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Introduction
Turin, the major city of Piedmont in Italy, is not just known for its car industry and the Holy Shroud, but also for its rich history and magnificent architecture. Exploring Turin means immersing yourself in neoclassical piazzas, indulging in chocolates and chic fashions, and marveling at the grandeur of Baroque palazzos that have been beautifully restored. If you're seeking a unique and enriching experience, join our small team as we take you on a delightful journey through the museums of Turin.
What to expect?
During this tour, expect to embark on a 360 to 420-minute adventure that will unveil the artistic and cultural treasures of Turin. You will visit Palazzo Madama, which houses the collections of the Museo Civico d’Arte Antica, where history meets art. Discover the fascinating works of Asian societies at the MAO, a cultural institution aiming to deepen the understanding and appreciation of Asian cultures. Then, step into the opulent Palazzo Reale Di Torino, formerly the residence of the Dukes of Savoy, and explore lavishly decorated royal apartments spanning centuries. Finally, the Egyptian Museum, the oldest museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian culture, will transport you back in time to uncover the secrets of this captivating civilization.
Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Turin's rich heritage. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience is designed for a maximum of four people. Our knowledgeable guides ensure a personalized and intimate exploration, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all who wish to be part of this journey.
Why book this?
Book this tour to gain exclusive access to the hidden gems of Turin's museum scene. With our small group size and relaxed pace, you'll have plenty of time to fully appreciate the art and history that awaits you. Our knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating insights, adding an extra layer of depth to your experience. Immerse yourself in the culture and journey through the centuries, understanding the significance of each masterpiece. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the intricate connections between Turin's past and present, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Good to know
The tour starts at the Tourism Office in Piazza Castello, where you'll meet your guide. Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to explore Palazzo Madama, MAO, Palazzo Reale Di Torino, and the Egyptian Museum. Please note that the tour does not include entrance fees or any additional meals. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring sights and moments that Turin has to offer.
Reviews
People who have visited and experienced this tour are effusive in their praise. They express gratitude for the knowledgeable guides who made the museums come alive with their stories and insights. Visitors appreciate the small group size, as it allowed for a more intimate and immersive experience. Many highlight the beauty and historical importance of the Palazzo Reale Di Torino and the Egyptian Museum. Overall, past guests consider this tour a captivating journey through Turin's artistic heritage that shouldn't be missed.
