What to do in Padova

Activities, attractions and tours
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Padova Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Padova has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Padova, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Padova with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Padova

Padova is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Padova, and make it a breeze to explore Padova and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Padova to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Padova, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Padova.

Padova attractions

Padova has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Padova to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Padova.

Looking for things to do in Padova can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Padova or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Padova attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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City Center Padova

Unique features of City Center Padova include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Padua Cathedral or Clock Tower while you're exploring the area.

City Center Padova
Historic Centre showing shopping and signage

Historic Centre

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Delve into Padova’s compact historic heart and find a remarkable collection of architectural and cultural landmarks, connected by twisting cobbled streets and broad piazzas.

Historic Centre
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Arcella

While Arcella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Giardini dell'Arena and Scrovegni Chapel.

Arcella
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Guizza

Though Guizza may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prato della Valle and Padua Botanical Garden.

Guizza

Day trip destinations from Padova