Enchanting Turin: A Cultural and Historical Journey Through Italy's Hidden Gem

$480
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4 days
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About This Tour

Italy is a country that is rich in history, culture, and beauty. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the ancient ruins of Rome, there is no shortage of things to see and do in this fascinating country. One city that is often overlooked by tourists is Turin. Located in the Piedmont region of Italy, Turin is a city that is steeped in history and culture. If you are looking for a unique and unforgettable experience, then a Turin overview tour is the perfect choice.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Turin: a city filled with history, culture, and beauty, and it is the perfect destination for anyone who is looking for an authentic Italian experience

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Max People
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Inclusions

TOUR GUIDE

  • Operated with English-speaking guide on shared basis (Day 1, 2)

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 night’s accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Turin

Superior Hotel Category = Best Wester Hotel Genio or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA:

Pre/Post-night in Turin

Superior Hotel Category = Best Wester Hotel Genio or similar 4*


MEALS:

  • 3 Breakfasts

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: evening guided dark side of Turin tour  (Day 1), guided walking tour of Turin (Day 2), National Musem of the Cinema (incl. entrance fee and elevator) (Day 3)

Exclusions

  • Arrival and departure transfers between the airport or train station and the hotel
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • Visa fees
  • International or domestic flights 
  • Meals not mentioned in the inclusions section, drinks during meals
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Tips and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

Tour Plan

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Day 1 ARRIVAL TURIN

Upon your arrival in Turin reach the hotel on your own and check in (transfer available as an optional extra). In the evening around 8 pm join a guided shared tour to discover the dark side of Turin. Rising at the confluence of two rivers, the Po and the Dora, and located at the apex of two triangles, Turin boasts a centuries-old esoteric tradition. An intriguing and curious itinerary among disquieting vaults, Masonic enigmas and esoteric symbols comes to life through the mystery of the Devil's Gate, the spectral dragons, and the legend of the alchemical caves, to culminate in the veiled woman holding the chalice of the Holy Grail, under the watchful eye of the most famous ghosts. All the magic of a city in an itinerary that recounts the transmutation and mystery of Turin.Overnight in Turin.

Day 2 TURIN

After breakfast at the hotel, discover the best of Turin with a local guide. Meet the guide, your local insider for one day, and discover the best that this city has to offer. Delve into the history and culture of the wonderful Turin. Your first stop will be Piazza San Carlo: discover the history and the so-called “drawing room” of the city and look at the equestrian monument of Emanuele Filiberto of Savoia. Continue your visit reaching Piazza Carignano and admire some of the most beautiful historical buildings, declared UNESCO World Heritage since 1997.  Later, after a relaxing stroll, you will arrive in Piazza Castello, the real heart of Turin, to learn more about the main monuments of the city, such as the Royal Palace, Palazzo Madama and San Lorenzo Church. Your guide will take you on a journey from the past to the present. You’ll learn why the city is so important nowadays and its industrial development thanks to FIAT, the Italian automobile industry that is now part of the popular soul of the city. End your tour on a high note and see the magnificent Mole Antonelliana, the true symbol of the city.  After a brief break for some free time, visit the Royal Palace, a beautiful and elegant building, a real celebration of luxury, gold and jewels that embellish the baroque halls. Visit the amazing throne room, a brilliant example of the Italian baroque style. Continue the visit reaching Egyptian Museum and delve into the Egyptian culture admiring real mummies, sarcophagi and different and interesting findings (in the museum are preserved more than 40.000).Overnight in Turin.

Day 3 TURIN

After breakfast at the hotel, we have reserved for you an entrance ticket to the National Museum of Cinema. The museum is a must-see attraction, as it is filled with exhibits that showcase the history of film. Take your time and enjoy the visit on your own. After the visit, you’ll have the opportunity to climb up the Mole Antonelliana, the iconic building of Turin, with a panoramic lift and admire a unique view of the city. Evening at leisure so enjoy free time in the city and don’t forget to taste the famous “Bicerin”, the “Gianduiotti” chocolates and biscuits as well.Overnight in Turin.

Day 4 DEPARTURE TURIN

Enjoy your last breakfast in Turin and if time permits take the last walk to say “arrivederci” to the city or do some shopping. Transfer to the airport or train station is available as an optional extra.

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

What to Bring

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Italy. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Please Note

  • Please note that for some tours/activities you will need to reach the meeting point on your own if the transportation is not specified in the itinerary.
  • Please note that only the activities will be shared with other guests.
  • Only one bag per person is allowed (any size) plus one hand luggage.
  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed  

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