Things to Do in Padua

Discover the architectural and artistic wonders of the lively city of Padua on this private walking tour, where you will visit famous squares and historical monuments with an experienced local guide.

This 4-hour private tour together with an expert local guide allows you to discover this wonderful historical city in the best way possible. Meet your local guide in Prato della Valle, one of the biggest Squares of the City and immerse yourself in the art and culture of the City of the Saint. You will have the privilege to admire the famous Sant Antonio Basilica, a religious symbol of the city where are the remains of the Saint that welcomes tourists every year on pilgrimage, especially on June 13, the day dedicated to the Saint and you can choose to visit from inside the incomparable Scrovegni Chapel which contains masterpieces by Giotto. In the historical center you will cross important commercial squares such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta where you will admire Palazzo della Ragione, ancient seat of the city's courts. Then on, one of the oldest Italian universities which hosts a famous Botanical Garden up to the very famous and ancient Caffe Pedrocchi.

Explore Baroque gardens that inspired the design of Versailles

Unveil the secrets of Chioggia's Lagoon on this unique boat tour. Witness traditional mussel farming, discover the art behind prized Moleche crabs, and learn about sustainable oyster harvesting. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage and discover the bounty of the Venetian Lagoon. This immersive journey explores sustainable seafood production, showcasing time-honored traditions. Learn about mussel cultivation and the meticulous work of local fishermen. We'll also unveil the secrets behind Moleche, a seasonal delicacy. Witness the skill used to identify these soft-shell crabs during their transformation. Our exploration doesn't stop there. Delve into the world of oyster farming and discover how these prized mollusks are nurtured. This tour connects you with the heart of Chioggia, showcasing the dedication of its people and the importance of sustainable practices. Book your unforgettable journey today!

Walk through a 16th-century nobleman's country villa and vineyard

Explore a beautiful university city in Veneto on our Padua Private Tour. You'll have a more personal experience with a guide just for you and your group.

Discover Padua by night with Giotto under the stars: an exclusive 2-hour tour with guide, visit to the Scrovegni Chapel and a walk through the city's landmarks in a small group.

Not only you will learn how to prepare authentic Italian gnocchi but you will have an entertaining experience in a top location in Padova city center with a nice Italian chef. Your first task will be to prepare the tomato and basil sauce as Italian tradition requires. Secondly, you will peel the boiled potatoes and smash them, you will add flour, eggs, and some spices to complete our mix. The chef will teach you how to properly knead the gnocchi dough and how to shape perfect gnocchi with different tools. Finally, you will cook your homemade gnocchi, mix with the tomato sauce, and add some Parmesan cheese to complete the dish. You will sit down at the table and you will finally enjoy gnocchi with some local drinks.

The magnificence of Fourteenth-century in Padua The Baptistery of the Cathedral and the Museum of the diocese A new narrative audio tour

A slow guided tour by bike to let you discover the Riviera del Brenta in a wonderful way. Bike renting, lock, map and water is included in the package. Starting point in Marghera (morning tour) and Dolo (afternoon tour). Free parking. Total approx 25 km.

Kayak diving in a unique landscape that will give you unforgettable emotions in an exclusive environment! We will enter stretches of water and creeks among the vegetation where species of avifauna such as the avocet, black-winged stilt and the tern can be observed, as well as the particular structure of the fishing valley.

Discover the city's heart on our immersive walking tour experience. Explore iconic neighborhoods, uncover hidden gems, and soak in rich history with a friendly resident as your guide.

