Top Venice Nature and Wildlife Tours

Swap the waterways of Venice for the alpine scenery of the Dolomites, without the stress of self-driving, on this small-group day trip. Meet at a convenient location in Venice, hop aboard your vehicle and soak up the scenery on the drive north. Stops include Lake Auronzo, Lake Misurina, Cortina, and more.

Circular Route in Minivan between Auronzo lake - Misurina Lake- Braies lake You can decide whether to stop or just take a Selfie at the following: - Selfie at the 3 Peaks Walk around Lake Braies Lakes or to lunch in front of lakes Pickup Point in front of your Hotel If you are along contact us to find the adapt group Please contact me to confirm your date even before purchasing

Get out of Venice for the day to visit the magnificent Dolomite Mountains. The early departure is to ensure a better experience in an area that year after year has seen a growing number of visitors. Enjoy the luxury of having a driver to seamlessly transport you between sites, which, depending on the season, may include Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lake Misurina and enjoy stunning views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo peaks.

Discover the beauty of the Dolomites in winter months on this private Day tour from Venice! Travel in comfort by Mercedes minivan and enjoy the narration of our expert Dolomites driver/tour escort In winter we offer two itineraries : Option 1 - Cortina and Tre Cime di Lavaredo by snowmobile ( subject to snow and to weather conditions ) Option 2 - Cortina, Lake Braies, San Candido or Mountain Pelmo Elmo reachable by cable car – enjoy stupendous views from the mountain hut atop the mountain. During Christhmas time enjoy also the typical Christhmas markets in Cortina and San Candido. You can decide your preferred itinerary even on the day of the tour with your expert driver/tour escort.

Discover the dramatic scenery of northern Italy on a small-group driving tour of the Dolomites from Venice or Treviso. Spend the day exploring mountains, lakes, and traditional villages, including Cortina, home of the 2026 Winter Olympics, and the iconic Three Peaks. This tour provides an intimate exploring opportunity without the hassle of renting and driving your own vehicle.

Escape the hustle and crowds of Venice for this slow tourism adventure. Explore the city's lagoons through ghebi and sandbanks to visit islands that are only accessible by kayak. Admire the deserted islands while watching egrets and herons in their natural habitat. Visit, the home of Venetian rowing at the Rowing Association Vogaepara to learn about gondola techniques. Finish at the Isola Torcello to discover the history of Venetian settlement.

Free your mind from the city frenzy and give yourself an enveloping experience with a private tour to discover the Dolomites, recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Together we will explore the most enchanting places that have made the Dolomites famous throughout the world. We will indulge in moments of relaxation on the shores of crystal clear lakes, nestled between the peaks and fir forests. The views, which can be enjoyed simply sitting or walking, offer an extraordinary natural spectacle. Every moment is a good time to visit the Dolomites, especially if you belong to that group of people who embrace the belief that life should be lived with an adventurous spirit. The Dolomites, with their magnetic charm, become irresistible once you cross the threshold: they have too much to offer!

In 832 AD, two merchants smuggled a saint’s body out of Egypt, hidden in barrels of pork meat to get past the guards. That relic changed Venice forever — and the basilica built to house it still dominates the city’s most famous square. This audio walking tour takes you through stories like this across 13 stops in the heart of Venice, from the Bridge of Sighs to a 14th-century tavern still serving wine near the Rialto. Along the way, you’ll hear how Casanova pulled off the only escape from the Doge’s Palace prison, why a three-ton bronze lion may have traveled the Silk Road from China, and where to find a spiral staircase hidden behind an ordinary Venetian façade. Walk at your own pace through Venice’s maze of alleys and canals. Pause for a spritz or coffee whenever you want. Available in 9 languages, this tour is the perfect orientation for those who are first time visitors to Venice and want to view the main attractions and hear the stories behind them at their own pace

Set sail from Venice for a captivating journey to the eerie Poveglia Island, steeped in history and mystery. Once a quarantine site during the Black Plague and later an asylum, Poveglia is now an abandoned haven, reclaimed by nature. As you explore the island on foot for an hour, wander through overgrown paths and crumbling structures, immersing yourself in its haunting past. This intimate tour provides a unique glimpse into a side of Venice that few travelers experience, far from the crowds and modern distractions. - Discover the dark history of Poveglia Island on an intimate boat tour - Enjoy an hour of self-paced exploration among abandoned buildings - Experience the haunting atmosphere of a rarely visited destination - Cruise back through the lagoon with insights into Poveglia's legends

Italy’s mountainous Dolomites region is within a couple of hours from Venice, but if you don’t know the region, exploring it may seem daunting. This Dolomites day trip from Venice offers an easy solution with round-trip transport and an itinerary with ample free time to discover the Dolomite highlights. Visits to the chic mountain town of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lake Misurina, and Lake Auronzo are all in the mix.

