2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Turin with Mole Antonelliana
About This Tour
Embark on a unique walking tour of Turin, starting at Piazza Castello and visiting the famous San Lorenzo Church. Explore the historic Piazza San Carlo, includi...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Turin · Languages: English
About Turin
Turin
Get a local guide to reveal Turin’s regal treasures, from the mythical shroud that hides between its cathedral vaults to the sparkling glaciers and Piedmont wines of the Italian Alps on the horizon.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Entrance ticket, if any
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Turin's Historic Squares, Churches and Landmarks
Start at Piazza Castello, the heart of Turin, and take in the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the square. Visit the famous San Lorenzo Church, located just a few minutes away from Piazza Castello. Admire its beautiful Baroque architecture and learn about the church's rich history. Walk towards the historic Piazza San Carlo, one of the most famous and elegant squares in Turin. Here, you can see the famous Caval ëd Brons statue, an iconic symbol of the city. Continue to Palazzo Carignano and learn about Italy's political history at this impressive 17th-century palace, which now houses the Museum of the Risorgimento. Discover the key role this building played in Italy's unification. Pass by the grand Roman Gate on your way towards Cathedral Square, and learn about its history and significance as a remnant of Turin's ancient Roman past. Explore San Giovanni Cathedral, located in the heart of the city. Step inside this beautiful example of Baroque architecture to admire its stunning frescoes, sculptures, and stained glass windows. Take a leisurely stroll along the Po River, one of the most beautiful and scenic spots in Turin, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and lovely views of the city's architecture. Finish at Mole Antonelliana, Turin's main landmark. This iconic tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city and is home to the National Museum of Cinema.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Piazza Castello, in front of Teatro Regio, under the archways · Tour start: P.za Castello, Torino TO, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.