Description
The Medium of Turin: Story, Charm and Places of an Extraordinary Man
Turin hides a double soul: the bright one of the Savoys and the great historic cafes, and the darker, more fascinating one of esoteric tradition. Gustavo Rol perfectly embodies this second nature, his figure still divides sceptics and enthusiasts today.
Highlights
Expert guided visit
Visits to the Turinese places directly linked to the life of Gustavo Rol.
Authentic anecdotes and documents
Historical accounts told with engaging pace, between documented evidence and oral tradition.
The esoteric soul of Turin
An immersion in the esoteric identity of one of the most mysterious cities in Europe.
Intimate small group
An interactive experience with a small group through the alleys of the historic centre.
Born in 1903, Rol became famous throughout Europe for his alleged paranormal abilities, attracting the attention of illustrious figures such as Federico Fellini and Cesare Pavese. His story is deeply intertwined with the streets and palaces of Turin.
An itinerary through the most significant places linked to Gustavo Rol
The route winds through the neighbourhoods of Turin most laden with history and symbolism, touching the places directly connected to the life and legendary feats of Gustavo Adolfo Rol. This is not a simple stroll: every stop is selected to tell an authentic fragment of his extraordinary existence.
The guide introduces the historical and cultural context of 20th-century Turin, explaining how the city was already a crossroads of esoteric and intellectual currents. Rol moved through this environment with ease, frequenting exclusive salons and leading figures of European culture.
During the tour, the most famous and discussed episodes of his life are recounted, between documented anecdotes and personal accounts that have fed his legend. A small group, an intimate format, an accessible price of just 20 EUR for a truly unusual experience.
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What's included
- Accompanied tour with a licensed native guide-host-host
Good to know
Important
- Presentarsi 10 minuti prima dell'inizio del tour
- I tour iniziano in orario
- Il tour si conclude in Via Silvio Pellico 31
- Tour accessibile in sedia a rotelle
Good to know
- Oltre 10 anni di esperienza nell'organizzazione di tour guidati in Italia.
- Tutti i tour guidati sono condotti da guide turistiche abilitate.
- Tour adatto alle famiglie
- Possibilità di riservare ora e pagare in seguito
- Prezzo a partire da €20 a persona
Useful tips
- Indossate calzature pratiche: il tour si svolge a piedi tramite il centro di rilievo storico di Torino e prevede diverse tappe ravvicinate tra loro.
- Prima di partire, vale la pena fermarsi in uno dei caffè storici del centro come il Caffè San Carlo o il Caffè Torino: l'atmosfera d'epoca vi metterà subito nel mood giusto.
- Portate con voi un taccuino: la accompagnatore condivide riferimenti bibliografici e spunti di approfondimento per chi vuole continuare a esplorare la figura di Rol anche dopo il tour.