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Set sail with us to the most important islands of the Venice Lagoon; enjoy Murano, the island famous all over the world for the production of Glass Artworks. Visit Burano, the island of a thousand colors, known for the production of unique lace. With this exclusive tour you will have access to one of the historic Murano Glassworks and you will admire the art of glassblowing; also another exclusive is a visit to the Burano Lace Museum, one of the most fascinating museums of the Venetian Lagoon

Begin in Cortina d'Ampezzo, often called the “Queen of the Dolomites.” This elegant alpine resort blends Ladin heritage with refined mountain culture and is set to host events for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Surrounded by dramatic peaks, its historic streets and sweeping views embody classic alpine style. Continue to Lake Misurina, the largest natural lake in the Cadore area. Known for its mirror like waters, it reflects the surrounding mountains, including the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo, making it one of the most photographed landscapes in the region. The journey then reaches Lago di Auronzo, a striking alpine reservoir near Auronzo di Cadore. Its turquoise waters and forested slopes create a powerful contrast with the rugged Dolomite peaks, capturing the wild beauty of this UNESCO listed mountain landscape.

Full-day boat tour to Murano Burano Torcello Experience the beauty of the Venice lagoon with our boat tour from Chioggia. Visit the Murano, Burano, and Torcello islands, featuring a glassblowing demonstration in Murano. Enjoy scenic views of the lagoon along the way, with the option to download our free audioguide. Day&Night Boat Transfer Round-Trip or One-Way Take our motorboat service for a scenic connection between Chioggia and Venice. Departing from Ponte Isola dell'Unione in Sottomarina at 9:30 AM, the 90-minute mini-cruise will take you directly to Venice’s Riva degli Schiavoni, just 250 meters from St. Mark's Square. Spend a full day exploring Venice, with the return trip at 5:00 PM. For added flexibility, choose a one-way option, or opt for a more unique experience for our Venice by-night service. This special departure leaves Sottomarina at 2:30 PM, arriving in Venice in time for the sunset and returning at 10:00 PM—perfect for a romantic evening in Venice.

Explore Venice’s rich history and art on this private tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Skip the lines to admire the Basilica’s stunning mosaics, the Pala d’Oro, and the Horses Loggia, then delve into the Doge’s Palace to see masterpieces by Titian and Tintoretto, the Doge’s Apartments, and the Bridge of Sighs. With a professional art historian guide, this tour offers an in-depth look at Venice’s most iconic landmarks.

Explore the famous sites and hidden charms of Venice on this walking tour, followed by a ride through the city’s canals on an iconic gondola. Follow your local guide through a romantic maze of surrounding backstreets to discover some of Venice’s lesser-known gems. Learn the fascinating history of Venice as you wander through narrow alleys and over stone footbridges, and then hop aboard a Venetian gondola for a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal.

Suggestive testimonies, documents and objects: these are just some of the elements that combine to make Maleficia a unique exhibition, capable of revealing the mysteries, secrets, legends and historical facts that marked the thousand extraordinary years of the Serenissima Republic. In a journey through original artifacts and reproductions, discover in this exhibition, housed inside the prestigious Prisons' Palace, ancient documents used by the Holy Office in the persecution of witchcraft and the instruments of justice employed to counter it. In this Palace, between the 15th and 18th centuries, the terrible Tribunal of the Inquisition condemned to death many women accused of evil spells and magical arts and many famous people as Giacomo Casanova, accused of dabbling in magic and the occult! An exhibit that will take you into the medieval age making you reflect on the suffering of those condemned to death and torture in past eras.

This small-group tour helps you check off two of Venice’s top attractions in a day, with skip-the-line entry included to save time waiting in long lines. Explore the Doge’s Palace with your guide and stroll through the spectacular St. Mark’s Basilica, all with fascinating commentary throughout, and a chance to see some hidden gems of Venice too.

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.

