Museums · TURIN
The good museum tours in Turin sell their time slots weeks ahead. Below: the 8 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Meet your guide at Turin’s Museo Egizio for a two-hour tour through mummies, papyri, sarcophagi, royal jewelry, and major pharaonic dynasties. Guides such as Nasser, Alessandro, Nasr, Helena, and Sophie have led past tours, but your assigned guide may vary. Skip the ticket line and explore in several languages.
“Excellent guide he exhibited mastery over the subject matter and was extremely true and helpful.”
Join a guide such as Francesco, Luisa, Marco, or Nadia for a two-hour, English, French, Spanish, or Italian tour of Turin’s Egyptian Museum. A group of up to nine follows the collection’s timeline, from the Tomb of Kha and ancient food remains to papyri and the Ellesija temple.
“Nadia was an amazing guide. She's funny, interesting, patient and very generous with her time and knowledge. It is clear that Egyptology is a passion of her and she was happy to share it with us.”
Spend about two hours at Juventus Museum and Allianz Stadium. Explore the museum independently, then join an Italian-speaking guide for the locker rooms, media area, and restricted stadium zones. An optional €5 audio guide adds English, French, German, or Spanish commentary.
Meet your Italian-speaking guide at Piazza Carignano, then enter Turin’s Egyptian Museum without waiting in the ticket line. Over 2.5 hours, you’ll see art, religious objects, and everyday items from more than 5,000 years of Egyptian culture. Elisa is one guide praised for clear, engaging explanations.
“Never contacted me about the language, nonetheless they said to the guide they did. I wasn’t able to follow the guide, by the way, very nice, because I don’t understand Italian.”
Visit Palazzo Madama in central Turin for a self-guided look at European art from the Early Middle Ages to the Baroque period. Your ticket covers the permanent collection and medieval botanical garden, with access to Juvarra’s staircase and the panoramic tower. Temporary exhibitions cost extra.
“There was so much to see, and the view from the top was breathtaking!”
Meet your private guide at Piazza Carignano for a two-hour visit to Turin’s Egyptian Museum. Skip the entry line, follow more than 30,000 objects across 5,000 years, and choose from English, Italian, French, Spanish, or German. Salvatore is one guide praised for clear, friendly explanations.
“Very educational for somebody who has very little knowledge about the Egyptian history and civilization.”
Meet your private guide at Turin’s National Automobile Museum for a 1.5-hour tour through more than 200 cars from 80 brands. Expect Ferrari, Fiat, Bugatti, Rolls-Royce, Cadillac, Leonardo da Vinci, and a striking gallery of red sports cars. Tours are offered in eight languages.
“Visite intéressante et instructive alors même que je ne suis pas forcement une passionnée de voiture”
Spend three hours with a private guide at Turin’s Centro Storico FIAT, then transfer to Lingotto for Pinacoteca Agnelli, the Pista 500 rooftop garden, and a glass of sparkling Italian wine. Guides speak seven languages, including English, Italian, French, and Japanese.
“Very knowledgeable guide, who was able to convey the entire Fiat story well. Beautiful Fiat museum with beautiful cars. The Lingotto site is impressive, especially in terms of architecture. Nice to also view the small art collection where the guide gave expert explanations. The formula is highly recommended.”
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