Prepare to be fascinated by Turin, a city in constant transformation, simultaneously stylish, lively, and vibrant! This 3-hour guided Turin Bike Tour is the perfect way to explore a city that looks to the future but is immensely proud of its glorious past.
Turin stands out as one of the cities with the largest number of parks in Italy and is uniquely bordered by four rivers. Our relaxing and easy-paced itinerary is designed for everyone, allowing you to cover significant ground safely on dedicated bike paths.
A Journey Through Time: Turin’s Epic History on Two Wheels
Cycle with our expert local guide through the historical layers of Turin, from ancient Rome to the modern era, visiting landmarks that testify to its rich heritage:
Roman Foundations: Ride past the iconic Porte Palatine (Palatine Gates).
Medieval Charm: Discover the history around Piazza delle Erbe and the original city Castle.
Renaissance Era: Admire the grandeur of the Duomo.
Capital of Italy: Experience the elegance of Piazza Carignano and the monumental architecture of the Savoy dynasty.
19th & 20th Centuries: Pedal along broad avenues reminiscent of Paris, learning about Napoleon, the city’s unique Industrial Archaeology, striking Liberty (Art Nouveau) architecture, and authentic old shops.
The 21st Century: See the transformations brought by the Winter Olympics and the silhouette of the modern skyscraper.
💚 Parks, Palaces & Piedmontese Curiosities
This guided bike tour is packed with unique sights and local insights:
UNESCO Heritage: Cycle through the famous Valentino Park, home to the enchanting Castello del Valentino and the Medieval Village, both part of Turin’s UNESCO Royal Residences circuit.
Urban Greenery: Experience why Turin is considered a “green city” as we explore its extensive park network.
Local Legends: Hear captivating stories about social saints, vibrant street art, and the city’s renowned tradition of Black and White Magic.
🍫 Sweet Final: Turin Chocolate Tasting (ont included)
Last but not least – the reward! The tour concludes with an opportunity to enjoy some exquisite tastes of fine Turin pastry. The city’s famous chocolate takes the lion’s share, making for a truly unforgettable and delicious ending to your 3-hour Turin bike adventure.
Departure:
all year round (weather permitting), except from 1/1 to 6/1 and from 24/12 to 31/12
Reservations required by phone or by email
Meeting in Turin (the place and time will be communicated during the booking process). The departures take place basically Saturday (morning or afternoon), other days on request.
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