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.

Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone and Castello e Parco di Masino will appeal to history buffs. Do some cultural sightseeing at Castello di Issogne and Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso. Venture out of the city with trips to Santuario Basilica di Montis Regalis (in Vicoforte), Castello della Manta (in Manta) and Centro storico (in Cuneo). Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Monte dei Cappuccini, explore the ancient world of Criptoportico Forense, explore the historical opulence of Castello di Verres, and take some stellar pictures from Basilica of Superga.

For reviews, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Turin day trip planning site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. April in Turin sees daily highs of 59°F and lows of 47°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.