Ferrara Trip Overview
Ferrara has been nominated among the UNESCO World Heritage sites for the richness and unspoiled beauty of its historical centre.
City of art, it has been ruled for centuries by the aristocratic family Este, who influenced the architectural style of the town balancing and melting together elements from the Medieval Age with the Renaissance ones. It is in fact recognized all around Europe as a “modern city with a real Renaissance character”.
Wear your comfortable shoes and get ready to live with us a unique experience between art, curiosities and history!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Ferrara, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Ferrara has been nominated among the UNESCO World Heritage sites for the richness and unspoiled beauty of its historical centre.
City of art, it has been ruled for centuries by the aristocratic family Este, who influenced the architectural style of the town balancing and melting together elements from the Medieval Age with the Renaissance ones. It is in fact recognized all around Europe as a “modern city with a real Renaissance character”.
Wear your comfortable shoes and get ready to live with us a unique experience between art, curiosities and history!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ghetto Ebraico di Ferrara, 44100, Ferrara Italy
Enter the enchanting Jewish District, till you will reach Via delle Volte, a cobblestone street surrounded by arches and porticos.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Castello Estense, Largo Castello 1, 44121, Ferrara Italy
You will then visit the Estense Castle, residence of the ruling family, and a must-to-see for tourists and visitors. First built to protect the Duke’s family from the revolts, the majesty of the fortress still dominates the heart of the city
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Ariostea, 44121, Ferrara Italy
You will enter Piazza Aristotea, where the first established palio has been raced, and still is today.
Duration: 20 minutes
