Discover the hidden light of Turin
Tour description
Good morning and welcome to Turin!
On this free tour, you'll discover where Turin's light shines, visiting its most important squares, admiring its splendid architecture, and discovering the people and artifacts that make this city so magnetically attractive despite its modest nature.
We will depart from Piazza della Consolata, a symbolic and sacred place of Christianity in the city and a place of hidden light of Turin, visiting the church of the city's patron saint, most deeply loved by the people of Turin.
- We will continue arriving at the Porta Palatina area, with the remains of the Roman camp.
- We will visit the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, where the quintessential symbol of light, the Holy Shroud, is preserved.
- We will continue walking through the Piazza Reale and Piazza Castello.
- We will enter to visit the Baroque jewel of the Church of San Lorenzo, which holds more than one hidden light.
- We'll walk through the pedestrian zone of Via Roma and arrive at the Turin hall: Piazza San Carlo, another place of hidden lights.
- Possibility of a coffee break at Caffè Torino
- Then we will take you to one of the smallest and most important squares in the history of Italy: Piazza Carignano,
- Then, walking through the arcades of Via Po, we will reach the Mole Antonelliana, one of the symbols of the city.
- The hidden lights of Turin finally reveal themselves in Piazza Vittorio Veneto with a salute to the Po River.