Top Padua Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

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.

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 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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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).

Participate with us in a real Prosecco Tasting Experience. Discovering the Prosecco production areas, with a sensorial analysis of the wines: visual, olfactory and gustatory analysis to learn how to taste a wine paired with some sweet and savory appetizers. Spend an enveloping experience with us. The modern and contemporary design is the setting for our estate, immersed in the vineyards with centuries-old architecture. Look around and savor everything: you are our guests. Tel: +39 347 8344 395

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!

DEPARTURE FROM PADUA OR ABANO / MONTEGROTTO TERME We will first set out for the Monumental Garden of Valsanzibio, an immense symbolic garden dating back to the 17th century, which a few years ago was named the Most Beautiful Park in Italy, completely surrounded by the verdant panorama and gentle curves of the Euganean Hills. Here water features, tree-lined avenues, fountains, an intricate labyrinth and statues combine harmoniously in an allegorical path of ‘Salvation’ along which the visitor, passing through various stages, from the Portal of Diana to the Statue of Winged Time to the Dolphin Fountain, is guided in the symbolic liberation from sins. We will then move on to visit Villa dei Vescovi in Luvigliano di Torreglia: a precious gem set in the Euganean Hills, an ancient holiday residence of the high prelates of Padua dating back to the first half of the 16th century.

Discover the charming streets of Chioggia at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Navigate through essential landmarks using a clear map and enjoy short audio stories at each of the 10 stops. Engage in interactive quizzes that unlock fun facts and enrich your exploration. Ideal for solo travelers or groups, this tour offers a flexible experience that can be enjoyed in any weather, allowing you to dive into the culture without the pressure of a group. Perfect for history buffs and quiz lovers alike. - Self-guided walking tour through Chioggia's iconic sites - 1 km route starting at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - 10 interactive quizzes to challenge your knowledge - Available daily, anytime, for up to 6 months post-purchase

Discover Padua your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. Embark on a treasure hunt-style walking tour through Padua, where centuries of history come alive. Start at Piazza Antenore with its monument to Padua’s founder, then stroll through the Jewish Ghetto on Via San Martino e Solferino. Discover Palazzo Bo, the seat of the University of Padua, and explore Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Signori, hubs of commerce and social life. Admire the Duomo in Piazza del Duomo, then pass through Via Arco Vallaresso to discover Padua’s rich history. Next, visit the evocative monuments of Piazza Insurrezione, explore the Roman amphitheatre on Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, and finish at the Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi, which celebrates his role in the unification of Italy. With 10 stops and riddles to solve, this self-guided adventure blends history and fun. Discover Padua like never before—one riddle at a time!

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!

Experience Padua in a small group with a local guide: explore the historic center, hidden gems, legends, and overlooked details while discovering the city’s history and landmarks. ▻ Explore Padua’s enchanting historic center, filled with churches, elegant palaces, lush parks, and lively squares. ▻ Discover hidden corners and fascinating details: an incredible astrological masterpiece, the largest Masonic temple in Europe, a secret garden, and curious signs left by saints and… demons. ▻ Admire picturesque, photo-worthy views, from colorful squares to monumental palaces, including the local market and more intimate spots. ▻ Trace Padua’s history from its foundation to the modern era, understanding how art, events, and culture have shaped the city. ▻ Enjoy an authentic experience on a small-group tour, perfect for exploring at a relaxed pace and hearing curiosities and stories that only a knowledgeable local guide can share.

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.

It is not a simple Audio Guide, but an immersive experience that transforms the visit of Padua into an inner journey as well as a cultural one. This holistic tour combines history, art and awareness, taking you to 15 iconic locations with a narrative that goes beyond traditional information – each stop is designed to make you feel, not just know. Through an evocative language, you will be guided to slow down and connect with the energy of the places: from the depth of the Scrovegni Chapel to the vitality of the historic squares, up to the quiet of the Botanical Garden of Padua. Unlike classic tours, you don't just follow an itinerary, you follow an emotional route: you don't just listen to data, but stories that resonate within, and you don't run between attractions, but you learn to experience every space with presence. Ideal for those who want to discover Padua in an authentic way, transforming the visit into a moment of well-being, reflection and wonder.

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!

Treat yourself to a relaxing afternoon between Valdobbiadene DOCG tastings in the garden and the Private SPA of Le Zitelle, nestled within the walls of an enchanting village in Valdobbiadene! Book your Wellness Experience consisting of two hours of Private Spa with hydromassage pool, Finnish sauna, emotional shower and relaxation area, followed by a tasting in the garden with two glasses of Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Le Zitelle and a cicchetto

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.

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!

Explore the magic of Padua on a fun, kid-friendly walking tour made especially for families! With a lively local guide leading the way, you’ll start right in the heart of the city’s old town and wander through charming streets full of stories waiting to be discovered. Your guide will keep young explorers entertained with fascinating tales about medieval merchants, surprising inventions, and the amazing people who helped shape Padua long ago. A special moment of the tour is the visit to the Scrovegni Chapel, where you can admire Giotto’s world-famous frescoes—like stepping inside a giant painted storybook! You’ll also stop at the Basilica of St. Anthony, known to locals as “Il Santo,” a spectacular church mixing different architectural styles and home to the relics of Padua’s beloved patron saint. Perfect for curious kids and their families, this private tour turns Padua’s history, art, and legends into a fun adventure everyone will remember.