Historic Centre
Turin
Visit Historic Centre
Popular places to visit
Egyptian Museum
Explore the history of the pharaohs of ancient Egypt in the only exclusively Egyptian museum outside of Cairo.
Mole Antonelliana
One of the tallest buildings of its time, this historic landmark still towers over central Turin, providing visitors with panoramic views of the city.
Turin Royal Palace
This classic aristocratic mansions houses one of the best displays of weaponry and armor from the Savoy’s Italian reign.
Piazza San Carlo
One of the most famous piazzas in Turin is known for its cafés, shopping, architecture and twin churches that guard its entrance.
Piazza Castello
Find out about the history of Turin when you spend time at Piazza Castello. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Turin Cathedral
The major Roman Catholic church of Turin is the current resting place of the Shroud of Turin, what many believe to be the burial cloth for Jesus.
Things to do
Turin: Palazzo Madama Museum of Ancient Art Entrance Ticket
Turin: Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art Entry Ticket
Turin: Stupinigi Royal Hunting Lodge Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Historic Centre
Principi di Piemonte | UNA Esperienze
Très bien centré, proche de restaurant, magasin. Le personnel est très serviable et le lieu est magnifique. Un endroit parfait !
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Concord Hotel
The perfect hotel. Location is walking distance from Porta Neuvo train station. In the heart of the shopping . Walking distance to most historic sites. Room is spaciously comfortable. Breakfast is 5 star. The front desk and housekeeping staff are very hospitanle and professional.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Starhotels Majestic
Great
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Le Petit Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Best Quality Hotel Dock Milano
Lovely staff and excellent breakfast. Housekeeping perfect. Great for the metro.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Roma E Rocca Cavour
Impeccably clean with a nice lobby & kind, professional staff. I left too early to try breakfast, which begins at 7am, though I was delighted to find a filtered still and sparkling water dispenser for filling water bottles on each floor. I had a single room with a queen sized bed, and it was roomy ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre
Roman Quarter
Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Roman Quarter. Make a stop by Via Garibaldi or Porta Palazzo Market while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cit Turin
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Cit Turin. Sacra di San Michele is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Porta Susa Station or Principi D'Acaja Station to see more of the city.
Aurora
Aurora is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porta Palazzo Market and Santuario Basilica Maria Ausiliatrice.
Vanchiglia
If you're spending some time in Vanchiglia, Susa Valley and Teatro della Caduta are top sights worth seeing.
San Donato
If you're spending some time in San Donato, Centro Commerciale Parco Dora and Susa Valley are top sights worth seeing.
Crocetta
The spas and bars are a few things visitors like about Crocetta. Check out GAM while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Re Umberto Station or Vinzaglio Station to get around town.
