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Unforgettable experience dedicated to the discovery of the most beautiful islands of the Venice lagoon to visit in random order at the request of guests, possibility to get off and visit each island, in a climate of complete relaxation aboard a Vintage speedboat completely made of wood built in Venice in 1980 in accordance with the tradition of Venetian shipwrights. Visit the lagoon sailing like those who live in Venice. Sip your welcome drink immersed in a fabulous atmosphere.

Explore a quieter side of Venice on a guided walking tour through backstreets, secret squares, and local landmarks between St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge. Then, enjoy a 30-minute shared gondola ride with audio commentary, passing under bridges and alongside historic palaces for a classic Venetian experience.

Cruise through the enchanting canals of Venice on a shared gondola ride, exploring the Grand Canal's beauty. A local guide will provide fascinating insights into the history of gondolas and the city, ensuring an informative experience. This tour includes a 20-minute introductory walking tour and a 30-minute gondola ride, allowing you to discover key sights like La Fenice Theatre and the Church of Salute. With commentary available in multiple languages, this is an excellent way for travelers to appreciate Venice's rich culture.

This boat tour helps you go beyond Venice’s most famous tourist attractions and check off the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello in a day. Benefit from a mix of guided tours and independent explorations, so you can learn about island history but also have free time for shopping, exploring, and visiting eateries. To help you learn about local traditions, the trip also includes a glassblowing factory visit in Murano.

Combine Venice’s signature sights with lesser-known gems on a guided walking tour designed to go beyond the usual routes. Check off landmarks such as St. Mark’s Square and Rialto Market while hearing local stories and tips along the way. Then, as a standout extra, enjoy access to a panoramic rooftop terrace for city views you’d likely miss exploring on your own.

Venture into the Venetian Lagoon on a boat trip that checks off the beautiful islands of Murano and Burano. Instead of using crowded public ferries, travel on a traditional wooden boat for a more relaxed experience. Then, go beyond sightseeing from the water with a visit to a Murano to see a glassblowing workshop, followed by free time to explore Burano’s colorful streets and lace-making heritage.

The Doge’s Palace is one of Venice’s top sights, home to sumptuous art and architecture. Take in its highlights and learn about its long history in just a few hours with this guided tour. Skip-the-line tickets ensure that you don’t waste time waiting to enter and can head right inside with your guide and small group to admire the sumptuous halls, priceless works of art, and storied prisons.

The floating city of Venice is packed with a historical and architectural Renaissance flair that goes unmatched worldwide. And let’s not forget the main attractions like impressive art collections, bustling squares, famous bridges, and beautiful churches that you’ll find dotted across the city. This itinerary for Venice covers all the major attractions. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Venice: known also as the “City of Canals,” “The Floating City,” and “Serenissima,” is arguably one of Italy's most picturesque cities. With its winding canals, striking architecture, and beautiful bridges, Venice is a popular destination for travel.

Embark on an unforgettable street food adventure through the enchanting canals of Venice. Wander through picturesque piazzas, admire stunning churches, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Rialto Market. Explore hidden gems like Campo Santa Margherita and the historic San Polo district, and take in the breathtaking views of the Grand Canal. Visit the awe-inspiring Basilica dei Frari and discover Venice’s rich cultural heritage. Along the way, indulge in a variety of Venetian delicacies, from savory cicchetti and crispy buranelli to delectable tramezzini and the world-famous gelato. Each bite offers a taste of Venice's unique culinary traditions, making this tour a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds.

Capture professional-quality photographs of you and your partner during this special sunrise photoshoot. Beat the crowds with an early departure, experiencing “golden hour” Venice at its most photogenic. Meet in centrally-located Saint Mark’s Square, and then head to little-known backstreets for a variety of location changes. Tours include 70 profesionally edited, high-definition photos.

Experience the unparalleled beauty of Venice on this luxurious private Grand Canal tour. With no roads, Venice is a city of canals, bridges, and breathtaking views, built on 126 islands in the Adriatic lagoon. Your journey begins at Piazza San Marco, where you’ll meet your expert guide beneath the Winged Lion’s Column. After an introduction to Venice’s rich history, you’ll step aboard a private water taxi to explore the city’s most famous waterway—the Grand Canal. Relax as you glide past the Renaissance and Baroque architecture of Venice’s grand palaces and iconic landmarks, including the Rialto Bridge and Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute. With a complimentary glass of prosecco in hand, you’ll feel the wind in your hair and the sun on your face as your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, culture, and enduring romance. This unforgettable journey concludes back at Saint Mark’s Square, leaving you with memories of Venice’s timeless beauty and charm.

