EDUCATIONAL TOURS & SCHOOL TRIPS

Our years of experience guiding school trips have led us to design educational itineraries tailored to students of all age groups. Based on teacher requirements, each tour can be adapted or shortened.

Sample School Tours:

ROMAN PAVIA: ANCIENT TICINUM

Duration: ~2 hours

Why it's perfect for schools: Enables students to experience Roman urban grid planning, ancient artifacts, and archaeological remains of Ticinum firsthand, bridging textbook history with tangible traces in the modern city.

  • Roman collection at the Civic Museums
  • Roman milestone at the University
  • Piazza della Vittoria & Regisole statue
  • Remains of the ancient Roman bridge in the Ticino river
Roman Pavia School Tour
University of Pavia courtyards and ancient Roman Ticinum artifacts.

LOMBARD PAVIA

Duration: ~2.5 hours

Why it's perfect for schools: As the capital of the Lombard Kingdom in Italy, Pavia provides an extraordinary immersion into the Early Middle Ages, featuring royal coronation churches, mysterious crypts, and fascinating royal histories.

  • Lombard section at the Civic Museums
  • San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro Church
  • Crypt of San Eusebio
  • San Michele Maggiore Basilica
Lombard Pavia School Tour
Detail of the Romanesque sandstone relief carvings of San Michele Maggiore Basilica (12th century).

ROMANESQUE CHURCHES

Duration: ~2 hours

Why it's perfect for schools: Provides a direct exploration of key Romanesque architectural elements (groin vaults, sandstone reliefs, golden apses), fostering critical visual analysis and art history comprehension.

  • San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro Church
  • San Teodoro Church
  • San Michele Maggiore Basilica
Romanesque Pavia School Tour
From left to right: the Romanesque brick facade of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, the golden apse, and St. Augustine's tomb shrine.
HOW TO BOOK

To ensure optimal organization, we recommend booking at least 15 days in advance.

Email us: info@guidepavia.it