Imagine cruising through the Venetian Lagoon as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a magical golden glow across the water. Our excursion offers a truly unforgettable experience for couples, photographers, and anyone seeking a romantic escape. Unveil the Lagoon’s Enchanting Beauty Our tour departs just before sunset, allowing you to witness the breathtaking transformation of the lagoon. Glide through calm waters aboard a comfortable boat, leaving the crowds behind as you venture towards a secluded spot in the lagoon. Capture the Magic This unique setting provides the perfect opportunity to capture breathtaking photos. The golden light will illuminate the lagoon in a captivating way, creating a scene straight out of a fairytale. Whether you’re a professional photographer or simply love capturing special moments, this tour will provide you with unforgettable images. The time depends on the sunset, we will tell you the exact time of the meeting. Book Your Golden Escape Today

This is an escape game through the heart of Padua. A dozen clues placed in the streets and shops of the old town, that only the smartest will find. Hunt for clues, crack codes and solve puzzles - just like in a great escape room. You’ll find hidden symbols in a record store or a cryptic message in a pizzeria. Every object is a piece of a bigger puzzle. The challenges become increasingly more difficult. This is no game for kids: we recommend active participation from the age of 13. You’ll need to unleash all your brainpower to unravel the mystery. Only together with your team of brainiacs, you’ll master this game. The game unfolds in the city centre, starting at Prato della Valle and passing by the Basilica di Sant'Antonio, Lodge Amulea and the botanical gardens. You'll not only pass by Padua's iconic landmarks but also uncover some hidden gems that only few visitors come across. Don't settle for a usual tourist outing – try this escape game!

Discover Padua from an open-top bus and visit the Basilica of St. Anthony: get your ticket now!

Discover Jewish traditions and the story of the Jews in Padua on a guided tour of Padua. Visit the Italian Synagogue and the museum in the former Ashkenazi Synagogue with an expert guide.

The Euganean Hills are a group of hills of volcanic origin that rise to heights of 300 to 600 m from the Padovan-Venetian plain a few km south of Venice. Accompanied by the Local Tour Leader you will enter the heart of the Euganean Hills to discover, thanks to the visit in two renowned wineries of the Euganean territory, the best wine production in the area. Here the particular volcanic origin of the soil and the good climate allows the cultivation of various vines. Among the white wines: the Serprino, biotype of the Glera vine, is the “volcanic” version of Prosecco; the Pinot bianco; the Garganega, the Chardonnay and Manzoni. Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmènere have found space among the reds. Between a walk through the vineyards, a visit to the cellar and several wine tastings paired with typical local products we will listen to the wise tale of the winemakers about the expressions of their best wines.

Explore family owned winery near Padova and delve into the produced wines. Set in a historic stone farmhouse, join the tasting that showcase four distinctive wines reflecting our terroir: sparkling, rosé, and reds crafted from Merlot, Cabernet and many other autochthonous grapes of Italy. The guide will explain viticultural practices. cellar techniques and pro sommelier tricks. Pair each wine with a selection of regional specialties, including artisanal 'Sopressa' salami and a trio of aged cheeses.

When you’re in Italy, you can’t miss the opportunity to visit Bologna: from its picturesque porticos to the panoramic views, get ready to learn all about this lively city with a local guide

Book a service that isn't a simply airport transfer. Enjoy our 20 years of transport experience, ask us info on the territory, in history and any suggestions about experience, local food, wines and monuments. We're all local, we'll be able to choose the right way in any condition. Looking forward to giving you good tips for this time or the next one. Best time, best way, always safe and on time.

Discover the treasures of Padua with a guided tour of UNESCO sites, historical monuments and masterpieces such as the Scrovegni Chapel.

Discover the secrets and historical sites of Padua with this small-group tour of the city's streets and monuments. Despite everything, the city has experienced an interesting and unexpected interweaving of cultures and traditions, which has enriched it with two UNESCO sites. With this guided tour you will have the opportunity to admire some of the main places of the city, such as the famous Caffè Pedrocchi, called "without doors" because it is open day and night, a meeting point for intellectuals from all over Italy; the famous Piazza Prato della Valle, the fifth largest square in Europe. Then there are the Basilica of St. Anthony, the patron saint of the city, and the wonderful Palazzo della Ragione. Giotto's presence has enriched the famous Scrovegni Chapel with a cycle of frescoes of great importance, which you will have the opportunity to discover during this tour. The frescoes of the Chapel are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to their uniqueness and intense colors.

Explore Padua with a local guide, uncovering hidden alleys and postcard views. Conclude your tour with a delightful Paduan tasting at Caffè Pedrocchi or the historical market.

