Two-Week Italy City Break in Padua With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 15-day city break in Padua, Italy!
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 14 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 15-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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- Carrarese's Castle of 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 14 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 Carrarese's Castle Of 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.
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 Veganda, an iconic dining spot in Padua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
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.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 15-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
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Padua. You still have 13 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 Prato Della Valle. This romantic public square is sure to ignite your curiosity.
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 Osteria Ai Scarponi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Brutal, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Padua, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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 vacation in Padua. With 12 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Equestrian Statue Of Gattamelata. This worthwhile sculpture is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Basilica Of St. Anthony, one of the city’s best highlights.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Padua.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C), highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Al Buscaglione, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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 4
- Padua
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- Scrovegni Chapel
- Eremitani Museums
- Church of the Eremitani
- Palazzo Zuckermann
- Porte Contarine
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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 11 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Padua.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Scrovegni Chapel. This locally renowned church is a historic place to see in Padua. Continue your discovery at Musei Civici Eremitani, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Padua, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Chiesa Degli Eremitani. This up-and-coming church offers a respected encounter with Padua. Next, make your way to Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Porte Contarine, a frequently visited historical landmark that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Padua.
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 Sì Streetalian Food, an iconic dining spot in Padua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lax after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Padua, Italy!
Day 5
- Padua
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- Ragione Palace
- Piazza della Frutta
- Palazzo Bo
- Palazzo Zabarella
- Porta Altinate
- Piazza Garibaldi
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On day 5 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 10 nights in Padua and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Padua. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ragione Palace is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Padua. Next, head to Piazza Della Frutta, an underrated public square, known for its respected features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Bo Palace. This instagrammable university is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Palazzo Zabarella and Porta Altinate. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Piazza Garibaldi, an instagrammable public square in Padua.
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 Osteria l'Anfora, a top-rated dining destination in Padua.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Barcode, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Padua you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Padua
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- Piazza dei Signori, Padua
- Padua Cathedral
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Padua, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Padua.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Padua on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Piazza Dei Signori, Padua is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking public square before continuing your journey. Padua Cathedral is your next stop. This underrated church is one of the best-rated sights in Padua.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Padua.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Yarda, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, B5 Srl offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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 7
- Padua
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- Santuario di San Leopoldo Mandić
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Padua! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Padua.
Padua is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Santuario Di San Leopoldo Mandić, an increasingly popular church that is worthwhile a 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Belle Parti, a top-rated dining destination in Padua.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Padua to come!
Day 8
- Padua
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- Abbazia di Santa Giustina
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As day 8 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Padua today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Abbazia Di Santa Giustina. This historic church will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Dine in style at Ristorante Il Vecchio Falconiere, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Vecia Padova, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Padua, Italy!
Day 9
- Padua
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- Esapolis
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Padua. You still have 6 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!
Start by visiting Esapolis, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable museum is sure to impress.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nerodiseppia Bistro' d'Autore, a top-rated dining spot in Padua.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Corner Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Padua, Italy.
Day 10
- Padua
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- Church of Santa Maria dei Servi, Padua
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Padua. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.
Begin your adventure at Church Of Santa Maria Dei Servi, Padua. This is an increasingly popular church you should not miss.
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.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Carlotta. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Padua, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Padua
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- Villa Molin
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Padua.
Start your day at Villa Molin. This romantic palace is a locally appreciated place to see in Padua.
When it’s time to eat, Padua has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Frascoli Bacaro / Cicchetteria veneziana a Padovum, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Padua.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Clistina. 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 12
- Padua
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- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows 'al Torresino'
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On day 12 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 3 nights in Padua and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Church Of Our Lady Of Sorrows 'al Torresino'. This intriguing church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
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 Dante alle Piazze, a highly-rated dining destination in Padua.
Keep the evening going at Bar Pollini, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Padua, Italy!
Day 13
- Padua
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- Roseto di Santa Giustina
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On day 13 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.
Roseto Di Santa Giustina is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at SO' RIVÁ - MATERIE PRIME, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Pedrocchi Café, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Padua you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 14
- Padua
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- Portello's Landing
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Rise and shine for day 14 of your city break in Padua! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Padua.
Begin your sightseeing with Portello's Landing. This often recommended sightseeing destination is one of the top attractions in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Padua.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at B-Bar, a popular restaurant in Padua. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
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 15
- 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.
Savor the flavors at Aperture cocktail bar, a top pick for dinner tonight.
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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