Top Veneto Private Sightseeing Tours - page 23

Explore the enchanting streets of Venice on a private walking tour, tailored to your interests. Savor local delicacies and drinks on a food tasting adventure through the city's hidden gems. Wander through Venice's picturesque waterways and charming neighborhoods with stunning views of the Grand Canal and bustling market till the Rialto Bridge. Discover hidden gems and sample authentic Venetian cuisine while learning about the local life and culture of this vibrant city.

The history of LGBT in Venice is as complicated as its complex system of canals, from cross dressers in cat masks to honoring the queer film-makers at the Queer Lion Awards. It is fun to explore the LGBT scene in the city only when you go out and explore it with a local. On this tour you will try delicious food, taste amazing beers and visit offbeat places in popular LGBT districts with a local. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the Venetian LGBT culture.

If you’re the kind of person who likes unique ways to show your partner just how much you love them, then take them for a romantic walk around Verona on this private tour. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you, you will visit popular and hidden places that are off the touristic path and are only known to locals away from the touristic trails. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Italian culture.

Avoid the crowds of daytime tourists and explore the historic city of Venice at night. Once the cruise ships and day trippers have left for the evening, meet your guide and wander through the winding streets and alongside the famous canals of Venice, and feel like you have the whole city to yourself—even in places like the Rialto and on San Marco square.

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.

Get an overview of one of the world’s most unique cities without the hassle of following a map and guidebook with this private walking tour of Venice. Take in St. Mark’s Square, Cathedral, and Doge’s Palace, plus the Rialto Bridge, and Grand Canal with your guide and learn about the history and lore of the Floating City. Customize the pace and route on this private tour to fit your pace and interests.

Skip the long queues and make the most of your time in Venice with priority access to its most iconic landmarks. Start in Piazza San Marco and move effortlessly through St. Mark’s Basilica’s golden mosaics and balcony views before continuing into the Doge’s Palace via the Bridge of Sighs. With admission included, this experience removes ticket stress while delivering a smooth, time-efficient journey through Venice’s political and religious heart.

Start your journey at the historic Rialto Market, where Venetian merchants have traded since the 11th century. This vibrant market is a paradise for food lovers, showcasing the freshest local ingredients—from lagoon-fresh fish to seasonal produce from nearby farms. As you explore, your expert guide will share captivating stories and insider tips about Venetian culinary traditions. Discover the unique rhythm of local life and the rich history behind this iconic market. Taste the best of Venetian cicchetti, delightful small plates that embody the city’s culinary soul. Savor fried fish, crispy mozzarella in carrozza, creamy baccalà mantecato, and tender meatballs—all prepared with fresh, local ingredients reflecting Venice’s blend of Venetian, Adriatic, and Mediterranean flavors. Pair these irresistible dishes with a glass of local wine, such as Prosecco or Soave, to complete your experience. This immersive experience combines history, flavor, and culture, a taste of Venice like no other!

Always wanted to explore the magical city of Venice? Then this private virtual experience is just the thing for you! Connect with Valerio virtually from the comfort of your home and let him take you on a journey through the beautiful streets of Venice. You will wander around the city, discovering hidden gems as well the most famous buildings like St. Marks's church and the Rialto bridge. Did you know that in the earlier years of Venice, the squares that we know today were grassy fields located in various parts of the city? See the beautiful contrast between a ‘campi’ that kept its greens and one that transformed into a square where local kids play in the ‘calle’. Whether you are planning a future trip to Venice or want to reminisce about your time in this fascinating city, Valerio is here to help you! As a passionate local and tour guide, Valerio has all the information you are looking for. Plan your next adventure thanks to his tips and recommendations!

Wake before the crowds and explore Venice’s historic Rialto Markets at dawn with your own guide. Arrive as the city awakens and watch artisans preparing food and locals haggling over the day’s freshest fish, produce, and artisanal goods in the atmospheric Mercati di Rialto near the iconic Rialto Bridge .

