Top Experiences in St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco)

An unforgettable journey exploring and visiting the oldest villages in Italy, the charm of Tuscany, the most important and Renaissance cities of art. The history and traditions of the peoples, the tastings of fine wines and delicious tastings of the gastronomy of typical products in the different regions. Discover the best in a private tour, comfortable and in complete relaxation, of 8 nights with departure and return to Rome, with driver, tour guide and luxury vehicle available for at least 10 hours a day. You will be amazed by visiting the enchanting cities of Rome, Bagnoregio, Pienza, Montepulciano, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Florence, Venice and Orvieto. It will be a fantastic trip! Exploring and comparing the various historical sites, rich in art, culture and tourist attractions that will remain forever in your heart. Prepare to admire and photograph in these 8 days of the itinerary, the largest cathedrals, museums, galleries, monuments, palaces, squares and breathtaking panoramas.

A fantastic journey to discover the wonders of Italy. Exploring and visiting the oldest and most beautiful villages in Italy, the most historic, most beautiful cities of art and the Renaissance. The traditions of the peoples, delicious wine tastings and the tasting of the gastronomy of typical products in the different regions. Discover the best on a 10-night private and relaxing tour with departure and return to Rome, with driver, tour guide and luxury vehicle available for at least 10 hours a day. You will be amazed by visiting the enchanting cities of Rome, Montepulciano, Pienza, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Genoa, Milan, Verona, Venice, Florence and Orvieto. It will be an unforgettable journey! exploring and comparing the various historical sites, rich in art, culture and tourist attractions that will remain forever in your heart. Prepare to admire and photograph in these 10 days of the itinerary, the largest cathedrals, museums, galleries, monuments, palaces, squares and most suggestive panoramas.

This 3 hours private tour is the perfect way to visit the impressive water-city of Venice.

Meet your private guide in St. Mark’s Square and prepare yourself to start this amazing tour with your family.

You will walk around the main highlights of the city, such as St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace. Visit the marvellous Rialto district and admire Rialto Bridge.

Your children will be the stars of the tour and your expert kid-friendly guide will keep them engaged, asking them questions and involving them throughout the tour.

Don't miss this amazing chance to visit Venice with all your family!

Let’s visit the most famous water town ever with us! We are waiting for you!

This new tour concept involves the presence of a tour guide and a professional photographer. In this way the traveler will not only be a passive spectator, but will feel at the center of the activity, free to explore and visit the proposed places, without physical obstacles such as cameras and various devices.
Once the tour is over, the photographic material will be sent electronically.
In addition, it will be possible to order customizable objects with shots of the photo shoot, with shipping worldwide.

This new tour concept involves the presence of a tour guide and a professional photographer. In this way the traveler will not only be a passive spectator, but will feel at the center of the activity, free to explore and visit the proposed places, without physical obstacles such as cameras and various devices.
Once the tour is over, the photographic material will be sent electronically.
In addition, it will be possible to order customizable objects with shots of the photo shoot, with shipping worldwide.

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Venezia, you've come to the right place!

With this digital guide you can comfortably spend a day in Venice discovering all its secrets.

Forget searching websites, and wasting time trying to find which monuments to see and in which order: the solution is here in front of you!

I'm a tour leader, and I created this digital guide with a local guide from Venezia, so you'll get to visit the city as a local!

You will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace.

Get to know the stories and curiosities of Venezia that only locals know!

Try local foods, like Italian aperitivo, in authentic local restaurants!

And much more!

See the ‘City of Love’ at its most charming on this 2-hour sunset cruise in Venice. Climb aboard a traditional Venetian boat, and then, with an expert skipper-guide, glide across the Venetian Lagoon. Cruise through St Mark's Basin and alongside the Venetian Lido, passing some of the area’s idyllic islands. Then, unwind with half a bottle of Prosecco and watch the sky morph into beautiful shades of red, orange and pink. Numbers are limited to 11 people per boat, ensuring a more intimate, small-group experience.

Explore St Mark’s Basilica without the crowds on an after-hours tour, and enjoy an optional visit to Doge's Palace (if selected at the time of booking). Inside St Mark’s Basilica, admire treasured mosaics and a Byzantine altarpiece, and then follow your guide into the crypt where St Mark himself is believed to rest.
Upgrade for late access to the Doge’s Palace by selecting the upgrade option at time of booking. With this option learn about the Higher Council Hall, the Doge's apartments, and the Bridge of Sighs as you explore.

Please note that there may be a break of up to 1 hour between your Doge’s Palace tour and your exclusive After Hour Visit, due to temporary earlier closing time at the Doge’s Palace. Your guide in this case will provide bar/restaurant recommendations

Admire Venice from different perspectives on this 3.5-hour combined itinerary that merges a fascinating walking tour of Venice to admire the most important and characteristic locations of the city, a traditional gondola ride through its calm waters and a detailed guided visit of St. Mark’s Cathedral to discover it as the 'golden basilica'. Don't miss the opportunity to spend an unforgettable morning in Venice.

You will see the main Venetian sights: Piazza San Marco and San Polo, the old Rialto Bridge, depicted on thousands of postcards, Bridge of Sighs, the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista, the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. Our guide will tell you the story of the foundation of the city, reveal the secrets of building of the palaces and will make you fall in love with Venice forever.

Meet your guide at your centrally located hotel in Venice.
The tour is intended for those who are in Venice for the first time and want to see its most famous places. You will walk along the picturesque streets, feel the unusual Venetian spirit, hear interesting legends and learn the history of the founding of the city on the water.

During the tour, you will also learn many interesting facts about gondolas, and finally, we will visit osteria and taste the variety of “chikketi” (traditional Venetian snacks).

Venice is unique and wonderful, without a doubt. If you are here on vacation, you will surely want to come home with some beautiful memories to show to friends and family and to cherish.

If you are passionate about photography, you absolutely must participate in this workshop that will show you how to best photograph the beauties of the city.

We will see some street photography and architecture techniques and we will learn to hone our techniques and our creative eye to get the most out of our photographs.

We will also stop for an Aperol Spritz like the locals drink, and taste some cicchetti.

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).

A relaxing afternoon walking tour with an expert guide to discover some unusual areas of Venice, located off the beaten track. Enjoy a fascinating stroll from St. Mark's Square to the Rialto Bridge and immerse yourself in the traditional everyday atmosphere of Venice!

Enjoy this combined tour: visit the golden church the Saint Mark's Basilica and the gondola ride along the Grand Canal and minor canals, where you will see the city from the water.

• Marvel at the golden mosaics and marble inlay flooring in the basilica
• Learn more about the history of the city from a qualified local guide
• Experience a gondola ride along the Grand Canal and minor canals

Take part in this 3-hour tour that combines a fascinating walk through the historic centre of Venice and a guided visit to the Doge’s Palace. You will pass through the gates of the thousand-year-long history of a unique city.

Thanks to the elegance of its monuments, San Marco Square is rightly considered the great “Salotto,” or drawing room, of Venice. Explore the graceful heart of Venice on a 2-hour walking tour seeing San Marco’s beautiful buildings and Doge Palace from the outside. See the grand Old Law Courts and Clock Tower around St. Mark's Square, and learn all about the magnificent Basilica and Campanile.

Continue to the Venetian Gothic Ducal Palace, the former residence of the Doges of Venice. The exquisite palace took on its present form in the 15th-century. Admire the beautiful white marbles of the loggiato, and really get to know Venice along the way.

To be sure, this tour is the perfect way to get introduced to Venice's classical sights and learn the fascinating history of the City of Water.

Walk through Venice with a professional guide to discover the main treasures of this incomparable city. Then enjoy the unique experience of a gondola ride in Venice. This combined tour is an extraordinary way of getting the most of traditional Venetian culture.

This is an incredible exclusive After-Hours Semi-Private Tour of Saint Mark's Basilica, after the Basilica has officially closed to the general public. The crowds will have gone, and the custodians will have closed the entry doors to the rest of the tourists, except for you. The doors will reopen exclusively for this privileged access tour, that will leave you as the only witnesses of the Golden Church of Venice in the magic of night. With our guarantee of just 6 people per group, a professional expert guide will lead you on an incredible intimate journey through the magic of the Basilica as evening has fallen and it is only for your eyes to witness. In the quiet of night, its incredible splendour will shine as the thousands of square feet of golden mosaics will light up in an astounding light show. Again, only for you to see. This is guaranteed to be a truly unique, dramatic, once in a life-time experience, that you will surely never forget.

Venice is surrounded by many different islands, among these are Murano, Burano and Torcello – one of the most visited spots in the entire lagoon. To really get an insight into the life pace that differs in each of them and to enjoy the highest quality time, we offer you a perfect option: visit to these adjacent islands with a private luxury limo boat.

Exploring Venice does not get more intimate, comfortable, and luxurious than this! Take a private boat tour of Venice and explore the city by water, without the need to compete with the crowds or walk long distances. Learn about the city from your professional guide as you travel along Venice’s beautiful canals by water taxi and gondola, stopping to explore as and when you please.

Explore St Mark‘s Square and its surroundings on this affordable self-guided walking tour with Dr Susan Steer, an art historian who specializes in Medieval and Renaissance Venice.

• Learn a bit about the 3000+ year history of power and wealth of Venice as a merchant city
• Hear from producer, Dr Susan Stee, one of Context Travel's local expert tour guides
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Delve into the 1000-year history of Venice on a 2.5-hour combined walking tour through the lesser known streets between St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, then skip the line to admire the gilded interiors of St. Mark's Basilica, one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, including the rarely seen Golden Pall.

Get the unique opportunity to visit St.Mark’s Basilica and the nearby area from a different perspective, enjoying a bird’s eye view of the wonderful St. Mark's Square in Venice. Walk into one of history's most beautiful cathedrals, and explore away from the big crowds. Marvel at St. Mark's bronze horses which used to adorn the hippodrome of Constantinople, the symbol of St. Mark's Cathedral. This tour will give you the extraordinary opportunity to access St.Mark’s Cathedral and its external lodge, where you’ll feel breathless at the beauty and enchantment of St Mark’s Square and its buildings viewed from above.

early morning walking tour with a professional photographer 

departure from hotel in venice or san marco square 

Get around the city with a photographer, who will not only make your memories captured in pictures, but also will contribute to this experience by sharing his knowledge and stories about the life in Venice.

See the best of Italy in five days on this must-do tour from Rome, and fall in love with Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Padua, Venice and Montepulciano – places so captivating that you won’t want to go home! Enjoy a mix of guided tours and free time to discover world-class attractions like Florence Duomo and the Doge's Palace in Venice, and enjoy four nights of 4-star hotel accommodation – two nights in Florence and two nights in Venice (Mestre).

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore Venice as you’ve never seen before and marvel at amazing panoramic views
• Stroll down the narrow alleys of Venice and encounter enchanting squares
• Receive that local touch with the professional guide as you see the main highlights of Venice
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Join an amazing walking tour, as Venice is a fascinating maze of narrow streets, elegant palaces, and imposing churches: we make sure you don't miss a thing during an enlightening walking tour led by our professional guides.

Explore the beautiful city of Venice with our professional local guide.
Discover the hidden squares, typical canals and historical buildings: this is an introduction to the origins, traditions and architecture of Venice.
Throughout the tour, our guide will point out architectural and historical highlights, sharing intriguing tales of how Venice has bloomed over the decades.

Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only 6 people. Savor the privileges of an intimate tour with skip-the-line access to one of the world's most famous basilicas and journey through Venice's most historical landmarks accompanied, all by a local, expert and professional guide.
Highlights include the breathtaking views from the Bridge of Sighs, and the scary prisons of the Doge's Palace, its impressive Gun Room and magnificent Hall of Great Council.

Looking for a convenient and hassle-free way to explore the enchanting realms of Murano and Burano during your visit to Venice? Say goodbye to the commotion of public ferries, and instead, join our intimate group tour that unveils the charms of these Venetian Islands, from the comfort of your private round-trip transportation by water taxi.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll witness the mesmerizing tapestry of colorful houses and the time-honored traditions of lacemaking in Burano. Following this, your journey proceeds to picturesque Murano, where you'll admire the Venetian craft of glassblowing, meticulously passed down through generations.

Enjoy your immersive 2 hours small group tour discovering the secrets and beauties of Venice.
Step inside one of the first pearls of the floating city, San Mark Basilica, admiring its awe-inspiring mosaics and marbles with the skip-the-line access.
Then head to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, the liveliest square of the City, full of beautiful buildings which hosts the famous Santa Maria formosa Church.
Next stop will be San Giovanni and Paolo Basilic, one of the most magnificent and impressive religious building of Venice.
Get ready to be astonished by austerity and beauty of the last stop of the tour, Rialto Bridge, iconic spot that attract people from all around the world.
Ask your guide to take a picture of this unique esperience to treasure forever.

Eat your way through Venice's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 6 or 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied!

Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like spritz and gelato. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.

Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Receive a warm welcome to Venice on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 120 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Venice to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.

Discover where to find Basilica di San Marco and Rialto Bridge, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.

Private City Kickstart Tour: Venice is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

This combined guided tour is divided into three parts.

The tour starts at 9.00am with a historical introduction of St. Marks’s Square, and its architectural delights.
Leaving the square, you will be guided into the residential Castello area, allowing you to discover this part of Venice in all of its elegance, through its labyrinth of narrow alleys - “calli”, many bridges, winding canals and wide picturesque squares - “campi”.

At 10.45 am you will proceed with the visit of the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, and the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring.

The last part is the gondola ride at 3 pm. Relax aboard this historic vessel, enjoying the thrills of both the Grand Canal and minor canals.

PROGRAM
09.00 am Walking tour of Venice (1 h 30 min)
10.45 am Saint Marks Basica tour (1 hour)
03.00 pm Gondola ride (30 min)

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows and traditional Jewish shops. We will be able to stop and drink an excellent espresso in the small coffee shop in the city that has been using the same recipe for almost a century.
We can then head towards the beating heart of Venice in the San Polo and San Marco districts. We will not fail to cross the Rialto Bridge and take a tour of the Rialto Market. We will visit a "hidden place" from which to appreciate a completely exclusive view of the Grand Canal.
For lunch, an ancient bacaro hides among the narrow and intricate calli of Venice where you can enjoy excellent traditional Venetian cicchetti.
We will reach Piazza San Marco, surrounded by its main buildings and we will arrive at the Bridge of Sighs; finally you can visit the Basilica of San Marco (not included).
Afterwards, we will take the ferry boat to reach the rail station.

Venice is one of the most visited cities of whole Europe. The city how it is nowadays is similar to how it was at the moment when it was founded.

The city is built in more than 100 little islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic sea.

In this private walking tour you will get to know some of the most representative places of this wonderful city.

Your private official tour guide will be at your disposition during the whole tour to enjoy the city to the fullest and get to know as much as possible about the history, art and architecture of Venice.

This is a 2 hour private tour.

