Venice Guided Walking Tour with Gondola Ride

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About the place

Immersive walking tour

Get off the beaten path in Venice, away from the crowds. With a guide, explore the lesser-known areas of the San Marco district and discover the fascinating history behind them. Embark on an enchanting walking tour through the heart of Venice, where the seamless blend of history and architecture creates an unforgettable journey. Begin your adventure by wandering past some of Venice’s most iconic landmarks without stopping, soaking in the city's majestic aura.

Explore top sights

You'll marvel at the spiraled elegance of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, experience the historic ambiance of Campo Manin, and wander the enigmatic Calle degli Orbi. Admire the opulent façade of Teatro La Fenice and the sacred architecture of the Church of San Moisè.

Glide through Venice

Experience the Gondola Gallery — discover the secrets of Venice’s iconic boat through original tools, a detailed cross-section, and the craftsmanship that has shaped gondolas for centuries. Then, embark on a timeless virtual experience aboard a gondola, gliding through Venice’s iconic canals as history and tradition come to life around you. Discover Venice from a unique angle: glide under the Bridge of Sighs into the magical San Marco Basin and greet the charming San Giorgio Island. A dream journey awaits!

Location
Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, Venice Tours office, close to San Marco Square.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the opulence of the floating city and learn about its vibrant history with a walking tour and a gondola ride!
  • Your 2.5-hr guided walking tour with an expert multilingual guide will introduce you to the charming city of Venice.
  • Enjoy the grandeur of Venice through its canals in the iconic gondola on a 30-minute shared gondola ride with skip-the-line access.
  • Discover age-old traditions of gondoliers and the lost histories of Venice while passing under the Bridge of Sighs with insightful audio guides.
  • Head to the Gondola Gallery, see how a gondola is made, and take a 3D trip through centuries.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • 2-hr guided walking tour of Venice
  • 20-minute introductory tour to gondola ride
  • 30-minute shared gondola ride
  • Audio guide for gondola ride
  • Visit to Gondola Gallery: how gondolas are made, with tools and a cross-section
  • English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German-speaking guide (as per option selected)
  • 2-hr guided walking tour of Venice
  • 20-minute introductory tour to gondola ride
  • 30-minute shared gondola ride
  • Audio guide for gondola ride
  • Visit to Gondola Gallery: how gondolas are made, with tools and a cross-section
  • English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Frequently Asked Questions

Important Information

  • The tour is not considered private but it is shared with other guests not belonging to the same party; each gondola can host maximum 5 people.
  • The seat aboard cannot be chosen but will be assigned by the gondolier depending on the guest’s weight.
  • Tour guide languages: English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German.

Restrictions

  • Unfortunately, this experience is not accessible for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues.

Additional Information

Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

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