Top Veneto Archaeology Tours

Live your holiday in VERONA in complete autonomy, listening to the audio contents of the app on your smartphone. It will be like having a tour guide at your side who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the city as your audio guide tells you about the streets, alleys and monuments and listen to the curiosities that will surprise you at the end of every single audio file. You can listen to the audio guide online using the data plan of your smartphone (or tablet), or you can download the audio files in advance through a WiFi network and listen to them offline, saving roaming costs and always taking the content with you. With our app you can move in total autonomy: no meeting point is required, no paper tickets are required to collect or show. The smartphone is yours and therefore you will not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties.

See St. Mark’s Basilica your way with this flexible, small-group tour package that allows you to choose which sites you want to explore. Explore just the exterior of the basilica or opt for a fully guided tour of the Byzantine masterpiece. Round off the day with a virtual reality experience that reveals the changes of St. Mark’s Square over time.

Discover a side of Venice that most visitors never see. Your adventure begins within a short walk of Piazza San Marco before wandering deeper into the city’s quieter corners. Along the way, you’ll pass through narrow calles, hidden canals, and lively campos while discovering the rhythms of everyday Venetian life beyond the crowded tourist routes. Rather than focusing on Venice’s major landmarks and famous attractions, this experience is designed to explore the lesser-known parts of the city — the places that give Venice its atmosphere, personality, and sense of mystery. Throughout the walk, your local host will share stories, historical context, and cultural insights that help bring the city to life while revealing some of the details and traditions many visitors overlook. Each of our hosts has a different surprise in store for you! We will begin and finish within approximately 15 minutes of Piazza San Marco, making it easy to continue exploring the city afterwards.

Visit the Verona Arena, one of the most famous and well-preserved monuments in the world. With this admission ticket, explore at your own pace the ancient bleachers and majestic architecture dating back to the 1st century AD.C. Discover the fascinating history of this iconic amphitheater and enjoy panoramic views of Piazza Bra, a place that continues to host prestigious events such as the Opera Festival.

If you've already covered the main sights of Venice, then get ready to explore the city's lesser-known spots during this off-the-beaten-track small-group walking tour. Stroll along narrow canals and unique points of interest like Marco Polo's House. Plus, enjoy a 30-minute gondola ride and visit the Gondola Gallery to learn about gondola craftsmanship and enjoy a virtual gondola experience.

Our journey begins with a minivan ride to a hidden gem—the recently unearthed Roman villa beneath our Amarone vineyards. Imagine walking in the footsteps of ancient Romans, their lives intertwined with the very soil you tread upon. Here, we’ll savor a unique white wine, crafted exclusively for this occasion. Our guide, a passionate historian, will transport you back in time, sharing tales of the villa’s inhabitants, their dreams, and their daily rituals. Returning to our cellar, we invite you to share our vision—a harmonious blend of wine and agriculture. Here, surrounded by oak barrels and the earthy scent of aging wine, we’ll taste three exceptional wines: Valpolicella, Amarone, and Recioto. To accompany this sensory journey, we present a culinary delight—a dish inspired by ancient Roman recipes. Imagine flavors of heirloom cereals, legumes, and a perfectly aged cheese

Skip the long lines and dive into Venice's rich history with priority access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. This ticket offers immediate entry to these monumental sites, where you can explore the stunning mosaics of the Basilica and the opulent rooms of the Palace. Discover the iconic Bridge of Sighs and the eerie New Prisons, delving into tales of Venice’s past. Enhance your visit with optional guided tours or audio guides to enrich your experience in the Museums of St. Mark's Square, making this a must-have for any traveler in Venice.

Any excursion to a city of art should be completed by a guide. Only in this way will the masterpieces you encounter along the way remain in your memory forever. The history of Verona is unique, it is no coincidence that Celts, Romans, Lombards, Austrians, French have followed one another here. Anyone who has fallen in love with Verona. Come with me to find out why.

Venture beyond the best-known attractions of Venice and explore the treasures of neighboring islands. On this afternoon boat tour, you’ll watch a glass-blowing demonstration in Murano, admire Burano’s leaning tower and brightly painted fishermen’s homes, and set foot on the oldest Venetian Lagoon settlement in Torcello. Enjoy guided commentary plus time to explore each island independently—and be back in St. Mark’s Square in time for dinner.

Delve into Venetian history on this tour that showcases two of the city's most iconic structures and sheds light on the stories behind them both. Your first stop is legendary St. Mark's Basilica. Wander around the mosaic-covered interior and Byzantine treasures while a local guide fills you in on how this collection came to be. Then continue to the Doge’s Palace to explore the former political heart of Venice.