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows and traditional Jewish shops. We will be able to stop and drink an excellent espresso in the small coffee shop in the city that has been using the same recipe for almost a century.
We can then head towards the beating heart of Venice in the San Polo and San Marco districts. We will not fail to cross the Rialto Bridge and take a tour of the Rialto Market. We will visit a "hidden place" from which to appreciate a completely exclusive view of the Grand Canal.
For lunch, an ancient bacaro hides among the narrow and intricate calli of Venice where you can enjoy excellent traditional Venetian cicchetti.
We will reach Piazza San Marco, surrounded by its main buildings and we will arrive at the Bridge of Sighs; finally you can visit the Basilica of San Marco (not included).
Afterwards, we will take the ferry boat to reach the rail station.

If you want to discover the wonderful Venice lagoon main three islands and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch in a typical osteria this is clearly the tour for you. Visit Murano, the islands of glass, Burano, the island of lace, and Torcello, the cradle of Venetian civilisation, in a picturesque boat trip including a fish-based lunch in Burano.

Prosecco, sweets and a marvellous view of Venice at night…what else?
A breathtaking sunset boat tour along the Lagoon of Venice as well as a multilingual guide add a plus to your experience.
Departing from Punta Sabbioni at 19.00, you will sail for Venice along the Giudecca Canal, past the major islands of Lido, San Giorgio and the Arsenale. The crew onboard will be serving Prosecco with tasty sweets to make your experience even more memorable.
You will reach St. Mark’s area at 20.30 where you will spend your one and a half hour walking around the city at nighttime.
Take a minute to admire the most famous Square in the world and its majestic Basilica and don’t forget to take pictures!
At 22.00 the boat will take you back to Punta Sabbioni, right where you started your journey.
Add an extra flavour to your visit to Venice!

Venice is a unique city, where land merges with water; alleys and canals are part of the same, dense fabric, connecting the city side by side in an almost incomprehensible way.
This is why walking and boating are the two main ways to discover the secrets of Venice: this private guided tour will allow you to enjoy both of them.
After a pleasant stroll, which will touch iconic locations such as Piazza San Marco, you will board on a typical "gondola", a small rowing boat which is one of the symbols of Venice worldwide. In about half an hour, cradled by the placid waters of shady canals, you will witness the beauties of this amazing city form a completely different point of view.

Experience the best of Venice on land, in water, and in the sky on a guided tour of the iconic St. Mark’s Square and San Giorgio Maggiore. Visit the Bell Tower and Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore. Extended option: visit also the Doge’s Palace.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

3-hour: San Giorgio Maggiore
Choose this tour to see highlights of St. Mark's Square and San Giorgio Maggiore. Visit the Basilica and Bell Tower of San Giorgio Maggiore. Includes two-way transfer.

5-hour: San Giorgio Maggiore & Doge's Palace
Choose this tour to see St. Mark's Square and San Giorgio Maggiore. Visit the Doge's Palace and the Basilica and Bell Tower of San Giorgio Maggiore. Includes two-way transfer.

Most people see the famous San Giorgio Maggiore only from far away when strolling through St. Mark’s Square, but on this exclusive tour, you can visit the island and see its landmark basilica up close!

Indulge in the Authentic Flavors of Venice: A Local's Evening Culinary Expedition. Discover the true essence of Venice through its vibrant fruity wines and delectable dishes, away from the crowded tourist hubs. Join our exclusive food and wine tour, curated by locals who are passionate about showcasing the best of the city's culinary treasures. With an evening start, you'll wander through less-crowded streets, accompanied by our friendly guide who will share fascinating insights about the city and offer new culinary recommendations. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Venice with a delightful evening filled with exquisite dishes and great company.

Discover the main film locations of one of the world’s most photogenic cities on a 2-hour tour of Venice. See where “Everyone Says I Love You” and “The Tourist” were shot and experience the city’s monuments through the eyes of great film directors.

Combined city tour that allows you to skip the line to the Saint Marks Basilica, discovering its byzantine history and the glittering mosaics and the Doge's Palace, once the residence of the Doge.
End the tour with a classic gondola ride through the venetian canals!

• Combine super saver includes 3 of the best-selling tours in Venice
• Great photos opportunities!
• Local and appassionate guide

Introduce your kids to the beauty of Venice on a 2-hour family friendly walking tour that won’t leave them bored. Take an interactive guided itinerary that stimulates your children’s imagination but also engages adults, so that the whole family will experience Venice under a different light!

This is the best tour to fall in love with Venice! Venice is the most romantic and unique city on the water in the world. I want to show you the real soul of it, helping you discover its essence and not just the touristic places.

What we will visit together during this tour:

Campo San Polo, the biggest campo in Venice and the history of Carnival and “bull fights” in Venice.
One of the narrowest calli (street) of Venice.
Carampane, the former red light district of Venice.
The colourful and historical Rialto market.
The place where Venice was founded according to the legend.

I will explain the secrets of Venice through these emblematic and historical places, how it was founded, curiosities, and many other things.

If you want to know everything about this fantastic city, book the tour!

Treat yourself with an unusual experience in Venice, an original itinerary to follow the steps of one of the most famous personalities of the Venetian Republic, Giacomo Casanova! Retrace his life and adventures in the places where they actually took place and, at the same time, discover the habits and traditions of 18th century Venice on an exciting walking tour.

If you want to make sure you cover the highlights of Venice, this full day tour is your best choice. If you’re only spending a few days in Venice, covering the best attractions in a single day is a smart idea. That way, you can spend the remainder of your time in Venice sipping Prosecco by the canals. This tour includes stops at St Mark’s Basilica and Square, the Rialto Bridge, Doge’s Palace (including Casanova’s prison cell), a half hour gondola ride and plenty of hidden gems along the way. A lunch break is scheduled into the tour - we would never let you go hungry in Italy!

This is the perfect Venice tour for you. This walking tour in Venice will save your day, starting with the train station we will give you the chance to enjoy everything you need.

We have put together a private walking tour. You will be able to enjoy a complete Venice tour, but also to take advantage of the secret areas.

Feel like a local for one day, the true soul of Venice, and head off the beaten tracks through unique neighborhoods. Walk the atmospheric streets of the hidden Venice, admire its main highlights and treasures, and taste local, traditional food and drink with a professional tour guide. The perfect way to get a taste of what Venice has to offer in a single day.

If you arrive in Venice in your Cruise ship, this private tour is the perfect option for you. We will arrange a private land transfer from your cruise to Tronchetto and from there, you will take a private water taxi up to the centero of Venice.

Once in Venice, you will enjoy a 3-hour guided tour with a private official tour guide.

Venice is the capital of the northern region of Veneto. Composed by more than 100 little islands, the city is located in a lagoon of the Adriatic Sea. It is one of the most visited cities in Italy.

With this tour, you will have the opportunity to walk around in one of the most visited city in Italy. It is the perfect option for those who have only some hours to visit Venice.

Then, we will arrange a transfer back (water taxi + van) up to your cruise port.

Pick up could be from Ravenna, Trieste, Chioggia or Venice marittima cruise port (please choose the correct option).

Get your portrait in Venice.
Feel like a model and enjoy an exclusive experience with a professional photographer.

Explore the most fascinating city in the world with a local guide that knows every corner and secret of
it.

Wine and dine on a 4-course meal in the heart of Venice, and learn about regional wine from a professional sommelier! Take your seat at a prestigious restaurant near St Mark’s Square for an aperitif and four courses of classic Veneto dishes, each paired with a different local wine of your choice. Savor specialties such as ‘bigoli’ (thick, spaghetti-like pasta) and 'sarde in saor' (sweet-and-sour sardines), and sip on sparkling Prosecco, soft reds, and aromatic whites.

A private guided boat ride along the Grand Canal followed by a visit to the famous Murano island Glass factory that is known for its glass production all around the world.

Step aboard a private boat and let the beauty of Venice enchant you as you explore one of the world’s most romantic cities and its spectacular sights with a local guide. You’ll set your own schedule for this four-hour tour with an included pickup at your hotel or the cruise terminal, learning about the artistry of glass-blowing on Murano, marveling at the technicolor homes and intricate lacemaking traditions passed on through generations in Burano, and taking in the rich history and architecture of the Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square, with a few detours to lesser-known lagoons and neighborhoods along the way.

A fascinating Venice by night tour discovering the abundant amount of secrets hidden within Venice, during which you will immerse yourself in the unreal and ancient atmosphere that pervades this beautiful city after dark. You will be lead through off the beaten track streets with your expert guide and be enlightened with ancient legends, ghost stories, unsolved enigmas, fascinating mysteries, and local hearsay about the history of the floating city. Venice is indeed known for being the most romantic of the romantic cities, but after dark, the romance factor suddenly dissolves to leave room to mystery and melancholy: Venice is a city with a long history behind it and, inevitably, that history contains a few skeletons and secrets. The city’s darker side might leave you feeling a bit shaken, if you feel more comfortable in hiding away from the many ghosts you’ll meet during this tour, you are welcome to wear your own Venetian carnival mask!

Discover one of the world's most photogenic cities from behind the lens on this private tour of Venice. Explore the City of Bridges in the company of a professional photographer, and learn new skills while taking in some of Venice's top attractions and lesser-known gems. Snap photos of the Grand Canal, St. Mark's Basilica, and the Rialto Bridge, or lose yourself in the "calli" (streets) of Venice's vibrant neighbourhoods as you document everyday life. All the while, you will demystify your camera's complexities and learn how to capture the perfect shot with your own camera.

This private lesson teaches photography skills and encourages your creativity and photographic development. Whether you are just starting, a hobbyist or have years of experience, our team of professional photographers will find excellent photographic opportunities for all kinds of interests for you to shoot, from landmarks and people watching to hidden secrets and great views over the city.

Enjoy a panoramic walking tour with your knowledgeable licensed guide and explore the area between Piazza San Marco & Rialto Bridge, including their labyrinth of little canals and sites of interest, including entrance to the Palazzo Ducale.
This is the perfect tour for those who come to Venice for the first time: learn about the winged lion, the story of St Mark being brought to Venice from Egypt, his “golden church”, and then Theodore, killing a dragon, and, of course, when, how and why the Venetians have built a city on hundreds of thousands of wooden poles stuck in the mud of its lagoon. You will visit St Mark’s square and end at the Rialto bridge on the Grand Canal. By the end of the tour, you will understand the everyday life in the city, its problems, what it's like to live in such a city, especially when “high water” strikes, you'll learn how people protect the city and the lagoon.

This is the tour for those that come to Venice for the first time: we will talk about the winged lion, the story of St Mark being brought to Venice from Egypt, his “golden church”, and then Theodore, killing a dragon, and, of course, when, how and why the Venetians have built a city on hundreds of thousands of wooden poles stuck in the mud of the lagoon.

We will visit St Mark’s square, the basilica and we will end at the Rialto bridge on the Grand Canal.

Walking across the city --you can choose between the Castello or San Marco districts-- we will also see some of the hidden corners in Venice, understanding everyday life in the city, its problems, what is like to live in such a city and about the “high water” phenomenon and what is on to protect the city and the lagoon.

And, last but not least: a 30 minutes Gondola ride to end with an unforgettable experience.

Unmissable Venice Tour!

Venice is a unique city in the world! Starting with the way it was built! Imagine that walking through the city you are crossing hundreds of bridges that connect more than 100 islands! And all of its impressive architecture is built on a type of mangrove.
During this tour we will explore its narrow and mysterious streets, learn about its history and curiosities.
I like helping people optimize their time and take a culturally enriching trip in a safe and comfortable way.
Living near Venice is rewarding, as this city and the region are beautiful. Come explore this unique pearl called Italy with me!

Welcome, cruise passengers disembarking in Trieste, ready to immerse yourselves in the historic splendor and enchanting allure of Venice! We are excited to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion, crafted to astound and please you. Begin an unforgettable voyage across Venice's celebrated sights: gaze upon the Giudecca Canal, marvel at the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, stroll over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, meander through the vibrant city streets, witness the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to making your visit unforgettable, highlighting Venice's distinctive beauty. With comfortable and efficient transportation arranged, your journey will be seamless and pleasurable. Seize the chance to reserve your spot now and explore Venice's gems with us.

A photoshoot in Venice cannot be missed.
You can take these memories home that you can watch as many times as you want and relive the magical Venice.
Having professional photos in a unique place like Venice will be the best choice.
Walk between bridges, streets, and secret places, a fun photoshoot and many places to discover.

Venice really needs no introduction. The beauty and glory of the city of gondolas, exotic architecture and puzzling canals has been a fabled holiday destination for centuries. Whether it’s beautifully sunny or covered in a white vale of fog, the city is magical, charming and romantic.

If your time in Italy is short, this tour is the perfect way to add the fairy-tale city of Venice to your Italian itinerary. Your full day tour includes a boat trip along the Venice lagoon as well as a walking tour of the city.

Day 1: Rome – Venice – Florence
Pick up at your hotel in Rome (centrally located), meet your assistant at the train station and departure to Venice. Arrival and start the walking tour through the bridges and canals. Visit St. Mark’s Square with the Basilica. See the Campanile, the Ducal Palace, the famous Bridge of Sighs. Time for lunch on your own and free time for shopping. You can end your tour in Venice with a “Gondola ride” (not included). In the afternoon departure to Florence by fast train, arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Florence – Rome
After breakfast meet the guide and start the walking tour, you will see the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with the famous Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s bell tower, Piazza della Signoria. Then visit the “Accademia Gallery” where you can admire from a short distance the Michelangelo’s David.
Lunch on your own and free time for shopping. In the afternoon departure to Rome by high-speed train, arrival and transfer to your hotel.

Tur pietonal la Venetia cu ghid roman. Vedem cele.ai importante monumente.

Piazza San Marco, Basilica San Marco (estern dar daca vreti sa prelungim, si intern. La palat fara coada. La Bazilica va trimit link pt bilete)
Ponte dei Sospiri
Ponte di Rialto
Canal Grande
Minim doua persoane.

Stories, stones,  myths and legends ... this is Venice.

We will visit San Marco Square with Basilica San Marco and Doge's Palace (non inside), and after we will see the town:  Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal, Fenice Theater, Palace Contarini del Bovolo, Palazzo Fortuny, Palazzo Grimani, San Luca Church, Marco Polo Houses.

My name is Cristina Caragia.

I have a  official  tourist guide licence and I am a local architect,  graduated  in Italy.

Enjoy the ancient greatness of the Serenissima Republic by having an enchanting panoramic tour over the history of St. Mark’s square and its main monuments: St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. We have both options: with private gondola ride at the end of the tour or without it, you can choose.

From Milan, the capital of fashion, you will have the opportunity to discover the most important of the Veneto region.

On a morning trip across the Lombardy region, visit the place internationally known for being the scene of the love story between Romeo and Juliet, Verona. You will enjoy a walk along the banks of the Adige, Ponte Scaligero, and the Castelvecchio, a medieval castle from Verona's golden age. Be admired by Piazza delle Erbe, one of the most recommended in the world!

Afterwards, you will arrive in Venice, the city of canals and masks. Located next to the Adriatic Sea, it´s internationally famous for its famous vaporettos. We will know the historic center, its carnivals, and landmarks such as Piazza San Marcos and its Basilica. You will learn about the story behind the Bridge of Sighs and have some free time to discover the city on your own.

Don't miss the opportunity to get to know these two beautiful and iconic cities in northern Italy!

Indulge in an unparalleled exploration of Venice with our exclusive self-guided audio tour, narrating the extraordinary life of Giacomo Casanova. Using your smartphone as a guide, seamlessly blend art and history as you wander through Venice's enchanting streets. As you walk, unlock the story of Casanova, during the zenith of the Italian Settecento, when the town was at its peak of expansion in the Mediterranean landscape.

You will start from a secluded starting point, and after, you'll retrace history by following the marked path on our curated digital map.

Pass by iconic locales connected to the legacy of Casanova
(Note: Entrance is optional, choose to enter at your expenses)

The distance between stops is a delightful 5 to 10 minutes stroll, creating an ideal full-day exploration for enthusiasts keen on visiting every location, with each site requiring 5 to 30 minutes.

This is an exclusive opportunity to have a private tour of Venice's highlights : the monuments of Piazza San Marco: Doges Palace and Basilica and a private boat to get to murano island and discover the art of the glass!
tickets are not included, get in touch to add in advance

A short introduction of St. Mark’s square and its monuments before going through narrow streets (calli) and small squares (campi). Visit the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, the external staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden gem situated just a few minutes’ walk from Rialto Bridge. This architectural masterpiece is renowned not only for its spiral shape, but also for the mix of Gothic, Byzantine and Renaissance styles. Continue to the world famous La Fenice Theatre with its beautiful facade "Imperial" style. Let your guide explain the art you can breathe in this wonderful place.

Enjoy a private gondola ride together with a personal photographer to capture and preserve your special moments!

Come with me to discover the secrets of Venice with a different kind of tour that will make you feel like a true Venetian citizen and will help you to get the best of the city during your entire stay.
In addition to the most famous places in Venice (such as San Marco Square and the Rialto Bridge) I will guide you through the most hidden and non-touristic parts of the city where we can analyse its history and its construction. I will focus on architecture and its culture with amusing anecdotes and legendary discoveries. We will take a walk through alleys, bridges and small squares-like observing a part of the city that you probably would not see without getting lost in it. During the excursion I will share my experiences and curiosities to make you feel like home and help you to enjoy your time in the city and the lagoon. You will be able to solve all the curiosities that you have in mind and do not let you sleep at night, I will take care of answering all your questions myself!

*FOR PRIVATE TOURS PLEASE CONTACT ME*

Get the perfect nightlife introduction to Venice with a tour that combines food, drinks, and highlights in the area with a local that knows best.

Your local guide and nightlife expert will take you to San Marco, known for its vibrant nightlife in Venice. Visit some of the best spots in town for a local drink and a typical local bite. The drinks vary from alcoholic drinks to non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks with vegetarian alternatives - covering every taste!

As you hop from hot spot to hot spot, your guide will also point out interesting places in the area, helping you discover more about Venice.

Withlocals Drinks & Bites Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Visit the breathtaking city of Venice on an action-packed day trip from Milan, and see the city’s top sights with a local guide! On a walking tour, discover must-see Venetian landmarks such as St Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace and Rialto Bridge, while learning about their history. After wandering through St Mark’s Square and alongside the Grand Canal, visit a prestigious glass-making workshop to see a demonstration by a local craftsperson. Before returning to Milan, enjoy a 30-minute gondola ride at your own expense or simply enjoy some free time.

A combined tour that allows you to discover the most important historical places and buildings of Venice. This tour is guided and divided into two parts. At 9.00am from a centrally located meeting point you will be lead by a professional guide through the most characteristic places around the areas of Saint Mark's Square and Castello (duration 1 hour and 30'). Then at 10.45 am we will meet again and you will visit the interiors of Saint Mark's Basilica, discovering the Byzantine history and the glittering mosaics.

You will wander along canals and down narrow Venetian Calli on a fantastic 2-hour Photos and Video Tour discovering Venice from Spider-man, The Tourist, A Haunting in Venice, 007 Casino Royale, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Summertime, Death In Venice, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Everybody says I Love You and other famous movie perspectives as you delve into its history

This tour is suitable for adults and it is also fantastic for your kids who will enjoy Venice in a special funny way with the Venice TV & Movie Tours

Probably the best tour you could book in Venice!

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Italy as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Venice.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Grand Canal, marvel at the grandeur of Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Basilica di San Marco, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Venice is the unique city where instead of streets, you stroll among little calli and canals between the historical palazzi. In this 6 hour private tour you will get to visit the main landmarks of the city and take a Gondola ride along the typical canals! Your local guide will pick you up at Santa Lucia Train Station and then start your journey towards San Marco Square where you will visit St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge's Palace, two symbols of Venice’s history. With skip the line tickets you will not waste your time waiting in line. Last stop, the famous Rialto Bridge, from where you can enjoy the stunning view of the city . End your tour with a relaxing trip on the iconic Gondolas. A Venetian rower will guide you through the little canals : a true Venetian experience you cannot miss!

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Italy as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Venice.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Grand Canal, marvel at the grandeur of Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Basilica di San Marco, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Italy as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Venice.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Grand Canal, marvel at the grandeur of Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Basilica di San Marco, and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Create your photographic reportage, your project, on Venice, from the idea to the final selection and publication of the photos, guided by an international photo reporter, a unique opportunity as the workshop is tailor-made to review the technical approach, from camera settings to composition, depending on the final project you wish to develop during the course.
It's available to both beginners who want to learn how to best use their camera and aspiring professionals who want to take their photography to the next level. Find your photography style, and learn how to communicate with images, not just how to use tools.
Learn about different photography styles and how to apply them to a specific project or story.
Learn the grammar of photography, how to make an image like a sentence.
Learn how to post-produce your images, how to select and edit them to have a visual story.

Discover Venice from a double perspective on a combined tour which includes a fascinating gondola ride and a guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica. Enjoy the city from the water and then admire the golden interiors of the majestic Byzantine cathedral of Venice in a small-group tour.

The Exclusive Private Tour of Saint Mark's Basilica After Hours is an incredibly special tour of this iconic Church, after it has officially closed its doors to the general public. The crowds will have gone, and the custodians will reopen the doors exclusively for you. This privileged access tour will leave you as the only witnesses of the Golden Church of Venice in the magic of night. In your private group, a professional expert guide will lead you on an incredibly intimate journey through the magic of the Basilica as evening has fallen and it is only for your eyes to witness. In the quiet of night, its incredible splendour will shine as the thousands of square feet of golden mosaics will light up in an astounding light show. Get up close to the Pala d'Oro, and descend into the mysterious crypt. Again, only for you to see and experience! This is guaranteed to be a truly unique, dramatic, once in a life-time experience, that you will surely never forget.

Discover the beauty of Venice on a guided tour to top sights like the Rialto market, the Rialto Bridge, and St Mark's Square. Explore the city's veins on a gondola ride through the canals.

How about having these amazing moments captured in the photos and saved forever? Book our tour with a photoshoot to bring the most personal and touching souvenirs of all kinds!

In this 2.5 hour Venice Private Evening Stroll with VIP Entry to Saint Mark's Basilica you will be led through the magic and mysterious streets of the City on Water, just as darkness falls and the streets are quieting down after the business of day. Stroll through the charming back streets in the company of your very own Private Guide, and witness the city's enchanting atmosphere as its ghost-like nature truly comes to life. Culminate the night with a truly Exclusive Experience: explore Saint Mark's Basilica AFTER it has closed to the general public and its doors are exclusively re-opened just for you. All other tourists will have long gone home, and the Basilica will be all yours to enjoy! Get up close to the Pala d’Oro, descend into the crypt, and marvel at the 85,000 square feet of Golden Mosaics entirely covering the basilica's interior, and watch them come to life in a stunning light show.

You will never forget this incredible night, surely to be a once in a lifetime experience.

Venice is the most unique city in the world. Do not miss a chance to see this large collection of art, architecture and history in the form of an open-air museum.

An unforgettable experience to discover the real soul of the city!
Start with a historic walking tour of the main highlights in Piazza San Marco as Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs or the Bell Tower and reach the imposing Rialto Bridge with its traditional markets.

The tour proceeds with a guided tour inside the Saint Mark's Basilica. The guide will narrate the history behind the Cathedral, known as the Golden Basilica, due to many mosaics made with pure gold! You'll enjoy the skip the line access at the entrance.

At the end, enjoy the fascinating gondola ride along the Grand Canal and its hidden canals.

After the guided tour, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know some hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interests.

ATTENTION - Walking Tour is at 9:00 AM - The visit to the Basilica is at 10:45 AM - the gondola ride is at 3:00 PM.

Embark on a captivating journey through Venice's captivating history with a leading Art Expert Guide. Explore the political and religious hubs of the city - St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.

Delve into the religious power of Venice with an exclusive St. Mark's Basilica tour, offering skip-the-line access. A seasoned history guide provides insights into the basilica's rich history.

The tour's pinnacle is an exclusive visit to the Doge's Palace, the political core of Venice.Marvel at masterpieces by artists like Titian, Tiepolo, Tintoretto, and Veronese, adorning palace walls.

Explore the courtyard and private spaces of the Doge's Palace for a glimpse into its fascinating history. Cross the iconic Bridge of Sighs, learning its captivating story.

Immerse yourself in Venice's art and history, a must for enthusiasts. Enrich your visit with a highly specialized licensed history guide for an unparalleled exploration of Venice's captivating heritage.

If you are traveling on a cruise ship docking in Venice, this all-encompassing luxury shore excursion will be perfect for you!

Enjoy this exciting and intimate adventure - skipping the infamous Venice crowds! You will be taken by a beautiful private boat to the heart of Venice - St. Mark's Square. See the most famous sights such as the Rialto Bridge and Market, the Basilica, and the Doge Palace.

This extraordinary way of exploring Venice will allow you to see this beautiful city the way it was meant to be seen - from the water, whilst avoiding walking long distances in the crowds and heat.

At St. Mark's Square, you will also experience the world-famous gondola ride.

Following the gondola, you will also be taken to Venice's most popular excursion destination: the beautiful Murano island known for its incredible glass-blowing presentations.

At the end of the tour, we will whisk you back to your cruise ship on your private comfortable boat.

>The most memorable easy going 3 hours at Venice
>Your licensed local guide not only knows the city, but loves it!
>We have carefully tried, tested and curated this tour so that anyone who wishes to make a last minute dash to Venice is not disappointed
>Which is why this tour is customizable in your favor

Step aboard a private boat and let the beauty of Venice enchant you as you explore one of the world’s most romantic cities and its spectacular sights with a local guide. You’ll set your own schedule for this four-hour tour with an included pickup at your hotel or the cruise terminal, learning about the artistry of glass-blowing on Murano, marveling at the technicolor homes and intricate lacemaking traditions passed on through generations in Burano, and taking in the rich history and architecture of the Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square, with a few detours to lesser-known lagoons and neighborhoods along the way.

Embark on an enchanting journey through Venice with just your smartphone and headphones via our personal audio guide. Imagine weaving through the city’s lively piazzas and serene canals while over 100 captivating audio stories enrich your experience, bringing the rich history and vibrant culture of Venice to life right in your ears.

Our easy-to-use service allows you to explore at your own pace—dive into detailed narratives at any landmark without the hassle of a typical tourist setup and at a fraction of the cost. Whether you pause to absorb a story about the iconic Rialto bridge, or you're exploring hidden gems off the beaten path, you have complete control over your itinerary. No downloads are necessary; start your adventure straight from your browser and experience Amsterdam like a true local, with all the freedom and flexibility you desire.

Take a romantic evening cruise along Venice's canals aboard a modern Venetian boat. This evening tour by comfortable boat takes you along Venice's famous Grand Canal, and allows you to explore further than a traditional Venice gondola allows. You can choose to speed along for one or two hours with your very own boat and personal guide.

You are going home with amazing pictures of you and your partner, in the most beautiful areas of Venice. You'll be with a local, happy to answer your questions and share all of the things from an insider perspective.

My name is Camilla and I'm here to walk with you around the city, and capture your love with the camera. Be sure to tell me what you like and why you're in Venice, so I can think of the best route for you. If you already know what you want to see, you can let me know and I will adjust the schedule to fit your ideas! I will suggest some places you can't miss. We will walk the narrow streets, see the squares, the canals, the bridges and use all the beauty we find as a photo background. I will tell you how to pose in the most natural way. I love candid, spontaneous shots: I will try and catch those special moments between you and your partner.

This photographic walk is made for couples who are here to get engaged, on a honeymoon, or just on a romantic holiday.

Discover the delights of the Venetian Lagoon on this private 4-hour tour of Murano, Burano and Torcello islands in Venice. Watch skilled glassblowers at work on Murano Island. Admire pretty houses in pastel shades around Burano Island’s delightful fishing port and learn of the ancient lacemaking traditions still practised today. Explore Torcello Island and marvel at top highlights such as the 12th-century Church of Santa Fosca and the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics at the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide.

A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city.

Enjoy an exclusive tour of Venice with a private expert guide, and make the most of this incredible city and see all of the highlights. Begin in Saint Mark's Square for a perfect view of Saint Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, the private chapel of the dukes of Venice until the 19th century. Get privileged access, and skip the long lines to enter the grand basilica and enjoy up-close views of the golden mosaics. Then skip the lines to the Doge's Palace to travel through 7 centuries of history as you see the palace prisons and court rooms, and stop on the Bridge of Sighs to see the last view of Venice that prisoners saw before they were locked in their cells. Your guide will then give recommendations for lunch, and after a short break continue your tour. Walk to the covered Rialto Bridge and discover the house where Marco Polo once lived. Go to the Renaissance church of the Campo Santa Maria Formosa, where you will end your perfect day true Venetian style in a private gondola ride

Spend 1 hours walking through the ancient bacaro, or Venetian taverns, of the city. Your guide will take you to two different taverns for a glass of aperitif or ombra, a classic Venetian wine, accompanied by classic cicchetti or various Venetian appetizers. Your tour can accommodate up to 20 guests.

You are going home with amazing pictures of you and your family, in the most beautiful areas of Venice. You'll be with a local, happy to answer your questions and share all of the things from an insider perspective.

My name is Camilla and I'm here to walk with you around the city, and capture your love with the camera. Be sure to tell me what you like and why you're in Venice, so I can think of the best route for you. If you already know what you want to see, you can let me know and I will adjust the schedule to fit your ideas! We will walk the narrow streets, see the squares, the canals, the bridges and use all the beauty we find as a photo background. I will tell you how to pose in the most natural way. I love candid, spontaneous shots: I will try and catch those special moments between you and your family.

This photographic walk is made for families wishing to make memories during a special holiday together.

This is bookable for a minimum of 3 people.

A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city. Continue to the gondola station for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals.

Venice is the perfect place to create magical memories.

This is your chance to have a professional photographer with you and take creative, intimate and truly poetic portraits of you in a city that is poetry in itself. I can recommend you the best locations and offer you the best tips on how to pose.

Something about me: My name is Camilla and I have been a professional photographer for almost 10 years. When I am not traveling around the world for elopements, weddings, lifestyle editorial shootings, I am in Venice and I love to show the city to travelers.

It is easy to imagine that Venice, due to its multitude of bridges and very small streets ( calli), is inaccessible with a wheelchair.

