Best of Turin Private Tour with Royal Palace & Mole Antonelliana

Turin, Piedmont & Liguria , Italy

Best of Turin Private Tour with Royal Palace & Mole Antonelliana

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About this experience

Spend 6 hours with an expert local guide to discover all the wonders Turin has to offer!

Starting from Palazzo Madama, you will first Visit the Royal Palace, the Reinassance building, home of the first king of Italy.

Next to the Royal Palace, there is the Duomo. The inside of the cathedral is areal gem of the Baroque Age, one of the most flourishing times in the Turin area.

Continue your visit at the Roman Quadrilateral, get lost in its alleys and reach Piazza San Carlo, the Turin's living room. Then, see the wonderful Galleria Subalpina and walk along Via Po' before end your tour with a funny visit at the

You will visit the Cinema Museum hosted in the Mole Antonelliana also know as the symbol of Turin!

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Best of Turin Private Tour with Royal Palace & Mole Antonelliana

What's included

Blue Badge guide

Private tour

Guaranteed to skip the long lines

Detailed itinerary

This tour is offered by Torino Tours

Your guide meets you in front of Palazzo Madama to start this full day private tour discovering Turin

Stop 3 Pass by

In Piazza Castello you will see the Royal Place in front of you

Stop 4

Start discoverng the Royal Palace, with its amazing Apartments. Refined carvings, stuccos, gildings and frescoes adorn the Ballroom and the Throne Room.

Discover the wonderful collection at the Galleria Beaumont. The Armory retains numerous types of weapons and armor, from the Neolithic to the 20th century. Valuable medieval weapons, numerous examples of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, many pieces belonged to the Savoy sovereigns.

Stop 6

The task of designing and creating the Chapel to house the Holy Shroud was entrusted in 1667 to Guarino Guarini, one of the leading architects of Baroque in Piedmont, who concluded the work in 1690.
Please note that the Holy Shroud is NOT visible, you will see the Shroud Chapel and the Duomo, where the Shroud is held, but the Shroud itself is closed in a box to protect its preservation status.

Stop 7 Pass by

After the visit at the Royal Palace, you will do a little walking through the city, reaching Piazza San Carlo, the living room of Turin. This enormous square was very popular among politicians, writers and nobles. You will see the historical cafés, which are there from 1800, where they used to meet.

Stop 8 Pass by

Walking through Via Po' you will see many arcades that make it very elegant

Stop 9

The Cinema Museum is exhibited inside the Mole Antonellian, the symbol of Turin! Here you will be able to skip the line with your guide and spend around 2 hours having fun with your guide and learning the history of Cinema and some curiosities!

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Hotel pick up

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking

Please note that the Holy Shroud is NOT visible, you will see the Shroud Chapel and the Duomo, where the Shroud is held, but the Shroud itself is closed in a box to protect its preservation status.

Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of the main entance of Palazzo Madama in Piazza Castello (Castello Square). The guide will hold a sign with your name on it.

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

About Turin, Piedmont & Liguria

Turin, the elegant capital of Piedmont, is renowned for its refined architecture, rich history, and as the birthplace of the Italian unification. Nearby Liguria offers stunning coastal landscapes, including the famous Cinque Terre. Together, they offer a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Mole Antonelliana

Iconic symbol of Turin, now home to the National Cinema Museum.

Architecture 1-2 hours €12

Cinque Terre

UNESCO-listed coastal villages with stunning hiking trails and beaches.

Nature Full day Free to explore, hiking passes available

Egyptian Museum

One of the world's most important collections of Egyptian artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours €17

Palazzo Reale

Former residence of the Savoy royal family, showcasing opulent interiors and historical artifacts.

Historical 1-2 hours €12

Aquarium of Genoa

One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring a wide variety of marine life.

Entertainment 2-3 hours €27

Must-Try Local Dishes

Agnolotti del Plin

Small stuffed pasta filled with meat, served with butter and sage sauce.

Dinner Contains meat

Focaccia

Traditional Ligurian flatbread, often topped with olive oil and salt.

Snack Vegetarian

Bagna Cauda

Warm dip made from garlic, anchovies, and olive oil, served with vegetables.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in Cinque Terre Skiing in the Alps Spa treatments Beach lounging Visiting museums Attending festivals Boat tours Swimming in Ligurian beaches

Best Time to Visit

June to August, September to October

Perfect weather for exploring the city and coastal areas. Summer is peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals.

15-30°C (59-86°F) 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Turin and Liguria are generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Turin Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from city center
Christoforo Colombo Airport • 9 km (5.6 miles) from Genoa city center

By train

Turin Porta Nuova, Genoa Piazza Principe

By bus

Turin Bus Station, Genoa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and easy to use, covering key tourist spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Quadrilatero Romano San Salvario Porto Antico

Day trips

Alba

100 km (62 miles) from Turin • Half day to full day

Charming town known for its truffles, wine, and medieval architecture.

Portofino

30 km (19 miles) from Genoa • Full day

Luxurious coastal town with stunning views and high-end shopping.

Alberobello

200 km (124 miles) from Genoa • Full day

Famous for its unique trulli houses, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Festivals

Turin Film Festival • Late November Settimana Santa • Holy Week

Pro tips

Visit the Egyptian Museum early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Take a day trip to Alba for truffle hunting and wine tasting.
Explore the Cinque Terre villages by hiking for the best views and experiences.
Try local specialties like agnolotti and focaccia for an authentic taste of the region.
Use the Torino+Piemonte Card for unlimited public transport and museum access.