2 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.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Mon): examine the collection at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, then don't miss a visit to Piazza San Carlo, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di Superga. Here are some ideas for day two: don't miss a visit to Piazza Castello, admire the masterpieces at Museo Egizio, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone, then admire the natural beauty at Parco del Valentino, and finally examine the collection at Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile.

For photos, ratings, maps, and tourist information, go to the Turin day trip site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Turin can reach 73°F, while at night they dip to 60°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.