ARTS & CULTURE

TURIN WALKING TOUR

Duration

Half day

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At a glance

Experience the magic of Turin with this engaging family-friendly walking tour, perfect for travelers of all ages. Accompanied by a professional local guide, explore the city’s Baroque heart, historic piazzas, and cultural landmarks that once served as the cradle of Italy’s unification. From elegant palaces and Roman ruins to ancient Egyptian treasures, this tour combines education, fun, and local traditions in a relaxed and enjoyable way. Along the way, you’ll savor Turin’s signature drink, the Bicerin, and discover why this northern Italian gem continues to charm families from around the world.

Trip highlights

  • Explore Turin’s elegant Baroque city center with a local guide
  • Discover Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo, the city’s most iconic squares
  • Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum and its fascinating ancient collections
  • Taste the traditional Bicerin in a historic café
  • Admire the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and the Holy Shroud
  • Enjoy family-friendly storytelling and fun historical insights

Itinerary in detail

First Stop – Piazza Castello

Meet your guide in Turin’s historic center and begin your journey through time in Piazza Castello, once the political heart of the House of Savoy. Admire the Royal Palace, Palazzo Madama, and the elegant arcades surrounding the square.

Second Stop – Piazza San Carlo

Stroll to Piazza San Carlo, known as the “living room” of Turin. Capture beautiful photos, enjoy the refined atmosphere, and learn about the city’s rich coffee culture.

Third Stop – Egyptian Museum (Museo Egizio)

Visit one of the world’s most important museums dedicated to ancient Egypt. Both children and adults will be captivated by the mummies, papyri, and stories behind these incredible artifacts.

Fourth Stop – Historic Café Experience

Pause to enjoy a Bicerin, Turin’s beloved local drink made of espresso, chocolate, and cream (with a caffeine-free option for kids).

Fifth Stop – Cathedral and Roman District

Continue to the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, home of the Holy Shroud, before exploring the Porte Palatine and the ancient Roman area.

Final Stop – Piazza Carignano and Via Po

End your walk at Piazza Carignano, where Italy’s first Parliament once stood. Optionally, extend your stroll along Via Po to admire the Mole Antonelliana, Piazza Vittorio Veneto, and the Church of the Great Mother of God.

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What's included

  • Private round-trip transfer from your hotel
  • Professional local guide
  • Walking tour of Turin’s main landmarks
  • Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum
  • Bicerin tasting in a historic café
  • Meals and tastings
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities