The National Cinema Museum at the iconic Mole Antonelliana in Turin offers a captivating journey through the history of film. Guided by knowledgeable hosts, visitors can explore mesmerizing exhibitions that trace the evolution of this artistic medium. But the experience doesn’t end there – the tour culminates with a trip up the museum’s elevator, granting access to the breathtaking observation deck that overlooks the city and the surrounding Alps. Whether you’re a cinema enthusiast or simply in awe of stunning architecture, this intimate guided tour promises to leave a lasting impression. There’s more to discover about this captivating destination.
Key Points
- Guided tour of the National Cinema Museum at the iconic Mole Antonelliana in Turin, Italy, with skip-the-line access.
- Spiral-shaped exhibitions showcasing the history and evolution of cinema, featuring rare artifacts and interactive exhibits.
- Panoramic views of Turin’s historic center and the majestic Alps from the observation deck at the top of the Mole Antonelliana.
- Small group size of up to 12 participants ensures a personalized and engaging experience with the guide.
- Convenient meeting point near public transportation and flexible schedule with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
Tour Overview
The guided tour of the National Cinema Museum at Mole Antonelliana in Turin, Italy, offers visitors a captivating exploration of cinema’s history and curiosities.
The museum’s exhibitions spiral upwards, immersing guests in the rich tapestry of filmmaking. Included in the tour are skip-the-line tickets for both the museum and the iconic Mole Antonelliana.
Visitors can experience sweeping city views from the top of the Mole, adding to the overall experience. The tour is operated by Keys of Italy / Piemonte and is limited to a small group of 12 participants, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience.
Loving the local insights? Here are more guided experiences we recommend in Turin
Museum Exhibitions
Spiraling upwards, the museum’s exhibitions immerse visitors in the captivating history and curiosities of cinema.
Guests are treated to a visually stunning journey, exploring displays that chronicle the evolution of film, from its earliest beginnings to modern-day blockbusters.
Showcased are rare artifacts, interactive exhibits, and multimedia installations that bring the magic of cinema to life.
Visitors can explore the technical aspects of filmmaking, uncover the stories behind iconic movies, and marvel at the creativity and innovation that has shaped the art form over the decades.
The museum’s carefully curated collection offers a comprehensive and engaging experience for cinema enthusiasts of all ages.
Mole Antonelliana Views
Atop the iconic Mole Antonelliana, visitors are rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of Turin’s picturesque cityscape.
From the elevator’s observation deck, guests can:
-
Gaze out over the city’s charming historic center, dotted with elegant Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
-
Spot the majestic Alps in the distance, their snow-capped peaks providing a dramatic backdrop.
-
Appreciate the Mole Antonelliana itself, an architectural marvel that dominates the Turin skyline with its distinctive spire.
These breathtaking vistas offer a unique perspective on the cultural heart of Turin, complementing the cinematic treasures discovered within the National Cinema Museum housed inside the iconic structure.
Group Details
For this small group tour, Keys of Italy / Piemonte caps the number of participants at 12, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. The tour’s group size is structured as follows:
Group Size | Price per Person |
---|---|
2 to 6 | $106.16 |
7 to 9 | $99.88 |
10 to 12 | $98.66 |
This configuration allows for a more focused and engaging tour, where guests can interact directly with the guide and fellow participants. With the smallest group size offering the lowest price per person, travelers can enjoy exceptional value and a tailored exploration of the National Cinema Museum and Mole Antonelliana.
Meeting and End Points
The tour begins at Cinema Massimo, located on Via Giuseppe Verdi, 18 in the heart of Turin.
From there, the group will be guided through the city, visiting the National Cinema Museum at the iconic Mole Antonelliana and taking in the sweeping views from the top of the structure.
The tour ends at Piazza Castello, P.za Castello, Torino, where you will receive guidance on how to continue exploring the city.
The meeting and end points are conveniently located, making it easy for travelers to navigate the tour and access public transportation.
The tour’s schedule is flexible, with a 3:00 PM start time and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Ready for more culture? More museums we feature in Turin
- Turin Egyptian Museum Entry Ticket Including Special Exhibits
- Turin: Egyptian Museum Monolingual Skip-The-Line Guided Mystery Tour,Small Group
- Egyptian Museum of Turin With Private Museum Guide
- Skip the Line National Automobile Museum and Turin Hop on Hop off
- CASA MARTINI – MARTINI & ROSSI Museum
- The Egyptian Museum
Tour Schedule
The tour is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM, providing ample time for participants to explore the museum and its iconic landmark.
