Top Venice Self-guided Tours

Standard walking tours move at a fixed pace with a fixed group—not ideal for travelers who want to explore Venice on their own terms. This self-guided scavenger hunt runs entirely on your smartphone, with clues, puzzles, and audio stories unlocking as you move between historic landmarks across the city. The app lets you start, pause, and pick back up whenever suits you, making it a practical option for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.

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.

Visit the islands on board our comfortable motorboat. Personalized route. Choose the best duration and starting point for you.

While Venice’s historic center is challenging on a bike, the Veneto region and Riviera del Brenta are ideal for exploring on two wheels, while a cycle path runs between Venice and Lake Garda. Choose from city bikes, touring bikes, mountain bikes, and road bikes, with rental periods from one to seven days: bikes come equipped with locks and lights, with helmets and panniers available at an additional fee.

Cannaregio is one of Venice’s most fascinating districts, home to the Venice Jewish Ghetto, the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli, and more. Get to know it at your own pace with this fun interactive scavenger hunt. Solve riddles and puzzles to find sights, solve questions based on clues you find in signs or pictures, and join in exciting photo tasks, learning new things about the city at every step.

Venice has a millenary history filled not only with macabre tales of ghosts and crimes, but also with tender and fascinating legends. With the "Romantic Venice" treasure hunt, you will experience a magical adventure in the most evocative city in the world. Your task will be to search for clues and solve puzzles, in order to unlock the legend of the place and be able to advance to the next stage. IT'S FOR WHOM: • want to surprise your partner with a different magical experience or celebrate an anniversary • wants to celebrate a hen/stag party • wants to discover the city with friends between one bacaro and another • wants to experience a family adventure (supervision is required for children under 12).

This is a City Quest that combines the excitement of a treasure hunt, the fun of an orientation game, and the knowledge of a self-guided tour. All you need is a smartphone to participate! Our City Quests are full of puzzles to solve, codes to crack and fun facts about the city's sights and history. It's a great way to explore the city while having fun with your team. And at the end of the quest you will get a summary of your adventure.

Rialto, San Marco and secret casinos — Venice's greatest hits, replayed as a game. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Venice on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Cross the Ponte di Rialto, the Grand Canal's marble veteran • Take in Piazza San Marco, Europe's most famous drawing room • Find the Casino Venier, an 18th-century gambling den in disguise Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. La Serenissima, seriously fun.

Experience Venice the fun way on an interactive self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. Working solo or as a team with friends or family, follow clues, crack challenging puzzles, and ultimately learn who murdered Balthasar. The scenery of this magical city is your backdrop as you crack codes, complete photo tasks, and meet digital characters—guaranteed to deliver a great day out.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.