Tours & Activities in Turin
Welcome to the first and historic free tour of Turin! You will have the opportunity to explore the main streets, squares and monuments, all surrounded by history, anecdotes, architecture, food and wine and folklore! We are a group of close-knit licensed guides native to this city (Angelo, Gianmarco, Laura, Antonio and Annachiara) who will put 10 years of tourist experience at your disposal!
Below are the stages:
- Piazza Carlo Felice
- Via Roma
- CLN Square
- Piazza San Carlo
- Roman quadrilateral
- Bicerin Coffee Break -
- Palatine Gate
- Cathedral Square
- Piazza Castello
- Via Po
- Mole Antonelliana
The heart of Turin: an exciting tour to discover the city center.
Departing from the Porta Nuova station and arriving at the Mole Antonelliana , the symbol of the Piedmontese capital.
We will visit Piazza San Carlo, Piazza Castello, the royal gardens of Turin. Passing from Piazzetta IV Marzo you will enter via Garibaldi again to take a look at the Roman Quadrilateral . Finally, we will walk along via Po , where the ancient seat of the university is located.
Free tour of the center of Turin with all the most significant points
We will meet at the indicated time in Piazza Carlo Felice , to start the free tour of Turin . Together we will spend two hours discovering the history of the Piedmontese capital and its main points of interest.
During the tour, we will see some of the most important places in the historic center of Turin , walking along Via Roma and Piazza San Carlo. We will also visit the Galleria Subalpina , a shopping mall built in 1875, where Baratti and Milano opened their historic shop and we will talk about chocolate and, why not, about the Vermouth di Torino that had its origins here.
Passing through the central Piazza Castello we will learn about the history of Turin and admire the exteriors of the Royal Palace, Palazzo Madama and the Church of San Lorenzo ,
We will then move towards the Turin Cathedral , of which we will observe the beautiful white marble facade. Inside the cathedral, built in the last years of the 15th century and inside which the famous Shroud has been kept for four centuries.
Finally, we will walk along the first stretch of Via Po, concluding in the direction of the Mole Antonelliana, one of the tallest buildings in Italy. The emblematic monument takes its name from Alessandro Antonelli, the architect who designed it.
We will conclude the visit after a two-hour tour.
Itinerary:
Departure from Piazza Carlo Felice - Via Roma - Piazza Carignano - Piazza Castello - Duomo - Piazza Castello return - Via Po first stretch
This tourist card of Turin includes free entry to numerous museums both in the city and the region of Piedmont, saving on your trip.
Hi travelers, are you ready to experience Turin 'the gem of the Alps'???? We are local guides, ready We to show you the best of the city. We will deliver history, anecdotes and curiosities, in the most fun way. Turin is one of Italy's the best hidden treasures...join us to discover all the best in Turin. The Tour lasts approximately 3 hrs and includes a stop for cofee (you have many places to choose...just we can't do without an expresso!) We will visit: Via Roma Piazza San Carlo The roman ruins City Hall Cathedral Piazza Castello Via Po The Mole Antonelliana See you soon in Torino!