WELCOME TO TORINO 10 GOOD REASONS... TO VISIT THE CITY! 1 2 3 The First CAPitaL of Italy, The MUseo EGIZIO is The NationaL the only museum other CINEMA MUSEUM before Florence and Rome than the Cairo Museum inside the “Mole that is dedicated solely to Antonelliana” 4 Egyptian art and culture The city where the 6 The city preserving HOLY ShroUD 5 The RoyaL Residences is conserved declared by Unesco Leonardo da Vinci’s a Human Heritage Site SELF Portrait 7 9 The capital of 8 The capital of contemPorary art The famous historicaL taste, chocoLate CAFÉS and Patisseries and APERITIFS 10 The city with 18 km of arcades for SHOPPING Foto: E. Aretini Photo: Città di Torino, E. Aretini FOR TRAVEL www.turismotorino.org GETTING TO TORINO BY AIR BY TRAIN TORINO AIRPORT Torino is very well linked both to the Italian railway system and The airport is about 16 km from the city centre, about half an to that of neighbouring countries. High-speed trains are used hour’s drive, and boasts a good transport service to the town nationally and internationally, Frecciarossa and Italo for Italy centre, both by bus and train, as well as taxi of course. The and TGV for France, and allow to reach Paris for example in airport has daily flights to major Italian and European cities. about 5 hours. The new high-speed lines also allow to reach www.aeroportoditorino.it Milan in only 44 minutes and Rome in 4h 05’. www.trenitalia.com MILANO MALPensa InternationaL AIRPort www.italotreno.it This airport is located at about 100 km from Torino and offers www.tgv-europe.com daily international and intercontinental flights. www.sea-aeroportimilano.it HOW TO REACH THE CITY CENTRE From TORINO AIRPort From MALPensa AIRPort BY BUS BY BUS The centre of Torino is easily reachable in 45 minutes using the Daily connections to Torino (www.sadem.it), travel time 2 SADEM bus service (www.sadem.it). hours approximately One-way fare: € 6.50 (+0.50 € aboard). One-way fare: € 22.00 BY taXI On-line reservation required The public taxi rank is located on the left at the exit of the www.sadem.it/en/acquistocambio/acquisto-biglietto.aspx Arrivals level. BY CAR Travel time: approximately 30 minutes. Follow the directions for A4 Milano-Torino motorway, direction TAXI TORINO: ph. +39.011.5737 - +39.011.5730 - +39.011.3399 Torino. HOW TO GET TO THE CAVALLERIZZA REALE - Via Verdi 9 BY TRAIN From Porta Nuova railway station is only a 15 minute-walk. BY PLANE Torino Airport is 16km away from the city. The public taxicab stand is located on the left at the exit of the Arrival level. The taxi fare is about € 30.00/50.00 to reach downtown, and the travel time is approximately 30 minutes. BY PUBLIC TRANSPort Tramway/bus lines 13, 15, 55, 56 at ROSSINI Stop; lines 6, 18, 61, 68 at PO Stop. Closest metro station: Porta Nuova. City 100 ticket: fare € 1.70, 100 minutes from first validation The Cavallerizza Reale (The Royal Stables) is a large building in Daily ticket: fare € 4.00, valid all day long from first validation the city centre and it is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site since 1997. TOURIST INFO FOR www.turismotorino.org TURISMO TORINO E Provincia is the Visitors and Convention Bureau of the city of Torino. We promote Torino as a tourist destination for leisure, conferences and business travel and we are pleased to provide you with some useful information. INFORMATION CENTRES • Piazza Castello Contact centre (+39) 011.535181 • Piazza Carlo Felice Mon-Sat 9.30am-12.30pm/2.30-5pm; Sun 10am-1pm www.turismotorino.org/en/contact-us PORTA NUOVASPECIAL BENEFITS Reserved to QWG 2019 DELEGATES CITY SIGHTSEEING TORINO® TORINO + PIEMONTE CARD If you are looking for a unique solution to discover Discover the amazing beauties and the many Torino, hop on a City Sightseeing® bus! Our tours invite activities you can do with the Torino+Piemonte Card: you to get involved into the charm of a city with over ● free admission in the most important museums 2,000 years of history and today even more projected into the future. and exhibitions in Torino, in the castles, fortresses City Sightseeing Torino® offers 3 routes, all equipped with multilingual and Royal Residences in Piemonte digital audio systems: LINE A for city centre and hill, the Po with Valentino ● discounted ticket in many other cultural sites all over Piemonte Park, Village and Medieval Fortress; LINE B for Automobile Museum, ● reduced ticket on the main tourist services of Torino: City Sightseeing Lingotto, Agnelli Picture Gallery, Eataly, Olympic sites and Officine Torino® open bus, panoramic lift in the Mole Antonelliana, Sassi- Grandi Riparazioni; LINE C for Allianz Stadium&Juventus Museum, Superga rack tramway, Venaria Express shuttle bus Reggia di Venaria, La Mandria Castle, Nuvola and Lavazza Museum. ● discounts on prominent cultural events, outdoor activities, PRICES adventure parks, guided tours in the whole region. • Lines A+B - ticket valid 24 hours PRICES Adult € 22.00 • 5-15 years old € 11.00 • Child 0-4 free 2 days: € 34.00 instead