Top Experiences in Piazza San Carlo

Discover the most beautiful squares and buildings in Turin's historic center with an expert guide. You will not miss the best of downtown Turin: Piazza San Carlo with its twin churches, Piazza Carignano, and its Baroque buildings, Piazza Castello with the Royal Palace and Palazzo Madama. Pass by the historical cafés and visit the world's oldest and most important museum of Egyptian art. Enjoy a multimedia experience with 3D films and display and admire the famous tomb of Kha from 3,500 BC!

Play a city exploration game where you search your surroundings for ways to solve fun challenges and puzzles that reveal amazing places and stories in the Old Town of Turin. There is no guide involved, you just follow an app and play at your own pace.

Each challenge will lead you to the next place by providing you with exact directions on screen. As you solve the challenge, the story of that place is unlocked. And the next location is revealed.

Highlights:
Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt.
Travel from Piazza Statuto to the possible resting place of the Holy Grail in Piazza Vittorio
Discover queens, philosophers and scientists who have contributed to Turin's rich history and culture

If you are a group, one person can purchase access for everybody by selecting the total number of people. Everybody will be able to play the city game on their smartphones. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket.

Set off on a journey discovering the magnificent Turin, icon of elegance, innovation, and ancient history, a city dotted with elegant buildings, immense parks, and wonderful views of the Alps. Follow the expert guide and listen to the history and curiosities of the lively regional capital, known as "Salotto d'Italia", the Italian living room for its charming and royal style.

Visit the old town, right from its heart, Piazza Castello. Continue to Piazza San Carlo with its two wonderful churches, stop in Piazza Carignano where you will see sinuous buildings in a unique style that rise towards the sky. You will also visit Piazza Duomo with its Renaissance-style church, the bell tower, and the elegant entrance of the Royal Gardens, with the Mole Antonelliana in the background.

First capital of Italy, Turin is a wonderful place to explore Italian culture. With its elegant squares, world-famous museums and a fascinating coffee scene, Turin is one of the most fascinating cities in Italy.

Highlights:
• Full day tour from Milan
• Guided visit of the city
• Admire the magnificient Mole Antonelliana
• Enjoy a magnificent view of the city from the Basilica of Superga
• Stroll through the luxurious shops

Unveil the secrets of the delicacies of Turin and Piedmont among anecdotes, history and curiosities.
You'll discover and taste the worldwide famous and typical Giandujotto chocolate and Zabaglione, a delicious drink of the past, passing through the curious legend of breadsticks and Cri-Cri chocolate.
During the tour, you will also taste the classic Italian ice-cream and Vermouth or Bicerin, in a beautiful historical Cafe.
This is the sweetest tour in town!

Embark on a walking tour full of female anecdotes, gossip and curiosities that will make you discover the center of Turin in a new and captivating way.

In Turin, the presence of women in the history and politics of the city has been very well represented by great personalities. Join a close-knit group of travelers of all genders and ages, and embark on a walking tour full of unusual stories. At the center are the great women of Turin, we talk about their influence in society, enriched by some private history and some gossip, passing in front of the palaces and villas dedicated to the Madame of the capital.
In short, discover the best of the historic center of Turin, its emblematic monuments with fun and chat without neglecting the cultural and artistic aspect of this wonderful city.

In this private walking tour you will discover Turin's Art and History, among Baroque palaces, elegant squares and amazing churches. You will enjoy the beauty of its historical centre from the Roman origins to the breathtaking Piazza Castello with the Royal Palace, Palazzo Madama, the Cathedral... And not only!
Did you know that Turin is famous for its excellent chocolate?
Taste the famous “Giandujotto” in a nice and elegant choco-shop during the visit!

Take an exciting adventure in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Turin by exploring the most iconic historic monuments, including the Palatine Gate and the Royal Palace, as well as marveling at the architectural masterworks of the Royal Church of Saint Lawrence and the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist.

Each tour is tailor-made according to the client's requests and needs. Nothing is standardized. Private tour.

Welcome to Turin, Italy - a city full of hidden treasures and fascinating history! Join me on an unforgettable adventure where I will show you the hidden gems of Turin, taking you off the beaten path and exploring the city like a local.

As we explore the city, I will share interesting stories and insights into the city's rich culture and history, showing you the best places to capture stunning photos that will make your trip unforgettable.

But the fun doesn't stop there! We will finish our tour with a delicious aperitif, savoring some of the best Italian snacks and drinks while admiring the breathtaking views. This is the perfect way to unwind and soak up the atmosphere of this charming city.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, my tour is designed to give you an authentic experience of Turin, making your trip to this magical city truly unforgettable.

