Free cancellation
Food and drink Padua, Italy
Dolce Vita Tour with Cheese, Olive Oil and Wine Experiences
About this activity
Don't look for other tours as this is the TOUR!!! Our incredible Italian guide who has extensively travelled the world will take you around the Veneto region looking after you, describing history and customs of this magic land.
In this full-day tour you will experience the real Italian Dolce Vita sipping a glass of wine under the "portico" surrounded by "affresco", relaxing in the middle of nature, eating genuine Italian products, admiring beautiful landscapes out of the bustle of the cities, chilling on thermal pools and forgetting what stress is.
In fact we called this tour Dolce Vita (sweet life) as you will be totally disconnected from the chaos of the city and you will regenerate your soul.
Get out of the overcrowded touristic destinations and avoid the watch-and-go tours where they treat you as a dummy, join this tour and live a genuine and authentic Italian experience where you will enjoy every single second as we really care about you and your opinion.
At a glance
- Duration
- 8–9 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–8
- Guide
- English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Operated by
- Francesco Coin
Ages: Children (5–10 years) · Youth (11–18 years) · Adults (19–100 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation
- Included: Entry to Villa dei Vescovi and thermal baths.
- Included: Visit to cheese farm and oil mill
Not included
- Not included: Gratuities
- Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Masera di Padova
2 hours
The tour will start with a visit to Antonella’s diary where she will show you her farm with cows and goats that produce the milk to make delicious cheeses. You will learn the production chain from milk to cheese, you will visit the production laboratory and the seasoning room. At the end Antonella will prepare a small buffet where you will taste her cheese and other products of the local area such as bread made with organic wheat, honey, biological vegetables and other products.
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2 hours Admission included
We’ll continue our journey to the enchanting Colli Euganei (Euganean Hills), a protected regional park known for its breathtaking landscapes and countless vineyards.
Our destination is Villa dei Vescovi, one of the most beautiful Renaissance buildings in the region. You’ll have time to explore the villa at your own pace, dive into Italian history and art, sip a glass of wine or an aperitif under the “portico” adorned with its original “affresco,” and take in the astonishing panorama.
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Valnogaredo
one hour
Departing from Villa dei Vescovi we will head to a local olive oil mill where the family of Paolo and Pierangela will show you the laboratory where they produce the oil with local olives and they will explain you all the process to get an excellent Italian olive oil. At the end you will have an oil tasting so that you will be able to distinguish the different qualities of oil. Here you can buy and order your favourite Italian olive oil.
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Galzignano Terme
3 hours
Our last stop is Galzignano where we will chill out at the thermal baths and you will relax in the hot waters coming out from 3000-meters deep springs. You can choose to soak up in the therapeutic waters of the pools, steam up in the sauna or simply rest on sunbeds, surrounded by a green golf court, sipping a drink while admiring the hills.
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Stop 5
30 min
Finally after this resting stopover we will head back to Padova where our tour finishes.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Opposite the train station there are 3 buildings, go to the central one where there is the bar "Pedavena" on the corner.
End point
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Opposite the train station there are 3 buildings, go to the central one where there is the bar "Pedavena" on the corner.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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