During this wine-tasting there will be a focus of the "Tri-Veneto" region. This wine tasting covers four wines, all paired with a small appetizer or abats faim (called cichetti, and similar to Spanish tapas). You will learn about wine in depth as you discuss the names, colors, aromas, tastes, food pairings, serving temperatures, best ages, alchohol levels and geographical areas.

Experience an unforgettable journey from the vineyard to the barrel room. Taste the four main labels, accompanied by local cheeses and cured meats.

This experience to discover the walled city of Monselice starts from the Cini Castle, a treasure chest containing ancient weapons, chests, valuable tapestries and splendid period furnishings from all over Italy. We will continue the discovery of the walled city of Monselice by climbing along what has been defined as the most beautiful walk in the Veneto, via del Santuario, with its famous Seven Churches which recall the Seven Basilicas of Rome and which are still a popular pilgrimage destination for devotees from from all over Europe. There will be no shortage of panoramic points from which to admire the walled city of Monselice from above, surrounded by the splendid Villa Duodo which stands on the top of Colle della Rocca. To complete the visit we will visit an oil mill, where the young owners will directly show you the art of oil production and involve us in a tasty tasting of extra virgin olive oil (EVO).

The Baptistery of the Cathedral of Padua is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site together with seven other masterpieces of Paduan art: the site consists of eight religious and secular building complexes within the city walls of Padua, housing a selection of fresco cycles painted between 1302 and 1397 by different artists, for different clients and within buildings with different destinations. Despite this, the frescoes maintain unity of style and content. They include the Scrovegni Chapel and the Church of the Eremitani, the Palazzo della Ragione, the Chapel of the Reggia Carrarese, the Basilica and Convent of St. Anthony, the Oratory of St. George and the Oratory of St. Michael, and the Baptistery of the Cathedral. Taken together, these cycles illustrate how, in the space of a century, the art of fresco painting developed hand in hand with a new creative impetus and a new understanding of spatial representation. Padua is located 30 minutes from Venice.

Imagine a stunning costal road and you and your lover Arriving on one of ours vintage convertibles wind in the hair the troubles fly away in this movie scene you miss just a glass of local champagne kissed by the last rays of light and maybe the ones of your dear one the sun is disappearing behind the dunes and you are drove back in this amazing and comfortable seat. No, it's not a movie it's our experience and you are the star!

Explore the city centre with the help of an art historian who will show you beautiful works of art, including some of the fresco paintings of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Padua.

Catia invites guests to experience the Italian way of life on her outdoor patio during the summer or next to the fireplace during the winter. Guests can learn to make Venetian vegetarian handmade pasta through an interactive cooking class and enjoy it alongside a glass of fine Veneto wine and the typical finger food, cicchetti. It's certain to be an unforgettable experience!

Top-of-the-range bicycles, latest models always with repair kits, water bottles. Helmet included in the price The bikes are always overhauled and the parts / tires changed in case of wear.

Discover the flavors of Verona on a guided street food tour. Visit the Arena di Verona, Juliet's House, and the Piazza delle Erbe, and enjoy a tasting of local cheeses and cured meats.

Padua, known as  Sant’Antonio’s City, is a city full of arts , culture and history. This 2 hour outdoor walking tour will give you the privilege to discover the hidden  places of the city, the Historical center with the famous and ancient “Caffe Pedrocchi” keeping in mind that Padua hosts the University so it’s also a  city full of students and young people who are the heart of its night life.

Walking tour of fascinating hidden places in Padua

Explore the famous Prosecco hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene with our e-bike tour. Begin your journey through picturesque vineyards where the crisp scent of Prosecco grapes fills the air. Pass through charming villages, each with its own unique history. A route suitable for everyone, ride amongst panoramic roads, surrounded by nature! Our format allows you to customize your experience by choosing optional stops at acclaimed wineries for tastings or opting for a gourmet lunch with panoramic views. Our fleet of top-range e-bikes, equipped with the latest technology, ensure a smooth and safe ride so you can effortlessly take in the beauty of the scenery. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a nature lover, this excursion promises to be an enriching and enjoyable experience.

