Discover the Timeless Beauty of Veneto
Veneto region is home to some of Italy’s most enchanting walled towns, where history comes alive through medieval streets, ancient ramparts, and stunning Renaissance architecture. This tour takes you through Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, Marostica, and Maser, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
- Private Pickup: Your journey begins with convenient private pickup from your location, followed by a day exploring the most charming and historically rich towns of the Veneto region in a comfortable car or sedan with a guided tour.
- Marostica: Make your first stop in Marostica, famous for its unique human chess game played in the main square every two years. Visit the Chess Museum and explore this medieval town, renowned for its delicious Marostica cherries.
- Bassano del Grappa: Next, discover Bassano del Grappa, a picturesque town with Roman origins and a medieval heart. Its most iconic landmark is the wooden bridge designed by Palladio, which played a strategic role during the World Wars. Bassano is also celebrated for Grappa, the renowned Italian spirit.
- Asolo: Continue to the lovely Asolo, recognized as one of Italy’s most beautiful villages. This charming town has inspired artists and writers like Eleonora Duse and Freya Stark. With its breathtaking views, delightful streets, and rich history, Asolo promises to be an unforgettable stop.
- Maser: Next, visit Maser, a must-see for architecture lovers. This village is home to Villa Barbaro, a UNESCO-listed masterpiece by Andrea Palladio and one of the finest examples of Renaissance villa design.
- Valdobbiadene: Finally, enjoy a scenic stop in Valdobbiadene, located in the heart of the Prosecco Hills. Here, you can take in stunning views of vineyards stretching across rolling hills, a highlight for any wine enthusiast.
Book your Walled Towns and Palladio Tour today and embark on a captivating journey through the rich history and stunning architecture of the Veneto region, creating memories that will last a lifetime
Information:
- Duration: 8 hours
- Includes: a car/van and a driver, a car ride to Marostica and back, a visit to the city of Marostica, a visit to Bassano del Grappa, a visit to city of Asolo, a visit to Maser and Villa Barbaro, a scenic stop in Valdobbiadene area
- Capacity: 1 to 8 people (transport by sedan or van, depending on group size)
- Availability: all ages
- Operation:by appointment only, all year round but public holidays
- Meeting Point: Piazzale Roma in Venice, or at another location upon request
Transfer Options: In case of necessity, transfer from your Venice hotel to Piazzale Roma, or pick-up from another city can be quoted separately.