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What to see and do in Vicenza
The places not to miss, practical tips and the tickets to visit them.
Search by dateVicenza at a glance
Vicenza is the city of Andrea Palladio, with palaces, a theatre and villas designed by the great architect, all UNESCO sites. An elegant centre made for strolling, between Verona and Venice.
Practical tips
- A combined ticket lets you visit the main monuments at a reduced price.
- In the surroundings there are dozens of Palladian villas to visit by car or bike.
- Try baccalà alla vicentina, a typical dish of the city.
When to go
Spring and autumn; in summer the centre is quieter.
The places not to miss in Vicenza
The Basilica Palladiana
The great palace of the Ragione with Palladio’s loggias, above Piazza dei Signori.
The Teatro Olimpico
The oldest covered theatre in Europe, with a perspective scene of wood and stucco.
Corso Palladio
The main street, lined with Palladian palaces.
Villa Capra “La Rotonda”
Palladio’s most famous central-plan villa, on the hill.
Piazza dei Signori
The square with the Basilica, the Loggia del Capitaniato and the tower.
The Sanctuary of Monte Berico
A basilica on the hill above the city, with a view of the old town.
Palazzo Chiericati
A Palladio palace that houses the Civic Museum.
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