Top Veneto Sightseeing Tours - page 5

See Venice from a different point of view on this motorboat tour of the city. Take in landmarks including Doge's Palace and Rialto Bridge as you ride by, your driver-guide steering you on a route through the Grand Canal that covers many of the city's highlights. With a tour length that's under a couple of hours, this is a great option for travelers who only have a limited time in Venice.

No visit to Venice would be complete without seeing St Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, but their popularity means these landmarks can have long lines to enter. Skip the hassle of buying tickets on the day and enjoy seamless, skip-the-line access to the Basilica on a private tour. Explore its golden mosaics and Byzantine interior with insight from your private guide. Then enjoy escorted entrance to the Doge's Palace to learn about its history and cross the famous Bridge of Sighs.

Experience the best of Lake Garda on this captivating day trip from Verona. Explore two of the lake's most beautiful towns: Lazise and Sirmione. Your adventure begins as you leave Verona behind and journey to Lazise, one of the lake's most charming medieval villages and Italy's first municipality. Here, you'll have time to wander at your own pace. Next, the real magic unfolds as you board a scenic boat for a memorable cruise to Sirmione. As you glide toward Sirmione, you'll be treated to stunning views of elegant lakeside villas, other small villages and hills. Keep your camera ready: the scenery is absolutely breathtaking! Upon arriving in Sirmione, you'll join a guided walking tour through this enchanting peninsula. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through narrow alleyways that tell stories of centuries past. After a day filled with stunning landscapes, history, and authentic Italian charm, you'll return to Verona.

Escape the crowds and discover the Venetian Lagoon from a completely different perspective. Hop aboard your private boat and enjoy a relaxing journey between the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello. While thousands of visitors spend the day waiting for crowded ferries and following fixed schedules, you'll travel comfortably across the lagoon with your own personal skipper. Admire Venice from the water, enjoy breathtaking views, and experience the lagoon as Venetians have for centuries. During the tour, you'll visit: A glassblowing furnace in Murano with a demonstration by a master glassmaker Burano, known for its colorful houses and enchanting canals Torcello, the oldest inhabited island in the lagoon Because it's a private boat, the itinerary can be adapted to your own pace, leaving you more time to take photos, visit sights, or simply relax on board. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking an exclusive and authentic Venetian experience.

Book a RELAXING and ROMANTIC tour that will remain in your memories. This unique experience will last about 50 magical minutes in which we will visit the southern lagoon of Venice including Bacino S.Marco and then we enter the Giudecca islands where you will admire breathtaking views and unique sunsets accompanied. This experience is recommended for everyone : single and engaged couples. On request we can schedule tours and transfers with itineraries to your liking such as: • Islands: Murano-Burano-Torcello • Lido-Pellestrina-Chioggia • Punta Sabbioni - Cavallino Treporti For info contact me in private Meeting point : Fondamenta Bonlini, 1112, 30123 Venezia VE

See Lake Garda from the back of a Vespa, and enjoy a tour that’s memorable for its mode of transport as much as its sights. Guided by GPS, you'll follow a preplanned itinerary on a round-trip route from Lazise to Malcesine, crossing Lake Garda itself by ferry (own expense). Lake vistas, winding mountain roads, and the freedom of the open road are part of the experience.

Verona's opera scene can feel overwhelming on a first visit, especially if you’re unfamiliar with how to access tickets. Secure your seats at a live performance by prebooking your concert visit ahead of your arrival in the city. From inside the historic Palazzo dei Mutilati, watch an intimate program of arias and duets, all while soaking in the beautiful art deco surroundings.

Visit three lagoon islands in one day—and take the guesswork out of exploring—on this private boat tour of Murano, Burano, and Torcello from Venice. Watch a glassblowing demonstration in Murano, discover the lacework traditions of Burano, and learn about the origins of Venice in Torcello. Along the way, see historic buildings, stop at local spots, and take in picturesque views.

