7-Day Italy City Break in Padua With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Padua on this 7-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled in the heart of northern Italy, Padua is a city that effortlessly blends ancient history with vibrant modern life. As one of the oldest cities in Italy, Padua boasts a rich cultural heritage that dates back over 3,000 years. Visitors can wander through its charming medieval streets, explore its awe-inspiring historical landmarks, and immerse themselves in its lively atmosphere.
Padua is home to the illustrious University of Padua, one of the oldest universities in the world, where Galileo once taught. The city's architectural treasures include the magnificent Scrovegni Chapel, adorned with Giotto's stunning frescoes, and the grand Basilica of Saint Anthony, a pilgrimage site for millions every year. Stroll through the picturesque Prato della Valle, one of the largest squares in Europe, and be captivated by its serene beauty and elegant statues.
Beyond its historical allure, Padua offers a vibrant local culture and a thriving culinary scene. Savor the flavors of traditional Veneto cuisine in cozy trattorias, sip on locally produced wines, and indulge in the city's renowned pastries. The bustling markets, such as the one at Piazza delle Erbe, provide a delightful shopping experience, offering everything from fresh produce to unique handicrafts.
Padua's charm lies in its ability to offer something for everyone, whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking to soak up the Italian way of life. With its warm hospitality and timeless beauty, Padua invites you to discover its many wonders and create unforgettable memories. For more information and to plan your visit, please visit Padua's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Padua city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Padua at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Padua or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Padua will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Padua, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Padua offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Padua, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Prato Della Valle, The Basilica Of St. Anthony, and Piazza Dei Signori, Padua are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Padua by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Padua promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Padua is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Padua's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Padua. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Padua reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Padua.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Padua fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Padua as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Padua, Italy!
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Day 1
- Padua - Arrival day
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- Church of Santa Maria dei Servi, Padua
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Padua. You’ll stay in Padua for 6 nights.
Padua is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Church Of Santa Maria Dei Servi, Padua, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Padua. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Padua offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Padua.
Dine in style at Veganda, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Osteria Ai Scarponi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C). Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Padua.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Il Gottino - Wine Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Brutal. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Al Buscaglione, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Padua with a toast!
Day 2
- Padua
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- Abbazia di Santa Giustina
- Prato della Valle
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Padua. You still have 5 nights left in Padua, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Abbazia Di Santa Giustina. This beloved church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Prato Della Valle, one of the city’s best highlights.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Sì Streetalian Food, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Osteria l'Anfora beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Yarda. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Padua tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lax offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Barcode is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. B5 Srl is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
No matter where in Padua you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Padua
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- The Basilica of St Anthony
- Equestrian statue of Gattamelata
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Padua! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Padua.
Start your adventure at The Basilica Of St. Anthony. This notable church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Equestrian Statue Of Gattamelata located in Padua for another exciting encounter.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Padua. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Belle Parti, a highly-rated dining destination in Padua. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ristorante Il Vecchio Falconiere, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nerodiseppia Bistro' d'Autore. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Padua this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Vecia Padova, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Corner Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Padua, Italy!
Day 4
- Padua
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- Padua Cathedral
- Piazza dei Signori, Padua
- Ragione Palace
- Piazza della Frutta
- Palazzo Bo
- Palazzo Zabarella
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As day 4 dawns in Padua, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Padua includes a church, a public square, a palace, a university and much more! Padua Cathedral is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Piazza Dei Signori, Padua, a popular public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ragione Palace, a standout palace, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Padua. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the increasingly popular Piazza Della Frutta. If you’re looking for more, Bo Palace is also a curiosity-inducing attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Palazzo Zabarella, a place of photogenic interest in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Padua. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Cafè Tinto | Padova, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Frascoli Bacaro / Cicchetteria veneziana a Padovum is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Dante alle Piazze. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Padua tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Caffe Carlotta, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Clistina is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Pollini ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Padua, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Padua
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- Scrovegni Chapel
- Eremitani Museums
- Church of the Eremitani
- Palazzo Zuckermann
- Piazza Garibaldi
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Padua, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Padua.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots await you in Padua on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable church, Scrovegni Chapel. Afterward, continue to Musei Civici Eremitani, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Padua’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Chiesa Degli Eremitani. This underrated church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Piazza Garibaldi, a curiosity-inducing public square in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Padua.
Enjoy a delicious meal at SO' RIVÁ - MATERIE PRIME, a top-rated dining destination in Padua. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider B-Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aperture cocktail bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Padua this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pedrocchi Café, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Padua. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Padua
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- Santuario di San Leopoldo Mandić
- Roseto di Santa Giustina
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Get ready for another exciting day in Padua on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Padua.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Padua. Your adventure starts at Santuario Di San Leopoldo Mandić, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Roseto Di Santa Giustina. This increasingly popular botanical garden is known for its culturally significant appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bar Bruno, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Enotavola Pino offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Proseccheria. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Padua.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Padua, Italy!
Day 7
- Padua - Departure day
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- Ponte Molino
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Your city break in Padua is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Ponte Molino, a standout archeological site before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Padua offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Padua.
Before you conclude your city break in Padua, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A Banda Del Buso, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Padua, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Padua!" and travel onwards.
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