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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Italy  /  Piedmont  /  Province of Turin  /  Turin  /  Piazza Castello

Piazza Castello, Turin

4.7
#6 of 543 in Things to do in Turin
Landmark · Tourist Spot
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Piazza Castello is the urban center of one of northern Italy's most important cities and was Italy's first capital. Wander the square to admire the Royal Palace, Royal Library, and the Royal Theater, among other structures. The old castle, from which the plaza takes its name, is a fortress built atop Roman ruins. Explore the portico-lined arcades along the square's perimeter of the square. They connect to many of the area's shopping streets. Work out when and for how long to visit Piazza Castello and other Turin attractions using our handy Turin online driving holiday planner.
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Tours to Piazza Castello

FROM $32 BOOK WITH VIATOR Magic Turin Evening Tour
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Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
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FROM $81 BOOK WITH VIATOR UNUSUAL tour of Turin for curious people
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FROM $57 BOOK WITH VIATOR Turin,Explore the city in a Walking guided tour.
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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FROM $264 BOOK WITH VIATOR Best of Turin Full Day Guided Tour with Royal Palace, Duomo & Mole Antonelliana
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Duration: 6 hours
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FROM $40 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private tour "Turin between Enigmas & Mysteries"
5.0
Duration: 2 hours
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FROM $40 BOOK WITH VIATOR Turin Highlights Walking Tour
4.0
Duration: 2 hours
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FROM $213 BOOK WITH VIATOR Custom Guided Tours
Duration: 3 hours
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FROM $202 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private walking tour and tasting dinner in Turin
Duration: 3 hours
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FROM $115 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private tour of Turin's Liberty style
Duration: 2 hours
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FROM $13 BOOK WITH VIATOR Discovering Turin Walking Audio Tour
Duration: 4 hours
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  • By BernardBertram
    A beautiful old Grand square just outside the Plazzo Reale. It is lined with lovely old buildings. Quite unlike many other cities. 
    A beautiful old Grand square just outside the Plazzo Reale. It is lined with lovely old buildings. Quite unlike many other cities.  more »
  • By paullegate
    Piazza Castello is the most central square in Turin and was formed in the middle of 14th Century with the majority of construction taking place between 16th and 18th Centuries. Palazzo Madama was the....  more
    Piazza Castello is the most central square in Turin and was formed in the middle of 14th Century with the majority of construction taking place between 16th and 18th Centuries. Palazzo Madama was the....  more »
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