Travel Guide to Botanical Garden of Turin - University of Turin

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, take the A6 motorway towards Turin. Once in Turin, follow signs for 'Centro' (City Center). Exit onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and continue straight. After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli. The Botanical Garden will be on your right at number 25. There is limited street parking available nearby, and parking fees may apply.

• Public Transportation - Tram

  To reach the Botanical Garden by public transport, take tram line 10 from the city center. Board the tram at any stop along Via Roma and ride for approximately 20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Gambaro' stop. From there, walk for about 10 minutes: head east on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, then turn left onto Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli. The garden will be at number 25. A single tram ticket costs around €1.50.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  Alternatively, you can take bus line 61 from the city center. Catch the bus from the stop at Piazza Carlo Felice. Stay on the bus for about 25 minutes, then get off at the 'Mattioli' stop. The Botanical Garden is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Head south on Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli, and you will arrive at number 25. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.50.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, Turin has a bike-sharing system. You can rent a bike from any of the bike-sharing stations in the city. Start from the city center, and head towards the Po River, then follow the riverside bike path leading to Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli. The Botanical Garden is accessible by bike and offers a pleasant ride through the city. Ensure to check the bike rental rates, which usually start around €1 for the first half hour.