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

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Italy as you embark on an unforgettable 9-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turin, Cavoretto, Venaria Reale, Aosta, Breuil-Cervinia, Favà, Cuneo, Manta, Saluzzo, Revello, Sestriere, La Morra, Barolo, and Grinzane Cavour.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Italy takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 7 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, Aosta, Breuil-Cervinia, Favà, Cuneo, Manta, Saluzzo, Revello, Sestriere, La Morra, Barolo, and Grinzane Cavour, 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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Park of the Treasury
Giardini Reali (Turin)Mole AntonellianaParco del ValentinoBorgo medievale (Turin)Fontana dei 12 Mesi
Basilica of SupergaChiesa Parrocchiale della Gran Madre di DioEgyptian MuseumMuseo Nazionale dell'Automobile
Palazzo MadamaRoyal Palace of TurinPalace of VenariaPalazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
Roman TheatrePorta PraetoriaArch of AugustusFénis CastleLago Di Brusson
Cervino S P ACervinia ValtournencheLago BleuIssogne CastleVerrès Castle

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turin - Arrival day
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  • Park of the Treasury
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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 6 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 Parco Della Tesoriera, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Consorzio, 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 El Barrio, 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 Caffè Platti, a hidden gem nestled in Turin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Piper Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Tclub Street Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day road trip in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turin
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour

  • Giardini Reali (Turin)
  • Mole Antonelliana
  • Parco del Valentino
  • Borgo medievale (Turin)
  • Fontana dei 12 Mesi
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Turin, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Giardini Reali (turin). This locally appreciated park is a romantic place to see in Turin. Continue your discovery at Mole Antonelliana, a picture-perfect monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Turin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Parco Del Valentino. This notable park offers an eye-catching encounter with Turin. Next, make your way to Borgo Medievale (turin) to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Fontana Dei 12 Mesi, a worthwhile sculpture garden that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Turin.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Turin by securing a reservation at Vintage 1997. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of italian and classic cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Unforgettable, renowned for its delicious innovative and italian contemporary dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Piano 35, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian contemporary and piedmontese menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Birrificio Torino, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Qc Termetorino. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Dash Kitchen, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turin
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Basilica of Superga
  • Chiesa Parrocchiale della Gran Madre di Dio
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
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On day 3 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 4 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Turin and Cavoretto to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Get ready for an exciting day in Turin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church and a museum. Begin your adventure at Basilica Of Superga. This is an interesting church you should not miss. Another must-see is Chiesa Parrocchiale Della Gran Madre Di Dio, an up-and-coming church in Turin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Egyptian Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, another of the city’s captivating attractions.

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

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.

Dine in style at La Ristonomia del Bertola, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Acino boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Turin.

Head back to your accommodation in Turin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Italy!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turin
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Palazzo Madama
  • Royal Palace of Turin
  • Palace of Venaria
  • Palazzina di caccia di Stupinigi
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On day 4 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, Venaria Reale, and Stupinigi. You still have 3 nights left in Turin.

Start your day at Palazzo Madama. This enchanting palace is a frequently visited place to see in Turin. Then, wander over to Royal Palace Of Turin. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Venaria Reale. This history-steeped 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, Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi is a popular spot in the city 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Monferrato, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arcadia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizzeria Da Luca. 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 5

Day 5

  • Turin
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Drive 267 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Roman Theatre
  • Porta Praetoria
  • Arch of Augustus
  • Fénis Castle
  • Lago Di Brusson
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Greet day 5 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 and Chez-Sapin.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the locally appreciated Roman Theatre, a breathtaking archeological site in Turin. Next, go to Porta Praetoria.

After visiting Roman Theatre and Porta Praetoria, have a stroll along Turin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Arch Of Augustus. This heritage-rich monument offers a unique experience. Fénis Castle is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Lago Di Brusson, one of the most romantic places to visit in Turin.

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 La Taverna Dei Mercanti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Osteria Nuova Torino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Querio 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 6

Day 6

  • Turin
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Drive 245 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Cervino S P A
  • Cervinia Valtournenche
  • Lago Bleu
  • Issogne Castle
  • Verrès Castle
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Italy. With 1 night left in Turin, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Turin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Cervino Spa is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this charming spa before continuing your journey. Cervinia Valtournenche is your next stop. This locally appreciated ski resort is one of the best-rated sights in Turin.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Lac Bleu. This romantic lake is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Issogne Castle and Verrès Castle.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Vittoria Dal 1918, a top-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trivè Time, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Monti. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Turin
  • Sestriere
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Piazza Galimberti
  • Castello di Manta (CN)
  • Saluzzo Centro Storico
  • Abbazia di Staffarda
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cuneo, Manta, Saluzzo, and Revello. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sestriere, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Turin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Piazza Galimberti. This romantic public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Castello Della Manta, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Saluzzo Centro Storico, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its enchanting features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Staffarda Abbey. This awe-inspiring monastery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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.

As you explore more of Sestriere, 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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Sestriere
  • Turin
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • chapel of Barolo
  • Castello Comunale Falletti di Barolo
  • Castle of Grinzane Cavour
  • Il Belvedere
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you will explore La Morra, Barolo, and Grinzane Cavour, 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 Turin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Sestriere, including an art installation, a castle, and an observation deck. Start your day at Chapel Of Barolo. This romantic art installation is a locally appreciated place to see in Sestriere. Then, wander over to Castello Comunale Falletti Di Barolo. If visually striking sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Castle Of Grinzane Cavour. This awe-inspiring castle is a favorite among visitors.

Sestriere offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Il Belvedere is a frequently visited spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Rizzelli, 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 Ristrot Guviol, 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 Talent Cafe' Lounge Bar, 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 day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Italy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Turin - Departure day
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  • Piazza Solferino
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Day 9 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 symbolic 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, Via Roma. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

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

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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