Historic Centre

To get a real feel for the various sights, sounds and textures of Turin, pull on some comfortable shoes and discover surrounding areas like Turin, Roman Quarter, and Crocetta.

Historic Centre offers some interesting cultural attractions within easy reach that allow visitors to really get a feel for the area. In particular, you should make sure you check out Galleria Sabauda, Egyptian Museum and the National Cinema Museum. Experience local and touring talent live on stage at Teatro Nuovo and the Turin Royal Theatre. There are a number of popular galleries to visit near here including the Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea.

If you love nature and wildlife, visit some of the nearby green spaces. These are good spots to relax and unwind. There are some pleasant urban parks, so why don’t you go out and enjoy Valentino Park and the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Torino.

To really get a feel for the area, stop at the nearby local attractions such as Santa Cristina, Mole Antonelliana and the Piazza San Carlo. These spots are much-loved by travellers from all the corners of the globe. If you’re a history buff, the region’s past comes vividly back to life at Valentino Castle. The Gran Madre Church offer those exploring Turin a chance to better understand the religious history of the area.

If you love to find a great deal, visit Lagrange 15 and the Galleria San Federico.

After a long day discovering the sights, sounds and smells of Historic Centre, stay the night in one of the area’s popular bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. The Principi di Piemonte, the Concord Hotel and the Golden Palace Hotel are just three of the best places to find a warm welcome and a good night’s rest.