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This small-group walking tour over 3 to 3.5 hours takes you through Venices's Cannaregio and Jewish Ghetto neighborhoods. You'll begin at a neighborhood bakery that has served locals for generations, then continue through a family-run bacari and a working winery, tasting savory bites, regional wines, and a classic Venetian spritz along the way. You'll pass Ponte Chiodo, Venice's only bridge without railings, and walk through the Jewish Ghetto, one of the oldest in Europe, hearing the history behind both before finishing with a seasonal dessert. Your guide keeps the group small, up to 10 guests, weaving local history into every stop. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available on request.

Explore Venice’s most famous islands without the challenge of navigating public boats and planning connections on your own. This private tour combines Murano’s glassmaking heritage with Burano’s colorful streets and local traditions, all with seamless water taxi transportation. Personalized guidance helps you gain deeper insight into each island while making the most of your time in the Venetian Lagoon.

Experience the elegance and brilliance of 18th-century Venice on this 3-hour private walking tour, dedicated to the masterpieces of Giambattista Tiepolo. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this tour blends refined art with the vibrant everyday life of the Dorsoduro district. Meet your guide near the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, one of Venice’s most iconic Baroque landmarks. From here, enjoy a relaxing walk along the sunny Zattere, a favorite promenade among locals, offering open lagoon views and a peaceful atmosphere. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking to explore Venice’s artistic heritage alongside its authentic neighborhoods and daily rhythms. Availability: Not available on Sundays

Maximize your time in Italy, and visit the city of Rome in just a day with this curated private trip from Venice. Enjoy high-speed train transportation before a private tour guide leads you around the Eternal City. Check off sights of many key Rome attractions, including the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and St. Peter’s Square, and relax with free time for shopping and eating, before returning to Venice.

Begin your unforgettable journey through the heart of Venice at the iconic Santa Lucia Train Station. Your local guide will lead you on a scenic walking tour through Venice’s charming alleyways and romantic canals, passing by architectural marvels and cultural landmarks including the Rialto Bridge, Piazza San Marco, and the Bridge of Sighs. After soaking in the atmosphere of Venice’s historic center, you can choose to visit either: Murano – World-famous for its centuries-old tradition of glass-making. Learn about the artistry behind this delicate craft! OR Burano – A postcard-perfect island known for its vibrant, candy-colored houses and intricate lace-making tradition. Discover the charm of this fishing village as you stroll its colorful streets and visit a local lace shop. Enjoy some time on the island to shop for authentic souvenirs or sip a coffee by the water before returning to Venice.

This small-group Venice walking tour is designed to help you truly understand Venice, not just see it. Instead of rushing through landmarks or repeating dates, this experience uses engaging, story-driven storytelling to explain how Venice became one of the most powerful and secretive republics in history — through power, wealth, and survival. Every stop connects what you see to why it mattered. The tour takes place early in the morning, when Venice is quieter and more authentic, allowing you to explore iconic areas and hidden corners before the crowds arrive. It’s the perfect first-day experience for first-time visitors. With a local guide and a small group, the pace is relaxed and personal. You’ll have time for questions, photos, and meaningful interaction — something large group tours simply can’t offer. If you want a Venice tour that feels insightful, relaxed, and memorable, this experience stands out for all the right reasons.

It will be a magnificent experience inside the galleries of the Academy. You will get to know the great skill of Venetian painters such as Bellini, Tiziano, Tintoretto ... up to other foreigners such as Bosh and his mysterious characters ....

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Discover the beauty of St. Mark's Basilica with priority entrance, allowing you to skip the lines and explore at your leisure. Marvel at the intricate Byzantine architecture and shimmering gold mosaics on the main floor. Choose from options including access to the extraordinary Pala d'Oro altarpiece, or opt for the full experience that includes the museum and stunning rooftop terrace views. Engage with interactive multilingual audio guides for a deeper understanding of this iconic site, making your visit truly memorable.

The paternity of this impressive piece of architecture is still unknown. Some historians attribute it to the local master builder Giovanni Candi, others suggest the name of the architect Giorgio Spavento.

Explore Venice in the most elegant way possible aboard a private luxury motorboat. With your personal guide leading the way, cruise the Grand Canal and smaller waterways for an intimate look at the city’s legendary beauty. Glide past landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge while uncovering tales of the city’s past and present. Traveling by private boat offers a peaceful escape from crowded streets, and with no other guests on board, it's ideal for families, couples, or those celebrating a special occasion. With flexible pacing and plenty of photo opportunities, this private experience captures the magic of Venice from its most authentic perspective—on the water.

Explore Venice’s three most famous lagoon islands and enjoy free time on Murano and Torcello on this small-group tour, with convenient round-trip motorboat departure near Piazza San Marco. In Murano, you’ll discover Venice’s glassmaking history before watching a live demonstration and learning about lacemaking in Burano. In Torcello, you’ll hear about the origins of Venice and see ancient Byzantine monuments including the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.

Your experience begins as you meet your private guide near the legendary Piazza San Marco, the vibrant heart of Venice and one of the city’s most celebrated landmarks. Step inside St. Mark’s Basilica and admire the breathtaking golden mosaics that shimmer across its ceilings and walls, each depicting stories of faith and artistry that shaped Venice’s history. With your private guide, uncover how this remarkable basilica grew from a modest chapel into a symbol of Venetian splendor. Marvel at the Pala d’Oro, a glittering masterpiece of gold and precious stones, and visit the Basilica Museum to explore centuries-old treasures that reveal the city’s deep devotion and power. Ascend to the Loggia dei Cavalli Terrace for a final, unforgettable view over St. Mark’s Square and the Venetian lagoon. Here, the beauty of the city unfolds before you, offering the perfect finale to a tour defined by insight, and exclusivity.

