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Padua Urban Trekking: Autumn Walk Around the Historic City Walls

Padova · Veneto•1 day•Hiking · 17 m
Experience
Day hikes
Difficulty ?
EASY PLUS
Where?
Padova, Veneto
On your own?
No problem
Points
+10
Padua Urban Trekking: Autumn Walk Around the Historic City Walls
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Overview
The experience
Difficulty
What's included
Itinerary
Carpooling
What to bring
Your guide
Reviews
Questions
WHY THIS HIKE

Padua Urban Loop

Padua like you've never seen it, all in one breath.

Group chat a couple of days before
Come alone, leave with new friends

The experience

We start together from Piazzale della Stazione and follow a loop that tells the city's story step by step: a flat, gentle path, almost a continuous breath between canals, avenues and squares. It's autumn: the golden afternoon light lights up every facade and turns each corner into a painting. We walk past Giotto's frescoes and Renaissance walls that few people truly experience on foot, discovering a different piece of Padua's history at every turn.

Why join us - a full loop: you always return to your starting point - gentle path, suitable for everyone, families included - autumn light that transforms every corner of the city - history and architecture at every step, no effort needed

Book with the Guidders: we start together, and come back with Padua in our hearts.

GOOD TO KNOW
Group chat
It opens a couple of days before: that's where the meeting point is confirmed and carpooling is arranged.
Free cancellation up to 3 days before
You pay nothing when you book.
Recommended age 45+
It's not a rule: it just tells you what kind of group to expect. You can still sign up if you're outside this range.
Guiddy accident insurance
Included in the price.
+10 Guiddy points
Your points grow with every outing, level you up and unlock discounts, exclusive outings and goodies.
Guiddy Coordinator (runs the group, Telegram included)
Included in the price.
Dog friendly
Your dog can come: add them when you book.

How hard is it, really

Guiddy scale
EASY PLUS
F
F+
I
I+
D
D+
68 m D+ · 12 km · 3 h
WHAT YOU NEED BEFORE YOU GO
✓
BEFORE YOU GO
Go to bed early, have a good breakfast and drink before you set off: you've got 3 h and 68 m of ascent ahead, if you go on a long walk now and then, you'll be fine
✓
IN YOUR BACKPACK
Hiking shoes, 1.5 litres of water, a snack and a windproof jacket. Always with you: a plaster, an antiseptic wipe and a small bag for rubbish

What's included in the price

✓INCLUDED
✓Guiddy Coordinator (runs the group, Telegram included)
✓Guiddy accident insurance
✓Certified Guide
✕NOT INCLUDED
✕Travel to Padova
To get there, there's Guiddy carpooling, below.

Itinerary

One day, approximate times. The final details come in the group chat.

Elevation gain
68 m
Max altitude
17 m
Distance
12 km
Duration
3 h
Map
Day
12 km · D+ 68 m · 3 h
Meeting point 10:00approximate
Return to Piazzale della Stazione, Piazzale della Stazione 13, 35131 Padova provincia di Padova, Italia. The exact time is confirmed in the group chat. We usually meet a little earlier for breakfast together, when possible.
HOW TO GET THERE
A
10:00MEETING
Meeting at Piazzale della Stazione
Meeting point with the Guidders is at Piazzale della Stazione, Padova: from here we set off on a city walk among canals and autumn colours. The time is indicative, the exact one will be shared in the event's Telegram group.
B
11:00WATER
Ruins of the Traghetto delle Mura
We walk along the ancient city walls to the ruins of the Traghetto, a charming spot between history and urban nature. The foliage along the canal offers a truly autumnal view.
C
12:30CHURCH
Piazza dei Frutti and the historic centre
We cross the heart of Padua through the arcades of Piazza dei Frutti, with the golden autumn light lighting up the facades. An urban stretch full of history and atmosphere.
D
13:30WATER
Lungargine del Piovego — lunch break
We stop along the Piovego riverbank for our lunch break, with the water flowing gently among trees dressed in autumn colours. The perfect moment to recharge with the group.
E
16:30WATER
Return to Piazzale della Stazione
We close the loop back at Piazzale della Stazione, where a cold beer or a coke awaits us to enjoy together with the Guidders. A great day of walking among canals and autumn colours.

How do you get to Padova? By carpooling.

You say so when booking, then you get organised in the Telegram group. Contacts and costs are agreed between you: a seat isn't guaranteed.

WHO'S ALREADY GOING
Offering a seat Looking for a seat
Cars are added in the last few days, once the group is confirmed.

What to bring

A list made for this hike. No technical gear: just good shoes and a well-packed backpack.

Trekking boots
REQUIRED
Backpack
REQUIRED
Water supply
REQUIRED
Windproof
REQUIRED
Packed lunch
REQUIRED
Trekking poles
RECOMMENDED
Cap
RECOMMENDED
Sunscreen
RECOMMENDED
Layered clothing
RECOMMENDED

Your guide

Gianpaolo
Gianpaolo
· 28 outings with Guiddy
We'll email you when they have a new outing on the calendar.

Hi Guidders! 🧡 I'm Gianpaolo, an environmental hiking guide and tour leader: from Brianza originally, but long since at home in the province of Parma. My real home, though, is whatever trail I'm walking. I carry the mountains in my heart and a passion for long-distance routes in my backpack, and I don't have a favourite place: lacing up my boots and setting off is enough. What I enjoy most is sharing kilometres and feelings with whoever is walking beside me, because every outing is a journey and every group a new story to live step by step. The backpack is always ready. 🎒 See you in the mountains, Guidders!

Italiano
Guida Ambientale Escursionistica

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Ibex
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We only ask for feedback from people who were really there.

You'll be among the first to share your story.

Questions?

