14-Day Italy City Break in Padua With Itinerary
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Explore Padua on a 14-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 13 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 14-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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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Padua. You’ll stay in Padua for 13 nights.
Padua is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Veganda, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Il Gottino - Wine Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 14-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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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Padua! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 12 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Padua.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Padua on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming church, Abbazia Di Santa Giustina. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Prato Della Valle. A visit to this public square is an enriching experience for all.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria Ai Scarponi, an iconic dining spot in Padua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Brutal, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Padua, Italy.
Day 3
- Padua
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- Equestrian statue of Gattamelata
- The Basilica of St Anthony
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Padua. You still have 11 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!
Immerse yourself in Padua’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Equestrian Statue Of Gattamelata. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of The Basilica Of St. Anthony, a must-visit church in the city.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C), a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Keep the evening going at Al Buscaglione, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Padua to come!
Day 4
- Padua
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- Palazzo Zabarella
- Palazzo Bo
- Piazza della Frutta
- Ragione Palace
- Piazza dei Signori, Padua
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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 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Padua.
Today's adventure in Padua promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Palazzo Zabarella. This visually striking palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Bo Palace, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Piazza Della Frutta, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ragione Palace. This breathtaking palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Piazza Dei Signori, Padua, a popular public square, and take a stroll around the area.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Sì Streetalian Food, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Lax is an excellent place to start.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Padua by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Padua
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- Scrovegni Chapel
- Eremitani Museums
- Church of the Eremitani
- Palazzo Zuckermann
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As day 5 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. Start at the locally renowned Scrovegni Chapel, a historic church in Padua. Next, go to Musei Civici Eremitani.
After visiting Scrovegni Chapel and Musei Civici Eremitani, take time to explore Padua's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Chiesa Degli Eremitani. This standout church offers a unique experience. Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua is another noteworthy stop.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Padua.
Savor the flavors at Osteria l'Anfora, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Barcode after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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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- Roseto di Santa Giustina
- Santuario di San Leopoldo Mandić
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Padua. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Padua includes a botanical garden and a church. Roseto Di Santa Giustina is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Santuario Di San Leopoldo Mandić, a curiosity-inducing church, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Padua.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Yarda, a popular restaurant in Padua. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at B5 Srl, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Padua, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Padua
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- Carrarese's Castle of Padua
- Church of Santa Maria dei Servi, Padua
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Padua, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Padua.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Padua allows for both. Start by heading to Carrarese's Castle Of Padua. This intriguing castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Church Of Santa Maria Dei Servi, Padua, a culturally significant church, promising a delightful encounter.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Padua.
Don’t miss out on dining at Belle Parti, a top-rated dining destination in Padua.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Padua you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Padua
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- Ponte Molino
- Portello's Landing
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Padua, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Padua and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Ponte Molino. This frequently visited archeological site is a must-visit 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Il Vecchio Falconiere, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Padua.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Vecia Padova offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Padua, Italy!
Day 9
- Padua
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Padua! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Padua.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Padua.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nerodiseppia Bistro' d'Autore, a top-rated dining spot in Padua.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Corner Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Padua, Italy!
Day 10
- Padua
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Padua. You still have 4 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!
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Padua's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cafè Tinto | Padova, an iconic dining spot in Padua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Carlotta, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Padua, Italy.
Day 11
- Padua
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Get ready for another exciting day in Padua on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Padua.
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 Frascoli Bacaro / Cicchetteria veneziana a Padovum, a highly-rated dining destination in Padua.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Clistina, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Padua to come!
Day 12
- Padua
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As day 12 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
When it’s time to eat, Padua has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Dante alle Piazze, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Bar Pollini, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Padua by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 13
- Padua
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Wake up to day 13 of your vacation in Padua. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Padua today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at SO' RIVÁ - MATERIE PRIME, a top-rated dining destination in Padua.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pedrocchi Café. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 14
- Padua - Departure day
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at B-Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As your city break in Padua draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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