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Musei Reali

The Royal Palace of Turin is a magnificent 17th-century palace that was once the residence of the House of Savoy. Now a museum, it showcases a grand collection of paintings, sculptures, and historic artifacts. Visit the Royal Palace and even the Chapel of the Holy Shroud with priority entrance tickets and guided tours.

Open today

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Recommended duration

2 hours

Statue in front of the Royal Palace of Turin

View of the Royal Palace from the gardens

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Tickets

1 hr

Mobile ticket

Visit the Royal Palace of Turin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and once the historic palace of the House of Savoy.
Explore one of the most impressive collections of weaponry in the world at the Royal Armoury.
See the Shroud of Turin, said to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ, at the Chapel of the Holy Shroud.
Stroll through the Palazzo Chiablese, once the residence of the Kings of Sardinia.

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Visit the Royal Palace of Turin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and once the historic palace of the House of Savoy.
Explore one of the most impressive collections of weaponry in the world at the Royal Armoury.
See the Shroud of Turin, said to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ, at the Chapel of the Holy Shroud.
Stroll through the Palazzo Chiablese, once the residence of the Kings of Sardinia.

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€16

Royal Palace of Turin exterior with tourists entering for a skip-the-line guided tour.

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Guided Tours

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1 hr 30 min

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Visit the residence of the Savoia’s royal family, the Royal Palace of Turin.
This guided tour gives you an advantage: learn as you explore.
Discover how the Italian Royals once lived as you walk in and out of decorated rooms.
Admire the golden halls, the throne room, the royal office, the apartments, and the ballroom.
The palace is a true celebration of luxury and boasts Italian baroque architecture.
This guided tour is available to book in English and Italian.

More details

Visit the residence of the Savoia’s royal family, the Royal Palace of Turin.
This guided tour gives you an advantage: learn as you explore.
Discover how the Italian Royals once lived as you walk in and out of decorated rooms.
Admire the golden halls, the throne room, the royal office, the apartments, and the ballroom.
The palace is a true celebration of luxury and boasts Italian baroque architecture.
This guided tour is available to book in English and Italian.

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€49

QC Terme Torina Spa with tickets to Royal palace in Turin

Visitors relaxing in the outdoor pool at QC TermeTorino Spa and Resort, Italy.

4.3(1.1K)

Combos

Flexible duration

Mobile ticket

Enjoy a unique wellness journey at QC TermeTorino, a spa set in a historic 19th-century building, complete with open-air pools and relaxation rooms.
Rejuvenate your mind and body in the tranquil pools amidst lush greenery, and immerse in the Renaissance-themed park.
Get skip-the-line access to the Royal Palace, the home of House of Savoy, and admire the grandeur of royal apartments, art collections, and rich tapestries.
Witness historical weaponry at Royal Armoury, a vast collection of books at Royal Library and the Chapel of the Holy Shroud at Shroud of Turin.
Fun Fact: The Royal Palace of Turin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, houses a famous self-portrait by none other than Leonardo Da Vinci in its Royal Library.

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Enjoy a unique wellness journey at QC TermeTorino, a spa set in a historic 19th-century building, complete with open-air pools and relaxation rooms.
Rejuvenate your mind and body in the tranquil pools amidst lush greenery, and immerse in the Renaissance-themed park.
Get skip-the-line access to the Royal Palace, the home of House of Savoy, and admire the grandeur of royal apartments, art collections, and rich tapestries.
Witness historical weaponry at Royal Armoury, a vast collection of books at Royal Library and the Chapel of the Holy Shroud at Shroud of Turin.
Fun Fact: The Royal Palace of Turin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, houses a famous self-portrait by none other than Leonardo Da Vinci in its Royal Library.

from €78

€74.10

5% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

The Musei Reali offers an official app designed to enhance your visit, providing multilingual audio guides and additional information. It's free to download and can be used before, during, and after your visit.

For a quicker and more efficient visit, choose the skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace of Turin. This option saves time by bypassing long queues, allowing you to explore the palace's stunning art collections and history without delay. It's perfect for maximizing your visit, especially if you're on a tight schedule.

Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and history with a 5% discount on the combo ticket for QC Terme Torino and the Royal Palace of Turin. In one day, unwind in the luxurious thermal baths and then immerse yourself in the royal grandeur and cultural heritage of Turin’s most iconic landmarks.

Your priority entry tickets also grant access to the Museum of Antiquities, an archaeological treasure trove featuring artifacts from ancient Greece and Piedmont, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Your combo tickets also let you skip the line at the Royal Palace, home of the House of Savoy, where you can explore royal apartments, art, and stunning tapestries.

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About Musei Reali

The Royal Palace of Turin, originally the Bishop's Palace, expanded during the 17th century, houses the Scala delle Forbici staircase and the Chapel of the Holy Shroud. Explore its richly decorated rooms, armory, Sabauda art gallery, and Royal Gardens. Book your tickets now for a glimpse into European aristocracy and the history of the House of Savoy.

Address

Piazzetta Reale, 1, 10122 Torino TO, Italy

Also known as

Royal Palace of Turin

Year opened

1946

Founded by

Filippo Juvarra

Visitors per year

100000

Expected wait time - Standard

30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

The Royal Palace of Turin was once the primary residence of the Royal Savoy family, serving as their home from their time as dukes to their reign as kings, until their exile in 1946.

The palace houses several notable features, including the Scala delle Forbici, a staircase designed by Filippo Juvarra, and the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, constructed to enshrine the famous Shroud of Turin.

The royal gates of the palace bear a golden Medusa symbol, intended to deter intruders.

Anna Caterina Gilli was an active decorative painter at the palace.

Originally constructed in the 16th century, the palace underwent modernization in the 17th century under the patronage of Christine Marie of France, featuring designs by the Baroque architect Filippo Juvarra.

Why visit Musei Reali?

Rich Savoy legacy

The Musei Reali takes you through the grand lifestyle and rich legacy of the Savoy dynasty, who ruled over Turin and the surrounding region for two centuries.

Impressive art collections

Take your time appreciating an extensive art collection, including precious tapestries and meticulously decorated furniture, a testament to the artistic heritage of the region.

Exemplary architecture

Admire the grand architectural beauty of the 16th-century palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which serves as a classical testament to Savoy’s power, influence and their refined taste.

Armory and museum

Walk into the palace’s armory and marvel at arms and armor, medieval knight attire, and a treasure trove of historical artifacts.

Cultural experience

The palace complex includes the royal apartments, the armory, the baroque Cappella della Sindone, the royal library, Galleria Sabauda, and the Museum of Antiquities, providing a fascinating itinerary of Turin’s long-standing heritage.