Turin
Italy
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Overview
There's a whiff of Paris in Turin's elegant tree-lined boulevards and echoes of Vienna in its stately art-nouveau cafes, but make no mistake – this elegant, Alp-fringed city is utterly self-possessed. The industrious Torinese gave the world its first saleable hard chocolate and Italy's most iconic car, the Fiat.
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Best Things to Do
Fabulous museums, regional aperitifs, cutting-edge design, shopping and more: it’s hard to have a bad time in Turin.
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Best Time to Visit
As one of Italy’s great unsung destinations, Turin is a good year-round destination. Here's when to make the most of it.
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Things to Know
How many days do I need? What should I book in advance? Where should I stay for the best nightlife? Everything you need to know before you go to Turin.
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Transportation
While Turin is the home of the Fiat, you'll want to go car-free and explore by public transportation or your own two feet.
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Free Things to Do
Stretch your euros to the max with our guide to the best free things to do in beautiful Turin.
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Best Neighborhoods
Here’s our guide to Turin’s top neighborhoods - and what each has to offer - so you can pick the perfect one for your next vacation.
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Day Trips
Discover castles, vineyards and superb food on these easy day trips from Turin.
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Money and Costs
Elegant and sophisticated, Turin looks every inch the royal capital it once was, but you don’t have to spend a queen’s ransom to enjoy it.
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