Top Veneto Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Venice at sunset draws heavy crowds around bridges and popular viewpoints. However, this private wooden boat tour offers a quieter alternative, letting you experience the city from the water instead. With just your personal party and the crew, enjoy gliding through the canals with delicious onboard treats—including a bottle of prosecco as well as tasty local snacks.

Embark on an exclusive 4-hour tour of the most fascinating islands of the Venetian lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. Aboard Tortuga, an authentic wooden bragozzo chioggiotto built in 1951 and lovingly restored, you will live a relaxing and off-the-beaten-track experience. You will sail in the company of a skipper and an Expert local assistant, ready to tell you stories, curiosities and traditions of these extraordinary places. The first stop is Murano, with its historic furnaces and master glassmakers who transform fire into art. Then Burano, famous for its brightly colored houses, craft lace and atmosphere suspended in time. Finally Torcello, the oldest island, surrounded by silence and nature, where you can visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta with its extraordinary Byzantine mosaics. A slow, authentic journey, designed for those who want to discover the truest and most poetic soul of the lagoon.

The Italian Dolomites is a staggering mountain range that changes its hues with the shifting seasons. Weaving through the Fiemme and Fassa Valleys and up to the Pordoi pass, the iconic scenery is a 'must' for nature lovers and photographers alike. Your adventure begins as you travel by coach into the heart of the Dolomites. The exact itinerary varies depending on your point of departure, but all routes include a scenic drive through the Fiemme Valley and Fassa Valley with photo stops, as well as the spectacular 27 hairpin bend road to the Pordoi Pass reaching an altitude of 2240m. Here, you can indulge in a leisurely lunch break while drinking in the surrounding natural beauty. Then, seize the opportunity to take an optional cable car ride (payable locally) up to a dizzy height of 2950m, offering unparalleled views. The tour also includes a stop in one of the charming South Tirolean Villages, where you can find out more about the traditions and language of the Ladino people.

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.

Spend a day soaking up the scenery surrounding one of Italy's most popular lakes. Passing olive groves, cypresses and grand villas, stopping off at pastel-hued towns and enjoying a short boat trip along the way. The northern shores of Lake Garda offer dramatic mountains rising behind pretty lakeside villages such as Limone and Malcesine. Your first stop will be Sirmione, often hailed as the lake's most beautiful village. Here, you'll have an hour to soak up its charm before the journey to Limone. Spread around a bay with an exceptionally mild climate, it's undoubtedly one of the most scenic spots along the lake. The town is a gem, full of character and pretty views. Next, we’ll take a scenic boat trip from Limone to Malcesine, our last stop, an impressive medieval village crowned by a castle. You'll have an hour or so here to explore the maze of narrow streets and absorb its history.

This horseback riding tour is a unique way to explore the hidden beauty of Lake Garda’s countryside, away from traffic and crowded spots. Over about two hours, ride through the green landscapes of Lazise, Colà di Lazise, and Castelnuovo del Garda, following peaceful country trails lined with vineyards, olive groves, and open fields. Enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and, in the distance, the sparkling waters of the lake. Our calm, well-trained horses make the experience safe and relaxing for all levels, while your local equestrian guide shares insights into the land, its seasonal colors, and rural traditions.

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

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. Travel by boat to reach Murano, known for glass-blowing, followed by Burano, known for lace and its brightly painted fishermen'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.

Swap Venice for the Veneto countryside, and explore the region dubbed the Prosecco Hills. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hills are home to prestigious wineries that can seem off-limits to everyday travelers without knowledge of the area or the language. This day trip takes away the barriers with prebooked visits to two wineries where tastings of prosecco, salami, and cheese await. Round-trip train tickets and a light lunch are also covered.

The UNESCO-listed Dolomites, located just north of Venice, offer some of the most stunning alpine scenery in Italy, but are tough to get to from Venice with public transportation. This full-day driving tour takes care of the driving for you, and also offers free time to explore Cortina d’Ampezzo, stroll along the banks of Lake Misurina, and snap photos from the Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

Prosecco is Italy’s most beloved bubbly, produced on the scenic slopes just north of Venice. Make exploring beyond city limits simple—and head to wineries you might not find on your own—on this small-group tour. Enjoy a scenic drive through rolling vineyards and medieval villages from Venice to boutique wine estates for tours, wine tastings, and a light lunch overlooking the hills.

