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Turin in 1 day

Route Details

Route Distance

9.8 km

Route Duration

1 h 57 m

Route Points

Turin is the capital city of Piedmont and an important business and cultural center in Italy. The city is known for its numerous art galleries, restaurants, churches, palaces, opera houses, piazzas, parks, gardens, theatres, libraries, museums and other venues. Turin is well known for its Baroque, Rococo, Neo-classical, and Art Nouveau architecture. A part of the historical center of Turin was inscribed in the World Heritage List. It is also famous for the Shroud of Turin, believed to be the burial cloth of Christ. In addition, the city is home to museums such as the Museo Egizio and the Mole Antonelliana, the city's architectonical symbol, which in turn hosts the Museo Nazionale del Cinema. Turin's attractions make it one of the world's top 250 tourist destinations and the tenth most visited city in Italy in 2008. The "Turin in 1 day" route is perfect for you if you have just 1 day to visit Turin and you want to see the most significant and vibrant sights. It covers The Palatine Gate, the Cathedral of St John, where the Shroud of Turin is located, the downtown with The Royal Palace of Turin, the Palazzo Madama, the Teatro Reggio and the Palazzo Carignano; the famous Egyptian museum, the Mole Antoneliana, the main landmark of the city, and much more incredible sights.