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Padua Scrovegni and Basilica with an expert Guide of sacred art

By Nearby Italy - Just around the corner
Free cancellation available
Price is £288 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the authentic and spiritual face of Padua on a private tour of sacred art, faith and immortal masterpieces.

DA Scrovegni Chapel to St. Anthony’s Basilica, you will be Guided by a certified guide expert in art history and sacred iconography.

The tour begins at the Scrovegni Chapel, a jewel of Western painting, where you will admire the famous cycle of frescoes by Giotto, a true artistic revolution of the fourteenth century. Intense looks, emotional scenes and iconographic references will reveal a new vision of art.

Crossing the centre and Prato della Valle, you will reach the Basilica del Santo, the heart of popular devotion. You will discover often overlooked details: side chapels, bas-reliefs, sculptures by Donatello and the Chapel of the Relics, with the incorrupt tongue of the Saint.

A cultured and engaging experience, ideal for those who want to discover the deep soul of Padua between beauty and spirituality.

Activity location

  • Scrovegni Chapel
    • Piazza Eremitani 8
    • 35121, Padua, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Scrovegni Chapel
    • 8 Piazza Eremitani
    • 35121, Padova, Veneto, Italy

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Padua Scrovegni and Basilica with an expert Guide of sacred art
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£288.31 x 1 Adult£288.31
Total
Price is £288.31
Until Wed, 1 Apr
Scrovegni Chapel for 30 min!
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Spend more time with art.: During the 2-hour tour you can stay 30 minutes in the Scrovegni Chapel, double the time normally allowed!

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£331.99 x 1 Adult£331.99
Total
Price is £331.99
Until Wed, 1 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance ticket to the Scrovegni Chapel
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guided tour inside the Scrovegni Chapel
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guided tour inside the Basilica of St. Anthony
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified tourist Guide expert in sacred art and iconography
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips and personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not expressly stated in the inclusions

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Scrovegni Chapel

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Be enchanted by the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, an absolute masterpiece of universal art. Inside this small chapel, the immense cycle of frescoes by Giotto unfolds, considered one of the highest points of Western painting. Each biblical scene, painted with incredible realism and expressiveness, will captivate you with its powerful narrative and vibrant colours. A Guide expert in sacred art and religious iconography will enrich the visit DA, revealing every detail and meaning hidden behind Giotto's brushstrokes, offering an unforgettable aesthetic and spiritual experience. A real DA jewel not to be missed.

Basilica of St. Anthony

  • 30m
Immerse yourself in the spirituality and magnificence of St. Anthony's Basilica in Padua, one of the most venerated shrines in the Christian world and an architectural masterpiece. Explore its impressive naves, admire works of art by Donatello and other masters, and learn about the history and devotions related to Saint Anthony. Your visit will be led by an expert in sacred art and religious iconography, who will accompany you in the deep understanding of the symbols, stories and spiritual significance of this sacred place, making the experience not only a journey into art, but also a journey of faith and knowledge.

Prato della Valle

  • 20m
Stroll through Prato della Valle, one of the largest and most scenic squares in Europe, the beating heart of Paduan life. Featuring an elliptical canal DAta central island and 78 statues of illustrious figures from the past, this square is a magnificent example of engineering and scenic beauty. Ideal for a relaxing walk, picnic or just to admire its impressive architecture and lively atmosphere.

Location

Activity location

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    Scrovegni Chapel
    • Piazza Eremitani 8
    • 35121, Padua, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Scrovegni Chapel
    • 8 Piazza Eremitani
    • 35121, Padova, Veneto, Italy

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