11 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.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Pila and Aosta Old Town. Change things up with these side-trips from Turin: Aosta (Porta Pretoria, Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso, &more), The Roman Aqueduct-Bridge of Pont d'Ael (in Aymavilles) and Castello Reale di Sarre (in Sarre). Next up on the itinerary: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa di Santa Maria del Monte dei Cappuccini, admire the masterpieces at MAO - Museo d'Arte Orientale, take a memorable drive along Colline di Torino, and examine the collection at Museo Nazionale del Cinema.

To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Turin day trip site.

If you are flying in from New Zealand, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. In January, plan for daily highs up to 6°C, and evening lows to 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.