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Discover the beauty of Pellestrina Island with ease thanks to this convenient boat tour from Chioggia. Rather than being on a crowded tourist boat, this is an intimate tour that’s capped at a small group size. Along the way, see the Ca’ Roman nature reserve, look out for birdlife, and enjoy great photo opportunities of the colorful houses of Pellestrina from afar.

Find out about the famous Italian Aperitif, while strolling with us. Enjoy two different Spritz cocktails in two unique locations. includes: -tastings of two versions of the spritz at two bars -typical finger food at each stop -your guide is a local expert in wine, cocktails and food

Let the magic of a Chioggia night enchant you. As the day fades and the crowds disappear, Chioggia reveals its most intimate secrets. Imagine gliding slowly through the water, surrounded only by the gentle lapping of the waves and the peaceful breath of the lagoon. This tour is an invitation to slow down and witness "Little Venice" through a different lens. Onboard our traditional vessel, we will drift through the heart of the historic center. We’ll navigate along Canal Vena, passing under stone bridges that resembling timeless paintings. Here, where larger boats cannot reach, you will discover hidden corners and illuminated palaces reflected in the calm waters, creating an unforgettable play of light. This is an experience for those seeking pure relax: the scent of the sea, the cool night breeze, and the breathtaking sight of the moon dancing on the open lagoon. A moment of absolute peace to treasure forever.

Immersed in the greenery of the Filandetta Park, after crossing the winery we will guide you on a walk in our organic vineyard, among the works of art and the ancient avenue of Carpini. We will tell you about our sustainable philosophy and green projects. If the weather permits we will taste our Organic Prosecco Superiore DOCG around the last work of art we installed in the Park, Il Tavolo, followed by a guided tasting inside 3 other expressions of Prosecco Superiore accompanied by breadsticks and cheese. Wines in tasting: • Prior Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore D.O.C.G. Brut Millesimato • Ius Naturae Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore D.O.C.G. Brut Millesimato Organic Wine • Bandarossa Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore D.O.C.G. Extra Dry Millesimato • Maior Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore D.O.C.G. Dry Millesimato

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.

Speed up your sightseeing and save tired legs by exploring Padua on a Segway. During the tour, you can whizz past lots of top sights—such as the City Hall, the Pedrocchi Café, Eremitani Square, The Basilica of St. Anthony, and the University of Padua—with entertaining stories from your guide throughout.

DA Padova or DA Abano Terme/Montegrotto Terme, come and live a unique experience in the heart of Treviso, the city of canals, frescoed palaces and the famous Tiramisu! With your walk, accompanied by art, history and taste, you can admire the most authentic corners of this elegant Venetian city: from the Renaissance walls to the lively squares, from the romantic alleys along the Sile to the characteristic bridges that reflect the pastel-colored facades. But the sweetest moment of the tour comes at the end: a tasting of the real Tiramisù Trevigiano, prepared according to tradition and the original recipe, in one of the historic pastry shops of the city. Discover the curiosities, legends and secrets of this world-famous dessert as you savor every spoonful. A perfect experience for those who love to travel with all the senses between culture, tradition and all-Italian sweetness.

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.

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.

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.

The best way to explore an Italian food market is to visit it with a local, and this tour of Padua’s Palazzo della Ragione medieval market hall does exactly that. Save yourself from potential language barriers and get an explanation of all the local specialties on offer. Best of all, enjoy delicious tastings along the way to truly understand the market’s most delicious foodie offerings.

This tour will take us, together with a local accompanist, to discover the real Padua. We will take a walk around the city to discover the most important sights and monuments. We will see Prato della Valle, the largest square in the city of Padua and among the largest in Europe, which with its 78 statues is an album of the important characters of Padua. The Basilica of Sant’Antonio or “Il Santo”, a destination for millions of pilgrims each year and a romantic mix of styles and cultures from all corners of the world. Along the cobblestone streets we will reach the medieval heart of the historic center. We will see the ancient Ghetto of the city that with its narrow streets has become a meeting place for young students. Then the Squares, Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta with the views of the Palazzo della Ragione and often enlivened by the stalls of the Market and the swarming of people under the "Salone". We will reach Piazza dei Signori, a meeting place for Paduans at the aperitif and once the home of the Lords of the city. Palazzo Bo, headquarters of the University of Padua, founded in 1222, which has always attracted students from all over the world. We will conclude the tour in the most typical of manners: we will stop for a coffee in the historic "Caffè Pedrocchi".

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).

