St Anthony Basilica to Scrovegni Chapel Private Walking Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Join us for an incredible experience of faith and culture in the heart of the city of Padua. This Catholic tour is dedicated to all those who wish to deepen their spirituality by visiting places significant to the Christian faith. You will be accompanied by an experienced Catholic guide, who will share the history of the Basilica of St Anthony as well as other wonders of the city. You will have the opportunity to discover not only the architectural beauty, but also the stories and traditions that make Padua a unique destination for all pilgrims and visitors.

What's Included

Transfer
Tickets
Experienced Catholic Guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in Piazza Eremitani. Please note that the meeting point is subject to variation depending on the availability of the tickets to the Scrovegni Chapel as well as other factors.

End point

The tour will end here.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our tour begins with a visit to the Basilica of St Anthony, a place of great spiritual and cultural significance. Your expert Catholic guide will lead you to discover the history of the thaumaturge saint, illustrating the highlights of his life and his impact on the Christian faith. During the visit, you will be able to admire the beautiful bronze doors, the precious works of art and the extraordinary altar where St. Anthony's tomb is located. You will also have time to pray and reflect near the statue of the Saint, a moment of spirituality much appreciated by pilgrims. The visit will end with time for meditation and prayer in the cloister of the Basilica.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Depending on ticket availability, you can choose whether or not to visit the Scrovegni Chapel, famous for Giotto's frescoes, considered among the most important of the medieval period. Here you can explore the theme of salvation and redemption in an atmosphere of great contemplation. The tour will then continue to the Church of Santa Giustina, where the relics of St Anthony and other saints are kept. Here you will have the opportunity to participate in a short Eucharistic celebration, to renew your faith and connection with the Christian tradition.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The tour will end with a stroll through the beautiful Piazzetta delle Erbe, a lively place where history and everyday life intertwine. Passing by the University of Padua, one of the oldest in the world, you will admire the Chapel of San Daniele and the famous botanical garden. After this tour of intense spirituality and cultural discovery, you will take home a treasure trove of experiences and a renewed spirit of faith. Join us on this journey of faith and discovery in the heart of Padua, a city rich in history and spirituality.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours
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