6-Hour Walking Tour to the Highlights of Vicenza
Highlights
Vicenza
art, architectural, historical
Group Tour
6 Hours
Easy
English, Italian, Japanese
Description
Gaze upon in wonder at the architectural masterpieces of all the Palladian buildings that have been included in the UNESCO Heritage List since 1994, starting with the Olympic Theatre of the ancient town. Also, check out the Church of St. Corona, Thiene Palace, Barbaran da Porto Palace, Palladian Basilica and other highlights on this 6-hour tour to Vicenza.
Itinerary
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Walking Tour of Vicenzia
Start the walking tour at the Olympic Theatre, the architectural masterpiece of Andrea Palladio and the first indoor theatre in the world.
Stroll in the ancient town through the main street, Corso Palladio, and take charming little roads to visit the Church of Saint Corona, to admire the exceptional Baptism of Jesus Christ by Giovanni Bellini, some of the most renowned gothic palaces, and the Piazza Dei Signori with the Basilica.
Finally, visit Palladio's first public building, which was recently restored and brought back to its original splendour and the Loggia of the Venetian Captain, Palladio's most famous attempt to use coloured architecture.
Later in the afternoon, take the Vicenza (Italian) guide's suggestion of a short excursion to the two most illustrious villas in the area, Villa La Rotonda and Villa Valmarana Ai Nani.
Travel back to your hotel after the tour.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |
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