Uncover the essence of Venice with guided tours featuring its most iconic landmarks. Visit the breathtaking St. Mark’s Basilica, ascend to its panoramic terrace for stunning views, and explore the historic Doge’s Palace. Tailor your experience with options ranging from a focused Basilica visit to the comprehensive Ultimate Pack that includes the Bell Tower. This flexibility allows you to choose how deep you want to dive into Venice’s rich history and captivating architecture. - Choose from three unique tour packages: Venice Panorama, Signature, or Ultimate Experience. - Enjoy guided access to St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, and the Bell Tower. - Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking views. - Experience Venice’s highlights without the hassle of planning, all in one seamless visit.

Discover Venice at your own pace with a private guided walking tour that combines the city's world-famous landmarks with its hidden corners and authentic local atmosphere. Starting in the magnificent St. Mark's Square and ending at the iconic Rialto Bridge, this exclusive experience takes you on a fascinating journey through centuries of history, art, architecture, and everyday Venetian life. Accompanied by your dedicated private guide, you'll uncover the story of the Serenissima Republic, once one of the world's greatest maritime powers. Admire extraordinary monuments, hear captivating legends, discover hidden symbols, and wander through charming alleyways and picturesque squares that many visitors never get to see. Thanks to the personalized nature of a private tour, you'll enjoy a more engaging experience, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and delve deeper into the history and culture that interest you most.

Escape the crowded streets of Venice and treat yourself to the luxury of a private boat tour through the iconic Grand Canal. Take it easy and relax on the boat as you glide past bustling markets, ancient palazzos, and the former shipyard complex of the Venetian Arsenal. The trip also visits San Giorgio island where you can climb a bell tower to access incredible panoramic views.

Discover Venice’s Cannaregio district on this private tour and visit the historic Venetian Ghetto. Your dedicated guide will collect you from your hotel before you explore the Madonna dell’Orto Church, learning about its connection to the important Renaissance artist Tintoretto and seeing several of his paintings. Then, visit the Venetian Ghetto (which was the world’s first) and hear about the traditions and contributions of the city’s Jewish community.

this tour is perfect for the 1 day visitors in Venice! we will meet you at santa lucia train station or in Piazzale Roma in you come to venice for a day tour , or we can meet you at your hotel or apartment in Venice island. the tour includes private transfer to San Marco square city tour 2 hours gondola ride 30 minutes aperitif in a luxury location private transfer back to santa lucia train station or to hotel

Explore all the major attractions Venice has to offer in one day on this all-encompassing tour that takes in the islands of Murano and Burano as well as Venice itself. Glide along the Grand Canal to see the Rialto Bridge and San Marco, then travel on to Murano to learn about the traditional glass blowing workshops there. Finally, island hop to Burano for a look at artisanal lace making and colorful architecture.

Whether you’re a family or a group of friends, put some challenge into your Venice visit with this private scavenger hunt app—a self-guided walking tour featuring location-based puzzles and riddles. Journey past more than 10 top landmarks including Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari as you wander alleys, cross bridges, and admire lagoon vistas—uncovering local history and legends. There’s no schedule, so start and stop when you want.

Your walking tour (external only) starts in front of the Doge's Palace, in the heart of Venice. Meet your guide next to the Bell Tower. With this extensive introduction to Venice, discover the main attractions and hidden gems as you learn about the history of the Republic of Venice over the centuries. After St Mark's Basilica, your first stops will be St Mark's Square and the Clock Tower, one of the most characteristic buildings in Venice. Admire the architecture of the city in its historic palaces and characteristic alleys and canals traversed by gondolas. Afterwards, you will walk along the Rialto Bridge to continue towards the end of the tour at the characteristic fish market.

Join a shared guided tour to explore the treasures of Venice’s most famous landmark. Step inside St. Mark’s Basilica, where golden mosaics and majestic domes showcase the city’s Byzantine splendor. Your expert guide will bring to life the history, legends, and hidden details of this extraordinary church. The experience continues with a close-up visit to the Pala d’Oro, the basilica’s breathtaking golden altarpiece adorned with over a thousand precious stones and enamels. This masterpiece of medieval craftsmanship, normally admired from afar, will be revealed in all its glory as your guide uncovers its fascinating artistry and symbolism. A perfect tour for those who wish to experience the heart of Venice’s spiritual and artistic heritage in one unforgettable visit.

Explore beyond the usual tourist attractions in Venice with this private boat tour to two islands in the Venetian Lagoon, San Lazzaro degli Armeni and San Giorgio Maggiore.

A shared guided tour through Venice’s city centre and St. Mark’s Basilica, blending history, art, and hidden gems with the splendor of golden mosaics and the dazzling Pala d’Oro. Discover the treasures of Venice on a shared guided tour that combines a walking exploration of the city centre with a visit inside its most iconic landmark. Stroll through the narrow streets and lively squares around St. Mark’s, as your guide reveals stories of Venice’s past, its traditions, and hidden gems. Then step inside the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica, where golden mosaics and Byzantine splendor await. The experience is enriched with a close look at the Pala d’Oro, a dazzling altarpiece of gold, enamels, and precious stones – a true masterpiece of medieval craftsmanship. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, art, and Venetian charm.