Private Venetian art and architecture walking tour
Highlights
- Discover hidden masterpieces in Venice
- Explore the magnificent cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Paolo
- Visit the hidden jewel Miracoli Church
- Learn about the former residence of Marco Polo
- Understand the evolution of Venetian art and architecture
-
Private guide for entire tour
-
Available in multiple languages
-
Duration 2 hours
-
Visit hidden architectural gems
-
Explore Saints Giovanni and Paolo
-
Entrance fees not included
Discover the hidden treasures of Venice with a private Venetian art and architecture walking tour. Wander through the enchanting alleys and bridges with your expert guide, exploring the diverse architectural genres that define this unique city. Visit the grand cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Paolo, marvel at the gothic structure and stained glass windows, and learn about the history of the Venetian Doges. Explore the charming Miracoli Church, a renaissance gem recently restored to its former glory. Walk in the footsteps of Marco Polo at Corte del Milion, and gain insight into the artistic influences that have shaped Venice over the centuries. Immerse yourself in the art and history of this captivating city on a personalized tour that will leave you in awe of its beauty and heritage.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
2 hours
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in Spanish; Castilian, German, Spanish, English, French
-
Mobile voucher
-
Private Tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Discover Venice's hidden art and architecture on a private walking tour, exploring the city's masterpieces away from the crowds.
Included
-
Private guide for entire tour
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in Campo San Salvador in front of the church.
Campo S. Salvador, 4805, 30124 Venezia VE
What to expect
Meet your guide in the charming Campo San Salvador, a lively square in the heart of Venice. It's the perfect starting point to begin your exploration of the city's hidden art and architectural treasures.
Step inside the magnificent Church of Saints Giovanni and Paolo, the resting place of the Venetian Doges. Marvel at the Gothic architecture and admire the largest stained glass window in Venice. Admission is required, so be sure to purchase a ticket to fully appreciate this historical masterpiece.
Visit the enchanting Church of the Miracoli, a hidden jewel of Renaissance architecture. Recently restored, its exquisite facade and serene interior offer a glimpse into Venice's artistic heritage. Admission is required to enter, so make sure to plan accordingly.
Corte del Milion
Pass by the historic Corte del Milion, the area surrounding the former residence of Marco Polo. Gain insights into the life of the famed Venetian merchant and appreciate the diverse architectural influences that define the city.
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
-
Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
-
The walking tour will take place rain or shine
-
There is no refund for late arrivals or no shows
-
You should wear comfortable walking shoes
What our experts say
-
Wear comfortable walking shoes.
-
Try gelato at Gelateria Nico nearby.
-
Visit the nearby Rialto Market after.
-
Explore the quiet streets of Cannaregio.
-
Grab a coffee at Caffè Florian, a local gem.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting world of Venetian art and architecture with a private walking tour that will take you on a journey through the hidden gems of Venice. Experience the magic of this city away from the bustling crowds as you uncover the intricate details and rich history behind the architectural wonders that adorn the streets and canals of Venice.What to expect?
Embark on a two-hour exploration led by an expert guide who will unveil the secrets of Venetian architectural genres while taking you through narrow alleys, picturesque squares, and over charming bridges. Delve into the gothic beauty of the cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Paolo, marvel at the intricate stained glass windows, and learn about the Venetian Doges who rest within its walls. Discover the hidden treasure of the Miracoli Church and trace the footsteps of Marco Polo as you unravel the layers of art and history that define Venice.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for architecture who wants to explore Venice beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this immersive experience offers a unique perspective on the artistic and cultural heritage of this remarkable city.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Venetian art and architecture with a personalized tour that will unveil the hidden treasures of this iconic city. From the grandeur of the cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Paolo to the charm of the Miracoli Church, this experience promises a deeper understanding of Venice's artistic legacy. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the evolution of architectural styles and the stories behind each masterpiece, making this tour a must-book for anyone seeking a memorable and enlightening adventure.Good to know
As you wander through the streets of Venice, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a camera to capture the beauty of the architectural wonders you'll encounter. Entrance fees to the churches are not included in the tour, so be prepared to pay a small fee for admission. Your private guide will be there to answer all your questions and provide you with a deeper appreciation for the art and history that surrounds you.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the private Venetian art and architecture walking tour rave about the in-depth insights provided by the knowledgeable guides. Many have praised the tour for its personalized approach, allowing them to explore hidden gems and lesser-known sites in Venice. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, citing it as a highlight of their trip to this captivating city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is