The city of Padova is located in the center of the Veneta Plain and is a city of great artistic and cultural traditions. The city of Padova is one of the most economically and culturally active cities of Italy. The city is also famous for the Basilica di Sant’ Antonia. Millions of people thronged here each year just to visit the Basilica. The city also houses the various collection of the famous painter Giotto. Explore the city’s highlights and attractions with hop on- hop off city buses. The buses cover all the major tourist highlights of the city and give you unlimited access to the visitors within 24 hours. You will also a get a pre recorded audio guide which is available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Japanese and Portuguese. Enjoy the tour and explore the city of Padova at your own pace and leisure.
The city of Padova is best explored on this tour of hop on – hop off buses. The hop on- hop off buses offer you unlimited access to explore the city for 24 hours.
You will get pre recorded audio guide available in six languages namely English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Japanese.
You will visit the following places:
Basilica del Santo: this church is an important pilgrimage place in Italy. The Church has the corpse of the town’s patron saint St Anthony of Padua. You will also visit the oldest botanical garden of Europe – Orto Botanico and Loggia Odeo Cornara.
Piazza delle Erbe: The Square is famous for its markets selling local produce. You will also see the Pallazo della Ragione, a 13th century palace and the Universita founded in 1222.
Piazza dei Signori: This place is surrounded by monumental edifices connected by porticoes and arcades. The other attractions are Loggia della Gran Guardia and the Duomo Battislero.
Piazza Garibaldi: The main attraction here are Petrocchi piano nobile, Museo del Risorgimento, Oratorio S. Rocca and P.ta Altinate.
Piazzetta I Nievo: the major attraction is the Chiesa Santa Sofia church built in Romanesque and Gothic architecture style.
Portello: Visit the old harbour of Porta Portello also known as the Venezia Gate.
Piazza Eremitani: The main attraction is the Museo Civico di Padova which houses the collection of works by famous Venetian artists. You will also see the wall paintings of Chiesa degli Eremitani and see the Cappella Degli Scrovegni and Plazzo Zuckermann.
Piazza Stazione: Here you will see the main railway station of Padua at Piazza Stazione. Also Visit the Santuario dell’ Arcella is one of the main attractions here.
Piazza Petrarca: Visit the Porta Molino here.
Riviera Paleocopa: The major attraction around this stop is the Castello Carrarese Torre della Specola Oratorio San Michele.
Prato della Valle: The Prato della Valle is oval in shape with many trees and is surrounded by a canal. The place has nearly 82 sculptures of the distinguished citizens of Padova. You will also see the Basilica di Santa Giustina.
Includes
Hop on Hop off Tour in a Double Decker Bus
Tickets valid for 24 hours
Pre-recorded Audio Commentary in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish,
Japanese and Portuguese.
Excludes
Hotel Pick up and drop off
Meals and refreshments
Entrance fees
Important Information
Please call the local activity provider to confirm your departure details.
Your ticket is valid for 3 months from the date of your purchase.
All children must be accompanied by adults.
More details
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Child Policy
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation Policy