Della Ragione

Join an unforgettable tour in our family Winery with the winemaker! We are a Winery boutique in the heart of Valpolicella and we organize activities to share our passion for Valpolicella and Amarone wines with our guests (we offer it directly, without intermediaries or tour operator). We’ll start with a walk in the vineyard, telling you the family history about the winery and the estates. You’ll learn how to dry Amarone grapes in the traditional drying room, a process called Appassimento. You'll visit our rural house and the cellar from the 17th century used for winemaking and refinement. At the conclusion, the tasting of a selection of our fine wines Valpolicella, RIPASSO and the great AMARONE, learning how to evaluate them by sight, smell and taste. You’ll also enjoy our organic EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, local cheeses called Monte Veronese and Soppressa Valpolicella (a kind of salami). We’ll be waiting for you on our amazing terrace with a stunning view of the Valpolicella!

Discover the secrets and historical sites of Padua with this small-group tour of the city's streets and monuments. Despite everything, the city has experienced an interesting and unexpected interweaving of cultures and traditions, which has enriched it with two UNESCO sites. With this guided tour you will have the opportunity to admire some of the main places of the city, such as the famous Caffè Pedrocchi, called "without doors" because it is open day and night, a meeting point for intellectuals from all over Italy; the famous Piazza Prato della Valle, the fifth largest square in Europe. Then there are the Basilica of St. Anthony, the patron saint of the city, and the wonderful Palazzo della Ragione. Giotto's presence has enriched the famous Scrovegni Chapel with a cycle of frescoes of great importance, which you will have the opportunity to discover during this tour. The frescoes of the Chapel are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to their uniqueness and intense colors.

In this breath-taking 1-hour tour you'll first see some of the locations of the movie “Letters to Juliet”! Then we'll discover what was life in Verona back at the turning of the 14th century, in Romeo and Juliet's time. We'll walk through characteristic roads which were at the background of the tragic story and we'll see the Scala Family House, where it all started, Romeo's House, and finally Juliet's House, full of all of the past and present evidences of Love… and don't be surprised if you'll happen to witness a declaration of love or a proper marriage!

This tour will take us, together with a local guide, to discover the real Padua. We will take a walk around the city to discover the most important views and monuments. We will see Prato della Valle, the Basilica of Sant'Antonio or "Il Santo", destination of millions of pilgrims every year and a romantic mix of styles and cultures from all corners of the world. Along the cobbled streets and medieval porticoes we will reach the beating heart of the historic center. We will see the ancient Ghetto of the city which, with its narrow streets and clubs, has become a meeting place for young students. Then the squares, Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta with views of the Palazzo della Ragione and often enlivened by the market stalls and the swarming of people under the "Hall". We will reach Piazza dei Signori, a meeting place for Paduans for an aperitif and once the home of the city's lords. Palazzo Bo, seat of the University of Padua. We will conclude the tour with a "Padua-style" tasting.

Step into a world of wonder and mystery in one of Italy’s oldest cities. This magical walking quest takes you through Padua’s historic center, where legends, science, and stories collide. Guided by your smartphone, you’ll solve 10 clever puzzles while following the story of a curious magic enthusiast discovering the city’s secrets. You'll explore iconic landmarks like Palazzo della Ragione, Bo Palace, and one of the world’s oldest astronomical clocks, all while uncovering ancient myths and hidden details. Each solved clue reveals a new chapter of Padua’s enchanting history. What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-paced, interactive quest where you become part of a magical story, blending real locations with immersive gameplay and local legends. Perfect for families, curious travelers, history buffs, and anyone looking for a playful and educational way to explore Padua. Enjoy total freedom – pause for coffee, take photos, or bring friends along!

This open-top bus tour of Padua makes convenient stops at the city’s main attractions and landmarks. Hop off at designated stops to explore sites at your leisure and hop back on when you’re ready. Recorded on-board commentary is available.

