Top 10 Private Tours in Padua, Veneto

Would you like to discover a splendid city of art, full of charm, history and culture? Do you want to know the territory and discover a town which has a centuries-old tradition with its universities and educational history? Come join this tour of Padua. Padua is a quintessential Italian university town with a few notable features: a basilica with Byzantine-style domes, medieval markets, and an old town full of stylish cafes. See the main highlights and more on this private guided walking of the Padua old town. Your guide takes you to the famous piazzas and basilicas, but also hidden cafes and alleyways where locals like to hang out.

Inclusions: Tour of the town center led by an expert guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks,  Entrance fees to museums/attractions (in case you decide to visit any of them in particular)

This 4-hour private tour together with an expert local guide allows you to discover this wonderful historical city in the best way possible. Meet your local guide in Prato della Valle, one of the biggest Squares of the City and immerse yourself in the art and culture of the City of the Saint. You will have the privilege to admire the famous Sant Antonio Basilica, a religious symbol of the city where are the remains of the Saint that welcomes tourists every year on pilgrimage, especially on June 13, the day dedicated to the Saint and you can choose to visit from inside the incomparable Scrovegni Chapel which contains masterpieces by Giotto. In the historical center you will cross important commercial squares such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta where you will admire Palazzo della Ragione, ancient seat of the city's courts. Then on, one of the oldest Italian universities which hosts a famous Botanical Garden up to the very famous and ancient Caffe Pedrocchi.

Inclusions: expert local guide, admission tickets to Scrovegni Chapel, Sant'Antonio Basilic entrance

Exclusions: Lunch, gratuities(optional)

We are in the inland of Venice, in the middle of the natural Park of Colli Euganei and we propose you to visit one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Arquà Petrarca is the most interesting Euganean hilly center from the architectural and urban point of view. One of the best preserved medieval villages, it is considered the second most lovely village in Italy. The great Italian poet Francesco Petrarca lived here during the 14th century. Accompanied by our guide, you can visit the medieval village and taste the “Brodo di giuggiole”, the famous local liquor. To reach our agency you can take the train from the following cities in Veneto. Get off at the train stop Terme Euganee Abano Montegrotto which is located in Montegrotto Terme. The station is 5 minutes walking from our agency. -Train from Padua (10min.) -Train from Venice (40min.) -Train from Bologna (1h20min.) -Train from Treviso (55min.) -Train from Vicenza (1h.) -Train from Verona (1h55min.) -Train from Ferrara (50min.)

Inclusions: guide, Private transportation, Brodo di giuggiole, a famous local liquor

Exclusions: Single-way train ticket from Venice and Padua per person

We are in the green heart of Veneto, at the center of its cycle paths that branch out like a complex network covering a vast territory. The cycle ring of the Euganean Hills develops like a circular itinerary along the river ways that embrace the Euganean Hills Natural Park. This full day ride, accompanied by a passionate tour guide, will surprise you for the richness of its cultural heritage with the prestigious Venetian villas, the unchanged walled cities and castles. To reach our agency you can take the train from the following cities of Veneto. Get off at the Terme Euganee Abano Montegrotto stop located in Montegrotto Terme. From the station there are 5 minutes on foot to our agency. - Train from Padua (10min.) - Train from Venice (40min.) - Train from Bologna (1h20min.) - Train from Treviso (55min.) - Train from Vicenza (1h.) - Train from Verona (1h.55min.) - Train from Ferrara (50min.)

