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Padua and Giotto
Padua,
IT
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Padua and Giotto
Padua,
IT
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Experience the captivating beauty of Padua and the iconic works of Giotto with this guided tour. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant center, exploring the Ghetto and famous squares like Piazza dei Frutti and Piazza dei Signori. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Scrovegni Chapel, adorned with Giotto's breathtaking frescoes. Step inside this masterpiece, completed in 1305, and be mesmerized by the complex and emotional narrative depicting the lives of Mary and Jesus. Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate details that make it Giotto's crowning achievement. Led by a professional local guide, this tour is available in English or Italian. Join this 2 to 2.5-hour journey and discover the art and history that makes Padua a must-visit destination.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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Suitable for 2-4 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Entry ticket to the Scrovegni Chapel
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
More about this experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the captivating city of Padua and discover the exquisite artistry of Giotto on this guided tour. Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the heart of Padua's city center and embark on a journey through history. The highlight of this tour is a visit to the renowned Scrovegni Chapel, adorned with the breathtaking frescoes created by the genius painter Giotto.What to expect?
During this two-hour guided tour, you can expect to explore the magnificent city of Padua, taking in its most iconic sights and landmarks. Your adventure begins at the Caffè Pedrocchi, where you will meet your professional guide. From there, you will embark on a walking tour of the city, immersing yourself in the charming atmosphere and discovering hidden gems along the way. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Scrovegni Chapel, home to Giotto's masterpieces. Prepare to be mesmerized by the intricate frescoes that tell the captivating stories of Mary and Jesus.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge and cultural exploration. Whether you are an experienced traveler or someone new to discovering the wonders of the world, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich artistic heritage of Padua. Everyone, from solo adventurers to families and friends, can appreciate the beauty and significance of Giotto's work.Why book this?
Embarking on this tour means immersing yourself in the rich history and artistry that defines Padua. Experience the magic of walking through the Ghetto and strolling along the famous squares of Padua, including Piazza dei Frutti, Piazza dei Signori, and Piazza delle Erbe. The Scrovegni Chapel, with its mesmerizing frescoes, is a true masterpiece, and this tour provides exclusive access, allowing you to admire and appreciate the intricacies of Giotto's work. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the art and history that shaped this remarkable city.Good to know
This guided tour lasts approximately two hours and provides a comprehensive exploration of Padua's city center. The meeting point is at Caffè Pedrocchi, near the northern entrance, and the tour concludes after the visit to the Scrovegni Chapel. The tour is conducted in English or Italian, and upon availability, other language options can be requested. Immerse yourself in a world of art, culture, and history as you discover the wonders of Padua.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour have been left in awe of the beauty and significance of the Scrovegni Chapel. They praise the expertise and knowledge of the guides, who bring the stories behind the frescoes to life. Travelers have expressed their gratitude for being able to witness Giotto's masterpieces up close and have remarked on the emotional impact and vividness of the frescoes. The overall satisfaction with this tour is evident in the glowing reviews, with many describing it as a truly unforgettable experience.Reviews
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2024-03-28 14:14