The Baptistery of the Cathedral of Padua is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site together with seven other masterpieces of Paduan art: the site consists of eight religious and secular building complexes within the city walls of Padua, housing a selection of fresco cycles painted between 1302 and 1397 by different artists, for different clients and within buildings with different destinations. Despite this, the frescoes maintain unity of style and content. They include the Scrovegni Chapel and the Church of the Eremitani, the Palazzo della Ragione, the Chapel of the Reggia Carrarese, the Basilica and Convent of St. Anthony, the Oratory of St. George and the Oratory of St. Michael, and the Baptistery of the Cathedral. Taken together, these cycles illustrate how, in the space of a century, the art of fresco painting developed hand in hand with a new creative impetus and a new understanding of spatial representation. Padua is located 30 minutes from Venice.

On this walking tour, explore the picturesque old town of Padua. You will see some of the most famous spots, like Prato della Valle, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, Palazzo della Ragione, Caffè Pedrocchi, the Padua University, Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza della Frutta and Piazza dei Signori. But you'll aslo see and discover some hidden corners of the town, together with its myths and legends. For example, there's a curious legend about Caffè Pedrocchi for, why don't you ask you guide about it? Spot the typical bars, corners and hidden streets of the town where locals like to spend their free hours for a good coffee or delicious aperitif, what they call a Spritz. Don't forget that Padua has a strong university tradition, it's a young and fast-changing town where you can breathe the cultural atmosphere everywhere. One final tip: you might want to bring along your camera.

Mantua, 'the City on Water of the Gonzagas'. This tour's highlights: Piazza Sordello with Duomo, Bishop’s Palace, Palazzo Ducale with its courtyards and gardens, Piazza Broletto and Piazza Erbe with Palazzo Comunale and Palazzo della Ragione, Clock Tower, Rotonda of S. Lorenzo and Basilica of S. Andrea, Via Orefici with the Canal “Rio”. On request visit to the Academy Theatre (Teatro Bibiena) entrance ticket €. 2,00

This 4-hour private tour together with an expert local guide allows you to discover this wonderful historical city in the best way possible. Meet your local guide in Prato della Valle, one of the biggest Squares of the City and immerse yourself in the art and culture of the City of the Saint. You will have the privilege to admire the famous Sant Antonio Basilica, a religious symbol of the city where are the remains of the Saint that welcomes tourists every year on pilgrimage, especially on June 13, the day dedicated to the Saint and you can choose to visit from inside the incomparable Scrovegni Chapel which contains masterpieces by Giotto. In the historical center you will cross important commercial squares such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta where you will admire Palazzo della Ragione, ancient seat of the city's courts. Then on, one of the oldest Italian universities which hosts a famous Botanical Garden up to the very famous and ancient Caffe Pedrocchi.

This is a city walking tour with street food tastings in local shops and restaurants. In 5 hours you visit Verona as a local. History and Gourmet in the city of Lovers! We will immerse ourselves in the history of Verona, visiting the most significant places that in the past and in the present are a symbol of a millenary civilization and culture

Verona is a charming and unique italian city. Discover it with a local and a Professional Licensed Tour Guide, a tour guide who was born in Verona and still lives there. Walk on its open and colorful squares, learn about its glorious past and its lively present. Admire the beauty of its highlights and discover its hidden corners and gems. Follow the water of the river surrounding the old town, and look at the enchanting hills with their vineyards, cypress and olive trees. Finally you will fall in love with Verona!

Discover the picturesque Città Alta (Upper Town) and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding area – anytime, relaxed and without appointment, simply with your smartphone. The tour starts at the legendary Funicolare Ferretti funicular. Città Alta can be reached either by train or on foot. The tour leads through the old market square, to the Duomo and Piazza Vecchia, the central square surrounded by elegant buildings, including the Palazzo della Ragione. The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, famous for its stunning frescoes and mosaics, is also on your route. After many more surprising discoveries in the small streets of the old town, you can refresh yourself in one of the most famous cafes in Italy with a very special specialty invented here in Bergamo. At the end of the tour there are many tips for further discoveries in the Città Bassa (lower town).

