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Get the most out of your Venice vacation by doing an essential activity that’s associated with the city—a gondola ride. As you sail along the Grand Canal, enjoy spectacular views and plenty of photo opportunities that you wouldn’t get from the ground. The trip is shared but the group size is capped at five people, which ensures a more intimate experience.

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.

Capture the beauty of Venice on a private photoshoot and tour led by a local historian. Wander through charming backstreets, canals, and hidden corners while your guide frames and shoots over 40 professional-quality images of your experience. It’s a relaxed, storytelling-filled session designed for anyone who wants to remember Venice through stunning visuals, with the option to add a classic gondola ride at the end of the tour.

Explore Venice effortlessly with a smartphone-guided tour that saves hours of research time. Stroll past iconic landmarks such as the Rialto Bridge, Doge’s Palace, and St. Mark’s Square, as well as hidden gems known only to locals. Along the way, enjoy expert tips on the city’s history as well as the best places to eat, making it an easy and enjoyable way to experience Venice’s highlights at your own pace.

Make a quick day trip to Venice, including a walking tour from Bergamo. Skip the hassle of renting a car and navigating unfamiliar roads on this full-day tour, including round-trip transportation from a central meeting point in Bergamo.

With this small-group Venice food tour, save time scrolling through food reviews and let someone else show you the city’s best local foodie haunts. As you walk between “bacari” (traditional wine bars) listen to stories about the city’s famous dishes, as well as local history. Best of all, wine and “cicchetti” (small Venetian appetizers) are included to satisfy your appetite along the way.

Capture the essence of Venice in a 100% private photography session tailored to your unique vision. Whether you're a couple looking for romantic mementos, a family wanting to create lasting memories, or a solo adventurer seeking the perfect shot, our professional photographer will guide you to the city's most picturesque spots. Choose between a quick 30-minute session or an immersive 2-hour photo walk, with the option of a gondola ride for a unique perspective. Receive expertly edited, high-resolution photos that encapsulate your journey through the enchanting canals of Venice.

Experience the beauty of Venice on foot and by boat on this highlights tour of the city built on water. Glide through the placid waters past palaces, churches, gardens, and bridges as you make your way along the iconic Grand Canal and minor canals. Then discover the hidden squares and alleys of the Floating City with your guide on foot, capping off your time with a food tasting.

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.

A private tour of Trieste is a popular choice for newcomers who wish to orient themselves and get inside tips and recommendations for hidden gems loved by locals. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides background at the city’s top landmarks, from the main square to a panoramic view of the harbor. For your convenience, departure times are available throughout the day.

Uncover the magic of Venice on this private tour, designed for a personalized and unforgettable experience. Stroll through St. Mark’s Square, see the Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and the Grand Canal, all with expert insights from your private guide. Upgrade with skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica to admire its dazzling mosaics and dive deeper into Venice’s rich history, perfect for travelers seeking an exclusive, story-filled adventure.

Step aboard a traditional, hand-crafted Venetian gondola. While crowds of tourists wait in long lines, you will glide away into a world of timeless elegance, sharing this magical moment with just a select few. Your expert gondolier will guide you through the shimmering waters of the Grand Canal, where you can marvel at the breathtaking palaces that once housed Venetian nobility. The journey then takes an intimate turn as you slip into quiet, hidden minor canals—here, the city noises fade away, replaced only by the gentle lapping of the water. Whether you want to capture the perfect, unobstructed photo or enjoy a romantic moment, this semi-private experience guarantees a relaxed and unhurried pace. It is the ultimate balance of luxury and authentic Venetian charm.

Discover the quieter, off-the-beaten-track side of Venice that most travelers miss during this private motorboat cruise. Skip the crowded public ferries and enjoy a bespoke ride through the city’s secret canals. Watch scenes of daily Venetian life as you glide through the lesser-known neighborhoods of Cannaregio, Dorsoduro, and the Jewish Ghetto. Highlights include Arsenale shipyard, a gondola workshop, and a cruise underneath Rialto Bridge.

