Borges Labyrinth tour with audio guide
Venice, IT
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Exclusive visit inside the Borges Labyrinth
- Audio guide with original soundtrack by Antonio Fresa
- Guided tour by knowledgeable operator
- Immersive experience inspired by Jorge Luis Borges
- Unique opportunity to explore hidden gem in Venice
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Audio guide included
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Duration 1 hour
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Small group tour
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Fast track access
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Available in multiple languages
Embark on a captivating journey through the Borges Labyrinth with an audio guide included, exploring the fascinating world inspired by the renowned writer, Jorge Luis Borges. Step into the one-kilometer-long path, lined with 3200 boxwood plants, and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of this unique labyrinth. Delve into the heart of the Cini Foundation's library complex, housed in the ancient Benedictine dormitory, before venturing into the labyrinth accompanied by an original soundtrack created by composer Antonio Fresa. Let the Teatro La Fenice Orchestra guide you through this mesmerizing experience, unveiling the secrets of the labyrinth like never before. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of the Borges Labyrinth on this unforgettable tour.
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 English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Spanish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Borges Labyrinth with a guided audio tour, uncovering the secrets of this enchanting garden inspired by Jorge Luis Borges.
Included
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Visit of about 30/45 minutes of the Borges Labyrinth, with audio guide included, accompanied by our operator -
Fast track
Meeting Point
The museum bistro on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. Enter and ask the Staff. Recommended to arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour departure for punctuality. Accessible via Actv 2 Vaporetto with the San Giorgio stop from San Zaccaria, Railway, Piazzale Roma, or Tronchetto.
San Giorgio Maggiore, 3, 30124 Venezia VE
What to expect
Explore the 'New Manica Lunga', the ancient Benedictine dormitory now transformed into a modern library center. Marvel at the architectural renovation by Michele De Lucchi and browse through the extensive collection of approximately 100,000 volumes.
Admission Included
Borges Labyrinth
Step inside the Borges Labyrinth, accessible for the first time. Wander through a one-kilometer path of 3200 boxwood plants designed by Randoll Coate. Enjoy the enchanting audio guide with an original soundtrack by Antonio Fresa.
Admission Included
Discover the San Giorgio Maggiore, an iconic place in Venice that houses the Giorgio Cini Foundation. Learn about its historical significance and enjoy the cultural richness of exhibitions, concerts, and conferences held here.
Admission Included
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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Reduced: over 65, under 26, residents of the Municipality of Venice, students, tourist guides of the European Union, journalists registered with the order, FAI members - Child: 6-14 years - Free: children 0-5 years old, handicapped persons + companion, tourist guides of the Municipality of Venice, accredited journalists -
In case of delay, it will not be possible to have a refund but you will be able to join the next tour or another tour, subject to availability
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Make your experience contact-less and, before the tour, download the Visitcini app for free with the audio tour for the visit
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Please bring a surgical mask or FFP2 and earphones with jack cable for Android devices (no Apple or Bluetooth)
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You will receive an audio guide, available in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish and Russian
What our experts say
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Download the Visitcini app for audio. -
Arrive 10 minutes early for check-in.
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Visit nearby San Giorgio Maggiore church.
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Try local gelato at Gelateria Nico.
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Explore the Cini Foundation's art exhibits.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the mystical Borges Labyrinth with an immersive audio guide experience like no other. Step into a world inspired by the renowned story of Jorge Luis Borges and unravel the secrets hidden within the labyrinth's 3200 boxwood plants arranged in a mesmerizing design.What to expect?
Expect to be transported into a realm of wonder and intrigue as you explore the one-kilometer path of the Borges Labyrinth. With an audio guide included, you will delve deeper into the labyrinth's history and significance, guided by the enchanting soundtrack composed by Antonio Fresa in collaboration with the Teatro La Fenice Orchestra.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for literature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive adventure in Venice. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic outing, or a group of friends craving a new and exciting experience, the Borges Labyrinth tour is sure to captivate your imagination.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Borges as you wander through the labyrinth's winding paths, accompanied by the evocative music that brings the story to life. The combination of history, literature, and music creates a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you spellbound and eager for more.Good to know
As you explore the labyrinth, take the time to appreciate the intricate design of the boxwood plants and the rich history of the Cini Foundation. With a visit to the "New Manica Lunga" and the library complex, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of this unique location in Venice.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Borges Labyrinth tour rave about the immersive audio guide experience and the mesmerizing soundtrack that enhances the journey through the labyrinth. Many have described it as a must-see attraction in Venice, offering a perfect blend of history, literature, and music in a captivating setting. Don't miss the opportunity to unravel the mysteries of the Borges Labyrinth on your next visit to Venice.
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