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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.

Skip the tourist traps and see Turin the way locals do. Join a small group for an evening walk through the city's medieval Roman quarter. Your guide—a Turin native—covers the history and local stories that define everyday life, and shares restaurant and bar recommendations along the way to help you make the most of your stay.

If you want to explore Piedmont beyond the city of Turin, head out with a private guide on a day trip that showcases two of the region’s historic gems. Visit the Royal Palace of Venaria, the Versailles-esque summer home of the influential Savoy family, then check out the 18th-century Hunting Palace of Stupinigi where the Savoys were known to party. Just note that entry tickets are extra.

Turin's Royal Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the city's top attractions—but for first-time visitors, it can be hard to get the most out of visiting when exploring alone. Instead, on this in-depth, small-group tour, cover the landmark's rich history and highlight features. In addition to the Mirror Room and Royal Apartments, extend your visit to the Royal Armoury, Royal Library, and more.

Discover Turin as you've never seen it before with your Night Tour! Climb aboard your iconic red open-top bus and let yourself be enveloped by the charm of the Savoy city illuminated by the evening lights. Your non-stop panoramic tour will guide you through the most fascinating and symbolic places of the city: from the Mole Antonelliana that shines in the night sky, crossing the lively Piazza Vittorio Veneto surmounted by the Church of the Gran Madre and the romantic Monte dei Cappuccini, to the sparkling reflection of the Po River. We will skirt the suggestive Valentino Park with its historic Valentino Castle and gardens steeped in history and mystery, and then admire the Cathedral of Turin with the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, the ancient Roman gates and the archaeological park. We will conclude with the grandeur of Piazza Castello, home to the Royal Palace and Palazzo Madama.

Make the most of your time in Turin—and discover many of its highlight landmarks—on this small-group tour. In the afternoon, meet your guide in the heart of the city, and set off on foot; you’ll discover highlights like the Turin Cathedral, Palatine Gate, and more. Then, head to the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace, where skip-the-line tickets will give you more time to explore its interiors, Royal Armory, and Chapel of the Shroud.

What Makes My Tours Unique: 1) a deep knowledge of/focus on architecture and urban design; 2) a warm, witty, and convivial atmosphere—like exploring with a friend; 3) several intriguing anecdotes; 4) entry to private places away from mass tourism; 5) evening and night availability (when the city is at its best); 6) useful digital material sent to you after the tour; 7) dedicated W.App support from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM for any local tips or travel advice during your stay; 8) max 8 people, for a truly personalized experience. This tour focuses on the past, present and future beauty of Turin—its striking architecture, rich art history, local lore, and vibrant lifestyle. You’ll step into the authentic side of Turin to see where locals head. We’ll wander through the ancient Roman and medieval quarter—my absolute favorite neighborhood, where I’ve chosen to live and which I know inside out. With its winding cobblestone streets, picturesque courtyards, and hidden gems, this is the oldest, most vibrant heart of the city where real people live. Together, we’ll discover a less commercial side of Turin that is incredibly tough to uncover on your own or on standard tours. We’ll focus on the subtle, fascinating details that most tourists miss—but you won't! - Is it true that Turinese people are cold and reserved? - Why does the architecture shift so dramatically in the span of just a few blocks? - Did you know the ritual of the "aperitivo" was actually born right here? - Have you ever stepped inside a traditional "infernotto"? Don’t expect to just walk and passively listen: get ready to chat, ask questions, and dive into Turin’s past, present, and future. We'll peel back the surface layers on a journey spanning from 25 BC to the present day. This experience is perfect for you if you want to understand the city through the eyes of a Turin-NATIVE Art and Cinema Historian (with a professional background in Cultural and Artistic Heritage Preservation). Born and raised in Turin, I love sharing the unique spots and intriguing stories you simply won't find in guidebooks. My style is witty, informal, and highly interactive. Forget rigid, uninspired guides carrying umbrellas, leading massive crowds, and reciting lists of memorized dates. I keep my groups small so I can give 100% of my attention to everyone, moving at your pace with a smile. Think of me as your local FRIEND, not a guide! I’ll even share a few anecdotes about my very (and at times, too!) traditional Turinese family. To see why this experience is the most popular and highly regarded in town, take a look at the link in my profile to read over 850 five-star reviews. By the end of our walk, you’ll see Turin through a completely different lens. It’s an investment in your trip that truly elevates your stay. In fact, even locals book this tour to rediscover their own city from a fresh perspective, or gift it to friends and family who always end up raving about it. In just 2 hours, you will experience a deeply authentic side of Turin without the stress of planning, navigating, or studying history beforehand. I’ve done all the homework for you; your only job is to relax, look around, and enjoy the stories. I am completely at your disposal for any questions before, during, and after the tour—whether you need recommendations regarding sightseeing, dining, transport, or local lifestyle tips. (Please note: my tours focus strictly on history, architecture, and culture, so we won't be covering magic legends or doing a food tasting). Because I'll be sharing insider tips to maximize the rest of your stay, I highly recommend joining the tour on your very first day in town to help you avoid tourist traps and plan your remaining itineraries like a pro. ∎∎∎ IMPORTANT: CONTACT ME BEFORE BOOKING. Because I run three different tours, offer multiple languages, and manage private schedules, not all online availability is up to date. Message me on W.App at: + 39 33 94 60 48 85 (NO direct phone calls or SMS, please). Available 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM. I'll reply within a maximum of 2.5 hours if I'm touring, otherwise within minutes: To get the best direct rate, please text me with: - number of people + ages - your preferred dates and times - languages spoken - exact tour name (I do three different tours) ∎∎∎ BEST SCHEDULE: 3 PM / 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM P.S. An internet connection is required (especially W.App) to receive essential information for the success of the tour.

