Pavia, Lombardia

Pavia, Italy with Italy Vacation Specialists

Overview

Discover Pavia: Private Tours, Experiences & Custom Travel

Pavia is a beautiful university town located approximately 45 minutes by car, south of . It is well known for the Certosa di Pavia which is located just north of the town, which is one of the most impressive Renaissance monastery complexes in northern Italy.

In the city center, the centuries-old University of Pavia houses the University History Museum. It displays scientific and medical equipment dating as far back as the Middle Ages.

The university’s botanic garden has roses and medicinal plants.

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Pavia Through Our Eyes

Photographed during our own travels and research, these images follow the journey through Pavia, from the first view of the landscape to the small details that give the place its character.

Monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie

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The Road to Pavia

Most of our guests arrive by private car, with a driver who knows these roads and where it is worth stopping along the way. These are the journeys we arrange most often.

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