Turin Highlights Walking TourDiscovering Turin's Dual Identity: A Journey Through Italy's First Capital
Take a tour of Italy's first capital and learn about its history and culture. This engaging walking tour offers a perfect blend of iconic landmarks and hidden treasures, revealing Turin's rich past and vibrant present.
Guided Walking Tour of Turin's Historic Center
Your journey through Turin begins as you meet your expert guide in Piazza CLN. The tour starts with Piazza CLN itself, where your guide will share captivating stories about its history and the symbolic "Twin Fountains." You will then proceed to the elegant Piazza San Carlo, where you will admire the Equestrian monument of Emmanuel Philibert.
Your walk continues through the refined Galleria San Federico, leading you to Piazza Carignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its baroque architecture. Here, you will learn about the Palazzo Carignano, a symbol of Italian unification.
Next, you will explore Piazza Carlo Alberto and the bustling Galleria Subalpina before reaching Piazza Castello, home to the majestic Royal Palace and Palazzo Madama. The tour concludes at the striking Mole Antonelliana, a towering symbol of Turin's architectural legacy.
Throughout the journey, your knowledgeable guide will provide engaging commentary, bringing to life the stories behind each landmark and revealing the city's dual identity as both an industrial powerhouse and a center of culture and refinement.
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Tour Information
- Tour Code : WATU1.25
- Type : Small Group Tour
- Category : Walking Tour
- Duration : 2 Hours
- Departure City : Turin, Italy
- Departure : Guaranteed Departure
- Grade/Difficulity : Easy
- Transport Mode : Not applicable
- Children Allowed : Yes
- Min Group Size : 1
- Max Group Size : 16
- Arrangement : Guide
- Entrance Fee : No inside visits
- Hotel Pickup : No
- Language Offered : English, Italian
- Hotel Dropoff : No
- Meeting Time: 10:00 AM
- Starting/Meeting Point : Turin, Piazza CLN, by the fountain of Po River (statue of a man)
The guide will be by the fountain of Po River (statue of a man) holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written
Please, be there 15 minutes in advance
English - Every Weekday
- Visit Piazza CLN and its symbolic "Twin Fountains"
- Exploration of the elegant Piazza San Carlo
- View of the baroque Piazza Carignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit to Piazza Castello, showcasing Turin's royal history
- The sight of the iconic Mole Antonelliana
- Expert Local Guide
- Rain policy: the tour runs rain or shine
- If the group is equal to or greater than 6 participants, we will provide free disposable earphones
Pricing
From | To | Per Pax | |
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Apr 1, 2025 | Feb 28, 2026 | Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday | € 28 |