This tour takes you off the beaten path, into the shadier stories of the city's legendary past, even as you explore several of the city’s highlights, like the Campo San Polo, Rialto Bridge, St Mark’s Square, and the Grand Canal, along with other spots off-the-beaten-track, including the Venetian red light district. Along your tour, you will uncover answers to questions like: where did the "hangman" live? Who was the "Biasio" of Venice? Who was "Casanova"? Where are the ghosts' palaces, and who was the "Doctor of the Plague"? On your night out, your guide will be sure that you do not find yourself lost in the hidden mazes of the city. Though we can't give away many details regarding this mysterious tour, we can say with certainty that it is riddled with excitement and intrigue, and is a great way to explore the city outside the heat of the day with a private guide!

You will begin your tour walking towards Venice’s pre-eminent bridge- Rialto Bridge. Famous for being the oldest bridge on the Grand Canal, its arcade full of small souvenir shops is the best place to buy beautiful Venetian masks and feathers. Your private guide will give you the history of the markets, as they have been operating for over seven centuries. Stroll around the bustling Rialto Markets, a picturesque shop primarily selling fish and vegetables. Take in all the sights, sounds, and smells of the market. Venture through the most magical streets and canals of San Marco, and pass the iconic St Mark’s Square. Probably one of Italy’s most iconic locations and Venice’s largest urban open space, this square is enclosed by the astonishing St Mark’s Basilica and the magnificent Doge’s Palace. Your tour will finish with tickets to visit St Mark’s Basilica, where your guide will take you on a tour of the historic Basilica, deemed to be an icon of Italian art and culture.

This tour is all about making sure you experience the best of Venice in a single day –nearly an impossible task! You will see the world-famous St Mark’s Square— probably one of Italy’s most iconic locations and Venice’s largest urban open space. This square is enclosed by the astonishing St Mark’s Basilica and the magnificent Doge’s Palace. Not only will you visit St Mark’s Basilica but also explore the Doge’s Palace, which rises majestically above the waters of the Grand Canal on St Mark’s Square. It remains one of the best examples of Venetian gothic architecture. Your guide will be sure to show you the highlights, including the Rialto Bridge, famed as the oldest bridge to cross the Grand Canal. You will also visit the breathtaking building of the Frari Church, and the Accademia bridge, and expertly navigate the charming alleyways of the neighbourhoods of San Polo, Dorsoduro, San Marco and Castello.

Upgrade from sightseeing with this private half-day tour of iconic Venice attractions led by your own guide. Hear the story of St. Mark’s Square, the city’s most important open space, before exploring the historic cathedral of St. Mark’s Basilica and visiting the Doge’s Palace, a landmark full of masterpieces. Learn about history, hear entertaining stories, and step off the tourist path when you finish the tour at the photogenic Rialto.

Venice is famed for its Baroque and Renaissance architecture—so much so, that many travelers miss out on its modern landmarks. Follow in the footsteps of acclaimed 20th-century architect Carlo Scarpa during this private walking tour. Learn how Scarpa innovated glassblowing techniques, changing Venetian design forever. Tours include entrance to the Olivetti showroom and the Querini Stampalia Foundation.

Travel from Venice via train to Verona where this all-day guided tour begins. Explore the “Eternal City” on foot, taking in famous sights from Shakespeare’s "Romeo & Juliet," such as Romeo's House and the Piazza dei Signori. Plus you’ll have free time to wander around on your own. Train tickets to/from Venice are included.

Visit the classic architecture and quintessentially northern Italian city of Padua from Venice on this tour by train. Explore Padua, a true hidden gem, with your own personal guide, and learn about the history of this city filled with art and culture. See the historic center and wander the streets like a local, and enjoy some free time where you can visit the botanic garden or shop in the boutiques of the city.

If you’ve already hit the main sights and are thirsting to uncover another side to the history-packed city, then this private Venice walking tour has got you covered. Escape the tourist trail and immerse yourself in local culture in the sestiere, or district, of Cannaregio, an off-the-beaten-track neighborhood filled with artisans. Then, visit the former Jewish Ghetto as you learn about the city’s often overlooked dark chapters.

