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Turin Highlights Private Walking Tour

4.8(29 reviews)Turin, Italy
2hDurationEnglish, ItalianOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

This private walking tour takes you through key locations in Turin, including Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo. It lasts approximately three hours and accommodates groups of up to 10 people. The experience includes guided exploration of historic buildings, main streets, hidden alleys, elegant squares, and churches. You will also visit the Po' riverfront and the Porta Palazzo food market. Participants will gain insights into the city's history and receive recommendations for dining and attractions. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors looking to get oriented in Turin. Note that the tour may not suit those seeking extensive historical detail or an in-depth exploration of specific sites.

Itinerary

1

Piazza C.L.N

Your guide will meet you at the lady's statue in Piazza C.L.N. to give you a quick overview of the city. It's the best way to learn how to move around and discover what you should visit during your stay in Turin

2

Piazza San Carlo

Walk to reach the "living room of the city" : Piazza San Carlo, the largest square of Turin and also the most important. Here in the dozens cafés that frame the square, writers and politicians, royals and artists used to meet to discuss and philosophize.

3

Quadrilatero Romano

You will be accompanied through the alleys of the old Roman Quadrlateral district

4

Porta Palatina

Porta Palatina is the best-preserved Roman gate in the world, so much so as to be a UNESCO Heritage site.

5

Cappella della Sacra Sindone

The tour continues with the John the Baptist Basilic, Cathedral of the city, which holds the Holy Shroud

6

Piazza Castello

you will see the spectacular Piazza Castello where are the Royal Palace and Palazzo Madama.

7

Palazzo Reale Di Torino

The façade of the Royal palce, may leave you a bit disappointed, but if you have the time it worths a visit!

8

Palazzo Madama

Palazzo Madama has a long story. It's the emblem of Turin's history from the Roman age to the seat of the first Senate of United Italy.

9

Via Po

Head towards the elegant Via Po with its arcades, where you will stop in front of Mole Antonelliana home of the National Museum of Cinema, and then resume the path to the river Po where the tour will end in front of the beautiful view of the hills of Turin.

10

Mole Antonelliana

The Mole Antonellia si the icon of Turin and its "temple" is one of the best spots to see the city and the surrounding mountains.

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Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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