Top Turin Walking Tours - page 2

Enhance your visit to Turin with a private tour focused on the Holy Shroud, saving you time on research while uncovering its rich history and mysteries. The tour visits the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, the Dome of Turin Cathedral, and the Museum of the Holy Shroud, offering a comprehensive exploration of this revered artifact's story.

This is the ideal private tour for first-time visitors to Turin. Get your bearings of the city, and find out lots of local tips by going on a private tour. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide leads the way and provides interesting commentary about the city’s history. The tour covers many top Turin highlights such as Piazza San Carlo, Porta Palatina, Piazza Castello, and Via Po.

Considered one of Italy’s greatest red wines, Barolo is a favorite of oenophiles around the world. During your next visit to the Piedmont wine region—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—learn more about how Barolo and other local varietals are made during a behind-the-scenes tour of a family-run winery. Tour the vineyards, visit the cellar, and enjoy samples of a dozen wines, plus locally made meats and cheese.

Depart Turin and journey to the Sacra di San Michele and get ready to experience one of the most beautiful abbeys of the Italian Alps. Famous worldwide as the inspiration for Umberto Eco’s bestselling novel "The Name of the Rose", the Sacra di San Michele is regarded as one of the most important examples of Romanesque architecture in Europe. It was founded on the summit of Mount Pirchiriano and overlooks the valley of the Val di Susa with breathtaking views of the Alps. To reach the marble "Doorway of the Zodiac" (Porta dello Zodiaco) visitors must climb 243 steps, but the unique view from the top is worth it. Discover the whimsical 12th-century "Doorway of the Zodiac". Marvel at the steep stone staircase known as the "Staircase of the Dead" with its 18-meter high pillar that supports the floor of the church and the tower of the "Bell'Alda." Get an astonishing view of the valley and the "Via Francigena" before the return journey to Turin.

Visit one of Turin's most opulent sights on a guided tour. See the former residence of the Royal House of Savoy, including the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, and the palace gardens. Meet your guide in front of the Royal Palace and head inside without waiting in line thanks to a priority entry ticket. Explore the palace interior and marvel at the luxurious decorations and furnishings. See the royal apartments, ballroom, throne hall, and gallery. Visit the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, and enjoy the beautiful palace gardens. The tour could be conducted with a bilingual guide

The Egyptian Museum is one of Turin’s top attractions and holds the second-largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world. The long lines to enter and vast size can be overwhelming, but with this tour, you’ll zip past the crowds and focus on just the highlights with a dedicated guide. Travel through 5,000 years of Egyptian history and admire ancient art, relics, and sarcophagi in just a few hours.

Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a walking tour through the historical centre of Turin during the night. Admire the main monuments and masterpieces located in the heart of the city, but also find out unknown spots. Furthermore, hear stories of anecdotes an

Italy is a patchwork of local cuisines, each with a proud heritage and unique dishes, which can be difficult to navigate on your own. On this walking tour led by a Michelin-trained chef and food sociologist, take a deep dive into Turin's historic food districts. Sample a plethora of local delicacies, from street foods to restaurant fare and local wines, learning about their role in the city’s gastronomic culture on this carefully curated journey.

Explore the National Museum of Cinema inside Turin's Mole Antonelliana with a small group and local guide. Move through interactive halls tracing film history from its origins to today, taking in sets, movie posters, and artifacts. Entrance tickets are included, and the visit ends with a ride up the panoramic lift to the terrace where your guide shares more about Turin's history.

Learn more about Italy’s beloved Piedmont wine region on your Turin vacation, with this express wine tasting. Taking place at a wine school in the center of the city, the visit offers a friendly and intimate experience that’s led by a professional sommelier. Tastings of four varietals are included, along with plenty of tips for wine pairing and buying, too.

Explore Turin by bike on a 3 hour tour with an informative guide. Discover the city of Italy's royal family, including famous attractions such as the castle, Valentino Park, and Mole Antonelliana, along with hidden gems that are favored by the locals.

