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What to do in Pavia

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Cathedral of Pavia

You can learn about the history of Pavia with a trip to Cathedral of Pavia. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Ponte Coperto

Learn about the local history of Pavia when you take a trip to Ponte Coperto. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

University of Pavia

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Pavia, during your travels in Pavia. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Duomo

Duomo is just one of the places to see in Pavia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Chiesa di San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro

You can learn about the history of Pavia when you stop by Chiesa di San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Teatro Fraschini

You can get tickets for a performance at Teatro Fraschini on your trip to Pavia. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Visconti Castle & Civic Museums

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Visconti Castle & Civic Museums in Pavia. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Campus Aquae

Catch an event at Campus Aquae during your trip to Pavia. Make time to visit the cathedral and spas while you're in the area.

San Teodoro Basilica

You can find out about the history of Pavia when you stop by San Teodoro Basilica. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Pavia worth visiting?

Providing a mix of walking trails and dining, there are many things to do in Pavia. While you're here, check out Visconti Castle & Civic Museums, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Pavia?

Visconti Castle & Civic Museums and Campus Aquae are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Pavia while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Pavia?

Visconti Castle & Civic Museums is one of the top tourist attractions in Pavia and should be high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Pavia?

Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, like Visconti Castle & Civic Museums, Duomo and Teatro Fraschini. The average stay in Pavia is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Milan isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Pavia with kids?

Planning what to do in Pavia with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Pavia for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Pavia for adults including Ostello Santa Maria in Betlem.

Are there free things to do in Pavia?

In Pavia, Visconti Castle & Civic Museums is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Pavia.