Explore Venice's enchanting streets with a local guide who blends history and gastronomy. Visit three authentic "bacari" to taste "cicchetti"—traditional Venetian appetizers like cod fish or liver pâté—paired with “ombra,” a glass of wine. Learn about the social importance of these vibrant hubs where Venetians gather. Discover hidden courtyards, unique bridges, and historic buildings as your guide shares fascinating stories and secrets that reveal Venice's timeless charm. This journey blends traditional food and wine with the city's cultural heritage for an unforgettable experience.

Get a taste of authentic Venetian life with a private culinary experience that starts at the local Rialto Market. Overcome the language barrier with your guide and select fresh ingredients for a cookery class in a historic local home. Craft traditional Venetian pasta and a sumptuous dessert, then sit down and savor your creations.

Get a taste of authentic Venetian life with a private culinary experience that starts at the local Rialto Market. Overcome the language barrier with your guide and select fresh ingredients for a cookery class in a historic local home. Craft traditional Venetian appetizers and a spritz aperitivo, then sit down and savor your creations.

Venice's historic center can be hectic at the best of times, and chaotic during peak season. Instead of exploring on your own, relax in the company of a local guide who knows every backstreet and alleyway, all on this private and fully customizable sightseeing tour. Learn about the city's artistic heritage, imperial past, rich food culture, and magical architecture as you stroll. You can even upgrade to end the tour with a classic gondola ride.

>Get to Venice from Rome on the super reliable Italian High-Speed Trains >Arranged for you to experience the most intimate parts of Venice by foot >Your licensed local guide not only knows the city, but loves it! >We have carefully tried, tested and curated this tour so that anyone who wishes to make a last minute dash to Venice is not disappointed >Which is why this tour is customizable in your favor

Embark on a journey through the captivating heart of Venice, by street and by water, on this private tour. Beginning on the Grand Canal, explore the city's narrow, winding streets and rich architecture as your guide fills you in on the rich history of this magnificent city. After a visit to Chiesa di San Moise, board a gondola and float along the canals for a different perspective on this unique city.

No visit to Italy would be complete without seeing Venice, with its ancient canals and pretty architecture. Enjoy a quintessential Venetian experience in just one day on a private tour from Florence, with seamless round-trip train travel. In Venice, discover highlights, hidden gems and the best spots for authentic cuisine on a private tour, finished off with a memorable gondola ride.

Make the most of your time and check off the top sights in just a few hours with this private Venice tour and gondola ride. Skip the hassle of following a map and instead join your guide for a stroll through the city to take in highlights like St. Mark’s Square, the Rialto Bridge, and the Canal Grande. Cap off your tour with a ride on a traditional gondola.

Escape the crowds of Venice with this private boat tour that is just for your party. Discover the Grand Canal by floating along the water toward the island of Murano, famed for its glass. There, enjoy an aperitif in the company of a master glassblower who will do a demonstration at their private studio.

Take a pass on the crowded Venice tourist boats and gondolas, and opt for a day-long private cruise aboard a stylish motorboat instead. With the navigation left to your very own skipper, your time on board is to relax with family and friends and admire the palazzi-lined canals around the city. The route passes through the historic heart of Venice and into the northern lagoon where you’ll visit Murano, Burano, Torcello and Mazzorbo.

Explore the Venice lagoon in style onboard a luxurious Riva Aquariva speedboat as you enjoy traditional Venetian food and drinks on this private “aperitivo” experience led by a native guide. You’ll pass by city highlights, including the Doge’s Palace, before gliding toward lesser-known islands not usually seen by tourists. As you sample local delicacies and sip a Bellini—all included—you’ll learn about the sights and the stories behind them.

Explore Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica—skip the lines with a licensed guide, then glide through Venice on a 30‑min shared gondola—an iconic, all‑in‑one Venetian experience.

Without riding in a gondola, the city's iconic mode of transportation, you cannot say that you have truly visited Venice. Enjoy an enchanting shared gondola ride along the Grand Canal and the inner canals of Venice. Allow yourself to be seduced by the beautiful Venice, which has its rhythm. Explore it by strolling through the winding streets or the canals, or even better, by a Gondola ride.