Top Venice Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

Escape the crowds and explore Venice’s quieter side with this kayak tour through the Venetian lagoon. Paddle around the historic islands of Sant’Erasmo and Vignole and visit a 16th-century fort only accessible by small boat. Learn about the history of this little-visited corner of the lagoon and spot local wildlife. You’ll also paddle past the islands of Lazzaretto Nuovo and Certosa to admire views of Venice from afar.

Simplify a visit to Venice's Doge's Palace with this skip-the-line guided tour of the former center of power in the Venetian Republic. Following your guide, take in the ornately decorated halls, walk across the Bridge of Sighs, and into the prison where Casanova was once held. Listen to insightful commentary as you go, as you gain a deeper understanding that goes beyond what you'll find on information panels.

Even if you only have a short time to discover Venice, get a sense of the authentic city on this guided walking tour that pairs big-ticket attractions such as St. Mark’s Square and the “Pantheon of Venice” with less-visited sights like the house where the explorer Marco Polo lived and a historic opera theater. Enriching narratives help you discover the myths, history, and beliefs that have made the city what it is today.

Discover Venice from its enchanting canals with a private boat tailored just for you. Your personal guide will share expert insights on Venice's history, art, and landmarks, making this tour truly unique. Embark on an unforgettable journey with our private boat tour in Venice. Aboard a stylish boat, you’ll admire the city from the heart of its most enchanting canals. During this 90-minute tour, you’ll be accompanied by an expert guide who will lead you through Venice’s wonders, from the iconic Grand Canal to the lesser-known canals, and even the stunning Bacino di San Marco. The tour is fully customizable, with pick-up directly from your hotel and a drop-off at your preferred location. Discover hidden gems and landmarks like the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, and much more, all while cruising in comfort and tranquility. This experience is perfect for those looking for a unique and refined exploration of the city.

Thousands of films have been set in Venice, a magnificent backdrop for everything from Hollywood blockbusters to independent documentaries. With this private tour, satisfy your inner movie buff by visiting corners of the city used as locations for classics from "Othello" (1952) to "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989). Take in sumptuous palaces, quiet squares, and hidden churches and learn about their roles in cinema history.

Going for a gondola ride is an iconic Venice experience, so do it in style with this combination of a private guided walk and a gondola ride. As you discover the city with a private guide, learn stories that you wouldn’t find out about if walking around alone—such as the story of St Mark and his golden church, as well as the history and construction of Venice.

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.

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 hidden soul of Venice on a captivating walking tour through water, wood and stone. From the heart of St. Mark’s Square to the legendary Arsenale and the serene island of San Pietro di Castello, explore how nature and human genius shaped this extraordinary city. Wander through secret alleyways, ancient stones and green oases to uncover the fragile balance that keeps Venice afloat — a timeless story of beauty, resilience and harmony.

Discover the serene beauty of Venice from the water with a unique swimming experience. This authentic boat tour takes you beyond the crowded canals into the tranquil heart of the lagoon and nearby sea. Over approximately 2 hours, explore hidden swimming and snorkeling spots known primarily to locals, where clean, calm waters invite you to float and relax. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and vibrant marine life as you immerse yourself in the authentic Venetian lifestyle, perfect for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. - Enjoy a 2-hour authentic boat tour in the Venetian lagoon - Swim and snorkel in hidden spots known only to locals - Relax in clean, calm waters away from the crowds - Ideal for travelers seeking a unique and refreshing experience

Explore Venice’s rich heritage with a skip-the-line guided tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica, famous for its breathtaking golden mosaics and Byzantine art. Your expert guide will reveal the history behind the biblical scenes, marble inlays, and unique architecture. After the tour, enjoy a peaceful 30-minute gondola ride through Venice’s hidden canals and onto the Grand Canal. Admire landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, Mozart’s home, and the elegant palaces lining the waterways. This combo offers the perfect mix of art, history, and classic Venetian charm.

See Venice’s most enchanting sights through the eyes of a local with this private, 2-hour tour of St. Mark’s Square and its magnificent monuments. Get priority access to the glittering, Italo-Byzantine St. Mark’s Basilica, and stroll through the charming alleys and backstreets that surround it with an art historian guide. Add an optional boat ride through the city’s famous canals for a quintessential Venetian experience.

Discover Venice with confidence on this 4-hour private walking tour, designed for first-time visitors who want to experience the city’s essential highlights while gaining valuable local insight. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Venice’s history, culture, and everyday life. Meet your guide at Piazzale Roma or enjoy a convenient pick-up from your hotel within the historic center. From there, begin your journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden corners. Start in Piazza San Marco, the heart of Venice, where you’ll admire the exterior of St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Clock Tower. Your guide will bring these landmarks to life with engaging stories and historical context. Throughout the tour, your guide will also provide personalized tips and recommendations to help you make the most of your stay—from where to eat to how to navigate the city like a local.

Escape the crowds and uncover the real Venice on this small-group walking tour through the city’s most authentic districts. Wander quiet canals, cross hidden bridges, and discover stories even many Venetians don’t know—all with a knowledgeable local guide. While most visitors stick to Venice’s main attractions, this tour takes you off the beaten path into Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto, and San Polo, where daily life still unfolds much as it has for centuries. Along the way, you’ll explore artisan workshops, historic churches, and tucked-away landmarks rich with history and local lore. With a maximum of 15 guests (or a private option if selected), this tour offers a relaxed pace and plenty of time to ask questions and interact with your guide.

