One-Week Italy Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turin to Sestriere and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Italy. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 6 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, 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, 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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Parco del Valentino
Basilica of SupergaMole AntonellianaBorgo medievale (Turin)Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
Royal Palace of TurinPalazzo MadamaPiazza CastelloEgyptian Museum
Giardini Reali (Turin)Park of the TreasuryPalazzina di caccia di StupinigiPalace of VenariaParco La Mandria
Aosta CathedralCriptoportico ForenseRoman TheatrePorta PraetoriaArch of Augustus
Verrès CastleIssogne CastleFénis Castle
Royal Palace of RacconigiCastle of Grinzane CavourCastello Comunale Falletti di BaroloIl Belvedere
Piazza Solferino

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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 5 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Turin. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Italy. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Consorzio, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try El Barrio? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Caffè Platti as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Turin.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, known for its inviting atmosphere. Piper Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Tclub Street Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Basilica of Superga
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Borgo medievale (Turin)
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 2 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 4 nights left in Turin.

Today's adventure in Turin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Basilica Of Superga. This inviting church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mole Antonelliana, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Borgo Medievale (turin), one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its standout features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile. This heritage-rich museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Vintage 1997 in Turin by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Vintage 1997 delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious italian and classic cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Unforgettable, acclaimed for its delectable innovative and italian contemporary specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Piano 35, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for italian contemporary and piedmontese cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Birrificio Torino, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Qc Termetorino, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Dash Kitchen provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
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Drive 1 km, 21 min

  • Royal Palace of Turin
  • Palazzo Madama
  • Piazza Castello
  • Egyptian Museum
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Turin. You’ll stay in Turin for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Turin, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Royal Palace Of Turin, an up-and-coming palace in the city. Then, head to Palazzo Madama and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking palace.

There are many interesting places to see in Turin, and when you are ready for more, go to Piazza Castello. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated romantic spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the captivating Egyptian Museum.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Acino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Turin.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turin
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Drive 71 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Giardini Reali (Turin)
  • Park of the Treasury
  • Palazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
  • Palace of Venaria
  • Parco La Mandria
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 2 nights left in Turin, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Turin is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Giardini Reali (turin), an often recommended park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Parco Della Tesoriera, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi. This palace is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Turin at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Venaria Reale. After exploring the palace, head to the up-and-coming Parco La Mandria.

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 Ristorante Monferrato, 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 Arcadia, 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 Pizzeria Da Luca, a hidden gem nestled in Turin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • 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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On day 5 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 Aosta to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Turin. Begin your sightseeing with Aosta Cathedral. This beloved church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Cryptoporticus (aosta), 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 Roman Theatre. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Porta Praetoria, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Arch Of Augustus is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at La Taverna Dei Mercanti, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Osteria Nuova Torino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Querio. 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 6

Day 6

  • 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 6 of your road trip in Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in La Tour, Favà, and Chez-Sapin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sestriere, where you will stay for 1 night.

Begin your adventure at Verrès Castle. This is an underrated castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Issogne Castle, a beloved castle in Turin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fénis Castle.

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

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Italy. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Racconigi, Grinzane Cavour, Barolo, and La Morra. 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 brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a castle, and an observation deck. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing 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 standout castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Castello Comunale Falletti Di Barolo, one of the town’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Il Belvedere.

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

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 Ristorante Vittoria Dal 1918, 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 Trivè Time, 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 Ristorante Monti, a hidden gem nestled in Turin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Piazza Solferino
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Day 8 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.

On your last day in Italy, take time to indulge in shopping at Turin’s popular marketplace, Porta Palazzo Market. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

Dine in style at Rizzelli, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristrot Guviol boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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