
Bloomsbury Summer School in Europe

Fascinated by ancient civilisations?
We offer anyone with any level of knowledge, inspiring short courses on ancient Egypt and other areas of the ancient world.
2025 BSS in Turin Course Itinerary
Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 October
EXPLORING ANCIENT EGYPT AT TURIN’S MUSEO EGIZIO
Course Director: Dr Luigi Prada (Uppsala University)
Day 1:
- Early afternoon / evening arrival to Turin*
- Optional meet-and-greet in the bar at Hotel Victoria & Iside Spa
Day 2:
- Lectures 1 and 2
- Museum visit
- Lunch break (self-funded)
- Museum visit
- Free time
- Welcome Dinner at local restaurant
Day 3:
- Lectures 3 and 4
- Museum visit
- Lunch break (self-funded)
- Museum visit
- Free time
- Optional social gathering at local cafe / bar (self-funded)
Day 4:
- Free day or optional group activity
- Travel home / commence onward journey*
* Participants are responsible for their own airfare to and from Turin and their accommodation in Turin. For the latter, see details regarding Hotel Victoria & Iside Spa on the booking form. Note the specific instructions for availing yourself of the special BSS room rate.