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Immerse yourself in the charm of Padua on this 5-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Padua is one of Italy’s oldest university towns, known for its history and scholarship. The Basilica of Saint Anthony and the Scrovegni Chapel draw visitors, while lively squares keep the city full of energy. It’s a place where tradition and daily life stay closely connected.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Padua. It's the the ultimate 5-day Padua city break.

The home for your 5-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Padua by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Padua, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Veganda, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Osteria Ai Scarponi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bamboo Cafe (Mma Silvestrin Snc Di Matteo & C). Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Padua.

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

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Padua! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day2

Day 2

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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 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.

Padua is brimming with adventures.

Awaiting your discovery is the often recommended Santuario Di San Leopoldo Mandić, a culturally significant church in Padua. Next, go to Prato Della Valle.

The Basilica Of St. Anthony is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Padua.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Sì Streetalian Food, a highly-rated dining destination in Padua. If you're eager to try something different, consider Osteria l'Anfora, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Yarda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Padua this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lax, known for its inviting atmosphere. Barcode is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, B5 Srl provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

Day3

Day 3

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Padua Cathedral
Piazza dei Signori, Padua
Ragione Palace
Piazza della Frutta
Palazzo Bo
Palazzo Zabarella
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On day 3 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.

Padua Cathedral is an ideal stop early in the day. This often recommended church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Piazza Dei Signori, Padua, which may be one of the most respected places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Padua on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Ragione Palace, an up-and-coming palace in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Piazza Della Frutta and Bo Palace. End your day with a visit to Palazzo Zabarella, a curiosity-inducing palace that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Belle Parti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristorante Il Vecchio Falconiere offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Nerodiseppia Bistro' d'Autore is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Padua.

Continue your lively evening at Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Vecia Padova is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Corner Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day4

Day 4

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Scrovegni Chapel
Eremitani Museums
Church of the Eremitani
Palazzo Zuckermann
Piazza Garibaldi
Porta Altinate
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As day 4 dawns in Padua, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

No visit to Padua is complete without Scrovegni Chapel. This well-known church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Musei Civici Eremitani, 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 Chiesa Degli Eremitani. This intriguing church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Piazza Garibaldi is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Porta Altinate and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most increasingly popular attractions.

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 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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Carlotta, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Clistina, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Pollini likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Padua at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day5

Day 5

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 picture-perfect 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 at downtown Padua. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at SO' RIVÁ - MATERIE PRIME, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, B-Bar is another top choice with a popular menu.

As you conclude your city break in Padua, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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