Top Veneto Nature and Wildlife Tours

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.

Hiking in front of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the symbol of Dolomites, is an unique experience for any visitor in the Dolomites. With a local Guide expert on the nature, the history and the culture of the place, you not only enjoy the view, but you appreciate the place even more.

Join a 2-hour tour for small groups to discover the secrets and historical sites of Padua, with special attention to the extraordinary Scrovegni Chapel. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will have the opportunity to admire Giotto’s famous cycle of frescoes, made between 1303 and 1305 and considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art. The scenes, which narrate the life of Mary and Jesus until the Last Judgment, marked a decisive turning point in the history of painting thanks to their realism, intense expressiveness and innovative perspective solutions. During the visit you will also discover curiosities about Enrico Scrovegni, who had the chapel built as a gesture of atonement, and the fundamental role that this masterpiece played in the origin of the Renaissance. A unique and unforgettable experience.

Discover the best of the Italian Alps on this full-day Dolomites tour from Lake Garda. Hop into your air-conditioned coach from different pickup points around Lake Garda, then spin into the pretty Dolomites with a guide. Visit the traditional mountain town of Cavalese and take the Pordoi pass for fine views over the Catinaccio, Marmolada, and Sella peaks. Enjoy free time in the Alpine town of Ortisei and soak up the atmosphere among the peaks and valleys.

Explore Venice at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour, which brings together top landmarks like the Doge’s Palace and Rialto Market with hidden corners you might otherwise have missed, including a whimsical statue and tucked-away church. Using an app on your smartphone, you’ll hear stories about each of the 25 stops and keep on the right track with a map that has all the sights marked ahead.

Escape the crowds and experience Venice like a VIP on a private luxury yacht trip around the lagoon. Discover its islands aboard a Riva Aquariva boat, with views of famous sights such as the Lido, and see lesser-known islands and spots that many travelers miss. Explore Murano to see master glassblowers at work in one of the oldest glass factories, gaining insight into this historical craft.

Get out of Venice for the day to visit the magnificent Dolomite Mountains. The early departure is to ensure a better experience in an area that year after year has seen a growing number of visitors. Enjoy the luxury of having a driver to seamlessly transport you between sites, which, depending on the season, may include Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lake Misurina and enjoy stunning views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo peaks.

Escape the crowds of Venice and explore Chioggia’s charming canals on this small-group boat tour. Step aboard a typical Venetian ‘Topa’ boat and glide across the picturesque Canal Vena and Venetian lagoon. Navigate under historic bridges and through quaint passages that are only accessible by these compact vessels. This adventure is ideal for travelers who crave an authentic Venetian experience beyond the tourist throngs.

Following the very positive experience of "Unveiling Chioggia’s Charm By Boat" (please read the reviews) and following the requests of cruise passengers, we decided to extend that successful tour by half an hour, also offering the exciting passage under the cruise ship to allow you to take evocative souvenir photos. The rest of the tour is a success! You will board my boat, a typical Venetian boat, where I can host a group of five people. The experience lasts about two hours, during which I will let you navigate through the canals of Chioggia, the Venetian Lagoon. I will tell you incredible stories and anecdotes about them! The main purpose is to make you see and appreciate Chioggia and its lagoon from a different and unusual point of view—the point of view of the locals—by boat! You will take home with you emotions, memories, and wonderful photos that you can only get from a small boat. Those who want to have an authentic experience will be truly satisfied.

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.

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.

You should do this tour, because the Dolomites are the most famous Mountains in all Europe and recognize as UNESCO world heritage. Enjoy with our tour guide this experience into the Val di Fiemme valley, Sass Pordoi, Moena, Cavalese, Ortisei and Canazei. Breathtaking point of view and unforgettable mountains scenary. Don't loose this occasion!

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

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.

The Dolomites are one of Europe’s most beautiful and dramatic mountain ranges. This comprehensive small-group tour from Venice covers the best of the region in a single day of sightseeing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Highlights include visiting the alpine village of Pieve di Cadore, the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the posh resort town of Cortina, and two mountain lakes. This tour conveniently includes air-conditioned transportation from Venice—at least two hours from Pieve di Cadore on public transport.

This experience begins with a short walk among our rows, to discover our territory and our Prosecco Superiore DOCG hills, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. La Svolta, a winery surrounded by vineyards, is the ideal place to relax, enjoy the landscape and discover the emotion in wines. In a one-of-a-kind location, our new tasting room, with its large windows and its panoramic terrace, offers a suggestive view of the territory. You will be welcomed with the passion and enthusiasm that we put into our work every day, we will accompany you to discover our territory, and we will guide you in the tasting of our wines. Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience: let yourself be transported by the charm of this land, come and experience a sensory journey, it will be... a fascinating journey of knowledge and tasting. The glasses will be paired with a platter of local products chosen among the excellences of the territory.

See more of Venice on a tour to the islands of Burano and Murano, where you can learn about the traditions and history of this area of Italy. You'll travel by boat to reach Murano, known for glass-blowing, followed by Burano, known for lace and its brightly painted fisherman's houses. Booking this tour means you don't have to worry about how to get to the islands on your own so you can relax and enjoy your day.

Embark on an easy hills walking tour from Verona center and experience the stunning beauty of this historic city. Starting from the iconic Mediaval bridge of Ponte Pietra, you will make your way up to the castle of San Pietro, taking in breathtaking views of Verona along the way. You will pass by the Roman Theatre facing the river and the 1939 made funicular. Exploring up the hidden ruins of Re Teodorico and walking along the ancient walls that once protected the city, you'll reach the peaceful Don Calabria convent. The atmosphere will be a mix of grass fields, ancient walls, towers and olive trees in the city nearby hills. Continuing on, you'll be rewarded with an incredible panoramic view of the lush Giardino Giusti with renaissance architecture, statues, terraces and fountains that date back to the 16th century. Finishing the tour passing by the military architecture made by the Austrian and the amazing arches of the Church San Giovanni in Valle.

Swap the crowded shared boat rides in Venice for the chance to peacefully ride a private boat to the Venice lagoon islands of Murano and Burano. First, head to Burano to see a lace workshop, have a walk around, and try some of its delicious cookie specialties—”bussolai”. Then later, visit one of Murano’s oldest glass factories, where you can watch a live glassblowing show.

Venice is home to hundreds of attractions, making it difficult to cover the highlights in limited time. Ideal for first-time visitors, this full-day tour of Venice checks off top sights. Stroll across the Rialto Bridge and browse the lively Rialto fish market, then hop aboard a traditional gondola for a romantic cruise along the Grand Canal. Finally, visit St. Marks's Basilica and enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the grandiose Doge's Palace.

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.

Set sail from Venice for a captivating journey to the eerie Poveglia Island, steeped in history and mystery. Once a quarantine site during the Black Plague and later an asylum, Poveglia is now an abandoned haven, reclaimed by nature. As you explore the island on foot for an hour, wander through overgrown paths and crumbling structures, immersing yourself in its haunting past. This intimate tour provides a unique glimpse into a side of Venice that few travelers experience, far from the crowds and modern distractions. - Discover the dark history of Poveglia Island on an intimate boat tour - Enjoy an hour of self-paced exploration among abandoned buildings - Experience the haunting atmosphere of a rarely visited destination - Cruise back through the lagoon with insights into Poveglia's legends

Rather than heading to a crowded sunset hot spot, this small-group boat tour takes you out onto the Venetian Lagoon from Chioggia. With fewer people on board, it’s a relaxed option for couples as well as keen photographers, offering stunning views of the lagoon during golden hour—ideal for capturing soft light and atmospheric photos.