Instead, this city does not constitute an architectural barrier for the disabled people because with the help of local steamboats  you can turn it wherever you want.

This 4 hour  tour is an excellent opportunity to get to know the most important and famous places of the city with an expert guide that will show you the easier way  to ride with a wheelchair.

Whether is or not your first time in the floating city enjoy this trip that will lead you from the marvel of Piazza San Marco with its majestic Doge’s Palace to  Rialto district with its wonderful bridge.

A private 2-day tour to fully experience the City of Bridges, discovering its secrets and exploring it from every corner with a professional local guide, who will tell you about history, art, culture and architecture.

With the skip-the-line access to Doge’s Palace and Basilic, you will not waste precious time to admire the beauties of these two majestic symbols of Venice.

The first day, a 4 hour tour, includes the main highlights of the City as the Rialto Bridge, Doge's palace, Basilic and much more....

What a better way to end your first day in Venice with a romantic gondola ride through the Grand Canal!

On your second day, you will have the privilege to admire Venice by sea with its three major islands of the Lagoon in a 4-hour boat tour: Murano, Burano

Sailing with a private boat through the islands, it’s a unique emotion!

Venezia is not only the city of Bridges but owes its fame also thanks to its famous Carnival.

The City turns into a huge masquerade ball. Masks of all kinds adorn every corner of the city and together with an expert local guide you will immerse yourself in the history of this event.

 A 3-hour walking tour that will give you the privilege to discover the wonders of the city completely full of colors and costumes in every place and  if you wish, at the end of your walking tour , you could taste the famous Carnival’s “frittelle”, a typical dessert of the Venetian Carnival that can be tasted only in this period  of the  year!

 

This exclusive private tour is the perfect tour for families with kids, who want a complete overview of Venice with a wonderful child-friendly private guide.

Explore Venice highlights in just 2 hours covering the city center, including St Mark's Basilica from outdoor. Known to be the iconic symbol of the city, the Golden Church adorned with mosaics and lovely decorations will be a must-stop along your Venetian itinerary.

Visit Doge's Palace, the place where Venetian rulers used to live. Feel free to ask questions to your expert guide and admire the unique Venice Lagoon!

Take the chance to visit the typical canals in a private gondola ride in the afternoon. With this kid-friendly tour, the whole family will have fun and learn all about it!

Your tour includes a Murano Blowing glass demo held true Venetian master in a Blowing Glass Factory.

Visit Venice with our small group walking tour.

The tour starts everyday and it will last 2 hours. Following our English speaking tour guide will allow you to explore some of the most beautiful areas in Venice

This tour has been designed for those who want to discover some hidden gems but also the main attractions. At the end of the tour you will have learned history, urban legends and much much more. We arrange small group walking tour in order to allow our custumers to maximize the experience. A small group tour guarantee personalization and respect of each participant's need.

Explore the most picturesque places in Venice with our local guides. A full immersion of history, traditions and peculiarities that'll leave you breathless! Moving on feet and by gondola, you'll see Venice at its best.
You'll cross the Canal Grande on a gondola, admiring the unique views of Rialto. Be ready to enjoy strolling through the most fascinating landmarks, the world's most stepped-on roads and markets and live unforgettable moments with us. Our assistant will accompany you to taste the famous Venetian spritz to try the typical bacaro tour, so rooted in the Venetian culture.
And at the end of the tour, cruise back to the train station on a motorboat through the Giudecca Canal, taking in the incredible sights of the Giudecca Island and the Fondamente delle Zattere.

We'll meet at San Marco Square or Rialto Bridge, as you prefer, and start a two hour tour of Venice where I will guide you through the discovery of numerous wonderful views, far from the traditional tourist routes.
We leave the crowd and dive into the romanticism of Venice, with their bridges and canals.

Ready to have a romantic walk in Venice?

Explore the most fascinating city in the world with a local guide that knows every corner and secret of it.

You will meet your guide in Dorsoduro,at Campo san Pantalon,see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Basilica de' Frari where painter Titian is buried. You will cross Rialto Bridge and walk by Marco Polo House, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and San Marco Square.

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, it is all outdoor and is available private or in small group. It is a great experience to explore the highlights of Venice in short time led by a local expert that will give you precious suggestions on your holiday in the city.

The Small group tour is offered in English language , if you choose the private option it can be offered in English, Italian, Spanish and German.

Enjoy this combined guided walking and the best way to see Venice, part of our tour is off the beaten track and away from the main tourist sites giving you a great overview of the city, also included on the tour are two of the most important monuments in Venice, we skip the line into Saint Marks Basilica and the Doges Palace.

A combined walking city tour that allows you to discover the most important historical places and buildings of Venice.
This guided tour is divided into three parts.
The tour starts with a historical introduction of St. Marks’s Square, and its architectural delights.
You will be lead then by a professional guide through the most characteristic places around the areas of Saint Mark's Square and Castello.
After this walk you will visit the the Doge's Palace, once the seat of the power of the Republic of Venice, and to conclude, a visit to the interiors of Saint Mark's Basilica, with is golden mosaics and its byzantine history.

Get the most out of your trip to Venice on this 2-hour walking tour tailored to kids and families. Expect to see the highlights, some hidden gems and enjoy tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids to make the overall experience more fun!
Meet your guide at the stunning Rialto Bridge and the adventures begin! Listen to your kid-friendly guide as they share the history and point out the major landmarks on your colorful tour. From the Rialto market to the quaint square, Campo San Bartolomeo then on to the most famous square in Italy, Piazza San Marco. Here you can marvel at St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the Bell Tower and the magnificent palaces that line the three sides. Make a stop at Marco Polo's house, the world explorer with a fascinating story that will engage the kids and help them for future history classes.
With so much to see along the way including canals, bridges, monuments, squares, cafes and more. Venice is a true breath of fresh air.

Plunge yourself  into the fabulous reality of the

Venetian lagoon.

Let yourself be transported by a private boat through the islands!

Discovering Venice by sea is an unforgettable experience and while sailing along the coast you can admire all the islands of the lagoon, enjoying wonderful views that no other city could offer. 

This 6-hour private boat tour through Murano, Burano and Torcello islands  is a little trip in  a world that seems like a movie where everything is magical, peaceful, calm and secret.

A dark corner, a heart embedded on the wall. In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but they reveal themselves only to the eyes of the most attentive observer.
An engraving on the stone, a dark corner, an heart embedded on the wall... In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but they reveal themselves only to the eyes of the most attentive observer.

An engaging tour through the narrow, dimly lit alleys, listening to tales of magic, betrayal, and revenge—many are just popular stories, but just as many are events that actually happened

This tour includes a walking tour around Venice and the Doge’s Palace.

A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city. An essential tour to understand Venice!!

Venice is the perfect city to explore in a day. In northern Italy, it´s called the city of canals and love. The perfect place to spend a day and discover a new jewel from Florence.

With more than 100 islands in the Adriatic Sea, it is full of canals that function as streets and surround its iconic Renaissance and Gothic palaces. It is a totally pedestrian city, connected by bridges, and in which the only ways of transport are its famous vaporettos. It´s included in the list of World Heritage Sites due to its geographical peculiarity.

The city is full of surprises and unique aspects that will make your tour an unforgettable day. Exploring the amazing landscapes of Italy in our comfortable ride by bus, you will be lucky to pass through the iconic regions of Toscana, Emilia-Romaña and Veneto, and learn even more about Italian geography!

I will guide you in the best places to take unique picture of the most beautiful tourist landmarks. I know the best timing to avoid the crowd and the best hidden spots that only a local could know.

It's a PRIVATE (couple,family,solo) photoshoot experience in Venice, I'll guide you through these iconic attractions:
St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs, or less crowded areas

GONDOLA RIDE only with "Portrait Session & Gondola" 1h30m tour.
GONDOLA COST NOT INCLUDED, you will pay 90 Euro to the gondolier

No more relying on strangers to take pictures. I capture you at your best! It's my pleasure to help you with good posing tips. You can also customize your shooting experience and ask me for special requests.

> In 24h: preview of 3 pictures
> In 5 working days: the very best images from your shoot (50 images) beautifully edited
> Free online gallery for 3 months
> Extra images & prints can be purchased on the website

You can see my work on Instagram and my website

I will guide you in the best places to take unique picture of the most beautiful landmarks.

I know the best timing to avoid the crowd and the best hidden spots that only a local could know.

It's an Elopement, Engagement or Wedding photoshoot experience in Venice, I will reach you at your Hotel (only if on Venice City Center) and I'll guide you through these iconic attractions: St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs.

I capture you at your best! It's my pleasure to help you with good posing tips. You can also customize your shooting experience and ask me for special requests.

You can see my work on Instagram and my website.

Travel through the history of one of the world's most beautiful cities, Venice. On this tour led by an expert guide, you will discover the most beautiful and famous monuments of Venice along with exploring some hidden paths as well.

Experience the incomparable beauty of St. Mark's Square and use your skip-the-line ticket to enjoy priority entrance to the majestic basilica. Learn more about the Republic of Venice and explore the history of the city. Did you know that Venice was originally built on a group of 117 small islands that were separated by canals?

Stroll the elegant area surrounding the Rialto Bridge and learn how it was a busy crossing point in commercial life, always crawling with local and foreign merchants. The Rialto is still the pulsing center of shops and commercial life in Venice.

Prepare to take some amazing pictures of the central sestiere (district) with its beautiful squares and crumbling mansions along with ancient churches, ateliers, and bridges.

A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city.

Start your day off right with a stroll through Italy's "Floating City." Set out with your guide to wander Venice's cobbled alleys, cross over its canals and admire its iconic sights, including St Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace — seeing the city spring to life as you go. Learn about the city's unique history while taking in its unforgettable beauty, and discover a few hidden treasures along the way.

Venice, the miracle of floating architecture as some may call it. There are never ending mysteries about this Mediterranean trading city, but if you want, you can explore it for yourself!
In just a 2-hour walk, you can experience what Venice is all about it. The history of Venice has so much to offer, ranging from an anecdote on the craftsman, glassblower, and teaching by the Romans until the Napoleonic period. The discoveries continue with the locations of Saint Mark's Square, the Doge’s Palace, and Saint Mark's Basilica. It is encouraged to take the time in order to see each monument and listen to the discussions of your expert guides.
This city has a history of incredible cleverness, due to it being built on the water of lagoon.
Besides: the Fenice theater, Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, Fondaco dei Tedeschi, Frari Church, and the Academy Gallery.
Before the conclusion of the tour, remember to take in the breathtaking, scenic view of some of the local palaces

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore Venice as you’ve never seen before and marvel at amazing panoramic views
• Stroll down the narrow alleys of Venice and encounter enchanting squares
• Receive that local touch with the professional guide as you see the main highlights of Venice
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Join an amazing walking tour, as Venice is a fascinating maze of narrow streets, elegant palaces, and imposing churches: we make sure you don't miss a thing during an enlightening walking tour led by our professional guides.

Visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Venice, to discover its hidden corners and learn about its history through the characters who lived it.The 2-hour tour will leave from Dorsoduro where you will meet your local guide. During the tour you will pass through the most famous districts of the city, such as Rialto and Cannaregio with its Jewish Ghetto.Strolling through the Rialto Bridge, which was once the commercial center of the city You will see the Basilica de 'Frari where the painter Titian was buried; then on to the Church of San Giovanni e Paolo, a place where many doges, once the leaders of the city, decided to be buried. Last stop of this walk will be San Marco Square, where you will admire the wonderful Basilic and the Palazzo Ducale. At the end of the tour your guide will give you all the information you wish to spend your holiday in this fantastic and amazing floating city

Allow yourself to be enchanted by the gilded interior of St Mark's Basilica on a private tour with skip-the-line tickets. Step inside the church's museum and admire its fascinating collection of Byzantine art. Learn about the site's history from a professional guide.

Enter St Mark's Basilica without waiting in line and listen to your guide as they narrate the history and peculiarities of this architectural marvel. Pause to appreciate the magnificent gold mosaics and the marble inlays of the floors, as well as the renowned Pala d'Oro altarpiece.

Browse through the basilica's museum, housing some of the best examples of Byzantine art in the world. Learn about the biblical symbolism behind the iconic artworks. Finally, go up to the terrace and admire panoramic views of the lively St Mark's Square and its surrounding monuments.

Embark on a guided tour of one of the most impressive landmarks in Venice: the Doge's Palace. Visit this former residence of the Doge of Venice, and explore what was once the center of the Venetian Republic's political rulings and public administration. Enjoy skip-the-line access and head straight indoors to take in its many features — including gold staircases and exquisite examples of Byzantine architecture. Your guide's expert commentary — made easily to hear through use of an audio headset — will transport you back in time.

Enjoy skip-the-line access to two top Venice attractions — Doge's Palace and St Mark’s Basilica — on small group tours led by an expert local guide, and see the city’s highlights and hidden gems, too! Learn all about St Mark's Square and the Basilica, Doge's Palace and Hidden Venice from our expert guide.

Explore the unmatched  majesty and beauty of the city .

The tour will start  in Dorsoduro district, a lot of unusual stops  will make this tour different from any other ones.

The hidden secrets of The City of Bridges together with the most famous places to discover.

From  the Scuola Grande di San Rocco to the Basilica de' Frari where painter Titian is buried,  from Rialto Bridge to the  Marco Polo House continuing through Campo San Giovanni e Paolo up to  San Marco Square where the tour will end.

Let yourself be involved in the  history and memories of the past in a 2 hour outdoor walking tour with an expert english speaking local guide.

Join to the morning tour or to  the afternoon one and you can decide if sharing the tour with a small group of  people( English language) or choosing the private tour option( English, Italian, Spanish and German)

Start your day with some coffee just like the local, then head off to Rialto, Piazza San Marco and surrounding areas to hear tales and legends of how Venice came to be, and enjoy tasty breakfast like how a local would.  If you are looking for a highlights of Venice and enjoy a stroll through the wonderful streets of Venice along while keeping your taste bud entertained with very good coffee and tasty deserts here and there from different famous local bakeries, this tour is for you.

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My photography is simply elegant and timeless.

I'm in love with the beauty and authentic emotion. I will capture your couple or family portrait with a mix of fresh photojournalism and creative portraiture.

Make the most of your time in Venice and enjoy a guided walking tour designed for the whole family! For 2-hours you'll discover the highlights, some hidden gems and be entertained with tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids.
Your tour will set off from the beautiful Rialto Bridge, an iconic site in Venice. From here, make your way through the labyrinth-like streets, over bridges, alongside canals full of gondolas, crossing quaint piazzas, all while you soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Listen as your kid-friendly guide shares history, stories and points out the major landmarks.
Expect to make stops at the Rialto Market to catch a glimpse at the local delights, see where the famous explorer Marco Polo once lived, discover who Goldoni was in Campo San Bartolomeo and end up in Italy's most elegant square, St. Mark's. Stand in awe of its beauty, take a 360 degree look at it before getting a closer look at the Basilica, Doge's Palace and the bell tower.

