Overview
Walk in the footsteps of Luciano Pavarotti & Enzo Ferrari on this private captivating walk. Join this tour for a walking tour and explore the fascinating city of Modena, full of captivating history. Take in the beauty of the architecture and the charming atmosphere while your private local tour guide tells you all about the area and its history.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private tour
Professional guide
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meeting Point: outside the Palazzo Ducale (Ducal Palace) in Piazza Roma.
Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to departure.
What to expect
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Modena
Don’t be fooled by the size of Modena! The city has an interesting story set in a picturesque atmosphere. Discover the hometown of Luciano Pavarotti and Enzo Ferrari on this stunning private walking tour, where you will see the highlights as well as the hidden gems of this wonderful town.
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Novi di Modena
45 min
We walk through the beautiful city center, along the narrow streets and take time to admire the Renaissance palaces. Listen to your guide telling interesting histories and fun facts about the passing sites. Just around the corner from here we will find Novi Sad Park, a recently restored open-air archaeological site with ancient Roman remains. Together with your private guide we will explore this ancient area and pretend to be ancient Romans while we walk on the original Roman road, surrounded by burials and houses that go back 2000 years!
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Piazza Grande - World Heritage Site
45 min
Your Private Modena Walking Tour continues through the maze of Modena's small streets and finally reaches Piazza Grande with its wonderful Cathedral and the Ghirlandina Tower. The Duomo is a gem with its magnificent art and architecture, and has one of the best preserved medieval “books of stone”. We admire the reliefs by Wiligelmo, the Apsis, the Gates and the inside of the Cathedral that invites for a peaceful atmosphere. The square has been the beating heart of the city for centuries and continues to be an important part of the city.
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Piazza Roma
30 min
The Modena Private Walking Tour starts from the very central located square, Piazza Roma. From here you will have a good view of the imposing Ducal Palace, built by the Este family in the 17th century, now housing the Military Academy that trains Officers for the Italian Army. Your passionate local guide will tell you about the palace and surrounding area, some gossip and how a Ducal Palace became a residence of the Italian military.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Modena Private Walking Tour
Can I cancel Modena Private Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Meeting Point: outside the Palazzo Ducale (Ducal Palace) in Piazza Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
What's included?
- Private tour
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Novi di Modena, Piazza Grande - World Heritage Site, Piazza Roma.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by LivTours
