Hall of Giants (meeting point: Atrium of Palazzo Liviano - Piazza Capitaniato, 7) opens for guided tours on weekdays by reservation only (bookings centre: 049827.3939). The Hall is subject to availability, that may not be accessible during academic events, conferences, or concerts.
The entrance is possible only with a guided tour.
Meeting point: Atrium of Palazzo Liviano (Piazza Capitaniato, 7)
Access is available for special events and initiatives using autonomous audio tours uploaded from QR codes onto your device. Visitors must be equipped with a electronic device with a video camera (smartphone, tablet, etc.). Earphones or headphones are strongly recommended.
Reduced price € 4,00 - mixed groups (10-30 adults, each person is charged 8 euros) - over 65 - teachers and professors not from UniPd - members of UniPd Alumni - members of Associazione degli Amici dell'Università di Padova - UniPadova Art and Science (exhibiting full ticket of Palazzo del Bo / Orto Botanico / Museo della Natura e dell’Uomo / Villa Parco Bolasco)
Special reduced price € 3,00 - under 13 (6-12 years, when accompanied by an adult with free entrance) - department guests / Internal structures UniPd or UniPd meetings participants - special events - young people (13-25 years) - civil service volunteers - classes and non-Unipd student groups (10-30 people)
Free admission - children (0-5 years) - under 13 (6-12 years with a paying adult), - disabled people and their assistants - UniPd Community: students, postgraduate students, Ph.D., research fellows, professors and employees, senior scholars - honorary members of Associazione degli Amici dell'Università di Padova - journalists - guides
Family ticket 12€ 2 adults plus up to 3 children under 18 (each additional member pays according to the category).
Guided tour for mixed groups € 80 (in addition to the price of the entrance ticket): reservation by contacting the booking center (1-30 participants).
Guided tour for School/University groups, not UniPd € 70 (in addition to the price of the entrance ticket): reservation by contacting the booking center (1-30 participants).
Guided tour for UniPd groups € 60,00: department guests, internal structures UniPd or UniPd meetings participants requiring dedicated shifts (1-30 participants) with free admission tickets.
• Ticket office (located in the corridor between the two courtyards of Palazzo del Bo): - from Monday to Friday: 10 am - 6 pm - Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays: 9 am - 6 pm
The nearest airport to Padua is the Marco Polo International Airport (about 30 km). Connections are provided by a bus service (Busitalia), running every half an hour to the Padua Bus Station. The Bus Station in Padua is not far away from the Train Station, which is close to the city centre (train timetables can be consulted on the Trenitalia and Italo websites). From the Station, you can reach Palazzo Liviano (address: Piazza Capitaniato, 7), on foot in about 15 minutes. There is also a Tram Service – Sir 1 line - running every 10 minutes (get off at the Ponti Romani tram stop); Bus n.6 or n.10 (departure from the bus station), get off at the Milan bus stop (for timetables please consult the Busitalia website).
There is also a Tram Service - Sir 1 line - running every 10 minutes from the station to the proximity of Palazzo Bo (Ponti Romani tram stop), which is quite close to Palazzo Liviano; Bus n.6 or n.10, departing from the Bus Station (Milan bus stop). For timetables, please consult the Busitalia website.
Please note that Palazzo Liviano is located within a limited traffic zone (ZTL), where cars are not allowed without special permission. The nearest parking lots can be found in the Prato della Valle area at the Park Rabin (15 minutes, on foot), piazza Insurrezione (often crowded), and at Padova Centro Park, near the Scrovegni Chapel.