Enjoy the highlights of Venice on a 2 hour guided walking tour tailored on kids and their family. With a local specialized guide, your children are the center of activity. With interactive visual learning tools, pop-up books, games and trivia show children Venice as it used to be in its golden age. Tailored learning materials tie in with points of historic interest in a treasure hunt format that children love. Tour will start from Rialto Bridge and market then head out over Campo San Bartolomeo and Piazza San Marco. You will see also Marco Polo house and so many other famous monuments. The tour can be taken in small group or privately with you guide at your exclusive service.

Enjoy your 5-hour in a private guided walking tour of Venice plus 30 minutes gondola ride among the canals.
With your guide you will skip the lines to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace
See the famous Rialto Bridga, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Fondamenta nove and much more.
End the tour with an exciting and suggestive ride on a private gondola.

Venice is known for its beauty, charm and history but it is also known for its crowds. This tour is designed in a way to allow each tour group to be as small and intimate as possible so our small groups are no larger than 6 people per tour guide. This ensures that you get the full experience from start to finish, and truly enjoy and live the sites as should be done. Italians take great care when it comes to hospitality, and that is what a small group of 6 offers. This particular tour is even more personalized with EXCLUSIVE access into one of the most prestigious landmarks of Venice – VIP access after hours to the incredible Saint Mark's Basilica, preceded by a thorough and enchanted tour of the Doge's Palace and the infamous Bridge of Sighs.
Perfect for all ages and history levels. Book this incredible experience today!

The only private tour showing you in one day all the attactions of this unique city in the world. Venice is divided into six sestieri, neighborhoods that have distinctly different characters. San Marco is the central one, surrounded on three sides by a great loop in the Grand Canal. Across Rialto Bridge is the artisans' neighborhood of San Polo, and across the Grand Canal to the south is stylish Dorsoduro, with its prestigious art museums and lively squares. At the outer edges are Santa Croce, Castello, and Cannaregio, home of the original Ghetto. Beyond the six sestieri - neighborhoods - of the city itself, you'll want to hop aboard a vaporetto to its islands: Lido, Murano, Burano, and Torcello.

Known as the 'Queen of the Adriatic', the 'Serenísima' or the 'city of the canals', Venice is the capital of the Italian region of Veneto. It's a beautiful city where it is worth getting lost in it's little streets.

Venice is a magical place. It's full of canals and bridges, centuries-old churches and museums, and a lively market. The Venetian people are famous for their hospitality. They've been welcoming visitors for hundreds of years. One thing you may not know about Venice is that it's divided into two parts: the Centro Storico and the rest of the city.
The Centro Storico is where most of the museums and churches are.

You will discover the main emblematic places of Venice with your private official tour guide. Of course you will have some free time (with your guide´s recommendation) for a wonderful Italian lunch or appetizer before driving back to Milán.

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance.

Being in Italy during Christmas most certainly indicates to me that you are already a person who likes to make life interesting. During the holidays some families and couples like to get away from it all to spend time in a deeply cultural and historic City which invigorates are spirits and deepens the experience of our time together. Coming together in the centre of Venice seems like an already highest point to our Christmas Day Tour. But there is so much more. San Marco, Rialto, the Jewish quarter the bridge of Sorrows and so so much more. This journey through the heart of Venice sets the tone for any other tours you might experience during the holidays. With a literally overwhelming wealth of history and jaw dropping tales we use Christmas Day to reveal it all. My local guides are proper characters who know and love Venice so you and the kids won’t be left short of a few stories and unusual facts to tell.

A combined tour that allows you to discover the most important historical places and buildings of Venice. This tour is guided and divided into two parts. From a centrally located meeting point you will be lead from a professional guide through the most characteristic places around the areas of Saint Mark's Square and Castello. After this walk of two hours, you will visit the interiors of the Doge's Palace, once the seat of the power of the Republic of Venice. The guided walk inside this building lasts one hour.

Your guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica in the afternoon, from Saint Mark's square, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring.

During the tour you will be able absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

The tour lasts one hour and concludes outside the Basilica in Saint Mark's Square.

We will take you to the most iconic places of Venice, St. Mark's Square, but also to hidden corners, the ones that only locals know and where they spend time. I will be happy to share curiosities about everyday life in Venice while taking professional pictures of your unforgettable memories.

We will meet in St. Mark's Square, the iconic "piazza" of Venice which offers one among the most evocative views of Venice over the lagoon and some of its more famous sights, such as the Basilica and the Doge's Palace. After some pictures here, we will move and get deeper into a residential area of Venice, where locals still live their everyday life. We will have a stroll in the sestiere of Castello, rich of picturesque corners perfect for photo shooting. Between one picture and the other, I will be happy to share any advice about where to go in Venice during your stay.

The tour includes 40+ digital pictures will be professionally edited and sent via We Transfer within 2-5 days after the tour

Imagine the most romantic city in the world, Venice, early in the morning, when everything is quiet and the light at its best. It is the perfect moment to enjoy and capture the ethereal atmosphere of Venice, surrounded by the soft, golden light that only Sunrise can offer. Imagine to have a private photoshoot surrounded by this magic atmosphere, while the city is still sleeping and then slowly starting its daily routine. This is what you are going to experience, a unique and unforgettable photoshoot in Venice.

I will meet you in the most iconic place of Venice, St. Mark's Square, where the light early in the morning is amazing since the Sun rises right on this side of the city. After taking some pictures here and its iconic monuments, we will move to some hidden areas nearby, rich of picturesque corners and postcard-like glimpses of Venice.
So you will go home with both the most "iconic" pictures of Venice, but also photos taken in more off the beaten track corners of Venice

You'll be escorted by your private guide during a relaxing 2-hour guided walk away from the main tourist sites and crowds. We make our way through the labyrinth of alleyways towards the famous Opera house La Fenice, then a quiet walk towards Palazzo Fortuny once known as Palace of the Orpheans, we will see the ornate Bovolo spiral staircase tucked away in a tiny courtyard, then onto a view of Rialto bridge and Grand Canal.

Choose the option with the private gondola ride and you will end the 2-hour walking tour with our enchanting gondola ride and glide through centuries of history, allowing yourself to be captivated by the glamour and elegance of the Venetian Palazzi. The perfect way to appreciate the beauty, charm and color of this unique city built on water, you will be enthralled by what surrounds you.

Visiting Venice from Rome in one day is possible, but only if the logistics run like clockwork. With this all-inclusive tour, hotel pickup in Rome and high-speed train tickets get you to Venice in just 4 hours, giving you time for both a private boat tour of the top islands in the Venetian Lagoon and time to explore the sights in and around St. Mark’s Square. Save hours with hotel pickup, round-trip train, and a Venice taxi boat. Visit the islands of Murano and Burano by private boat. Sightsee, shop, and dine in central Venice at your own pace. A private experience to avoid the hassle of a large group tour

Embark on an interesting journey in one of the most fascinating cities in the world with a knowledgeable guide who will enrich your visit with the secrets and anecdotes only a local knows.

Meet your guide in Dorsoduro, visit the Scuola Grande di San Rocco along with the Basilica dei Frari, where the renowned painter Titian rests. Pass by the house of Marco Polo, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, walk through Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and reach the iconic San Marco Square.

This approximately 2-hour outdoor tour is a fantastic opportunity to discover the highlights of Venice. Guided by a local expert, you will not only witness the main historical gems but also receive valuable insights and recommendations for an enriching experience during your stay in the city.

Discover Venice (San Marco and San Polo) from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.

Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Enjoy the tour in English, Italian

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Venice than its renaissance era.

On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about the renaissance era and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Venice as you visit the Church of Santa Maria del Miracoli, Paradise Arch and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Venice from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day!

Withlocals Treasures of Venice Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

You do not have so many days to spend in Venice, or your hotel is not in the Lagoon? Maybe you are on a Cruise trip and are looking for a complete tour of Venice! There is still enough time to enjoy the enchanting Venice fully. This private One-Day-Tour includes a lunch break at a selected restaurant. The tour starts with a walking tour held by a certified and knowledgeable guide. After taking the most of Venice, you will sail on the most magnificent waterway on Earth. You will enter the lagoon and reach three of the more than 100 isles, where inhabitants of the mainland sought refuge from the invading Barbarians, Murano and Burano.

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Venice from a unique perspective! Get to know Venice on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Venice at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Doge’s Palace, Marco Polo’s house, Campo San Francesco della Vigna and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.

Are you arriving in Trieste as a cruise passenger, excited to immerse yourself in the historic splendor of Venice? We are delighted to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion that promises to captivate and charm you. Embark on an exploration of Venice's most iconic landmarks: marvel at the Giudecca Canal, stand in wonder in front of the majestic Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, navigate the vibrant streets of the city center, gaze upon the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the dynamic epicenter of Venice, Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to offering you an unforgettable journey, highlighting every facet of Venice's distinct allure. Comfortable and efficient transportation has been organized to make your exploration seamless and pleasant. Seize the chance to book now and let us guide you through the wonders of Venice.

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Venice to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style.

Specialising in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.

Welcome to my Venice!
* Are you ready to 100% customize your tour and to fall in love with Venice?
I am Lucia a local guide, art historian and great lover of Venice, I love sharing the secrets with curious travellers!
Let's meet at your place to start our day together!

*Allow me to introduce you to the city like a local on a private tour customized only for you, my full day tailored private Venice tour!

*This is a private tour, we can fix stops together according to your preferences, book your tour and then we can fix details together exchanging messages!

*If you wish I can add a gondola, a sandolo ride to the tour, a visit to a secret garden, a palazzo veneziano or a museum.

*Private, personalized tour of Venice with a local guide

*Whether you have a clear idea of what you'd like to see and do, or if you're just looking to be surprised, spend your day with me discovering the city at your own pace as we visit all the places that really spark your interest!

Explore the heart of Venice with a visit to the iconic Doge's Palace, showcasing Gothic masterpieces and rich history. Led by an official guide, discover highlights of Venice: the Golden Staircase, and masterpieces by Tintoretto and Titian. Venture through the Bridge of Sighs and explore the old prisons where Casanova was held. Then, uncover the treasures of St. Mark's Square (outdoor). Finally, immerse yourself in Murano glass art at a traditional workshop.

Venice is a unique and loved city all over the world. There are two ways to discover it either with a private tour or in a group. This excursion offers the service of a private tour at the price of a group tour that will be kept small in size.We will discover not only the most popular and touristic places but the tour will immerse you in the true atmosphere of the city. There are many mysteries and specificities of Venice, many are often overlooked but deserve to be discovered.

Step into the enchanting world of Venice's storied past with our meticulously curated guided tour. Traverse the corridors of power at the Doge's Palace, where Venetian history comes to life amidst opulent halls and hidden chambers. Experience the haunting beauty of the Bridge of Sighs, echoing with the whispers of bygone eras.

Then, behold the breathtaking Basilica of San Marco, adorned with ancient mosaics that shimmer with the passage of time. Marvel at the timeless works of Tintoretto, Titian, and Veronese, each stroke a testament to Venetian artistry.

Venture deeper into the heart of Venetian craftsmanship with an exclusive visit to a historic Murano glassworks factory. Witness skilled artisans shape molten glass into intricate works of art, carrying on a tradition centuries in the making.

Join us on this immersive exploration of Venice's cultural treasures, where each step unveils a new chapter in the city's rich tapestry of history and artistry.

Enjoy an outdoor visit walking among the most important places in Venice. Enter the two city symbols: the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica. Then experience a gondola tour through hidden canals

When you are in Venice with your family, don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to skip all the lines as you visit the Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale).

You will not have to waste hours waiting in line as you will bypass the queues in the company of your top-rated and licensed kid-friendly local guide. This 2-hour private tour will be the perfect choice for parents and kids: your guide will entertain everyone with games, activities and fun stories tailored to your children’s age and interests.

You will visit St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sights, the New Prisons, the Golden and Giants’ Staircases, the Chamber of the Great Council and much more!

- Full day  guided tour of Venice and Murano island on foot & by boat .
- It's a perfect tour if you are coming with a cruise and have only one day in Venice.
- Enjoy the city with a professional local guide and art historian.
- A break for the lunch or snack.
-The view of Venice from a panoramic terrace
- Discover the Art of Glass Making and admire a glass master working.
- Visit the amazing showroom with the glass exposition.
-The possibility to discover the best of Venice, its art, culture, the living city and Murano glass island in one day.
- A good overview of the city, today and in the past.
- A customized tour adapt to your preference.
-This is a walking tour with shuttle-boat transportation to Murano island and back to Venice.

For hotels in the mainland and islands the pick up is in Venice historical centre.

We'll start our tour from the historical Rialto area, defined by historians "the Wall Street of Europe in the Middle Ages". We'll discover the secrets of Rialto and I'll unveil the venetian point of view about the Rialto bridge and its spectacular view on the Grand Canal. We'll discover why masks and Carnival are so important in Venice and then away from the crowds, we will take a walk to discover the unique layout of the city: bridges, fancy private palaces, narrow alleyways, large and small campi(our squares), elaborate stone well heads. Finally we'll reach the most beautiful square of the world, Piazza San Marco, to see the famous architectures (the Doges' Palace, Sansovino Library, the Bridge of Sighs, the Bell Tower, Procuratie) only outside. Here I will share with you some secrets and details that generally people don’t notice.
If you are a curious traveller and it's your first time in Venice for sure you'd like to have answers to all these questions:
Why was Venice built on water? When was Venice built? Why does St. Mark's Church look so Oriental? Is Venice sinking?

I will lead you through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic. So, let's discover the past full of charm of this unique city and its intriguing present.

If it’s your first time in Venice, see all the highlights of this magical city on a combination walking including St Mark's Basilica and a boat tour on the Grand Canal. From Piazza San Marco (St Mark’s Square) to the Rialto Bridge, your informative guide will offer historical perspectives on this fascinating medieval city. Plus, you'll skip the long lines at St Mark's Basilica – there’s no need to waste time waiting in lines when you're on vacation!

Have a stroll around the most characteristic places of Venice. Admire St. Mark’s Square, St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Bell Tower, Clock Tower, Procuratie, Santa Maria Formosa Square, Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Marco Polo’s House and Malibran Theatre. Return to San Marco square through the Mercerie, vital connection between Rialto and San Marco and the main street for the city shopping.

Our walking Venice food tour is a journey through the distinctive cuisine of this unique city. The culinary tradition of Venice is a rich blend made by sailors, merchants, fishermen, farmers, foreigners and locals, by the sea around and the Alps nearby, by ingredients easily available in the rich water surrounding the city or in the fertile plains of Veneto and the influences coming from lands far away. Taste some traditional dishes from the floating labyrinth, get lost in Venice’s flavors and traditions, get away from the tourist traps that too often are found in this magnificent city, discover the great wine culture of Venice region and enjoy a tasty and sumptuous introduction of La Serenissima’s cuisine.

Day 1: Rome–Venice–Florence
Pick up service from your hotel/apartment to the train station, Meeting with our assistant and departure by train to Venice.
Arrival in Venice after 3h 45m. Upon arrival, let's start with a walking tour through the bridges and canals. Visit St. Mark's Square with the Basilica. See the Campanile, the Ducal Palace, the famous Bridge of Sighs. Free time for lunch and shopping. You can end your tour in Venice with a “Gondola ride” (optional). In the afternoon departure to Florence, arrival and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2: Florence-Rome
Enjoy a full day in Florence is noted for the culture, Renaissance art and architecture and monuments. Let yourself be guided by our assistant for shopping, eating, and everything will be easier. In the afternoon 2 hours visit of the city with professional guide, you also includes the “Accademia Gallery” where you can admire Michelangelo's David. at the end departure to Rome, arrival and transfer to the hotel.

