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Experience the hidden wonders of Venice with this off-the-beaten-track guided walking tour, combined with a thrilling thirty-minute gondola ride. Leave the crowds behind as you explore the lesser-known spots of this enchanting city, accompanied by a knowledgeable and experienced guide who will share exclusive insider tips and local secrets. Discover hidden gems and narrow canals, including iconic landmarks such as La Fenice Theatre and Marco Polo's House. Immerse yourself in the fabled art heritage of Venice as your guide points out special locations of interest. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to escape the tourist-packed Renaissance city and discover a more relaxed and authentic side of Venice. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
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Introduction
Experience the enchanting city of Venice like never before with the Hidden Venice walking tour and a delightful gondola ride. This off-the-beaten-track excursion will take you on a journey to discover the secrets and hidden gems of this captivating city. Led by a knowledgeable and experienced guide, you will explore Venice's lesser-known spots and narrow canals, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage and fascinating history.
What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a unique adventure, combining a behind-the-scenes guided tour of Venice's under-the-radar locations with a memorable gondola ride. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Piazza San Marco, soak in the romantic atmosphere as you wander through the Casa di Marco Polo, and admire the beauty of the iconic Rialto Bridge.
After the walking tour, relax and enjoy a picturesque gondola ride along the famous Canal Grande. Be transported back in time as you pass by historic sites such as the Fenice Opera House and the magnificent Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Indulge in the stunning view of St. Mark's Basin and its enchanting islands, including S. Giorgio Island, the Bell tower, and Palazzo Ducale.
Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and uncover the hidden gems of Venice. Whether you are a history enthusiast, art lover, or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience, this tour is designed for anyone who wants to explore the lesser-known side of Venice.
Why book this?
With this tour, you will not only admire the famous landmarks but also gain exclusive insider and local tips from your guide. Immerse yourself in the relaxed side of Venice as you explore the city's hidden corners and learn about its art heritage. This combination of a walking tour and a gondola ride offers an authentic and immersive experience, allowing you to truly connect with the soul of Venice.
Good to know
The tour starts from Campo San Gallo, beside San Marco Square. It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point on time. The duration of the tour is 150 minutes, providing ample time to discover the lesser-known locations of Venice and enjoy a thirty-minute gondola ride.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have shared their delight in exploring Venice's hidden gems and being away from the crowded tourist spots. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the city's history and art. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, appreciating the unique and immersive experience it offered.