7-Day Italy City Break in Ferrara

Photo of Castello Estense in Ferrara in Italy by Nicola Bisi
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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Ferrara, Italy!

Experience the ultimate Ferrara city break with our perfectly planned holiday package. 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 Ferrara or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, our holiday package has got you covered. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Ferrara, Italy!

The home for your 7-day holiday in Ferrara 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 Ferrara, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Ferrara offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break in Italy. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

Throughout your vacation in Ferrara, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the city. Castello Estense castle, Diamanti Palace museum, and Cathedral of Ferrara church are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you'll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Make the most of your holiday in Ferrara by adding tours and tickets to each day of your trip. With plenty of exciting tours to choose from, you'll never have a boring moment in Ferrara. Between attractions and activities, you'll have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in the city. Here, you can buy unique souvenirs to remind you of your city break in Ferrara.

As your holiday in Ferrara comes to an end, you will return home with a newfound appreciation for the vibrant culture, rich history, and exciting atmosphere of this top travel destination in Italy. Your journey through Ferrara 's diverse neighborhoods, famous landmarks, and hidden gems will leave you with countless cherished memories and stories to share.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best trip to Ferrara, Italy. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 7-day city break in Italy. Let the experts plan it for you so you can focus on enjoying it instead.

For the best holiday to Ferrara, we offer you the opportunity to customize each day of your city break vacation in Ferrara before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you'll be able to explore Ferrara the way you want, at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey and a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, which includes all your travel documents for your vacation in Ferrara. Moreover, rest assured knowing that all taxes are already covered in the price of your travel package.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Ferrara fill up quickly, so be sure to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Ferrara as soon as today!

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Included

Hotel, 6 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Ferrara - city in ItalyFerrara / 6 nights

Map

Attractions

Aerial view of Castello Estense in the Italian town Ferrara.Castello Estense
Diamanti Palace, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyDiamanti Palace
Cathedral of Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyCathedral of Ferrara
photo of Piazza Ariostea (Ferrara) ,Piazza Ariostea (Ferrara)
Schifanoia Palace. Ferrara. Emilia-Romagna. Italy.Palazzo Schifanoia
Le Mura Di Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyMura di Ferrara
National Archeological Museum of Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyNational Archeological Museum of Ferrara
Piazza del Municipio with tables of restaurant in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Ferrara is capital of the Province of Ferrara.Piazza Municipio
Museum of Casa Romei, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyMuseum of Casa Romei
Porta Paola, Ferrara, ItalyPorta Paola
photo of Castle Estense (Castello Estense) and piazza Savonarola and monumet to Savonarola in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Ferrara is capital of the Province of FerraraPiazza Savonarola
National Gallery of Art, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyNational Gallery of Art
Rotonda Foschini, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyRotonda Foschini
Palazzo BonacossiPalazzo Bonacossi

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 7

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1 traveler1 room
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Day 1 – Ferrara and Emilia-Romagna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Ferrara and Emilia-Romagna - arrival day

  • Ferrara - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Ariostea (Ferrara)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ferrara. You’ll stay in Ferrara for 6 nights.

You’ll choose between some of the best hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Ferrara. With lots of excellent hotels to choose from, you're sure to have a fantastic experience during your city break.

Ferrara has plenty of sights, monuments, and places of interest to explore. Luckily, you have plenty of time to do so for the next 7 days. Choose an early flight to get started with your sightseeing in Ferrara right away.

When you're ready to head out for dinner, an excellent restaurant you may want to try is I Piaceri di Lucrezia. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 557 customers and is sure to satisfy your hunger after a long day of exploring.

Another acclaimed restaurant in the city of Ferrara is Lemòkò. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 540 customers, guests often have an outstanding experience at this restaurant.

Yet another popular place to eat, often recommended by locals, is Hostaria Savonarola. With an average rating of 4.5 of 5 stars among 3,076 customers, you may want to take a closer look at this restaurant's menu.

Ferrara is also home to several great bars for every travel budget. One of the best bars in the city is Trattoria da Noemi. This claim is supported by 1,917 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar in Ferrara is XI Comandamento. If you ask the 699 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, XI Comandamento is the perfect place for a drink or two.

This is the time to raise a toast for the beginning of your incredible 7-day vacation in Ferrara!

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Day 2 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

Day 2

Day 2 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

  • Ferrara
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  • Diamanti Palace
  • National Gallery of Art
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Ferrara. You still have 5 nights left in Ferrara, 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 out of today!

One of the top places you can visit in Ferrara today is the incredible Castello Estense. This attraction is a castle and place of interest, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,340 visitors. Around 51,526 travelers visit this attraction every year.

Another attraction travelers from all over the world add to their itinerary every year is Diamanti Palace. Diamanti Palace is a popular museum and travel destination with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,601 visitors. Today, you can visit this magnificent museum in Ferrara too.

For the full Ferrara experience, visit the incredible Cathedral of Ferrara. This one-of-a-kind church is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,806 visitors.

After or in between exploring Ferrara, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. An excellent option is Cusina e Butega, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,802 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is Farina del mio sacco. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

A favorite place to eat among many who have visited Ferrara is Trattoria da Noemi. This irresistible restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,917 customers.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Duca D'Este. This place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 669 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Il Sorpasso. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 540 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

Day 3

Day 3 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

  • Ferrara
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  • Porta Paola
  • Mura di Ferrara
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Ferrara, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Ferrara.