If time is tight, but you want to learn about the history, food scene, and top sights of Turin, then this tour is a smart choice. An ideal pick for families or small groups—the group size is capped at eight people to ensure a more personalized experience. Along the way, hear commentary about local life as you pass by top landmarks, including the Palatine Gate, the Royal Palace of Turin, the Mole Antonelliana, and the Piazza Vittorio Veneto.

Turin has been Italy's chocolate capital since the 17th century, and this intimate small-group tasting puts that heritage front and center. Set in an artisan chocolate shop, work your way through four types of chocolate including Gianduja—the city's own chocolate and hazelnut invention that inspired Nutella—as well as bean-to-bar creations.

Turin’s Egyptian Museum has one of the world’s largest collections of ancient Egyptian artefacts, and visiting can be daunting. With this guided tour, take in the highlights in just a few hours and get a better understanding of the sarcophagi, papyrus scrolls, and other important objects on display with the insights and explanations of your guide. Learn about Egypt’s golden age, its ancient deities, and daily life along the Nile.

Learn how to cook with an expert cook with this private class in Turin. You and your party will be equipped with aprons and work stations and then learn how to make three regional recipes yourself. When the experience is done, you'll get to sample your creations, served along with your choice of local red or white wine.

Take a break from sightseeing and experience the authentic side of Turin with this home cooking class. Learn how to knead, roll out, and form two traditional types of pasta (filled and shaped) plus assemble a luscious tiramisù from scratch under the guidance of your local host and instructor. Then relax over a family-style meal featuring the dishes you've created, served with wine and coffee.

Avoid the daytime crowds and heat and explore Turin’s mysterious side on this evening tour led by a local guide. Take in dramatically lit landmarks tucked away in little-known corners of the city and learn about Turin's long association with magic and the occult. Go beyond the standard sightseeing and experience a unique side of the city's history and lore.

Enjoy an amazing truffle hunting with a professional "Trifolao" and his trained dog near Monforte d' Alba. Breathe pure air in a gorgeous wood and enjoy the intense truffle scent. Meet the hunter and his dogs, who are specially trained to sniff out truffles, you’ll have a good chance of tracking down the elusive fungi. Along the way, learn more about truffles and why they are so rare, and pick up expert tips on how to find them. During the Hunting you will take a brake for a cheese tasting with black truffle scratched on top, the experience ends with a wine tasting.

Discover Turin's world-class chocolate culture on this small-group walking tour with tasting stops. Hear the story of gianduja—the Piedmontese invention that inspired Nutella, as you taste your way through traditional chocolates and sweets at local cafés and specialist shops. Take in the city's elegant baroque arcades and piazzas along the way.

Get up close and personal with Turin’s Royal Palace—a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the city’s top attractions—on this hassle-free, private tour. With skip-the-line tickets included, you’ll save time and enjoy a seamless sightseeing experience. Once inside, head to highlights including the Armory and the free Chapel of the Holy Shroud, all while your guide shares the stories behind the sights.

Turin is a city celebrated for chocolate and wine, and this small-group tour dedicates serious attention to both of them. From your foodie guide, you’ll hear about the beloved "bicerin" drink, and "gianduiotti" and "cremino" chocolate. Tastings are included along the way, along with glasses of Piedmont wine and a platter of meat and cheese. Vegetarian or lactose-free diet? No problem; let your guide know on the day.

Take a small-tour of the National Cinema Museum at the Mole Antonelliana, and discover the curiosities of Turin's iconic landmarks. After entering with skip-the-line tickets, you'll explore the museum's many exhibitions as they spiral upwards through the building. Soak up sweeping views at the top, then return to downtown Turin for a walking tour of the city streets.

Cover more of Turin's highlights and hidden treasures on this bike tour through the city's historic districts. Explore with a guide so you don't have to focus on a map and discover the city of Italy's royal family, including famous attractions and little-known gems beloved by the locals. Take a break for coffee or gelato (own expense) and enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group experience

Baroque arcades, royal squares and a spire that defies gravity — Turin rewards those who look up. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Turin on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Marvel at the Mole Antonelliana, the city's impossible landmark • Admire Piazza Carignano and its curved baroque palace • Decode Piazza Castello, the royal heart of the Savoy capital Around 2 hours, any group size, available in English and Italian. Italy's first capital still knows how to hold court.