• Prato della Valle - Prato della Valle is among the largest squares in Europe and a landmark of Padua. Once a marshy area, it was transformed in the 18th century into a sophisticated elliptical square encircled by a canal and adorned with 78 statues of notable historical figures. At its center is a green island known as Isola Memmia, accessible by small bridges, making it a favored spot for locals and tourists alike. Today, Prato della Valle hosts markets, concerts, and events, offering a lively yet picturesque atmosphere that mirrors the city’s rich history and vibrant spirit.
• Basilica of St. Anthony - The Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a significant religious site in Padua and a major pilgrimage destination. Constructed in the 13th century, it was built to honor Saint Anthony of Padua, whose tomb is located within the basilica. The church is a stunning blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine architectural styles, featuring domes, towers, and intricately decorated chapels. Inside, visitors can admire exceptional artworks, including sculptures by Donatello and exquisite frescoes. The basilica remains a spiritual and cultural emblem of Padua, drawing millions of visitors annually.
• Scrovegni Chapel - The Scrovegni Chapel is a renowned masterpiece of Western art, situated in Padua. Built in the early 14th century, it is celebrated for its extraordinary fresco cycle painted by Giotto between 1303 and 1305. The frescoes illustrate scenes from the lives of the Virgin Mary and Christ, culminating in the powerful depiction of the Last Judgment on the entrance wall. Giotto’s innovative use of perspective, emotion, and realistic human figures marked a pivotal moment in European painting. Today, the chapel is regarded as a cornerstone of early Renaissance art and a must-see cultural treasure.
• Piazza delle Erbe - Piazza delle Erbe is one of the most vibrant and historic squares in Padua. For centuries, it has been the hub of the city’s daily market, where vendors offer fruit, vegetables, and local products. The square is surrounded by elegant arcaded buildings and dominated by the impressive Palazzo della Ragione, the medieval town hall. With its lively atmosphere, cafes, and historic architecture, Piazza delle Erbe remains a central gathering place and a symbol of Padua’s commercial and social life.
• University of Padova - The University of Padua is one of the oldest and most esteemed universities in Europe. Established in 1222 in Padua, it has significantly contributed to the advancement of science, medicine, and humanistic studies. Throughout its history, the university has hosted renowned scholars, including Galileo Galilei, who taught here in the late 16th century. The institution also houses the historic Orto Botanico di Padova, founded in 1545 and considered the world’s oldest academic botanical garden still in its original location. Today, the University of Padua remains a vital center of research and education, blending centuries-old tradition with modern academic excellence.

• Scrovegni Chapel admission ticket
• Pick up from the meeting point
• Private guide
• Basilica entrance

• food and drinks
• Gratuities

Experience the enchanting history and allure of Padua on a personalized 4-hour tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Start at the vast Prato della Valle, then be awed by the Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant religious site. Discover the breathtaking Scrovegni Chapel to view Giotto’s extraordinary frescoes. Meander through lively market squares such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, and appreciate the historic Palazzo della Ragione. Visit the esteemed University of Padua and its picturesque Botanical Garden before ending your tour at the renowned Caffè Pedrocchi, a cultural landmark in the city.

• Personalized tour of Padua with a knowledgeable local guide
• Explore key attractions including the Basilica of Saint Anthony
• Option to view the renowned Scrovegni Chapel frescoes
• Walk through historic market squares and the University of Padua

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.