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Explore the authentic side of Venice with a local guide, as you wander through the enchanting streets starting from Saint Mark Square. This walking tour introduces you to the fascinating history of Venice, its construction on water, and the traditions that shape daily life. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Teatro La Fenice, while receiving insider tips on dining and sightseeing. Enhance your experience with an optional guided tour or self-visit to the stunning Saint Mark Basilica for a deeper cultural immersion. - Discover Venice's hidden corners and local traditions with a guide - Visit iconic sites like Rialto Bridge and the Grand Canal - Flexible options available for exploring Saint Mark Basilica - Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Venetian experience

Discover Venice at its best on this small-group walking tour through the city centre. Take in views of the Grand Canal and the iconic Rialto Bridge, then thread your way through local neighbourhoods like San Polo and Cannaregio. Along the route, your guide shares compelling stories—from Venice’s merchant past to its Jewish heritage—revealing hidden corners and historic palazzi.

Set sail aboard an authentic bragozzo Venetian, a traditional boat that once sailed the lagoon and now gives you a unique experience among the most fascinating islands of Venice. This tour will take you to discover Murano, where you will visit a historic furnace with live demonstration of the art of blown glass: a centuries-old heritage that you can admire up close! You will continue to Burano, famous for its colorful houses and the tradition of lace. You will have free time to explore the island, photograph every corner and taste the local flavors in a restaurant recommended by the skipper. The tour continues with a panoramic navigation through Torcello, the cradle of Venetian civilization, and next to the silent island of San Francesco del Deserto, still inhabited today by Franciscan friars. An authentic, relaxing experience away from crowded circuits, perfect for those who want to live the true soul of the lagoon in a slow, intimate and unforgettable way.

Spend two hours of your stay in Venice by joining our small group tour of the highlights of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy. You will meet your local English-speaking guide in Dorsoduro, see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Basilica de' Frari. Next you will cross Rialto Bridge, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and San Marco Square. The tour is outdoor and is an introduction to the main beauties of the unique city of Venice. Go ahead and ask your guide for further instructions to how to visit the city, or for more things to do in the following days of your stay. Enjoy your time in the unique city of Venice, jumping from bridge to bridge and discovering all its magnificent beauties.

Attention,the entrance tickets are not included. This palace is the seat of government, the residence of the Doge of the Serenissima Republic. If you are in Venice, you have to see it, it is the most important in the city.

Immerse yourself in the authentic soul of Prosecco DOCG (Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin) on this small-group tour from Venice. Journey through the scenic Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With the expertise of your guide, uncover boutique, family-run vineyards known for their small, carefully crafted productions with prestigious DOCG certification. Here, savor a premium tasting of exquisite Prosecco DOCG.

Explore Venice’s rich history and art on this private tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Skip the lines to admire the Basilica’s stunning mosaics, the Pala d’Oro, and the Horses Loggia, then delve into the Doge’s Palace to see masterpieces by Titian and Tintoretto, the Doge’s Apartments, and the Bridge of Sighs. With a professional art historian guide, this tour offers an in-depth look at Venice’s most iconic landmarks.

The Church of Madonna dell’Orto is one of the most intimate sanctuaries in Venice. This indoor walking tour starts and ends in the square by the church’s entrance, Campo della Madonna dell’Orto. You’ll step away from the crowds of San Marco and into the heart of Cannaregio, where devotion, art, and water have intertwined for more than six centuries. You’ll discover masterpieces within the church’s red-brick walls that mark the birth of the Venetian Renaissance, including work by the painter Tintoretto’s genius, who lived just steps away and is buried here beside his family. As you explore the church, you’ll see marble altars shimmering in soft lagoon light, saints that seem to breathe through pigment, and vaulted ceilings that lift your gaze toward silence. Each chapel tells a story of faith, artistic rivalry, and how Venice transformed its devotion into beauty. By the end of this tour, you’ll have heard the paintings and the light of Venice tell the story of this sacred monument.

