Visit

How to get there

Public Transport
From Turin:
From Porta Nuova and Porta Susa railway stations: take the Tube to Fermi and get off at Paradiso (approx. 10 minutes); then take bus number 36 until its last stop (approx. 30 minutes), and then take shuttle bus number 36 to Castello di Rivoli. € 1.50
Sunday and public holiday: Shuttle bus number 36 also operates from Piazzale Robotti – Alpignano (in front of Alpignano Railway Station). For info on trains, see trains from Torino Porta Nuova to Alpignano www.trenitalia.com
By Taxi
The Castello di Rivoli has an agreement with the Taxi Torino Cooperative to offer visitors an exclusive service at a discounted rate. Simply call 5730 or 5737 and mention the Castello di Rivoli concession.

By Car
From Highways A4 (Turin–Milan), A5 (Turin–Aosta), A6 (Turin–Savona), A21 (Turin–Piacenza) and A32 (Turin-Bardonecchia) follow directions for T4- Frejus, Moncenisio, Monginevro – exit at Rivoli, not Rivoli-Rosta.

Shuttle
Every Saturday and Sunday a free shuttle connects Piazza Castello in central Turin to Castello di Rivoli, via Porta Susa (Piazza XVIII Dicembre) railway station. The service, provided by GTT, also operates on Easter Monday, April 25, May 1, June 2 and August 15. Your museum ticket is required to board the return shuttle from Castello di Rivoli.

NB: Saturday November 17, due to a strike of local public transport services, the Rivoli Express Shuttle service is not guaranteed. Our apologies for the inconvenience.

Info and hours

Access for People with Disabilities

All the Museum’s galleries are accessible to people with disabilities.

• Both the Edificio Castello and the Manica Lunga have wheelchair access points located along the side of the buildings, with door phones to contact staff if needed.
• A wheelchair is available for visitors.
• Service animals are welcome at Castello di Rivoli.

Info: 011.9565.280

Our Education Department organizes access programs for people with sensorial, cognitive, and mental disabilities, as well as offering training days related to accessibility.

• Info: 011.9565.211, b.manzardo@castellodirivoli.org

Pets

Pets (excluding service animals) are forbidden in the Museum galleries but may be brought into the ticket office and cafeteria.

Photography and Video Policy

Handheld cameras, video cameras, and camera phones are welcome in all public outdoor spaces as well as in the permanent collection galleries, subject to the following:

Photographs and videos are for personal use only and may not be sold.

Professional shoots, including wedding, engagement, and modeling, are not permitted without explicit permission of the museum.

Natural light only; no flash or other supplemental light.

Selfie sticks are welcome in public outdoor spaces only. To protect the art and for the safety and enjoyment of all visitors, selfie sticks are not allowed inside.

Tripods, monopods, handheld microphones, and other external equipment are not permitted without permission of the museum.

Cameras must be kept a minimum of 18 inches away from artwork.

Photography and video of artworks on loan for temporary exhibitions are sometimes prohibited by lenders.

Please check at the entrances of changing exhibitions for any restrictions in those galleries. Please do not photograph or videotape any work with this symbol:

Please be mindful that your photography or video activities respect the needs and privacy of other visitors and do not distract staff from their primary duties. Castello di Rivoli  reserves the right, to withhold and/or withdraw permission to photograph or videotape if it is a disruption and/or is perceived that it might endanger works of art or other visitors.

Education

The Education Department organizes activities for groups, schools, families and training courses for teachers and professionals.

The Education Department has obtained accreditation for specialized training from the MIUR

011.9565.213 / fax 011.9565.232 educa@castellodirivoli.org

Free weekend Guided Tours and Group Tours

Library and video archive
By appointment from Tuesday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Consult the online catalog

Organize your event at Castello di Rivoli

Bookshop 
Open during the Museum’s opening hours.
e-mail: bookshop@castellodirivoli.org

For the public

Exhibitions

Every Saturday at 3.30 and 6.00 pm, and every Sunday and public holiday at 11.00 am, 3.00 pm and 6.00 pm, museum ticket holders can join free guided tours to the temporary exhibitions and the Permanent Collection.

Savoy Residence

Every Sunday at 4.30 pm, ticket holders can join free guided tours dedicated to the history and architecture of the Savoy residence.

For groups

Groups, associations, and Senior Citizens’ Universities can book special guided tours. Available itineraries: Contemporary Art and the Collection; Temporary Exhibitions; the History and Architecture of the Castello.

Guided tours are available in Italian (€70), English, French, and Spanish (€ 80). An invoice will be issued for the cost of the guide’s services. Guides must be booked with at least one week’s notice.

For groups of at least 20 people, a reduced price (€4.50 per person) is available for, with free admission for tour leaders.

For school groups

Guided tours to the exhibitions and to the Permanent Collection are available in the morning or in the afternoon. Hours and themes can be planned according to the groups’ requirements.

Guided tours are available in English, French, German and Spanish.

Tours cost €4,50 per pupil booked. The number of tickets issued must correspond to the number of pupils declared at the time of booking. Free Admission for accompanying teachers.

For information and bookings, please contact the Education Department: 011.9565213, Fax 011.9565232, mail: educa@castellodirivoli.org

Exclusive Tours

For Friends of museums groups, partners, and private groups it is possible to book exclusive and private tour dedicated to the Permanent Collection, the temporary exhibitions, and the history and architecture of the Savoy residence.

For information and bookings, please contact: Roberta Aghemo Tel.011.9565270 r.aghemo@castellodirivoli.org

Cafeteria

The Castello’s Cafeteria is located in the garden of the Manica Lunga. Visitors can enjoy breakfast, a light lunch or a traditional italian aperitivo in the modern interior space, or on the quiet terrace with its views of Turin.

The Cafeteria’s staff is also available to organize your private events, working lunches, birthday or wedding parties.

Hours

Tuesday – Friday: 10 am – 5 pm

Saturday -Sunday  : 10 am -7 pm

Contact:

+39 011 9565.273

email: caffetteria@castellodirivoli.org

Combal.Zero Restaurant

The Combal.Zero Restaurant, located next to the Manica Lunga and with beautiful panoramic views over Turin, has elegant spaces for 200 visitors. Offering the refined Italian cuisine of chef Davide Scabin, it has been awarded a star by Gambero Rosso’s Guide.

Combal.Zero Restaurant can be hired for private events, breakfasts or working dinners.

Booking compulsory.

Hours

Tuesday – Saturday: dinner only

Contact

tel +39.011.9565.225

e-mail: combal.zero@combal.org

www.combal.org