Boat tour of the artistic beauties of Venice

Venice, IT
58% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (12 reviews)

Included

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    Transport
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    Guided tour

Excluded

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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

The guide will be waiting for the customers with a blue sign saying 'LAGOON TOUR Consorzio Vidali Group'.

Meeting point

30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice

End point

What to expect

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Approdo Cornoldi

Begin your journey at Approdo Cornoldi, where your guide will greet you with a blue sign for the 'LAGOON TOUR Consorzio Vidali Group'. From here, embark on a delightful exploration of Venice's waterways.

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Giudecca Canal

As you navigate across the Giudecca Canal, take in the stunning views of the Palladian churches. This expansive waterway offers a unique perspective of Venice's architectural marvels.

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St. Mark's Square

Gaze upon the iconic St. Mark's Square from the water. Though you're not stepping onto the square itself, the view is unparalleled, showcasing the grandeur of Venice's most famous landmark.

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Island of St. George

Cruise past the Island of St. George, catching a glimpse of the beautiful San Giorgio Maggiore Church. The island is a serene spot in the Venetian Lagoon, known for its impressive views back towards 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

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    Accessibility: Infant seats unavailable. Infants must sit on your lap
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    Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
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    Difficulty level of the activity: easy
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    Please note that on certain days between 18 April 2025 and 27 July 2025, every visitor to Venice is required to pay an Access Fee directly to the Venice City Council, unless otherwise exempted. For dates, payment methods, to benefit from the exemptions and for all information on the subject go to cda.ve.it.
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    The tour is confirmed only with a minimum of 10 participants
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    The tour will take place also in case of poor weather
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Consorzio Vidali Group

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15 mins early at Palazzo Cornoldi.
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    Try local cicchetti at nearby Bacareto da Lele.
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    Consider a sunset tour for stunning views.
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    Check Venice Access Fee dates before booking.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a magical journey through the artistic beauties of Venice with a one-hour boat tour. Experience the charm and history of the Serenissima as you glide through its picturesque canals and discover the masterpieces that adorn this enchanting city.

What to expect?

During this guided boat tour, you can expect to marvel at the iconic landmarks of Venice, including the famous St. Mark square and the historic island of St. George. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the history and significance of each artistic treasure, making this a truly immersive experience.

Who is this for?

This boat tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to explore the cultural richness of Venice. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a unique perspective on the artistic heritage of the city.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Venice with this guided boat tour. From the comfort of your seat, you can soak in the artistic wonders of the city while learning fascinating facts and stories from your guide. This experience offers a convenient and insightful way to discover the hidden gems of Venice.

Good to know

For a hassle-free exploration of Venice, consider using the ACTV public transport services, including water-buses that connect different areas of the city. With a pass that allows unlimited travel on buses and ferries, you can easily navigate Venice and its surrounding islands, making the most of your time in this captivating city.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken this boat tour of Venice rave about the stunning views, informative commentary, and overall experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to see the city's artistic beauties from a unique perspective. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the cultural heart of Venice.

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