Top Veneto Archaeology Tours - page 3

Escape the crowds in Venice and discover one of Italy’s great hidden gems on our tour of historic Padua. Home to one of the world’s oldest universities, the spectacular pilgrimage Basilica of Saint Anthony and a landmark of Renaissance art in Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel, Padua is a treasure trove of art, history and culture that you can’t afford to miss. In the company of an expert local guide, you’ll wander through an atmospheric tangle of medieval streets, explore an incredible 800-year old covered market, discover a glittering array of sculptures, frescoes, architecture and much more. Just half an hour from Venice, Padua makes for a perfect day trip from the Serenissima - discover it with us!

Venice’s Natural History Museum is a treasure trove of interesting exhibits—from a 120 million-year-old baby dinosaur skeleton to peculiar specimens and a bubbling fish tank. To truly understand more about its unusual displays, it's best to explore the museum with a guide to provide commentary. During your guided walk, enjoy explanations of its many wonders, and find out fun facts of Venetian explorers such as Marco Polo.

Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure with our guided tour of Venice’s highlights! This lively, fun-filled tour takes you through the most iconic spots in the city, all while soaking up the charm of Venice’s open-air beauty. We’ll kick things off at the famous Piazza San Marco, where you'll marvel at the majestic St. Mark’s Basilica and the towering Campanile. From there, we’ll stroll along the winding streets, stopping at Rialto Bridge, where you can snap amazing views of the Grand Canal. Our journey continues through Venice’s hidden gems, including charming Campo San Polo, Campo San Rocco and picturesque alleyways that lead you to stunning canals. Feel like a local as we walk past colorful buildings, bustling squares, and quaint bridges, all while your guide shares stories and insider tips about Venice’s fascinating history and traditions

A unique and unforgettable experience thanks to the availability and professionalism of our authorized and professionally trained guides who will know how to understand your expectations and take you on a pleasant walk through alleys, courtyards, squares and monuments. It is possible to change the path.

Enjoy your immersive 2 hours small group tour discovering the secrets and beauties of Venice. Step inside one of the first pearls of the floating city, San Mark Basilica, admiring its awe-inspiring mosaics and marbles with the skip-the-line access. Then head to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, the liveliest square of the City, full of beautiful buildings which hosts the famous Santa Maria formosa Church. Next stop will be San Giovanni and Paolo Basilic, one of the most magnificent and impressive religious building of Venice. Get ready to be astonished by austerity and beauty of the last stop of the tour, Rialto Bridge, iconic spot that attract people from all around the world. Ask your guide to take a picture of this unique esperience to treasure forever.

A tour of labyrinths. This tour will take you to three of the most beautiful labyrinths in the Veneto region: the labyrinth in the Monumental Garden of Valsanzibio, the labyrinth in the Castle of San Pelagio, and the largest lavender labyrinth in Italy. You can enjoy your tour as a playful, leisurely experience among the intricate hedges and grassy corridors, or as an introspective experience, reflecting on the symbolism of the places you visit. The three stages of the tour are, in fact, reminiscent of the three stages of Dante's famous journey: hell, purgatory and paradise.

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

Discover Venice’s most popular attractions in an organized way, with skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace—plus a gondola ride—all included on this private tour led by a local. You’ll go beyond simple sightseeing as you explore the landmarks, learning about their history, culture, and architecture and discovering corners you might otherwise have missed before gliding along the city’s canals on a traditional gondola.

Experience the magic of Venice on a full-day journey. This immersive tour is designed for travelers who want to see the best of the city in one unforgettable day—combining the highlights of Venice’s historic center with a visit to either Murano or Burano. Your adventure begins in the heart of Venice, where your guide leads you through a maze of enchanting canals, graceful bridges, and lively squares. After Venice, head to one of the lagoon’s most renowned islands: Choose Murano to witness the centuries-old art of glassmaking. Explore the island’s peaceful canals and charming streets before returning to Venice. Opt for Burano if you’re drawn to vibrant scenery and traditional craftsmanship. Stroll the colorful alleys, meet local artisans, and enjoy the island’s relaxed charm. At the end of the day, return to Venice with a deeper appreciation for its history.

