prestigious club, known for its immaculate fairways set among chestnut and birch trees. Later, sip espresso in Bellagio’s piazza, browse artisan boutiques, or sail across Lake Como as the sun sets over the mountains.
🚐 Drive time: ~1 hr
📅 Day 4 – Lake Como & Mountain Escape
Start with a lakeside breakfast, then drive into the Alps to Camping Cevedale. Settle into this peaceful mountain retreat surrounded by forests, waterfalls, and panoramic peaks.
🚐 Drive time: ~2 hrs
📅 Day 5 – Dolomites & ⛳ Dolomiti Golf Club
Continue into the heart of the Dolomites to play 18 holes framed by dramatic limestone cliffs and alpine meadows. This high-altitude course is renowned for fresh mountain air and unforgettable scenery. Stay overnight at the course in your campervan.
🚐 Drive time: ~1 hr
📅 Day 6 – Dolomites Exploration
Spend the day hiking panoramic trails with views of the Pale di San Martino, exploring traditional mountain villages, or tasting local Tyrolean cuisine.
🚐 Drive time: minimal
📅 Day 7 – Lake Garda & ⛳ Garda Golf Country Club
Drive south to Lake Garda to play 27 holes among olive groves and cypress trees. After golf, explore Sirmione’s castle, stroll lakeside promenades, and relax in thermal springs.
🚐 Drive time: ~2.5 hrs
📅 Day 8 – Verona & Opera Night
Wander Verona’s romantic cobblestone streets, admire Juliet’s Balcony, and savour gelato in Piazza delle Erbe. In the evening, experience an unforgettable opera performance in the Roman Arena.
🚐 Drive time: ~1 hr
📅 Day 9 – Return to Milan & Camper Drop-Off
Drive back to Milan, return your campervan, and check into a central hotel. Spend your last evening shopping in the fashion district or toasting your trip in the vibrant Navigli area.
🚐 Drive time: ~2 hrs
📅 Day 10 – Milan Culture & Departure
Visit the Duomo’s rooftop terraces, see Da Vinci’s Last Supper, and enjoy a farewell breakfast before heading home.
🚐 Drive time: minimal
Optional Venice Extension: If you’d like to continue your adventure towards Venice, consider adding extra days for ⛳ Castello di Spessa Golf Club, where you can also park your campervan on site. This makes a perfect base for exploring Venice’s canals and the Friuli wine region.
Top tips for this trip in a campervan
Top tips for this trip in a campervan
Reserve tee times well in advance—Villa d’Este and Garda Golf are very popular
Bring smart casual attire for clubhouses and opera nights
Use your camper to stay flexible with weather and travel times
Plan extra time for wine tasting or a scenic detour
Pack layers—it can be warm by day and cool by evening
Other great itineraries
Other great itineraries
🇮🇹 Tuscany & Chianti Golf TrailPlay Royal Golf La Bagnaia with its rolling fairways and medieval village views, then head to Ugolino, Italy’s oldest club. Between rounds, tour Siena, sample Chianti wines, and relax in hilltop agriturismos.
🇨🇭 Swiss Lakes & Mountain GreensCombine the stunning Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course with the lakeside fairways of Golf Club Lugano. Explore Lucerne’s old town, take mountain cable cars, and swim in crystal-clear lakes.
🇫🇷 Provence & Côte d’Azur EscapeTee off at Terre Blanche’s luxury courses and Cannes-Mougins Golf Club, set among pines and olive trees. Off the course, wander Provençal markets, visit lavender fields, and dine on the Mediterranean coast.
🇦🇹 Austrian Alps & Salzburg FairwaysPlay Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee Golf Club with its alpine backdrop and Zell am See’s lakeside course. Enjoy Salzburg’s baroque streets, mountain hikes, and spa towns along the way.
Suggested campsites
Suggested campsites
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