Mantua: 2-hour guided walking experience
Mantua: 2-hour guided walking experience
Highlights
Being in Mantua means to be in a world apart. This city, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008, was designed by the famous noble family of Gonzaga together with some of the greatest artists at that time.
In fact, history and culture play a very important role in everyday life in Mantua.
Take part in this 2-hour walking tour and explore the historical centre of the city.
Your tour starts from the courtyards of Palazzo Ducale and you will pass through St. Giorgio Castle as well as Casa del Rigoletto. Then, you will stroll throughout the ancient and small streets and admire the most important and symbolic places of this city, such as Piazza Erbe with its Clock Tower.
The walking tour will end in front of Basilica of Sant’Andrea made by Leon Battista Alberti.
Join this tour and you will find out not only the most important places but also unknown spots full of intrigues and secrets.
Itinerary
Palazzo Ducale di Mantova
25 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedTour starts from Palazzo Ducale, also known as the Gonzaga palace. It is one of the main historic buildings of the city. Our guide will explain in depth all history of this amazing place.Castello San Giorgio (Mantua)
20 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedOne of the most important places in Mantua. The Castle of San Giorgio was built in 1395 by the Gonzaga family - as soon as they took possession of the city - with the aim of both defensive and show their economic and political power.Piazza delle Erbe
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAn ancient place for the sale of fruit and vegetables (the “herbs”, in fact) and for commercial activities, Piazza delle Erbe in Mantua has always been one of the oldest and most popular squares. Nowadays it host the most important and historical places such as the Clock Tower.Basilica di Sant'Andrea di Mantova
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Includedthe Basilica of Sant'Andrea is the largest church in Mantua. Made by the famous architect Leon Battista Alberti, it is the symbol of Renaissance architecturein the city. It was completed many years after the architect's death, in ways that did not always conform to the original projects. It has the dignity of a minor basilica.
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