The Tour is divided into two parts; the first concerns the historical beauty of the city, the most beautiful squares, churches, palaces and royal residences, panoramas, parks, this agreed with you beforehand because it depends on your time and desire to walk. The second part (integrated into the first) is the visit and description of around 10 historic and modern cafés and chocolate shops in the city centre, a journey to discover the Turin Masters of Taste.

I could list all the streets we will travel, but I prefer to choose them with my guests according to their interests, I guarantee that you will not miss any of the most beautiful places in the city. It starts from Piazza Carlo Felice along Via Roma, Piazza San Carlo, Piazza Castello, the old historic centre, Piazza della Consolata.

Guided by our local insiders and our Turin bike tour guides, you will experience the top Turin tourist city attractions and sightseeing sites such as the Castle and Mole Antonelliana, as well as its green lung, the beautiful Valentino Park, and some hidden corners where our passionate guides will share with you some well-kept secrets.

Turin has a world-famous charm: every monument hides magic and mystery.
A 2-hour walking tour of the city to get to know every curious, important and hidden corner in a short time. The most important and mysterious monuments, the history of the city, the busiest streets, the ancient shops and today's shopping. And then we'll talk about foods, chocolates, wines and delicacies. Turin has been an important city for 2000 years: discover it with me!
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Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets.
Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day.
Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

Our Chauffeur services offer our customers a high-class and extra-comfortable journey in our Business Car Mercedes Benz E class (up to 3 passengers)
or Minivan Mercedes Benz V Class (up to 6 passengers).

Whether it’s for a business trip, sightseeing, or a shopping day out, explore Turin with this private 4 or 8 hours chauffeured service. Hop aboard your vehicle at your hotel then spin through the city streets with a private driver.

Luisa, born and always lived in Turin, will lead you to visit with completely new eyes and experience the beauties and savor the sweetnesses of the city. Licensed Professional Tour Guide, graduated with insights in History and Archaeology, History of Art, Degree in Restoration and Conservation of Cultural Heritage, will guide you to the most secret mysteries of the city that pulsates under your feet.
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Please indicate your preferred schedule.

Explore Turin's city center with a local guide on this 2-hour tour. 

Walk through the main streets and discover the beautiful Piazza San Carlo, the Porta Palazzo food Market, the largest outdoor market in Europe!

You will see the Duomo, which holds the Holy Shroud, and the Royal Palace, home of the first king of Italy.

Cross Via Po' to finish off your tour admiring the icon of Turin: the Mole Antonelliana!

Visit Turin with a local guide, it's a whole other story!

If you wish to discover Turin in a fun and entertaining way, this is the tour you are looking for!

Meet your local family-friendly guide in Piazza C.L.N. and start a fantastic private walking tour exploring the most famous and iconic places in Turin, the first capital city of Italy and home of the world-famous Holy Shroud. 

A specialized kid-friendly guide will allow you to learn about Turin's history and culture though fun activities making sure you and your children are enthralled and captivated.

Would you like to see the best of Turin in just a few hours? Meet your local host and start this amusing 3 hours e-bike tour to discover the many souls and gorgeous monuments of Turin. It is a multi-faceted city, where luxury and modesty live together in perfect balance creating fascinating and interesting contrasts. Enjoy a guided e-bike tour with a local expert to discover the best that this city has to offer in an amusing and interesting way. Delve into the history and culture of the wonderful Turin and pedal along the fascinating and elegant streets of the city center, thanks to the electric bicycle you will easily arrive to the viewpoint Monte dei Cappuccini for the panoramic view.
Please note that the minimum height for this tour is 155 cm / 5ft.

Embark on a tasty tour to discover the best pastry shops in the elegant Salotto d'Italia. You will enjoy 4 tastings of sweet delicacies with a food expert.

With our Turin bike tour you can quickly visit a surprising city full of parks and gardens. Pedaling on safe and quiet routes we will discover together its elegance as the first capital of Italy and its secrets.

Explore the best that Turin has to offer on this six hour tour, accompanied by an expert local guide!

The first stop on the tour is a visit to the the Royal Palace, built during the Renaissance and the seat of the Italy’s first king. You’ll have the chance to see the royal apartments, the Armoury and the gardens.

Adjacent to the Royal Palace is the Duomo. The interior of the cathedral is a real jewel of the Baroque Age, one of the most successful times in Turin’s history.

The tour continues at the Roman Quadrilateral, where you can lose yourself in its charming alleys before arriving into the Piazza San Carlo, the social heart of Turin. You will then see the amazing Galleria Subalpina and walk along Via Po' before ending your tour with a fun visit to the Cinema Museum. A lovely way to discover Turin!

