Top Veneto Full-day Tours

Make the most of a day in one of the world's most romantic cities with this full-day trip to Venice from Lake Garda. See Venice's most famous attractions, including St Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs and the Rialto Bridge. Float through the canals in a private boat, and enjoy free time to explore on your own in the afternoon.

Spend a day in Verona on a trip from Lake Garda, and discover the charms of a city with Roman ruins, links to Shakespeare, and an Old Town with an abundance of elegant shops. On a tour, see and learn about Verona’s showpiece sights include Juliet’s House, the Pietra Bridge, and the shopping street of Via Mazzini. Round-trip transport from Lake Garda region hotels is included.

Venice is famed for its historic palaces, churches, and bridges, but the best way to admire the city’s landmarks is from the water. Cruise through Venice’s canals on this 30-minute gondola ride. Admire the city and its beauty as you ride around in comfort, your gondolier steering the way. Start at the Grand Canal, and see spots such as Santa Maria della Salute and Fenice Opera House.

The region of Veneto is famous for its prosecco, but it can be difficult to reach its vineyards without a car. Travel from Venice to Conegliano by train, and then hop aboard a private vehicle for a special day of wine tasting. Visit local wineries to learn about the winemaking methods and sample high-quality sparkling wine. In between, visit a family-run osteria for a typical lunch with recipes passed down from “Nonna” and homemade desserts.

Immerse yourself in the rolling hills and picturesque scenery of northern Italy—and visit two top-notch prosecco wineries for tours and tastings—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup from Treviso’s train station, travel via private vehicle into the countryside. You’ll taste a number of different prosecco styles at each winery; will enjoy authentic local nibbles with your wine; and will explore the region’s scenic villages and vineyards.

Spend a lazy day on Lake Garda with this day-long trip around the main lakeside towns. Aboard an air-conditioned bus, you’ll travel around the shores in comfort, stopping to visit towns such as Limone sul Garda, Lazise, and Salò along the way. Different routes operate on different days, so check before you book. No matter what tour you book, each experience ends on a high note with a boat ride on the lake.

Italy’s mountainous Dolomites region is within a couple of hours from Venice, but if you don’t know the region, exploring it may seem daunting. This Dolomites day trip from Venice offers an easy solution with round-trip transport and an itinerary with ample free time to discover the Dolomite highlights. Visits to the chic mountain town of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lake Misurina, and Lake Auronzo are all in the mix.

Verona and Lake Garda are two of northern Italy's most attractive highlights, but visiting both from Venice without a car can be challenging. This full-day guided tour takes care of all the logistics, including transportation, a walking tour of Verona, free time in Sirmione, and a cruise on Lake Garda.

This tour is the perfect pick for time-tight travelers visiting Venice. Save yourself the hassle of booking tickets and waiting in long lines and opt for this convenient one-day itinerary instead. As well as skip-the-line admission and guided tours of St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, the trip also includes a scenic gondola ride and visits to Murano and Burano to watch glass-blowing and lace-making demonstrations.

Escape the crowds in St. Mark's Square and visit three of the top islands in the Venetian lagoon in a single day. Save hours with private boat transportation and stop in Murano for a glassblowing demonstration before continuing on Torcello, Venice's oldest inhabited island. End with a stroll on the island of Burano to snap photos of its candy-colored houses and browse the traditional lace shops.

Italy is known for its wine, and with this small-group tour, you get an insider's look at wine production from grape to bottle—with a focus on Amarone wines. Travel through the Valpolicella region, stopping at two wineries for tastings. At your second winery, sit down for a lunch of local cuisine paired with more wine, followed by another guided tasting to learn more about viticulture.

Experience Venice from the water, and cover more ground than you could on foot or with a gondola, on this small-group and eco-friendly electric boat tour. Choose a time that works best for you, then hop aboard your fully open and luxurious electric boat to glide silently along the waterways for a unique perspective of the city.