Learn about Venice’s history and the extravagant former home of Venetian political power—Doge’s Palace. Instead of waiting in long visitor lines, you’ll have a guarantee to skip-the-line as admission tickets are included. See the Bridge of Sighs and the underground prisons at Doge’s Palace too. This fascinating tour ends with a gondola ride along the Grand Canal.

Skip the crowded water bus and take in the Grand Canal in luxury and style with this private boat tour on board a traditional Venetian water limousine. Set off along Venice’s most iconic waterway to admire opulent palaces and historic bridges as you sip a glass of Prosecco. Opt for a daytime tour, or cruise after sunset to admire the Floating City by night.

Venice is riveting. It captures you with its architecture, its beautiful canals, and the artwork housed within its galleries and churches. It seduces with its superb craftsmen who fashion masterpieces with glass and leather. There’s no place quite like it. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. You will learn about the city's history from its lagoon beginnings to the rise of its maritime empire, the politics of the Doge and the Republic, its influence on world trade and Renaissance period, as well as the fascinating buildings and individuals of its past that have moulded Venice. Please note that this tour is available in English, Mandarin and Dutch.

Experience Venice from a different perspective on a small-group, guided motorboat tour of the Venetian Lagoon, including stops at Murano and Burano islands. Murano boasts a centuries-old glassmaking tradition, and here, you can go inside a factory and enjoy the rare opportunity of watching a glass artisan at work. Conclude your tour with a visit to vibrant Burano, celebrated as one of Italy's most colorful towns.

This fascinating tour of Doge’s Palace will teach you about Venice’s history, politics, and even the prisoners who lived there. You'll avoid long visitor lines by having a skip-the-line ticket included. Get more out of your experience by exploring the Palace with a guide—their commentary will teach you about Venice’s history and famous residents as you explore the Palace rooms. See incredible paintings, the Bridge of Sighs, and learn about Casanova’s famous prison escape.

With your personal AI guide you aren't restricted to major landmarks and limited stories any more! Explore iconic sites like the Piazza San Marco, Basilica Santa Maria della Salute or any other popular or less known landmark, historical building or even piece of art. You can ask about literally anything which catches your eye: whole city district, hidden street corner, intriguing frescoes... Key Features for Your Italian Holiday: Snap a photo of any ancient ruin, fountain, or masterpiece and instantly receive a fascinating story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Navigate seamlessly with map-based audio tours, giving you full flexibility. Choose a narrator persona—from an in-depth local guide to a fun, kid-friendly companion—to tailor the stories to your interests. Offline Ready: Download guides in advance so you never miss a story, even without Wi-Fi. 7 days premium subscription included. Available both for iPhones and Android smartphones

Explore Venice at your own pace with our multilingual audio guide, accessible in one click, without application. Available in 9 languages (French, Italian, English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Japanese, Chinese, Russian), just click on a link to listen and read the explanations directly on your phone. Discover the 16 points of interest of the majestic San Marco Square as well as those of Murano, Burano and Mazzorbo. Each iconic place is told with clarity, anecdotes and historical landmarks. Basilica, Campanile, glassware, lace... a whole universe to discover. Certified, simple, elegant and captivating cultural content, perfect for a first visit or to rediscover the Serene otherwise. Made in collaboration with Retrace, the European agency for the presentation of heritage in Art History & History.

See most of Venice’s well-known sights in just half a day—and leave the planning and logistics to someone else—on this time-saving, four-in-one sightseeing package. Begin with a guided walking tour of the city's atmospheric streets, and explore the picturesque Castello area. Then, head inside both the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) and St. Mark's Basilica, thanks to your included tickets. Cap off your day of sightseeing with a gondola ride on the Grand Canal.

