Turin Things to Do

Piazza San Carlo, which splits Via Roma in two, is definitely one of the grandest and most stunning places in Turin. It was built during the middle of the 17th century and designed by the architect Di Castellamonte. Its two lon... more

The square, more commonly called "Piazzetta Savoia," is the joining point between the old city and the 18th c. western expansion planned by Filippo Juvarra but designed by Michelangelo Garove. In the centre of the square stands... more

Find a premier selection of beers and cool concoctions at this peppy bar. Barrumba is the place to be if you're looking for an endless supply of drinks while you chat with friends. Sip on cool cocktails and savor tasty pizzas a... more

The Museo della Radio e della Televisione is housed in the famous Rai production centre which contributed to the birth of radio. The history of modern audio visual communication is told here through documents, recordings on rec... more

In the jazz area of Palazzo Reale, which normally hosts the summer Jazz Festival, a mural has been designed in order to define the area. Leaving space for fantasy and creativity of the kids of Turin are called upon to design mu... more

Overtime, the Colosseo theater has become much more intent on catering for a young audience. For this reason it offers a wide variety of entertainment ranging from cabaret to concerts with famous Italian and foreign singer-song... more

Located on the Turin hill, at the foot of the Superga basilica, Hennessy is one of the most popular discos in Turin and lately one of the trendiest venues. With an excellent atmosphere, it is also popular with Torino and Juvent... more

The name of this place, inspired by the famous American prison, makes this the 'the most liberated jail in the world'. The club is one of the most frequently mentioned in magazines and on TV: it has been featured in magazines... more

The old La Barriera coffee and pastry shop is in Corso Vercelli, in an area where good coffee shops/tea rooms are hard to find. This place has been recently redecorated and the lovely ceilings and brick arches have been restore... more

This cinema, partially hidden by the arches of the square, is very central. Despite its small size it is also very comfortable. It offers a program which places an emphasis on entertainment films, such as thrillers and action f... more