Turin solo

The main royal palace of the House of Savoy, this opulent residence showcases stunning Baroque architecture and lavish interiors. Explore the Royal Armory, the Royal Library, and the beautiful gardens.

• Book tickets online in advance to avoid queues.
• Allow ample time to explore the extensive gardens.

A historic café founded in 1875, famous for inventing the 'bicerin', a traditional Piedmontese drink made with coffee, chocolate, and cream. Enjoy a classic Turin coffee experience in an elegant setting.

• Try the bicerin for an authentic taste of Turin.

Home to one of the world's most important collections of Egyptian antiquities, second only to Cairo. Discover mummies, sarcophagi, statues, and papyri that offer a deep dive into ancient Egyptian civilization.

• Consider purchasing the audioguide for a richer experience.
• The museum is extensive; prioritize sections if time is limited.

Turin's elegant main square, often called 'the drawing room of Turin'. Admire the arcades, equestrian statues, and the twin churches of San Carlo Borromeo and Santa Cristina. It's a perfect spot for an evening stroll.

A historic and Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined Piedmontese cuisine in a luxurious, classic setting. Experience sophisticated dishes and an extensive wine list.

• Reservations are essential, often weeks in advance.

This important art gallery houses a significant collection of paintings, primarily from the Piedmontese school, alongside works by Italian masters like Titian, Veronese, and Raphael. It's located within the Palazzo Reale complex.

• Check for temporary exhibitions which may require separate tickets.

A renowned chocolatier offering artisanal chocolates made with high-quality ingredients. Sample their famous gianduja and other exquisite creations.

• The 'Cremino' is a must-try.
• Consider buying some chocolates as gifts.

Turin's largest and most famous park, situated along the Po River. It features the charming Borgo Medievale (a recreation of a medieval village), the Fontana dei Dodici Mesi (Fountain of the Twelve Months), and beautiful gardens.

• Rent a rowboat on the river for a leisurely experience.
• Visit the Borgo Medievale for a glimpse into historical architecture.

A hill offering one of the most iconic panoramic views of Turin, especially at sunset. The Church of Santa Maria al Monte dei Cappuccini is also worth a visit.

• Go just before sunset for the best light.
• It's a pleasant walk up from the river, or you can take a bus.

A traditional osteria known for its authentic Piedmontese dishes, including fresh pasta and regional specialties. It offers a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of local wines.

• Try the Agnolotti del Plin, a local pasta specialty.
• Ask for recommendations on the daily specials.