7 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.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Castel Savoia and Castello Reale di Sarre. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Santuario di Oropa and Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso. Get out of town with these interesting Turin side-trips: Aosta (Criptoportico Forense & Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso), Castello di Grinzane Cavour (in Grinzane Cavour) and Castello di Serralunga d'Alba (in Serralunga d'Alba). There's lots more to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa di Santa Maria del Monte dei Cappuccini, step into the grandiose world of Castello di Verres, get to know the fascinating history of Ricetto di Candelo, and head outdoors with Outdoor Activities.

To see photos, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Turin trip planner.

If you are flying in from Denmark, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Turin Airport and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. In July, daily temperatures in Turin can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.