Modena Private Walking Tour

Modena, IT
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Self-guided

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    Private tour
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    Professional guide

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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Meeting Point: outside the Palazzo Ducale (Ducal Palace) in Piazza Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

Meeting point

41121 Modena, Province of Modena , Italy

End point

End Point

Meeting Point: outside the Palazzo Ducale (Ducal Palace) in Piazza Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

Meeting point

41121 Modena, Province of Modena , Italy

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What to expect

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Modena

Don’t be fooled by the size of Modena! The city has an interesting story set in a picturesque atmosphere. Discover the hometown of Luciano Pavarotti and Enzo Ferrari on this stunning private walking tour, where you will see the highlights as well as the hidden gems of this wonderful town.

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Novi di Modena

We walk through the beautiful city center, along the narrow streets and take time to admire the Renaissance palaces. Listen to your guide telling interesting histories and fun facts about the passing sites. Just around the corner from here we will find Novi Sad Park, a recently restored open-air archaeological site with ancient Roman remains. Together with your private guide we will explore this ancient area and pretend to be ancient Romans while we walk on the original Roman road, surrounded by burials and houses that go back 2000 years!

Duration 45 minutes
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Piazza Grande - World Heritage Site

Your Private Modena Walking Tour continues through the maze of Modena's small streets and finally reaches Piazza Grande with its wonderful Cathedral and the Ghirlandina Tower. The Duomo is a gem with its magnificent art and architecture, and has one of the best preserved medieval “books of stone”. We admire the reliefs by Wiligelmo, the Apsis, the Gates and the inside of the Cathedral that invites for a peaceful atmosphere. The square has been the beating heart of the city for centuries and continues to be an important part of the city.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Piazza Roma

The Modena Private Walking Tour starts from the very central located square, Piazza Roma. From here you will have a good view of the imposing Ducal Palace, built by the Este family in the 17th century, now housing the Military Academy that trains Officers for the Italian Army. Your passionate local guide will tell you about the palace and surrounding area, some gossip and how a Ducal Palace became a residence of the Italian military.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Start at Piazza Roma for great photos.
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    Try local delicacies at nearby eateries.
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    Visit the nearby Enzo Ferrari Museum.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera to capture stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting city of Modena like never before with the Modena Private Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating architecture of this fascinating destination as you stroll through its charming streets. This private tour allows you to discover Modena's hidden gems and iconic landmarks while accompanied by a knowledgeable local tour guide.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to be enchanted by the beauty of Modena's architecture and the unique atmosphere that permeates the city. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the area's history and culture, bringing the past to life as you wander through the streets. Marvel at the magnificent Palazzo Ducale and learn about the influential figures who once walked these very same paths, including legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti and automotive pioneer Enzo Ferrari.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive and personalized experience of Modena. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply curious about this enchanting city, this private walking tour caters to all interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups can all benefit from the expertise of a local guide who will tailor the tour to suit your preferences and provide a memorable experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Modena Private Walking Tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of this captivating city. Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience allows for a more intimate exploration, ensuring you have the undivided attention of your knowledgeable guide. Uncover Modena's hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of its history and culture, all while enjoying a leisurely stroll through its picturesque streets. This personalized tour guarantees an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Modena's charm and allure.

Good to know

When booking the Modena Private Walking Tour, it's important to note that food and drink are not included. However, your guide will be more than happy to recommend local eateries and provide suggestions for where to indulge in the city's culinary delights. The tour starts and ends at the Palazzo Ducale in Piazza Roma, where your guide will be waiting with a LivTours sign. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture the memorable moments along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Modena Private Walking Tour rave about the personalized experience and wealth of knowledge provided by their guide. They praise the captivating stories shared, the hidden gems discovered, and the overall satisfaction with the tour's performance. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore Modena at their own pace and gain deeper insights into the city's history and culture. This private walking tour has left a lasting impression on those who have taken part, making it a highly recommended experience for anyone visiting Modena.

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