A great full day walking tour in Venice, one of the most beautiful cities of Italy, taking the fast train from Rome in a relaxed and comfortable journey. After 3.50 hours you will arrive in Venice, famous for Giacomo Casanova and the composer Antonio Vivaldi. This unique town is an archipelago of 117 little islands connected by 400 bridges. Your assistant will be with you throughout the trip. You will visit Saint Mark's Square with its Basilica, the Doge's Palace (external visit, entrance fees not included) decorated by Tintoretto and Veronese, the Bell Tower and Rialto bridge, the most famous monuments of Venice. Do not miss the popular Grand Canal, the largest canal in Venice, built in Venetian-Gothic style. Explore Venice using a water bus or a romantic “Gondola” ride (optional) to enjoy the beautiful and fascinating architecture of the buildings.

-Visit the best of Venice and Murano with a private customized tour lead by a local Venetian licensed  guide. Fall in love with the splendor of Venice, the past and present of this unique city on the water. Discover how the city was built and the unique history of a great civilisation that made this miracle possible and the local life.
-4 hours and half guided tour of Venice and Murano island on foot & by boat 
-Enjoy the city with a professional local guide and art historian
- Discover the beauty of the basilica of San Marco (outside)
-Discover the ancient Art of Glass Making
-take a private boat to Murano
-Learn about the History of Glass and a have a panoramic view of Murano
- Visit one of the most beautiful show room of glass in Murano to admire different technicque of glass making
-Explore the highlights of Venice and walk off the beaten path

Your guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica from Saint Mark's square, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring.
During the tour you will be able absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

After a small break return the the meeting point and show your voucher for the gondola ride.

Relax aboard this historic vessel, enjoying the thrills of both the Grand Canal and minor canals. Admire Venice from this amazing point of view, witness its magnificent architecture and whilst gliding under its bridges, discover secret entrances to the elegant palaces and hidden corners.

Combined guided tour the Saint Marks Basilica and the Doge's Palace:

1. Our guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding Saint Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, admire the golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring.

2. During the second part of the tour your guide will accompany you to the Doge’s Palace. Once inside, you will visit the halls where the Duke (Doge) and his Council controlled the fate of the Serene Republic. You will be able to admire the paintings realized by some of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance, amongst them, the world's largest oil painting by Tintoretto. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs, you will reach the new prisons.

Enjoy this Private Walking Tour of the Historical Venice with our Private Licensed Guide at your disposal for 2 hours!

Your fully licensed local guide will be waiting for you in St Mark's Square, between the two white columns, to start your tour to the main highlights of the city. Your Tour includes the visit of St Mark's Square and Basilica from outdoor, and Doge’s Palace with skip the line tickets, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Canal Grande.

Don’t miss the great opportunity to visit one of the greatest Italian city with a fully prepared guide who will teach you the most important aspects and curiosities about the beautiful monuments you will visit!

Your tour includes a Murano Blowing glass demo held true venetian master in a Blowing Glass Factory.

Outdoor visit of the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice. Route: St Mark's Square, Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Marco Polo's House and Malibran Theatre and return to St Mark's Square.

Discover one of the world’s most majestic cathedrals, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice.

An official guide will provide you with a wealth of information regarding St Mark's Square and then accompany you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. During the tour you will be able to absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

Visit Saint Mark's Basilica first floor museum and see the famous horses
and admire Saint Mark's Square from the Basilica's terrace.

The tour lasts one hour and concludes outside the Basilica in Saint Mark's Square.

Explore three famous islands in the Venice Lagoon--Murano, Torcello and Burano--on a half-day sightseeing excursion by motorboat. You'll stop at a blown glass factory on Murano, visit Venice's first cathedral on the peaceful island of Torcello, and shop for handcrafted lace on Burano. This morning or afternoon tour is an excellent introduction to the magical islands surrounding the medieval city of Venice and its enclosed bay in the Adriatic Sea.

Deaprtures every day from San Marco Giardinetti or Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station (departure time is set 30 minutes before the indicated departure time)

The Doges Palace, once the home of the Duke of Venice and seat of all important political decisions during the period of the Serenissima. Listen to your informative guide as you pass through its lavish chambers, with paintings by Tintoretto and Titian. Cross over the bridge of Sighs and through its prisons coming out into a breathtaking courtyard.

Your combined tour starts at 10.45 am, with the guided visit to the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, and the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. During the tour you will be able to sit down in the church and absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.

The second part of the tour starts at 3.00 pm
Meet the assistant in front of the St Marks post office in calle larga ascensione and you will be assisted in boarding the Gondola, one of the most recognized symbols of Venice - up to 5 people per Gondola - at the landing stage of San Moisè.
Experience how the locals were transported by these beautiful black, elegant rowing boats, throughout history.

Explore Venice in two hours by walking from Saint Mark's Square to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni and Paolo, pass beside Marco Polo's House and the Malibran Theatre. Take a ride in a shared gondola for 30 minutes through the Grand Canal and through the minor canals. Enjoy this combined tour of the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice together with a local guide

Your adventure begins as you meet your knowledgeable guide near the famed Piazza San Marco, often called the "drawing room of Europe," which is the principal public square of Venice and a masterpiece of urban design.

From there, prepare to be dazzled as you step inside and behold a shimmering expanse of golden mosaics that decorate the ceilings and walls, each telling a story of the church's rich heritage.

Throughout the tour, your guide will entertain you with tales of the Basilica's past, from its humble origins as a simple chapel to its current grandeur as one of the most stunning religious sites in the world. Learn about the treasures within, including the golden altarpiece, as you explore the first floor of the Basilica. Marvel at its intricate details and exquisite beauty, which blend Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance styles in a harmonious symphony of art and architecture.

Take advantage of this opportunity to uncover the secrets of one of Venice's most precious jewels.

Take a special tour of Venice's Doge's Palace for a memorable experience. Explore the secret stories and mysteries of this amazing building with local experts who love history.

Start your visit at Piazza San Marco, often referred to as the "drawing room of Europe," which is the principal public square of Venice and a masterpiece of urban design.

Discover the fancy rooms where Venetian kings used to walk, and be amazed by the detailed art decorating every part. Our tours give you special access and individual attention, so you can discover the palace's secrets in a new way.

A great full day walking tour in Venice, one of the most beautiful cities of Italy, taking the fast train from Rome in a relaxed and comfortable journey. After 3.45hours you will arrive in Venice, famous for Giacomo Casanova and the composer Antonio Vivaldi. This unique town is an archipelago of 117 little islands connected by 400 bridges. Your assistant will be with you throughout the trip. You will visit Saint Mark’s Square with its Basilica, the Doge’s Palace decorated by Tintoretto and Veronese, the Bell Tower and Rialto bridge, the most famous monuments of Venice. Do not miss the popular Grand Canal, the largest canal in Venice, built in Venetian-Gothic style. Explore Venice using a water bus or a romantic “gondola” ride (optional) to enjoy the beautiful and fascinating architecture of the buildings.

The private photo shoot includes 1 hour of shots in the most beautiful places in Venice. We will do a beautiful tour together using different spots
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30 min gondola ride with photos, between the small canals of Venice is included.

Experience Venice in one day without having to deal with the inconvenience of getting lost in its confusing tangle of lanes. This private day trip takes you from Ljubljana to Venice, the 'Queen of the Adriatic.' Learn about the history and culture of one of the world’s most stunningly beautiful cities; stroll over the countless bridges; linger in St Mark’s Square and discover the secrets of the city’s swamps, streets and squares. At the end of the day, hop back on the comfortable shuttle for the ride back to the pleasant Slovenian capital. It’s that easy!

Let us help you to make your best from your visit to North Italy. We are specialised in private tours and private routes in Italy. All our drivers and guides are official and licensed.

The aim of this route is for your to be able to learn about the history, culture and art of Italy by visiting different sites of the north of the country, which each of them have their own personality.

You will first visit Venice, the capital of the northern region of Veneto and one of the most visited cities in Italy. After two days you will continue to Verona, other important city of the region of Veneto. Then you will continue to Milan, the capital city of Lombardy region, also very well known for fashion, economy, arts and entertainment and finally you will perform a one day visit to Turin from Milan.

Itinerary is also customisable to your own interests, also the length and days of the tours can be arranged if you have different flights.

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City exploring with kids has never been easier! On this Venice private tour, your family is in good hands, under your local guide's care. The best part, this tour is for grown-ups and kids alike.

Embark on a journey where you'll get to see Venice through your kid's eyes. Visit main highlights like Acqua Alta Bookshop, Marco Polo’s house, and Rialto Bridge, and discover hidden gems through a series of activities like treasure hunts and pop quizzes. Your kids will be able to learn about a new culture, their language, and history, thanks to your local host's stories and knowledge. This tour is both entertaining and educational!

Withlocals Family Friendly City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes

The only self-guided tour of the Canal Grande! No more fixed timetable and, best of all, no rush! With our app, you will discover the history and all the secrets of the spectacular Canal Grande! You can do this tour whenever you want, during the day or in the evening and at your own pace! You just need to download our app on your phone and the work is done!

During this incredible experience your boat will sail under the oldest bridge of Venice: Rialto bridge.

Your personal audio-guide will explain you the centuries-old history of Venice and many interesting facts about the city and its splendid attractions during the whole tour. Get on the public boat number 1, a slow boat used by venetians to move around the city, put your earphones on and enjoy the tour! 24 descriptions in 8 different languages will begin automatically on your mobile as you approach each place of interest!

Enjoy a stroll through Piazza San Marco with a live guide who will explain the history of this famous square and accompany you inside the St. Mark’s Basilica, one of Venice’s most popular historical landmarks with walls covered in golden mosaics. On this exclusive tour, you'll skip the lines for quicker access to the Byzantine splendors inside. After the guided tour, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know some hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interest.

• Skip-the-line tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and St. Mark's Square
• Gain entrance to Byzantine treasures without waiting in line
• Brush up on Venetian history with a guided stroll through St. Mark's Square
• Get an overview of the area's main monuments
• Enjoy a mobile audio guide with a digital map and commentary of more than 200 Venice highlights

ATTENTION: the walking tour is at 9:00 AM - the visit to the Basilica is at 10:45 AM.

Embark on a two-hour romantic walking tour of Venice, designed specifically for couples. Start your journey at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a symbol of Venetian power, before exploring the iconic Piazza San Marco and marveling at the Torre dell'orologio clock tower. Cross the historic Rialto Bridge, a marvel of Renaissance engineering that offers picturesque views along the Grand Canal. Conclude your tour at the awe-inspiring Santa Maria della Salute, a baroque masterpiece that stands as a testament to Venice’s artistic and spiritual heritage. This tour captures the essence of Venice, combining its rich history with the romantic ambiance that pervades the city.

Skip the long lines to enter in the imposing Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace) and the Royal Palace in Piazza San Marco.
You will admire the stunning masterpieces of art collected by the Doge and the highest dignitaries of the Republic of Venice over many centuries. Cross the Bridge of Sighs and admire the old Venice Prisons.

You can also enter in the Museo Correr (in front of the Doge’s Palace): here you’ll discover the history the Venice city and the Venetians Lifestyle in past. You can also admire the Royal rooms of Sissi and Napoleon.

Enjoy a detailed guide book to learn more and customize your personal itinerary.

Use the detailed handy guide book, provided in your chosen language, to find out curiosities and history of these magnificent palaces.

Get to know Rome, Florence and Venice in a way you will never know,
through our specialized guides, with all fees and tickets on a guided tour with total quality. An unforgettable experience.

This Private Night Doge's Palace and St Mark's Tour is a perfect way to visit two of the most famous sights in the city. You will begin in St Mark's square, where you will hear all about the long history of this famous piazza, as you make your way to the Doge's Palace. Your private guide will regale you with the stories of famous prisoners who were kept in the dungeons of the Palace, as you roam the opulent rooms, prisons, courts and halls of the Doge’s Palace. Then, you will make your way to St. Mark's once it has already closed its doors. That's right! With this tour, you will have exclusive After Hours access: only you, your group, and your tour guide!!
Once inside the basilica, you will be mesmerised by a spectacular light show highlighting the sacred art and mosaics which adorn the golden mosaic ceilings. You will also see the Pala d'Oro altar, and descend into the crypt where St Mark himself is laid to rest.
We guarantee this to be a once in a lifetime experience!

Hi, I'm Michael, a professional photographer born and raised in Venice. I will be your perfect photographer for your vacation, for your romantic honeymoon or for the perfect wedding proposal. During the photo shoot we will take photos while we walk through the streets of the city, being a local I will also tell you some very interesting curiosities about Venice and its culture, then we will also take the gondola ride where we will still take some very suggestive photos. We will conclude the photo shoot by taking other photos in the most hidden and particular corners of the city. During our tour I will also recommend activities or places to visit during your vacation in Venice

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic Venice city. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Venice city. You will visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market in the city. What makes it so popular? What local products is must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Venice city.

During this 7-day trip, you will visit a range of stunning European cities. The Burgundy region of France offers rich history and culture, along with its famous wine production. Lucerne in Switzerland is a popular holiday destination and a city with great inspiration for artists. In Milan, you can experience the capital of fashion and design. Venice, known as “the Queen of the Adriatic,” is a must-see with its beautiful canals. Rome, like a huge museum with over 2,000 years of history, offers Vatican City, a famous Catholic pilgrimage site and home to the largest church in the world. Florence, the capital of Tuscany, is known for its fine arts and crafts. From Sanremo, you will visit Monaco before returning to Paris, a romantic and historic city.

Please notice that this tour is mainly for Chinese speaking tour group, our guide speaks in Chinese and basic English. If you're comfortable with primarily Chinese communication, you can book this tour.

A professional photographer has a keen eye for the best photo opportunities in the city.

Secondly, our tour is customized to your level of expertise, whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer. Our photographer will provide tips and techniques tailored to your needs, helping you to improve your photography skills and capture the best possible shots.

Thirdly, our tour is designed to offer a unique perspective on Venice. We take you off the beaten track and show you the city from a local's point of view.

Finally, our tour is a great way to learn about the history and culture of Venice. Our photographers are knowledgeable and passionate about the city and will share their insights and stories. This means you'll not only come away with stunning photos, but also a deeper understanding of Venice and its rich cultural heritage.

With such architectural obstacles as many bridges, small streets, and steps that plummet into water, Venice appears to be near-inaccessible to people with disabilities. This private tour shows you that this is not the case by taking you around the city by steamboat and through accessible passages.

You have come to the right place to capture the moments of your life.

What will you do!
We will take a walk through Venice, to discover the most beautiful places in the city between streets, squares, and canals.
If you want, we will stop for a spritz or a prosecco, in a Venetian setting. It will be a pleasant walk where I will also take pictures of the most beautiful places in Venice.

