Turin Highlights Private Walking Tour with Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo

4.7
(31 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

if you have just arrived in town and would like to understand how to orient yourself and have a smattering of what the city has to offer, this  tour is an excellent opportunity to have a first approach to the city! 

You will discover the most beautiful spots of the city, learn about its history and receive advice on what to do, where to eat and what to visit during your stay.

A pleasant walk through  historic buildings, main streets and hidden alleys, elegant squares and beautiful churches, the suggestive Po' riverfront and the Porta Palazzo food market.

At the end of this funny and informative tour, you can see the city with completely different eyes and you will better understand the spirit of the city and you will be able to decide what are the things you're interested in deepening!

What's Included

Local guide
Private guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In Piazza CLN where you will see two fountains, one man and one lady. You will meet your guide in front of the lady's fountain.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Torino Tours - Guided Tours of Turin

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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