The city breathes a quiet elegance, where espresso bars serve as living rooms for locals who value conversation over spectacle. You are not just visiting a museum piece but stepping into a vibrant, modern metropolis that seamlessly blends Savoy royal history with contemporary art and design, making it a warm, sophisticated base for exploring the Alps.
Do Turin the way locals do: start slow at Parco della Pellerina, eat where the regulars do at Poormanger, let the evening run long at Trivè All Day Bar - Piazza Carlina.
Top things to do in Turin
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Museo Egizio
Museum founded in 1824, housing collection of ancient Egyptian artistic and cultural treasures.
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Mole Antonelliana
Grand 19th-century building offering views from an iconic 121-m. dome & spire, plus a cinema museum.
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Parco del Valentino
Landmark park & castle with medieval origins, on the riverbank, with historic trees & rock garden.
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Piazza San Carlo
Concerts & other events are held at this main city plaza with 17th-century baroque architecture.
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Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
Purpose-built car museum with Italian-built vehicles including design classics & early models.
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Basilica of Superga
Hilltop baroque basilica with a dome offering Alpine views, burial site of the royal House of Savoy.
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Royal Palace of Turin
Royal palace with ornate apartments, sculptures & furniture, plus an armory, garden & chapel.
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Porta Palazzo
Collection of indoor-outdoor markets stocking everything from produce & flowers to apparel & art.
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Piazza Castello
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Palazzo Madama
4-floor art museum with collections of antiquities & paintings plus decorative and applied arts.
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Poormanger
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Trivè All Day Bar - Piazza Carlina
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Piola da Cianci
Piedmontese antipasti & mains in a cozy trattoria decorated with vintage posters, plus a terrace.
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WÉMÁ BOGINO
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Osteria Nuova
Intimate old-world restaurant preparing traditional pasta dishes & homemade desserts.
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Ristorante Solferino TORINO
Upscale locale serving carefully plated Piedmontese pasta, meat & fish plates in an elegant space.
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Pastificio Defilippis
Handmade pasta & seasonal mains, plus Piedmontese wines, at an enduring venue with terrace tables.
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Poormanger 2
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Free Walking Tour Turin
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Torino - Ufficio del Turismo
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Mastro Viaggiatore
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TURINBIKE
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City Sightseeing Torino
City bus tours with varied routes that pass historic sites, palaces, museums & scenic viewpoints.
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Parco della Pellerina
Large park with cycling & walking trails, sports pitches, lakes & bird life, used for public events.
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Parco Naturale Orsiera Rocciavrè
Sprawling natural area with various hiking trails, shelters with snacks & scenic mountain vistas.
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Parco Pietro Colletta
Green space with paths for walking & cycling, plus play equipment, a swimming pool & picnic areas.
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Area Attrezzata Collina di Rivoli
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Parco Naturale di Stupinigi
Country park on 4,280 acres around an 18th century hunting lodge with forest, farmland & castles.
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Trivè All Day Bar - Piazza Carlina
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Talent Cafe' Lounge Bar
Vibrant 24/7 spot with a terrace & a trendy vibe offering cocktails & light bites, plus DJs.
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Six Nations Murphy's Pub
Ales, pilsners & stouts from around the world, plus billiards & darts, at an Irish-themed pub.
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Funky bar serving a varied menu, cocktails & coffee alongside live music & film screenings.
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