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Immerse yourself in the charm of Padua on this 4-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 3 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 4-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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Piazza Garibaldi
Santuario di San Leopoldo MandićPrato della ValleEquestrian statue of GattamelataThe Basilica of St Anthony
Palazzo ZabarellaPalazzo BoPiazza della FruttaRagione PalacePiazza dei Signori, PaduaPadua Cathedral
Scrovegni Chapel

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Padua - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Garibaldi
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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 3 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 Piazza Garibaldi, 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.

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 Veganda, an iconic dining spot in Padua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Osteria Ai Scarponi, a popular restaurant in Padua. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C), a hidden gem nestled in Padua. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Il Gottino - Wine Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Brutal, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Al Buscaglione. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Padua with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Padua
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  • Santuario di San Leopoldo Mandić
  • Prato della Valle
  • Equestrian statue of Gattamelata
  • The Basilica of St Anthony
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Padua. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.

Padua is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Santuario Di San Leopoldo Mandić, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Prato Della Valle, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Equestrian Statue Of Gattamelata. This sculpture is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Padua at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit The Basilica Of St. Anthony.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Padua.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Sì Streetalian Food, a top-rated dining spot in Padua. If you're in the mood for something new, try Osteria l'Anfora, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Yarda. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Padua.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lax, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Barcode offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, B5 Srl provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Padua, Italy!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Padua
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  • Palazzo Zabarella
  • Palazzo Bo
  • Piazza della Frutta
  • Ragione Palace
  • Piazza dei Signori, Padua
  • Padua Cathedral
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On day 3 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 1 night in Padua and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Padua, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Palazzo Zabarella, a beloved palace in the city. Then, head to Bo Palace and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching university.

There are many interesting places to see in Padua, and when you are ready for more, go to Piazza Della Frutta. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the increasingly popular Ragione Palace. Not far away, you'll also find Piazza Dei Signori, Padua. This public square is an enchanting highlight in Padua. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Padua Cathedral, a locally appreciated church in the city.

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 Belle Parti, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Il Vecchio Falconiere beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Nerodiseppia Bistro' d'Autore. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Padua tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Vecia Padova is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Corner Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Padua. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Padua - Departure day
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  • Scrovegni Chapel
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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 Scrovegni Chapel, an UNESCO world heritage-designated church 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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