Get the most out of your Venice vacation by doing an essential activity that’s associated with the city—a gondola ride. As you sail along the Grand Canal, enjoy spectacular views and plenty of photo opportunities that you wouldn’t get from the ground. The trip is shared but the group size is capped at five people, which ensures a more intimate experience.

Guided tour of the Doge's Palace with Priority access; the visit to the Palace will be enriched by a visit to the famous Prison of Giacomo Casanova. Included in the price you will also have a ticket to visit the Correr Museum, the Marciana Library and the Archaeological Museum in full autonomy

Get the most out of your trip to Venice on this 2-hour walking tour tailored to kids and families. Expect to see the highlights, some hidden gems and enjoy tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids to make the overall experience more fun! Meet your guide at the stunning Rialto Bridge and the adventures begin! Listen to your kid-friendly guide as they share the history and point out the major landmarks on your colorful tour. From the Rialto market to the quaint square, Campo San Bartolomeo then on to the most famous square in Italy, Piazza San Marco. Here you can marvel at St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the Bell Tower and the magnificent palaces that line the three sides. Make a stop at Marco Polo's house, the world explorer with a fascinating story that will engage the kids and help them for future history classes. With so much to see along the way including canals, bridges, monuments, squares, cafes and more. Venice is a true breath of fresh air.

Get to know the heart of Venice without the expense of a live guide on this downloadable walking tour by an art historian who specializes in medieval and Renaissance Venice. See big-ticket sights like St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs, alongside off-the-path gems like parks and Hemingway haunts. Along the way, learn about Venice’s long history.

Embark on "Venice in a Day" with our self-guided audio tour in English. As you navigate through iconic squares and hidden alleys at your own pace via GPS and map, you can pause, replay, or linger wherever your curiosity is piqued. From the historic grandeur of Piazza San Marco to the serene corners of Campo Sant Angelo, experience Venice's rich tapestry of art, history, and architecture, soaking in each site's unique narrative and ambiance on your personalized journey. This is a digital audio guide available on the app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install the app on Android or iOS.  Admission and Opening Hours: Please note that the entry ticket is not included. We recommend booking your ticket online a few days in advance. Please verify opening hours on the website.

As night falls on Venice and the crowds disappear, discover the city’s darkest secrets on this devilishly entertaining night tour. Wander through narrow passageways and past the blackened, vacant canals to uncover Venice’s haunted history. Listen to your guide spin tales about the sinister deeds and tragic ends of the figures who once walked the streets—some of whom are believed to still wander as restless spirits.

Combine a morning walk through Venice with a gondola ride for the perfect Venetian day. Get to know the canal city better with a guided tour led by an experienced local. Then watch the sights drift by from the water as you cruise through Venice in a gondola. This combined tour is an excellent way to experience Venice.

Explore Venice in the most elegant way possible aboard a private luxury motorboat. With your personal guide leading the way, cruise the Grand Canal and smaller waterways for an intimate look at the city’s legendary beauty. Glide past landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge while uncovering tales of the city’s past and present. Traveling by private boat offers a peaceful escape from crowded streets, and with no other guests on board, it's ideal for families, couples, or those celebrating a special occasion. With flexible pacing and plenty of photo opportunities, this private experience captures the magic of Venice from its most authentic perspective—on the water.

Uncover the magic of Venice on this private tour, designed for a personalized and unforgettable experience. Stroll through St. Mark’s Square, see the Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and the Grand Canal, all with expert insights from your private guide. Upgrade with skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica to admire its dazzling mosaics and dive deeper into Venice’s rich history, perfect for travelers seeking an exclusive, story-filled adventure.