This charming boat tour offers the opportunity to discover the main islands of the Northern Venice Lagoon: Murano, famous for its ancient glassmaking tradition; Burano, renowned for its colorful houses and lace-making heritage; and Torcello, the cradle of Venetian civilization and home to important historical and artistic treasures. During the cruise, guests can admire the unique landscapes of the lagoon while learning about the history, culture, and traditions of these fascinating places.

Discover the dramatic scenery near Venice on a private driving tour of the lakes of the Dolomites. Sit back and relax as you watch the countryside go by, then enjoy stops to explore historical towns and beautiful lakes at your own pace. You could walk, try a boat ride (summer time only) or have lunch at a local farm or lakeside spot (own expense).

Explore a hidden side of Venice on this unique 4-hour private walking tour, uncovering the city’s rich and complex LGBTQ+ history from the Middle Ages to modern times. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this experience reveals stories often left untold, offering a deeper understanding of Venice beyond its iconic landmarks. Meet your guide at Piazzale Roma or enjoy a personalized pick-up from your hotel within the historic center, and begin a journey through centuries of queer history, culture, and identity. Visit significant locations including historic squares, hidden meeting spots, and artistic landmarks such as Palazzo Zenobio, while discovering why figures like Saint Sebastian became symbols within LGBTQ+ culture. The tour also touches on more recent history, including discreet gathering places and stories from the 20th century. This experience is both educational and thought-provoking, offering an honest and engaging look at Venice’s LGBTQ+ past and present.

Take a breather from the crowds and discover Venice’s quieter side with this unique tour far from the packed A-list sights. Join your guide for a walk through the city’s authentic neighborhoods and learn how locals live. Stroll through postcard-perfect squares and markets, peek into gem-like churches packed with art, and snap photos of quiet canals lined with colorful boats.

Escape the crowds and experience Venice like a VIP on a private luxury yacht trip around the lagoon. Discover its islands aboard a Riva Aquariva boat, with views of famous sights such as the Lido, and see lesser-known islands and spots that many travelers miss. Explore Murano to see master glassblowers at work in one of the oldest glass factories, gaining insight into this historical craft.

Exploring the Dolomites on your own can be challenging, with long distances and mountain roads to contend with. This full-day private tour offers a stress-free way to experience one of Italy’s most dramatic regions, with a custom itinerary designed around your interests. Travel door to door in a climate-controlled Mercedes while your guide handles the route and shares insight into the landscapes you pass.

Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Italian Alps with this private day trip to the Dolomites from Venice. Leave the crowds and the city behind as you ride in a luxurious Mercedes E-class vehicle through alpine lakes and mountains like Cortina d'Ampezzo, Mount Civetta, and Mount Pelmo. Customize the itinerary to suit your interests for a memorable day among the spectacular UNESCO-listed range.

Explore the charming bacari of Venice, where tradition meets flavor. This 2-hour food tour takes you through three authentic taverns, allowing you to savor local cicchetti, the traditional Venetian snacks, paired with wine or a soft drink. With a knowledgeable local guide, uncover hidden gems, historical bridges, and picturesque squares rich in stories. This private tour ensures an intimate experience, perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a unique aperitif experience in the heart of Venice, tailored to meet your group's preferences. - Visit three traditional bacari and taste local cicchetti - Private tour exclusive for your group - Includes a certified guide food and beverages - Available daily at 11:00 AM and 4:30 PM

Enjoy a full day tour from Venice to the Dolomites Mountains, a Unesco World Heritage. We will take you through scenic roads to the famous Cortina d'Ampezzo, a true paradise for sports and nature lovers that welcome guests with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, all against the backdrop of breathtaking views. The resort will host the next Olympic Winter Games in 2026. After the visit of the wonderful town we will drive through the panoramic road of Passo Tre Croci to Lake Misurina where you will have enough time to walk around the gorgeous lake and have lunch at one of the restaurants serving local food. In the summer you can also rent a small boat to get around the lake or ride the panoramic chairlift to the Col de Varda Viewpoint. Then, on the way back we will make a photo stop at Lake Auronzo where you can walk on the dam and sometimes see the water rushing through gates. This tour will end at the meeting point in Venice in the evening but the memories will last a lifetime!

Could you Really Miss the Chance to Experience Verona and Valpolicella in One Tour? Have you ever dreamed of combining history, legends and nature? This tour will take you into the heart of Verona, among the Roman secrets, medieval squares and love stories of Juliet, to the vineyards of Valpolicella, where you can ride among historic vineyards. Did you know that Verona was the crossroads of gladiators, merchants and poets? You will admire the Porta dei Borsari, where duties were collected, and Piazza delle Erbe, an ancient Roman forum. Are you curious to discover the mysteries of medieval churches, such as the Duomo, and the legends related to Cangrande della Scala, the famous leader who made the city great? And then, imagine riding through the hills of Valpolicella, exploring the vineyards and tasting unique wines. Each step will take you to live different eras, immersed in breathtaking views and timeless traditions. Do not miss this journey through history and flavors: book now and live a unique experience!