Vicenza: Palazzo da Schio, Ca’ d’Oro & the other Palazzos

step into the history of centuries years old families

A guided tour that takes you through a story that began more than two thousand years ago, when the ancient Romans built the Via Postumia. A Palace that tells the story of a family that has lived here for 5 centuries. A place that preserves mysterious inscriptions and centuries-old plants. In the heart of Vicenza’s historic center: discover an unexpected treasure! And if you want, you can keep exploring stories if aristocratic Vicenza family!

Description

facade: the elegant façade in Venetian Gothic style, once completely frescoed and decorated with gold leaf, which earned it the nickname Ca’ d’Oro, the golden house.

atrium and courtyard: and the archeological collection of Giovanni da Schio (1798-1868): Venetic inscriptions, funerary stele, ancient pillars, and other stones of archaeological value.

staircase: of ancestors, where a monumental sculptural group representing virtue defeating falsehood has welcomed those entering the Palace for 300 years!

cellar: in the ancient Palace’s foundations of Roman times that today age wine.

 

Highlights

local experience, intellectual stimulations and learning.

10+ years of experience and in-depth knowledge of the area.

personalized attention and flexibility.

sustainable tourism.

Includes

guided tour with the Palace’s owner.

entrance fee to Palazzo da Schio, Ca’ d’Oro.

Excludes

Food and drinks

Tips

 

More info

Accessibility: partial

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You can continue exploring the city by adding entrance & visit to:
Olimpic Theater, Palladian Basilica.
Villa la “Rotonda”.
Or, choosing the walking city tour & any other museum in town!

If you can’t find what you’re looking for or wish to organize a fully customized experience, text me & book a call with me

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Reviews

Sophie K.
London
Authentic and relaxing experience! Beautiful ride through the vineyards! The guide was friendly and knowledgeable, and the wine tasting was amazing. A great way to explore the lake away from the crowds.
Luca M.
NEW ZELAND
Stunning views and excellent wine We biked at a relaxed pace, enjoying the scenery and peaceful paths. The castle and winery stops were our favorites. Highly recommended!
Emily R.
NETHERLANDS
Well organized with super comfy e-bikes The route was varied and well planned, and the e-bike made it easy even uphill. Loved the lakeside stop in Salò and the authentic tasting experience!

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