Venice City Highlights Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide

Venice, IT
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Self-guided

Included

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    Small Group Tour
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    Local Guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting Point

San Toma is the nearest steamboat stop to reach Campo San Pantalon. The guide will wait near the entrance of the church.

Meeting point

30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice , Italy

End point

End Point

The tour will end in the beautiful St. Mark's Square.

Meeting point

P.za San Marco, 30100 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Campo San Pantalon

Meet your guide in Campo san Pantalon and start this fun and informative walking tour of the main landmarks of Venice led by a local tour guide.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Scuola Grande Di San Rocco

Stop at this historical building dedicated to st. Rocco, protector against the plague, and seat of a confraternity.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Ponte di Rialto

Cross the Rialto Bridge a true symbol of the city, one of the most ancient and elegant bridges of the city that connects the two banks of the Grand Canal.

Duration 20 minutes
4
Casa di Marco Polo

Stop at the house of the Italian explorer Marco Polo, and discover about his life and adventures around the world.

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Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)

Marvel at the beautiful Basilica of saints Giovanni and Paolo and its imposing dome and learn about the many doges who are buried there.

Duration 20 minutes
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Piazza San Marco

Your tour will end near the iconic St. Mark Basilica, one of the most beautiful examples of the Italian-Byzantine architecture.

Duration 20 minutes

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wear comfortable shoes.
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What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check for €5 access fee on certain days.
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    Try gelato at Gelateria Nico nearby.
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    Visit the nearby Frari Church after tour.
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    Enjoy a coffee at Caffè Florian in St. Mark's.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Venice City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide offers a captivating journey through the enchanting streets of Venice with a knowledgeable guide. This 2-hour tour will take you to the city's most iconic landmarks, providing a unique perspective on the history and culture of this remarkable destination.

What to expect?

During the Venice City Highlights Walking Tour, participants can anticipate a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Venice. From visiting the Scuola Grande di San Rocco to crossing the famous Rialto Bridge and exploring San Marco Square, this tour promises to showcase the best of what Venice has to offer. With a local guide leading the way, expect to uncover hidden gems and insider tips that will enhance your experience in the city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply someone looking for a unique and immersive experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples and families, anyone looking to discover the heart and soul of Venice will find this tour engaging and informative.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Venice with the City Highlights Walking Tour. Led by a local guide, this tour offers a deeper understanding of the city's hidden treasures and lesser-known stories. Explore iconic landmarks like the Rialto Bridge and San Marco Square while gaining valuable insights that will enrich your visit. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour guarantees a memorable and educational experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Venice's charm.

Good to know

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking outdoors for approximately 2 hours. The tour does not include gratuities or hotel pick-up and drop-off, so be sure to plan accordingly. With a small group setting and a local guide leading the way, you can expect a personalized and immersive experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Venice City Highlights Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guide and the unique insights they gained during the experience. Many mention how the tour helped them discover hidden gems and lesser-known stories about Venice, making their visit truly special. Overall, reviews praise the tour for its educational value and engaging approach to exploring the city's highlights.

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