Turin 4 days

The principal royal palace of the House of Savoy, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into the opulent lives of the Sardinian monarchs. Explore the lavish apartments, the Royal Armory, and the beautiful gardens.

• Book tickets online in advance to avoid queues.
• Allow extra time to stroll through the attached gardens.

A historic cafe dating back to 1763, famous for its signature drink, the 'Bicerin,' a layered concoction of espresso, chocolate, and cream. It's a perfect spot for a traditional Turin experience.

• Try the Bicerin, but also consider their pastries.
• It's a small space, so be prepared for a short wait during peak hours.

Home to one of the most important collections of Egyptian antiquities outside of Egypt, this museum boasts an impressive array of mummies, sarcophagi, and statues. It's a fascinating journey through ancient history.

• Allocate at least 3 hours for a thorough visit.
• Audio guides are highly recommended for deeper insights.

A traditional Piedmontese trattoria offering authentic regional dishes in a cozy, rustic setting. Known for its hearty pastas and local wines.

• Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
• Don't miss their Tajarin al ragù (thin egg pasta with meat sauce).

This iconic symbol of Turin houses the National Cinema Museum within its soaring spire. Ride the panoramic elevator to the top for breathtaking views of the city and the Alps.

• The elevator ride offers spectacular views but can be crowded.
• The museum itself is a visually engaging experience, even for non-film buffs.

Turin's elegant 'living room,' this grand arcaded square is lined with historic cafes and boutiques. It's a perfect spot to soak in the city's atmosphere and enjoy lunch at a cafe.

• Enjoy a coffee or aperitivo at one of the historic cafes like Caffè Torino.
• Admire the equestrian statue of Emanuele Filiberto at its center.

Located within the Palazzo Reale complex, this gallery holds an impressive collection of Piedmontese art, including works by masters like Veronese, Tintoretto, and Rembrandt. It's a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

• Combine your visit with the Palazzo Reale for a comprehensive royal experience.
• Look out for the detailed portraits and religious scenes.

A highly-rated restaurant known for its creative interpretation of traditional Piedmontese cuisine and an extensive wine list. The ambiance is sophisticated yet welcoming.

• The tasting menus are an excellent way to sample their best dishes.
• Book well in advance as it's a popular spot.

A large, beautiful park along the Po River, featuring a botanical garden, a medieval village replica (Borgo Medievale), and the stunning Fontana dei Dodici Mesi (Fountain of the Twelve Months). It's ideal for a leisurely morning stroll.

• Visit the Borgo Medievale for a charming glimpse into medieval architecture.
• Rent a rowboat on the canal for a romantic experience.

Explore the evolution of the automobile at this world-class museum, showcasing over 200 vehicles from more than 80 brands, including a significant collection from Fiat. It's a paradise for car enthusiasts.

• The museum is well-organized chronologically, making it easy to follow.
• Don't miss the design and concept car exhibits.

Wander through the historic Roman quarter, characterized by its narrow cobblestone streets, ancient ruins, and vibrant atmosphere. This area is also known for its artisan shops and lively aperitivo scene.

• Look for remnants of the Roman walls near Via XX Settembre.
• This is a great area to find unique souvenirs and local crafts.

A beloved osteria known for its excellent seafood and traditional Venetian-inspired dishes, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. The atmosphere is lively and authentic.

• Reservations are essential, especially for dinner.
• The seafood risotto is a highly recommended specialty.

Ascend to this viewpoint for one of the most iconic panoramic views of Turin, stretching across the city to the Alps. The Church of Santa Maria al Monte dei Cappuccini is also worth a visit.

• Best visited during clear weather for optimal views.
• A gentle uphill walk or a short bus ride will get you there.

A vibrant indoor food market located in a historic building, offering a wide array of local produce, artisanal food products, and diverse eateries. It's a fantastic place to sample local delicacies for lunch.

• Try the various Piedmontese specialties like agnolotti or vitello tonnato.
• Great spot for picking up edible souvenirs.

Indulge in Turin's famous gianduiotto chocolate at one of its most renowned chocolatiers. Guido Gobino offers a chance to taste high-quality artisanal chocolate and learn about its history.

• Consider purchasing some chocolates to take home.
• They often have tasting flights or guided chocolate experiences.

A charming restaurant offering a refined take on traditional Piedmontese cuisine, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and an elegant ambiance. It's a perfect spot for a farewell dinner.

• The wine pairing suggestions are excellent.
• Book in advance to secure a table.