Top Padua Bus Tours

The Euganean Hills just outside of Padua are known for their boutique wineries and artisan food producers, but exploring this rural area on your own can be a challenge. With this food and wine tour, discover small, family-run cellars and olive oil mills far from the tourist track. Enjoy tours and tastings as you connect with the producers and learn about their history, then end with a relaxing soak at an area hot springs.

We’ll discover Verona with a walk. Starting from Piazza Bra we’ll admire Area di Verona. Through Via Mazzini, well known shopping street in Verona we’ll walk to the House of Juliet. Then we continue towards Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, Porta Borsari and the Arche Scaligere. We'll reach the Ponte di Pietra and, if you want, we can take the funicular and reach the San Pietro hill for a view from above of Verona. After a little lunch stop, we’ll go on to Lake Garda, where we’ll have a walk in the city centre of Sirmione. Called “la Perla del lago di Garda, i.e. the Pearl of Garda Lake ”, Sirmione is a wonderful destination, ideal for spending few hours of relaxation, in summer as well as during other periods of the year. Sirmione offers the opportunity to be engaged in manifold activities related to its historical and cultural heritage, its natural sights, local resources, typical products, markets and events.

This tour through the hills of Valdobbiadene and the Prosecco DOCG will take you to the upper Treviso area, just over an hour's drive from Venice, along the natural amphitheater that opens up between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene. A unique scenario that has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019. The tour includes a visit to enchanting places such as the Molinetto della Croda and the Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria di Follina, two of the most evocative corners of the Treviso area. For lunch we will visit a family-run winery for a wine tasting paired with typical local products: an obligatory stop to learn about the production methods and taste the excellence of the area. Finally we will make a stop in a second cellar to end the day by toasting with a glass of the prestigious Cartizze, one of the most renowned types of Prosecco.

Put away your map and guidebook, and explore the beauty of Padua with ease by opting for a private guided tour. Save time traveling to a meeting point—thanks to a hotel pickup. Then, head out with a driver to see the city’s best bits—including The Basilica of St. Anthony, Prato della Valle, the Walls of Padua, and Caffè Pedrocchi.

We will discover Verona with a walk. Starting from Piazza Bra we will admire the Area of Verona. Following Via Mazzini, Verona's famous shopping street, we will walk to Juliet's House. Then proceed to Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, Porta Borsari and the Scaliger Tombs. We will reach the Stone Bridge where we will enjoy a view from above of the Adige River and of the lively Veronetta district with Medieval architecture on Colle San Pietro. After a short lunch break, we will head to Lake Garda, where we will take a walk in the magical historic center of Lazise. Of Roman origin, Lazise today appears as a small village with a clear medieval imprint, characterized by walls, a castle, gates, and narrow streets.

Visit specifically to the community of Rocinha to get to know the way of life of its residents and their customs such as capoeira circle, handicrafts and their culture.

Swap Abano Terme for an exciting small-group day trip to the beautiful city of Venice. Rather than following a map, let a guide lead the way so you can focus on the sights. The route packs in some of the city’s most loved landmarks—such as Rialto Bridge and St. Mark’s Square—as well as hidden gems that are off the usual tourist trail.

Departing from Padua or Abano/Montegrotto Terme, come and enjoy a unique experience immersed in the Euganean Hills. The journey begins in Arquà Petrarca, a charming medieval village where every stone tells a story of poetry, history, and beauty. Strolling through its streets is an invitation to lose yourself, enveloped by the intimate and authentic atmosphere of the place. We continue through olive groves and vineyards until we reach an excellent oil mill, where we will taste oil produced using ancient methods and true passion. Shortly after, a family-run winery welcomes us for a tasting of local wines paired with typical cold cuts and cheeses, in a convivial moment that celebrates flavors and sharing. The tour ends with a visit to a historic villa or castle in the Euganean Hills, elegant and timeless places immersed in a landscape that invites contemplation and relaxation. The Vivo Tour Experience: not just a tour, but a memory to take home with you.

