# Things to see in Vicenza (Italy): 37 places and when to go

> Vicenza is a town in Italy, and this site lists 37 places in and around it, mainly History (15), Food and drink (8), Temples (5). The best known are Villa La Rotonda, Teatro Olimpico and Basilica Palladiana. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 31. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/vicenza/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Italy · 45.5483, 11.5438
- **Places:** 37 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) (15) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gastronomia/) (8) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/) (5) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) (5) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/fauna/) (2)
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** VCE Venezia (VE), 63 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Vicenza

The places in and around Vicenza, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Villa La Rotonda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-capra-la-rotonda/): Villa near Vicenza, Italy · 2.3 km
- [Teatro Olimpico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/teatro-olimpico/): Theatre in Vicenza, Italy, designed by Andrea Palladio · 471 m
- [Basilica Palladiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-palladiana/): Public building in Vicenza, Italy, whose Renaissance loggias were designed by Andrea Palladio · 259 m
- [Palazzo Valmarana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palazzo-valmarana/): Palace in Vicenza, Italy · 63 m
- [Villa Caldogno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-caldogno/): Palladian villa in Caldogno, Italy · 7.9 km
- [Villa Chiericati](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-chiericati/): Building in Vancimuglio, Italy · 9.3 km
- [Villa Gazzotti Grimani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-gazzotti/): Villa in Bertesina, Vicenza, Italy · 4.6 km
- [Villa Valmarana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-valmarana/): Villa in Lisiera, Veneto, Italy · 6.3 km
- [Monte Berico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-madonna-di-monte-berico/): Roman Catholic and minor basilica in Vicenza, northern Italy · 1.5 km
- [Villa Trissino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-trissino/): Palladian villa in Vicenza, Italy · 2.0 km
- [Palazzo Porto, Vicenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palazzo-porto/): Palace in Contrà Porti 21, Vicenza, Italy · 180 m
- [Villa Thiene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-thiene/): Palladian villa in Quinto Vicentino, Italy · 6.9 km
- [Vicenza Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cattedrale-di-santa-maria-annunciata/): Cathedral in Vicenza, Italy · 219 m
- [Santa Corona, Vicenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-santa-corona/): Church building in Vicenza, Italy · 355 m
- [Palazzo Schio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palazzo-schio-vaccari-lioy/): Palace in Vicenza, Italy · 379 m
- [Torre Bissara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-bissara/): Tower in Vicenza, Italy · 263 m
- [Arco delle Scalette](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arco-delle-scalette/): UNESCO World Heritage Site in Veneto, Italy · 1.1 km
- [Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palazzo-thiene-bonin-longare/): Palace in Vicenza, Italy · 254 m
- [Santa Maria Nova, Vicenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-santa-maria-nova/): 16th-century former church in Vicenza, attributed to 1578 designs of Andrea Palladio · 492 m
- [San Gaetano, Vicenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-san-gaetano-da-thiene/): Church building in Vicenza, Italy · 241 m
- [Villa Valmarana ai Nani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-valmarana-ai-nani/): Villa in Vicenza, Italy · 1.8 km
- [Palazzo Leoni Montanari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gallerie-di-palazzo-leoni-montanari/): Museum in Italy · 318 m
- [Grotta di San Bernardino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/grotta-di-san-bernardino/): Cave · 14 km
- [Monte Brosimo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-brosimo/): Summit · 8.8 km

And the other 13, by what you come to do:

- **History**: [Villa Ghislanzoni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-ghislanzoni/)
- **With kids**: [Acquapark Altavilla Vicentina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/acquapark-altavilla-vicentina/)
- **Food and drink**: [Adagio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/adagio/), [Cantina Pegoraro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cantina-pegoraro/), [Cantina Sanvalentino s.n.c.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cantina-sanvalentino-s-n-c/), [Costalunga Vini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/costalunga-vini/), [Distilleria Fratelli Brunello](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/distilleria-fratelli-brunello/), [Distilleria Schiavo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/distilleria-schiavo/), [Le Pignole](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/le-pignole/), [Siemàn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sieman/)
- **Nature**: [CRAS - centro recupero fauna selvatica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cras-centro-recupero-fauna-selvatica/), [Oasi degli stagni di Casale “Alberto Carta”](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/oasi-degli-stagni-di-casale-alberto-carta/)
- **Stargazing**: [Osservatorio Astronomico Giancarlo Beltrame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-astronomico-giancarlo-beltrame/)

## When to go to Vicenza

The best time to visit Vicenza is **March to June and September to October**; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 53 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 28 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 09 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 56 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 14 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 31 |

In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 31. In April, 36 of the 37 places are at their best.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Vicenza

The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE, Venezia (VE)), 63 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.5483%2C11.5438)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.5483%2C11.5438)

## Other towns nearby

- [Lugo di Vicenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/lugo-di-vicenza/): 57 places · 22 km
- [San Bonifacio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-bonifacio/): 30 places · 24 km
- [Bolca di Vestenanova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bolca-di-vestenanova/): 15 places · 27 km
- [Padova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/padova/): 79 places · 30 km
- [Castelfranco Veneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castelfranco-veneto/): 20 places · 33 km
- [Este](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/este/): 43 places · 37 km

And all of Italy, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Vicenza?

The best known: [Villa La Rotonda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-capra-la-rotonda/), [Teatro Olimpico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/teatro-olimpico/), [Basilica Palladiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-palladiana/), [Palazzo Valmarana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palazzo-valmarana/), [Villa Caldogno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-caldogno/). In all, 37 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Vicenza?

March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 31.

### How do you get to Vicenza?

The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 63 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.5483%2C11.5438) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Vicenza as the destination and these 37 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).