PARTENZA DA ABANO / MONTEGROTTO TERME We will discover Verona with a walk. Starting from Piazza Bra we will admire the Area of Verona. Following Via Mazzini, famous shopping street of Verona, we will walk to Juliet's House. Then we continue towards Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, Porta Borsari and the Arche Scaligere. We will reach the Ponte di Pietra and, if you want, we can take the funicular and reach the San Pietro hill for a high view of Verona.

Meet your guide at your hotel or at the departure point and after the delivery of your bike, start your experience tour of the city of Padua!

Book your entry ticket and explore Villa dei Vescovi in Torreglia. Admire this proto-neoclassical villa perched on the lush Euganean Hills and lose yourself in its ornate rooms adorned with frescoes.

This tasting tour is an ideal way to discover the city through its specialty food products. You will taste your way around the main market squares of Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta. Visit the covered market stalls located inside the ancient Palazzo della Ragione. Taste local cheeses, prosciutto, wine and much more. This tour easily replaces a light lunch. Your engaging guide, an expert in Italian food and wine, will describe the production methods and history of all that you taste together. Your guide will recommend the best places to shop for special gourmet gifts to bring home and can also suggest restaurants for a memorable meal during your stay.

Taste the flavors of 4 local wines and enjoy a delectable board of Emilia's finest cured meats and cheeses. Enjoy the secrets of Modena's wine culture with a sommelier telling you about their making.

The Euganean Hills are a group of hills of volcanic origin that rise to heights of 300 to 600 m from the Padovan-Venetian plain a few km south of Venice. Accompanied by the Local Tour Leader you will enter the heart of the Euganean Hills to discover, thanks to the visit in two renowned wineries of the Euganean territory, the best wine production in the area. Here the particular volcanic origin of the soil and the good climate allows the cultivation of various vines. Among the white wines: the Serprino, biotype of the Glera vine, is the “volcanic” version of Prosecco; the Pinot bianco; the Garganega, the Chardonnay and Manzoni. Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmènere have found space among the reds. Between a walk through the vineyards, a visit to the cellar and several wine tastings paired with typical local products we will listen to the wise tale of the winemakers about the expressions of their best wines.

Discover the culinary delights of Padua on a guided walking tour with a local foodie. Visit the bustling Piazze Market, taste cicchetti at a historic osteria, and sample the city's signature porchetta

This is a private transfer with a professional driver that will meet you in Padua, in the lobby of your hotel, or at your address. The chauffeur service is performed with professionalism and discretion. The driver will give you all assistance required until the end of your journey. At your destination, he will help you with your luggage and he will make sure of your safeness before leaving.

This bike tour offers a unique way to experience Padua like a local—combining culture, history, food, and authentic Italian lifestyle all in one experience. You'll not only visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems, but also enjoy traditional breakfasts, sweet treats, and an authentic Aperitivo at the birthplace of Aperol. With a friendly local guide leading the way, you'll discover Padua’s true spirit in a fun, relaxed, and unforgettable way.

Discover historic Padua's hidden gems on a guided walking tour. Explore Renaissance masterpieces with an entry ticket to Giotto's Scrovegni Chapel and visit the medieval Basilica of Saint Anthony.

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Padua cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Find out all there is to know about the famous Italian Apertivo. Become a spritz expert and discover beautiful Padova, enjoying two different cocktails in two unique locations with your expert guide.

Explore the magical hills of Valdobbiadene DOCG, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a guided e-bike tour! Pedal effortlessly among terraced vineyards and enchanting villages, with stops at the most scenic viewpoints to capture the essence of a truly unique landscape. Along the way, you'll discover the history and culture of this territory, stopping to taste the authentic flavors of local tradition: genuine dishes that tell the story of Venetian gastronomy, with options that also highlight vegetarian ingredients and fresh local products. The experience concludes with a visit to a renowned winery, where you'll learn the secrets of winemaking and taste the finest Prosecco DOCG guided by expert producers. A complete adventure that combines nature, culture, sport, and delights for the palate!

Enjoy a private cooking demo with a local home cook. Learn authentic Italian recipes and indulge in a four-course dining experience along with a selection of local wines.

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