6-Day Italy City Break in Padua With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Padua on this 6-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 5 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 6-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 5 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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Veganda, a top-rated dining destination in Padua. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Osteria Ai Scarponi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C). With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Padua this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Il Gottino - Wine Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Brutal for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Al Buscaglione is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Padua! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Padua
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- Prato della Valle
- Abbazia di Santa Giustina
- Roseto di Santa Giustina
- Santuario di San Leopoldo Mandić
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Padua. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Padua includes a public square, a church, and a botanical garden. Prato Della Valle is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Abbazia Di Santa Giustina, an increasingly popular church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Roseto Di Santa Giustina, a mesmerizing botanical garden, also available for your discovery today.
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 Sì Streetalian Food, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Osteria l'Anfora boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Yarda. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Padua.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lax. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Barcode, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, B5 Srl provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Padua to come!
Day 3
- Padua
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- The Basilica of St Anthony
- Equestrian statue of Gattamelata
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Padua. You still have 3 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, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Basilica Of St. Anthony. This interesting church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Equestrian Statue Of Gattamelata, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Belle Parti, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ristorante Il Vecchio Falconiere offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Nerodiseppia Bistro' d'Autore. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Padua.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Vecia Padova for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Corner Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
No matter where in Padua you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Padua
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- Palazzo Zabarella
- Palazzo Bo
- Piazza della Frutta
- Ragione Palace
- Piazza dei Signori, Padua
- Padua Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Padua on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Padua.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Padua. Begin your sightseeing with Palazzo Zabarella. This frequently visited palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Bo Palace, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Padua, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Piazza Della Frutta. This worthwhile public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Ragione Palace, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Piazza Dei Signori, Padua is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Padua Cathedral and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most curiosity-inducing attractions.
When it’s time to eat, Padua has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cafè Tinto | Padova, a popular restaurant in Padua. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Padua at Frascoli Bacaro / Cicchetteria veneziana a Padovum, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Dante alle Piazze. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Padua tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Carlotta. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Clistina offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Pollini, another top-rated bar in the area.
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 5
- Padua
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- Porta Altinate
- Piazza Garibaldi
- Palazzo Zuckermann
- Church of the Eremitani
- Eremitani Museums
- Scrovegni Chapel
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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 1 night left in Padua.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Padua. Your adventure starts at Porta Altinate, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Piazza Garibaldi. This locally appreciated public square is known for its heritage-rich appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Padua's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Chiesa Degli Eremitani is also worth visiting, along with Musei Civici Eremitani. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Scrovegni Chapel. This interesting church provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Padua. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Savor the flavors at SO' RIVÁ - MATERIE PRIME, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, B-Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Aperture cocktail bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Padua tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pedrocchi Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Padua, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- 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 breathtaking 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.
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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