From Venice, Tour to the Walled Town Of Monselice

Abano Terme, IT
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Included

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    Insurance and technical organization of a certified travel agency
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    Visit of the medieval castle
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    Visit the walled town of monselice
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    Walk in one of the most beautiful panoramic promenades in the venetian region
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    Accompaniment of the agency local tour leader
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    Visit to an oil mill in the euganean hills
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    Roundtrip transportation to the place of departure, in the options you select
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    Traditional italian life with your local guide

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    Everyting not indicated

Meeting Point

Train station Venezia Santa Lucia. Take the train, we are waiting for you at Terme Euganee train station.

Meeting point

35036 Montegrotto Terme, Province of Padua , Italy

End point

End Point

Train station Venezia Santa Lucia. Take the train, we are waiting for you at Terme Euganee train station.

Meeting point

35036 Montegrotto Terme, Province of Padua , Italy

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
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I will meet at the departure point
FROM VENICE Train ticket from Venice to Terme Euganee included. Transfer by minivan from Terme Euganee to Monselice included.

What to expect

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Terme Euganee di Abano e Montegrotto

The Euganean Spas of Abano Montegrotto are one of the most famous spa destination in the world. Our tour will start from here.

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Castello di Monselice

The most famous monument of the walled city is also known by the name of Castello Cini. Currently, the monument is owned by the Veneto Region, which has converted its intended use in a prestigious museum. Inside the castle area preserved a real treasure like ancient weapons, beautiful tapestries and marvellous furniture from all Italy.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Villa Duodo, Balbi Valier

Villa Duodo, also known as the Villa Valier, is attributed to the architect Vincenzo Scamozzi and was built for a Venetian patrician, Francesco Duodo, circa 1592. Sited high on the rocca of Monselice, the villa, which shows Palladian influences, has two "L"-shaped blocks forming a rectangular courtyard. Near to the villa, a church dedicated to San Giorgio, which is the last and biggest church completing a "sacred route" of pilgrimage which rises from the town center to the top of the Rocca hill.

Duration 60 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    In case of public transportation strikes please contact us for alternative arrangements or cancellations. In the absence of alternatives we will cancel and refund the tour in advance. The value of train tickets already purchased will be retained at the will not be refunded.
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    The times shown in the booking are indicative and may undergo slight variations. The agency will contact you a few days before the tour to confirm the meeting or pick-up time. It is necessary to indicate a valid contact (phone number with Whatsapp or email).
Provided by Lovivo Tour Experience

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at nearby Trattoria Da Gigi.
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    Visit the Seven Churches on the walk for stunning views.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for the scenic promenade.
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    Check train schedules for smooth travel back.
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    Capture photos at panoramic viewpoints along the route.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey from Venice to the magnificent walled town of Monselice. This enriching tour will not only allow you to explore the hidden gems of this ancient city, but also to experience the magic and allure that once inspired renowned writers, artists, and poets. Brace yourself to be transported back in time as you delve into the fascinating history and captivating legends that surround Monselice.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, expect to uncover the treasures of the Castle of Monselice, a magnificent stronghold that houses a remarkable collection of ancient weapons, exquisite tapestries, and breathtaking furniture from all across Italy. As you wander through its halls, be prepared to feel like a time traveler, surrounded by ghostly echoes of the region's powerful Lords and illustrious families who attempted to conquer the castle throughout history. Explore the enchanting wonders of Monselice as you stroll along Via del Santuario, touted as the most beautiful panoramic promenade in the Venetian Region. Adorned with awe-inspiring villas and seven remarkable churches reminiscent of Rome's seven churches, this mesmerizing pathway offers unparalleled beauty at every turn. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring vistas that grace this walled city, providing a truly remarkable experience unlike any other.

Who is this for?

This wondrous tour to Monselice is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone seeking a unique and off-the-beaten-path adventure. Whether you're a lover of art, an avid explorer, or simply someone with a curious spirit, this tour welcomes all. Delve into the depths of Monselice's rich heritage and soak up the captivating atmosphere of this hidden gem.

Why book this?

Unlock the extraordinary with this tour to the walled town of Monselice. Immerse yourself in the enticing history of the Castle of Monselice, while exploring its hidden corners and uncovering its secrets. Enjoy the exclusivity of a guided tour, where you'll gain unparalleled insights from knowledgeable experts. Revel in the breathtaking panoramas that grace Via del Santuario, offering unparalleled views that will leave you in awe. This carefully curated experience will ignite your imagination and allow you to delve into the realm of bygone eras, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

To fully enjoy this tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Monselice is a city with rich historical significance and architectural treasures, so be sure to bring your camera to capture all the mesmerizing moments. Don't forget to bring water and a light snack to stay refreshed throughout the journey. The total duration of the tour is estimated to be between 180 to 360 minutes, offering ample time to immerse yourself in the city's wonders.

Reviews

Those who have experienced this tour to Monselice have been captivated by its rich history and stunning architectural marvels. Visitors have commended the knowledgeable guides who bring the castle to life through their fascinating stories. The panoramic views from Via del Santuario have left travelers in awe, with many describing it as a truly mesmerizing experience. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its unique insights into Monselice's past, offering an unforgettable journey through time.

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