All Pavia Tours & Excursions in 2026

Join this small group tour to find out the best of Pavia’s gastronomical scene, and maybe make a few new friends too. You and your small-group walk through town, stopping to sample street food. You also get a city tour as you walk between the foodie establishments. You also stop in local shops for artisanal foods to purchase along the way.

Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets. Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class. You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu. After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.

Learn how to make and roll your own fresh pasta like a true Italian nonna at a cookery class in the heart of Pavia. Make two types of pasta, including a filled pasta, under the helpful watch of an authentic Italian home cook. Then, make a tiramisu from scratch, and enjoy eating the delicious food you’ve created with your fellow cookery classmates around a large family table.

Pavia was historically one of Italy’s most significant cities. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover the remarkable past of this former capital of kingdoms. As you walk through its medieval streets, you’ll find out how this strategic river settlement evolved from a Roman military camp, to a royal capital, to a university town. This tour starts at the imposing Castello Visconteo, built in the 1360s after Milan’s powerful Visconti family ended Pavia’s independence. You’ll weave through Strada Nuova, past the university complex founded by the Visconti, and explore the area where Pavia’s famous medieval towers once dominated the skyline. Along the way, you’ll discover how Lombard kings, Renaissance scholars, and Italian revolutionaries all left their mark on this historic riverside city. By the end of this tour, you’ll understand why this overlooked Italian gem deserves recognition for its pivotal role in European history.

Private transfer by luxury sedan offers a stress-free journey DA Pavia to Milan Malpensa Airport and vice versa. Your Expert driver will be waiting for you on arrival, ensuring a magnificent experience - Private transfer with luxury sedan - Meet and greet service at the airport or at your hotel - Expert and professional driver for safe Guide - Easy Reservation and Guaranteed Service Confirmation