of € 36.00 • Lines A+B+C - ticket valid 48 hours 3 days: € 40.00 instead of € 43.00 Adult € 25.00 • 5-15 years old € 12.00 • Child 0-4 free 5 days: € 46.00 instead of € 51.00 • Line C - ticket valid 24 hours Show your badge at Tourist Information Centre of Piazza Castello. Adult € 12.00 • 5-15 years old € 6.00 • Child 0-4 free www.turismotorino.org/card/en Ticket Point in Piazza Castello/Via Po: show your badge and you will benefit from 10% discount. www.city-sightseeing.it/en/turin TORINO OUTLET VILLAGE Just 15 minutes away from the city centre, Torino Outlet Village offers a wide range of stores of the most famous clothing, accessories and footwear, household articles, sport and personal care labels. Discounts up to 70% less all year around. • free shuttle bus from/to Torino Outlet Village (from Thursday to Monday) www.torinooutletvillage.com/en/getting-here/shuttle-bus • One Day Card to get 10% off at the participating stores, presenting your congress badge at the Information Desk (not combinable with any other promotion) • Welcome Drink www.torinooutletvillage.com REDUCED TICKETS for QWG 2019 DELEGATES and AN accomPANYING Person UPON EXHIBITION OF THE BADGE IN THE FOLLOWING MUSEUMS TORINO • Museum of Human Anatomy “Luigi Rolando” • Accademia Albertina Picture Gallery - www.pinacotecalbertina.it museoanatomia.unito.it • Basilica of Superga, Royal Tombs and Apartments • Museum of the Holy Shroud - sindone.it www.basilicadisuperga.com • Museum of Radio and Television* - www.museoradiotv.rai.it • CAMERA Italian Centre for Photography - camera.to • National Museum of Cinema - www.museocinema.it • Giovanni e Marella Agnelli Picture Gallery • National Museum of Italian Risorgimento www.pinacoteca-agnelli.it www.museorisorgimentotorino.it • Historical Museum of Reale Mutua Insurance* • National Museum of the Mountain CAI Torino www.realemutua.it/scopri-reale-mutua/il-museo-storico www.museomontagna.org • Juventus Museum+Allianz Stadium - www.juventus.com • Polo del ‘900 - www.polodel900.it • Lavazza Museum- museolavazza.com • Royal Museums Torino** - www.museireali.beniculturali.it • MAUTO National Automobile Museum - www.museoauto.it • Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation - fsrr.org • MEF Ettore Fico Museum - www.museofico.it • Fondazione Torino Musei - www.fondazionetorinomusei.it • Merz Foundation - www.fondazionemerz.org • Museum of Criminal Anthropology “Cesare Lombroso” DINTORNI • Rivoli Castle Museum of Contemporary Art museolombroso.unito.it www.castellodirivoli.org • Museum of Decorative Art “Accorsi-Ometto” • La Venaria Reale and Gardens - www.lavenaria.it www.fondazioneaccorsi-ometto.it *free museum - **15% discount NOT TO BE MISSED FOR www.turismotorino.org EVENTS THE MOST VISITED MUSEUMS FONDAZIONE TORINO MUSEI LEONARDO The extraordinary heritage of the Torino Museums Foundation DISEGNARE IL FUTURO includes the GAM-Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary 1519 2019 Art, Madama Palace-Civic Museum of Ancient Art and the MAO- DAAPRILE • DICEMBRE VINCI | TORINO • PIEMONTE Museum of Oriental Art. www.fondazionetorinomusei.it “GIOVANNI E MARELLA AGNELLI” ART GALLERY On the rooftop of Lingotto, the Pinacoteca houses 25 masterpieces between 19th and 20th century from Agnelli’s family (FIAT founder) private collection. www.pinacoteca-agnelli.it MAUTO - NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM It is located near the Lingotto area and on the Po river banks. This place tells the story and the evolution of the motor car, as well as MOSTRE, CONFERENZE, the social themes linked to it, with spectacular displays showing off INCONTRI E LABORATORI DEDICATI AL GENIO DI LEONARDO the valuable pieces in the collection. #disegnareilfuturo #leonardoatorino leonardoatorino.it • visitpiemonte.com www.museoauto.it MUSEO EGIZIO The Museo Egizio is the only museum other than the Cairo Museum that is dedicated solely to Egyptian art and culture. The LEONARDO DA VINCI. DISEGNARE IL FUTURO collections that make up today’s Museum were enlarged by the from 15/04 to 14/07/2019 excavations conducted in Egypt by the Museum’s archaeological An exhibition with over fifty works, illustrating Leonardo da Vinci’s mission between 1900 and 1935. studies in art and science, in the form of drawings. The visitor is www.museoegizio.it taken through the collection of autograph works by Leonardo now NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CINEMA in the Royal Library of Turin, which includes the famous Codex on It is one of the most important museums in the world for the the Flight of Birds and the incomparable, universally renowned richness of its collections located inside the Mole (tower), the Portrait of an Old Man, known as the Self Portrait of Leonardo. symbol monument of the city. It offers an interactive trip through MUSEI REALI - GALLERIA SABAUDA the world of cinema designed by the Swiss architect François Piazzetta Reale 1 - www.mostraleonardo.it Confino.
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