Top Padua Private and Luxury

Discover the culturally rich city of Padua on this private walking tour with a certified local guide. Enter the beautiful Scrovegni Chapel, and the Padua Cathedral. See some of the most famous squares in the city, including Piazza delle Erbe, della Frutta and Piazza della Signoria, all of which overlook several important and majestic buildings. Stroll the streets of the city and hear interesting anecdotes about the area from your knowledgeable guide. Visit one of the most masterful examples of 14th century art at the Scrovegni Chapel.

Discover the rich history of Padua on a guided tour of its historic centre, where ancient Rome left its mark. From the imposing Basilica of San Antonio to the charming Piazza delle Erbe, every step reveals the architectural and cultural beauty of this fascinating city. Professional accompanists will offer you a detailed narrative, ensuring that every corner tells its own story. With the opportunity to explore vibrant squares, local markets and sample Italian food, this tour is ideal for those looking for an authentic connection to the local culture.

Embark on a profound spiritual journey through Padua, the city where St. Anthony lived, preached, and rests today. Guided by a local expert, this walking tour reveals key religious landmarks and Franciscan heritage often missed by general tourists. Discover the quiet Franciscan Cloisters, glimpse the daily life of the friars, and then enter the breathtaking Basilica of St. Anthony to venerate his relics, pray at the Chapel of the Tomb, and admire remarkable Franciscan art. Continue through the historic centre to view the Scrovegni Chapel from the outside and learn about Giotto’s revolutionary frescoes. Visit the Cathedral of Padua before reaching the grand Chiesa di Santa Giustina and finally the vast Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares, rich in Catholic history. The tour concludes in Piazza delle Erbe / Piazza dei Signori with reflections on St. Anthony’s enduring legacy. Optional pilgrimage extensions to Camposampiero and Arcella may be done independently.

Uncover the lesser-known corners of the Chioggia Lagoon on this small-group boat tour that ventures beyond the tourist trail. Learn how mussel farming works, discover sustainable oyster-harvesting methods, and pick up tips on identifying top-quality crabs—all while watching local fishermen at work. It’s an immersive and educational experience that’s perfect for seafood lovers and those interested in local trades and traditions.

Escape the crowds of Venice and explore Chioggia’s charming canals on this small-group boat tour. Step aboard a typical Venetian ‘Topa’ boat and glide across the picturesque Canal Vena and Venetian lagoon. Navigate under historic bridges and through quaint passages that are only accessible by these compact vessels. This adventure is ideal for travelers who crave an authentic Venetian experience beyond the tourist throngs.

This tour offers a unique and enjoyable way to discover Padua, as it is the first electric golf cart tour designed to explore the historic city center. It provides an innovative and sustainable alternative to traditional sightseeing, allowing you to experience the city comfortably without long walks. Gliding through historic streets, elegant squares, and scenic riversides, the golf cart lets you see much more of Padua in a short time while enjoying a relaxed ride. The experience is perfect for families, couples, and travelers who want to explore the city comfortably. A local tour leader accompanies the tour while an audio guide shares stories and insights about Padua’s most important monuments. Along the route there are short photo stops, and when churches are open it may be possible to step inside and admire their interiors. The result is a relaxed and engaging way to discover Padua’s history, culture, and atmosphere while visiting some of its most iconic places.

Don’t worry about following a large tour group around; see Padua your way, on this self-guided walking tour. Easily accessible via your smartphone, you can read a digital guide and listen to audio commentary to help you learn fun facts about the city. Best of all, you can take breaks whenever you like, without the rigid schedule of a shared tour.

Discover the magic of Venice with our walking tour and gondola ride! Start at the historic Palazzina Selva, then continue to the stunning Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s famous opera house, and learn about its fascinating history. Continue with our expert guide, who will share the sotries behind some secrets of Venice. The highlight? Climb the unique Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden treasure with amazing views. The tour ends with a relaxing gondola ride through Venice’s enchanting canals. Glide past beautiful palaces and under charming bridges, soaking in the city’s romantic atmosphere. Perfect for small groups, this tour mixes history, culture, and fun. All in one unforgettable experience. Book now and fall in love with Venice!

Explore family owned winery near Padova and delve into the produced wines. Set in a historic stone farmhouse, join the tasting that showcase seven 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 a selection of three cured meats (like the the local Soppressa) and a trio of aged cheeses.

