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- German
- German
- English
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
This self-guided audio tour lets you discover the beautiful Baroque palaces and churches on Turin’s Piazza Castello at your own pace using the VoiceMap mobile app. Turin is full of extraordinary stories and larger-than-life characters, but you have to know where to find them. I’m a local and a tour guide, and I want to share my passion for local history, culture and food with you. We’ll start near the castle-like fortifications of Palazzo Madama and take a lively stroll around the majestic Piazza Castello. Along the way, you’ll find out:
• The origins of the name Turin
• Why Turin is known as a centre for white and black magic
• How the Royal Church of Saint Lawrence came to have two churches inside it
• Who is the wealthy family behind many of Turin’s most impressive landmarks are
• Where to find Turin’s most famous restaurant
Whether it’s your first time in Turin or you’re a curious local, this tour is the perfect way to have a Turin adventure.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
The tour ends at the historic Caffè Mulassano. The Caffè is a brief walk from the starting location.
Itinerary
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The tour takes place around Piazza Castello. You'll see all its main sights and some of its hidden corners too.
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On this tour, you'll pass by the Royal Theatre of Turin.
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You'll briefly stop outside the Turin's archives on this tour.
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You make a brief stop outside the Prefecture on this tour.
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This is another brief stop along the tour.
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You'll stop outside the Royal Palace and if you'd like to, you're able to pause or end the tour while you visit the palace before finishing the rest of the tour.
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You'll stop briefly outside the church. You're also given the opportunity of going inside if you want to.
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On this tour, you'll briefly stop outside the oldest building in the city.
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You'll briefly stop outside the Piazza Carignano from where you'll see and hear about many important buildings/
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Before the final stop on the tour, you make a brief stop outside the historic confectionary shop Caffè Baratti & Milano.
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This is where the tour ends, outside the historic Caffè Mulassano.
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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