Highlights and hidden gems of Turin Bike Tour

Turin, Piedmont & Liguria , Italy

Highlights and hidden gems of Turin Bike Tour

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About this experience

Join the first and original bike tour of Turin!

Uncover the true charm of Turin in just a few hours, riding through historic streets, elegant squares, and lush green spaces, while discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

Pedal past must-see spots like Piazza San Carlo, Mole Antonelliana, and Valentino Park, and enjoy fascinating stories and local tips from our expert guides.

Take a break to savor Turin’s delicious flavors, from a rich coffee to a refreshing gelato.

Hop on our iconic aquamarine bikes and let the true spirit of Turin unfold before you!

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Morning Bike Tour

Turin Bike Tour: Discover Turin cycling

What's included

Local guide

Bike and helmet rental

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Enjoy the elegance of Piazza San Carlo with its traditional and historical cafés and get a preliminary introduction on the history, geography and personality of Turin.

Stop 2

Then head to the Castle of the Savoy Royal family, before entering the oldest part of the city with its roman ruins. From there ride smoothly and prepare yourself to admire the Mole Antonelliana, the tallest museum in the world and the real landmark of the city, the spectacular National Cinema Museum that traces the history of the 7th art from its early beginnings until today.

Stop 3

Then pedal and breath along the spacious riverfront of the Po, the biggest river of Italy, surrounded by hills, like Superga, and gorgeous buildings, and enter the Valentino park, populated by birds and squirrels, where the Royal family used to spend their summertime days. Take a break and have a playful visit to a faithful, picturesque reproduction of a medieval “contrade” rebuilt here.

On the way back along the river, you will see the impressive Gran Madre di Dio, a church well-known for its connection with esoterism and the Legend of Holy Grail.

Stop 5

As final stops you will meet Palazzo Carignano and the Museo del Risorgimento where home of the first parliament of Italy and the only old parliament conserved in Europe.

Stop 6

Finally, you ride along the Egyptian Museum, the most important Egyptian museum outside of Egypt.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A maximum of 15 people per booking

Minimum age is 11 years

Minimum participants for the tour to take place is 2

Meeting point

How to Reach Us:
From Porta Nuova Train & Metro Station: 9-minute walk
From Marconi Metro Station: 5-minute walk

Nearby Parking:
Parcheggio Porta Nuova
Address: Via Nizza, 2/L, 10125 Torino TO

Parcheggio - Garage San Salvario
Address: Via Saluzzo, 22-24, 10125 Torino TO

Important notes

• Please arrive at least 15-minutes prior to the scheduled departure. We’ll wait only up to 5 extra minutes past the departure time before kicking off your fantastic city exploration. Please note that no reimbursements can be made for delays or missed tours.

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.