Introduction
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Venice and its surrounding islands with the Venice City Walking Tour + Private Boat Island Walking Tour. This one-of-a-kind experience allows you to explore the city and its charming islands in just one day, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide. With a maximum of 50 people in the group, you can expect a personalized and intimate sightseeing adventure.
What to expect?
During this 450-minute tour, you will embark on an incredible journey through Venice and its iconic landmarks. You'll start by visiting the historic Jewish Ghetto, where each corner holds a unique story. Stroll along the enchanting Strada Nuova and discover the secrets of the Church of the Santi Apostoli. Cross the magnificent Rialto Bridge and wander through the elegant shops of via Le Mercerie. Finally, you'll arrive at the heart of Venice, Piazza San Marco, with its majestic Doge's Palace and San Marco bell tower.
Next, you'll hop on a private boat and venture to the picturesque islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello. In Murano, you'll witness the artistry of local glassmakers and explore hidden corners of the island. In Burano, known for its vibrant colors and exquisite lace tradition, you'll delve into the lesser-known gems of this charming town. Finally, you'll visit Torcello, where time seems to stand still, and marvel at ancient churches and remnants of the Roman Empire.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a comprehensive and immersive experience of Venice and its islands. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. Soak in the rich culture, history, and beauty of Venice alongside a knowledgeable guide who will bring the city and its islands to life.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Venice City Walking Tour + Private Boat Island Walking Tour ensures an unforgettable adventure filled with unique experiences and hidden discoveries. This exclusive tour features an official guide proficient in 5 languages, catering to a diverse group of travelers. By joining this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the iconic sights of Venice, witness the intricate art of glassmaking in Murano, get lost amidst the vibrant colors of Burano, and wander through the ancient wonders of Torcello. With the small group size, personalized attention is guaranteed, allowing you to make the most out of your sightseeing adventure.
Good to know
Be prepared for a 450-minute journey filled with exploration, knowledge, and awe-inspiring sights. The tour begins close to the Santa Lucia train station, where you'll meet your guide near the Calatrava Bridge. Wear comfortable footwear as you'll be doing plenty of walking throughout the day. Remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Venice and its islands. Additionally, while the tour includes many highlights and stops, entrance to the Basilica of Torcello is optional and requires an additional fee of €5.00 per person.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Venice City Walking Tour + Private Boat Island Walking Tour have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made their experience truly unforgettable. They particularly enjoyed the intimate group size, which ensured a personalized and engaging journey through the streets of Venice and its enchanting islands. Travelers were thrilled with the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing glassmaking in Murano and get lost amidst the vibrant colors of Burano. The tranquility and rich history of Torcello left a lasting impression on many, making this tour a remarkable highlight of their Venice visit. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure that combines the best of Venice and its captivating islands.