Discover the beautiful district of the Dorsoduro in Venice, in this immersive private audio tour! This neighbourhood is renowned for its universities, student activities, iconic architecture, secret treasures and history. Narrated by a local historian, this Dorsoduro walk is all about quenching your thirst for art, food, crafts, gondolas, wine and the local experience of Venetians. Enjoy this walking guide as we roam around the stunning canals of Venice, tasting the neighbourhood's best wine and seeing its finest art.  We’ll walk through the mesmerising Ca’ Foscari University, learn about the varieties of Italian wine at Enoteca Schiavi, stroll around Campo Santa Margherita, learn how gondolas are built at Squero di San Trovaso and admire the masterpieces of Veronese and Bellini at the Gallerie dell’Accademia. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

Discover Venice your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at Calle del Forner, discovering the hidden meanings behind the symbols of the four Evangelists. Explore the lively Rialto Fish Market, then cross the iconic Rialto Bridge for stunning Grand Canal views. Follow Calle del Perdon, linked to the Treaty of Venice, and stroll along Calle del Lovo. Pass through Merceria Orologio, where Venice’s history is etched into the cityscape, before reaching San Marco Square. Admire St. Mark’s Basilica and the Gothic beauty of the Doge’s Palace. Continue to Campo Bandiera e Moro to uncover Venice’s water management secrets, then visit Chiesa di San Martino di Castello. End at the gates of the Arsenale, once Venice’s naval power hub. With 11 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Experience Venice one riddle at a time!

Explore the Castello District on a self-guided tour to discover the remarkable Venetians who shaped the city's history. On this self-guided walking tour through Venice's Castello District you'll uncover the stories of the city's daring Venetians. From the tranquil Giardini della Biennale to the historic Basilica di San Pietro di Castello, learn about both renowned and forgotten figures who shaped Venice's past. Hear tales of triumph and tragedy, including a foiled pirate attack and the feats of Carlo de Ghega, a pioneering railway engineer. Explore the formidable Venetian Arsenal and discover the legacy of revolutionary leader Giuseppe Garibaldi. By the tour's end at the Museo Storico Navale di Venezia and Chiesa di San Biagio Vescovo, you'll have a deeper appreciation for the individuals who contributed to Venice's greatness.

Delve into Venetian history on this tour that showcases two of the city's most iconic structures and sheds light on the stories behind them both. Your first stop is legendary St. Mark's Basilica. Wander around the mosaic-covered interior and Byzantine treasures while a local guide fills you in on how this collection came to be. Then continue to the Doge’s Palace to explore the former political heart of Venice.

Skip the expense of a live guide and discover Venice’s story at your own pace on this informative walking tour narrated by a historian. Discover the signature sights and get on top of the history, then explore the dynamic arts and cultural Dorsoduro district. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, so there’s no need for data roaming, while your guides point out spots for the perfect picture along the way.

Embark on "Venice in a Day" with our self-guided audio tour in English. As you navigate through iconic squares and hidden alleys at your own pace via GPS and map, you can pause, replay, or linger wherever your curiosity is piqued. From the historic grandeur of Piazza San Marco to the serene corners of Campo Sant Angelo, experience Venice's rich tapestry of art, history, and architecture, soaking in each site's unique narrative and ambiance on your personalized journey. This is a digital audio guide available on the app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install the app on Android or iOS.  Admission and Opening Hours: Please note that the entry ticket is not included. We recommend booking your ticket online a few days in advance. Please verify opening hours on the website.

Venice is easy to get lost in. This 38-stop self-guided audio tour takes you from Santa Lucia train station to St. Mark's Square through the quieter streets of Cannaregio and Marco Polo's neighbourhood, following a route most visitors never take. Your guide is Mariacristina, a local with 25 years of experience who recorded this tour to share the city she knows best. You follow her voice on your phone, at your own pace. Highlights include: - The Jewish Ghetto, the first in Europe and origin of the word "ghetto" - The Rialto Bridge and the Grand Canal - Marco Polo's courtyard and the medieval trade routes behind it - St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace and the Bell Tower - Hidden churches, ancient wellheads and why Venice smells the way it does How it works: - Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) - Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk - Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No guide to wait for. No group to keep up with. Just you, your phone and Venice.

Get to know the heart of Venice without the expense of a live guide on this downloadable walking tour by an art historian who specializes in medieval and Renaissance Venice. See big-ticket sights like St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs, alongside off-the-path gems like parks and Hemingway haunts. Along the way, learn about Venice’s long history.