Follow our expert guide on a tour through elegant, cosmopolitan Turin and its historic center and be enchanted by the stories of this city of noble origins.

Don't miss the most fascinating squares, monuments and baroque buildings of the historical center with a visit to the Royal Palace and the famous Chapel of the Holy Shroud.

Did you know that Torino hosts the oldest and the most important Egyptian Museum after the one in Cairo?

Come and discover with a private exclusive tour!
Experience your first class train from Milano Centrale included in your excursion and a private local guide will meet you at the railway station in Torino at your arrival.

You will enjoy a skip the line guided tour of the stunning Egyptian Museum among statues and mummies and Pharaohs in an amazing atmosphere!

Your guide will end your tour at the railway station to pick up your first class train back to Milan.

Experience the perfect introduction to Turin aboard this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour! You'll see all the beautiful sights of the city in a comfortable and secure environment, with full commentary provided. Discover Turin in an open-top double-decker bus with the opportunity to hop-on and hop-off in 3 Lines whenever you wish, all day long. Tickets are valid for 24 or 48 hours.

Add to your experience a visit to the Sassi-Superga tramway and enjoy breathtaking views! Depart comfortably from the center of Turin with the Shuttel Bus service, which you bring to the Tramway Station of the evocative Sassi-Superga panoramic tramway.
You can choose Transfer only or Transfer with Superga tramway tickets, they don't include Hop On Hop Off service

Download now Sightseeing Experience APP: an easy and practical way to orient yourself, move, visit and discover the city.

Did you know that Torino hosts the oldest and the most important Egyptian Museum after the one in Cairo? Did you know that Torino has been the first Capital in Italy?

Come and discover with a private exclusive tour!
Take your first class train from Milano Centrale included in your excursion and a private local guide will meet you at the railway station in Torino at your arrival.

You will enjoy a skip the line guided tour of the stunning Egyptian Museum among statues and mummies and Pharaohs in an amazing atmosphere!

A private city tour to discover the elegant city center.

Your guide will end your tour at the railway station to pick up your first class train back to Milan.

The best shop windows in the historic center of Turin await you in quality shopping with a local expert. Embark on an alternative walking tour that combines the visit of some traditional shops and luxury boutiques, with an aperitif to end the day.

Turin is undoubtedly a beautiful city with a lot of attractions: the world-famous museums, the UNESCO-listed Savoy residences, elegant squares and streets that often hide mysterious stories.
How do you get around if you don't know the city?
Through this itinerary I will show you the most fascinating places in the city, allowing you to see them with the eyes and the passion of a Turin's tourism professional.

Enjoy max 9 people guided walking tour of this wonderful city.

More than two thousand years of history have contributed to build up this incredible heritage: from the Roman Empire, through the Middle Ages and the Savoy court.

You will start in Piazza San Carlo, the aptly named "lounge" of Turin, is a miracle of elegance.

Admire Piazza Carignano, one of the most important and historic squares of the Piedmontese capital.

Discover The metropolitan cathedral of San Giovanni Battista is the main place of Catholic worship in Turin, it is the only religious building in Renaissance style in the city.

Reach Piazza Castello, this large rectangular esplanade is the true centre of Turin.
At first, you may only have eyes for the dazzling Palazzo Madama, then your gaze will turn to the façade of the majestic Palazzo Reale.

Be impressed by Porta Palatina , is considered one of the best preserved in the Roman world.

You will end the tour at the Mole Antonelliana, major landmark of the city.

Finding the perfect places and taking the right kind of shot for your social profile is an art form, and this tour will help you do just that: create amazing art. You will be leaded by a local tour guide who will take you on a fantastic exploration through well-known and lesser-known places in Turin, taking incredibly beautiful pictures. Starting from the most iconic places or with spectacular views, trendy spots and hidden gems you will experience the absolute best and take incredible photos. So if you love traveling, exploring beautiful places, capturing them with your camera or smartphone and creating social media contents this tour is for you!

You will start with a chocolate experience. Try firstly Bicerin, the traditional hot cup recipe consumed in these '800 century cafés.
We will move on to explore how local chocolatiers have worked cocoa for our happiness. Sampling a selection of traditional chocolates like Gianduiotto, Cremino and Cri Cri and moving to premium dark versions made with Criollo. The food expert will talk about global sourcing issues and challenges.

You will learn about Turin and its people, the city has indeed been developing as a community of citizens from all the regions of Italy, each one bringing over their own recipes and traditions.
You will sample the Focaccia Ligure from Cinque Terre in a family shop, and experience how great olive oil plays together with a fluffy and tasty bake.
Turin and Piedmont are famous for their wines, from vineyards in the slopes of the Alps. Enjoy 2 tastings of whites and icon red paired with ham and cheese.

