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Discover the highlights of Venice, without getting lost in the maze-like streets, with this 2-in-1 experience that focuses on the city’s history and traditions. Begin at St. Mark’s Square and hear about the important landmarks from your guide before venturing out to explore romantic bridges, picturesque streets, and hidden corners you’d likely overlook. Then, glide along the canal in a gondola and continue on foot to learn more about the city.

Explore Venice’s rich heritage with a skip-the-line guided tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica, famous for its breathtaking golden mosaics and Byzantine art. Your expert guide will reveal the history behind the biblical scenes, marble inlays, and unique architecture. After the tour, enjoy a peaceful 30-minute gondola ride through Venice’s hidden canals and onto the Grand Canal. Admire landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, Mozart’s home, and the elegant palaces lining the waterways. This combo offers the perfect mix of art, history, and classic Venetian charm.

The floating haven of peace on the Alster. An old but well-maintained gondola from Venice and flagship of the Azzurro e.V. rowing club in Hamburg; freshly inspected by a ship expert and approved by the Waterways Authority... The Venetians' floating Rolls Royce has been at home in Hamburg, the Venice of the North, for many years and is often rowed at a sporty pace by up to 4 rowers in the club. We finance part of the maintenance costs, the berth rental and, if it is enough, part of the travel costs for participation in regattas in Italy through guest trips. Your gondolier Carlo was trained in Venice, has been allowed to drive the gondola on the Grand Canal there since 2009, has been the first to cross the finish line at regattas since 2021 and likes to talk about gondolas, Hamburg and Venice. There is no fixed route because the weather and traffic situation on the water must be taken into account. Take a seat on the soft cushions and enjoy!

Check off several highlights with one convenient booking on this morning tour through Venice. This small-group excursion starts with a guided walking tour to Piazza San Marco, see Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo’s famous spiral staircase, and explore the historic area around the Rialto Bridge. From here, glide along in a traditional gondola—already included in the tour cost—and discover Venice’s picturesque sights from the water.

Venice is famous for its intricate Byzantine architecture—a style famously displayed in Saint Mark’s Square and the iconic Saint Mark’s Basilica. This excursions combines a guided walk through the square and adjacent Castello District with a skip-the-line tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica, so you can learn about Venice’s storied past and gain a well-rounded understanding of the city’s Byzantine history.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the Vistula River. Admire by Krakow's most important landmarks including the Wawel Castle and the old town panorama, Church on the Rock and the Jewish District. Embark on a one-hour cruise on the Vistula and catch stunning views of Krakows most famous monument. Relax as you discover the city and its history from a unique river perspective. Enjoy entertaining and informative, onboard audio commentary prepared by expert guides. Benefit from total flexibility with boats departing every 20 minutes

Walking and boating are the two best ways to explore Venice and this private tour includes both. Instead of staring at a map, keep your head up and enjoy the sights with a private guide who navigates and shares local insights. Key areas passed include Saint Mark's Square, Palazzo Ducale, and the magnificent Saint Mark’s Basilica.

Going for a gondola ride is an iconic Venice experience, so do it in style with this combination of a private guided walk and a gondola ride. As you discover the city with a private guide, learn stories that you wouldn’t find out about if walking around alone—such as the story of St Mark and his golden church, as well as the history and construction of Venice.

Let a private guide introduce you to the history and central treasures of Venice on a tour that’s easy to fit into a day of sightseeing. Learn the legends behind the monuments of St. Mark’s Square, and avoid getting lost in the winding Venetian backstreets on a guided walking tour ending at the famous Rialto Bridge. Cap off the morning with a pre-arranged gondola ride through the city’s canals.

Discover all the secrets of a gondola visiting its cradle in one of the most ancient and famous “squero” (yard) of Venice.

Experience the romance of Venice on a 30-minute private gondola ride exclusively for you and your group. Meet your Voir Venise host in front of Hotel Danieli, just steps from St. Mark’s Square, and be personally accompanied to your gondola. Glide through the hidden canals of San Marco with a traditional gondolier and admire Venice from the water. Pass beneath the legendary Bridge of Sighs, where a romantic Venetian legend says couples who kiss beneath the bridge are destined for eternal love. An audio guide will enrich your journey with stories about Venice. While you enjoy complete privacy aboard your gondola, we’ll capture beautiful moments from selected spots along the route. Receive at least 10 digital souvenir photos after your ride. The Voir Venise concierge team also remains at your disposal throughout your stay for local recommendations, reservations, activities and practical assistance.

This tour offers the perfect blend of cultural exploration and classic Venetian charm. Begin with a guided walking tour through Venice’s hidden streets, lively squares, and iconic landmarks as your expert guide reveals the city’s rich history, architecture, and local life. Then, unwind with a peaceful 30-minute gondola ride, drifting through quiet canals and along the Grand Canal, passing historic palaces and famous sights like the Rialto Bridge. It’s an ideal way to experience the authentic beauty and magic of Venice from two unforgettable perspectives.

Booking a gondola on your own can be intimidating, with language barriers and potential price gouging. Eliminate the hassle with this small-group excursion that also includes a walking tour through Venice's Saint Mark's Square and Castello neighborhoods. See landmark sights such as Piazza San Marco, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, and the Rialto Bridge, before enjoying a relaxing gondola ride on the Grand Canal.

Glide through the secret canals of Venice on a cinematic gondola ride that reveals the city’s hidden gems, far from the usual tourist routes. No need to worry about finding a gondolier the service is fully arranged for you. With flexible start times at your choice, you’ll pass under romantic bridges and timeless palaces, with the gondola cost included for a truly carefree experience.

