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Discover the enchanting city of Mantova, Italy, at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour powered by an engaging digital audio and written guide created by a local. This immersive experience lets you explore Mantova’s most iconic monuments and hidden gems, bringing the city’s rich history and vibrant culture to life as you wander its picturesque streets.
Your journey begins at the stunning Palazzo Te, an architectural masterpiece of Italian Mannerism, before leading you through the lively Loggia delle Pescherie and the historic Piazza delle Erbe. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the intricate astrological clock tower, the Romanesque Rotonda di San Lorenzo, and the revered Basilica of St. Andrew, home to one of Christianity’s most significant relics.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the elegant Bibiena Scientific Theater, renowned for its beauty and acoustics, and stroll through the grand Piazza Sordello, the heart of Mantova’s social and political life. The tour also takes you to the impressive Mantua Cathedral and the sprawling Palazzo Ducale, once the seat of the powerful Gonzaga family.
The digital guide is available in English, German, Italian, and Spanish, offering fascinating stories, historical insights, and recommendations for authentic local restaurants and the best spots for an Italian aperitivo. You’ll need a smartphone with internet access to activate your guide, and you can enjoy the narration through your device’s speakers or headphones.
Ideal for independent travelers, families, and groups up to fifteen, this tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels. Entry tickets to certain monuments like Palazzo Te, the Clock Tower, and Palazzo Ducale are not included, allowing you to customize your experience. Start your adventure in Mantova today and unlock the secrets of this captivating Italian city—check availability and book now!
