Venice Off The Beaten Track

Venice, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (16 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Tour Guide

Meeting Point

Meeting point in front of the statue

Meeting point

Campo S. Bortolomio, 30100 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

End Point

Meeting point in front of the statue

Meeting point

Campo S. Bortolomio, 30100 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Campo Santa Maria Formosa

Beautiful view

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Libreria Acqua alta

Unique bookstore

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)

An amazing place, one of the favorite among the locals

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Miracoli

Probably the most beautiful church in Venice

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Touring Different - Venice Private Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Libreria Acqua Alta for rare books.
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    Check out local eateries near Campo Santa Maria.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!
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    Consider a gondola ride after the tour.
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    Explore nearby art galleries for local culture.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Hidden Venice Tour offers a unique and immersive experience of the enchanting city of Venice. Led by licensed Italian freelance tour guides with a background in art history and tourism studies, this tour guarantees a deep understanding and appreciation of the city's rich culture and hidden gems. These passionate guides are not originally from Venice, but they fell in love with the city during their studies and have now made it their home.

What to expect?

During the Hidden Venice Tour, you can expect a total duration of 120 minutes, during which you will embark on a carefully curated itinerary. The tour begins at the meeting point in front of Gallerie dell' Accademia and takes you on a journey through the most picturesque spots in the city. You will enjoy breathtaking views of the Grand Canal, visit the exquisite Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, renowned as one of the most beautiful baroque churches in Venice, and experience the best view in Venice from Punta della Dogana.

Who is this for?

The Hidden Venice Tour is designed for anyone who wants to go beyond the surface and explore the true essence of Venice. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone seeking an authentic experience of the city, this tour caters to all. The guides are skilled in adapting to the interests and preferences of the group, making it suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Why book this?

Book the Hidden Venice Tour to uncover the secrets of Venice alongside passionate and knowledgeable guides. Unlike traditional tours, this experience goes beyond the usual tourist attractions and delves into the local culture. You will not only witness the city's stunning architecture but also gain insights into the daily life of Venetians, allowing you to truly feel like a local. The guides' expertise and deep connection with the city ensure that you will discover hidden gems and lesser-known areas that most tourists miss. With their help, you can maximize your time and money in Venice, making this tour an invaluable addition to your itinerary.

Good to know

The Hidden Venice Tour takes approximately 120 minutes to complete. It is advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour involves moderate walking, so it is recommended for individuals with a reasonable level of fitness. The guides are fluent in English and provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, making it enjoyable for both English speakers and non-native English speakers.

Reviews

According to previous participants, the Hidden Venice Tour exceeded all expectations. Travelers praised the guides for their extensive knowledge and passion for the city. They felt that the tour went beyond the usual tourist sites and allowed them to truly experience the authentic Venice. Participants also appreciated the guides' ability to personalize the tour based on their interests, ensuring an engaging and memorable experience for all. Overall, the tour received rave reviews for its unique perspective, outstanding guides, and exceptional value for money.

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