3 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.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Museo Egizio and Basilica of Superga. Head to Reggia di Venaria Reale and Mercato Centrale Torinofor plenty of shopping. Get out of town with these interesting Turin side-trips: Forte di Bard (in Bard) and Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso (in Aosta). The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile.

To see traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Turin sightseeing planner.

If you are flying in from Switzerland, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. In October, daily temperatures in Turin can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to travel back home.