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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 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 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, 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.

The best services in Italy fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Italy today!

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Parco del Valentino
Basilica of SupergaMole AntonellianaPalazzo MadamaEgyptian Museum
Borgo medievale (Turin)Museo Nazionale dell'AutomobilePalazzina di caccia di StupinigiPalace of Venaria
Arch of AugustusPorta PraetoriaRoman TheatreCriptoportico ForenseAosta Cathedral
Verrès CastleIssogne CastleFénis Castle
Royal Palace of RacconigiCastle of Grinzane CavourCastello Comunale Falletti di BaroloIl Belvedere
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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.

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.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Oinos Vini - Wine Bar - Caffetteria, known for its lively atmosphere. Piper Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Tclub Street Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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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On day 2 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.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Turin. Begin your sightseeing with Basilica Of Superga. This locally renowned church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mole Antonelliana, 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 Palazzo Madama. This worthwhile palace is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Egyptian Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Birrificio Torino. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Qc Termetorino offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Dash Kitchen, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 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 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!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Turin allows for both. Start by heading to Borgo Medievale (turin). This interesting castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, a standout museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi, a well-known palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Venaria Reale.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Ristonomia del Bertola, 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 L'Acino, 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 Cascina Marchesa Restaurant & Resort, 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 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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Greet day 4 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 1 night 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.

Immerse yourself in Turin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Arch Of Augustus. This culturally significant monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of Porta Praetoria, a must-visit archeological site 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 Roman Theatre, a curiosity-inducing archeological site. For a change of scene, check out Cryptoporticus (aosta), known for its heritage-rich features. We also recommend visiting Aosta Cathedral. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Monferrato, a highly-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Arcadia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizzeria Da Luca. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

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
  • Sestriere
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Verrès Castle
  • Issogne Castle
  • Fénis Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Italy. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of La Tour, Favà, and Chez-Sapin. 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.

Start your day with a visit to Verrès Castle. This beloved castle is a must-visit in the hamlet. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Issogne Castle, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Turin on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Fénis Castle, a locally renowned castle in the hamlet.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sestriere, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 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.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the often recommended Castle Of Racconigi, a visually striking palace in Sestriere. Next, go to Castle Of Grinzane Cavour.

After visiting Castle Of Racconigi and Castle Of Grinzane Cavour, have a stroll along Sestriere's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Castello Comunale Falletti Di Barolo. This romantic castle offers a unique experience. Il Belvedere is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Taverna Dei Mercanti, a highly-rated dining destination in Turin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Osteria Nuova Torino, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Querio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Turin this evening.

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

  • 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 respected public square before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Turin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Porta Palazzo Market. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Vittoria Dal 1918, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trivè Time is another top choice with a popular 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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