🇮🇹 PADOVA Day Trip: A Fresco Hunter's Guide 🎨✨

Main Mission: Chase Giotto & Mantegna's masterpieces + other 14th-century fresco gems! 🎟️ Ticket Hacks 1️⃣ Urbs Picta Card €28 (48hr) / €35 (72hr) Covers 8 UNESCO sites + public transport 🚋 2️⃣ Carta Famiglia (Family Deal!) 👨👩👧👦 €33-34 for *2 adults + 2 kids* (15-day validity) ⚠️ Pro Tip: Avoid Mondays—some sites close! Always check Google Maps for hours. ⏰ 🌍 8 UNESCO Fresco Sites 1️⃣ Scrovegni Chapel (Giotto) 15 mins only! Study the highlights beforehand ⏳ (Both cards) 2️⃣ Eremitani Church (Mantegna) 🆓 Drop coins for light to see details! 💡 2-min walk from #1 3️⃣ Palazzo della Ragione Jaw-dropping medieval hall 🏛️ (Both cards) 4️⃣ Oratorio di San Michele Hidden gem! ✨ (Both cards) 5️⃣ Basilica di Sant'Antonio 🆓 Free, but donations welcome 💒 6️⃣ Cappella Carrarese 🆓 Tiny window: 10AM-12:30PM! (I missed it too 😅) 7️⃣ Baptistery Urbs Picta: ✅ / Family Card: €8 Biblical fresco light show 🌈 8️⃣ Oratorio di San Giorgio Urbs Picta: ✅ / Family Card: €10 🌳 Bonus Stop: Prato della Valle Italy's largest elliptical square—perfect for sunset! 🌇 Family Card unlocks extra sites! #PaduaFrescoTour #ArtDetective #ItalyUnesco #RenaissanceRoadtrip #SkipVeniceCrowds