Top Padua Outdoor Activities

Spend the day exploring the Brenta Riviera onboard the Burchiello on this cruise that travels from Padua to Venice. Along the way, stop for guided tours of the Villa Pisani, Villa Widmann or Villa Barchessa Valmarana, and Villa Foscari. Make a lunch stop at the famous Il Burchiello restaurant in Oriago. Listen to a guide's enlightening commentary in four languages as you travel.

Discover the Villas, Castles and most beautiful corners of the Euganean Hills. An easy bike ride along the Euganean Hills Bike Route (E2) to discover the most important monuments of the Euganean Hills: Castle Catajo, the town of Battaglia Terme and the Garden of Valsanzibio. Itinerary: completely flat. Length: 35 km in 4 hours. Difficulty: easy. Departure/return: Abano Terme.

Explore the Riviera del Brenta on two wheels during this leisurely paced bike tour. Select either a morning tour from Vigonovo or an afternoon tour from Dolo, and follow a guide ride around the Brenta River region. Stop in small towns, admire villas and soak up the Italian countryside scenery.

Discover the Villas, Castles and most beautiful corners of the Euganean Hills. An easy bike ride along the Euganean Hills Bike Route (E2) to discover the most important monuments of the Euganean Hills: Castle Catajo, the town of Battaglia Terme and the Garden of Valsanzibio. Itinerary: completely flat. Length: 35 km in 4 hours. Difficulty: easy. Departure/return: Abano Terme.

Explore Padua on a bike with a local expert guide. Taste local food paired with fine wine and discover the main attractions of this beautiful city Though under an hour from Venice, Padua seems a world away with its medieval marketplaces, Fascist-era facades, and hip student population. As a medieval city-state and home to Italy’s second-oldest university, Padua challenged both Venice and Verona for regional hegemony. A series of extraordinary fresco cycles recalls this golden age – including in Giotto’s blockbuster Cappella Degli Scrovegni, Menabuoi’s heavenly gathering in the baptistry and Titian’s St Anthony in the Scaletta del Santo. Experience the best of Padua on a spectacular guided bike tour. From one ride to another you will taste the best finger food and wine of the region. This tour will give you a real feel of the city as you cycle through scenic-historical bike paths with your local guide. Your guide will show you, Padua, as you’ve never seen it before… As a local!

E-MTB MTB ebikes. Emtb front Conway, 75Nm CX performance line Bosch engine, 500w Bosch battery, 29 wheels, size S, M; 4 power levels including E-MTB for various gradients without having to change the driving mode. Prices: € 25 half day, € 30 full day, € 199 one week.

Top-of-the-range bicycles, latest models always with repair kits, water bottles. Helmet included in the price The bikes are always overhauled and the parts / tires changed in case of wear.

Nestled on the banks of the Bacchiglione River, the beautiful city of Padova is home to arcade streets, traditional squares, and historic medieval fortifications. On this tour, hop into the saddle to explore the city by bike with your guide, and find out what makes Padova special. Follow ancient waterways to top attractions such as Santa Giustina Basilica and the 18th-century Pedrocchi Café—with pickup and drop-off at your Padova hotel included.

Take a break from the crowds and bustle of the city and explore the Euganean Hills on two wheels with this independent bike tour. Follow the detailed itinerary to take in the area’s highlights at your own pace, including opulent villas, historic monasteries, and handsome spa towns. Stop to visit Villa dei Vescovi and enjoy a monk-guided tour of Praglia Abbey, plus take breaks to snap photos along the route.

Experience a bike ride through the Euganean Hills. Riding our bikes you will reach Villa dei Vescovi, a sixteenth-century Venetian Villa, which stands on Colle Solone and was the holiday destination of the high prelates of Padua. On arrival you will be enchanted by the harmonious way in which the villa blends into the surrounding bucolic landscape and you can enjoy a picnic in the villa's charming garden. You can bring your own picnic or request a basket for your bucolic lunch from the Villa Vescovi bistro (extra charge to be paid on site depending on which one you choose).

The Euganean Hills are a group of hills of volcanic origin that rise to heights from 300 to 600 m from the Paduan-Venetian plain a few kilometers south of Venice, a 20-minute drive from Padua. Here you will find beautiful landscapes between vineyards and olive groves, alternating with castles, villas and small medieval villages. A beautiful cycle path, all flat, embraces this landscape, it is the Euganean Hills Cycle Ring.Whether you want to cover it all or just some small sections, we will give you all the useful tips to organize your bike tour in the southern part of the Hills Euganei to discover the Catajo Castle, the Valsanzibio Garden and the walled city of Monselice, or in the northern part, to visit Villa dei Vescovi or the Abbey of Praglia. In both cases, we will organize a pleasant break in a family-run winery where the producer will explain his wines to you and will accompany you first on the visit of his cellar and then on the wine tasting.

We offer great attention to families. We have bikes for children of all ages, trolley, camel, helmets and baby seats for children (from 9 months to 6 years). For children: bike € 10, baby seat € 5, trolley € 10, camel € 10. Tandem € 20 half day, € 25 full day.

Try Scuba courses are an introduction to the underwater world. These courses for beginners give you the opportunity to experience life underwater, both in a limited basin and in free water, without the need to follow a higher level course, in order to widen your marine horizons.

We will leave together in a minivan and reach the Prosecco hills, a Unesco heritage site, about 60 km north of Venice and 100 km from Padua. The first stop will be the beautiful Molinetto della Croda, an ancient mill, symbol of a farming civilisation and one of the most evocative corners of the Marca Trevigiana. We will then reach a winery where you will have a guided tour and where you will be able to see and understand all the various processes involved in the production of Prosecco. This will be followed by a wine tasting with several glasses of Prosecco Superiore DOCG. Finally, we will visit a unique osteria (the famous "Osteria senz'Oste") with a breathtaking view over the entire Cartizze area. Here you can calmly admire the splendid panorama and sip prosecco at sunset.

The Euganean Hills are a group of hills of volcanic origin that rise to heights of 300 to 600 m from the Paduan-Venetian plain a few kilometres south of Venice, 20 minutes by car from Padua. Here you will find beautiful landscapes of vineyards and olive groves, alternating with castles, villas and small medieval villages. A beautiful cycle path, all on the flat, embraces this landscape, it is the Euganean Hills Cycle Route. Whether you want to ride it all or just a few small sections, we will give you all the advice you need to organise your bike tour in the southern part of the Euganean Hills to discover the Catajo Castle, the Valsanzibio Garden and the walled city of Monselice, or in the northern part, to visit Villa dei Vescovi or Praglia Abbey. In both cases, we will organise a pleasant break in a family-run winery where the producer will explain his wines to you and accompany you first on a visit to his cellar and then to a wine tasting.