5 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.

Get out of town with these interesting Turin side-trips: Reggia di Venaria Reale (in Venaria Reale), Sacra di San Michele (in Sant'Ambrogio di Torino) and River Rafting & Tubing (in Morgex). Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of Museo Egizio, examine the collection at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, get great views at Basilica of Superga, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

For more things to do, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Turin trip itinerary planning site.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Expect a daytime high around 28°C in August, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 31st (Sat) so you can travel back home.