Nov 17, 2022
You’re probably asking yourself what are some things you can do when visiting Turin? Well, you’re in luck, because myTour has your back. There are plenty of things you can do in Turin like checking out the markets and trying the different foods that the city has to offer. However, we have a couple of attractions that we highly recommend, both of which you can book with myTour! We’re of course referring to the Royal Palace and the Egyptian Museum. But there are so many different tours in Turin that you can book! So here are our Top 5 things to do in Turin.
If you want to learn the secrets of the Italian Royal Family then our tour of the Royal Palace is just for you! When you book this tour you’ll get the opportunity to learn the secrets and the legends around the royals and discover their golden treasure: a stunning palace celebrating luxury with a local guide. You’ll get to enter the royal office where the king signed his coronation documents, and many other fascinating and luxurious chambers, such as the ballroom or the apartments and then you’ll end your visit with the baroque Chapel of the Holy Shroud, which was built exactly to preserve the Holy Shroud. A couple things to keep in mind are to arrive at your meeting point 15 minutes early and your guide will be in front of the bronze building of the Tourist Office holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written. Click on the link below to learn more!
The Egyptian Museum is a great place to visit if you’re looking to dip into ancient Egyptian history. Located right in the heart of the city in a beautiful and fascinating building, the Egyptian Museum of Turin is the second most important museum in the world for the study of Ancient Egypt and should therefore be a must-see during your stay in this amazing city. When you book our tour you will delve into Egyptian culture admiring real mummies, sarcophagus and different and interesting findings and discover the interesting history of the Egyptians, their rituals and their habits with one of our local guides. A couple things to keep in mind are that the guide will be at the entrance of the palace (on the street, not in the courtyard) holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written and arrive at your meeting point 15 minutes in advance. Click the link below to learn more about this amazing tour!
Take a walk in Turin's historical center with one of our local guides and learn about the history and culture of the wonderful city when you book our walking tour of Turin. Your first stop will be Piazza San Carlo as you discover the history and the so-called “drawing room” of the city and look at the equestrian monument of Emanuele Filiberto of Savoia, then you’ll visit Piazza Carignano and admire some of the most beautiful historical buildings, declared UNESCO World heritage since 1997, and concluding your tour with a visit to the magnificent Mole Antonelliana, the true symbol of the city. A few things to keep in mind are that the tour is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants and if the group is 6 participants or more, we will provide free disposable earphones to ensure distances between guide and participants, your guide will be in front of the bronze building of the Tourist Office holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written, and as always arrive at your meeting point 15 minutes early. Click on the link below to learn more!
If walking isn’t your thing then we have the perfect alternative for you to travel around, by e-bike! Enjoy a guided e-bike tour with one of our local experts to discover the best of Turin in just 3 hours. During this tour your guide will take you around Turin and learn more about this magnificent city and see places like Piazza San Carlo, Palazzo Madama, and the San Lorenzo Church just to name a few. A couple things to keep in mind are that children under the age of 14 cannot participate in this activity and arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before. Click on the link below to learn more about this great experience!
If you can’t decide on whether you want to book the Royal Palace tour or the Egyptian Museum tour then why not do both? When you book this tour you’ll be able to check out the Royal Palace and the Egyptian Museum in just a few hours. You’ll get the amazing throne room of the Royal Palace one moment and then you’re entering the scenographic and breathtaking gallery of Ramses II at the Egyptian Museum the next! A couple things to keep in mind are that your guide will be at the entrance of the palace holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written, you need to go through the gate and meet the guide at the entrance door under the sign "Musei Reali" and arrive at your meeting point 15 minutes early. Click on the link below to learn more about this must do experience!
These top 5 activities will allow you to make the most of your visit to Turin, whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply exploring the city's highlights.