Saturday at Liviano
Every first Saturday of the month we offer an integrated tour, including the entrance hall of Palazzo Liviano, the Hall of the Giants and the Museum of Archaeological Sciences and Art.
Upcoming dates: Saturday 3 October, 31 October, 5 December 2026, and 5 January 2027.
Meeting point: entrance hall of Palazzo Liviano (piazza Capitaniato 7), Padua.
At the same time as particularly significant institutional events, the tours may be suspended.
Admission with guided tour
The guided tour is available every first Saturday of the month, at the following fixed starting times: 10:00 (Italian) - 11:30 (Italian and English).
The duration of each tour slot is approximately 75 minutes.
Additional tour slots, not available online, may be activated on days with a large number of visitors.
Admission with audio QR code
It is possible to take the tour independently using the audio QR codes placed along the route, using your own device.
Admission with audio QR code is possible every first Saturday of the month from 9:30, with last admission at 12:30.
You must bring your own electronic device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) equipped with a camera. Earphones or headphones are recommended.
On 3 October, Palazzo Liviano tells its story
Saturday 3 October 2026, in two time slots (at 15.30 and 17), it will also be possible to explore Palazzo Liviano with the dramatised tour Palazzo Liviano tells its story: tales of men, women and goddesses, curated by theatrOrtaet.
Booking is compulsory.
> Find out more about the dramatised tour and book
On this occasion, entry with QR code will be extended until 14:30.
Full price € 8,00: 26–64 years
Reduced € 6,00:
- mixed group (from 10 to 30 participants)
- over 65s
- teachers and lecturers of all levels and grades not affiliated with Unipd
- Alumni Unipd members
- members and supporters of the association Amici dell'University of Padua
- UniPadova arte e scienza (on presentation of a full-price ticket for Orto Botanico / Museum of Nature and Humankind / Villa Parco Bolasco / Palazzo del Bo)
Special reduced € 4,00:
- children aged between 6 and 12 if accompanied by one 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 Servizio civile
- school groups and groups of university students not affiliated with 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)
- under 13s (6–12 years if accompanied by a paying adult)
- people with disabilities and their companions
- Unipd community: staff, students (including PhD students and specialist school students), recipients of research grants or scholarships, senior scholars
- members and benefactors of the association Amici dell'University of Padua
- journalists
- licensed guides and licensed tour leaders
Individual guided tour €5 (in addition to the admission ticket price): by booking for fixed-time slots.
Family individual guided tour €10 (in addition to the admission ticket price): by booking for fixed-time slots, for a household of 2 adults with a maximum of 3 children under 18 (each additional member pays €5).
Mixed group guided tour €80 (in addition to the admission ticket price): slots by booking via the booking centre (price for 1 to 30 participants).
Guided tour for school groups and non-Unipd university groups €70 (in addition to the admission ticket price): slots by booking via the booking centre (price 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 slots for their group (maximum 30 participants), with the admission ticket price waived.
Price categories and free-admission options that cannot be purchased online are available only through the Booking Centre.
- Booking Centre: 049 827 3939 - tour@unipd.it (every day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
- Palazzo del Bo ticket office (located in the passageway between the two Courtyards):
- Monday to Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
At Palazzo Liviano, there is no ticket office service available - 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