Free museum entry in Turin: Sunday 3 May 2026 — list and opening hours

Free museum entry in Turin: Sunday 3 May 2026

Sunday 3 May 2026 marks the first-Sunday-of-the-month initiative with free admission to several museums and monuments in Turin and nearby areas. The offer covers permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, making it a great opportunity to visit palaces, chapels and castles.

List of participating museums and indicative hours

• Palazzo Reale: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (ticket office closes at 6:00 PM)
• Armeria Reale: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (ticket office closes at 6:00 PM)
• Cappella della Sindone: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (ticket office closes at 6:00 PM)
• Galleria Sabauda: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (ticket office closes at 6:00 PM)
• Museo di Antichità: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (ticket office closes at 6:00 PM)
• Gallerie d'Italia – Torino: 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM (last admission 6:00 PM)
• Villa della Regina: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM (last admission 5:00 PM)
• Palazzo Carignano: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (last admission 5:00 PM)
• Castello di Agliè: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (last admission 12:00 PM) and 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM (last admission 6:00 PM)
• Castello Reale di Racconigi: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (last admission 6:00 PM)

Access rules and reservations

Access procedures vary by site; key points to note:

• Musei Reali (Palazzo Reale, Armeria Reale, Cappella della Sindone, Museo di Antichità, Galleria Sabauda): complimentary tickets are handed out at museum ticket offices until availability runs out; online reservation is not required for the free ticket.
• Palazzo Carignano: free tickets require booking in advance through the official website.
• Villa della Regina, Castello di Agliè and Castello Reale di Racconigi: booking is not always mandatory but strongly recommended; check each venue's official channels for details.

Practical information

When: 3 May 2026
Where: Turin and surrounding sites
Price: free

Hours are indicative and subject to change. Before visiting, consult the official page of the chosen venue to confirm opening times, access limitations and route information. Arrive early and consider booking where suggested to make the most of your visit.