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Take this 5-day city break in Italy and explore Padua like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Padua, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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. 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 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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Day 1

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, 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.

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 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.

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.

Celebrate the start of your 5-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 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!

Santuario Di San Leopoldo Mandić is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This photogenic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Prato Della Valle, another must-visit landmark and captivating public square renowned for its remarkable features.

We also recommend visiting The Basilica Of St. Anthony, a well-known church.

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. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Osteria l'Anfora is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Yarda. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Padua tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lax stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Barcode offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. B5 Srl is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

No matter where in Padua you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Padua
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  • Padua Cathedral
  • Piazza dei Signori, Padua
  • Ragione Palace
  • Piazza della Frutta
  • Palazzo Bo
  • Palazzo Zabarella
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Padua. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Padua has to offer.

To truly experience Padua, make sure to drop by Padua Cathedral. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Piazza Dei Signori, Padua, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Ragione Palace, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Padua. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Piazza Della Frutta. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Bo Palace, a top-rated university that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the curiosity-inducing Palazzo Zabarella, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Il Sole Caffetteria Wine Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Vecia Padova provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Corner Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Padua
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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.

One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Scrovegni Chapel. This historic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Musei Civici Eremitani and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Chiesa Degli Eremitani. After exploring the church, head to Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua. This increasingly popular museum is a highlight in Padua. As your day continues, stop by Piazza Garibaldi, known for its history-steeped features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the worthwhile Porta Altinate. Enjoy exploring this incredible historical landmark at your own pace.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cafè Tinto | Padova, a top-rated dining spot in Padua. If you're in the mood for something new, try Frascoli Bacaro / Cicchetteria veneziana a Padovum, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Dante alle Piazze. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Padua.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Caffe Carlotta, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Clistina, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Pollini provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Padua, Italy.

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Day 5

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 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 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at SO' RIVÁ - MATERIE PRIME, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, B-Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

As you prepare to leave Padua, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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