Cheap flights to Turin

The wider regionA fertile patch of Italy bordering France and Switzerland, the wider Piedmont area is equal parts elegance and good food. Meals are all about lovingly cooked pasta doused in butter and sage, and wine that’s never served too soon. Admire the landscapes – which rival Tuscany for beauty – and the dignified palazzi of the countryside or take a refined dip in Lake Maggiore while you gaze up at the Alps. Hit the slopesEven the nearby skiing is some of the classiest around, with the resorts of Pragelato, Sauze d’Oulx and Sestriere all full to the brim with steaming hot grappa and spritzes tinkling with just the right amount of ice. Eat this: Agnolotti, the delicious Piedmontese version of ravioliDrink this: the Bicerin, Turin’s signature hot drink made of drinking chocolate and espressoFly to: Torino Airport or Turin-Caselle AirportSay this: Adiù, which means ‘hello’ in Piedmontese (the local dialect)Get around: by bus, tram or Metro. Buses and trams run from 06:00 to midnight and tickets cost €1.50 (90 minutes), €3 (four hours), €5 (one-day pass) or €17.50 for a 15-ticket carnet.

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