Turin is famous for the chocolate and nuts, but there is so much more to discover! With our Turin Patisserie food tour you will learn about the ancient confectionery tradition of this magnificent city guided by a local expert who will tell you stories and curiosity behind the tastings.

Do Eat Better Experience tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing Italian culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. This is the reason why we accept small groups only: we want to focus on a genuine exchange and give to each tourist the highest attention possible.

Please, note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages upon request.

• Sample 4 different tasting stops in 2-hours on a stroll in the city center
• Take a guided walking tour from San Carlo to Carignano Square
• Taste four different chocolate products

What's included:
• Expert local guide
• Food and wine
• Walking tour

Not included:
• Gratuities
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Extra beverages or food
• Extra shopping

*** The tour is also available for family groups and/or private groups. ***

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!

As you were a bohemien, we will start the tour with a chocolate experience. Try firstly Bicerin, the traditional hot cup receipe consumed in these '800 century cafès.

We will move than to explore how local chocolatiers have worked cocoa for our happinness. Sampling a selection of traditional chocolates like Gianduiotto, Cremino and Cri Cri and moving to premium dark versions made with Criollo. Talking about the global sourcing issues and challanges.

Turin has been developing as a community of citizens from all the regions of Italy, each one bringing over their own recipes and traditions.

From the closest seaside of the city near Cinque Terre sample the Focaccia Ligure from a family shops and experience how great olive oil plays together with a fluffy and tasty bake.

Turin and Piedmont are famous for its wines, from vineyards in the slopes of Alps. The 2 tastings of whites and icon red will be paired with ham and cheese.

Stroll through the wonders of Turin, from the squares and buildings of the historic center to the cinema museum in the most exclusive location in the world and end with a breathtaking view of the city.

if you have just arrived in town and would like to understand how to orient yourself and have a smattering of what the city has to offer, this  tour is an excellent opportunity to have a first approach to the city! 

You will discover the most beautiful spots of the city, learn about its history and receive advice on what to do, where to eat and what to visit during your stay.

A pleasant walk through  historic buildings, main streets and hidden alleys, elegant squares and beautiful churches, the suggestive Po' riverfront and the Porta Palazzo food market.

At the end of this funny and informative tour, you can see the city with completely different eyes and you will better understand the spirit of the city and you will be able to decide what are the things you're interested in deepening!

Join our 2-hour guided tour: you'll discover the two souls of Turin, symbolized by its iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

Our guided tour starts at the historic Piazza CLN, where tales of its past and the enchanting "Twin Fountains" set the stage for what lies ahead. From there, we'll wander through the elegant Piazza San Carlo adorned with the majestic Equestrian monument of Emmanuel Philibert.

Step into the elegant embrace of Galleria San Federico, where modernity and tradition converge in a symphony of beauty. Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Piazza Carignano and the former Gardens of Carignano Palace.

Next, we'll explore historic Piazza Carlo Alberto and the bustling ambiance of Galleria Subalpina. Our tour then leads us to the heart of the city, Piazza Castello, where the grandeur of Palazzo Reale, Palazzo Madama, and the an Lorenzo Church await.

Finally, our journey ends in front of the iconic Mole Antonelliana, the symbol of Turin.

Follow an experienced guide to discover the best of downtown. Admire the elegance of Piazza San Carlo with its historic cafés and twin churches. Listen to the history and curiosities of Italy's most mysterious and cosmopolitan city.

Ride to Piazza Castello with the Royal Palace, walk through the alleys of the oldest part of the city, the Quadrilatero Romano, the heart of Turin's nightlife.
Don't miss the view of the Mole Antonelliana home to the National Museum of Cinema, a cult place for lovers of great cinema.

Pedal along the Po and enter Valentino Park, the green heart of the city where you can see numerous species of birds, trees and squirrels. Visit the Borgo Medievale, for a dip into the past. On the way back admire the imposing Gran Madre di Dio, a church famous for its connection to esotericism and the legend of the Holy Grail.
Reach the hill for a full view of Turin.
Enjoy Palazzo Carignano and the Museo del Risorgimento, which housed Italy's first Parliament.

Chocolate is food for your heart and soul, which is why this tour is a must!

If you have never tried a chocolate tour in Torino, this is your chance to take a step into heaven...

Our kid-friendly guide will take you and your family on a mouth-watering walk through the most “chocolatey” areas of Turin, where you will taste the most delicious "food of the gods"!

It goes without saying that kids will love this tour and with our guide, an expert on entertaining children, they will learn many things about chocolate.