Explore Ferrara’s medieval streets, iconic landmarks, and local cuisine with our engaging audio and written guide. Discover at your own pace.
Explore Ferrara’s medieval streets, iconic landmarks, and local cuisine with our engaging audio and written guide. Discover at your own pace.
- Via delle Volte - Via delle Volte is undoubtedly one of the city’s most iconic streets! It represents the vibrant core of the medieval city, following the path of the ancient embankment of the Po River, Italy’s longest river, which was redirected in 1152.
- Ghetto Ebraico di Ferrara - Before reaching the city’s main square, a brief detour is…
- Via delle Volte - Via delle Volte is undoubtedly one of the city’s most iconic streets! It represents the vibrant core of the medieval city, following the path of the ancient embankment of the Po River, Italy’s longest river, which was redirected in 1152.
- Ghetto Ebraico di Ferrara - Before reaching the city’s main square, a brief detour is made to visit the Jewish ghetto.
The Jewish community’s presence in Ferrara has been continuously recorded since the 13th century, well before the ghetto’s establishment. Let’s explore this topic!
- Piazza Trento e Trieste - This is the city’s most significant square! In medieval times, it was the heart of Ferrara, known then as Piazza del Mercato delle Erbe, where the market was held.
- Ferrara Cathedral - The city’s most important church! Over the centuries, the cathedral has undergone numerous restorations and modifications, particularly during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, enhancing its eclectic style. Let’s delve into its history!
- Comune di Ferrara - Palazzo Municipale - Now serving as the Municipality of Ferrara’s headquarters, the square was once the Ducal Palace’s courtyard. “Lo Scalone” is one of the complex’s most distinctive features, and we will discuss it!
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Castello Estense - A highlight of Ferrara is the renowned and magnificent Castello Estense, a symbol of pride for the locals. Let’s uncover the fascinating history of this remarkable site!
Ticket cost: 12€ - Rotonda Foschini - This is the courtyard of Ferrara’s Municipal Theater. It is accessible on foot for free, and it’s recommended to look up to enjoy a unique view!
- Corso Ercole I d’Este - Another highly distinctive street! Look up and admire the stunning architecture surrounding you! Among the notable palaces, the Palazzo dei Diamanti is particularly remarkable. Let’s discover an intriguing story behind it!

- Local restaurant recommendations for authentic food
- Tips for visiting monuments and historical sites
- Audio-guide available in multiple languages (English, Spanish, Italian, German, French)
- Digital guide for self-guided city tours
- Local restaurant recommendations for authentic food
- Tips for visiting monuments and historical sites
- Audio-guide available in multiple languages (English, Spanish, Italian, German, French)
- Digital guide for self-guided city tours
- Ticket Castello Estense (not mandatory): 12€
- Ticket Castello Estense (not mandatory): 12€
If you’re looking for a fun and curious way to visit Ferrara, you’ve come to the right place!
With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace.
We will walk through beautiful medieval streets, discover Ferrara Cathedral and its town hall, and most importantly see the…
If you’re looking for a fun and curious way to visit Ferrara, you’ve come to the right place!
With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace.
We will walk through beautiful medieval streets, discover Ferrara Cathedral and its town hall, and most importantly see the imposing Castello Estense!
You’ll get to know the stories and curiosities of Ferrara! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!
What are you waiting for?
- You will need a smartphone with internet connection to use the digital guide
- You’ll be able to hear the audio through your speaker or, if you have them, through your headphones
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.