Verona is more than Romeo and Juliet. This 33-stop self-guided audio tour takes you through 2,000 years of history, from Roman ruins still in daily use to medieval palaces, hidden courtyards and the world's best-preserved Roman amphitheater. Your guide is Mariacristina with 25 years of experience. She walks you through the city on your phone, at your own pace, with no group and no fixed schedule. Highlights include: -The Arena of Verona, with the stories behind the gladiatorial games -Roman gates, bridges and streets still embedded in the city today -The Scaligeri tombs, a one-of-a-kind medieval cemetery -Juliet's house, with the real history behind the Shakespeare legend -A panorama of the entire Roman city layout from Castel San Pietro How it works: Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No guide to wait for. No group to keep up with. Just you, your phone and Verona.

For a sampling overview of Vicenza's suburban Palladian Villas and the fascinating history of the great Architect. A splendid self-guided E-Bike ride among bucolic landscapes and works of genius that marked the history of our Golden Age. Every place in Vicenza has seen the works of this brilliant architect come to life. In the streets of the center, cobblestones recall the steps of a young stonemason who came from Padua to build the new face of the city and its fortunate countryside. Just outside the urban area, among the stones and dust of courtyards in the making, Giangiorgio Trissino coined the most famous name in modern architecture: Palladio, who, like an angel with golden wings, came to shape the forms of a new culture. In addition to the Unesco heritage sites listed in the tour details, you will also be able to pass by and admire the Oasis of the Sources of the Bacchiglione River and the beautiful Villa da Porto Pedrotti and Villa da Porto Casarotto.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of [city] Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Venice San Marco during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 12 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like San Marco and the Rialto bridge from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

This Venice walking tour with a gondola ride combines the city’s most famous landmarks with authentic local neighborhoods. Follow an expert local guide from the historic Rialto area toward St. Mark’s Square, crossing picturesque bridges, passing traditional Venetian campos, and discovering hidden corners that many visitors miss. Along the way, learn the fascinating history of the Venetian Republic, local traditions, and stories behind the city’s iconic architecture. The experience concludes with one of Venice’s most unforgettable activities, a classic gondola ride through the scenic canals, offering a unique perspective of Venice from the water before arriving near the magnificent St. Mark’s Square.

Are you looking for things to do in Verona? Try our 3-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt to discover this city. Walk from Piazza Bra and the Arena to Juliette’s balcony and Romeo’s house. Walk by the Scaliger Tombs, through Piazza dei Signori to Piazza delle Erbe. Walk through Porta Borsari on your way to the Palazzo Muselli, Arco dei Gavi, and Castelvecchio Museum before returning to the start location. Solve challenges at every stop to learn your next destination. You’ll also learn some local history and fun facts. The Verona Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.4 km / 2.1 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It takes 3 hours to complete. - See the sights! - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge - Fun for all ages, kids included - Pet-friendly throughout - Wheelchair & stroller-friendly throughout - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule - Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

Discover Venice beyond the crowds on a guided walking tour through the authentic district of Dorsoduro, ending in the iconic St. Mark’s Square. Designed for travelers seeking a deeper connection with the city, this experience explores quiet residential alleys, historic squares, artisan workshops and panoramic waterfronts. Starting from Piazzale Roma, the gateway to Venice, you will wander through hidden corners, traditional shipyards and scenic fondamenta overlooking the Giudecca Canal. Along the way, admire Gothic and Renaissance palaces, local campos and architectural details often missed by visitors. This immersive walking tour reveals the cultural soul of Dorsoduro, offering a balanced mix of history, art and everyday Venetian life while gradually leading you toward the timeless grandeur of St. Mark’s Square. Perfect for cruiser. We set the departure time according with Cruise arrival..After booking you ll receive alll details

Reserved Access and explore Venice’s Doge’s Palace, the Golden Staircase, and the Bridge of Sighs at your own pace. Your reserved ticket also includes entry to Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum, and Marciana Library on St. Mark’s Square. Reserved access to the Doge’s Palace with ease Admire Venetian Gothic architecture and the Golden Staircase Walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs Visit the Chamber of the Great Council, one of Europe’s largest halls Entry to Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum & Marciana Library