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

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

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.

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes

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Padua Private Walking Tour with the Scrovegni Chapel

Padua Private Walking Tour with the Scrovegni Chapel

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.

2 hours 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Magic Outdoor Escape Game in Padua

Magic Outdoor Escape Game in Padua

If you don’t have the patience for a long historical walking tour, then take control of your Padua sightseeing with this outdoor escape game. You don’t need to pick up any kit, as the game is accessed using your smartphone. Then, simply follow instructions in an app to solve clues, progress around the city, and earn points, in this perfect mix of an outdoor escape game, treasure hunt, and tour.

2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes
Free Cancellation

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Private Tours of Padova with a Professional Guide

Private Tours of Padova with a Professional Guide

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.

2 hours 15 minutes
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Palladian villas, Foscari La Malcontenta, Emo, Barbaro, UNESCO World Heritage

Palladian villas, Foscari La Malcontenta, Emo, Barbaro, UNESCO World Heritage

The Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio designed villas that shape luxury architecture even now and his work around Venice and Vicenza holds UNESCO World Heritage status. This private tour lets you visit three of the finest—La Malcontenta, Villa Emo, and Villa Barbaro—and look at privately-owned Villa Cornaro from outside. Your chauffeur will provide general information as you travel, but visits to the mansions are self-guided.

8 to 9 hours

Price varies by group size

Guided Visit of Padua

Guided Visit of Padua

Visiting the historical centre of Padua is a sort of time travel. Your local guide takes you along the streets of the medieval city, among old monuments and buildings. A 2-hours walking tour visiting the Palazzo del Bo (the Old University), the Caffè Pedrocchi (the "Cafè without doors"), the Jewish Ghetto, the lively squares Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori and Piazza dei Frutti...

2 hours

Small Group Walking Tour of Historic Shops in Padua

Small Group Walking Tour of Historic Shops in Padua

We begin the tour with a visit to the Minerva Library, to discover stories of ancient books, prints and drawings in the antiques market, for collectors and enthusiasts. Then we move to the Antica Salumeria Franchin Enrico with its over a hundred-year history made up of traditions and continuous updating. We will reach Prato della Valle where a sensory journey with spices awaits us at Drogheria Preti in an extremely colorful and ancient-looking space. Finally we return to the historic center for a visit to the Zaggia Jewelery workshop, in the Galleria Duomo, to discover the secrets of the goldsmith's trade and then finish with a delicious conclusion at the Racca Pastry Shop founded in 1933 and which under the guidance of the Zaghetto family 1992 developed the Couture Racca Chocolate artisan chocolate line. The shops visited may vary depending on the opening day and the availability of the artisans to welcome guests.

2 hours 30 minutes
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Padua, Prato della Valle and Saint Anthony Basilica

Padua, Prato della Valle and Saint Anthony Basilica

Save time doing research about Padua, and check off some of its most important religious and architectural wonders with this guided walking tour. First, discover the relics of St. Anthony and the magnificent frescoes at the Basilica of St. Anthony. Then later, visit Prato della Valle—one of Padua’s most beautiful squares that’s known for its impressive statues.

2 to 3 hours

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The best Arts & Design in Padua according to Viator travelers are:

Padua’s Historical Centre: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Padua Private Walking Tour with the Scrovegni Chapel
Magic Outdoor Escape Game in Padua
Private Tours of Padova with a Professional Guide
Palladian villas, Foscari La Malcontenta, Emo, Barbaro, UNESCO World Heritage

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