See more of Venice on a tour to the islands of Burano and Murano, where you can learn about the traditions and history of this area of Italy. Travel by boat to reach Murano, known for glass-blowing, followed by Burano, known for lace and its brightly painted fishermen's houses. Booking this tour means you don't have to worry about how to get to the islands on your own, so you can relax and enjoy your day.

Embark on an exclusive 4-hour tour of the most fascinating islands of the Venetian lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. Aboard Tortuga, an authentic wooden bragozzo chioggiotto built in 1951 and lovingly restored, you will live a relaxing and off-the-beaten-track experience. You will sail in the company of a skipper and an Expert local assistant, ready to tell you stories, curiosities and traditions of these extraordinary places. The first stop is Murano, with its historic furnaces and master glassmakers who transform fire into art. Then Burano, famous for its brightly colored houses, craft lace and atmosphere suspended in time. Finally Torcello, the oldest island, surrounded by silence and nature, where you can visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta with its extraordinary Byzantine mosaics. A slow, authentic journey, designed for those who want to discover the truest and most poetic soul of the lagoon.

The Dolomites are one of Europe’s most beautiful and dramatic mountain ranges. This comprehensive small-group tour from Venice covers the best of the region in a single day of sightseeing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Highlights include visiting the alpine village of Pieve di Cadore, the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the posh resort town of Cortina, and two mountain lakes. This tour conveniently includes air-conditioned transportation from Venice—at least two hours from Pieve di Cadore on public transport.

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

The UNESCO-listed Dolomites, located just north of Venice, offer some of the most stunning alpine scenery in Italy, but are tough to get to from Venice with public transportation. This full-day driving tour takes care of the driving for you, and also offers free time to explore Cortina d’Ampezzo, stroll along the banks of Lake Misurina, and snap photos from the Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

Swap the crowded shared boat rides in Venice for the chance to peacefully ride a private boat to the Venice lagoon islands of Murano and Burano. First, head to Burano to see a lace workshop, have a walk around, and try some of its delicious cookie specialties and snacks—"bussolai". Then later, visit one of Murano’s oldest glass factories, where you can watch a live glassblowing show.

Swap Venice for the Veneto countryside, and explore the region dubbed the Prosecco Hills. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hills are home to prestigious wineries that can seem off-limits to everyday travelers without knowledge of the area or the language. This day trip takes away the barriers with prebooked visits to two wineries where tastings of prosecco, salami, and cheese await. Round-trip train tickets and a light lunch are also covered.

Experience Venice and its surrounding islands by the water. This private tour offers a unique way to explore Venice, by takes you around the lagoon in a 16-foot (5-meter) boat, from Cannareggio. Assist a glassblowing master at a factory in Murano, enjoy free time to walk around the colorful streets of Burano, and enjoy the option to extend the tour to stop at Torcello to explore its nature.

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.

Explore Venice's famous canals on a guided gondola ride through the city. Meander beneath bridges and along quiet, peaceful stretches in a traditional Venetian boat, taking in sights such as the Rialto Bridge and Campo Manin as you go. Join our expert gondolier in enjoying one of Venice's most leisurely and original pastimes, and don't miss this chance to experience the Grand Canal from the water.

Venice at sunset draws heavy crowds around bridges and popular viewpoints. However, this private wooden boat tour offers a quieter alternative, letting you experience the city from the water instead. With just your personal party and the crew, enjoy gliding through the canals with delicious onboard treats—including a bottle of prosecco as well as tasty local snacks.

Step into the heart of Venetian power with skip the line Doge’s Palace tickets that let you walk past long queues and enter instantly. Feel the excitement of exploring a landmark that once shaped the destiny of a city built on ambition and influence. Every step creates a sense of privilege that others around you can only hope for. Move through grand halls filled with glowing frescoes, dramatic ceilings, and masterpieces that reveal the pride and rivalry of Venice. The palace atmosphere makes you feel part of an exclusive world, and the silence of early access adds to the charm. This is your moment to see Venice at its most majestic. Enjoy extra access to nearby museums and use your digital audio guide for deeper stories. Limited spots fill fast, so secure your entry now. Highlights • Skip the line Doge’s Palace entry • Access to Museo Correr • Access to Archaeological Museum • Access to Biblioteca Marciana rooms • Digital audio guide available

The Dolomites are unique mountains of their kind, we will discover them on foot and away from the chaos but in safety and walking for hours immersed in nature, with an environmental hiking guide, who, with many years of experience, knows all the most beautiful places to walk in nature and enjoy breathtaking views, perhaps hoping for a meeting with the local fauna. There may be an opportunity to taste excellent local mountain products such as mountain cheese, it will be possible, after agreement with the customer, to stop for lunch in a refuge with excellent specialties of mountain cuisine.