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 Chiesa di Santa Maria del Monte dei Cappuccini and Aosta Old Town. Change things up with these side-trips from Turin: Castello Reale di Sarre (in Sarre), The Roman Aqueduct-Bridge of Pont d'Ael (in Aymavilles) and Aosta (Porta Pretoria, Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso, &more). Next up on the itinerary: fly down the slopes at Pila, see the interesting displays at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, admire the landmark architecture of Palazzo Carignano, and explore the world behind art at MAO - Museo d'Arte Orientale.

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.