Experience the Enchantment of Gondola Rides in Venice
Discover the beauty of Venice's canals with Christian's relaxing gondola rides, a serene journey through the heart of the city.
Discover the magic of Venice from the serene waters of its canals with Christian's relaxing gondola rides. A must-do experience for all tourists!
A brief summary to Christian's relaxing gondola rides
- S. Marco, 3555, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, 30124, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your gondola ride in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider going during the late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning sunset views.
- Be sure to bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments.
- Ask your gondolier about the history of the canals and landmarks for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco), head towards the Basilica di San Marco and walk straight past it. Continue on the same path until you reach the end of the square. You will see a narrow street (Calle Larga) leading off to your left. Follow this street, which will lead you to S. Marco, 3555. The gondola rides will be nearby, follow the signs for 'Gondola Rides' as you approach the location.
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Walking
From the Rialto Bridge, walk south along the Grand Canal towards Piazza San Marco. Enjoy the view of the canal as you go. When you reach the square, take a left onto the narrow streets leading towards S. Marco, 3555. Look for signage indicating gondola rides as you get closer.
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Walking
If you are near the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, exit the museum and head towards the Grand Canal. Walk along the canal until you reach the Accademia Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach S. Marco. Once at the square, navigate through the streets towards S. Marco, 3555, where the gondola rides are located.
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Walking
From the Santa Lucia Train Station, exit the station and head towards the Grand Canal. Take the Vaporetto (water bus) Line 1 towards Lido and get off at the San Marco stop. From there, follow the signs leading to S. Marco, 3555 for Christian's relaxing gondola rides.
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