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the experience, travelers can book with confidence.
The tour is priced from $98.66, with the lowest price guaranteed, and the group size is capped at 12 to ensure a personalized experience.
Operated by Keys of Italy / Piemonte, the tour offers skip-the-line access to both the museum and the Mole Antonelliana, allowing visitors to make the most of their time and enjoy sweeping city views from the top of the iconic structure.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring travelers have all the necessary details for their guided tour experience.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate.
Plus, the tour meeting point is located near public transportation, making it convenient for most travelers to reach.
With an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 5 reviews, and no ratings below 3 stars, this tour offers a reliable and enjoyable experience for visitors to the National Cinema Museum and Mole Antonelliana in Turin, Italy.
- Confirmation received at booking.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible.
- Near public transportation; most travelers can participate.
Tour Highlights
Step into the captivating world of cinema history as you embark on this guided tour of the National Cinema Museum at the iconic Mole Antonelliana in Turin, Italy.
Explore the museum’s spiral-shaped exhibitions, which chronicle the evolution of cinema, from its early beginnings to modern-day innovations.
Marvel at the museum’s extensive collection of cinematic curiosities and artifacts, gaining unique insights into the art and technology behind the silver screen.
Ascend to the top of the Mole Antonelliana, where you’ll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of the city.
With skip-the-line access and a small group size, this tour ensures a personalized and enriching experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does the Tour Last?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours. According to the overview, the guided tour includes exploring the museum’s exhibitions and visiting the top of the Mole Antonelliana, providing a comprehensive experience with a small group for a personalized experience.
What Languages Are the Tours Available In?
The tours are available in multiple languages, including English. Guests can check with the tour operator about the specific languages offered for their desired tour date and time.
Can I Take Photos Inside the Museum?
Visitors are generally allowed to take photos throughout the museum, except in certain restricted areas. However, the use of flash photography may be prohibited to avoid damaging the exhibits. It’s best to check with the staff for specific photography guidelines.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t include any meals, so there are no dietary restrictions. Participants can bring their own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the self-guided museum exploration. The focus is on the museum exhibits and city views from the Mole Antonelliana.
Is the Museum Accessible for Visitors With Disabilities?
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. While visitors with disabilities may have some challenges, the museum’s exhibits and views from the Mole are still generally accessible to most travelers.
Recap
This guided tour of the National Cinema Museum at the Mole Antonelliana in Turin provides a captivating exploration of film history and stunning city views. With skip-the-line access and a personalized approach, visitors can explore fascinating exhibitions and ascend to the observation deck, offering breathtaking panoramas of Turin and the Alps. Ideal for cinema enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike, this tour is a must-do experience in the heart of Italy.
More Guided Tours in Turin
- Guided Tour Basilica of Superga and Traditional Tramway Ride
- Royal Palace of Turin: Skip-the-Line Ticket and Guided Tour
- Turin: Egyptian Museum Small Group Guided Tour
- Half Day Guided Tour Turin: the Best of Baroque With Royal Palace
- 2-Hour Turin Guided Small Group Walking Tour
- Turin: 2 Hour Guided Walking Tour
More Tours in Turin
- Turin: The Magic of the Egyptian Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Group Tour
- From Turin: Half-Day Medieval Sacra Di San Michele Private Tour
- Turin Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
- From Turin: The Palace of Venaria Private Skip-the-line Tour
- Full Day Exclusive Turin Private Tour, Museum of Your Choice and Typical Lunch
- Turin Royal Palace Private Guided Tour With Skip-The-Line Entry
More Tour Reviews in Turin
Not for you? Here's more things to do in Turin we have recnetly reviewed
- Turin: Juventus Museum Entry Ticket & Stadium Tour
- Turin: Cocktail Masterclass at Casa Martini
- Turin: City Highlights Guided E-Bike Tour
- Turin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour With 24 or 48-Hour Ticket
- Turin: Turin+Piemonte 24-Hour City Card
- Famous Patisserie Visit and Tasting Near Turin
- Easy Vermouth Tasting in Turin City Center
- Turin: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour
- Discover Turin Through Art and Wine Tastings
- Turin: Interactive Vermouth-Making Workshop at Casa Martini
- Easy Wine Tasting in Turin City Center
- On the Trail of Lidia Poët®