The "Virgilio" Tourist Guides of Mantua

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The "Virgilio" Tourist Guides of Mantua offer classical tours, in Italian and foreign language (English-French-German-Spanish), to city monuments and major attractions, educational visits for groups and school groups of every level, alternative and theme tours.
Besides traditional itineraries, customized tours are offered in response to special requirements and interests.
Reduced rates are applied for small groups and individuals.

Itineraries

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Gonzaga Classical Tour - Full Day
The attention is focused on the three main artists who worked at the service of the Gonzaga family: Andrea Mantegna, Leon Battista Alberti and Giulio Romano. It is thanks to them that Mantua became one of the most important Renaissance towns.
Morning: Ducal Palace + historic center
Afternoon: Palazzo Te

Gonzaga Classical Tour - Half day
Ducal Palace or Palazzo Te + historic center

Visit only (select one):
– Ducal Palace
– Palazzo Te
– Historic center

Full day with excursion to Sabbioneta
The Gonzaga from Mantua compared to the Gonzaga from Sabbioneta: two lines of princes of the same family.
Morning: Mantua (as above)
Afternoon: Sabbioneta, the "ideal town" of Vespasiano Gonzaga

Full day with excursion to San Benedetto Po (possible by motorboat)
Monasticism and Benedictine life by the great river.
Morning: Mantua (as above)
Afternoon: Benedictine complex of San Benedetto in Polirone

OTHER SERVICES:
– Together with other local operators, we offer walking tours, bike tours and boat excursions within the territory of the River Mincio Natural Park with visit to the famous Sanctuary of The Blessed Virgin of Grazie di Curtatone.
– City Tours by Night (late Spring and Summer only).

 

In order to reserve your visit, please contact us via e-mail or call the number 0039 0376 225989 or send a fax 0039 0376 383382.