Experience the captivating beauty of Villa Valmarana ai Nani, a historic residence near Vicenza. Step into a world of 18th century art as you explore the stunning frescoes by the Tiepolos, considered masterpieces of their time. But what truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to meet the owners themselves. The Valmarana family has owned the villa for centuries, adding a unique and familiar charm to the visit. Wander through the well-kept gardens, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings, and savor a glass of local wine. Your guide will unveil the symbolic meaning behind the 17 stone dwarfs that have become an iconic feature of the villa. By the end of the tour, you'll have a deep understanding and appreciation for the art, history, and enchanting atmosphere of this historic residence.
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Admission Not Included
45
minutes
- 1
hours
10
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Fascinating frescoes and period furniture
Guided tour explaining artistic importance of the Villa
Exploration of the surrounding park and gardens
Symbolic meaning of the 17 stone dwarfs
In-depth knowledge of Villa Valmarana ai Nani
Guided tours
Entrance ticket: about 12€ per person
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Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting Villa Valmarana ai Nani, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Italy. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this 17th-century villa. With its magnificent frescoes by the renowned Tiepolo family, the villa is hailed as one of the most significant collections of 18th-century art in the country.
What to expect?
Prepare to be awestruck as you embark on a guided tour through the villa's opulent rooms, adorned with breathtaking frescoes that depict mythical scenes and celestial wonders. Marvel at the masterpieces created by the talented Tiepolos, whose artistic genius has stood the test of time. Each brushstroke tells a story, transporting you to a world of artistry and elegance.
Who is this for?
This tour is a must for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an unforgettable cultural experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Villa Valmarana ai Nani welcomes all with open arms. Its universal appeal transcends age, nationality, and background, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to broaden their horizons and immerse themselves in the splendor of Italian art and heritage.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of Villa Valmarana ai Nani, as you encounter the past through the eyes of the Valmarana family. The unique charm and warmth that comes from being privately owned for centuries make this visit an intimate and personal experience. Wander through the meticulously maintained gardens, and let the panoramic landscapes and serene ambiance transport you to a state of tranquility. To complete the experience, savor a glass of exquisite local wine, allowing your senses to be further tantalized by the flavors of the region.
Good to know
Please note that the entrance ticket is not included in the tour price and is approximately €12 per person. The tour will culminate at the main gate of the villa. For those seeking a memorable and immersive cultural experience, this tour is a must. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless beauty of the Villa Valmarana ai Nani and its awe-inspiring frescoes by the Tiepolos. Don't miss this opportunity to step into the past and witness the magic of Italian artistry firsthand.
Reviews
Visitors who have had the privilege of experiencing the Villa Valmarana ai Nani have been left awe-inspired by its remarkable beauty and historical significance. Many have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the villa's art and history to life, making the visit all the more captivating. Guests have also raved about the tranquility of the gardens and the opportunity to enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the breathtaking views. Overall, the reviews reflect a sense of wonder and appreciation for this hidden treasure, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
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The entrance to the Villa is at the main gate
Valmarana Villa To The Dwarfs Vicenza,
Via dei Nani, 8, 36100 Vicenza VI , Italy,
IT
Your Itinerary
Villa Valmarana ai Nani
Villa Valmarana ai Nani is a historic residence located near Vicenza, built in the 17th century and made up of a Palazzina and Guest quarters and is still managed and inhabited by the Valmarana family.
During the guided tour you will be immediately fascinated by the frescoes that decorate the walls and the period furniture that decorates the rooms. The guide will explain the artistic importance of the Villa by clarifying the themes represented in the frescoes, the mythological or allegorical stories depicted therein and the artistic technique used by Giambattista and Giandomenico Tiepolo.
Upon leaving the villa, your guide will lead you into the surrounding park and gardens and explain the symbolic meaning of the 17 stone dwarfs that have become a distinctive icon of the villa.
At the end of the guided tour, you will have acquired an in-depth knowledge of Villa Valmarana ai Nani and will have been able to fully appreciate the eighteenth-century art, history and unique atmosphere of this historic residence.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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