Things to do in Ferrara Historic Centre

Activities, attractions and tours

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A cityscape with historic buildings, a river, and a distant tower.
A historic monastery with a prominent bell tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with lavender and other plants.
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Things to do

Picture 7 for Activity Ferrara: Walking Tour, Highlights and Food Tastings

Ferrara: Walking Tour, Highlights and Food Tastings

RM374
per adult
Ferrara: Walking Tour, Highlights and Food Tastings
Secret, Curious and Mysterious Ferrara: Walking Tour

Secret, Curious and Mysterious Ferrara: Walking Tour

RM95
per adult
Secret, Curious and Mysterious Ferrara: Walking Tour
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Jewish Ferrara

RM284
per adult
Jewish Ferrara
Ferrara Walking Tour Highlights and Food Tastings

Ferrara Walking Tour Highlights and Food Tastings

RM326
per adult
Ferrara Walking Tour Highlights and Food Tastings
Modena: a stunning city

Modena: a stunning city

RM284
per adult
Modena: a stunning city
Ferrara: A Taste of the City and a Walk Through Time

Ferrara: Tour of Flavors and City Walk

RM615
per adult
Ferrara: Tour of Flavors and City Walk
Ferrara Highlights Private Tour by Night

Ferrara Highlights Private Tour by Night

RM1,622
per adult
Ferrara Highlights Private Tour by Night
Private Ferrara Tour of City Highlights by Night

Private Ferrara Tour of City Highlights by Night

RM2,270
per adult
Private Ferrara Tour of City Highlights by Night
Ferrara Tour of Must-See Attractions with Local Top Rated Guide

Ferrara Tour of Must-See Attractions with Local Top Rated Guide

RM2,572
per adult
Ferrara Tour of Must-See Attractions with Local Top Rated Guide
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Castle Estense

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You can find out about the history of Addizione Erculea when you stop by Castle Estense. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ferrara Historic Centre worth visiting?
Offering a mix of bars and pubs and shopping, there are many things to do in Ferrara Historic Centre. While you're here, visit Palazzo Massari, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ferrara Historic Centre?
Palazzo Massari is a good place to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Ferrara Historic Centre while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ferrara Historic Centre?
The top tourist attraction near Ferrara Historic Centre is Palazzo Massari, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ferrara Historic Centre?
Three days in Ferrara Historic Centre is plenty of time to tour the nearby highlights. Many travellers love Palazzo Massari and National Museum of Italian Judaism and Shoah, so why not check them out while you're here?
Is Ferrara Historic Centre a walkable neighbourhood?
That all comes down to what you'd like to see in and around Ferrara Historic Centre. Several sights, including Palazzo Massari and National Museum of Italian Judaism and Shoah are easily reachable on foot. Up for a wander through some other neighbourhoods nearby? Addizione Erculea is 0.64 kilometres from Ferrara Historic Centre, while Pontegradella is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ferrara Historic Centre with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Ferrara Historic Centre with kids.

What to do in Ferrara Historic Centre for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Ferrara Historic Centre for adults including Corso Ercole I d'Este.
Are there free things to do in Ferrara Historic Centre?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Ferrara Historic Centre. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll tell you about places and activities you can enjoy for nothing. A good free option for your trip itinerary is Corso Ercole I d'Este.