Padua is a quintessential Italian university town with a few notable features: a basilica with Byzantine-style domes, medieval markets, and an old town full of stylish cafes.  See the main highlights and more on this private guided walking of the Padua old town. Your guide takes you to the famous piazzas and basilicas, but also hidden cafes and alleyways where locals like to hang out.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Padua. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From the Basilica of St. Anthony to Prato della Valle, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Padua to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Padua through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover its arcaded streets and scholarly landmarks, showcasing Padua’s intellectual legacy and timeless elegance. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Padua in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Visit the most beautiful cities of Veneto... with Audiogiro's advanced digital audio guides! You can choose from : • 60-minute tour of Verona (Italian, English, French, German and Dutch); • 30-minute tour of Vicenza (Italian, English, French and German); • Venice tour from 30 to 100 minutes (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian); • 60 to 90 minute tour of Padua (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese). All audio guides were first checked by a historian for reliability. You will always know where you are, thanks to the geolocation of our navigation map. Start the tour from wherever you want! If you prefer offline listening, remember to download the audio tracks first. Within 24 hours you will receive a link from us to redeem the minutes of the audioguided tour. After that, you just have to start exploring the map. No need to download external apps!

Maximize your time in Padua, and explore with a local guide who’s passionate about the city’s history and culture. You’ll learn about the Paduan people—the free thinkers and rule breakers—and how they inspired change in approaches to both religion and science through the ages. A mix of landmarks and little-known treasures make up the itinerary’s sights.

Discover the enchanting city of Padova with a local who will take you through its most beloved spots and hidden gems. Stroll through Prato della Valle, one of Europe’s largest squares, surrounded by elegant statues and vibrant greenery. Visit the historic Basilica of Saint Anthony, a stunning architectural masterpiece and a center of local life. Wander the charming streets of the old town, stopping at Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, lively squares filled with history and local flair. Take a peaceful walk through the Orto Botanico, the world’s oldest university botanical garden. Along the way, your guide will share tips on the best local delicacies and tucked-away treasures, offering a truly authentic Padova experience.

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Padova on a delightful food tour that takes you through historic squares while enjoying iconic Italian bites and fine wine. Savor traditional dishes like tramezzini, baccala, and tiramisù as you learn about the stories and traditions behind each dish. This tour isn’t just about tasting; it’s a cultural journey into how locals celebrate the Italian aperitivo with friends. - Explore historic squares and local eateries in Padova - Taste iconic dishes and regional specialties - Learn about the traditions of the Italian aperitivo - Enjoy the tour with a knowledgeable local guide - Small group so you can socialise with everyone...the True Italian way!

Most travelers heading to Venice from Padua take the train and skip the Brenta Riviera entirely—but the scenic canal between the two cities is lined with the summer villas Venetian nobility commissioned from Palladio, Tiepolo, and others. Hop aboard a minivan to follow the route to Villa Widmann and Villa Pisani, with time to explore the frescoed interiors and gardens at your own pace.

Experience a meticulously curated private walking tour through Padua that immerses you in the city’s rich heritage. With tickets included and a knowledgeable guide by your side, every step reveals the passion and history of this legendary destination. From the storied ambiance of Caffè Pedrocchi and the sweeping beauty of Prato della Valle to the spiritual resonance of the Basilica of Saint Anthony and the medieval charm of Palazzo della Ragione, you’ll discover a blend of architectural splendor and cultural depth. Traverse the vibrant marketplaces of Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Frutti, witness the academic legacy of Padua University, and marvel at the awe-inspiring artistry of Giotto’s frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel. This thoughtfully designed journey not only unveils iconic landmarks but also invites you to feel the pulse of Padua—a city where history, art, and tradition come together in a seamless narrative that captivates the senses.

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.

Travel from Padua to Venice on a full-day cruise along the Brenta Riviera, an easy way to explore the region’s historic villa-lined waterways without organizing separate transport and tickets. Sail aboard the Burchiello while listening to onboard commentary, then stop for guided visits at Villa Pisani, Villa Widmann, and Villa Foscari to understand how Venetian nobles once lived.

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 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.

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 magical city of Padua at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as Prato della Valle and the Roman Arena. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with +20 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.