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Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Put away your map and guidebook, and explore the beauty of Padua with ease by opting for a private guided tour. Save time traveling to a meeting point—thanks to a hotel pickup. Then, head out with a driver to see the city’s best bits—including The Basilica of St. Anthony, Prato della Valle, the Walls of Padua, and Caffè Pedrocchi.

The Riviera del Brenta, a well-known waterway between Padua and Venice, is an interesting panoramic area from historical, natural, artistic and cultural point of view. It is a natural extension of the Venice Grand Canal and is flanked by picturesque Venetian villages and surrounded by an agricultural landscape. The Riviera del Brenta has fascinated many important personalities at all times: Casanova, Galileo Galilei, Byron, Montesquieu and D'Annunzio have visited it, Canaletto, Cimaroli and Tiepolo have painted it and it has been praised in the masterpieces of Goldoni and Goethe . The French and Russian royal families, the Habsburgs, the Savoy and even Napoleon stayed here and the Venetian nobility chose it as the setting for their Venetian villas. Here the Venetians built magnificent residences, enclosed by monumental gardens, frescoed and designed by the most important artists of the time such as Palladio, Tiziano and Tintoretto.

Discover all the iconic places of Padua in a pleasant 1.5-hour walking tour with a local Italian and English-speaking guide, then relax in the refined atmosphere of historic Caffè Pedrocchi, where you can taste the typical Pedrocchi coffee with mint flavor, accompanied by some biscuits, and ask your guide any curiosity you might have about Padua, its history and its habits. HIGHLIGHTS - Walk around Padua with an expert Italian and English-speaking local guide on an itinerary that includes all the must-see attractions of the city - Enjoy plenty of stories and anecdotes about Caffè Pedrocchi, Sant'Antonio Basilica, Prato della Valle, the central squares and the ghetto - Finish off the tour in style with a relaxing 30-min break in the elegant atmosphere of a 19th-century café - Ask your guide all your questions and curiosities while tasting Pedrocchi typical mint-flavored coffee with some biscuits on the side

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

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

Get more out of limited time in Padua by choosing to explore the city with a private guide. As well as having someone to navigate, you can also benefit from informative commentary to help you learn about the city’s history—including tales of its University (which is Italy’s second-oldest), as well as St. Anthony, Galileo, and Giotto. Along the way, tick off multiple architectural highlights, including the magnificent Basilica of St. Anthony.

You will board my boat, a typical Venetian boat where I can host a very small group of people. The experience lasts about an hour and half where I will let you navigate in Venetian Lagoon. We will see Ca’ Roman nature reserve know for its pine trees and birdlife of protected species, the stone dam known as "Murazzi" which were built by Serenissima's Republic to protect the lagoon from the sea, the typical mussel farms and the fishermen's stilt houses. Our destination is Pellestrina island, a thin stretch of land between the Adriatic sea and the lagoon known for their colourful fisherman's houses overlooking the lagoon. You will take home with you emotions, memories and wonderful photos that you can only get from a small boat. Those who want to have an authentic experience will be truly satisfied. Upon request, I can also organize customized tours for you. Remember to go to the bathroom before boarding and pay attention Chioggia is one hour from Venice.

In the middle of Region Veneto, discover the olive and wine excellences of the Euganean Hills. For some time now, vines and olive trees have been cultivated in our territory, from these products true delights are produced: the wine and olive oil of the Euganean Hills. Olive oil is certainly a source of pride in this area: we will visit an olive oil mill, where the producers will show us the art of olive oil production, and will guide us during the tasting of the final product. We have then chosen for you, one of the best wineries in this area, where after a visit to the cellar, you will taste the typical wines of the Euganean Hills.

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!

Experience the ideal overview of Padua on this hop-on hop-off bus ticket, valid for 24 hours. Enjoy the ease of stopping near the city's main attractions so you can explore further on foot. Get back on the next bus when you want to continue the route. Listen to the available audio commentary to learn about the sights you're passing along the way.

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.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

Visit the city of Padua... with Audiogiro audio guides! Choose this tour (in Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German) to discover the city of the saint with the voice of an advanced digital guide. All audio guides have first been checked by a historian to verify their reliability. With less than 10 euros, you have more than 1 hour of listening valid for the whole city! 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 from us a link to redeem the audio-guided tour minutes. After that, all you have to do is start exploring the map. No need to download external apps! PAID ENTRANCE FEES TO ATTRACTIONS ALONG THE ROUTE ARE NOT INCLUDED. The price is indicated in the "exclusions".

What is luxury, if not being welcomed, transported and assisted by a personal driver? We aim, together with men and women experts in the subtle art of passenger transport, to put you, our customer, at the center of the scene. For us, each client is unique and each of our transfers is designed exactly around what your needs and desires are.

Escape the crowds in Venice and discover one of Italy’s great hidden gems on our tour of historic Padua. Home to one of the world’s oldest universities, the spectacular pilgrimage Basilica of Saint Anthony and a landmark of Renaissance art in Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel, Padua is a treasure trove of art, history and culture that you can’t afford to miss. In the company of an expert local guide, you’ll wander through an atmospheric tangle of medieval streets, explore an incredible 800-year old covered market, discover a glittering array of sculptures, frescoes, architecture and much more. Just half an hour from Venice, Padua makes for a perfect day trip from the Serenissima - discover it with us!

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Venice Airport (VCE) to Chioggia city or Port to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service

Enjoy hassle-free transport to Padua from the Venice Airport (VCE) – or vice versa – with this private transfer service. Relax in a comfortable sedan, spacious enough for up to three people with luggage, on the drive between Venice Airport and Padua's city center.

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.

Ride in style between Padua and Venice Marco Polo Airport by booking your own private chauffeur. Avoid the hassle of transporting heavy luggage to a bus stop, and instead, get picked up from your hotel lobby or private address. Then, ride seamlessly to the airport in a comfortable private vehicle that’s equipped with air-conditioning.

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.

DISCOVER THE VOLCANIC HILLS OF VENICE BY TASTING THEM 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.

Book your private departure transfer from Chioggia city or Port to Venice Airport Marco Polo (VCE). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • We track your flight. • Our driver greets you with a name plate. • We provide door-to-door service. • There are no hidden charges. • We use clean cars and professional drivers.