4 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.

Change things up with these side-trips from Turin: Cervino Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area (in Breuil-Cervinia), Reggia di Venaria Reale (in Venaria Reale) and Castello di Issogne (in Issogne). And it doesn't end there: explore the world behind art at Museo Egizio, steep yourself in history at Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone, don't miss a visit to Piazza San Carlo, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica of Superga.

For reviews, photos, maps, and other tourist information, read Turin trip planner.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. In February, daily temperatures in Turin can reach 5°C, while at night they dip to 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.