I've only done easy trails, can I come?
⌄
Paths, mule tracks or wide trails requiring little physical preparation. You need to be fit enough to walk for 3 h with 68 m of ascent. If in doubt, message Ibex on WhatsApp.
Can I join on my own?
⌄
How does carpooling work?
⌄
What happens if the weather is bad?
⌄
What if the group doesn't reach the minimum?
⌄
Until when can I cancel?
⌄
Book now, pay only if it goes ahead
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✓No charge now: the amount is only held on your card
✓Free cancellation up to 3 days before
✓You're only charged once the group is confirmed, at 7 pm the evening before departure
✓Minimum not reached? No charge, nothing to do
Or pay straight away by card, PayPal, Satispay or Revolut. With Klarna you can also pay in interest-free instalments.
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Padua Urban Trekking: Autumn Walk Around the Historic City Walls

Padua Urban Trekking: Autumn Walk Around the Historic City Walls

Padova, (PD) · Veneto
1 day · Hiking · 17 m
New: you'll be among the first Guidders to do it
Elevation gain
68 m
Max altitude
17 m
Distance
12 km
Duration
3 h
Guiddy points
+10
5 photos
+1 photos
WHY THIS HIKE

Padua Urban Loop

Padua like you've never seen it, all in one breath.

Come alone, leave with new friends

The experience

We start together from Piazzale della Stazione and follow a loop that tells the city's story step by step: a flat, gentle path, almost a continuous breath between canals, avenues and squares. It's autumn: the golden afternoon light lights up every facade and turns each corner into a painting. We walk past Giotto's frescoes and Renaissance walls that few people truly experience on foot, discovering a different piece of Padua's history at every turn.

Why join us - a full loop: you always return to your starting point - gentle path, suitable for everyone, families included - autumn light that transforms every corner of the city - history and architecture at every step, no effort needed

Book with the Guidders: we start together, and come back with Padua in our hearts.

How hard is it

Guiddy scale
EASY PLUS
F
F+
I
I+
D
D+
68 m D+ · 12 km · 3 h
WHAT YOU NEED BEFORE YOU GO
✓
BEFORE YOU GO
Go to bed early, have a good breakfast and drink before you set off: you've got 3 h and 68 m of ascent ahead, if you go on a long walk now and then, you'll be fine
✓
IN YOUR BACKPACK
Hiking shoes, 1.5 litres of water, a snack and a windproof jacket. Always with you: a plaster, an antiseptic wipe and a small bag for rubbish

What's included

INCLUDED
✓Guiddy Coordinator (runs the group, Telegram included)
✓Guiddy accident insurance
✓Certified Guide
NOT INCLUDED
✕Travel to Padova

Itinerary

Day · approximate times
Map
Explore the map
5 stops
Meeting point 10:00Return to Piazzale della Stazione
We usually meet a little earlier for breakfast together, when possible.
A
10:00MEETING
Meeting at Piazzale della Stazione
Meeting point with the Guidders is at Piazzale della Stazione, Padova: from here we set off on a city walk among canals and autumn colours. The time is indicative, the exact one will be shared in the event's Telegram group.
B
11:00WATER
Ruins of the Traghetto delle Mura
We walk along the ancient city walls to the ruins of the Traghetto, a charming spot between history and urban nature. The foliage along the canal offers a truly autumnal view.
C
12:30CHURCH
Piazza dei Frutti and the historic centre
We cross the heart of Padua through the arcades of Piazza dei Frutti, with the golden autumn light lighting up the facades. An urban stretch full of history and atmosphere.
D
13:30WATER
Lungargine del Piovego — lunch break
We stop along the Piovego riverbank for our lunch break, with the water flowing gently among trees dressed in autumn colours. The perfect moment to recharge with the group.
E
16:30WATER
Return to Piazzale della Stazione
We close the loop back at Piazzale della Stazione, where a cold beer or a coke awaits us to enjoy together with the Guidders. A great day of walking among canals and autumn colours.

How do you get to Padova? By carpooling.

You say so when booking, then you get organised in the Telegram group.

WHO'S ALREADY GOING
Offering a seat Looking for a seat
Cars are added in the last few days, once the group is confirmed.

What to bring

A list made for this hike.
Trekking boots
REQUIRED
Backpack
REQUIRED
Water supply
REQUIRED
Windproof
REQUIRED
Packed lunch
REQUIRED
Trekking poles
RECOMMENDED
Cap
RECOMMENDED
Sunscreen
RECOMMENDED
Layered clothing
RECOMMENDED

Your guide

Gianpaolo
Gianpaolo
28 outings with Guiddy
Guida Ambientale Escursionistica

Hi Guidders! 🧡 I'm Gianpaolo, an environmental hiking guide and tour leader: from Brianza originally, but long since at home in the province of Parma. My real home, though, is whatever trail I'm walking. I carry the mountains in my heart and a passion for long-distance routes in my backpack, and I don't have a favourite place: lacing up my boots and setting off is enough. What I enjoy most is sharing kilometres and feelings with whoever is walking beside me, because every outing is a journey and every group a new story to live step by step. The backpack is always ready. 🎒 See you in the mountains, Guidders!

We'll email you when they have a new outing on the calendar.

Reviews

— · none yet
Ibex
The first reviews come after the outing
Only from people who were really there.

You'll be among the first to share your story.

Questions?

I've only done easy trails, can I come?
⌄
Paths, mule tracks or wide trails requiring little physical preparation. You need to be fit enough to walk for 3 h with 68 m of ascent. If in doubt, message Ibex on WhatsApp.
Can I join on my own?
⌄
How does carpooling work?
⌄
What happens if the weather is bad?
⌄
What if the group doesn't reach the minimum?
⌄
Until when can I cancel?
⌄
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per person
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