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Ferrara Tour of Must-See Attractions with Local Top Rated Guide

5.0 (7 reviews) 3 hours Private tour
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Ferrara Tour of Must-See Attractions with Local Top Rated Guide

About this activity

Ferrara has been nominated among the UNESCO World Heritage sites for the richness and unspoiled beauty of its historical centre.

City of art, it has been ruled for centuries by the aristocratic family Este, who influenced the architectural style of the town balancing and melting together elements from the Medieval Age with the Renaissance ones. All around Europe it is recognized as a “modern city with a real Renaissance character”. You will enjoy the exclusive attention of a private guide and you will discover the main landmarks of the city, such as piazza Trento e Triest.

Wear your comfortable shoes and get ready to live with us a unique experience between art, curiosities and history!

Please note that Este Castle will be closed for renovation from June 2025 until further notice. The entrance will be substituted with the Cathedral Museum.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English, Italian
Operated by
Orange Umbrella Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private top rated tour guide
  • Included: Admission tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Pick up/ drop off

Itinerary

  1. Ghetto Ebraico

    20 min Admission included

    Enter the enchanting Jewish District, till you will reach Via delle Volte, a cobblestone street surrounded by arches and porticos.

  2. Castello Estense

    20 min Admission included

    You will then visit the Estense Castle, residence of the ruling family, and a must-to-see for tourists and visitors. First built to protect the Duke’s family from the revolts, the majesty of the fortress still dominates the heart of the city

  3. Piazza Trento e Trieste

    20 min Admission included

    You will enter Piazza Trento e Trieste, the main square of the city

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet the guide in Piazza Savonarola, near the Savonarola statue

End point

Cancellation

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • IMPORTANT: Este Castle will be closed from June 2025 for renovation.

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