I am a native and proud Paduan. You will discover the true spirit of my amazing hometown and understand why free-thinkers and rule-breakers of the past, changed the approach both in science and religion…

Experience a meticulously curated private walking tour through Padua that immerses you in the city’s rich heritage. With tickets included and a knowledgeable guide by your side, every step reveals the passion and history of this legendary destination. From the storied ambiance of Caffè Pedrocchi and the sweeping beauty of Prato della Valle to the spiritual resonance of the Basilica of Saint Anthony and the medieval charm of Palazzo della Ragione, you’ll discover a blend of architectural splendor and cultural depth. Traverse the vibrant marketplaces of Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza dei Frutti, witness the academic legacy of Padua University, and marvel at the awe-inspiring artistry of Giotto’s frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel. This thoughtfully designed journey not only unveils iconic landmarks but also invites you to feel the pulse of Padua—a city where history, art, and tradition come together in a seamless narrative that captivates the senses.

Our licensed guide will take you on a journey through time, from the Romans to the Middle Age. From the Arena, the most famous amphitheater built more than 2000 years ago and still in use today for international opera performances and concerts, to the Tombe Scaligere, commemoration of the Scaliger family who ruled Verona in the 13th-14th century. Immerse yourself in today’s life: visit Piazza delle Erbe, setting of many historic buildings, sculptures but also of a colorful market overflowing with fresh fruits and vegetable, and Piazza dei Signori, hub of the University crowd at night. Verona is of course well known also for its Shakespeare associations, for the tragic love between Romeo and Juliet. End your tour by the famous balcony and read the wishes of the lovers who left a love note pinned to the wall of Juliet’s house. If you feel particular inspired and you are single, you can also declaim the famous “ O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo? “, he might be hiding in Verona.

This tour will take us, together with a local accompanist, to discover the real Padua. We will take a walk around the city to discover the most important sights and monuments. We will see Prato della Valle, the largest square in the city of Padua and among the largest in Europe, which with its 78 statues is an album of the important characters of Padua. The Basilica of Sant’Antonio or “Il Santo”, a destination for millions of pilgrims each year and a romantic mix of styles and cultures from all corners of the world. Along the cobblestone streets we will reach the medieval heart of the historic center. We will see the ancient Ghetto of the city that with its narrow streets has become a meeting place for young students. Then the Squares, Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta with the views of the Palazzo della Ragione and often enlivened by the stalls of the Market and the swarming of people under the "Salone". We will reach Piazza dei Signori, a meeting place for Paduans at the aperitif and once the home of the Lords of the city. Palazzo Bo, headquarters of the University of Padua, founded in 1222, which has always attracted students from all over the world. We will conclude the tour in the most typical of manners: we will stop for a coffee in the historic "Caffè Pedrocchi".

Guided walking tour in Mantua with a friendly, English-speaking local guide. Food, art, nature and a welcoming atmosphere; that’s what makes Mantua one of the best cities to visit in Italy. Discover the Gonzaga family's incredible legacy, where Shakespeare’s Romeo was banished, Verdi’s Rigoletto was set and Opera was born. Discover an amazing Unesco World Heritage Site and the reason why the greatest Italian Renaissance writer, Torquato Tasso, wrote “…Mantua is a magnificent town, worth a thousand mile travel to see it…”

Explore Ferrara on this private walking tour and discover its must-see attractions Guided walking tour led by a licensed private tour guide Discover this hidden Italian gem and the reason why Ferrara is called the first modern city in Europe Ferrara has retained its urban fabric virtually intact, discover how houses and town plannings were built and planned in rennaisance and medieval time. Customize your tour to suit your own interests

Visit to one of the most pittoresque city in Lombardy. Imersion into Italian history and art, stroll along narrow paved streets. Admiring noble palaces, peaking towers, squares, fountains and churches and breathtaking view.