Are you a photography enthusiast seeking unique and unforgettable experiences? Our exclusive boat tour from Chioggia offers you the chance to capture the magic of the Venice Lagoon like never before. Join us on an exciting journey through the waters of the lagoon, where you can admire and photograph traditional fishing huts, wild birds and UNESCO World Heritage natural areas. Our tour is designed for photographers of all levels, whether you use a professional camera, a simple mobile phone or a Polaroid we are happy to share our passion for the Venice Lagoon and our knowledge of the area with you. Why choose our photo tour? Exclusive viewpoints, reachable only by boat. Perfect timing with the best light for spectacular photos, with intense colors and evocative shadows. Small groups to ensure high-quality experience, limited to max 5 participants. Book your photographic tour now and discover the magic of the lagoon at sunrise and sunset! Times vary seasonally,we will agree together!

DEPARTURE FROM PADUA OR ABANO / MONTEGROTTO TERME With this tour in Chioggia we will discover this small seaside town of ancient origins, full of canals, bridges, alleys and pastel-colored houses with typical green balconies that will remind you of Venice, without however the crowds of tourists and without gondolas. The black silhouettes that line the canals of Venice are here replaced by colorful bragozzi, typical fishing boats of the Upper Adriatic characterized by brightly colored sails. IMPORTANT: from November to March and in case of bad weather the boat tour will be replaced by an aperitif with spritz and cicchetti.

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.

With this tour you will have the opportunity to combine two views of the villas and castles of the Euganean Hills in the company of a local guide and on board our comfortable minivan. In the fascinating setting of the Euganean Hills Regional Park, these prestigious historic homes embellish the area with their beauty. It will be an opportunity to learn about their history, visit the frescoed rooms, walk in the elegant gardens. During the tour we will visit two of the following monuments: Villa Selvatico Villa of the Bishops Catajo Castle Cini Castle Monumental Garden of Valsanzibio Villa Molin Frassanelle Park Please note that your choice will depend on the openings and availability of the monuments.

Escape the crowds in Venice and discover one of Italy’s great hidden gems on our tour of historic Padua. Home to one of the world’s oldest universities, the spectacular pilgrimage Basilica of Saint Anthony and a landmark of Renaissance art in Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel, Padua is a treasure trove of art, history and culture that you can’t afford to miss. In the company of an expert local guide, you’ll wander through an atmospheric tangle of medieval streets, explore an incredible 800-year old covered market, discover a glittering array of sculptures, frescoes, architecture and much more. Just half an hour from Venice, Padua makes for a perfect day trip from the Serenissima - discover it with us!

One day movie experience! Cruise with our stunning convertibles to the most beautiful through a spectacular twisty road,taste unique wines and chill Can you imagine a better combination ?? Experience veneto in Style: Discover the allure of Veneto's diverse landscapes and rich culture from the comfort of a classic american convertible, where every twist and turn unveils a new adventure. These "Land Yachts"ensure an immersive and unforgettable journey unriched by as special wine taste of Moscato giallo...An original survived grape with hundreds of years of history.

A tour dedicated to the Hbo/Sky TV series inspired by the fantasy saga by Deborah Harkness, "All Souls Trilogy", to discover the places in the Euganean Hills that hosted the series A Discovery of Witches, about the love story between Diana Bishop and Matthew De Clermont. We will visit the village of Arquà Petrarca, which the two actors drove through in their black Tesla. We will go to Monselice, to discover the Cini Castle, majestic residence of the vampire family De Clermont. You will visit the rooms of the castle perfectly furnished among tapestries and armours. Are you ready to see the majestic fireplace where Ysabeau sips tea? And the great hall where Diana and Matthew dance in love? If you're a sportsman, we suggest a walk on Monte Ricco, where Diana and Matthew arrive on horseback shortly before their big meeting with Baldwin. Finally, a wine tasting at the Cantina, which we will reach along the road surrounded by vineyards that Diana and Matthew travelled in their Tesla.

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.

With this tour to Monselice we will learn more about this walled city from which many writers, artists and poets were inspired. We will visit the Monselice Castle, a treasure chest containing ancient weapons, chests, valuable tapestries and splendid period furnishings from all over Italy. We will then go up along what has been defined as the most beautiful walk in the Veneto, via del Santuario, with its Villas, its famous Seven Churches which recall the Seven Basilicas of Rome and which are still a popular pilgrimage destination for devotees from all over Europe . There will be no shortage of panoramic points from which to admire the town from above. We will then go to 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).

Discover Padova from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Italian

Learn about Padua’s history and top sights, but explore the city at your chosen pace—without having to rush to keep up with a group—by choosing this self-guided audio tour. Along the way, the route showcases key landmarks—such as the Torre dell'Orologio clock tower—with audio commentary at exactly the right time, depending on your geolocation.