What to do in Vicenza

Activities, attractions and tours

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Vicenza Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Vicenza

Number of things to do
17
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Audioguides to discover Veneto: Vicenza, Padua and Venice: AU$8
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What to do in Vicenza

Discover the most popular places to visit in Vicenza

Piazza dei Signori featuring night scenes, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Piazza dei Signori

See a fascinating architectural display, enjoy the lively café culture and shop at flea markets at Vicenza’s busy central square.

Piazza dei Signori
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Basilica Palladiana

You can find out about the history of Vicenza with a visit to Basilica Palladiana. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

Basilica Palladiana
Villa Capra detta la Rotonda featuring farmland and a garden

Villa Capra detta la Rotonda

Visit this striking Renaissance villa to admire its impressive architecture, relax in its pristine gardens and spot frescoes by famous Italian painters.

Villa Capra detta la Rotonda
Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico showing street scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico

This ornate church is a wonderful place to see a collection of religious art and enjoy uninterrupted views of Vicenza’s picturesque cityscape.

Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico
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Olympic Theatre

The classical amphitheaters of Ancient Rome provided the blueprint for Palladio’s final masterwork: a monumental Renaissance theater constructed in the 1580s.

Olympic Theatre
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Palladio Museum

Learn about the legacy of one of Italy’s most famous architects and explore exhibits that showcase the innovative 16th-century designer’s masterpieces.

Palladio Museum
Palazzo Chiericati showing château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Palazzo Chiericati

Witness the work of famed Venetian architect Andrea Palladio at this lavish palace, home to European art from the 15th to the 20th century.

Palazzo Chiericati
Palazzo Thiene which includes a castle, heritage elements and interior views

Palazzo Thiene

Marvel at a palace designed by famed Venetian architect Andrea Palladio and take a guided tour through the expansive mansion to discover an impressive art collection.

Palazzo Thiene
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Chiesa di Santa Corona

This church’s elegant Romanesque exterior houses one of the region’s cherished relics and a superb chapel built by the esteemed Renaissance architect Palladio.

Chiesa di Santa Corona

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vicenza worth visiting?
Famous for its bars and pubs and walking trails, finding awesome things to do in Vicenza is simple. Make sure to add Olympic Theatre to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Vicenza?
Once you've visited major attractions like Palazzo Chiericati and Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari, spend the rest of your day experiencing Vicenza's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vicenza?
Olympic Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Vicenza and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Vicenza?
Three days in Vicenza is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Olympic Theatre, Villa Valmarana Ai Nani and Palladio Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Verona.
Is Vicenza a walkable city?
That all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Vicenza. Several top attractions, including Olympic Theatre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Vicenza's neighbourhoods, Bertesina is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Vicenza with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Vicenza with kids.

What to do in Vicenza for adults?
Tenuta Vinicola Le Forge and La Gazzaladra are just a couple of the things to do in Vicenza. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vicenza?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Vicenza is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Cattedrale di Santa Maria Annunciata is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.