Discover Venice Like Never Before: A Private Family Adventure Embark on an unforgettable journey through Venice, designed exclusively for families! Our private tour offers a perfect blend of fun, learning and discovery for visitors of all ages. Why Choose Our Family-Friendly Private Tour? Tailored to Families: Our tours are specifically designed to engage kids, teens and adults alike. Skip the Lines: Spend less time waiting and more time enjoying Venice. Our expert guide will take you past the crowds, ensuring you make the most of your time. Highlights of Your Family Tour: St. Mark’s Basilica: Marvel at the stunning mosaics and learn stories behind this iconic landmark. Doge’s Palace: Step inside the grand chambers of Venice’s rulers and imagine life in the heart of this extraordinary city. After a break enjoy a Gondola ride with your family for an authentic Venetian Experience! Book your private family tour today and experience Venice in the most magical way possible!

Escape the crowds and step into a world of art, architecture, and breathtaking views on the serene island of San Giorgio Maggiore. Leave the hustle of St. Mark’s Square behind and cross the lagoon to this hidden gem. Our journey begins with a short vaporetto ride to Palladio’s stunning church, where we’ll admire masterpieces by Tintoretto before taking an elevator to the bell tower for a spectacular 360° view of Venice. Next, we’ll explore a temporary Murano glass exhibition in a historic setting, offering a rare chance to admire contemporary glass art. At the end of the tour, you can return to Venice or continue to Giudecca, known for its artistic spaces and local charm. This private tour is perfect for lovers of art, architecture, and photography, offering a peaceful and enriching Venetian experience away from the crowds.

Are you planning to make your marriage proposal in Venice to your partner? You both are not into kitschy and expensive gondola rides with singers? Are you rather thinking to surprise your partner with something unexpected and original? Make your partner feel unique: a wedding proposal in Venice is a privilege a few women and men can enjoy. We will have a video call prior your arrival in Venice, so we can talk about all the details: we will define the location, the timing of your proposal, so that your proposal will be just as perfect! Once in Venice, you will tell your partner you are going to have a walking tour in Venice. We will make happen that you both will get suddenly alone in an off the beaten path location you will remember forever! No worries, everything will be organized for you, including a Murano glass ring created by a local artisan just for you. Can you imagine your beloved’s astonishment and happiness when she or he realizes you’ve organized everything for her or him?

The gondola has been the main mode of transportation along Venice’s canals for centuries. Take a deep dive into the history and craftsmanship behind these iconic boats with this private guided gondola workshop visit. Explore a landmark “squero” (shipyard) dating from the 17th century to see how gondolas are built by hand, learn about the different styles of gondolas, and discover the “voga” (gondola rowing) techniques.

Discover the artistic treasures of the Accademia Gallery on a guided tour through one of Venice's most renowned museums. Led by an expert guide, explore masterpieces by Tintoretto, Titian, and Veronese, while gaining insights into their artistic techniques, historical context, and the stories behind each work. This immersive experience goes beyond a traditional tour, encouraging you to engage with the art through interactive exercises that foster a deeper connection with the pieces. Learn about Venetian art from the 14th to the 18th centuries, enjoy a personalized experience in a small group, and see iconic paintings like "The Miracle of the Slave" and "Assumption of the Virgin." Perfect for art lovers and those seeking a more engaging and insightful art experience.

Step into the harmonious world of Vivaldi's Venice, where every cobblestone whispers tales of classical symphonies. Join us on a two-hour stroll through the enchanting city, tracing the footsteps of the maestro himself. mmerse yourself in the melodic tapestry of Venice with our exclusive 'Vivaldi's Venice' tour. Unveil the city's rich musical heritage as we wander through quaint alleyways and grand piazzas, exploring the very soul of classical music. Led by knowledgeable guides, this two-hour journey invites you to discover the intimate connection between Venice and its famed son, Antonio Vivaldi. From the historic Teatro La Fenice to the hallowed halls of Ospedale della Pietà, each stop resonates with the echoes of Vivaldi's timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious traveler, prepare to be serenaded by the essence of Venice's musical legacy.