I will provide you with professional photos by email, ready to be printed to hang on the wall or to insert in a frame, so you will always have a unique and exciting memory of your trip to one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

You get both: professional photos and discovering and enjoying Venice with a local photographer. I'm available to satisfy your every request, but first, let me know if you want something special, I'm ready to offer you useful advice.

There’s nothing quite like seeing Venice bathed in moonlight. As night descends on the city’s twinkling canals, the captivating charms of the Serenissima have to be seen to be believed. On this special night tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica, we’ll have the rare chance to visit Venice’s extraordinary cathedral after dark, getting up close and personal with the church's spectacular artworks without the crowds. In the company of an expert guide you’ll learn all about the story of Saint Mark and the history of Venice, as well as how the basilica rose to become the city’s most iconic landmark. Come face-to-face with the precious Pala d’Oro, and gaze up at the basilica’s world-famous mosaics, beautifully illuminated by state-of-the-art lighting. On our exclusive tour we’ll also get to visit the crypt, final resting place of the patriarchs of Venice.

Experience the iconic landmarks of Venice, from the majestic Rialto Bridge to the bustling Rialto Market, where the sights and scents will tantalize your senses. Step into the heart of the city at St. Mark's Square, surrounded by the grandeur of Doge's Palace and the St. Mark's Basilica.

But the adventure doesn't end there! Glide gracefully through Venice's waterways on a captivating gondola ride, immersing yourself in the city's unique atmosphere. Feel the rhythm of Venice as you meander past historic buildings and under charming bridges.

Indulge in a private gondola photoshoot. Let our friendly and professional photographer capture your joy against the backdrop of this picturesque city. With at least 15 stunning shots to cherish forever, your memories of Venice will be as timeless as the city itself.

4 beautiful and iconic places to immortalize your memories in Venice.

I will guide you around the city while I will take the most beautiful and exciting photos so as to create a lasting memory.

Thanks to my experience as a photographer, I will capture the most sincere and true moments of you during your trip here in Venice.

Don't worry about anything, I'll take care of everything so you can enjoy the experience to the fullest.

Discover the unique beauty of Venice on this kid-friendly 2.5-hour walking tour. Let your guide entertain the kids with a fun treasure hunt that will allow them to learn about the sights and the history of the city, while you sit back and enjoy the ride.
The small group tour starts at the spectacular Rialto Bridge and from here the journey begins. Venice is like making your way through a maze with narrow streets that all seem to look alike, over picturesque bridges, with something wonderful to see around every corner. It's sure to be a highlight for the kids.
On the walk you'll visit the Rialto Market to tickle your appetite, see the statue of Goldoni in Campo San Bartolomeo, the ‘drawing room of Europe’, St Mark’s Square, the stunning St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge's Palace and see where Marco Polo once lived.
This tour is ideal for young learners and curious explorers who are keen to know more about Venice and who love to hear fascinating stories.

Enjoy the best of the canal city with this private 6-hour guided walking tour of Venice plus gondola ride. Get skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. See the famous Rialto Bride. End the tour with an enchanting ride on a private gondola. Entrance fees are included.

Travel around Europe with our Interrail Student Tours Pack and learn about Europe’s favourite cities with this selection of audio guides in Italy, France and Germany.

Either in-person or from the comfort of your own home - this is a great way to explore various sites and neighbourhoods across Italy including a trip to the Colosseum, the Pantheon and Venice.

Discover the history of Berlin and learn about the Third Reich's rise to power as well as the build-up to the Second World War.

Uncover the history of Paris and its most famous residents, taking you to some of Paris' most iconic landmarks.

From food tours to the best spots to take Instagram photos, and discover hidden sightseeing spots - This immersive tour collection uncovers the true essence of these European cities, and delves into a variety of cultures, secret stories and quirky facts.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Trieste with a keen interest in exploring the historic allure and captivating charm of Venice? We are excited to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion tailored to astonish and delight you. Embark on an exploration of Venice's most renowned sights: marvel at the Giudecca Canal, stand in admiration of the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, stroll through the vibrant streets of the city center, gaze upon the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to ensuring your experience is unforgettable, highlighting the distinct allure of Venice. Comfortable and efficient transportation has been organized to make your journey seamless and pleasant. Seize the chance to book now and allow us to guide you through Venice's remarkable treasures.

This tour will take you right to the heart of Venice, visiting the famous water city from two unique perpectives: first through a walking tour, which will take us among some of the most beautiful and hidden places surrounding St Mark's Square. Then, through a gondola ride admiring the reflection games and the majestic facades dotting the channels. A unique way to discover Venice away from the crowded alleys and admiring it from the water.

Do you want to immortalise your holiday in Venice? Do you want to have a tangible memory of your experience in one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in the world?

With this tour I will give you the opportunity to create a tailor-made photo shoot for you, your sweetheart and/or your family.

I will accompany you to the most breathtaking points of the city, immortalizing the moment and then giving you at least thirty high resolution photos to publish on social media or ready to print.

Enjoy this 2-hour walking tour, and we'll reveal the mysteries of this former Mediterranean Maritime Republic.

Face the incredible ingenuity of this city built on the water of a lagoon. Pass in front of the famous Bridge of Sighs. This bridge takes its name from the sigh of the prisoners when they saw Venice for the last time. Did you know that this prison hosted the famous Casanova in 1755. Then, observe the view of the Grand Canal, its small canals and its famous gondolas.

From there, through the “calli” cobbled streets, enjoy the lively life of the Venetian people. From the canal, see the house of Mozart, the place where the talented composer lived. Also find the Fenice theater and the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute. Near the Rialto Bridge, find the Fondaco dei Tedeschi, once a warehouse for German goods, it is now a sumptuous shopping center. Explore and learn from Titian’s paintings, as you’ll go through the Frari Church and the Academy Gallery, just outside.

Many can visit Venice as tourists, but only a few can say they have experienced it like the Venetians.
I, Pierangelo, born and raised in this city, great traveller, lover of the sea, water sports, nature, good food and good wine, will take you to admire the Venice Lagoon full of suggestions given by the vision of lagoon landscapes unique. The scents, the colors, the silences, the lapping of the water and the singing of the birds will frame our journey. With a maximum of 4 people with my ancient wooden boat propelled by a small engine, I will accompany you to admire from an unprecedented point of view the famous architectural masterpieces of the city such as: Palazzo Ducale, Piazza S .Marco, Punta della dogana, the Island of S. Giorgio, the Island of Giudecca, the Arsenale of Venice and the original mosaic of islands such as Murano, Burano, Torcello, S .Francesco del Deserto, which embellish the lagoon. I wait for you!

With this Exclusive Experience you will enjoy a comprehensive and engaging Tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, and all of it in your very own Private Group with your very own Private Guide!
Savor the privileges of an intimate and personalized tour, which affords you the possibility of going at your own pace, and asking all the questions you wish! Enjoy Skip-the-line access to one of the world's most famous basilicas and to Venice's most important and historical Palazzo.
Highlights include the tens of thousands square feet of Golden Mosaics adorning the interior of the Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and the scary prisons of the Doge's Palace, its impressive Gun Room and magnificent Hall of Great Council.

Enjoy a fantastic tour of Venice!

Let yourself be transported into the magical world of the most romantic lagoon in the world, through history, architecture and legends and, if you're lucky, admiration of the carnival's stroll through the city.

You'll enjoy th most iconic places of Venice:

Piazza San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Ponte Dei Sospiri and the front of the Basilica di S. Marco.
Also you'll cross all the square to have a complete visual of it and then you'll enjoy an amazing view of Canal Grande with Ponte di Rialto.

Enjoy a walking tour of the city to discover its treasures nestled amid charming squares, bridges and narrow streets and then hop aboard a classic Venetian gondola boat. After exploring the Grand Canal and the smaller canals around the neighborhood of Fenice, soak up the charms of the romantic city while wandering through picturesque cobblestone alleyways and squares. Your knowledgeable guide will point out all the highlights of Venice from the area between Piazza San Marco to Rialto Bridge.

Discover the hidden gems of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Venice on this action-packed walking tour.

Explore the streets and squares of Venice in a walking tour of 3 hours, combining art and architecture, legend and history. You will meet your guide at the entrance of the main train station Santa Lucia. The guide will take you to discover the loveliest corners of this extraordinary city, built upon wooden pilings, from Saint Mark's Square to the Doge’s Palace, including the bell tower and the famous Grand Canal. You will walk across the legendary Calle Varisco. According to the legend, "it is not possible for a murderer to walk the calle without being crusche by the walls, which would near to one another until they manage to kill him or her and, by doing so, punish his or her impur soul". You will admire the breathtaking Grand Canal, with its play of colors and lights that will remain etched in your heart forever.

Immerse yourself in the most significant places of two symbolic Mediterranean countries, such as Italy and Spain. This unforgettable experience will give you the opportunity to combine the best of the beauty of those two lands.

Discover the colors, the smells and the historical and artistic heritage of two sensational countries thanks to our combination created exclusively for connoisseurs.

Are you ready to experience this wonderful experience? It will be a sensational journey that is hard to forget!

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Discover the famous sites of Venice on this walking tour, followed by a ride through the city’s canals on an iconic gondola. You will be captivated  by the beauty of Venice, made up of 117 small islands connected to each other by 400 bridges.  Let yourself be seduced by one of the city considered among the most beautiful in the world  and, together with its lagoon, it is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

You will learn the fascinating history of Venice as you wander through narrow alleys and over stone footbridges, and then hop aboard a Venetian gondola for a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal.

Explore Venice history on this 4-hour guided walking tour through the most characteristic and important places. Visit the Basilica of St. Mark's and the Doge's Palace. 

Hire a professional photographer to capture your group's private gondola ride. Pose for the shots as your own personal photographer captures your visit to Venice in a contemporary and candid style.

You'll spend 30 minutes on the gondola and 30 minutes for photos on land. The cost of the Gondola is included in the price.

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Venice to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style.

We specialize in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, and we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.

Venice is one of the most visited cities of whole Europe. The city how it is nowadays is similar to how it was at the moment when it was founded.

The city is built in more than 100 little islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic sea. It has no roads, just canals – including the Grand Canal thoroughfare – lined with Renaissance and Gothic palaces. Today, Venice is recognized as part of the artistic and architectural heritage of all humanity

In this private tour you will get to know some of the most representative places of this wonderful city.

Your private official tour guide will be at your disposition during the whole tour to enjoy the city to the fullest and get to know as much as possible about the history, art and architecture of Venice.

No tickets included

Fantastic and unique with a multitude of monuments that whisks you away to one pass - Highlights include: San Marco square, San Marco Basilic, Rialto bridge, bridge of sights.

Experience the highlights of Venice on this Small Group 5 hrs tour featuring the Doges Palace, St Mark's basilica and a walk through the so called hidden Venice ( all skip the line tickets included) ! By boat cruise the grand canal and many smaller canals to discover a more intimate and romantic side of Venice!

Join a shared- 30- minutes gondola ride through St Mark’s basin and its beautiful islands and palaces. Let the gondolier lead you through the artistic beauties of the Republic of Venice.

Stroll through the main attractions of Venice: you will start with the visit of St. Mark’s Square and its monuments. Afterwards, enjoy a priority entrance to St. Mark’s Basilica and its golden mosaics. Eventual option to have a private boat ride of the inner canals!

You will live an experience considered unique by anyone so far. A Venetian lives it every day but without stopping where we would to discover unique treasures that most tourists will never see.
We will discover secrets and see beautiful, unique and hidden places for example the House where Marco Polo was born or the Marian Sanctuary of S. Giovanni Crisostomo with priceless works by Giovanni Bellini and Tullio Lombardo Churches with instruments in common use today such as the cello but invented in Venice.
Naturally, Rialto and S. Marco will not be missing but you will be very impressed by what you will discover with my tour.
In Venice women were emancipated and already in the year 1000 AD they were voting and for this reason they became famous from that moment on.
And let's not forget libertine Venice. Stories of magic, witches and ghosts.
I don't want to reveal too much but I will surprise you with an experience that will push you to appreciate this unique city of Venice even more.

Venice is the most unique city in the world. Do not miss a chance to see this large collection of art,

architecture and history in the form of an open-air museum.

Explore the most picturesque places in Venice with our local guides in the morning. A full immersion of history, traditions, and peculiarities that'll leave you breathless! Moving on foot and by gondola, you'll see Venice at its best.
You'll cross Canal Grande on a gondola, admiring the unique views of Rialto. Be ready to enjoy strolling through the most fascinating landmarks, the world's most stepped-on roads, and markets, and live unforgettable moments with us. You'll visit the Jewish Ghetto neighborhood, the first ghetto in the world, the area of Venice in which Jews were compelled to live by the Venetian Republic.
And at the end of the tour, cruise back to St Mark's Square on a motorboat through the Giudecca Canal, taking in the incredible sights of the Giudecca Island and the Fondamente delle Zattere.

The tour will show you the most important institutional rooms of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark's Basilica with its golden pala Oro and the Museum with the Horses Loggia The Doge’s Apartment, the Bridge of Sights, and the Prisons will be explored and you will admire the paintings by Titian, Giorgione and Tintoretto. The guide will also lead through the fast track entrance of St. Mark's basilica to admire its wonderful architecture and mosaics, Behind the main altar you can admire the Pala d'Oro, the only example in the world of large Gothic jewelery that has remained intact. You'll also have access to The Museum and the Horses Loggia The Museum exhibits the sumptuous works of Flemish and Medicean tapestry. The Horses are the arrival point of the entire museum itinerary, until 1977 on the loggia of the Basilica of San Marco, after restoration, were replaced by reproductions and hospitalized in the museum in 1982, for conservation needs.

Explore the most important monuments of Venice with this unique tour and our English speaker local guide.
Start your journey at Church of San Pantalon, pass by San Giovanni and Paolo Basilica and finish your tour at the iconic Piazza San Marco.
Our guide will show all the beauty Venice.

This tour, which surely features high levels of blood sugar, will make you discover all the six "Sestrieri" (neighbourhoods) of Venice: Castello, San Marco, Dorsoduro, San Polo, Santa Croce and Cannaregio, including a panoramic view of the Giudecca island.
This tour is meant for sweet tooth connoisseurs, eager to taste the traditions and the cultural richness of the city through its historical bakeries, cafés and pastry shops!
Espresso coffees, delicious pastries, ice creams and tiramisù will power you across dozens of bridges we will face!
We will stop in local bakeries which provided Venetians with fresh reasons to roll out of bed over centuries; in historical cafès surrounded by baroque mirrors; in shops serving the top quality of creams and pastries where gondoliers and venetian housewives flock to devour the buttery, just-baked sweetness of Venetian specialties.
You will be mesmerized by traditional cream puffs and biscuits surrounded by the pleasant smell of Italian espresso.

Embark on a journey through St. Mark's Square, where architectural wonders like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Renaissance clock tower await your exploration. Wander through the elegant residential area of Castello, navigating charming bridges, narrow alleys, and picturesque squares.

Our expert guide will regale you with intriguing historical facts, architectural marvels, and captivating anecdotes about Venice's rich past and contemporary lifestyle.

The walking tour culminates at St. Mark's Square, passing through Mercerie, the bustling shopping street that links Rialto and San Marco.

