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Palladio’s Playground: A Self-Guided Walking Tour Through Vicenza
(1) Avis
Vicenza
À propos
Explore Vicenza, the UNESCO-protected city shaped by Andrea Palladio, the stonemason-turned-architect who revolutionized Italian design. This 75-minute walking tour begins at Salvi Gardens, winding through medieval streets past grand palaces and defensive towers. You'll hear stories of warring nobles, Venetian rule, and how Palladio's innovative designs blended classical principles with practical needs, influencing architecture worldwide.
Highlights include: • Palladio's masterpieces: Basilica Palladiana and Palazzo Chiericati • Torrione di Porta Castello tower from medieval fortifications • Roman cryptoporticus from the 1st century BC • Gothic Casa Pigafetta with its "no roses without thor...
Points forts
De 1 heure et 15 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 1 heure et 15 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Accès à vie à cette visite en anglais avant et après votre date de réservation
Accès hors ligne à l'audio, aux cartes et aux géodonnées
Application pour Android et iOS
Flexibilité pour explorer à votre rythme avec une visite GPS autoguidée
Indications pour le point de départ afin que lorsque vous êtes au bon endroit, la visite commence
Smartphone et écouteurs
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Nourriture et boisson
Transport
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Piazzale del Mutilato, 3
The tour starts at Salvi park entrance Piazzale del Mutilato, 3, Piazzale del Mutilato, 3, 36100 Vicenza VI, Italy. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Retour
Olympic Theater
The tour ends near the Teatro Olimpico (Olympic Theatre), one of the world’s oldest functioning indoor theaters and Palladio’s final work, featuring remarkable wooden scenery that’s survived since 1585.
Informations importantes
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Palladio’s Playground: A Self-Guided Walking Tour Through Vicenza
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Vicenza
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À propos
Explore Vicenza, the UNESCO-protected city shaped by Andrea Palladio, the stonemason-turned-architect who revolutionized Italian design. This 75-minute walking tour begins at Salvi Gardens, winding through medieval streets past grand palaces and defensive towers. You'll hear stories of warring nobles, Venetian rule, and how Palladio's innovative designs blended classical principles with practical needs, influencing architecture worldwide.
Highlights include: • Palladio's masterpieces: Basilica Palladiana and Palazzo Chiericati • Torrione di Porta Castello tower from medieval fortifications • Roman cryptoporticus from the 1st century BC • Gothic Casa Pigafetta with its "no roses without thor...
Points forts
De 1 heure et 15 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 1 heure et 15 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Accès à vie à cette visite en anglais avant et après votre date de réservation
Accès hors ligne à l'audio, aux cartes et aux géodonnées
Application pour Android et iOS
Flexibilité pour explorer à votre rythme avec une visite GPS autoguidée
Indications pour le point de départ afin que lorsque vous êtes au bon endroit, la visite commence
Smartphone et écouteurs
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Nourriture et boisson
Transport
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Piazzale del Mutilato, 3
The tour starts at Salvi park entrance Piazzale del Mutilato, 3, Piazzale del Mutilato, 3, 36100 Vicenza VI, Italy. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Retour
Olympic Theater
The tour ends near the Teatro Olimpico (Olympic Theatre), one of the world’s oldest functioning indoor theaters and Palladio’s final work, featuring remarkable wooden scenery that’s survived since 1585.
Itinéraire
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Salvi Gardens Vicenza
Salvi Park is a peaceful green space in central Vicenza, known for its historic Loggia Valmarana and scenic pond. Relax, stroll through shaded paths, and enjoy views of Palladian architecture nearby.
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Castello Gate
A medieval city gate and tower marking Vicenza’s western historic entrance. Admire its 14th‑century architecture, climb for panoramic city views, and stroll nearby through Piazza Castello and surrounding palazzi
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Palazzo Piovini
Admire its architecture and the surrounding historic urban space at this 17th‑century palazzo built by the Piovini family in Piazza Castello, Vicenza—its elegant façade faces the square and the Giuseppe Garibaldi monument.
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Cathédrale Santa Maria Annunciata (Cathédrale de Vicence)
Stroll past the cathedral’s Gothic exterior, explore its chapels, and descend to the archaeological area and crypt beneath the nave. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Casa Pigafetta
Walk along the historic townhouse’s façade, then admire its late-Gothic and early Renaissance decorations, once home to the Pigafetta family. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Basilique palladienne
ass by the iconic loggia, explore exhibitions inside, and ascend to the rooftop terrace for panoramic views of Vicenza. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Pawnshop Palace in Vicenza
Stroll past this Renaissance building in Piazza dei Signori, then admire its ornate interiors and the integrated Chiesa di San Vincenzo. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Loggia del Capitaniato - World Heritage Site
Walk along the ornate loggia designed by Andrea Palladio in Piazza dei Signori, then admire its giant columns, vaulted arches and frescoed hall (Sala Bernarda) while soaking in this Renaissance‑symbol of Vicenza. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Torre dei Verlato
Stroll past the medieval family tower of the Verlato clan near the Capitaniato, then reflect on Vicenza’s noble‑family past and the evolving cityscape around the foundation of this ancient structure. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Palazzo Barbaran da Porto
Walk along the façade of the grand Palazzo Barbarano, then explore an immersive journey through Andrea Palladio’s life and architecture via drawings, models, videos and his only fully completed urban residence. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Église de Santa Corona
Stroll past the Gothic façade of the church, then explore its richly decorated interior with major works by Giovanni Bellini and Paolo Veronese and visit the crypt and the Cappella Valmarana designed by Andrea Palladio. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Palais Chiericati
Walk along the raised triple‑stair façade, then explore the civic museum inside this Renaissance palace by Andrea Palladio featuring 13th‑ to 20th‑century art collections. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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Théâtre olympique
Pass by the grand stone entrance, then step inside the world’s oldest indoor theatre, admire the trompe‑l’œil street‑set stage and attend a performance or guided tour. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
