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Product ID: 1163657

Guided Royal Tour of Turin: the First Italian Capital

€39,00 EUR

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Overview

You will embark on a cultural walking tour in Torino, Piedmont, exploring the city’s historical significance as Italy’s first capital. Starting in Piazza Castello, you will visit key sites including the Royal Palace and Palazzo Carignano, while learning about the House of Savoy and Turin's political heritage. This experience is ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers interested in Italy's rich cultural narrative.

  • Experience type: Cultural walking tour
  • Location: Torino, Torino, Piedmont
  • Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
  • Languages: Italian, English
  • Booking method: Instant booking
  • Cancellation policy: 24 hours fully refund
  • Price above can be seasonal or "starting from". Please select day and partecipants to get the right price.
Begin your tour in Piazza Castello and walk along Via Roma to the city’s key institutional squares. Visit significant sites such as the Royal Palace and Piazza Madama, which stand as symbols of Turin’s pivotal role as Italy’s first capital.Learn about the influence of the House of Savoy and the political dynamics of the era, including how symbols of royal authority represented power and governance.Continue to Palazzo Carignano, an emblem of Turin’s political history and the birthplace of the Italian Risorgimento and visit its beautiful courtyard. Then, head to Piazza Carlo Alberto, dedicated to a key monarch of the House of Savoia that symbolizes the unity and sovereignty of Italy and learn about its statue.Additionally, reach Piazza San Carlo walking through via Roma: that is one of the city’s most elegant squares, reflects the civic pride and cultural vitality that characterized Turin’s imperial era, with one of the most iconic equestrian statue.Understand why the capital was later moved and how this decision transformed the city’s identity.

• Stroll through Piazza Castello and Via Roma
• Visit the historic Royal Palace and Piazza Madama
• Explore Palazzo Carignano's beautiful courtyard
• Learn about the House of Savoy's influence
• Discover Piazza Carlo Alberto's significance and statue
• Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers

• Guided walking tour with an expert local tour leader
• Trivia and anecdotes related to the history of Savoy and Turin
• View of the symbols of the first Italian capital
• Visit to Piazza Castello
• Walk along Via Roma
• View of Royal Palace and Royal Gardens
• View of Palazzo Madama
• View of Palazzo Carignano and visit to the courtyard
• Visit to Piazza Carlo Alberto
• Visit to Piazza San Carlo

Personal expenses and souvenirsFood and beverages during the tourEntrance to Royal Palace, Palazzo Madama and Palazzo CarignanoEntrance to museums or sites not specified