Vacation rentals in Pavia

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are some of the best things to do in Pavia?

  Popular activities in Pavia include exploring the city's historic landmarks, such as the Visconti Castle and the Cathedral of Pavia. Nature enthusiasts might enjoy hiking in the Ticino River Natural Park or cycling along the Naviglio Pavese. Those interested in art and culture can visit the many museums and galleries in the city.

• What is the best time of year to visit Pavia?

  The most popular time to visit Pavia is during the warm months of June to September. During this period, the city hosts various local events, including the Pavia Wine Festival in June and the Medieval Festival in September, where the city comes alive with historical reenactments and traditional Italian cuisine.

• What are the best places to stay in Pavia?

  For a taste of the city’s history and culture, consider staying in Pavia’s city center, filled with medieval architecture and historic landmarks. Borgo Calvenzano is a quieter residential area, known for its local shops and authentic Italian restaurants. For nature lovers, consider staying near the Ticino River Natural Park, for easy access to nature trails and green spaces.

• What are the best places to visit in Pavia?

  Frequent visitor favorites include the Visconti Castle, a medieval fortress housing a museum of medieval art, and the Cathedral of Pavia, a classic example of Italian Renaissance architecture. The University Botanic Garden is a tranquil spot filled with diverse plant species. Additionally, the Ponte Coperto, a covered bridge over the Ticino River, is an iconic symbol of Pavia.

• What are some hiking trails in Pavia?

  Explore the scenic trails of Monte Alpe, located within the Oltrepò Pavese. It is a popular hiking spot, with trails winding through lush forests and vineyards, offering panoramic views of the countryside. Similarly, the Ticino River Natural Park has diverse trails suitable for all skill levels, with opportunities to spot local wildlife and bird species.

• What are some family activities to do in Pavia?

  Families can explore the Museum of Natural History, with its collection of fossils and minerals. They may also enjoy a day at the Ticino River Natural Park, perfect for picnics and nature walks. The Parco della Vernavola is another great spot for family outings, with its playgrounds and spacious lawns for games and activities.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Pavia?

  Consider a day trip to Oltrepò Pavese, known for its rolling vineyards and charming villages. You might also visit the Abbey of Morimondo, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery located just 30 km from Pavia. Another option is the city of Milan, a hub for fashion and culture, located 35 km away.

• What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Pavia?

  Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 130 homes with a kitchen, over 120 homes with wifi, over 100 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

• How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Pavia?

  Experience the best of Pavia with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Pavia?

  Pavia has more than 20 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.