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Offered languages
- English
- Italian
Get introduced to Mantua in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side.
Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Palazzo Ducale and the Basilica di Sant'Andrea, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Mantua's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way.
To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Mantua's everyday culture and traditions.
By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Mantua, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide in front of Piazza Sordello
By default, the tour may finish at a location other than the meeting point, unless you request a same-location return in advance.
Itinerary
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Palazzo Ducale di Mantova (Pass by)
Admire the vast Gonzaga ducal palace façades on Piazza Sordello, one of the greatest Renaissance courts in Italy.
Admission ticket free -
Castello di San Giorgio (Pass by)
Face four brick towers that guarded the Gonzaga court and frame Mantua's strongest medieval skyline.
Admission ticket free -
Basilica di Sant'Andrea di Mantova (Pass by)
Discover Alberti's triumphal church façade and dome that reshaped Renaissance architecture across northern Italy.
Admission ticket free -
Piazza delle Erbe (Pass by)
Feel market life beneath the Torre dell'Orologio arcades where Mantuans have traded since the Middle Ages.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Pause at Giulio Romano's arcaded fish markets straddling the Rio canal in rusticated stone.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Group size limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience.
- Flexible walk tailored to your group's pace and interests.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Group size limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience.
- Flexible walk tailored to your group's pace and interests.
- Stops may change due to weather or local conditions.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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