Experience Venice Like a Local on a Guided Small Group Walking Tour By Night

Venice, IT
50% of travellers recommend this
Average (2 reviews)

Included

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    Professional Local Guide
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    Pick up from meeting point
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    Outdoor walking tour

Excluded

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    Church entrances
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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    Pick up from hotel/station

Meeting Point

The meeting point is near the entrance of San zaccaria Church

Meeting point

30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Chiesa di San Zaccaria

A 15th-century former monastic church, a masterpiece of the Venetian Renaissance, situated in Campo San Zaccaria, within the Castello district

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Campo Santa Margherita

A lively square surrounded by houses, shops, bars, and restaurants, popular with students from the nearby university building.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Casa di Marco Polo

The explorer spent the last 25 years of his life living here.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Ponte di Rialto

The oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, it is now an architectural symbol and a major tourist attraction.

Duration 15 minutes
5
Chiesa di Sant'Aponal

As you walk along Riva del Vin, you'll be captivated by Sant'Aponal Church, a Gothic structure dedicated to Saint Apollinaire, tucked away in the maze of narrow streets (calli).

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Campo dei Frari

It is home to the famous Italian writer Carlo Goldoni’s House, a small Gothic-style palace that now houses a unique museum.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Casa di Carlo Goldoni

Located in San Polo, Carlo Goldoni's House is a small museum in the birthplace of the renowned Italian playwright. It provides insight into his life and career, with exhibits highlighting his impact on Italian theater.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Campo San Toma

A charming square with a rectangular shape and a small well in the center, surrounded by many hidden restaurants and shops throughout the neighborhood. The tour concludes at the vaporetto bus stop, where you'll bid farewell to your guide.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try gelato at Gelateria Nico nearby.
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    Visit nearby shops in Campo Santa Margherita.
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    Check out local bars for a nightcap.
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    Explore hidden alleys for unique finds.
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    Consider a traditional Venetian dinner after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience Venice Like a Local on a Guided Small Group Walking Tour By Night is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting city of Venice. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this captivating tour will take you on a journey through the city's ancient palazzi, marvelous squares, and magnificent churches. It is a chance to discover the true essence of Venice under the magical cover of darkness and experience the city like a true local.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to be enchanted by the unique atmosphere of Venice at night. As you stroll through the picturesque streets and hidden alleyways, your guide will lead you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks. You will visit Marco Polo's house, the famous Rialto Bridge, and the stunning San Polo Church. Along the way, you will also discover lesser-known gems such as Campo Santa Margherita and Campo San Tomà. This tour offers an authentic glimpse into the history and culture of Venice, allowing you to see the city from a perspective that most tourists miss.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to experience Venice beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a city at night, this tour is for you. It caters to all ages and interests, providing a unique and immersive experience for both solo travelers and groups. It is perfect for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure and a deeper understanding of Venice's rich history and traditions.

Why book this?

Embark on this memorable tour to discover the hidden treasures of Venice. As you explore ancient palaces, architectural wonders, and charming squares, you will be captivated by the city's unique atmosphere. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain fascinating insights into the history and culture of Venice. This tour goes beyond the surface, offering an authentic experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories. By choosing to explore Venice at night, you will witness its true character, away from the crowds, and truly feel like a local.

Good to know

This small-group walking tour ensures a personalized experience and the opportunity to ask questions along the way. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will be exploring the city on foot. The meeting point is near the entrance of San Zaccaria Church, located in the Castello district. The tour concludes at the vaporetto bus stop, where you will bid farewell to your guide. Prepare to be amazed by the hidden gems and enchanting ambiance that Venice offers after dark.

Reviews

Numerous individuals who have participated in this walking tour of Venice have praised its unique and immersive experience. They have raved about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the city to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Participants have described the tour as a highlight of their trip, providing a deeper understanding of Venice's culture and heritage. The opportunity to explore lesser-known areas and witness the city's charm after dusk has left visitors in awe. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and enjoyment of this small-group walking tour in experiencing the true essence of Venice.

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