Overview
Step into Turin's city centre on this private guided tour visiting royal residences, squares, and landmarks. Soak up the city's Italian charm and some history.
Highlights
- Delve into Turin's rich history and Italian flair, exploring city hotspots, squares, and royal residences
- Rub elbows with the Savoy family and delve into their role in shaping Italy's first capital
- See top sights including the Teatro Regio, Palazzo Madama and the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace
- Soak up the dolce vita charm of Turin's Via Roma and San Carlo Square
- Enjoy this private tour with an expert local guide with unrivalled knowledge of Turin
Every corner of Turin tells a story – it’s where the Savoys ruled the roost and Italy’s journey to unification meets irresistible Italian flair. On this tour, you’ll explore Turin’s city hotspots, along with its main squares and royal residences. Silvia, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘You’ll rub elbows with the Savoy family and delve deep into their role in shaping the first Italian capital. And trust me, the grandeur of the city centre will leave you speechless – there’s something jaw-dropping everywhere you look.’
Turin’s vibrant arts and culture scene takes the spotlight at Piazza Castello. Prepare to be wowed by the Teatro Regio, Turin's premier opera house, and dive headfirst into Turin’s rich history snapping up pics of Palazzo Madama. Once a Savoy royal residence, this art museum boasts medieval-meets-Baroque charm. There’s another royal rendezvous on the cards at the UNESCO-sited Royal Palace. Here, you’ll get the inside scoop on the Savoy family’s history.
Next up, you’ll stroll down Turin's Via Roma. This bustling shopping street oozes Italian elegance with chic boutiques and cafes, while San Carlo Square offers those ‘dolce vita’ vibes – alive with Italian chit-chat and the aroma of espresso. At Piazza Carignao, birthplace of Italy’s first king, Victor Emmanuel II, you’ll learn about Italy’s road to unity, with the Risorgimento Museum stealing the spotlight. Wrapping it all up, swing by Carlo Alberto Square, for more stories about the legendary Savoy family.
What's included
- Friendly local guide
- 2-hour city tour with your private guide
- Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting & pickup
Your guide will meet you in front of Teatro Regio. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour starting time. Your guide will be holding a TUI sign.
Additional info
- Please note this tour does not include entrance to sites which require entrance fees (in case you decide to visit any of them)
- The tour will take place even when it's raining. In the event of an exceptionally heavy rain, the tour may be cancelled and you will be given a full refund
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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