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Immerse yourself in the charm of Mantua on this 6-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Nestled in the heart of Lombardy, Mantua is a hidden gem that beckons travelers with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. This Renaissance city, surrounded by three shimmering lakes, offers a picturesque landscape that captures the essence of Italian charm. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time, with every corner revealing a piece of Mantua's storied past.

Visitors can marvel at the grandeur of the Palazzo Ducale, a sprawling palace complex that served as the residence of the powerful Gonzaga family. Inside, opulent frescoes and intricate tapestries tell tales of bygone eras. Just a short stroll away, the majestic Basilica di Sant'Andrea stands as a testament to the city's religious heritage, boasting a stunning façade and an awe-inspiring interior.

Art enthusiasts will find delight in the city's numerous museums and galleries, including the renowned Palazzo Te, where Giulio Romano's masterpieces come to life. The lively squares, such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Sordello, are perfect spots to savor authentic Italian cuisine while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Mantua's charm extends beyond its architectural wonders. The lush Parco del Mincio offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers, with scenic trails and serene waterways. Throughout the year, the city hosts a variety of festivals and events, celebrating everything from literature to music, ensuring there's always something exciting to experience.

In Mantua, every moment is a journey through history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're an art aficionado, a history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Mantua promises an unforgettable adventure. Start planning your visit today and immerse yourself in the magic of this enchanting city. For more information, visit Mantua's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Mantua city break. This trip includes 5 nights in Mantua 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 Mantua or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Mantua 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 Mantua, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Mantua 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 Mantua, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ducale Palace, Te Palace, and Piazza Delle Erbe 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 Mantua 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, Mantua promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Mantua is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Mantua'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 Mantua. 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 Mantua 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 Mantua.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Mantua fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Mantua as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Mantua, Italy!

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Loggia delle Pescherie di Giulio Romano
Te PalaceTe Park
Bridge of St GeorgeNational Archaeological MuseumSaint BarbaraDucale PalaceDiocesan Museum "Francesco GonzagaScience Park
Palazzo d'ArcoBasilica of Sant'AndreaPiazza delle ErbeRotonda di San LorenzoPodestà PalaceScientific Bibiena Theater
Parco del MincioVista della città di Mantova
Church of St Barnabas

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Mantua - Arrival day
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  • Loggia delle Pescherie di Giulio Romano
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Mantua. You’ll stay in Mantua for 5 nights.

Mantua is a beautiful town 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 Loggia Delle Pescherie Di Giulio Romano, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Mantua. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Mantua offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the town. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Antica Osteria Ai Ranari, an iconic dining spot in Mantua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Lasagna, known for its inviting atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Mantua! 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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Mantua
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  • Te Palace
  • Te Park
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Mantua! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Mantua.

Begin your adventure at Te Palace. This is a well-known palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Te Park, an underrated park in Mantua.

When it’s time to eat, Mantua has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria della Fragoletta, an iconic dining spot in Mantua. 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, Umberto I° Lounge Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Mantua
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  • Bridge of St George
  • National Archaeological Museum
  • Saint Barbara
  • Ducale Palace
  • Diocesan Museum "Francesco Gonzaga
  • Science Park
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Mantua, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Mantua and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Mantua on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Bridge Of St George is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic historical landmark before continuing your journey. National Archaeological Museum is your next stop. This worthwhile museum is one of the best-rated sights in Mantua.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Saint Barbara. This culturally significant church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Ducale Palace and Diocesan Museum "francesco Gonzaga".

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

Dine in style at Leoncino Rosso, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Noce, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Mantua to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mantua
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  • Palazzo d'Arco
  • Basilica of Sant'Andrea
  • Piazza delle Erbe
  • Rotonda di San Lorenzo
  • Podestà Palace
  • Scientific Bibiena Theater
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Mantua. You still have 2 nights left in Mantua, 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!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Mantua allows for both. Start by heading to Palazzo D'arco. This curiosity-inducing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Basilica Of Sant'andrea, a visually striking church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Delle Erbe, an often recommended public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Rotonda Di San Lorenzo. Round off your day at Podestà Palace, another gem in Mantua with visually striking features to discover.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Mantua. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Giallozucca, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mantua.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Hemingway Cafè, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mantua
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  • Parco del Mincio
  • Vista della città di Mantova
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Mantua. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Mantua has to offer.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Mantua. Your adventure starts at Parco Del Mincio, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Vista Della Città Di Mantova. This often recommended point of interest is known for its romantic appeal.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Mantua's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at L'Officina del Panino, an iconic dining spot in Mantua. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Italia, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mantua - Departure day
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  • Church of St Barnabas
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Your city break in Mantua 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, begin at Church Of St. Barnabas. This frequently visited church is a popular place to see in the city.

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 Mantua 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 Mantua.

Before you conclude your city break in Mantua, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Hosteria Leon d'Oro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

As you conclude your city break in Mantua, 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, Mantua!" and travel onwards.

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