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

Overview

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!

Itinerary

1. Piazza C.L.N

   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

   · Non-stop passage

2. Piazza San Carlo

   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.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Quadrilatero Romano

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

   · Non-stop passage

4. Porta Palatina

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

   · Non-stop passage

5. Cappella della Sacra Sindone

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

   · Non-stop passage

6. Piazza Castello

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

   · Non-stop passage

7. Palazzo Reale Di Torino

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

   · Non-stop passage

8. Palazzo Madama

   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.

   · Non-stop passage

9. Via Po

   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.

   · Non-stop passage

10. Mole Antonelliana

    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.

    · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• 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

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Product code: 101940P1

Activity offered by Torino Tours - Guided Tours of Turin via Viator.