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Day trips from Turin
Real trips under ~3h each way, with distances, transport times, and insider tips for timing them right.
Day trips from Turin
6 reachable trips under ~3h each way. Most doable between breakfast and a late dinner back in Turin.
Milan
A global capital of fashion and design, Milan offers a sophisticated urban experience. Explore its iconic Duomo, indulge in world-class shopping, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of its historic center.
- •Duomo di Milano
- •Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- •The Last Supper (book well in advance)
- •Sforza Castle
Genoa
Discover Genoa, a historic maritime republic with a fascinating labyrinth of narrow alleys (caruggi) and a magnificent old port. Its rich history is evident in its palaces and vibrant street life.
- •Genoa Aquarium
- •Palazzi dei Rolli
- •Via Garibaldi
- •Old Port (Porto Antico)
Aosta
Step back in time in Aosta, the capital of the Aosta Valley region, renowned for its remarkably preserved Roman ruins. The stunning alpine backdrop adds to its charm.
- •Roman Theatre
- •Arch of Augustus
- •Cathedral of Aosta
- •Porta Praetoria
Lake Maggiore (Stresa)
Experience the elegance of Lake Maggiore with a visit to Stresa, a charming town known for its Belle Époque hotels and stunning views. From here, explore the Borromean Islands.
- •Borromean Islands (Isola Bella, Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori)
- •Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens
- •Stresa lakefront promenade
- •Cable car to Mottarone (check operational status)
Asti & Piedmontese Wine Region
Explore Asti, a historic city famous for its Palio and wine, and venture into the surrounding Langhe hills, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Barolo and Barbaresco wines. Enjoy picturesque vineyards and excellent food.
- •Asti Cathedral
- •Torre Troyana
- •Wine tasting in nearby towns (e.g., Barolo, La Morra)
- •Local trattorias for regional cuisine
Cuneo
Discover Cuneo, a pleasant city nestled at the foot of the Maritime Alps, known for its arcaded streets and lively market. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding valleys.
- •Piazza Galimberti
- •Via Roma (arcaded street)
- •Civic Museum
- •San Francesco Church