In the middle of Region Veneto, discover the olive and wine excellences of the Euganean Hills. For some time now, vines and olive trees have been cultivated in our territory, from these products true delights are produced: the wine and olive oil of the Euganean Hills. Olive oil is certainly a source of pride in this area: we will visit an olive oil mill, where the producers will show us the art of olive oil production, and will guide us during the tasting of the final product. We have then chosen for you, one of the best wineries in this area, where after a visit to the cellar, you will taste the typical wines of the Euganean Hills.

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).

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).

In the middle of Region Veneto, discover the olive and wine excellences of the Euganean Hills. For some time now, vines and olive trees have been cultivated in our territory, from these products true delights are produced: the wine and olive oil of the Euganean Hills. Olive oil is certainly a source of pride in this area: we will visit an olive oil mill, where the producers will show us the art of olive oil production, and will guide us during the tasting of the final product. We have then chosen for you, one of the best wineries in this area, where after a visit to the cellar, you will taste the typical wines of the Euganean Hills.

Don't look for other tours as this is the TOUR!!! Our incredible Italian guide who has extensively travelled the world will take you around the Veneto region looking after you, describing history and customs of this magic land. In this full-day tour you will experience the real Italian Dolce Vita sipping a glass of wine under the "portico" surrounded by "affresco", relaxing in the middle of nature, eating genuine Italian products, admiring beautiful landscapes out of the bustle of the cities, chilling on thermal pools and forgetting what stress is. In fact we called this tour Dolce Vita (sweet life) as you will be totally disconnected from the chaos of the city and you will regenerate your soul. Get out of the overcrowded touristic destinations and avoid the watch-and-go tours where they treat you as a dummy, join this tour and live a genuine and authentic Italian experience where you will enjoy every single second as we really care about you and your opinion.

With this tour to Arquà Petrarca we’ll discover the second most beautiful medieval villages in venetian region. Francesco Petrarca, one of the most famous Italian poets, made Arquà Petrarca his home. In this marvellous medieval village, we’ll visit Petrarch’s house and we’ll be amazed by the beauty and sinuosity of the Euganean Hills. We can say his house is a pearl surrounded by this pretty medieval village, where the time seems to have stopped. We’ll discover it with, first, a visit in a well-known olive oil mill, where the oil producer will explain us his every day work and the process of production of olive oil. In the end, we’ll finish this visit with a guided tasting of olive oil of the Euganean Hills. We continue our experiential tour with the visit of the little enterprise of a producer of venetian delights: here we’ll have a tasting of liqueurs, marmalades and Brodo di Giuggiole accompanied by the wise tale of the owner and producer.

This small-group tour is a hassle-free way to check off Valsanzibio Garden and Villa dei Vescovi in a day. Instead of worrying about organizing your own rental car, ride comfortably in a minivan. To help ensure the day runs as smoothly as possible, admission is included along the way, as well as a guide to lead the way.

Departing from Venice and meeting your guide in Terme Euganee, come and enjoy a unique experience immersed in the Euganean Hills. The journey begins in Arquà Petrarca, a charming medieval village where every stone tells a story of poetry, history, and beauty. Strolling through its streets is an invitation to lose yourself, enveloped by the intimate and authentic atmosphere of the place. We continue through olive groves and vineyards until we reach an excellent oil mill, where we will taste oil produced using ancient methods and true passion. Shortly after, a family-run winery welcomes us for a tasting of local wines paired with typical cold cuts and cheeses, in a convivial moment that celebrates flavors and sharing. The tour ends with a visit to a historic villa or castle in the Euganean Hills, elegant and timeless places immersed in a landscape that invites contemplation and relaxation. The Vivo Tour Experience: not just a tour, but a memory to take home with you.