Learn about the history of Verona with this family-focused walking tour. The entire tour is designed with kids in mind, from the inclusion of technology like an iPad to fun elements such as games, trivia, and scavenger hunts. See top landmarks including the Arena, the Cathedral, and Juliet’s Balcony plus a scenic trip up the city’s funicular.

Visit two of the most popular attractions in Venice on this guided tour the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Avoid hours-long queues with skip-the-line admission to both sites. Learn about Venetian doges and gain access to the terrace and museum of St. Mark’s Basilica. Expand your sightseeing with upgrade options such as a visit to Murano, entrance to St. Mark's Terrace and Pala d'Oro, and/or a 2-course lunch.

Exploring a new city without some insider knowledge means missing out on its best bits, but this express Verona walking tour puts a private guide right at your side. Delving into the history and culture of the city, the tour takes in highlights such as Verona Roman Arena and Juliet’s House along with little-known treasures such as the porticoed Via Sottoriva—all while exploring at your own pace.

This is part of one of the world’s largest digital travel guide platforms, used by millions. Travelers can create custom itineraries or let AI build them instantly, based on location, time, and interests. Explore Venice's lesser-known soul: underground chapels, secret courtyards, symbols hidden in plain sight, and food stories passed down for generations. Ideal for curious minds and independent travelers.

Every excursion in an art city should be with a guide. Just in this way, the masterpieces you will see, will give life-lasting memories. The history of Verona is unique, not by chance the Celts,the Romans, the Lombards, the Austrians and the French, they all settled here. Every population felt in love with Verona. Come with me to discover why.

This is part of one of the world’s largest digital travel guide platforms, used by millions. Travelers can create custom itineraries or let AI build them instantly, based on location, time, and interests. Explore Matera’s lesser-known soul: winding Sassi cave dwellings, hidden Rupestrian churches, secret stone courtyards, symbols carved in ancient rock, and food traditions passed down for generations. Ideal for curious minds and independent travelers.

Discover the enchanting eastern districts of Venice on this walking itinerary, where art and everyday life converge. Start at the Baroque Santa Maria della Pietà, linked to Vivaldi's musical legacy, and stroll along the scenic Riva degli Schiavoni, taking in views of the lagoon and the historic Venetian Arsenal. Explore the tranquil San Martino church and admire the amazing Scuola Dalmata dei Santi Giorgio e Trifone. Continue through charming narrow calli to San Francesco della Vigna, a Renaissance gem, before concluding at the majestic Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, rich in history and civic pride. Share this experience with a small group of people or choose the private option.This is an outdoor walking - Delve into Venice’s art and architecture on a guided walking tour - Visit landmarks like Santa Maria della Pietà and San Francesco della Vigna - Experience the local atmosphere away from the crowded tourist spots - Enjoy a blend of history, culture, and scenic views along the route

Vicenza was the home of Andrea Palladio, one of history’s most influential architects, and the city center and his nearby villas share a UNESCO World Heritage listing. Discover it from Venice on this private tour, which includes fast train tickets from Venice and a private guide to show you the sights. Highlights include the Palazzo Chiericati, Corso Palladio, named for the great architect, and Basilica Palladiana, on the main square.

See most of Venice’s well-known sights in just half a day—and leave the planning and logistics to someone else—on this time-saving, four-in-one sightseeing package. Begin with a guided walking tour of the city's atmospheric streets, and explore the picturesque Castello area. Then, head inside both the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) and St. Mark's Basilica, thanks to your included tickets. Cap off your day of sightseeing with a gondola ride on the Grand Canal.

Discover Venice's rich history and iconic landmarks on this engaging walking tour. Stroll through charming squares like Campo Santa Maria Formosa, take in historic sites such as the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, and see where Marco Polo once lived. The tour concludes with guided entries to the breathtaking Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, where you’ll skip the lines and admire their stunning Gothic and Byzantine architecture.