Turin: Royal Palace guided experience
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2h
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About this experience
Enjoy 2 hours guided experience and together with an expert tour guide and discover the magnificent Royal Palace of Turin, UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore the Savoy Royal Family palace and hear about their secrets and stories. Admire the Mirror room, the Ball’s room and many other places where Royals lived.
While strolling around be amazed by the elegant and luxurious furnishings of the Royal apartments.
Continue your guided tour to the amazing Royal Armory, where it features one of the world’s largest collections of weapons and to the Royal Library, which conserves more than 200.000 volumes, ancient maps, engravings, notes and drawings.
Do not miss the unique chance to make a jump into the past throughout the history of the Italian Royal Family of Savoy.
Available options
Private Tour
Tour in Italian
Tour in English
What's included
Small group tour
Licensed tour guide
Entrance tickets
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
"is the first and most important Savoy residence in Piedmont, theater of politics for three centuries. It is located in the Piazzetta Reale.
It represents the heart of the Savoy court, symbol of the dynasty's power and is an integral part of the assets declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Extra
Food & Drink
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meeting point at the main entrance of the museum.
Look at ITALY HIDDEN EXPERIENCES signboard.
Important notes
Latecomers will NOT be accepted.
Please, be sharp on time.
Meeting with the tour guide in front of the main entrance of the Royal Palace Museum in Turin. Look at ITALY HIDDEN EXPERIENCES signboard.
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.
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