Explore Venice in 90 minutes with a Local

Venice, IT
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Excellent (2 reviews)

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    Small group experience
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    Knowledgeable local
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    Personalised recommendations

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    Personal expenses

Meeting Point

We will meet at restaurant ROMA, situated next to Ponte degli Scalzi to start our fun express walk together!

Meeting point

Rio Terà Lista di Spagna, 122I, 30121 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

End Point

Thank you for being part of our walk! Our exploration of Venice ends here, but yours is just getting started. Enjoy the city!

Meeting point

P.za San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Venice

Unveil the splendor of Saint Mark's Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine art and a symbol of Venetian power and prestige.

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Ponte di Rialto

Discover the Rialto Bridge, the heart of commerce in Venice and an iconic architectural feat over the Grand Canal.

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Bridge of Sighs

Encounter the Bridge of Sighs, steeped in legend and offering haunting views between the Doge's Palace and its prisons.

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St Mark's Campanile

Ascend St Mark's Campanile for panoramic views of Venice, a towering beacon in the city's historical core.

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Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

Experience the Basilica dei Frari, home to stunning Renaissance art, including works by Titian and Bellini.

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour is hosted by an independent local.
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    You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
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    The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
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    Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
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    Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
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    Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
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What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Rialto Market for local bites.
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    Try a spritz at a canal-side café.
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    Explore hidden alleys for unique shops.
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    Check out the views from the Accademia Bridge.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore Venice in 90 minutes with a Local is a captivating tour experience that allows you to discover the enchanting city of Venice through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide. With a group size of up to 6 people, this tour offers an intimate and immersive exploration of the city's history and local lifestyle. Starting from the meeting point in front of restaurant ROMA, situated next to Ponte degli Scalzi, you will embark on a fascinating journey through the streets of Venice.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute excursion, you can expect to learn intriguing facts about the history of Venice and gain insights into the daily life of its residents. As you walk through the city's labyrinthine canals, gaze upon its magnificent monuments and historical architecture, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, you will truly get a sense of what makes Venice unique. Additionally, your local guide will provide insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and bars to visit, ensuring that you make the most of your time in this charming city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience a deeper connection with the city of Venice. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an avid traveler, or someone looking to explore a new culture, this tour offers something for everyone. The small group size allows for a more personalized experience, making it ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups of friends. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned Venice explorer, this tour will provide you with fresh perspectives and unforgettable memories.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you are not just embarking on a sightseeing excursion, but rather immersing yourself in the authentic essence of Venice. The expertise and passion of the local guide will enrich your experience, offering unique insights that you won't find in guidebooks. The opportunity to explore Venice with a local also allows you to discover hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path spots that may not be on the typical tourist route. This tour promises an immersive and informative journey, giving you a true taste of Venetian life and leaving you with a deep appreciation for this magical city.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll follow a carefully crafted itinerary that takes you to key landmarks and attractions in Venice. From stepping foot on the stone footbridge over the Grand Canal to admiring the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, each stop offers a unique perspective on the city's rich history and architectural wonders. You'll also have the chance to explore the real market and experience the vibrant atmosphere firsthand. As you pass by the Scala Contarini del Bovolo and the iconic Ponte di Rialto, you'll witness the beauty of Venice unfold before your eyes. The tour concludes near the commissioned Torre dell’Orologio, your guide's words lingering in your mind as you bid Venice farewell.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants of this tour indicates high satisfaction with the experience. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who have provided valuable insights into Venetian history and culture. Reviewers have highlighted the tour's immersive nature and the opportunity to explore less crowded areas of the city. Many have also mentioned that the recommendations for local cafes, restaurants, and bars were spot-on, allowing them to further indulge in the culinary delights of Venice. Overall, participants have described the tour as a memorable and enriching experience that offers a unique perspective on this beautiful city.

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