Embark on a 2.5-hour kid-friendly walking tour of Ferrara’s Renaissance architecture. Explore historic monuments and palaces while engaging in interactive activities with your family.
Embark on a 2.5-hour kid-friendly walking tour of Ferrara’s Renaissance architecture. Explore historic monuments and palaces while engaging in interactive activities with your family.
- Ghetto Ebraico di Ferrara - Walking through the ancient via delle Volte you will reach the Jewish area, one of the largest and best preserved in Italy, the Jews of Ferrara were not forced to live in the quarter until the beginning of the seventeenth century. The Este family in fact embraced the Jews community and the city was a center of Italian…
- Ghetto Ebraico di Ferrara - Walking through the ancient via delle Volte you will reach the Jewish area, one of the largest and best preserved in Italy, the Jews of Ferrara were not forced to live in the quarter until the beginning of the seventeenth century. The Este family in fact embraced the Jews community and the city was a center of Italian and European Judaism.
- Castello Estense - The heart of the city is based around the impressive red-brick Estense castle, over the centuries the need for a defensive fortress with drawbridge and moats receded and the castle was gradually converted into an impressive residence, Lucrezia Borgia herself lived here; an elevated covered passageway, which still exists, joined the military building to the main family residence, the current Town hall.
- Piazza Trento e Trieste - Explore this beautiful Medieval square, center of the city, where you will find the cathedral and the town hall
- Museo della Cattedrale - Explore the beutiful Museum of the Cathedral and its rich collections.
- Kid-friendly tour
- Private local guide
- Kid-friendly tour
- Private local guide
- Pick up / drop off
- Entrance tickets
- Pick up / drop off
- Entrance tickets
Ferrara is often regarded as an ideal city, with its design being the product of careful urban planning, completed and executed in 1492. This town embodies the humanist vision of the ideal city and stands as the only fully realized Renaissance planned town.
With this in mind, it’s a must to bring your family on a tour of the city’s most significant…
Ferrara is often regarded as an ideal city, with its design being the product of careful urban planning, completed and executed in 1492. This town embodies the humanist vision of the ideal city and stands as the only fully realized Renaissance planned town.
With this in mind, it’s a must to bring your family on a tour of the city’s most significant monuments and palaces to delve into their history and explore the area.
On this 2.5-hour family-friendly walking tour, a knowledgeable guide will bring Ferrara’s history to life, engaging all participants with quizzes, trivia, and fascinating commentary. You’ll not only visit stunning landmarks like the Estense Castle, the Town Hall, and the Palazzo dei Diamanti, but you’ll also experience the emotions that still linger in these historic buildings while enjoying interactive activities with your children.
This promises to be a wonderful adventure to share with your children and family!
- Please note that Este Castle is not open to the public from June 2025 until further notice.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
