Baroque Turin: Explore Piazza Castello on a Self-Guided Audio Tour

This self-guided audio tour lets you discover the beautiful Baroque palaces and churches on Turin’s Piazza Castello at your own pace using the VoiceMap mobile app. Turin is full of extraordinary stories and larger-than-life characters, but you have to know where to find them. I’m a local and a tour guide, and I want to share my passion for local history, culture and food with you. We’ll start near the castle-like fortifications of Palazzo Madama and take a lively stroll around the majestic Piazza Castello. Along the way, you’ll find out:

• The origins of the name Turin
• Why Turin is known as a centre for white and black magic
• How the Royal Church of Saint Lawrence came to have two churches inside it
• Who is the wealthy family behind many of Turin’s most impressive landmarks are
• Where to find Turin’s most famous restaurant

Whether it’s your first time in Turin or you’re a curious local, this tour is the perfect way to have a Turin adventure.

The tour takes place around Piazza Castello. You’ll see all its main sights and some of its hidden corners too.

On this tour, you’ll pass by the Royal Theatre of Turin.

You’ll briefly stop outside the Turin’s archives on this tour.

You make a brief stop outside the Prefecture on this tour.

This is another brief stop along the tour.

You’ll stop outside the Royal Palace and if you’d like to, you’re able to pause or end the tour while you visit the palace before finishing the rest of the tour.

You’ll stop briefly outside the church. You’re also given the opportunity of going inside if you want to.

On this tour, you’ll briefly stop outside the oldest building in the city.

You’ll briefly stop outside the Piazza Carignano from where you’ll see and hear about many important buildings/

Before the final stop on the tour, you make a brief stop outside the historic confectionary shop Caffè Baratti & Milano.

This is where the tour ends, outside the historic Caffè Mulassano.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Baroque Turin: Explore Piazza Castello on a Self-Guided Audio Tour
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• VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
• Lifetime access to this tour in English
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
• Smartphone and headphones
• Transportation
• Food and drink

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VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You’ve been sent an eight character code you’ll need to redeem your tour.

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you’ve booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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Once you’ve received your code, please follow these steps:

1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
2. Create an account
3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
4. Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE
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• You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
• This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
• When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
• Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT
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For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.