Experience the best of Venice on a private tour designed as the ideal introduction to the city. With an expert local guide, explore both iconic landmarks and hidden neighborhoods. Wander through the lively Rialto Market, where Venetians still shop for fresh seafood. Admire Rialto Bridge and discover quiet canals, palaces, and charming courtyards that many visitors miss. You'll even stop by a bookstore considered by many to be the most beautiful in the world, with a stunning canal view, quirky decor, and friendly resident cats. Afterwards, soak in the lively atmosphere at St. Mark's Square before stepping into the famous Basilica itself. Enjoy a guided tour of the church and see its stunning gold mosaic ceiling. End your tour in true Venetian style with a 30-minute private gondola ride, gliding through tranquil waterways for an unforgettable view of the city. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, or families, this experience offers the best of Venice at a relaxed, personal pace.

On this guided tour, you’ll enjoy two of Venice’s most iconic experiences in one. Explore the city from the grand canal as you glide along the water on an unforgettable gondola ride. Then, head straight to the front of the queue at the Doge’s Palace with a skip-the-line ticket to this historic landmark. You’ll see masterpieces by Italian masters as you wander through and discover the building’s fascinating history.

Discover Venice’s most iconic landmarks and enjoy a quintessential gondola ride on this exclusive private tour. With your expert guide, explore St. Mark’s Basilica, admiring its dazzling golden mosaics, the Pala d’Oro, and the panoramic views from the Loggia dei Cavalli. Step into the grandeur of the Doge’s Palace, once the heart of Venetian political power, and uncover the secrets of the Doges, the magnificent Great Council Hall, and the stories behind the Bridge of Sighs. End your experience with a relaxing 30-minute gondola ride, drifting through the hidden canals of Venice, surrounded by historic palaces and breathtaking scenery. A perfect combination of history, art, and romance, designed for an unforgettable Venetian adventure.

Discover Venice Like Never Before: A Private Family Adventure Embark on an unforgettable journey through Venice, designed exclusively for families! Our private tour offers a perfect blend of fun, learning and discovery for visitors of all ages. Why Choose Our Family-Friendly Private Tour? Tailored to Families: Our tours are specifically designed to engage kids, teens and adults alike. Skip the Lines: Spend less time waiting and more time enjoying Venice. Our expert guide will take you past the crowds, ensuring you make the most of your time. Highlights of Your Family Tour: St. Mark’s Basilica: Marvel at the stunning mosaics and learn stories behind this iconic landmark. Doge’s Palace: Step inside the grand chambers of Venice’s rulers and imagine life in the heart of this extraordinary city. After a break enjoy a Gondola ride with your family for an authentic Venetian Experience! Book your private family tour today and experience Venice in the most magical way possible!

Discover the magic of Venice with our walking tour and gondola ride! Start at the historic Palazzina Selva, then continue to the stunning Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s famous opera house, and learn about its fascinating history. Continue with our expert guide, who will share the sotries behind some secrets of Venice. The highlight? Climb the unique Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden treasure with amazing views. The tour ends with a relaxing gondola ride through Venice’s enchanting canals. Glide past beautiful palaces and under charming bridges, soaking in the city’s romantic atmosphere. Perfect for small groups, this tour mixes history, culture, and fun. All in one unforgettable experience. Book now and fall in love with Venice!

See Krakow from a completely different perspective on a relaxing evening cruise along the Vistula River. What makes this experience special is the combination of panoramic Wawel views, illuminated riverside landmarks and an informative audio guide available in 9 languages (PL, EN, DE, FR, ES, IT, CS, SK, UA), making the stories of Krakow accessible to international travelers. During the 1-hour cruise, discover famous sights, historic bridges, Kazimierz, Podgórze and hidden details that are easy to miss when exploring the city on foot. Enjoy the changing evening scenery from the water, take memorable photos and relax away from the busy streets. Cruises operate rain or shine — covered decks and indoor seating keep you comfortable in any weather. Departures run as scheduled unless cancelled by the operator. Rain, forecasts or storm warnings are not grounds for a refund. If we cancel a cruise for safety reasons, you'll receive a full refund or a free new date.

This Mount Pilatus Golden Round-Trip tour from Zurich ticks off three must-do Swiss experiences in just one day. Start on a cruise across Lake Lucerne, then ascend to Pilatus’s summit by cogwheel railway, before coming back down onboard a panoramic gondola. All admission fees are covered, plus return train transfer from Zurich, so all you need to remember is your camera.

Sail through Venice’s Grand Canal on a gondola, explore secret waterways, and enjoy in-app commentary. Visit the Gondola Gallery, step into a recreated gondola cabin, and relive history with a VR journey through Venice’s timeless beauty. Glide along the Grand Canal and secret hidden canals Enjoy in-app commentary on Venetian landmarks Admire iconic sites: La Fenice, Peggy Guggenheim, Punta della Dogana Visit the Gondola Gallery & step inside a gondola cabin Experience Venice’s history with a VR gondola journey

An amazing symbolic wedding ceremony on a gondola in Venice is the ideal solution for a couple who wants to have a special ceremony on board of this typical boat and spend an intimate and romantic time together.

Explore Venice from the water as you glide along the Grand Canal and its connecting waterways on your exclusive private gondola, leaving the busy crowds behind as you set off from San Marco. On this immersive 30-minute journey, you’ll pass many picturesque sights, including the Teatro La Fenice, and drift under several of the city’s charming bridges along the way.