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5 Days of Turin's History and Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Royal Beginnings in Turin
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Royal Palace of Turin (Palazzo Reale di Torino). This magnificent palace, once home to the House of Savoy, offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Italian royalty. The guided tour Turin Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour will provide you with fascinating insights into its history and architecture. For breakfast, head to Caffè Mulassano, known for its historic charm and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
After exploring the Royal Palace, take a short walk to Piazza Castello, one of Turin's main squares. Here, you can admire the stunning architecture and enjoy some people-watching. For lunch, dine at Trattoria Valenza, which offers traditional Piedmontese cuisine. Post-lunch, visit the nearby Royal Church of San Lorenzo (Real Chiesa di San Lorenzo), a baroque masterpiece.
Evening
In the evening, stroll along Via Po, a bustling street lined with shops and cafes. Make sure to stop by Café Al Bicerin for their famous Bicerin drink, a local specialty made with coffee, chocolate, and cream. End your day with dinner at Ristorante Consorzio, known for its innovative take on traditional dishes.
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Cultural Immersion in Turin
Morning
Begin your second day at the iconic Mole Antonelliana, which houses the impressive National Cinema Museum (Museo Nazionale del Cinema). The museum offers an extensive collection of film memorabilia and interactive exhibits. Opt for the guided tour Turin National Museum of Cinema & Mole Antonelliana Tour to make the most out of your visit. Enjoy breakfast at Pasticceria Ghigo, famous for its delectable pastries.
Afternoon
Next, head over to the historic district and explore Piazza San Carlo. This elegant square is often referred to as 'Turin's drawing room' due to its sophisticated ambiance. For lunch, try out Guido Gobino, renowned for its artisanal chocolates and light bites. Afterward, visit the nearby Holy Shroud of Turin (Sacra Sindone) housed in Turin Cathedral.
Evening
As evening approaches, take part in an enriching experience with the activity: Turin Gourmet Food Tour. This tour will introduce you to some of Turin's best culinary delights while providing historical context about each dish. Conclude your day with dinner at Porto di Savona, offering classic Piedmontese dishes in a cozy setting.
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Historic Treasures and Local Flavors
Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting one of Italy’s most important museums: Egyptian Museum (Museo Egizio) Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry[400990]. The museum boasts an extensive collection dedicated solely to Egyptian antiquities outside Cairo. Start your morning right with breakfast at Fiorio, known for its rich coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Valentine Park (Parco del Valentino), a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll along River Po’s banks. Have lunch at La Badessa, which offers delicious regional cuisine set within charming interiors reminiscent of old-world Italy.
Evening
Conclude Day 3 by visiting another significant landmark: Carignano Palace (Palazzo Carignano). This baroque architectural gem also houses Italy’s first parliament chamber from when it was unified as one nation-state under King Victor Emmanuel II back during mid-19th century times! Finish off this culturally rich day dining out at Del Cambio—a Michelin-starred restaurant serving exquisite gourmet meals paired perfectly alongside fine wines sourced locally within Piedmont region itself.
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Art and Serenity in Turin
Morning
Start your fourth day with a visit to the Sanctuary of the Consolata (Santuario della Consolata). This beautiful church is a blend of baroque and neoclassical architecture, offering a peaceful atmosphere for reflection. For breakfast, head to Caffè Torino, known for its elegant setting and delicious morning treats.
Afternoon
After your visit to the Sanctuary, take a short walk to Piazza Statuto, one of Turin's oldest squares. Here, you can admire the stunning Fountain of Frejus and enjoy some people-watching. For lunch, dine at Eataly Torino Lingotto, which offers a variety of Italian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Post-lunch, explore the nearby Valentino Castle (Castello del Valentino), a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Evening
In the evening, unwind at QC Termetorino, a luxurious spa offering various wellness treatments and thermal baths. This is the perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. For dinner, visit Ristorante Del Cambio, known for its historical significance and gourmet cuisine.
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Modern Marvels and Farewell
Morning
Begin your final day in Turin with a visit to the National Museum of the Automobile (Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile). This museum showcases an extensive collection of cars from different eras, making it a must-visit for automobile enthusiasts. Enjoy breakfast at Pasticceria Venier, famous for its pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Next, head over to the modern district and explore Juventus Stadium. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of one of Italy's most famous football clubs. For lunch, try out Osteria Antiche Sere, known for its traditional Piedmontese dishes. Afterward, visit the nearby Basilica of Superga (Basilica di Superga), which offers stunning views over Turin.
Evening
As evening approaches, take part in an enriching experience with the activity: Turin Historical Walking Tour by Night. This tour will introduce you to some of Turin's best historical sites while providing fascinating insights into their significance. Conclude your day with dinner at Scannabue, offering classic Italian dishes in a cozy setting.
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