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Padula Charterhouse private tour: An Italian hidden gem (Unesco)
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Padula
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The guided tour in Padula will focus in the monastery, the largest in Italy and among the largest in Europe.
The Certosa di San Lorenzo, it is a very large monastery, with 320 rooms and halls. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998.
The visit starts from the entrance hall with the cloister of the guesthouse and then enter the church and admire the decorations in Neapolitan baroque style with golden stucco, majolica floors and marble altars. You will remain open-eyed seeing the wooden choir of the Fathers with 16th-century wooden inlays and then go through the hall of the bells, the Chapter and the Treasury. The tour continues with the view of the great refectory hall with the fresco ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admire the church with majolica floors
Visit the Prior’s Cloister and the monumental elliptical staircase
Explore the frescoed refectory and the kitchen
Discover the Hall of Bells, the Chapter Hall, and the Treasury
Visit the monastic complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Private walking tour of the Charterhouse of Padula with licensed tour guide
Entrance ticket: Charterhouse of Padula
Meeting Points
Departure
Certosa of Saint Lawrence
Return
Itinerary
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Certosa di Padula
The Charterhouse of Padula is one of the largest and most impressive monasteries in Europe, located in southern Italy. Founded in the 14th century, it combines Renaissance and Baroque architecture, with monumental cloisters, rich decorations, and vast spaces. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and represents an important example of Carthusian monastic life.
2 hours
Padula Charterhouse private tour: An Italian hidden gem (Unesco)
(1) Reviews
Padula
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The guided tour in Padula will focus in the monastery, the largest in Italy and among the largest in Europe.
The Certosa di San Lorenzo, it is a very large monastery, with 320 rooms and halls. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998.
The visit starts from the entrance hall with the cloister of the guesthouse and then enter the church and admire the decorations in Neapolitan baroque style with golden stucco, majolica floors and marble altars. You will remain open-eyed seeing the wooden choir of the Fathers with 16th-century wooden inlays and then go through the hall of the bells, the Chapter and the Treasury. The tour continues with the view of the great refectory hall with the fresco ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admire the church with majolica floors
Visit the Prior’s Cloister and the monumental elliptical staircase
Explore the frescoed refectory and the kitchen
Discover the Hall of Bells, the Chapter Hall, and the Treasury
Visit the monastic complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Private walking tour of the Charterhouse of Padula with licensed tour guide
