We will arrive in Padua, a city that is rich in history, culture and beauty. Our certified tour guide will take you through the heart of the city, showing you the main points of interest and providing you with fascinating information about the history and culture of the city. During the tour, we will visit the Piazza dei Signori, the historic centre of the city, where you will see the Palazzo della Ragione, an impressive Gothic building that is considered one of the greatest examples of medieval architecture in Italy. We will also visit the famous Basilica of St. Anthony, an impressive church that is home to some of the most important works of art in the city. Our certified tour guide will also take you through the beautiful Prato della Valle neighbourhood, which is a Renaissance-style square surrounded by canals and gardens. Here, you will enjoy the beautiful view of the Basilica of Santa Giustina and Monte Venda, which is one of the highest hills in the region.

Your tour at the discovery of one of the most enchanting cities in Veneto starts at 8.40 from the railway station of Venice. Here you will take a speed train that will bring you to Padua in only 25 minutes. Your private guide will wait for you at Piazza Garibaldi, which can be easily reached with a pleasant 10 minute-walk or, in alternative, with public transportation. Thanks to an expert guide you will discover the treasures of the historic centre. After the sightseeing tour, treat yourselves to a refreshing lunch and have some free time. In the afternoon, we suggest you to visit the Botanical Garden, nominated World Heritage site by UNESCO. Your visit will end at 18.53 at the railway station where you will catch a train back to Venice.

Escape Venice for a day and explore Padua’s rich heritage on a private, customizable ride with a professional English-speaking driver. Begin at Prato della Valle, one of Europe’s largest squares, then visit the Basilica of Saint Anthony, a revered pilgrimage site. Art lovers can opt to enter the Scrovegni Chapel to see Giotto’s groundbreaking frescoes (advance booking recommended). Stroll through Padua’s historic center, including Caffè Pedrocchi and vibrant local markets. If time allows, explore the UNESCO-listed Botanical Garden before heading back to Venice.