Visit Treviso: a city full of surprises!
Treviso is a hidden gem in the heart of Veneto, ready to amaze anyone who decides to explore it.
If you are looking for what to visit in Treviso, why not do so with the help of an experienced guide? A guided tour of Treviso can turn your experience into something unforgettable.
VivoVenetia's tours offer different opportunities to discover this enchanting city.
Let's find out together what to visit in Treviso!
Visit Treviso: which city tour should I choose?
When it comes to choosing a tour in Treviso, the options are many and varied.
If you are passionate about art and history, visit together with an expert guide the most iconic places, such as Piazza dei Signori and the Duomo, discovering fascinating anecdotes about the city's past.
For lovers of gastronomy and good wine, you cannot miss a Tiramisu and Prosecco tour. This tour will guide you through the city's osterias, where you can sample fine wines and cicchetti veneti.
If you prefer something more mysterious, consider the ghost tour. Through moonlit streets, you'll hear eerie stories about ghosts and local legends.
Each type of tour in Treviso has its own appeal. The choice depends on your personal interests and the kind of adventure you want to experience in the magical atmosphere of Treviso.
TREVISO WALKING TOUR
TREVISO WALKING TOUR
The itinerary runs through a walking guided tour of the historic center lasting a couple of hours.
Stroll through the famous shopping street, Via Calmaggiore, which connects Piazza dei Signori with the Piazza del Duomo. Admire the characteristic canals of the Pescheria district just and the famous “portego” of the Buranelli.
TIRAMISU AND PROSECCO TOUR
TIRAMISU AND PROSECCO TOUR
If you want to discover the tastes and flavors of Treviso, you cannot miss an experiential walk of the historic stores.
Accompanied by a professional tour leader, you will discover nooks and crannies of the historic center and taste its most famous products: Tiramisu and Prosecco.
TREVISO GHOST TOUR
TREVISO GHOST TOUR
A ghost tour in Treviso is an unmissable opportunity to experience the city from a different perspective.
During the tour, your guide will show some of the most evocative places.
From the historic Piazza dei Signori to the University Bridge, every corner tells a mysterious story. Don't forget the Church of St. Francis: its corridors are said to be populated by wandering souls.
Did you know that tiramisu was born in Treviso?
Who doesn't love tiramisu? This creamy dessert, with its layers of ladyfingers soaked in coffee and fluffy mascarpone cream, is a true symbol of Italian pastry. But did you know that its roots actually lie in Treviso?
Legend has it that tiramisu was born in the 1960s in a Treviso restaurant called “Le Beccherie.” The idea was to offer something that would “lift” the mood of customers, hence the name.
Today, tiramisu is appreciated not only in Italy but all over the world. Each region has its own variations, but the original always remains from Treviso, a testament to the local culinary genius and passion for authentic desserts.
A special fountain in Treviso: the "boob" fountain
If you are in Treviso, you cannot miss a work of art that has caught the attention of residents and tourists alike: the Boob Fountain. This fountain is more than just a tourist attraction; it represents a unique fusion of history, culture and curiosity.
What makes this fountain unique is its unmistakable design. Made in 1524, it features two female protomes from which jets of water gush.
Located in the Piazza dei Signori, the fountain also represents a symbol of conviviality and celebration. Indeed, tradition has it that during public celebrations, wine flowed from its mouths as the inhabitants celebrated with toasts and songs.
Why is Treviso called "urbs picta"?
Treviso, a jewel set in the heart of Veneto, is known as “urbs picta,” or the painted city. But what does this nickname really mean?
As you immerse yourself in its alleys and squares, you realize that every corner tells a story through the colors of the frescoes that adorn Treviso's historic buildings.
During the medieval and Renaissance periods, local artisans transformed the city into a veritable open-air gallery. Noble families supported talented artists to adorn their mansions with vibrant and symbolic works of art.
For those who wish to truly discover this “urbs picta,” every step through the alleys will be a continuous discovery into the heart of Venetian Renaissance art.
Treviso guide: find your customized tour
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Treviso guide: find your own perspective
A guided tour of Treviso is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in local history and culture. Every step tells something unique.
Stroll through the famous shopping street, Via Calmaggiore, which connects Piazza dei Signori with the Piazza del Duomo, as well as the charming, hidden cobbled alleys under the long porticoes.
Visit with our guide one of the city's most striking churches.
Admire the lively, characteristic canals of the Pescheria district, where the fish market takes place every morning, just a short walk from the vegetable market and the famous “portego” of the Buranelli.
Choosing a guided tour also means having access to exclusive information that often eludes stand-alone visitors.
Be surprised by the beauty of Treviso under the expert guidance of those who know its every secret!
Tiramisu and Prosecco tour
The Tiramisu and Prosecco tour in Treviso is a must-do experience for wine and food lovers.
Walking through the city's cobblestone streets and stopping at typical taverns for a good glass of prosecco is like stepping into another era.
An experiential taste walk that will take you through the secrets of a historic store told by the owner himself, and then continue through the Buranelli and Pescheria districts.
And to finish, enjoy a glass of Prosecco accompanied by cicchetti, and dulcis in fundo a delicious slice of Tiramisu.
The atmosphere of Treviso at sunset adds further magic to the experience.
Strolling through the city's cobblestone streets, you breathe history and culture at every step.
The frescoes of Treviso - Urbs Picta
Treviso is a veritable open-air canvas, where frescoes tell stories of a past rich in art and culture.
Strolling through the streets, you will come across splendid frescoes that testify to the artistry of the craftsmen who, between 1300 and 1500, colored the facades of buildings with magical hues.
Our expert guide will take you on this visual journey to discover the frescoes of Treviso Urbs Picta, amidst stories that tell of Orditi and Plots of the East, of Ladies and Knights, of Madonnas and Saints, of Arts and Crafts.
Entrust yourself to an attentive and expert guide! He'll show you Treviso's frescoes, the URBS PICTA, which will amaze you.
Don't miss this unique experience and be enchanted by the timeless beauty of the city!
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