Experience the best of Lake Garda without the hassle of following a map or coordinating public transport on this private driving tour, led by a local host. Set off directly from Verona and enjoy a scenic ride to the lake, where you’ll stop to explore sights such as Belvedere Castle and Castello di Desenzano. Relax over a wine tasting in the cellars of a medieval castle before soaking up the scenery on the drive back to Verona.

Experience the tranquil beauty of Venice from the water on a private gondola ride that takes you through the city's less-traveled canals. Relax onboard a traditional Venetian boat as a gondolier navigates past historic palaces, churches, and landmarks that most tourists miss. Booking in advance guarantees your party’s seats and saves you the hassle of payment on the spot, so you can sit back and enjoy the ride.

Many visitors to Venice never explore beyond the Grand Canal, but the outlying islands of Burano, Murano, and Torcello are home to traditional crafts, fascinating history, and striking scenery. With this tour, visit all three by setting sail from the train station or Riva degli Schiavoni near St. Mark’s Square. See a glass-blowing demonstration on Murano, learn about traditional lace on Burano, and see where the first lagoon settlements were located on Torcello.

Swap the waterways of Venice for the alpine scenery of the Dolomites, without the stress of self-driving, on this small-group day trip. Meet at a convenient location in Venice, hop aboard your vehicle and soak up the scenery on the drive north. Stops include Lake Auronzo, Lake Misurina, Cortina, and more.

Touch on the highlights of Lake Garda without the hassle of arranging transportation and logistics with this excursion from Verona. Travel in an air-conditioned minibus to Sirmione and hop on a boat to cruise around its peninsula and take in views of the castle from the water. Then enjoy a stroll through the medieval old town at your own pace before catching the ferry to Lazise to explore at your leisure.

Discover three of the most beautiful islands in the Venetian Lagoon in just a few hours on a private tour aboard a typical Venetian motorboat. See where the world’s finest blown glass is made in Murano, visit the home of artisan lace makers and famous biscuits in Burano, and set foot on Venice’s oldest settlements in serene Torcello. Enjoy a customizable itinerary, hotel pickup, and the personalized attention of your private boat captain.

Travel from Padua to Venice on a full-day cruise along the Brenta Riviera, an easy way to explore the region’s historic villa-lined waterways without organizing separate transport and tickets. Sail aboard the Burchiello while listening to onboard commentary, then stop for guided visits at Villa Pisani, Villa Widmann, and Villa Foscari to understand how Venetian nobles once lived.

Explore three Venetian islands in less than a day with this shared excursion to Murano, Burano and Torcello. Relax and travel comfortably by the same boat, without the need to book individual ferry tickets. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a Murano glass-making demonstration, and free time to discover Burano's colorful houses and Torcello's ruins.

Start your stay in Venice the easy and stylish way with a private water taxi transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel. A representative will greet you at the airport arrival terminal and escort you to a waiting private motorboat. Then, sit back and relax as you speed past the spectacular scenery of the Venetian Lagoon and canals in your comfortable, private ride.

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be from San Marco - Pontile Cornoldi or from the Venice train station, near the KFC. Our first stop is Murano : here you will visit a local furnace and witness the work of a master glassmaker up close during a live demonstration. Overall, you will have about an hour of free time on the island. You will then continue to Burano : here you will have about two hours of free time where you can choose a good place to have lunch or taste typical Venetian aperitifs. From Burano you will finally move to Torcello: here you will have about an hour to explore the island on your own, with the possibility to visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta (entrance fee not included). Planned return to San Marco & Ferrovia in the late afternoon.

Even if you only have a day, discover Venice's jewels on this to-the-point private tour, complete with a Venetian lunch of cicheti (tapas) and a glass of wine. Explore the historic center from Cannaregio and Rialto to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace (entrance at own expense). Enjoy a glassblowing demonstration in a historic Murano factory and tour the Grand Canal by water taxi at sunset, prosecco in hand.