Turin airport transfers

Located in northern Italy and surrounded by the western Alps, Turin is an important business and cultural centre with a rich culture and history and is filled with art galleries, churches, museums, theatres and opera houses.

Turin is famous for its baroque, neo-classical and art nouveau architecture, and thanks to the numerous monuments and sights the city has to offer it has become one of the world’s top tourist destinations.

In the heart of the city stands Piazza Castello, hosting significant buildings such as the Palazzo Reale, the Palazzo Madama and the Royal Library where the world famous Leonardo da Vinci self-portrait can be seen. Many open space events are regularly held in this square, including live concerts.

Behind Piazza Castello stands the Turin Cathedral, which is the most important church of the city, and next to it the Palatine Towers can be found, which are one of the best preserved Roman remains in this region of the country. Another important square is the Piazza Vittorio, which is the largest baroque square in Europe and the centre of the Turin nightlife where visitors can find the most fashionable bars.

Another interesting monument to visit is the Mole Antonelliana, considered the symbol of Turin, that used to be a Jewish synagogue and nowadays holds the National Museum of Cinema, which is believed to be the tallest museum in the world.

History and art are not the only things Turin can offer, there are endless things to discover in this unique city as it is a great place for wandering and exploring, from its arcaded shopping promenades to its nearby mountains and valleys, making it a perfect holiday for all kinds of visitors.