Immortalize the romance and beauty of Venice with a private photo shoot with your personal photographer, which includes some of the most beautiful locations in the city. Start with a one-hour photo shoot in the heart of the city, then climb aboard your private gondola to take water-level photos of some of Venice's most beautiful small canals.

Venice is home to over 100 islands, but many people stick to the main sights. Explore lesser-known islands in the Venetian archipelago during this private half-day tour to Burano and Murano. Travel across the lagoon by private motorboat, enjoying stunning waterside views. See Burano’s colorful fishermen's cottages during a guided walking tour, then stop in Murano for a live glass-blowing demonstration.

You are going to jump into the local culture by having stops in typical bacari (venetian osterias and wine bar) trying dishes like sarde in saor, baccalà and other specialties. You will be given a glass of local wine to accompany your bites. The food tour goes through touristy places like the Rialto bridge and less visisted areas such as the Campo Santa Maria dei Miracoli. At the end of this your you will feel a bit more Venetian and your belly will be full.

Experience Venice from its most iconic perspective on a private gondola ride through the city’s enchanting canals. Glide past elegant palazzi, cross under historic bridges, and discover quieter waterways away from the crowds. Make your experience even more memorable by upgrading your ride with special touches such as a bottle of prosecco to enjoy on board, traditional Venetian cicchetti, or a live serenade for a truly romantic atmosphere. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this private 30-minute ride offers a relaxed and unforgettable way to explore Venice—without the hassle of negotiating prices on-site. - Private gondola ride of approximately 30 minutes - Discover both iconic sights and hidden canals - Optional upgrades: prosecco, cicchetti, or live serenade - Ideal for couples, families, or small groups of up to 6 guests - Easy, pre-arranged booking for a seamless experience

Plan a special event during your trip to Venice with this private gondola ride accompanied by live musicians. Serenade a special someone or simply get your private group into the musical mood during this boat tour. With a gondolier at your private party's command, you can help determine the itinerary and enjoy personalized attention.

Avoid the tourist traps of Venice and explore two of the city's most central districts on this food-themed walking tour. Eat your way through the Grand Canal and Campo San Polo, visiting a number of small bars you may otherwise have missed on your own. Taste their “cicchetti” (the Venetian version of tapas) and learn all about the city’s food and drink culture.

For centuries, Venice has been synonymous with its most iconic mode of transport, the water gondola. On this private, luxury-minded tour, you’ll cruise the city’s fabled lagoons in your own specialty boat, partaking in a time-honored tradition. Soak up the elegant atmosphere and discover Venice’s picturesque waterfront—including crumbling palaces and stone bridges—from new perspectives, unseen by pedestrians.

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Milan. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train and hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal, with a private guide at hand to give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon. Step off the train and into a world like no other. This walking tour of Venice is designed for travelers arriving from Milan, offering the perfect introduction to the city’s timeless beauty, rich history, and one-of-a-kind charm—all in just a few hours. Meet your expert local guide at the meeting point inside Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, then set off on foot to explore Venice’s most iconic landmarks and hidden corners. As you wander through winding alleyways and over charming canals, your guide will reveal the layers of Venice's history, from its Byzantine roots to its role in art, trade, and architecture.

Enjoy a private ride through Venice’s iconic canals aboard a traditional gondola. On this classic Venetian experience, soak up famous sights like the Rialto Bridge and the ornate Ca’ d’Oro palace while your expert gondolier navigates the beautiful handmade boat through the Grand Canal and other waterways. A friendly local guide accompanies you on the ride to share interesting facts about Venetian history and architecture along the way.

Spend a delightful evening cruising along the canals of Venice on this private boat tour. Take in the architectural masterpieces that line the Grand Canal and smaller waterways from aboard a comfortable modern water taxi, venturing further than a traditional gondola would allow. Learn about the artistic and cultural history of Venice from your English-speaking guide as you soak in the sights on your choice of a 1-hour or 2-hour ride.

Glide through some of Venice's most famous waterways with a private 4-hour boat tour of the Grand Canal, Murano, and Burano. Watch glass blowers at work on Murano and lace makers on Burano. Travel by private motor boat along the picturesque Grand Canal.