Start this beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle in Ferrara, Castello Estense. About 25,340 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Diamanti Palace is another top sight in Ferrara that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,601 reviews.

Cathedral of Ferrara is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Ferrara. This church has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,806 visitors.

Exploring Ferrara's best attractions and hidden gems can make you quickly lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ferrara's food culture.

The Lab - Food to Feel is one of the most popular restaurants in Ferrara. Most people can find something that fits their taste from The Lab - Food to Feel’s excellent menu. Approximately 1,356 customers have rated this popular restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you’re in the mood for something different, check out Ca' d' Frara Trattoria Moderna. This Ferrara-based restaurant is one of locals’ favorites and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,062 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant that serves a menu of appetizing food and drinks is OSTERIA DEL GHETTO. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 877 customers.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to Osteria 2 Gobbi. Around 386 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Ferrara also enjoy the cocktails at Retrobottega Travagli. This place is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 181 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating another amazing day in Ferrara, Italy.

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Day 4 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

Day 4

Day 4 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

  • Ferrara
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  • National Archeological Museum of Ferrara
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Ferrara. You still have 3 nights left in Ferrara, 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 out of today!

One of the top places you can visit in Ferrara today is the incredible Castello Estense. This attraction is a castle and place of interest, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,340 visitors. Around 51,526 travelers visit this attraction every year.

Another attraction travelers from all over the world add to their itinerary every year is Diamanti Palace. Diamanti Palace is a popular museum and travel destination with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,601 visitors. Today, you can visit this magnificent museum in Ferrara too.

For the full Ferrara experience, visit the incredible Cathedral of Ferrara. This one-of-a-kind church is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,806 visitors.

After or in between exploring Ferrara, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. An excellent option is Take Eat Easy Il Cappellaccio Matto, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is Cucina Bacilieri. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 476 customers.

A favorite place to eat among many who have visited Ferrara is Osteria La Compagnia. This irresistible restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 533 customers.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Apelle - Cocktail, Food & Natural Wine. This place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 258 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at I. M Capitol Wine Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

Day 5

Day 5 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

  • Ferrara
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  • Piazza Municipio
  • Cathedral of Ferrara
  • Piazza Savonarola
  • Rotonda Foschini
  • Castello Estense
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Ferrara, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Ferrara.

Start this beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle in Ferrara, Castello Estense. About 25,340 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Diamanti Palace is another top sight in Ferrara that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,601 reviews.

Cathedral of Ferrara is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Ferrara. This church has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,806 visitors.

Exploring Ferrara's best attractions and hidden gems can make you quickly lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ferrara's food culture.

Ristorante Olivia in Rosa is one of the most popular restaurants in Ferrara. Most people can find something that fits their taste from Ristorante Olivia in Rosa’s excellent menu. Approximately 271 customers have rated this popular restaurant an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re in the mood for something different, check out Ristorante l'Oca Giuliva - Cucina e Cantina. This Ferrara-based restaurant is one of locals’ favorites and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 497 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant that serves a menu of appetizing food and drinks is Il Sorpasso. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 540 customers.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to Chance Café di Canetti Elena Bar Tabacchi. Around 127 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating another amazing day in Ferrara, Italy.

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Day 6 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

Day 6

Day 6 – Emilia-Romagna and Ferrara

  • Ferrara
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  • Palazzo Bonacossi
  • Museum of Casa Romei
  • Palazzo Schifanoia
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Ferrara. You still have 1 night left in Ferrara, 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 out of today!

One of the top places you can visit in Ferrara today is the incredible Castello Estense. This attraction is a castle and place of interest, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,340 visitors. Around 51,526 travelers visit this attraction every year.

Another attraction travelers from all over the world add to their itinerary every year is Diamanti Palace. Diamanti Palace is a popular museum and travel destination with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,601 visitors. Today, you can visit this magnificent museum in Ferrara too.

For the full Ferrara experience, visit the incredible Cathedral of Ferrara. This one-of-a-kind church is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,806 visitors.

After or in between exploring Ferrara, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city.

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

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Day 7 – Ferrara and Emilia-Romagna - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Ferrara and Emilia-Romagna - departure day

  • Ferrara - Departure day
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Your city break in Ferrara is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city.

Depending on how much time you have on your departure day, this is your chance to catch one last glimpse of the beautiful city of Ferrara. We recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you can catch a later flight, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you dive into more iconic landmarks and uncover hidden gems.

Castello Estense is a fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Ferrara. This castle and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,340 visitors. More than 51,526 people visit Castello Estense each year.

If you'd rather see something else, Diamanti Palace museum is a great alternative. According to more than 6,601 reviews, adding up to an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars, this attraction is a worthwhile visit in the city of Ferrara.

To soak in the last of Ferrara, you can also make a visit to Cathedral of Ferrara church. This outstanding attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,806 visitors.

You'll then say farewell to Ferrara and begin your journey home, now filled with unforgettable experiences, memories, and photos from Italy!

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