6 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.

Do your shopping at Galleria Sabauda and Mostra Steve Mc Curry. Take a break from the city and head to Anemos - PedalaTo and River Rafting & Tubing. Get out of town with these interesting Turin side-trips: Castello di Fenis (in Fenis), Reggia di Venaria Reale (in Venaria Reale) and Serravalle Designer Outlet (in Serravalle Scrivia). The adventure continues: take an in-depth tour of Museo Egizio, make a trip to Piazza San Carlo, admire the striking features of Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, and see the interesting displays at Museo Nazionale del Cinema.

To see photos, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Turin trip tool.

If you are flying in from New Zealand, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. August in Turin sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) so you can travel back home.