Inclusions: Bicycle touring bike rental, Tourist guide, Bicycle tour leader, Lunch in a local cellar with paired wines, Insurance, Technical organization

Exclusions: € 10 e-bike, One-way train ticket from Venice and Padua per person

The Euganean Hills are one of the most beautiful hilly areas of northern Italy, a Natural park surrounded by ancient canals. Collect your bike at our shop at Montegrotto terme and follow the itinerary we have created for you to discover the highlights of the Euganean Hills. Start your experience with the visit of the Villa dei Vescovi, recently restored and opened to the public. After your relaxing time in the Villa, reach by bike the Praglia Abbey, the most important Benedictine monastery in the Euganean Hills. In their shop you will find wine, honey and cosmetics. To reach our agency you can take the train from the following cities in Veneto. Get off at the train stop Terme Euganee Abano Montegrotto which is located in Montegrotto Terme. The station is 5 minutes walking from our agency. -Train from Padua (10min.) -Train from Venice (40min.) -Train from Bologna (1h20min.) -Train from Treviso (55min.) -Train from Vicenza (1h.) -Train from Verona (1h55min.) -Train from Ferrara (50min.)

Inclusions: Touring bike rental including helmet, bag and padlock, Entrance to the Villa dei Vescovi, Guided tour of Praglia Abbey with a monk, Route map with detailed description, Telephone assistance

Exclusions: € 10 Ebike available on request, € 60 guide by bike, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Single-way train ticket from Venice and Padua per person

Padua is a beautiful town in the Veneto region located 40 kilometers (25 miles) West of Venice, easily reachable by high speed trains in approx. 30 minutes. The walking tour departs from one of the main squares of Padua and during the tour you will discover the beautiful Medieval structures, the ancient university, the famous Caffé Pedrocchi and finally the huge Prato della Valle, one of the largest squares in Europe.

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup, visit of the botanical garden and Saint Anthony's Basilica (inside)

Explore Padua on a bike with a local expert guide. Taste local food paired with fine wine and discover the main attractions of this beautiful city Though under an hour from Venice, Padua seems a world away with its medieval marketplaces, Fascist-era facades, and hip student population. As a medieval city-state and home to Italy’s second-oldest university, Padua challenged both Venice and Verona for regional hegemony. A series of extraordinary fresco cycles recalls this golden age – including in Giotto’s blockbuster Cappella Degli Scrovegni, Menabuoi’s heavenly gathering in the baptistry and Titian’s St Anthony in the Scaletta del Santo. Experience the best of Padua on a spectacular guided bike tour. From one ride to another you will taste the best finger food and wine of the region. This tour will give you a real feel of the city as you cycle through scenic-historical bike paths with your local guide. Your guide will show you, Padua, as you’ve never seen it before… As a local!

Inclusions: Bike Tour • Bike rental • Local professional Bike • 3 food specialties • 3 glasses of local wine, Snacks, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities

Enjoy a private guided tour to discover one of the most important basilicas in Italy, the Basilica of Sant'Antonio in Padua. You'll get to see the wonderful frescoes inside the church, the Oratory of St. George and the famous artworks of Tiziano.

Inclusions: private tour,expert local guide

Exclusions: Entry or admission fee, entrance fees (the basilica is free to visit, you'll only need to buy a ticket to enter the Oratory of St. George and the School of the Santo, of about €5 in total)

Book this private 2.5-hour tour to discover the best part of Padua: the famous Church of the Hermits (Chiesa degli Eremitani, in Italian), the main sites of Padua's old town and the Baptistery of the Dome, with Giusto de’ Menabuoi's fascinating frescoes.

Inclusions: private tour,expert local guide

Exclusions: Entry or admission fee, entrance fees (the ticket to enter the Baptistery of the Dome is €3),Entry/Admission - Battistero del Duomo

Enjoy your travel from Florence to Venice with stops in Bologna and Padova on the way to admire these unforgettable cities, without the hassle of trains and planes and with the gift of an additional visit experience. Sit back and begin your journey!

Inclusions: Pick Up at your hotel in Florence if centrally located, Drop off In Piazzale Roma in Venice, Transport by deluxe air-conditioned vehicle with WIFI on board, English/Italian speaking driver, 2 hours stop in Bologna + 2 hours stop in Padua

Exclusions: Entrance tickets to museums, monuments and churches, Guide services, Taxi fees or boat tickets in Venice, Everything not mentioned as Included