10 days in Turin Itinerary

A city of technology and industry, Turin is in northwestern Italy, a one-hour drive from the French border and slightly more than that from the Mediterranean Sea.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Santuario della Consolata and Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Turin: Castello della Manta (in Manta), Cuneo (Centro storico & Piazza Galimberti) and Mondovi (Giardini del Belvedere & Funicolare). The adventure continues: make a trip to Santa Maria del Monte - Monte dei Cappuccini, explore the historical opulence of Castello e Parco di Masino, pause for some serene contemplation at Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Aosta Old Town.

To find maps, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, read Turin day trip website .

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major airports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. In October in Turin, expect temperatures between 17°C during the day and 12°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.