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A detailed ceiling with intricate designs and inscriptions. 1
A canal with statues and a large building with domes in the background. 2
A calm river with statues and lamp posts, surrounded by buildings and trees. 3
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A statue of a man holding a child, both dressed in historical robes, set against a stone wall with a stained glass window in the background. 5
By Private Tours of Venice

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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿21,097 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This 4-hour private tour with an expert local guide is the perfect way to experience the rich history and timeless charm of Padua. Meet your guide in Prato della Valle, one of the largest squares in Europe, and begin your journey.You’ll admire the magnificent Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, the city’s most important religious symbol. You can also choose to visit the extraordinary Scrovegni Chapel, home to Giotto’s incomparable fresco masterpieces.
    Strolling through the historic center, you’ll explore lively market squares such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, where you can admire the impressive Palazzo della Ragione, once the seat of the city’s courts.The tour continues to the prestigious University of Padua, one of the oldest universities in Italy, which includes the renowned Orto Botanico di Padova, and concludes near the historic and elegant Caffè Pedrocchi, a symbol of the city’s cultural life.

Activity location

  • Prato della Valle
    • Padua, Italy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tram Stazione
    • 35131, Padua, Veneto, Italy

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Scrovegni Chapel Included

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
฿21,097.14 x 1 Adult฿21,097.14
Total
Price is ฿21,097.14
Until Tue, 1 Sep
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    admission tickets to Scrovegni Chapel
  • Inclusions
    expert local guide
  • Inclusions
    Sant'Antonio Basilic entrance
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    gratuities(optional)

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Covid-19 Vaccination Card or Green Pass is mandatory to enter Museums and Churches

Activity itinerary

Prato della Valle

  • 20m
Prato della Valle in Padua is one of Europe’s grandest and most enchanting squares — a sweeping elliptical plaza surrounded by a canal lined with 78 statues of famous citizens and historical figures. Its vast green lawns invite leisurely strolls, while the elegant bridges and ornate walkways create a sense of harmony and grandeur. Whether basking in the morning light or enjoying the lively atmosphere of local events, Prato della Valle is a vibrant heart of the city, blending history, art, and everyday life in an unforgettable Venetian‑style setting.

Basilica of St. Anthony

  • 40m
The Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a stunning masterpiece of religious and artistic heritage. Known as Il Santo, this majestic church draws pilgrims and visitors from around the world to admire its soaring domes, intricate sculptures, and richly decorated chapels. Inside, it houses priceless artworks by Renaissance and Baroque masters, creating a spiritual and cultural experience that is both awe-inspiring and unforgettable — a true symbol of Padua’s devotion and artistic brilliance. It welcomes tourists from all over the world during the year, expecially on June 13th when the saint is celebrated

Scrovegni Chapel

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A Real pearl of Italian Art where you can admire Giotto's masterpieces

Piazza delle Erbe

  • 40m
Piazza delle Erbe in Padua is a lively and historic square that perfectly captures the city’s vibrant spirit. Once the heart of medieval commerce, it still buzzes with colorful markets, cafés, and street life. Surrounded by beautiful palaces and historic architecture, including the iconic Palazzo della Ragione, the square is a dynamic blend of history, culture, and everyday Venetian charm — a place where the past and present come alive at every corner.

Palazzo della Ragione

  • 40m
Palazzo della Ragione in Padua is an impressive medieval palace that once served as the city’s courthouse. Its vast, soaring hall — one of the largest in Europe without supporting columns — is adorned with stunning frescoes and a unique wooden roof. Overlooking Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, the palace remains a symbol of Padua’s civic pride and a remarkable example of Gothic architecture.

University of Padova

  • 10m
The University of Padua is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Italy, founded in 1222. Renowned for its history of scientific discovery and academic excellence, it has educated generations of scholars, including Galileo Galilei. The university’s historic buildings, lecture halls, and the famous Orto Botanico, the world’s oldest academic botanical garden, reflect a rich tradition of learning, innovation, and cultural heritage that continues to thrive today.

Location

Activity location

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    Prato della Valle
    • Padua, Italy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Tram Stazione
    • 35131, Padua, Veneto, Italy

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