What to do and see in Montegrotto Terme, Veneto: The Best Cultural Tours

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

We are in the inland of Venice, in the middle of the natural Park of Colli Euganei 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 and his house and tomb were destination for literary pilgrimage for centuries 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, tasting and transfer included., Alcoholic Beverages

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

With this experiential tour to Monselice we’ll know better this walled city by which many writers, artists, and poets were inspired. We’ll visit the Castle of Monselice, a real treasure chest where ancient weapons, beautiful tapestries and marvellous furniture from all Italy are preserved. The family of the Carraresi from Padua, the Visconti from Milan, the Scaligeri from Verona and the Este from Ferrara are just some of the families and powerful Lords who tried to conquer the Castle and whom ghosts still haunt the rooms of the ancient manor house. During this walk, backwards the time, we’ll have a completely exclusive guided tour! We’ll walk up Via del Santuario, which is called the most beautiful panoramic promenade in the Venetian Region which, with its Villas and the seven Churches (who remind the seven Churches of Rome), is a unique beauty. Panoramic points from which admire the city will not lack and you will have the possibility to admire the walled city.

Inclusions: Visit the walled town of Monselice, Visit of the medieval Castle, Walk in one of the most beautiful panoramic promenades in the Venetian Region, Accompaniment of the Agency Local Tour Leader , Roundtrip transportation to the place of departure, in the options you select, Traditional Italian life with your local guide, Insurance and technical organization of a certified travel agency

Exclusions: Everyting not indicated

The producer will tell you how in the past the milling was done with the help of donkeys, today replaced by modern machinery, you will smell the oil mill and taste the oil produced by them which has particular organoleptic characteristics thanks to the temperature range of the area . To reach our agency you can take the train from the following cities in 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: visit and tasting of crostini with oil and pate in the oil mill., Private transportation, Tourist guide

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

Thinking of a classic trip "out of town" in Vicenza, Villa La Rotonda, villa Valmarana ai Nani and Lake Fimon immediately come to mind, all very characteristic destinations that alone could occupy a few hours of pleasant leisure. The 43 km bicycle route designed for you offers the opportunity to visit all these places and more, combining a visit to the center of Vicenza. We start from the headquarters of our agency in Montegrotto terme with minivan and bicycle trolley to reach the Berica Riviera. The bike ride starts from Ponte di Barbarano along the Riviera Berica in the direction of Vicenza between the Berici Hills and the Bacchiglione river.

Inclusions: Bicycle touring bike rental, Bicycle tour leader, Round trip transfer with minivan and bike trolley, Insurance, Technical organization

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Padua is known for its countless cultural and architectural attractions, but this city also tells the story of man's journey in scientific research and knowledge, thanks to its important university reality. We will start from the Euganean Spas with a private minivan to reach Prato della Valle, one of the largest and most beautiful squares in Europe. Accompanied by our tour guide, we will move on foot to immerse ourselves in those places of Padua where studies, research and ancient knowledge echo. 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 walk to our agency. - 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: Private transportation, Coffee and/or Tea, Tourist guide, Entrance to Palazzo Bo and guided tour

Exclusions: One-way train ticket from Venice per person

The Euganean Hills are one of the most beautiful hilly areas in northern Italy, a natural park surrounded by ancient waterways, near the city of Padua, in the hinterland of Venice. The Praglia Abbey is the most important Benedictine monastery of the Euganean Hills built during the Renaissance. Here the monks pray, work and restore old books. In their shop you will find the wine, honey and cosmetics they produce. To reach our agency you can take the train from the following cities in 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: Private transportation, Tourist guide, Guided tour of the Abbey of Praglia with a monk

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

You will leave by boat from the Catajo Castle, like the nobles of the past who took the waterways from Venice or Padua to reach their villas here in the Euganean Hills. From here also started the volcanic stone to pave the Piazza San Marco, cereals and wine barrels towards the rich Venetian markets. The excursion takes place with a traditional Venetian wooden boat called the caorlina. Finally, you will have a guided tour of the Castello del Catajo, the most visited private villa in the Veneto region. To reach our agency you can take the train from the following cities in 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: Tourist guide, Entrance and guided visit to the Catajo Castle, Boat excursion with rowers and guide, Technical organization

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