Venice Private guided tour & Gondola Ride
Venice, IT
Highlights
- Private tour of Venice's renowned monuments and museums
- Learn about Venetian culture and history from a local guide
- Visit ancient shops of illustrious Venetian artists
- Experience a peaceful gondola ride through the canals
- Discover the best osterias and Baccari for Venetian cuisine
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Private Gondola Ride included
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 1 to 2 hours
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Available in 5 languages
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the enchanting beauty of Venice with a private guided tour and gondola ride. Step into the rich history of this World Heritage Site as your local guide takes you through the famous Piazza San Marco, renowned monuments, museums, and ancient shops of Venetian artists. Discover the culture and cuisine of Venice as you learn about its Mediterranean empire and indulge in local delights like a refreshing "Spritz". The adventure continues with a gondola ride through the calm minor canals, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Fenice Opera House and the magnificent Church of San Moisè. Marvel at the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Venice. This is a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories of the city's timeless beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Venice with a private guided tour and enjoy a scenic gondola ride through its historic canals, with expert insights and local tips.
Included
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All fees and taxes -
Private gondola ride
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Private guided tour
Meeting Point
30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice , Italy
What to expect
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia
Grand Canal
You admire the Salute Church commemorating the end of the Black Plague, pass by the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and leave the Canal Grande to enter the calm minor canals. You will view the Fenice Opera House and Theatre, the magnificent Church of San Moisè and the Gothic style Bauer Palace on the return.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Accademia, just in front of the famous “Galleries” hosts a very rich collection of Venetian paintings, facing the Grand Canal.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. All other urban spaces in the city are called campi. The Piazzetta is an extension of the Piazza towards the lagoon in its south east corner.
Santa Sofia
Starts from Santa Sofia Gondola pier which is located near Strada Nova, on the Grand Canal. Riding through the inner canals of Cannaregio district, the gondola will pass near the beautiful Miracoli Church and the Marco Polo House. Both venues are located outside of the city center itineraries and even more enjoyable to see from the water.the tour continues going on the Grand Canal and passing under the famous Rialto Bridge. On the left side, you will see the lively Rialto Market, where Venetians and tourists can buy fruits, veggies, and seafood from the Adriatic sea. the tour ends back to the original departure point.
45 minutes
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the cicchetti at Osteria al Squero. -
Visit the Miracoli Church for stunning views.
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Enjoy a Spritz at a canal-side bar.
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Check out the Rialto Market for local flavors.
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Bring a camera for picturesque canals.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Venice Private guided tour & Gondola Ride offers a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting city of Venice from a local's perspective. Led by an experienced and knowledgeable guide, this tour takes you on a journey through renowned monuments, museums, churches, and the ancient shops of illustrious Venetian artists. Immerse yourself in Venetian culture and discover the fascinating history behind this World Heritage Site. Whether you choose to start at Piazza San Marco, Santa Lucia Station, or from your hotel, your guide will introduce you to the best osterias and Baccari, where you can savor the delights of Venetian cuisine, including the famous "Spritz."What to expect?
During this private tour, you can expect to spend 60 to 120 minutes exploring the highlights of Venice. Marvel at the Salute Church, a testament to the city's resilience after the Black Plague, and pass by the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. As you navigate the charming minor canals, admire the Fenice Opera House, the Church of San Moisè, and the Gothic-style Bauer Palace. Your guide will bring these landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical anecdotes. The tour culminates with a romantic Gondola ride, gliding through the canals and under the famous Rialto Bridge.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the rich history and culture of Venice. Whether you're a first-time visitor or have been to Venice before, this experience offers a fresh perspective and insider knowledge. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends will all enjoy this immersive tour. Come with an open mind and a thirst for discovery, and let your guide introduce you to the hidden corners and local gems of this magnificent city.Why book this?
By booking the Venice Private guided tour & Gondola Ride, you unlock a wealth of unique experiences and insights that only a local guide can provide. Avoid the crowded tourist spots and discover the authentic Venice that lies off the beaten path. Gain a deeper understanding of the city's historical significance, marvel at its architectural wonders, and indulge in the flavors of Venetian cuisine. Your guide's expertise and passion for Venetian culture will make this tour an unforgettable experience, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.Good to know
To make the most of this private tour, wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Keep in mind that the Gondola ride lasts approximately 45 minutes, allowing you to soak in the romantic ambiance of Venice's iconic canals. The tour includes visits to renowned landmarks such as the Salute Church, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and the Fenice Opera House. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque scenery along the way.Reviews
Reviews from previous participants have praised the Venice Private guided tour & Gondola Ride for its informative and engaging guides. Travelers have been impressed by the in-depth knowledge shared by their guides, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of Venice's history and culture. The tour's unique itinerary and the opportunity to explore lesser-known areas of the city have also received rave reviews. Participants have particularly enjoyed the Gondola ride, describing it as a romantic and memorable experience. Overall, previous customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction and would recommend this tour to fellow travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Venice.
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