Explore the intricacies of two famed Italian handicrafts on a fully guided day trip from Venice to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano with a group of up to 22 people. Watch centuries-old glassblowing techniques in Murano, and marvel at the detailed stitches of exquisite Burano lace. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of these two artisan islands while you visit local workshops and wander the picturesque streets.

An exclusive tour of Murano offers a fascinating exploration of the art of glassblowing. Departing from St Mark's Square, a panoramic boat will take you through the beautiful Venetian Lagoon to the island of Murano, where an expert Guide will reveal the history and traditions of this centuries-old art. Visit a renowned glassworks and witness a live demonstration by a master glassmaker, an unmissable opportunity for any culture lover. - Transfer by panoramic boat from St. Mark's Square to Murano - Pro Guide in the factory that tells stories and curiosities of Murano - Exclusive visit to one of the most famous glassworks on the island - Duration of the tour: about 3 hours, with a live demonstration of glass blowing

Experience one of Venice's landmarks without the crowds with this after-hours tour of St. Mark's Basilica. Marvel at mosaics, explore the crypt believed to house St. Mark's remains, and soak in the serene atmosphere. To explore more of Venice at this peaceful time, upgrade your experience to include a visit to the Doge's Palace, the historic seat of the Venetian Republic’s government, and the Bridge of Sighs.

No trip to Venice is complete without visiting some of the most notable islands in the Venetian Lagoon—particularly those that are renowned for their handicrafts. This cruise visits two in just half a day. Begin at Murano, where you can watch a thrilling glass-blowing demonstration, before transferring to Burano, known for its tradition of lace-making.

Simplify a visit to Venice's Doge's Palace with this skip-the-line guided tour of the former center of power in the Venetian Republic. Following your guide, take in the ornately decorated halls, walk across the Bridge of Sighs, and into the prison where Casanova was once held. Listen to insightful commentary as you go, as you gain a deeper understanding that goes beyond what you'll find on information panels.

This tour is the perfect choice to enjoy your first time in Venice; wear your most comfortable shoes and allow our English-speaking tour guide to lead you at the discovery of this beautiful city. The tour starts in the very city centre. During our 2 hours walking tour you will be able to admire the most important outdoor places of the Rialto area. Our expert tour guide will be able to unveil of the secrets and curiosities of Venice. At the end of the tour you will feel transported in another time and will desire to spend more time immersed in this magical city.

Wander the narrow streets of Venice like a local and find hidden gems you wouldn’t find alone with your local guide. Learn about the history of Venice as you explore the city, and hear stories about the legendary people who have lived, worked and died here over the centuries. See iconic locations such as the bridge of sighs and San Marco square.

Experience the magnificence and mystery of the Doge’s Palace in Venice with this skip-the-line ticket. Head to the front of the queue with your guide, and then wander through the palace’s ornate public rooms as you learn the history of Venice’s powerful rulers. Admire magnificent interior artwork, including Renaissance masterpieces by painters Tintoretto and Veronese. Explore the palace’s darker side with a visit to the prison quarters and a walk across the notorious Bridge of Sighs.

Visit Torcello, Murano, and Burano—three islands in the Venetian Lagoon—on this tour from Venice by motorboat. With a guide, watch glass being blown at a Murano glass factory, see historical cathedrals on Torcello, and admire exquisite handmade lace on Burano. This is a great way to see more than just the central sights of Venice and enjoy a cruise on the water. Select a departure time when booking.

Explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello and discover the history and traditions of Venice’s lagoon islands on this exclusive private tour led by a local guide. Go beyond the guidebook as you admire colorful architecture in Burano, see the art of glassblowing in Murano and learn about the origins of Venice itself in Torcello, traveling between the islands on a boat reserved just for you.

Make the most of your visit to the Doge’s Palace in Venice with skip-the-line access and a guide who reveals details you'd miss on your own. Admire its stunning gold staircases, masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese, and unique Byzantine and Oriental architecture while listening to expert commentary through personal headsets. Choose the full experience or the "St Mark's Essentials" option for a tailored visit.

Explore Ancient Altinum, the lost city beneath Venice’s origins, during a captivating private tour. Stroll through Roman streets lined with mosaics, visit the National Archaeological Museum to see exquisite artifacts, and delve into the rich history of this once-thriving port city. This 2-hour tour offers a unique perspective on the complexity of the origins of Venice and the vibrant life that shaped its landscape. Experience the elegance of Roman craftsmanship and gain insights from a licensed local guide tailored to your preferences. - Private 2-hour tour with a licensed local guide - Explore the National Archaeological Museum and Ancient Altinum - Walk along original Roman streets and see mosaic pavements - Tour available in English, Italian, Spanish, and German

If you want to combine highlights and quite areas full of amazing views, great masterpieces and a relaxing atmosphere, this is tour is made for you!