Saturday at Liviano
The combined tour, including the entrance hall of Palazzo Liviano, the Hall of the Giants and the Museum of Archaeological Sciences and Art, is available on the first Saturday of every month.
Upcoming dates: Saturday 5 September, 3 October, 31 October, 5 December 2026, and 5 January 2027.
Meeting point: entrance hall of Palazzo Liviano (piazza Capitaniato 7), Padua.
Coinciding with particularly important institutional events, the tours may be suspended.
Admission with guided tour
The guided tour is available on the first Saturday of every month, at the following fixed times: 10:00 am (Italian) - 11:30 am (Italian and English).
The duration of the tour is approximately 75 minutes.
Additional tour slots, not available online, may be activated on days with large numbers of visitors.
Admission with audio QR code
It is possible to take the tour independently using the audio QR codes placed along the route, on your own device.
Admission with audio QR code is possible on the first Saturday of every month from 9:30 am, with last admission at 12:30 pm.
You must have your own electronic device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) equipped with a camera. Earphones or headphones are recommended.
On 3 October 2026, at 3.30 pm and 5 pm, it will also be possible to explore Palazzo Liviano with the dramatised tour Palazzo Liviano si racconta: storie di uomini, donne e dee, curated by teatrOrtaet.
Full price € 8,00: 26-64 years old
Reduced € 6,00:
- mixed group (from 10 to 30 participants)
- over 65s
- teachers and lecturers of all levels not from Unipd
- Alumni Unipd members
- members and supporters of the Friends of the University of Padua association
- UniPadova arte e scienza (on presentation of a full-price ticket for the Botanical Garden / Museum of Nature and Humankind / Villa Parco Bolasco / Palazzo del Bo)
Special reduced € 4,00:
- children aged 6 to 12 if accompanied by an adult entitled to free admission
- guests of departments or other internal Unipd facilities, or participants in Unipd conferences
- special events
- young people aged 13 to 25
- volunteers of the Civil Service
- school groups and groups of university students not from Unipd
Family ticket € 18,00:
Household of two adults with a maximum of three children under 18 (each additional member pays according to the relevant category)
Free:
- children (0-5 years old)
- under 13s (6-12 years old if accompanied by a paying adult)
- people with disabilities and their accompanying persons
- Unipd community: staff, students (including PhD students and specialist school students), holders of research grants or scholarships, senior scholars
- members and benefactors of the Friends of the University of Padua association
- journalists
- licensed guides and licensed tour leaders
Individual guided tour €5 (in addition to the admission ticket price): by booking for the fixed-start time slots.
Family individual guided tour €10 (in addition to the admission ticket price): by booking for the fixed-start time slots, for a family unit of 2 adults with a maximum of 3 children under 18 (each additional member pays €5).
Guided tour for mixed groups €80 (in addition to the admission ticket price): time slots by booking through the booking centre (cost for 1 to 30 participants).
Guided tour for school groups and non-Unipd university groups €70 (in addition to the admission ticket price): time slots by booking through the booking centre (cost for 1 to 30 participants).
Guided tours for Unipd groups €60: guests or department groups or groups from internal Unipd facilities, or participants in Unipd conferences requesting dedicated time slots for their group (maximum 30 participants), with the admission ticket waived.
Ticket types and free-admission options not available for online purchase are available only through the Booking Centre.
- Booking Centre: 049 827 3939 - tour@unipd.it (every day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
- Ticket office at Palazzo del Bo (located in the connecting corridor between the two Courtyards):
- Monday to Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
No ticket office service is available at Palazzo Liviano - Online ticket office
Bookings already paid for and tickets already purchased cannot be changed, cancelled or refunded
Public engagement Office
Call centre; booking centre: +39 049827.3939
Every day, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
tour@unipd.it