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Evening

Golden Hour at the Mole

Catch the last light on Turin’s tallest tower, then dive into the evening crowds nearby.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 150 min

Timeline

  1. 19:34

    Caffe Rossini

    Grab a cocktail at Caffe Rossini. This spot calls itself a restaurant but is really a café and late-night pub with music and a young crowd. It is the perfect place to wait for the sky to change color.

  2. 20:04

    Mole Antonelliana

    Walk to the Mole Antonelliana viewing spot. This landmark building is Turin's highest work. Arrive just as the sun begins to set toward the WNW, painting the baroque facades in warm light.

  3. 20:44

    Da Mauro

    Head to Da Mauro for dinner. This restaurant has great reviews for home cooking and good value. The description advises to come early or you won't get in, so being here shortly after sunset ensures a table.

  4. 21:44

    Caffe Rossini

    End the night back at Caffe Rossini. The pub stays open late, offering a lively atmosphere with music to wind down after dinner.

Local tip

Da Mauro recommends arriving early to secure a seat. Caffe Rossini is open until 04:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, making it a solid late-night option.

Check before you go

  • Da Mauro is open Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,19:20-22:00. Ensure you arrive before 22:00.
  • Caffe Rossini is open Mo-Th 16:00-02:00; Fr,Sa 16:00-04:00.
  • The Mole Antonelliana is a public viewpoint; check if there are any temporary access restrictions.

Worth knowing

  • Caffe Rossini is open at 19:34 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
  • Da Mauro is open at 20:44 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
  • Caffe Rossini is open at 21:44 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Turin (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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