Tour in Treviso: between Tiramisu and history
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4h
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About this experience
DA Padova or DA Abano Terme/Montegrotto Terme, come and live a unique experience in the heart of Treviso, the city of canals, frescoed palaces and the famous Tiramisu!
With your walk, accompanied by art, history and taste, you can admire the most authentic corners of this elegant Venetian city: from the Renaissance walls to the lively squares, from the romantic alleys along the Sile to the characteristic bridges that reflect the pastel-colored facades.
But the sweetest moment of the tour comes at the end: a tasting of the real Tiramisù Trevigiano, prepared according to tradition and the original recipe, in one of the historic pastry shops of the city.
Discover the curiosities, legends and secrets of this world-famous dessert as you savor every spoonful.
A perfect experience for those who love to travel with all the senses between culture, tradition and all-Italian sweetness.
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Tour in Treviso: between Tiramisu and history
Pickup included
What's included
Transport by minivan DA Abano/Terme Euganee or Padua
Entrance fee
Walk through the historic center of Treviso
Escort/Tourist Escort
Tasting of Tiramisu
Parking Fees
Traditional Italian Life
Detailed itinerary
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Walk through the center of Treviso where we will immerse ourselves in the history, culture and traditions of this city
What's not included
Anything not expressly stated
Entrance fees to museums or monuments
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reservation times are indicative and may vary slightly. The agency will contact you a few days before the tour to confirm the meeting or pick-up time. You must indicate a valid contact (phone number with Whatsapp or email).
About Padua
Padua is a historic city in northern Italy known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. It is home to one of the world's oldest universities and a vibrant art scene, making it a must-visit for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.
Top Attractions
Scrovegni Chapel
The Scrovegni Chapel is famous for its stunning frescoes by Giotto, which are considered some of the most important works of the early Renaissance.
Historical/Art
1 hour
€13 (includes audio guide)
Padua Cathedral (Duomo di Padova)
The Padua Cathedral is a beautiful example of Renaissance architecture and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Saint Anthony of Padua.
Religious/Architecture
30 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua
This basilica is one of the most important religious sites in Italy and is dedicated to Saint Anthony, the patron saint of Padua.
Religious/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Prato della Valle
Prato della Valle is one of the largest squares in Europe and is surrounded by beautiful statues and a picturesque canal.
Historical/Landmark
30 minutes
Free
University of Padua Botanical Garden
This botanical garden is one of the oldest in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features a wide variety of plants and a beautiful historic greenhouse.
Nature/Historical
1-2 hours
€10
Must-Try Local Dishes
Risotto al Tastasal
A traditional Paduan risotto made with a spiced sausage called tastasal, which is a mix of pork, garlic, and spices.
Main Course
Contains pork
Bigoli con l'Anatra
A dish of duck ragout with bigoli, a type of thick spaghetti, served with a rich duck sauce.
Main Course
Contains duck
Frittelle di Riso
Sweet rice fritters, a traditional dessert from Padua, often filled with cream or jam.
Dessert
Vegetarian (check for dairy or egg content)
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby Euganean Hills
Biking along the city's bike paths
Visiting the University of Padua Botanical Garden
Enjoying a coffee at Caffè Pedrocchi
Exploring the Scrovegni Chapel
Visiting the Basilica of St. Anthony
Boating on the Brenta River
Visiting the historic cafes and museums
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Padua is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the crowds are smaller. This period offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Padua is a generally safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it is important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas
- • Use metered taxis or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging
- • Be cautious of distractions and common scams
Getting there
By air
- Marco Polo Airport • 35 km from Padua
- Treviso Airport • 60 km from Padua
By train
Padua Railway Station
By bus
Padua Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Padua is extensive and covers most of the city. Buses are the primary mode of public transportation and are efficient and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro Storico (Historic Center)
Prato della Valle
Arcella
Day trips
Venice
35 km • Full day
Venice is a unique and romantic city built on water, known for its canals, gondolas, and historic architecture.
Verona
100 km • Full day
Verona is a historic city known for its Roman amphitheater, medieval architecture, and as the setting of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Vicenza
35 km • Half day
Vicenza is a city known for its Palladian architecture and historic landmarks, including the famous Teatro Olimpico.
Festivals
Festa del Santo • June 13
PadovaFiere • Various dates throughout the year
Pro tips
- Visit the Scrovegni Chapel early in the morning to avoid long queues and crowds
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and local charm
- Try local specialties like Risotto al Tastasal and Frittelle di Riso for an authentic culinary experience
- Use the bus system for efficient and affordable travel within the city
- Consider a day trip to nearby cities like Venice or Verona for a well-rounded Italian experience
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