Guided Group Tour of Ducal Palace and Le Marche National Gallery
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About this experience
Enter the court of the Duke of Montefeltro and discover all the beauty inside this important palace: this is the city's main monument and one of the greatest artistic-architectural examples of the Italian Renaissance. It houses the National Gallery of the Marches.
One of the major artistic attractions of the entire region, and definitely a must-see gem of the country's Unesco heritages: inside you will find admirable works by the likes of Federico Barocci, Piero della Francesca, but above all by Urbino's best-known artist and among the most important Italian painters, Raphael Sanzio.
Come with us to discover all these works with the enthusiasm and knowledge of our guides, to learn every secret of this admirable ducal residence.
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What's included
Guided Tour of the Palace and National Gallery
Admission to the Palace and National Gallery
Detailed itinerary
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Tour will start from the exteriors of the Ducal Palace from Renaissance square. The guide will show you some important parts of the façade
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The visit will continue through the courtyard where some interestin traces regarding the Montefeltro Family can be seen
3
The rest of the visit will take you through the rooms of this precious palace to admire some of the masterpieces from Raphael, Piero della Francesca, Laurana, etc
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Guide guide
IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet the guide in front of Ducal Palace
About Pesaro
Pesaro is a charming coastal city in the Marche region of Italy, renowned for its rich musical heritage and beautiful beaches. It's a perfect blend of cultural attractions and relaxing seaside experiences, making it a unique and appealing destination.
Top Attractions
Rocca Costanza
A 15th-century fortress built by Costanzo Sforza, featuring beautiful frescoes and panoramic views of the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Casa Rossini
The birthplace of the famous composer Gioachino Rossini, now a museum dedicated to his life and work.
Museum
1 hour
€4
Pesaro Beach
A long stretch of sandy beach along the Adriatic coast, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (beach services may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Brodetto di Pesaro
A traditional fish stew made with local catch, tomatoes, and olive oil.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten-free if served without bread.
Olive Ascolane
Stuffed olives filled with meat and coated in breadcrumbs, then fried.
Appetizer
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
A local white wine known for its crisp and refreshing taste.
Drink
Vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby hills
Water sports at Pesaro Beach
Sunbathing and swimming at the beach
Enjoying a gelato while strolling through the city
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending the Rossini Opera Festival
Swimming
Sailing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, vibrant festivals, and bustling beaches. It's ideal for those who want to experience the full summer atmosphere.
22°C to 30°C
72°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
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
Pesaro is generally a safe destination for travelers. As with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Federico Fellini International Airport • 1 km from city center
By train
Pesaro Station
By bus
Pesaro Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Pesaro is efficient and covers most of the city and nearby areas. Buses are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Coastal Area
Day trips
Urbino
30 km • Half day to full day
A beautiful Renaissance town known for its stunning architecture, art, and the famous Palazzo Ducale.
Gradara
20 km • Half day
A medieval village with a well-preserved castle, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
Festivals
Rossini Opera Festival • August
Festa della Befana • January 6th
Pro tips
- Visit the Rocca Costanza early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photos
- Try the local specialty, Brodetto di Pesaro, at a traditional trattoria for an authentic taste of the region
- Explore the coastal area on a bike to enjoy the scenic views and fresh sea air
- Attend a performance at the Dante Alighieri Theater for a cultural experience
- Take a day trip to Urbino to explore its Renaissance architecture and art
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