Venice's Highlights: Unforgettable Strolls with optional Gondola

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Duration (1-3,5h) Check availability to see starting times
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Free Cancellation up to 48h in advance

Highlights

  • Explore historic St. Mark's Square, the heart of Venice.
  • Enjoy captivating stories of legendary Venetians who shaped history.
  • Uncover the city's rich architectural wonders with expert guidance.
  • Flexible tour durations cater to all schedules and needs.
  • Glide gracefully through Venice's romantic canals on an optional gondola ride

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant history of Venice on our customizable walking tours tailored to your preferences and schedule. Choose from 1-hour tours focused on the iconic Rialto Bridge, the intriguing Cannaregio district, or the majestic San Marco area. Alternatively, opt for our 2-3 hour walks, which showcase more of the city's highlights, including the Frari Chapel, San Polo Square, and the 15th-century San Rocco school and church. Each tour caters to different interests, allowing you to create your own Venetian adventure.

As you explore, our passionate and knowledgeable guides will regale you with stories of Venice's rich past, delving into the lives of legendary Venetians, the city's merchant empire, and its architectural marvels. Marvel at the intricate mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica, the grandeur of the Doge's Palace, and the charming streets of Cannaregio, the world's first Jewish Ghetto. Uncover the city's lively neighborhoods, each with its own unique atmosphere and history.

Wander through the bustling Rialto Market, where locals have traded for centuries, and cross the grand Rialto Bridge, learning about the lives of traders and merchants. Be captivated by Venice's picturesque squares, such as San Polo Square, and the stunning architecture of historic buildings like the 15th-century San Rocco church.

Elevate your Venetian experience with an optional gondola ride, gliding gracefully through the city's dreamy canals and passing under charming bridges. As you relax on your private gondola, you'll feel transported back in time, indulging in the same luxury enjoyed by Venetians for generations.

For our 1-hour tours, there is a set meeting point, while for the longer 2-3 hour tours, we can arrange a convenient pick-up location for you. At the end of each tour, the guide will help you board the optional gondola and bid you farewell, leaving you free to continue exploring Venice at your leisure.

No matter the duration or focus of your chosen tour, our experienced, licensed guides are committed to making your Venetian adventure truly memorable. They are passionate about sharing their love for Venice and will go above and beyond to ensure you have a fantastic time.

Embark on a journey through the City of Canals with our customizable walking tours and optional gondola rides. Be captivated by Venice's charm, beauty, and history as you create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience – book your perfect walking tour today!

What’s Included?

  • Private licensed tour guide
  • 1-, 2-, or 3-hour walking tour (depending on option selected)
  • 30-minute gondola ride (if option selected)
  • Pick-up at a location of your choice for the 2- and 3-hour tours
  • Hotel drop-offs
  • Hotel pick-ups for 1-hour tours
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

For the 2- and 3-hour tours you will be picked up by your guide on foot at your location of choice within Venice.

For 1-hour tours you will meet your guide at the set meeting point.

Itinerary

1-3,5h

1. Pick-up

Start your tour at any location of your choice and begin Venice adventure. Get your camera ready for your stroll through one of the world's most romantic cities. 

2. San Rocco

Walk across the first bridge and pass by the 15th-century San Rocco school and church.

3. Frari Chapel

Go around the corner to see the Frari Chapel, a popular wedding location.

4. San Polo Square

Stop at San Polo Square, where Venetians used to organize bullfights for Carnival.

5. Rialto market

Make your way to the lively Rialto market where locals go for fresh fish and produce. Have the opportunity to buy a snack or drink at the market, browse the local delicacies, and go souvenir shopping.

6. Rialto Bridge

Cross the grand Rialto Bridge and take in the views of the canal. Learn about the lives of traders and merchants. 

7. St Marks Piazza

 Be awed by the grandeur of the central square of Venice, St Marks Piazza. Watch as your guide points out the mosaics adorning St Mark's Basilica and its clock tower and the Campinale (bell tower)

8. Doge’s Palace

Admire views of Doge’s Palace which for over 1000 years served as the government administration center for the region.

9. Gondola ride

Hop aboard a gondola and step back in time on this mode of travel that was once regularly used by upper class Venetians. Take in views of the city from the water and pass under romantic bridges

10. St Mark's Square

Finish your tour in St Mark's Square.

Cancellation Policy

- For groups of 1-6 people: free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance.

- For groups of 7+ people: free cancellation up to up to 7 days ahead. From 6 days in advance to 48 hours in advance, a 50% fee will apply.

- Cancellations less than 48 hours ahead or no-shows result in no refund.

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from €398.00
Free Cancellation up to 48h in advance