Historical Landmarks & Palace Tours with Keys of Italy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no special physical condition required
Overview
Step inside Turin's opulent Royal Palace with Keys of Italy. Discover exquisite rooms, legendary artifacts, and fascinating stories from Italy's royal past. Read on for a detailed overview of this captivating tour.
Turin: Royal Palace guided tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating one-hour tour of Turin, led by an expert guide. Explore the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace, home to the House of Savoy, and marvel at its stunning rooms, including the grand Salon of the Swiss and the exquisite Scissors Staircase. Don't miss the impressive Armoury with over 5,000 historical artifacts.
Meet our Guide and together discover the wonders of Turin on one hour sightseeing tour of the city. Dive into the city’s history and explore its incredible heritage into the Royal Palace.
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The Place was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997, it was the official residence of the House of Savoy.
Among the most fascinating rooms are the grand Salon of the Swiss, the Throne Room, the Coffee Room, the Alcove Room of Carlo Emanuele II, the 19th century Ballroom, one of the most sumptuous rooms in the palace, and finally the magnificent Scissors Staircase by Filippo Juvarra (1720).
You can also visit the Armoury, which currently has more than 5,000 objects ranging from Prehistory to the beginning of the twentieth century, among which one of the most important nuclei is the sixteenth century weapons and armor.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get there 15 minutes before the tour starts to avoid missing the introduction.
Wear comfortable shoes
The palace has many rooms and stairs—comfortable footwear ensures an enjoyable visit.
Bring a camera
Capture stunning interiors and artifacts during your tour.
Check for closures
Verify the schedule ahead of your visit to avoid surprises due to maintenance or special events.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons around the piazza
- Nocturnal bats in the attic
History
The Royal Palace of Turin served as the residence of the House of Savoy and played a central role in Italian history from the 16th century onward.
Conservation
The site is maintained with a focus on preserving its historical architecture and artifacts for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through the expansive palace and its grounds.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning interiors and artifacts during your visit.
Light backpack
Convenient for carrying essentials like water and personal items.
Guidebook or notes
Enhance your understanding with supplementary information about the palace.