From Venice, Tour to the Walled Town Of Monselice
With this experiential tour to Monselice we’ll know better this walled city by which many writers, artists, and poets were inspired.
We’ll visit the Castle of Monselice, a real treasure chest where ancient weapons, beautiful tapestries and marvellous furniture from all Italy are preserved.
The family of the Carraresi from Padua, the Visconti from Milan, the Scaligeri from Verona and the Este from Ferrara are just some of the families and powerful Lords who tried to conquer the Castle and whom ghosts still haunt the rooms of the ancient manor house.
During this walk, backwards the time, we’ll have a completely exclusive guided tour!
We’ll walk up Via del Santuario, which is called the most beautiful panoramic promenade in the Venetian Region which, with its Villas and the seven Churches (who remind the seven Churches of Rome), is a unique beauty.
Panoramic points from which admire the city will not lack and you will have the possibility to admire the walled city.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Terme Euganee di Abano e Montegrotto, Via Castello 5, 35036 Montegrotto Terme Italy
The Euganean Spas of Abano Montegrotto are one of the most famous spa destination in the world. Our tour will start from here.
Stop At: Castello di Monselice, Via del Santuario 17, 35043 Monselice Italy
The most famous monument of the walled city is also known by the name of Castello Cini. Currently, the monument is owned by the Veneto Region, which has converted its intended use in a prestigious museum. Inside the castle area preserved a real treasure like ancient weapons, beautiful tapestries and marvellous furniture from all Italy.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Villa Duodo, Balbi Valier, Via Sette Chiese 4, 35043 Monselice Italy
Villa Duodo, also known as the Villa Valier, is attributed to the architect Vincenzo Scamozzi and was built for a Venetian patrician, Francesco Duodo, circa 1592. Sited high on the rocca of Monselice, the villa, which shows Palladian influences, has two "L"-shaped blocks forming a rectangular courtyard. Near to the villa, a church dedicated to San Giorgio, which is the last and biggest church completing a "sacred route" of pilgrimage which rises from the town center to the top of the Rocca hill.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Duration: 3 To 6 Hours
Start location: Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia, 30121 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Traveler pickup is offered
FROM VENICE
Train ticket from Venice to Terme Euganee included.
Transfer by minivan from Terme Euganee to Monselice included.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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