Things To Do
in Quinto di Treviso
Quinto di Treviso is a serene Veneto town tucked between the plains and gentle hills. Its network of canals and brick-lined lanes gives the area a quietly romantic atmosphere. The town serves as a gateway to Treviso’s culture and the Prosecco wine region, while preserving a village pace.
Visitors enjoy easy day trips to both city sights and scenic countryside.
Day Trips
Spend a day exploring around
Arrive in Quinto di Treviso and check into your charming accommodation. Spend your morning wandering through the quaint streets, admiring the ancient architecture and vibrant local shops. Don't forget to grab an authentic Italian breakfast of espresso and pastry at a local café.
After lunch, visit the nearby Villa Emo, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful frescoes and exquisite gardens. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, soaking in the serene atmosphere and the stunning countryside views. In the afternoon, consider renting a bicycle to explore the scenic trails that connect Quinto di Treviso to surrounding villages.
As evening descends, indulge in a traditional Italian dinner at one of the local trattorias. Try regional specialties alongside a glass of Prosecco, which the area is famous for. Conclude your first day with a relaxing walk along the Sile River, illuminated by the soft glow of the evening lights.
Begin the day by visiting the local market in Quinto di Treviso, where you can interact with friendly vendors and sample fresh produce. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while picking up ingredients for a picnic later in the day. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a nearby café after your market adventure.
Head to Treviso city center, just a short distance away, to explore stunning attractions such as the Cathedral of San Pietro and the picturesque canals. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of the city and its stunning Renaissance art. Settle down for a picnic lunch in one of the beautiful parks, surrounded by nature and the sounds of the city.
Return to Quinto for a cookery class that focuses on traditional Italian dishes. Learn the art of pasta-making or preparing regional favorites under the guidance of a local chef. Dinner will be a delightful mix of the dishes you created, offering an authentic taste of Italy's culinary heritage.
Prices
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| 🍔Meal at inexpensive restaurant | $12-18 |
| ☕Coffee | $2-4 |
| 🍷Glass of wine | $4-8 |
| 🚆Public transport day pass | $4-6 |
| 🏨Hotel/guesthouse (mid-range) | $90-140 per night |
Strengths and Weaknesses
- Charming small-town feel with easy access to Treviso and Venice
- Excellent local wine and food scene, especially Radicchio di Treviso and Prosecco
- Scenic countryside ideal for day trips and photography
- Walkable historic center and gentle canal vibes
- Limited nightlife and nightlife spots within Quinto itself
- Can get busy with day-trippers during peak seasons
- Some services require travel to Treviso for groceries and larger shops
- Weather can be hot in summer and humid in late spring
- "Buongiorno" - Good morning
- "Per favore" - Please
- "Grazie" - Thank you
- "Dov'è la stazione?" - Where is the station?
- "Parla inglese?" - Do you speak English?
Places to Visit in Quinto di Treviso
Visit one of these nice places.
Calm waters and willow-lined banks ideal for reflection shots at dawn or dusk.
Rolling hills and rows of vines offering golden hour panoramas.
Narrow canals and brick facades create classic Venetian-inspired compositions.
Bridge views over tranquil waterways—great for silhouette sunset photos.
Old walls and skyline glimpses framed by trees and distant hills.
Food in Quinto di Treviso
Quinto di Treviso Famous Food
Signature dishes, delicacies and famous food
Creamy risotto infused with Treviso radicchio for a balanced bitter-sweet flavor.
Must-Try!
Polenta served with small Venice shrimp (schie) and garlic oil for a coastal touch inland.
Thick spaghetti-like pasta with duck ragù, a Treviso regional favorite.
Creamy risotto bright with Prosecco, a celebratory Veneto pairing.
Food Markets
Explore local food markets
Historic market where locals stock produce, cheeses, and regional specialties, with seasonal stalls.
Local bacari and bars offering small bites like crostini, baccalà, and seasonal vegetables.
Weather
How to Behave
Tips on cultural norms and respectful behavior
Greet with Buongiorno or Buonasera; use polite forms when addressing others, especially elders.
Meals can be leisurely; keep hands visible and avoid rushing servers; modest dress is respectful in traditional tavernas.
Safety
Tipping in Quinto di Treviso
Ensure a smooth experience
Gratuities are appreciated but not always required; many bills include service; rounding up or a small tip for attentive service is common.
Best Time to Visit
And what to expect in different seasons...
Mild temperatures with blooming countryside; bring a light jacket and enjoy outdoor cafe seating.
Warm days with occasional heat; stay hydrated, seek shade, and enjoy evening spritz and lake-like canal breezes.
Harvest season brings vineyard color and wine tastings; pack a light rain layer for sudden showers.
Cool to cold with possible fog; savor cozy trattorias and indoor cultural spots.
Quinto di Treviso at Night
Hiking in Quinto di Treviso
Immerse in an unforgettable hike.
Gentle to moderate trails through vineyards, pine forests, and rolling terrain.
Shaded, flat paths along the river ideal for easy hikes and birdwatching.
Terraced vineyards and panoramic views across the Veneto plain.
Airports
How to reach Quinto di Treviso by plane.
Major international gateway about 20-30 minutes from Treviso by train or car, with frequent connections to Veneto towns.
Smaller regional airport serving nearby towns; easy access by shuttle or taxi to Quinto and Treviso.
Walkability
Demographics
Explore demographics in this area.
Many families in the area, with a mix of locals and agricultural workers.
A stable older population; quiet streets and strong community life.
Regional travelers exploring Veneto’s countryside and Prosecco Hills.
Popular Sports
Explore popular sports in region.
Popular along countryside routes and Prosecco hills; bikes can be rented in Treviso and surrounding towns.
Local teams and casual play in parks and sports fields across the area.
Water sports on the river Sile, with rentals in Treviso and Quinto vicinity.
Traffic
Accomodations
Find the best place to stay when visiting Quinto di Treviso.
Dietary Restrictions
Tips for restricted diets.
In Veneto, vegetarians can enjoy seasonal vegetables, polenta, formaggi, and mushroom or radicchio-based dishes; inform servers about vegan/vegetarian needs.