Turin Walking Tour and Chocolate Tasting: Discover the Royal Charm and Sweet Flavors of Piedmont

Turin Walking Tour and Chocolate Tasting

Turin Walking Tour and Chocolate Tasting

Turin Unveiled: A Journey Through History, Elegance & Chocolate

Step into the heart of Turin, a city where regal grandeur, rich history, and irresistible chocolate come together in a truly unforgettable experience! This tour will take you through UNESCO-listed palaces, stunning piazzas, and legendary cafés, immersing you in the refined elegance of Italy’s first capital.

Prepare to walk in the footsteps of kings, marvel at Baroque masterpieces, and indulge in Turin’s world-famous chocolate, all while soaking in the charm of this sophisticated city.

Piazza Carignano: A Grand Introduction

Your journey begins in Piazza Carignano, one of Turin’s most breathtaking squares, surrounded by historic buildings that have stood the test of time. Here, you will:

  • Admire the Carignano Palace, a stunning Baroque masterpiece and birthplace of Italy’s first king.
  • Walk through the UNESCO-listed historic center, where opulent palaces and stately architecture transport you back to the city’s royal past.
  • Stop for a decadent chocolate tasting, where you’ll sample Turin’s famed gianduja— a heavenly blend of chocolate and hazelnut that was invented right here!

Piazza Castello: The Beating Heart of Turin

Continuing along the elegant Via Roma, you’ll reach Piazza Castello, the true heart of the city and a place where centuries of history come alive! Here, your guide will unveil the stories behind Turin’s most iconic landmarks, including:

  • The Royal Palace, the former residence of the Savoy kings, filled with lavish halls and stunning art collections.
  • Palazzo Madama, a fascinating fusion of medieval and Baroque architecture that once housed Turin’s ruling elite.
  • San Lorenzo Church, home to a faithful copy of the legendary Shroud of Turin—one of Christianity’s most revered relics.

A Sweet & Sophisticated Experience

Turin is a city rich in history, elegance, and irresistible flavors, and this tour offers the perfect blend of all three. As you stroll through grand piazzas, soak in the regal atmosphere, and indulge in the city’s famous chocolate culture, you’ll understand why Turin is a place to be savored.

This is more than just a walking tour—it’s an invitation to relax, take your time, and enjoy the magic of Turin, a city that deserves to be experienced at least once in a lifetime!

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Tour
3 hours
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Physical level
Medium
Difficulty of Tour
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This tour involves walking and standing for extended periods. While most routes are accessible, some areas may include stairs or uneven surfaces. If you have mobility concerns, please let us know at the time of booking, and we will provide guidance on suitability and alternatives.

Meeting Point
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The exact meeting point for this tour will be confirmed upon booking. Locations may vary depending on tour logistics, but all details, including directions and arrival time, will be provided in your confirmation email.

Duration of Tour
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The duration of this tour may vary slightly based on the itinerary and selected experience. Estimated tour length will be provided at the time of booking, and final details will be communicated in your confirmation.

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Best trip ever!
We would like to sincerely thank Carmen and her team for the wonderful two week itinerary planned for us in Italy as well as your dedication and constant communication in keeping us always informed with our tour guides and drivers.
Being that this was our first time traveling to Italy, Your Own Italy made our hotel (beautiful hotels) , transportation, and tour reservations for us which made our trip stress free where we could relax and enjoy our time. All the private drivers and AP Tour Guides were wonderful, gracious, very knowledgeable and informative. We really enjoyed them and learned a lot from them.
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