Wander through Vicenza's historic core on your own schedule, following an audio guide that narrates how Andrea Palladio rebuilt this Venetian city in the language of ancient Rome. Start whenever you like and explore at your own pace, no groups, no fixed schedule.
Along the route, interactive quizzes turn each palazzo and piazza into a playful challenge, revealing the stories and legends behind Palladio's masterpieces as you go.
Everything runs straight from your smartphone: no app to download, no physical guide required. Just follow the smart map from stop to stop across roughly 1km, taking around 1.5 hours to complete.
What's included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
What to expect
Piazza Castello
Pass by
Pass beneath the historic Castello Gate where Corso Andrea Palladio begins, marking the start of the city's Renaissance transformation.
Casa Pigafetta
Pass by
Marvel at the ornate Gothic-Renaissance facade of Casa Pigafetta, associated with the explorer who documented Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe.
Piazza Dei Signori
Pass by
Stand in the vibrant heart of Piazza dei Signori, framed by Palladio's Basilica Palladiana and the medieval Torre Bissara.
Palazzo Barbaran da Porto - World Heritage Site
Pass by
Admire Palladio's only large urban palace completed in his lifetime, built for his friend Montano Barbarano with a distinctive off-center entrance.
Palazzo da Schio, Ca' d'Oro
Pass by
Admire the striking Gothic facade of Palazzo da Schio, known locally as the Ca' d'Oro for its remnant golden details along Corso Andrea Palladio.
Chiesa di Santa Corona
Pass by
Examine the stately Gothic exterior of Chiesa di Santa Corona along Contrà Santa Corona, once outdrawing the city's own cathedral in pilgrim traffic.
Museo Civico di Palazzo Chiericati
Pass by
View the magnificent 16th-century Palladian facade of Palazzo Chiericati, its ground-floor loggia built to extend over the public square.
Teatro Olimpico
Pass by
View the historic exterior of the Olympic Theater on Piazza Matteotti, the world's oldest surviving enclosed Renaissance indoor theatre.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Piazza Castello. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
End point
The tour ends near Teatro Olimpico. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
