On this walking tour, explore the picturesque old town of Padua. You will see some of the most famous spots, like Prato della Valle, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, Palazzo della Ragione, Caffè Pedrocchi, the Padua University, Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza della Frutta and Piazza dei Signori.
But you'll also see and discover some hidden corners of the town, together with its myths and legends. For example, there's a curious legend about Caffè Pedrocchi for, why don't you ask you guide about it? Spot the typical bars, corners and hidden streets of the town where locals like to spend their free hours for a good coffee or delicious aperitif, what they call a Spritz.
Don't forget that Padua has a strong university tradition, it's a young and fast-changing town where you can breathe the cultural atmosphere everywhere. One final tip: you might want to bring along your camera.
Options
Standard
Standard Friday
What's included
Personalized town center tour with an expert local guide
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to museums/attractions (in case you decide to visit any of them in particular)
What to expect
Prato Della Valle
20m
Prato della Valle in Padua, Italy, is a stunning and expansive square, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Palazzo della Ragione
20m · Admission ticket not included
Explore the magnificent Palazzo della Ragione in Padua, Italy, featuring Europe's largest medieval hall and breathtaking frescoes.
Piazza delle Erbe
20m
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza delle Erbe in Padua, Italy, a bustling square brimming with lively markets, historic buildings, and charming cafes, offering a true taste of local culture and daily life. Join our tour to experience this delightful hub of activity!
20m · Admission ticket not included
Admire the historic University of Padua, renowned for its rich academic heritage and stunning architecture. Join our tour to uncover its centuries of scholarly excellence!
Piazza della Frutta
20m
Discover Piazza della Frutta in Padua, Italy, a historic square that has been the city's commercial heart for centuries.
Piazza dei Signori
20m
Discover the elegant Piazza dei Signori in Padua, Italy, a historic square known for its stunning Clock Tower, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage
Basilica of St. Anthony
20m · Admission ticket not included
Discover the enchanting Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua, a masterpiece of Roman Catholic architecture and a revered pilgrimage destination, perfect for those seeking spiritual enrichment and historical marvels.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you next to the big fountain in the center of the square.
End point
Your guide will meet you next to the big fountain in the center of the square.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No health restrictions
Please note that this tour does not include entrance fees to monuments
The tour is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers/prams
The tour will take place even when it's raining. In the event of exceptionally heavy rain, the tour may be canceled, and you will be given a full refund
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
