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Turin: elegance, engineering and understated grandeur

An introduction to Turin: from Roman Augusta Taurinorum to the Savoy capital and first capital of unified Italy, curiosities about cinema, chocolate and the occult, classic Piedmontese dishes, and pra…

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Attractions

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Landmark & Museum

Mole Antonelliana & National Cinema Museum

4.7

Turin's soaring 19th-century landmark, home to Italy's National Museum of Cinema and a glass panoramic lift climbing to a viewing deck above the city's rooftops.

489 m from the center €9 - €15 Museum 09:00 - 19:00 (closed Tue); panoramic lift 09:00 - 20:00 daily
Museum

Egyptian Museum (Museo Egizio)

4.8

The oldest museum dedicated entirely to Egyptian civilisation, and after Cairo the world's most important collection of Egyptian antiquities, with over 40,000 objects spanning 5,000 years.

252 m from the center €15 - €18 Tue-Sun 09:00 - 18:30 (Tue from 09:00, last entry 17:30); closed Mon
Royal Palace

Royal Palace of Turin

4.6

The austere façade on Piazza Castello conceals the opulent official residence of the House of Savoy for over two centuries, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

119 m from the center €15 - €22 Tue-Sun 09:00 - 19:00; closed Mon

Food & Dining

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Historic Café

Caffè Al Bicerin

4.5

A tiny, wood-panelled café open since 1763 on Piazza della Consolata, birthplace of the layered coffee-chocolate-cream drink that gives the café its name.

668 m from the center €6 - €12
Historic Restaurant

Del Cambio

4.6

Turin's grandest historic restaurant, open since 1757 opposite Palazzo Carignano, where Camillo Cavour kept a reserved table while plotting Italian unification.

47 m from the center €70 - €150
Historic Café & Gelateria

Caffè Fiorio

4.6

A marble-and-mirror café on Via Po open since 1780, once frequented by Cavour and visited by Nietzsche, still serving some of Turin's most acclaimed artisanal gelato.

315 m from the center €4 - €10
Artisan Chocolate

Guido Gobino

4.7

An award-winning artisan chocolate maker in the San Paolo district, working with single-origin cacao and reviving 19th-century Turin recipes for gianduiotto and cremino.

2.5 km from the center €8 - €40
Historic Confectioner

Stratta

4.6

An 1836 confectioner under the porticoes of Piazza San Carlo, official supplier to the royal court and to Cavour, still selling marron glacés and candied fruit from ornate glass cases.

389 m from the center €10 - €50
Antiquarian Bookshop

Libreria Antiquaria Bourlot

4.6

An antiquarian bookshop trading under the porticoes of Piazza San Carlo since the 19th century, one of the oldest rare-book dealers in a city with a long tradition of them.

372 m from the center €10 - €500+

Top Highlights

Landmark & Museum

Mole Antonelliana & National Cinema Museum

4.7

Turin's soaring 19th-century landmark, home to Italy's National Museum of Cinema and a glass panoramic lift climbing to a viewing deck above the city's rooftops.

489 m from the center €9 - €15 Museum 09:00 - 19:00 (closed Tue); panoramic lift 09:00 - 20:00 daily
Museum

Egyptian Museum (Museo Egizio)

4.8

The oldest museum dedicated entirely to Egyptian civilisation, and after Cairo the world's most important collection of Egyptian antiquities, with over 40,000 objects spanning 5,000 years.

252 m from the center €15 - €18 Tue-Sun 09:00 - 18:30 (Tue from 09:00, last entry 17:30); closed Mon
Royal Palace

Royal Palace of Turin

4.6

The austere façade on Piazza Castello conceals the opulent official residence of the House of Savoy for over two centuries, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

119 m from the center €15 - €22 Tue-Sun 09:00 - 19:00; closed Mon
Historic Café

Caffè Al Bicerin

4.5

A tiny, wood-panelled café open since 1763 on Piazza della Consolata, birthplace of the layered coffee-chocolate-cream drink that gives the café its name.

668 m from the center €6 - €12
Historic Restaurant

Del Cambio

4.6

Turin's grandest historic restaurant, open since 1757 opposite Palazzo Carignano, where Camillo Cavour kept a reserved table while plotting Italian unification.

47 m from the center €70 - €150
Historic Café & Gelateria

Caffè Fiorio

4.6

A marble-and-mirror café on Via Po open since 1780, once frequented by Cavour and visited by Nietzsche, still serving some of Turin's most acclaimed artisanal gelato.

315 m from the center €4 - €10
Artisan Chocolate

Guido Gobino

4.7

An award-winning artisan chocolate maker in the San Paolo district, working with single-origin cacao and reviving 19th-century Turin recipes for gianduiotto and cremino.

2.5 km from the center €8 - €40
Historic Confectioner

Stratta

4.6

An 1836 confectioner under the porticoes of Piazza San Carlo, official supplier to the royal court and to Cavour, still selling marron glacés and candied fruit from ornate glass cases.

389 m from the center €10 - €50
Antiquarian Bookshop

Libreria Antiquaria Bourlot

4.6

An antiquarian bookshop trading under the porticoes of Piazza San Carlo since the 19th century, one of the oldest rare-book dealers in a city with a long tradition of them.

372 m from the center €10 - €500+