Leave the canals of Venice behind and step into the refined world of Andrea Palladio with a private day trip to Vicenza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and architectural gem. Your English-speaking driver will guide you through one of Italy’s most elegant cities—perfect for lovers of design, culture, and relaxed exploration.

Hotel or custom pickup and drop off from a professional English-speaking driver / local guide

Customisable & Private

Your first scenic stop is the exterior of Villa La Rotonda (exterior stop) Villa La Rotonda, Palladio’s most iconic villa, perched on a hill just outside the city. Continue into Vicenza’s centre to visit the remarkable Teatro Olimpico (optional visit) Teatro Olimpico (optional), the first indoor theatre of the Renaissance, with a mind-bending stage design that simulates infinite depth.

Wander the arcades of Piazza dei Signori & Basilica Palladiana Piazza dei Signori, the city’s grand square, where the Basilica Palladiana dominates with its white marble loggias. Then enjoy a walk down Corso Andrea Palladio Corso Andrea Palladio, lined with Renaissance palaces, local shops, and relaxed cafés.

Take time for lunch at a local trattoria, where you can savour Vicenza specialities like baccalà alla vicentina or bigoli pasta.

Fully customisable and private, this journey offers a stylish blend of architecture, history, and gastronomy—all in a relaxed and picturesque setting before your return to Venice.