7 day itinerary
Alpi
Itinerary
Hello traveler! I'm excited to help you plan your 7-day adventure in the beautiful Alpi region, starting from Turin. Get ready for a journey filled with stunning landscapes, delicious food, and local drinks off the beaten path!
Day 1: Turin to Susa
Start your journey by taking a scenic train ride from Turin to Susa, a charming town nestled in the Susa Valley. Explore the historic center, visit the Roman ruins, and enjoy a traditional Piedmontese meal at a local trattoria.
Day 2: Susa to Bardonecchia
Head to Bardonecchia, a picturesque mountain town known for its outdoor activities. Spend the day hiking or cycling in the surrounding nature, and don't miss the chance to try some local cheeses and wines at a cozy mountain hut.
Day 3: Bardonecchia to Oulx
Travel to Oulx, a hidden gem in the Alpi region. Take a leisurely stroll through the village, visit the local markets, and indulge in a tasting of regional specialties like Fontina cheese and Nebbiolo wine.
Day 4: Oulx to Cesana Torinese
Embark on a scenic drive to Cesana Torinese, a quaint village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the cobblestone streets, sample some local grappa, and savor a traditional meal at a family-run trattoria.
Day 5: Cesana Torinese to Sauze d'Oulx
Make your way to Sauze d'Oulx, a charming ski resort town that transforms into a peaceful retreat in the summer. Enjoy a day of relaxation in nature, perhaps with a picnic by a mountain stream, and treat yourself to a tasting of local craft beers.
Day 6: Sauze d'Oulx to Pragelato
Venture to Pragelato, a hidden valley known for its pristine wilderness and outdoor activities. Spend the day hiking or horseback riding through the alpine meadows, and end the day with a hearty meal of polenta and wild mushrooms at a rustic mountain inn.
Day 7: Pragelato to Turin
On your final day, return to Turin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated from your week of solo exploration in the Alpi region. Take some time to wander the streets of Turin, visit a local market to pick up some souvenirs, and reminisce about your unforgettable journey over a glass of Barolo wine.
I hope this itinerary gives you a taste of the hidden gems and local flavors that the Alpi region has to offer. Safe travels and enjoy your adventure!
