8 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 some cultural sightseeing at Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi and Castello di Grinzane Cavour. Discover out-of-the-way places like Ricetto di Candelo and Santuario di Oropa. Explore Turin's surroundings by going to Castel Savoia (in Gressoney Saint Jean), Castello di Serralunga d'Alba (in Serralunga d'Alba) and Castello di Verres (in Verres). There's lots more to do: learn about winemaking at Marchesi di Barolo - Sede legale, magazzini e spedizioni, explore the world behind art at MAO - Museo d'Arte Orientale, get engrossed in the history at Museo Pietro Micca, and explore the historical opulence of Castello della Manta.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Turin day trip app.

If you are flying in from Gibraltar, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in October, and nighttime lows around 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.