7-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 remarkable 7-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Turin, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Aosta, Favà, Sestriere, Racconigi, Grinzane Cavour, Barolo, and La Morra.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Italy. You will spend 5 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 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, Aosta, Favà, Sestriere, Racconigi, Grinzane Cavour, Barolo, and La Morra, 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, accommodations, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Parco del Valentino
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Say hello to Turin! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Turin for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 Parco Del Valentino, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Turin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at Ristorante Consorzio, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Barrio beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Caffè Platti. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turin tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Piper Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tclub Street Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Basilica of Superga
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Egyptian Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Turin has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Turin.

Whatever your travel style is, Basilica Of Superga is an essential stop in Turin. This interesting church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mole Antonelliana, a historic monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Palazzo Madama, a worthwhile palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Egyptian Museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Italy. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Turin by reserving a table at Vintage 1997. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of italian and classic cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Unforgettable, renowned for its delectable innovative and italian contemporary dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Piano 35, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite italian contemporary and piedmontese menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Turin.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Birrificio Torino, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Qc Termetorino is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Dash Kitchen is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Italy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Borgo medievale (Turin)
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
  • Palazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
  • Palace of Venaria
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Wake up to day 3 of your road trip in Italy. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Turin, Cavoretto, Stupinigi, and Venaria Reale. With 2 nights to stay in Turin, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Experience Borgo Medievale (turin), a captivating castle in the city. Then, head to Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Turin, and when you are ready for more, go to Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi. This is one of the city’s most popular enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the well-known Venaria Reale.

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

Turin is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Turin.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a popular restaurant in Turin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turin at L'Acino, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turin tonight.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turin
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Arch of Augustus
  • Porta Praetoria
  • Roman Theatre
  • Criptoportico Forense
  • Aosta Cathedral
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Turin, where you have 1 night left to stay.

One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Arch Of Augustus. This instagrammable monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Porta Praetoria and learn what makes this symbolic archeological site unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Roman Theatre. After exploring the archeological site, head to Cryptoporticus (aosta). This frequently visited archeological site is a highlight in Turin. As your day continues, stop by Aosta Cathedral, known for its heritage-rich features.

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

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

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Turin
  • Sestriere
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Verrès Castle
  • Issogne Castle
  • Fénis Castle
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On day 5 of your road trip in Italy, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. La Tour, Favà, and Chez-Sapin are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sestriere, where you will stay for 1 night.

No visit to Turin is complete without Verrès Castle. This underrated castle is one of the top attractions in the hamlet. Proceed to Issogne Castle, 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 Fénis Castle. This popular castle is a traveler-favorite.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sestriere
  • Turin
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Royal Palace of Racconigi
  • Castle of Grinzane Cavour
  • Castello Comunale Falletti di Barolo
  • Il Belvedere
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, including Racconigi, Grinzane Cavour, Barolo, and La Morra. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Turin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the beloved Castle Of Racconigi and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Castle Of Grinzane Cavour, a romantic castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Castello Comunale Falletti Di Barolo, one of the town’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming Il Belvedere.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Taverna Dei Mercanti, a popular restaurant in Turin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turin at Osteria Nuova Torino, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Querio. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turin tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Piazza Solferino
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Day 7 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 noteworthy public square before you head out.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Turin’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Vittoria Dal 1918, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Trivè Time offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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