Eat and drink your way through one of Venice’s most distinctive neighborhoods on a small-group walking food tour through the Cannaregio district and former Jewish ghetto. Learn about the area’s history and culture from your guide as you stroll through its narrow winding streets, stopping to sample some of the best and most authentic delicacies around, such as pasta, wine, gelato, and freshly baked goods.

Discover the beauty of the Dolomites in winter months on this private Day tour from Venice! Travel in comfort by Mercedes minivan and enjoy the narration of our expert Dolomites driver/tour escort In winter we offer two itineraries : Option 1 - Cortina and Tre Cime di Lavaredo by snowmobile ( subject to snow and to weather conditions ) Option 2 - Cortina, Lake Braies, San Candido or Mountain Pelmo Elmo reachable by cable car – enjoy stupendous views from the mountain hut atop the mountain. During Christhmas time enjoy also the typical Christhmas markets in Cortina and San Candido. You can decide your preferred itinerary even on the day of the tour with your expert driver/tour escort.

Get better photos of your vacation in Venice by having a private photographer accompany you around the city’s iconic landmarks, as well as hidden gems. Choosing a private experience means one-to-one guidance on the best way to pose, as well as the flexibility to customize the shoot. Choose from just a city shoot, add on a gondola ride (payable on the day), or select the luxury option to receive 100 edited photos.

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.

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.

Discover Venice from a unique perspective with an unforgettable boat experience in its UNESCO World Heritage lagoon. We will sail together for a fascinating tour among some of the most iconic places in the city: we will sail around the island of San Giorgio Maggiore and cross the picturesque St Mark’s Basin, from where you can admire the famous St Mark’s Bell Tower directly from the water. Along the way we will also pass Punta della Dogana and the beautiful Church of the Redeemer, giving you breathtaking views perfect for unforgettable photos. The most magical moment? The return at sunset, when the golden light surrounds Venice creating a romantic and unrepeatable atmosphere. An authentic, relaxing and panoramic experience, ideal for those who want to experience Venice away from the crowds and discover its beauty from the most suggestive point of view: the water. Book now and be surprised by the magic of the lagoon!

Step into the heart of Venetian power with skip the line Doge’s Palace tickets that let you walk past long queues and enter instantly. Feel the excitement of exploring a landmark that once shaped the destiny of a city built on ambition and influence. Every step creates a sense of privilege that others around you can only hope for. Move through grand halls filled with glowing frescoes, dramatic ceilings, and masterpieces that reveal the pride and rivalry of Venice. The palace atmosphere makes you feel part of an exclusive world, and the silence of early access adds to the charm. This is your moment to see Venice at its most majestic. Enjoy extra access to nearby museums and use your digital audio guide for deeper stories. Limited spots fill fast, so secure your entry now. Highlights • Skip the line Doge’s Palace entry • Access to Museo Correr • Access to Archaeological Museum • Access to Biblioteca Marciana rooms • Digital audio guide available

Day trip to discover the Italian wine tradition and history in Valpolicella with guide! Visit a wine cellar with tasting of red wines as Amarone and Recioto. Visit San Floriano church and Lunch in local "agriturismo" only with Valpolicella's products.

Discover the political and artistic grandeur of Venice with skip-the-line access to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Square Museums. Walk through the lavish chambers of Venetian rulers, cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs, and visit the old prisons where Casanova was once held. Enhance your experience with a detailed guidebook available in multiple languages, offering historical insights and a customizable itinerary. With your included ticket, explore the Museo Correr, uncovering Venetian lifestyle, Napoleon’s Royal Rooms, and the secrets of the Republic’s naval power.

Maximize your time sightseeing in Venice with this group walking tour and gondola ride. Setting off in the morning, beat the daytime crowds before they descend on the city, as you follow your guide to Venice's highlights. Take in the Grand Canal, Piazza San Marco, the Basilica of Saints John and Paul, and more. Then, watch the sights drift by from the water as you relax on a gondola.

Circular Route in Minivan between Auronzo lake - Misurina Lake- Braies lake You can decide whether to stop or just take a Selfie at the following: - Selfie at the 3 Peaks Walk around Lake Braies Lakes or to lunch in front of lakes Pickup Point in front of your Hotel If you are along contact us to find the adapt group Please contact me to confirm your date even before purchasing

The Madonna della Corona Sanctuary is one of the most striking sights near Lake Garda, but visiting by public transportation can be frustrating. Save hours with this tour that includes pick up in Garda or Bardolino and transportation by van directly to the sanctuary complex. Explore the scenic church and surrounding complex at your own pace before setting off to visit a local farm and sample wine and cold cuts.

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.