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Explore Turin’s Historic Centre on a Guided Walking Tour

On this two-hour guided walking tour, you’ll explore the heart of Historic Centre in Turin with a small group, beginning at Piazza San Carlo where your guide will share the city’s history and point out the horseback monument of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy; you’ll then pass by Piazza Carignano before arriving at Piazza Castello, home to the iconic Royal Church of San Lorenzo and the UNESCO-listed Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, and finish your walk at the striking Mole Antonelliana, making this a compact, informative way to connect your stay with Turin’s main sights.

About this activity in Historic Centre

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.

Highlights

  • Explore the Historic Centre of Turin on a two-hour guided walking tour that showcases the city’s grand squares and architectural landmarks.
  • Stand in Piazza San Carlo to hear the history of the area and admire the equestrian monument to Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy.
  • Pass through Piazza Carignano and reach Piazza Castello to see the Royal Church of San Lorenzo and the UNESCO-listed Residences of the Royal House of Savoy.
  • Finish at the iconic Mole Antonelliana, a landmark that caps off your introduction to Turin’s cultural heart.

Important Information

  • This small-group walking tour lasts approximately two hours and is paced for comfortable exploration of the Historic Centre.
  • You’ll learn about Turin’s history, architecture, and royal heritage from a local guide as you move between major city squares.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and bring a light layer-routes include cobbled streets and outdoor sections through the city centre.
  • The tour focuses on exterior highlights; any interior visits to museums or monuments are subject to availability and may require separate tickets.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in Piazza San Carlo in the Historic Centre, near the central equestrian statue; look for the guide and small-group signage to begin the walking tour.

Customer Reviews

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Michelle
• Jun 12, 2025 06:19:51 PM
Summary: Walking tour was exactly what we hoped.. history of the city and fun facts.

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Know more about Historic Centre

On this two-hour guided walking tour you’ll visit key landmarks in the Historic Centre, Turin, including Piazza San Carlo with the horseback monument of Emanuele Filiberto, Piazza Carignano, Piazza Castello with the Royal Church of San Lorenzo and the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and the tour finishes at the Mole Antonelliana.
Yes - the tour is offered as a small-group guided walking tour, so you can enjoy a more personal experience while discovering the city’s top sightseeing highlights.
This guided walking tour is ideal for Tours & Sightseeing and Art & Culture experiences, and it also fits well for Group-Friendly and Romantic & Couples bookings who want to explore the Historic Centre on foot.
The experience is a two-hour guided walking tour that lets you explore major squares and monuments across the Historic Centre at a comfortable pace.
Yes - when you meet your guide you’ll head first to Piazza San Carlo to learn about the history of the city and to admire historic monuments, with additional historical context provided as you pass the city’s major squares and UNESCO-listed residences.
You’ll meet your guide and head first to Piazza San Carlo, then pass by Piazza Carignano and Piazza Castello, and the tour concludes at the Mole Antonelliana.