Mantua City Centre Walking Tour

5.0(2)2 hFree cancellationBy Alliet’ARTI Tours - Manuela Roversi

About this activity

Guided walking tour in Mantua with a friendly, English-speaking local guide. Food, art, nature and a welcoming atmosphere; that’s what makes Mantua one of the best cities to visit in Italy. Discover the Gonzaga family's incredible legacy, where Shakespeare’s Romeo was banished, Verdi’s Rigoletto was set and Opera was born. Discover an amazing Unesco World Heritage Site and the reason why the greatest Italian Renaissance writer, Torquato Tasso, wrote “...Mantua is a magnificent town, worth a thousand mile travel to see it...”

What's included

✓Professional guide
✓private tour

Not included

✕Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and pickup

Rigoletto's house at Piazza Sordello 23. The house is located at the corner of the square at the end of a row of houses behind the Duomo of Saint Peter.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Price is for 1 to 10 travelers
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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