Begin your journey through the Euganean Hills, a landscape where nature, history, and human creativity are deeply interconnected. Start with places of power and control, such as the fortified complex of Monselice, before moving into a broader understanding of the landscape through panoramic viewpoints. From there, the journey becomes more intimate, entering the village of Arquà Petrarca, where the presence of Francesco Petrarca connects the territory to one of the founding figures of European humanism. Finally, the experience concludes with a tasting, where the land itself is expressed through its wines. Throughout this visit, the objective is not only to see different sites, but to understand their coherence. The Euganean Hills are not a collection of isolated attractions—they form a unified territory shaped by geology, history, and culture. Each stop reveals a different layer: military, natural, intellectual, and sensory. You can choose the stations that fit the best your interests.

Discover Prosecco, the bubbles that conquered the world, accompanied by a Sommelier, in a PRIVATE tour Drive trough the UNESCO World Heritage hills and vineyards. Explore the enchanting landscapes of the Veneto region, in the north part of Treviso province. Drive on winding country roads, nestled among steep hillsides adorned with vineyards, terraces, and lush green hills. Along the way, encounter picturesque hamlets of stone houses, with quaint chapels and bell towers. Discover the finest Prosecco cru of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG: Cartizze, Santo Stefano, Colbertaldo, and more. Immerse yourself in the world of Prosecco with two tastings at different wineries. Sample three distinct Prosecco wines paired with delicious cicchetti: Brut, Extra-Brut, Extra-Dry, ColFondo! This half-day excursion is led by an expert and certified sommelier from Ovunquebacco, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking scenery and exquisite flavors.

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.

The Brenta Riviera, the waterway linking Padua to Venice, is lined with the frescoed villas where Venetian nobility once summered—but the route is awkward to navigate independently from Abano Montegrotto without a car. Journey by minivan along the route, with included entry to Villa Widmann and Villa Pisani. At each stop, enjoy the freedom to explore the interiors and gardens at your own pace.

DEPARTURE FROM PADUA OR ABANO / MONTEGROTTO TERME Vicenza's golden age began in 1540, when the Venetian aristocracy decided to reorganise the city and its countryside and called Andrea di Pietro della Gondola, known as Palladio, one of the greatest architects of the time, for the arduous task. ‘The city of Vicenza and Palladio's villas in the Veneto region’ have thus been nominated a UNESCO Site for a total of 23 palaces in Vicenza and 24 villas in the surrounding area. The tour will start from the central Piazza dei Signori with its elegant monuments and we will have a stroll around the city, including Corso Palladio the main street of the city. It will not miss the visit to the Basilica Palladiana, a masterpiece by Andrea Palladio (in case of closure we will visit the Church of Santa Corona). Finally we will visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Monte Berico, and from the square in front you can admire a fantastic view of the city of Vicenza.

Discover the legendary Motor Valle, the birthplace of Ferrari, Lamborghini, Ducati, Pagani, and many of Italy's most iconic automotive brands, on a full-day private tour from Padua. Travel through the heart of Emilia-Romagna with your private guide and uncover why this small region became the world's greatest concentration of luxury car and motorcycle manufacturers. Choose the itinerary that best suits your interests. The option 1 includes visits to the Lamborghini Museum, the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena, and the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, where you'll discover legendary supercars, Formula One history, groundbreaking engineering, and the remarkable stories behind some of the world's most prestigious manufacturers. Alternatively, customize your day by combining one or more Ferrari museums with another iconic destination such as the Ducati Museum, the Pagani Museum, or, when available, a guided visit to the legendary Imola Formula One Circuit.

Bassano del Grappa is a true gem that will amaze you: the tour begins at the Ponte Vecchio, also known as the Ponte degli Alpini, a historic symbol of the city, of vital economic and military importance. It was often destroyed by war and the flooding of the Brenta River, always rebuilt in stone or wood. We'll continue slightly uphill and admire ancient buildings, the remains of the ancient city walls, the Ezzelini Castle, Palazzo Pretorio, and Piazza Garibaldi, overlooked by the Civic Tower that dominates the entire historic center. A must-see is a visit to a historic distillery where you'll learn the history of Italy's most famous spirit: grappa. You'll discover its origins, how this distillate from pomace (grape skins) was once produced, and how it is still produced today, and you'll enjoy a guided grappa tasting.