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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.

Padua Golf Cart Tours

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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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.

Padua Walking Tour with the Scrovegni Chapel

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The Best Way to Discover Padua: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a spritz in the lively squares or a stroll through the University's historic courtyards and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Piazza Garibaldi, Piazza dei Signori, Padua Cathedral, Ragione Palace, Piazza della Frutta, University of Padua, MUSME (Museum of the History of Medicine), St. Anthony, and Prato della Valle.

Padua Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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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

Padova Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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.

Valdobbiadene e-bike tour amongst vineyards UNESCO Prosecco Hills

3 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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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!

Sato Code Escape Room across Padua

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Nestled on the banks of the Bacchiglione River, the beautiful city of Padova is home to arcade streets, traditional squares, and historic medieval fortifications. On this tour, hop into the saddle to explore the city by bike with your guide, and find out what makes Padova special. Follow ancient waterways to top attractions such as Santa Giustina Basilica and the 18th-century Pedrocchi Café—with pickup and drop-off at your Padova hotel included.

Padova Bike tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Padua’s Historical Centre: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes

Starting from Padua, Abano Terme and/or Montegrotto Terme, we head to the Valpolicella Hills, a territory renowned for the production of some of the best Italian wines. Verona is in fact the first province in Italy for the number of DOC wines, with ten recognized denominations. Here we will live an excellent wine experience: we will first visit a local winery and participate in a guided tasting, during which we will discover some of the excellent products of the territory and the elegance and complexity of Amarone, the most prestigious wine in the area. Then we move to the area of Soave where, following the visit of the winery we will conclude with the second tasting paired with some local cheeses and cold cuts accompanied by baked goods. An authentic experience that will lead us to immerse ourselves in the true food and wine tradition of Valpolicella and Soave enjoying the most precious flavors of its land.

Tasting in Valpolicella and Soave: From Padua and Terme Euganee

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Modest exterior of the Scrovegni Chapel (Cappella degli Scrovegni) in Padua, Italy.

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Scrovegni Chapel (Cappella degli Scrovegni)

Prato della Valle

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Prato della Valle

Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua (Basilica di Sant'Antonio di Padova) on a summer day.

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Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua (Basilica di Sant'Antonio di Padova)

Villa Pisani

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Villa Pisani

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