Exclusive Padua Tour: Scrovegni Chapel, Basilica & Highlights

Prato della Valle in Padua is one of Europe’s grandest and most enchanting squares — a sweeping elliptical plaza surrounded by a canal lined with 78 statues of famous citizens and historical figures. Its vast green lawns invite leisurely strolls, while the elegant bridges and ornate walkways create a sense of harmony and grandeur. Whether basking in the morning light or enjoying the lively atmosphere of local events, Prato della Valle is a vibrant heart of the city, blending history, art, and everyday life in an unforgettable Venetian‑style setting.

The Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a stunning masterpiece of religious and artistic heritage. Known as Il Santo, this majestic church draws pilgrims and visitors from around the world to admire its soaring domes, intricate sculptures, and richly decorated chapels. Inside, it houses priceless artworks by Renaissance and Baroque masters, creating a spiritual and cultural experience that is both awe-inspiring and unforgettable — a true symbol of Padua’s devotion and artistic brilliance. It welcomes tourists from all over the world during the year, expecially on June 13th when the saint is celebrated

A Real pearl of Italian Art where you can admire Giotto's masterpieces

Piazza delle Erbe in Padua is a lively and historic square that perfectly captures the city’s vibrant spirit. Once the heart of medieval commerce, it still buzzes with colorful markets, cafés, and street life. Surrounded by beautiful palaces and historic architecture, including the iconic Palazzo della Ragione, the square is a dynamic blend of history, culture, and everyday Venetian charm — a place where the past and present come alive at every corner.

Palazzo della Ragione in Padua is an impressive medieval palace that once served as the city’s courthouse. Its vast, soaring hall — one of the largest in Europe without supporting columns — is adorned with stunning frescoes and a unique wooden roof. Overlooking Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, the palace remains a symbol of Padua’s civic pride and a remarkable example of Gothic architecture.

The University of Padua is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Italy, founded in 1222. Renowned for its history of scientific discovery and academic excellence, it has educated generations of scholars, including Galileo Galilei. The university’s historic buildings, lecture halls, and the famous Orto Botanico, the world’s oldest academic botanical garden, reflect a rich tradition of learning, innovation, and cultural heritage that continues to thrive today.