11-Day Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin to Sestriere and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Italy on a 11-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Turin, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Druento, Pont-Saint-Martin, Breuil-Cervinia, Favà, Aosta, Prato Nevoso, Vicoforte, Cuneo, La Morra, Grinzane Cavour, Racconigi, Sestriere, Barolo, Dogliani, and Monforte d'Alba. This road trip itinerary in Italy seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 9 nights in Turin and 1 night in Sestriere. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Italy. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Turin, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Italy on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Italy. Egyptian Museum and Mole Antonelliana are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parco Del Valentino, learn more about the unique Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Venaria Reale.

As you hit the open road and drive through Turin, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Druento, Pont-Saint-Martin, Breuil-Cervinia, Favà, Aosta, Prato Nevoso, Vicoforte, Cuneo, La Morra, Grinzane Cavour, Racconigi, Sestriere, Barolo, Dogliani, and Monforte d'Alba, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Italy. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Italy.

Throughout your road trip in Italy, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Italy.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Piazza C.L.N.
Mole AntonellianaEgyptian MuseumPalazzo MadamaRoyal Palace of Turin
Basilica of SupergaFontana dei 12 MesiBorgo medievale (Turin)Parco del ValentinoPark of the Treasury
Museo Nazionale dell'AutomobilePalazzina di caccia di StupinigiPalace of VenariaParco La Mandria
Castel SavoiaPont Saint-MartinLago Di Brusson
Cervinia ValtournencheLago BleuFénis CastleIssogne Castle

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Piazza C.L.N.
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Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach Turin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Turin for 8 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Turin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Piazza C. L. N. , or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Turin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Turin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Consorzio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Barrio is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Caffè Platti. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Piper Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Tclub Street Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 3 km, 44 min

  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Royal Palace of Turin
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Day 2 of your road trip across Italy promises a magnificent time exploring Turin. You have 7 nights left in Turin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Turin. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Mole Antonelliana is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most popular places to visit in Turin. Next, head to Egyptian Museum, an interesting museum, known for its photogenic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Palazzo Madama. This history-steeped palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Royal Palace Of Turin. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Turin by booking a table at Vintage 1997, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional italian and classic menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Unforgettable, renowned for its delectable innovative and italian contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Piano 35, a local gem known for its delightful italian contemporary and piedmontese cuisine in Turin. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Birrificio Torino, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Qc Termetorino is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Dash Kitchen also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Basilica of Superga
  • Fontana dei 12 Mesi
  • Borgo medievale (Turin)
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Park of the Treasury
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Turin and Cavoretto. You still have 6 nights left in Turin.

Immerse yourself in Turin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Basilica Of Superga. This enchanting church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the enchanting features of Fontana Dei 12 Mesi, a must-visit sculpture garden in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Borgo Medievale (turin), a popular castle. For a change of scene, check out Parco Del Valentino, known for its idyllic features. We also recommend visiting Parco Della Tesoriera. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turin.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Turin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Acino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turin
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Drive 67 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
  • Palazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
  • Palace of Venaria
  • Parco La Mandria
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Turin, including a museum, a palace, and a nature reserve. Start your day at Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile. This eye-catching museum is a notable place to see in Turin. Then, wander over to Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi. If romantic sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Venaria Reale. This awe-inspiring palace is a favorite among visitors.

Turin offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Parco La Mandria is an increasingly popular spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turin and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Turin's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Monferrato, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Arcadia offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pizzeria Da Luca. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Turin.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Turin
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Castel Savoia
  • Pont Saint-Martin
  • Lago Di Brusson
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Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 4 nights left in Turin, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s itinerary in Turin covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a monument, and a lake. Start your adventure at Castel Savoia. This frequently visited castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Pont-saint-martin, a must-see monument in the hamlet.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Lago Di Brusson. This increasingly popular lake offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turin.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Turin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Taverna Dei Mercanti, an iconic dining spot in Turin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Osteria Nuova Torino, a popular restaurant in Turin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Querio, a hidden gem nestled in Turin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Turin
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Drive 265 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Cervinia Valtournenche
  • Lago Bleu
  • Fénis Castle
  • Issogne Castle
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Turin, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Turin. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Cervinia Valtournenche is the perfect place to start. This ski resort is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Turin. Next, head to Lac Bleu, an up-and-coming lake, known for its stunning features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Fénis Castle. This picture-perfect castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Issogne Castle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turin and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Ristorante Vittoria Dal 1918, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trivè Time beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Monti. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turin tonight.

Say good night to Turin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Turin
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Aosta Cathedral
  • Criptoportico Forense
  • Roman Theatre
  • Porta Praetoria
  • Arch of Augustus
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Greet day 7 of your road trip in Italy with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Turin for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Aosta.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Turin on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile church, Aosta Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Cryptoporticus (aosta), an archeological site every traveler should visit.

As you explore Turin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Roman Theatre. This beloved archeological site is an essential stop. Following that, head to Porta Praetoria, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Arch Of Augustus, a worthwhile monument in the city.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turin.

As you explore more of Turin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Rizzelli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristrot Guviol offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Talent Cafe' Lounge Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Turin.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Italy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Turin
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Prato Nevoso S P A
  • Biglietteria "Magnificat Salita e visita alla cupola del Santuario di Vicoforte"
  • Sanctuary of the Nativity of Mary
  • Piazza Galimberti
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On day 8 of your road trip in Italy, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Turin for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Prato Nevoso, Vicoforte, and Cuneo to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in Turin. Begin your sightseeing with Prato Nevoso S. P. A. This curiosity-inducing ski resort is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Santuario Di Vicoforte, “magnificat” - Salita E Visita Guidata Kalatà, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Turin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sanctuary Of The Nativity Of Mary. This worthwhile church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Piazza Galimberti, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turin and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Tre Galline, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Zucca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante Da Mauro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Turin.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Italy and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Turin
  • Sestriere
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Il Belvedere
  • Panchina Gigante Rossa
  • Castle of Grinzane Cavour
  • Royal Palace of Racconigi
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore La Morra, Grinzane Cavour, and Racconigi, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sestriere. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming village of Turin. Your adventure starts at Il Belvedere, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Panchina Gigante Rossa. This beloved art installation is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Turin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Castle Of Grinzane Cavour. This awe-inspiring castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Castle Of Racconigi is also worth visiting.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sestriere. Sestriere offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sestriere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Say good night to Sestriere and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Sestriere
  • Turin
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • chapel of Barolo
  • Castello Comunale Falletti di Barolo
  • Big Bench #13 Dogliani
  • Giant Purple Bench
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - La Morra, Barolo, Dogliani, and Monforte d'Alba. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Turin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Sestriere is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Chapel Of Barolo, a locally appreciated art installation that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Castello Comunale Falletti Di Barolo, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Big Bench #13 Dogliani. This art installation is one of the village’s most beloved spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Sestriere at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Giant Purple Bench.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Turin. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Turin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Bicyclette, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Magorabin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PANK ristorante. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Piazza Solferino
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Day 11 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Piazza Solferino, a heritage-rich public square before you head out.

As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Turin's best shopping area, Porta Palazzo Market. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.

Before you conclude your road trip in Italy, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Turin.

If you're eager to try something different, consider La via del sale, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Turin. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Italy!

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