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!

Indulge in the fantastic and impressive wines of the Piedmont region in northwestern Italy. Visit wine cellars and vineyards of Langhe and Roero and be prepared to taste some amazing wine, including Barolo. Choose between a half-day or a full-day tour, exploring and learning about the wines of the area. Note: itinerary may change based on the availability of the providers.

A perfect choice for wine lovers visiting Turin, this tour takes you on an adventure around Piemonte to see wineries where the renowned Italian Barolo and Barbaresco wines are made. As well as meeting the owners of family-run wine farms, the tour also has the added perk of having tastings included along the way.

Enjoy 3 hours guided experience and together with an expert tour guide and discover the magnificent Royal Palace of Turin, UNESCO World Heritage site and the amazing city of Turin with a city tour. 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 displays the most famous self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci. Do not miss the unique chance to make a jump into the past throughout the history of the Italian Royal Family of Savoy. Finally, enjoy a one-hour city tour of Tourin, exploring San Lorenzo Square, San Carlo Square and the Subalpine Gallery.

Located in the heart of one of Italy's most iconic cities, this museum offers a fascinating exploration of over 200 cars spanning more than a century of innovation. From early automotive pioneers to modern masterpieces, you will discover the evolution of the automotive industry with iconic models from legendary brands such as Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Fiat. On this immersive guided tour, you will delve into the stories behind these extraordinary vehicles and learn about the technical innovations, design excellence and cultural impact that have shaped the automotive world. Explore lovingly restored classic cars, rare prototypes and cutting-edge concepts that reflect the tastes, technologies and visions that have followed one another over time. The Automobile Museum is not just a car museum, it is an experience that combines history, design and engineering.

You will travel through the time from the first millennia of human history to the end of the Muslim era (632 AD). You will see the complete tomb of Kha and Merit, an inviolate tomb, never found before, like Tuthankhamun in Cairo. Three floors of wonderful finds, revealed by a passionate licensed tour guide. ----------------------------- Skip-the-line ticket with predefined time reservation ----------------------------- It is recommended to leave a mobile number reachable with Whatsapp for urgent communications and provide better service.

Sightsee with a local guide in Turin, and discover the city’s charms on a walking tour. On this private tour, explore the Roman Quadrilateral and Piazza Castello on foot, and check out landmarks such as the food stalls of Porta Palazzo, the history-rich arcades of Via Po, and the Mole Antonelliana building.

History and culture blend perfectly in this museum. The Egyptian Museum of Turin is the oldest museum in the world, entirely dedicated to the Egyptian civilization and is considered the most important in the world after that of Cairo. Discover the Egyptian Museum of Turin with this 2-hour guided tour. Unique collections, papyri, mummies, stories and intrigues of the ancient civilization of the Pharaohs will be revealed to you. Together with the tour guide you will admire spectacular finds such as ancient mummies and the magnificent jewelry of the Pharaohs. Enjoy the guided tour of the museum and learn the anecdotes of centuries of Egyptian civilization. Finally, enjoy a one-hour city tour of Tourin, exploring San Lorenzo Square, San Carlo Square and the Subalpine Gallery.

With this private tour, you can learn about the highlights of Turin and the beautiful Piedmont area without having to do any research before your trip. Instead, let a private guide take you on a customizable tour to stops such as the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, and the fortified abbey of the Sacra di San Michele.

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.

Avoid the touristy eats on vacation, and discover the beloved cuisine and wine of Le Langhe in the Piedmont region with a local guide. On this small-group tour that's limited to just eight people, you'll visit two wineries for tours and tastings, and enjoy lunch in a picturesque hamlet where traditional Piedmont dishes take center stage.

Every fall and winter, Turin comes alive with glittering light installations across the city, all part of its annual Luci d’Artista (Artist’s Lights) festival. See the best of the light displays all in one trip on this open-top bus tour. Once darkness descends, hop aboard and set off. You’ll enjoy uninterrupted views of the city’s most scenic works, all while your on-board guide shares the stories behind them.

Discover the sweet side of Turin with a food-focused walking tour. Taste several chocolate-based specialties of Torino including Bicerin (an espresso and chocolate drink), gelato, pastries, and chocolate bars. Follow your guide on a stroll through the heart of the city and learn about the history of chocolate making in this region of Italy.

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.

Explore Turin’s historic center and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum on a private guided tour that focuses on understanding, not just seeing. Walk through the city’s main squares before skipping the lines at the Egyptian Museum, where your guide explains the significance of the collection and places the artifacts within their historical and cultural context.

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

Did you know that the Egyptian Museum in Turin is the second most important in the world after the one in Cairo, Egypt? Your children should visit this museum when in Europe and this private 2 h kid-friendly tour is the best way to do it. It includes all the highlights of the collection and is led by a top-rated guide specialized in working with children and families. She/he will make your visit fun and educational, making history and antiquities come alive.