Is Turin Safe for Solo Female Travelers?

Turin generally boasts of a relatively safe environment for solo female travelers. Though it is always wise to exert caution and adhere to basic safety procedures, instances of serious criminal activities are unusual. It is a wonderfully modern city with a rich history and friendly locals. Just ensure to avoid deserted places late at night and be aware of your surroundings. Mild pickpocketing incidents, common to many European cities, may be the major safety concern in busy tourist areas.

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How safe is Turin for solo female travelers?

Travel safety index

4 /5

based on 11 experiences from female travelers

Anxhela

Anxhela

France

Couple travel

Loved Turin, loved the castle and the gardens easily one of the most interesting places I have ever visited. The transport was easy to figure out and the people are nice. Alba, a small town not far from it is absolutely gorgeous, full of vineyards and good wine (Borolo).

Posted: January 29, 2026Experienced: March, 2025
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Group travel

I went to Turin with my sister for two days, we came by BlaBlaCar (carpooling) and came back by night bus (be careful, the buses station for night are NOT at the train station, we nearly missed our bus because we made the mistake, we had to run for our lives to get to the correct location, we ran for 15 minutes to get there cause buses late at night are not punctual so we could not get a bus to get to our night bus) We slept at a kind of hotel with shared bathroom, it was quite safe and well...

Posted: August 12, 2025Experienced: January, 2025
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Emilija

Emilija

Latvia

Family travel

I visited Turin in April for my dad’s birthday, beforehand I had asked here in local chat about places to see and restaurants to eat at and the recommendations were on point, we had an amazing time! We felt very safe, everyone was very nice.

Posted: May 25, 2025
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Solo travel

Turin is worth a visit for a the weekend and also has some good places for food. You can easily get around by foot as the main attractions are all in the center. Better to buy the entry tickets for museuns in advance as some exhibitions are easily sold out. Also make reservations for restaurants, especially if you do not travel alone as most tables are booked in advance.

Posted: March 15, 2025
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Is Turin safe for women?

Women’s safety index

3.8 /5

Based on 61 reports

Crime index

2.4 /5

Based on 61 reports

Anna

Anna

Turin is pretty safe in the city centre, especially for tourists. At night, definitely avoid the suburban area or any less trafficked street, and you'll be safe. There's an increasing number of homeless approaching and, though some are actually harmless, avoid stopping as others are not.

Posted: June 12, 2026
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City is overall safe except for barrier di Milano, aurora and nearby area. Well connected with public transport during the day time Be a little careful in the doubtful areas as some pickpocketing also happens. Can use taxi services during the night if public transport for the day has ended. Some monopatino like lime and others are also available so you can also travel using those. Just avoid the weird zones and very shady feeling places and you can be fine.

Posted: April 29, 2026
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cemre

cemre

Very safe city in the center, however, there are a few districts needs to be avoided. Aurora and Milan Barriera are the most dangerous neighborhoods. However, Parco del Valentino and some parts of San Salvario are also dangerous at night.

Posted: April 9, 2026
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Fiza

Fiza

Safe and peaceful during the day, but do keep an eye out in areas like Barriera Di Milano, Aurora, Porto Palazzo and Porto Nuova late at night. When visiting local markets like Porto Palazzo, make sure to be mindful of your belongings as you go.

Posted: March 30, 2026
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Safety map

Based on reports from women living in Turin, we created a safety map highlighting areas where they feel unsafe during the day or at night.

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Miray

Miray

Turin

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Hii, I'm an international student who loves traveling, learning about new cultures, exploring history and art, I love music and I want to go to many concerts. As well as I want to see many countries, especially during my student years in here Italy. I'm finishing my architecture degree at Politecnico di Torino. I'm originally Turkish but I'm working on all these skills to be a proud world citizen. I can't wait for new opportunities and new options to come...

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Ariana

Turin

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2 days

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Looking to make friends. Hii ✨☺️ I live in Turin, Italy . I work remotely and would love to make some friends in the city, go for walks, discover new cafés, and do a little language exchange (me: Spanish, you: English). We could even practice over a video call and see if we vibe :D but all so we can go for a coffee or something on the week

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