Why choose this Padua tour ?
With this tour to Monselice we will learn more about this walled city from which many writers, artists and poets were inspired. We will visit the Monselice Castle, a treasure chest containing ancient weapons, chests, valuable tapestries and splendid period furnishings from all over Italy. We will then go up along what has been defined as the most beautiful walk in the Veneto, via del Santuario, with its Villas, its famous Seven Churches which recall the Seven Basilicas of Rome and which are still a popular pilgrimage destination for devotees from all over Europe . There will be no shortage of panoramic points from which to admire the town from above.
We will then go to visit an oil mill, where the young owners will directly show you the art of oil production and involve us in a tasty tasting of extra virgin olive oil (EVO).
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What makes From Venice, Tour to the Walled Town Of Monselice a unique experience ?
The Euganean Spas of Abano Montegrotto are one of the most famous spa destination in the world. Our tour will start from here.
The most famous monument of the walled city is also known by the name of Castello Cini. Currently, the monument is owned by the Veneto Region, which has converted its intended use in a prestigious museum. Inside the castle area preserved a real treasure like ancient weapons, beautiful tapestries and marvellous furniture from all Italy.
Villa Duodo, also known as the Villa Valier, is attributed to the architect Vincenzo Scamozzi and was built for a Venetian patrician, Francesco Duodo, circa 1592. Sited high on the rocca of Monselice, the villa, which shows Palladian influences, has two “L”-shaped blocks forming a rectangular courtyard. Near to the villa, a church dedicated to San Giorgio, which is the last and biggest church completing a “sacred route” of pilgrimage which rises from the town center to the top of the Rocca hill.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- From Venice
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Transfer from Venice: Train ticket from Venice to Terme Euganee included.
Transfer by minivan from Terme Euganee to Monselice included.
Pickup included
From Venice, Tour to the Walled Town Of Monselice Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Insurance and technical organization of a certified travel agency
- Visit of the medieval Castle
- Visit the walled town of Monselice
- Walk in one of the most beautiful panoramic promenades in the Venetian Region
- Accompaniment of the Agency Local Tour Leader
- Visit to an oil mill in the Euganean Hills
- Roundtrip transportation to the place of departure, in the options you select
- Traditional Italian life with your local guide
Not Included
- Everyting not indicated
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Lovivo Tour Experience.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