This tour is unique because you will be able to understand the history of the Piazza di San Marco, the basilica and its millenary history, you will be able to admire the mosaics and marbles .... you will be able to see the Doges' Palace, where the events of the Serenissima Republic. But what will make the tour unique is the guide's passion and love for his city

Get personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace on this private tour of the Accademia Gallery in Venice. Stroll through the gallery in the company of an art historian guide for two hours; you'll see well-known works from Veronese, Titian, Giorgione, Bellini, and others.

Murano, a tight cluster of islands on the outskirts of Venice, has been the center of the city’s glassmaking industry since 1291. This small-group glass-blowing demonstration takes place in a historic former church dubbed Ex Chiesa di Santa Chiara, and allows you to observe glass-making masters at work as they bend and sculpt glass to create two original pieces before your eyes.

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.

Cruise along Venice's most famous waterway with a private, 1-hour boat tour of the Grand Canal, followed by a trip across the Venetian Lagoon to the renowned glass-blowing island of Murano. Zip alongside magnificent palazzos and soak up the quiet charm of smaller canals as your driver relates the legends and history of 'the floating city.' In Murano, watch master glassblowers at a factory workshop and admire intricate finished pieces at the showroom.

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.

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.

Explore the art collection of one of Venice’s most colorful characters with an exclusive tour of her museum and former home. Meet your guide at your hotel or the museum itself and head to the front of the line. Marvel at masterpieces of modern art while discovering their history. You’ll gain insight into Peggy Guggenheim’s exciting world and learn how her legacy has helped to shape Venice.

Experience the magic of Verona as you step into the world of Shakespeare’s most famous love story. Follow a unique timed-entry route through Teatro Nuovo, explore its historic spaces, and continue into the legendary Courtyard of Juliet’s House. Stand where visitors from around the world gather and feel the atmosphere of timeless romance. With full access, enter Juliet’s House and walk up to the iconic balcony, imagining the emotions of Juliet as she waited for Romeo. This is more than a visit, it’s a journey through love, history, and legend in the heart of Verona, where every corner tells a story that has inspired the world for centuries.

Capture a cinematic experience of your trip to Venice with a professional photographer who can customize anything to your preferred style. The day begins with a pre-shoot consultation, confirming locations and providing tips on clothing and poses. The shoot itself doubles as a guided tour of iconic Venice spots, complete with a curated visual journey through hidden alleys, quiet canals, and iconic views.

Take a break from walking the streets of Venice and board a boat for a more relaxing experience. Soak up the views of Venice from the outer lagoon and its islands as a guide and skipper provide information on your surroundings. While you sail, sip on drinks from the Veneto region, including Prosecco, as well as non-alcoholic beverages.

Explore the picturesque town of Treviso with a local guide who will show you the notable landmarks and buildings without the hassle of following a map and guidebook. Stroll cobblestone streets and visit the historical center while you learn about the town’s impressive canal system, similar to that of Venice. The tour offers a laid-back view into local life away from the throngs of tourist crowds.

Exploring a new city without some insider knowledge means missing out on its best bits, but this express Verona walking tour puts a private guide right at your side. Delving into the history and culture of the city, the tour takes in highlights such as Verona Roman Arena and Juliet’s House along with little-known treasures such as the porticoed Via Sottoriva—all while exploring at your own pace.

As well as Venice, there are many other beautiful islands surrounding it, including Murano and Burano. Explore these two islands in a day by going on a private boat tour. No need to navigate to a meeting place in Venice, as a private speedboat picks you up from your hotel. See the island known for being the home of the glass masters—Murano, and the colorful fisherman village of Burano.

Exploring Venice from its canals is a unique experience, but finding a gondola available can be a challenge when the city is crowded with tourists. With this private, pre-booked gondola ride, your boat will be waiting for you at the time you choose. Simply make your way to the prearranged meeting point, board the traditional gondola, and relax as you enjoy a slower pace of sightseeing.

Take a scenic one-way cruise from Venice to Padua, stopping along the way to visit Venetian villas along the Brenta Riviera. Admire the views from the window of the Burchiello boat as you float along the river to three villas: Villa Pisani, Villa Widmann and Villa Foscari, aka ‘La Malcontenta.’ You’ll also stop in Oriago to buy lunch or explore on your own.