Prato della Valle
This is the largest square in Europe, with its central elliptical island surrounded by a small canal on whose banks there is a double ring of magnificent statues
Padua Walking Tour and Coffee Time at Caffè Pedrocchi
Padua,
IT
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Experience the beauty of Padua on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a local Italian and English-speaking guide. Explore the iconic sites of the city, including the stunning Prato della Valle and the beautiful Basilica di Sant'Antonio. Hear captivating stories and anecdotes about Caffè Pedrocchi, the central squares, and the historic ghetto. Finish off the tour in style with a relaxing break at the elegant Caffè Pedrocchi. Indulge in the typical Pedrocchi coffee with mint flavor, accompanied by delicious biscuits. This 19th-century café provides the perfect backdrop for a leisurely chat with your guide. Ask any questions and satisfy your curiosity about Padua, its history, and its traditions. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and charm of this enchanting Italian city.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Walk around Padua with a local guide
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Learn stories and anecdotes about iconic attractions
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Relax in the elegant atmosphere of a 19th-century café
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Taste Pedrocchi coffee with mint flavor
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Ask the guide questions about Padua's history
- Coffee and/or tea
- Guided tour in English, Italian and German with licensed guide
- Entry tickets
- What is not specified under "Inclusions"
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Introduction
Welcome to a delightful walking tour of Padua, Italy's historic city! Embark on a 1.5-hour journey with our expert local guide who will take you through the city's iconic attractions. But that's not all – the tour concludes with a sophisticated experience at the renowned Caffè Pedrocchi, where you can savor the famous Pedrocchi coffee with a minty twist and relish some delicious biscuits. Throughout the tour, feel free to ask all your burning questions about Padua and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a captivating exploration of Padua's highlights. Travel back in time to the largest square in Europe, Prato della Valle, with its enchanting statues and serene atmosphere. Visit the awe-inspiring Basilica di Sant'Antonio, attracting pilgrims from around the globe. Discover the Tomb of Antenor, a monument dedicated to the mythical founder of Padua. Marvel at the ancient headquarters of the University of Padua and its charming courtyards. Experience the liveliness of Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Signori, buzzing with markets, arcades, and historical landmarks. Lastly, wrap up your journey at the historic Caffè Pedrocchi, where you can indulge in their signature Pedrocchi coffee.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for both history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in Padua's captivating atmosphere. Whether you're a curious traveler, a history buff, or simply someone yearning for a pleasant stroll, this tour caters to all. So, singles, couples, families, and friends, join us on this adventure and witness the intriguing blend of ancient wonders and modern charms that Padua has to offer.Why book this?
Book this tour to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Padua with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Through intriguing stories and anecdotes, our guide will bring the city to life, making your journey even more captivating. Furthermore, the tour concludes at the unique Caffè Pedrocchi, allowing you to relax in its elegant 19th-century ambiance while savoring the renowned mint-flavored Pedrocchi coffee. It's not just a tour; it's a memorable experience that combines history, culture, and delicious flavors.Good to know
Alongside the main attractions, this tour will take you to lesser-known gems and provide you with a comprehensive insight into Padua's history and culture. Remember to bring comfortable shoes for the walking tour and a curious mind ready to absorb fascinating stories. At Caffè Pedrocchi, after the tour, you will have ample time to unwind, bask in the elegant atmosphere, and engage in lively conversations with our guide. Get ready to create unforgettable memories in the enchanting city of Padua.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring Padua's history to life. They praise the engaging anecdotes and the opportunity to explore both famous landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Visitors especially loved their time at Caffè Pedrocchi, sipping the unique Pedrocchi coffee with mint flavor, indulging in biscuits, and soaking in the ambience of the historic café. Overall, the reviews highlight the tour's perfect balance between informative and enjoyable, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Padua.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
Your Itinerary
Basilica of St. Anthony
The Basilica di Sant'Antonio is the destination of thousands of pilgrims who come here every year from all over the world and one of the major Padua tourist attractions.
Admission Not Included
Monumento ad Antenore
(Pass by)
Tomb of Antenor, the monument dedicated to the mythological founder of Padua
Palazzo Bo
The ancient headquarters of the University of Padua, with its Ancient and Modern Courtyards
Admission Not Included
Piazza della Frutta
Together with the nearby Piazza delle Erbe, this is the beating heart of the city with their markets and arcades bustling with bars and taverns.
Piazza dei Signori
(Pass by)
Just have a quick view of this square, connected to Piazza della Frutta and Piazza delle Erbe, and its famous 14th-century Clock Tower.
Palazzo della Ragione
This is the ancient city court which houses the largest frescoed astrological cycle in the world, inserted in the frescoes of Unesco-site Padova Urbs Picta.
Admission Not Included
Pedrocchi Café
The circular walk will take you back to the starting point, the historic Caffè Pedrocchi, where you will have about half an hour to try the typical Pedrocchi coffee with mint flavor, take some time to relax and ask the guide all your questions.
Admission Included
Piazza delle Erbe
Together with the nearby Piazza della Frutta, this is the beating heart of the city with their markets and arcades bustling with bars and taverns.
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