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

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Turin. You’ll stay in Turin for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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.

Basilica Of Superga makes a great addition to your morning plans. This interesting church is a culturally significant place to see in Turin. Continue your discovery at Mole Antonelliana, a culturally significant 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 Palazzo Madama. This frequently visited palace offers an enchanting encounter with Turin. Next, make your way to Egyptian Museum to add another highlight to your day. 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.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Vintage 1997 in Turin by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Vintage 1997 offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious italian and classic menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Unforgettable, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing innovative and italian contemporary cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Piano 35, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional italian contemporary and piedmontese menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Birrificio Torino. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Qc Termetorino, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Dash Kitchen provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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 still have 2 nights to spend in Turin, there’s no need to rush. Experience Turin, Cavoretto, Stupinigi, and Venaria Reale to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Start your day at Borgo Medievale (turin). This history-steeped castle is a notable place to see in Turin.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cavoretto may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Cavoretto, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Museo Nazionale Dell'automobile, a notable museum known for its eye-catching features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cavoretto and set your GPS to Stupinigi. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 16 min. Upon reaching Stupinigi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the day by heading to Palazzina Di Caccia Di Stupinigi, a locally renowned palace that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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.

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Italy!

Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Italy. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Aosta. With 1 night to stay in Turin, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Aosta.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Aosta. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 25 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Arch Of Augustus, an often recommended monument that everyone visiting Aosta should see. Next, head to Porta Praetoria. This heritage-rich archeological site is one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Roman Theatre, a picture-perfect archeological site popular among locals as well as travelers. Cryptoporticus (aosta) is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this increasingly popular archeological site before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Aosta Cathedral, a culturally significant church and a top attraction in the city.

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. 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 Monferrato, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Arcadia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pizzeria Da Luca. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.

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

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Italy. Today you'll explore 4 destinations, including Racconigi, Grinzane Cavour, Barolo, and La Morra. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Turin, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking in Sestriere’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Racconigi. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive in Racconigi, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Castle Of Racconigi. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the palace before you continue to your next stop.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Racconigi and set your GPS to Grinzane Cavour. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 45 min. Upon reaching Grinzane Cavour, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Grinzane Cavour is Castle Of Grinzane Cavour, a curiosity-inducing castle that draws attention for its history-steeped features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Barolo, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Grinzane Cavour to Barolo may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Barolo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Castello Comunale Falletti Di Barolo. Spend some time admiring the history-steeped features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

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.

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 meal at La Taverna Dei Mercanti, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Osteria Nuova Torino is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Querio. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turin tonight.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!