Overview
Embark on a Green Immersion tour in Padua, and discover the beauty of nature in two of the city’s most iconic green spaces. Our journey begins at the world’s oldest university botanical garden, the Orto Botanico, where I will take you on a fascinating tour through its rich history and its connection to the study of medicine and the city of Padua. You’ll marvel at the stunning array of plant life and learn about the scientific and cultural significance of this historic garden. Next, we’ll take a leap of about 200 years and visit the Prato della Valle, a symbol of the city and a stunning example of 18th-century Enlightenment design. This magnificent square is a perfect place for a leisurely stroll, surrounded by lush greenery and historical statues. I will share with you the story of this landmark and its place in the history of Padua.
