Turin: Small-Group Walking Tour of Top City Highlights

Highlights

• Iconic landmarks and hidden gems
• Piazza CLN and the Twin Fountains
• Piazza San Carlo and Galleria San Federico

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza C.L.N

   10min

   The tour will start from Piazza CLN, where the guide will already tell you interesting anecdotes about its history and the two "Twin Fountains".

2. 2

   Piazza San Carlo

   20min

   You will first stop in Piazza San Carlo, where you will see the Equestrian monument of Emmanuel Philibert and you will talk about the square, considered the “drawing room” of the city, mosty for the presence of old and elegant coffee shops

3. 3

   Galleria Subalpina

   5min

   Galleria Subalpina is another important gallery in Turin hosting various commercial premises. It is inspired by the typical Parisian passages and intended for bourgeois leisure.

4. 4

   Galleria San Federico

   5min

   You will then stroll inside Galleria San Federico, characterized by its elegant and prestigious structure. Today it is home to shops, jewelers, professional studios... but its history is all to be discovered!

5. 5

   Piazza Carignano

   20min

   Continue your visit reaching the terrific Piazza Carignano and admire some of the most beautiful historical buildings, declared UNESCO World heritage since 1997. After Piazza Carignano, you will make a quick stop at what were once the Gardens of Palazzo Carignano.

6. 6

   Piazza Carlo Alberto

   5min

   This is one of the historical squares of the city, adorned with ancient palaces and the equestrian statue of Carlo Alberto di Savoia, from whom the square takes its name.

7. 7

   Piazza Castello

   20min

   You will then enter Piazza Castello, the real heart of Turin, where you will talk about the main monuments of the city, such as Palazzo Reale, Palazzo Madama and San Lorenzo Church.

8. 8

   Mole Antonelliana

   10min

   End your tour on a high note and see the magnificent Mole Antonelliana, the true symbol of the city.

Before you go

Location