Next, immerse yourself in the essence of Venice by embarking on a Gondola ride at Campo San Moisè. Drift along the Grand Canal and its labyrinthine minor canals, marveling at the captivating architecture, and uncovering hidden entrances to elegant palaces and secluded corners.

This tour will provide you with an orientation and introduction to the history of this magical city.

The walk unfolds through the elegant Piazza San Marco, you will admire the heart of the city until you reach the Rialto Bridge accompanied by your Myvenicexperience guide who will tell you curious anecdotes and historical facts.

Explore St. Mark's Square with its architectural marvels like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the renaissance clock tower. Delve into Castello's elegant residential area, meandering through charming bridges, narrow alleys, and picturesque squares.

Uncover campo Santa Maria Formosa and campo San Giovanni & Paolo, home to the Basilica and a resting place for Venetian doges. Visit Marco Polo's former residence and the Malibran theatre. Our knowledgeable guide shares historical facts, architectural highlights, and captivating anecdotes about Venice's past and modern lifestyle.

The walking tour ends at St. Mark's Square, passing through Mercerie, the shopping street connecting Rialto and San Marco.

Then, embrace quintessential Venice by boarding a Gondola at campo San Moisè. Glide along the Grand Canal and minor canals, marvel at captivating architecture, and find hidden entrances to elegant palaces and secluded corners.

This tour allows you to really enjoy the beauty of Venice’s awakening.
Explore Venice early in the morning when is still quiet and empty.
Walk through campi and calli meeting only few locals on their way to work.
Cross the Rialto bridge not yet invaded by the masses (perfect time to stop for a memorable picture from the top!) and reach the ancient trade center of Venice.
Here we will have a real venetian breakfast (coffee/capuccino and pastry) standing like the locals do.
Did you know that coffee arrived in Europe thanks to the venetian merchants? Learn it and other interesting stories and anecdotes from your local guide.
After breakfast, we will walk through the local market to reach the Grand Canal where a gondola ferry will be waiting for us to let you discover Venice from its natural point of view: the water.

How many times have you left a holiday destination and wished you got some better photos to look back on? Venice is such an iconic destination that you absolutely need to have a nice photo album to look back on!

However, that's not all, our Venetian photographers aren't only experts in photography - they're also city experts. Which means you'll get some photos to treasure forever, but also learn a little about Venice while you're at it!

Crown your dream of love in the most romantic country in the world, spend your honeymoon in Italy. Every day you will visit something: your dream of love will start with the eternal city. You will visit its most romantic sights and discover how they can be modern despite being places with a history of 2000 years. Discover the Vatican and the Vatican Museums, Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
The next day you will leave for the fantastic Venice where you can experience a Gondola ride in the Grand Canal and visit the most importants sights.
On the third day we will drive you to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, and in the last day you will explore one of the oldest cities in Italy: Naples, UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This tour will take you into the heart of Venice and its symbol: the Doge's Palace
The tour is divided into two parts and it will take us to discover the places and history of the Venice of the Doges.

Your guide will take you to discover the hidden corners and let you learn interesting facts about life in a city of water, as well as about Venice's past.
Once left the most crowded streets (called "calli"), we will enjoy the peace of a more hidden Venice.
In the second part of the tour, you will visit the Doge’s Palace and the halls of power, immersing yourself in medieval Europe among the stuccoed halls and hundreds of masterpieces.

Let your guide lead the way to some of the best bacari that only a local foodie could point out. After sampling your choice of local wine, Aperol spritz or Campari, you’ll be fuelled up for some exploring. You’ll get the chance to try traditional Venetian crustless sandwiches or ‘tramezzinis’ with ham and mushrooms, perhaps creamed codfish or marinated sardines. Visit must-try foodie havens; from ‘polenta bianca’ to ‘fritto misto’ (fried seafood) and ‘lasagnette con nero di seppia’ (pasta with squid ink).

Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.

Your meeting place and time as well as your itinerary are flexible, so you can plan and experience with your host to meet your needs.

It's a tour for adults and kids.This tour will lead you to discover the hidden history of Venice, the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica of San Marco. You will visit the magnificent palace and admire masterpieces of great artists such as Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese, the bridge of sighs and the old prison. This tour will also reveal the secrets of the painters and the hidden history of the Venetian Republic: who was the 121 Doge of Venice, whose history was erased by the Republic, you will learn the history of the painter who was burned by the inquisition, the painter who was accused of witchcraft and the tragic history of the Doge’s son and who is the unknown architect of the basilica. Some of these histories are taken from original documents of the State Archive.
The Tickets for the Doge's Palace are not included and will be bought directly on the spot, during weekend must be bought on line in Advance ( cost 30,00€, or reduction 16. 00€).
Visit of the basilica if possible.

Get lost along Venice's labyrinth of backstreets.Decorate your own Venetian masks. Did you know that Venice has beach? Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with offbeat sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Venetian culture.

A wonderful experience to live the city, alone on foot or by public boats, as the Venetians do, among the beautiful squares, narrow streets, canals and islands of the lagoon with our guided tours.

Discover the ghetto of Venice and its millenary history, find the Arsenale and get to know its splendor when they built one ship a day. Along the routes stop in the typical taverns to drink a glass of wine and taste a "cicchetto" of fish.

Experience the atmosphere of St. Mark's Square among stories and legends like those of the millenary struggle and collaboration with the Arabs: the East and Byzantium. Step by step reach the Rialto Bridge and discover the famous fish market.

Slowly aboard the vaporetto, let yourself be fascinated by the Grand Canal and discover its centuries-old history with the legends of its 200 Palaces, while the gondolas parade by.

Sail across the uncontaminated lagoon to discover the Venetian islands: Murano, Burano and Torcello!

Take this 2,5-hour scavenger hunt of you want to enjoy your first introduction about the city of Venice.

You will share your family friendly guide with other children and parents (no more than 12 people in the group) so that the fun will double!

Your kids will be 100% entertained with games, trivia and treasure hunts!

You will not miss: Rialto Bridge, St. Mark's square and much more.

A complete tour (4 hours) to make you discover the best and most famous attractions of Venice!

It includes the guided visit to the Doge’s Palace and the St. Mark’s Basilica; a charming gondola ride (the only one with commentary) and an amazing glass demonstration by an expert artisan!

You can experience Venice in all its splendor! Un unmissable occasion!
The tour starts with the guided visit to the two main highlights of Piazza San Marco where the expert guide will explain history legends and tales of Doge’s Palace and the imposing Golden Basilica.

Later, you enter in a glass furnace to admire a glass-blower master creates unique artworks in front of your eyes

At the end, you’ll get on gondola to glide the Grand Canal with its stunning Palaces: along the route you’ll see Mozart’s House, Fenice Opera House Santa Maria della Salute Church and many other places!

Embark on a captivating journey through St. Mark's Square, where architectural wonders like the illustrious St. Mark's Basilica, the opulent Doge's Palace, and the time-defying Renaissance clock tower await your exploration. Venture into the exquisite residential realm of Castello, a labyrinth of beguiling bridges, enchanting alleyways, and idyllic squares that beckon your discovery.

Unveil the treasures of campo Santa Maria Formosa and the storied campo San Giovanni & Paolo, where the majestic Basilica and the hallowed resting grounds of Venetian doges reside. Our erudite guide will regale you with historical chronicles, architectural spectacles, and enthralling tales from both Venice's storied past and its vibrant contemporary pulse.

The culmination of our walking odyssey graces St. Mark's Square once again, leading you through the bustling thoroughfare of Mercerie—a nexus of commerce connecting the iconic Rialto and San Marco.

Explore the exquisite city of Venice on a 2-hour walking tour that covers the most significant highlights of St. Mark’s Square, with entrance to the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica.

A City walking tour of Venice with a local. Get the best of both worlds as your local Guide presents Venice's must-see sights before heading off the tourist track to see the nearby local neighbhood to get an insight into Venetian life.

Your local guide will meet you in the heart of Venice at Saint Mark's Square and present some of the Magnificent must-see Venice attractions such as The Saint Mark's Basilica, Rialto Bridge and the centuries old Rialto market. Learn about how Saint marks square served as a dock for trade ships in the 9th century. Rialto Bridge was the only bridge crossing the grand canal right up until the 1850's. Learn the unique alternative Venetians had to cross the canal. We will visit the Rialto markets which are 1000 years old!
After discovering these iconic Venice landmarks we will make our way to explore the local Venetian neighbourhood in San Polo and Dorsodoro. Here your Guide will give you a unique insight into how the locals live on a floating city.

Embark on a captivating journey through St. Mark's Square, where architectural wonders like the illustrious St. Mark's Basilica, the opulent Doge's Palace, and the time-defying renaissance clock tower await your exploration. Venture into the exquisite residential realm of Castello, a labyrinth of beguiling bridges, enchanting alleyways, and idyllic squares that beckon your discovery.

Unveil the treasures of campo Santa Maria Formosa and the storied campo San Giovanni & Paolo, where the majestic Basilica and the hallowed resting grounds of Venetian doges reside. Our erudite guide will regale you with historical chronicles, architectural spectacles, and enthralling tales from both Venice's storied past and its vibrant contemporary pulse.

The culmination of our walking odyssey graces St. Mark's Square once again, leading you through the bustling thoroughfare of Mercerie—a nexus of commerce connecting the iconic Rialto and San Marco.

Explore medieval Venice on this 3.5-hour tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Marvel at the magnificent interiors of the buildings, and revel in the atmosphere of St. Mark’s square. Enjoy a walking tour to see significant Venetian monuments.

Skip the line at St Mark’s Basilica and explore St Mark’s Square and lesser-known Venice on this 2-hour walking tour. Stroll around St Mark’s Square as your guide explains its buildings and Venice’s history as a major maritime power during medieval times. Bypass the queues at St Mark’s Basilica to ogle its incredible interior and delve into the quieter, less-visited side of Hidden Venice. Walk along small canals past palaces, squares and bridges and learn about daily life in the city past and present.

A wonderful 3- hours experience to discover the historical and artistic heart of Venice!

The expert guide will escort you in the fascinating Doge’s Palace and the Saint Mark’s Basilica in Piazza San Marco. Admire their stunning artworks and learn the endless history the Venice Repulic. You'll cross also the famous Bridge of Sighs! Go on the Terrace of the Basilica and admire its fascinating mosaics.

Then you will enjoy a romantic gondola ride through the Grand Canal and its picturesque waterways: during the ride you’ll admire the main Venice Highlights as Fenice Opera House, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Santa Maria della Salute Church and many others.

Included in this activity you will have a mobile app to visit by yourself to visit the Rialto and Saint’s Mark areas.

Don't miss out becoming an insider in Venice. On this essential guided tour, you will be intrigued by the fascinating history of La Serenissima and discover what it is like to live in this unique city.

Experience Venice from the land and the water on a combined 1.5-hour walking tour and 30-minute shared gondola ride. Marvel at the Byzantine monuments of Saint Mark's Square and its surroundings, and then glide down the canals by gondola.

Embark on a memorable journey through Venice's iconic landmarks. Explore St. Mark's Square, home to architectural marvels like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Renaissance clock tower. Wander the charming bridges and alleys of the Castello district.

Discover treasures in campo Santa Maria Formosa and campo San Giovanni & Paolo, including the grand Basilica and Marco Polo's former residence. Our knowledgeable guide will share historical insights and lead you through the Mercerie shopping area.

Finally, experience the essence of Venice with a Gondola ride at campo San Moisè, gliding along the Grand Canal past captivating architecture and hidden entrances to opulent palaces.

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Trieste, eager to dive into the historic grandeur and captivating charm of Venice? We're thrilled to offer you an exceptional full-day shore excursion designed to amaze and delight. Embark on a journey through Venice's most celebrated landmarks: admire the Giudecca Canal, stand in awe before the magnificent Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, wander across the picturesque Ponte di Rialto, explore the lively streets of the city center, behold the timeless beauty of the Basilica di San Marco, uncover the marvels of the Doge's Palace, and enjoy some leisure time in the bustling heart of Venice - Piazza San Marco. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing you with a memorable experience, showcasing every aspect of Venice's unique charm. We've arranged for comfortable and efficient transport to ensure your adventure is smooth and enjoyable. Don't miss the opportunity to book now and let us lead you through the treasures of Venice.

An hour of couple photo shoot in a unique atmosphere that only Venice at dawn can give !!
Without crowds and without stress, we will spend an hour to enhance, with our photography, your love and that makes you unique and special !!!

Explore the incomparable architecture of Venice on a 90-minute, guided walking tour. Discover the city's main sights, such as the Basilica of San Marco, the Palazzo Ducale, and the Church of Santa Maria Formosa. Stroll through the Mercerie and follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo.

Experience Casanova’s Venetian tale of passion from the comfort of your home with an engaging self-guided virtual tour narrated in English, from your PC or smartphone browser. It’s so simple! You will receive an email with the tour link and instructions, and in a couple of minutes, you will travel back in time and enjoy a virtual journey from the comfort of your couch!

Through the power of storytelling combined with street and satellite views, you will discover not only historical facts but also unknown stories and tales of ancient and modern times that will amaze your family and friends. The tour’s content is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief intriguing stories that will make your virtual visit both engaging and informative. The tour is only available online and you can access it repeatedly anytime.

This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into a Venetian tale of passion and immerse yourself in the surroundings in an entirely innovative way.

Embark on a memorable journey through Venice's iconic landmarks. Explore St. Mark's Square, home to architectural marvels like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Renaissance clock tower. Wander the charming bridges and alleys of the Castello district.

Discover treasures in campo Santa Maria Formosa and campo San Giovanni & Paolo, including the grand Basilica and Marco Polo's former residence. Our knowledgeable guide will share historical insights and lead you through the Mercerie shopping area.

Finally, experience the essence of Venice with a Gondola ride at campo San Moisè, gliding along the Grand Canal past captivating architecture and hidden entrances to opulent palaces.

Experience Venice waterfront at night.

Board the Bora boat nearby St. Mark's square, leave it behind, relax and enjoy the view. See St. Mark’s waterfront at night with its lights and palaces reflected on the water, enjoy the silence surrounding the boat while floating and slowly approaching San Giorgio island with its Palladian white marble facade church and the Redentore church a little further on Giudecca island. Proceed to the island of San Servolo and San lazzaro degli Armeni. Cruise along Lido island to San Nicolò church, where Crusaders gathered before sailing to Istanbul. Pass silently in between the island of La Certosa and Le Vignole to get to the Arsenal on the north-east side of Venice. Admire churches and bell towers, all reflecting lights and shaped by other shadows. Venice is really a mystic place and you will never forget this experience. Share it with your friends, your family or someone special.

Hi, my name is Cristina Caragia, I work as an authorized tour guide and I have a degree in architecture here in Venice.
Let's explore together the less known places of the city or delve into the things you have visited in the past. Travelers with me have fun and discover a new world, not only postcard Venice, but also the real one, seen by a person who lives here.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through Venice's timeless landmarks. Begin your journey at the iconic St. Mark's Square, home to architectural marvels like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the exquisite Renaissance clock tower. Wander through the elegant residential district of Castello, traversing charming bridges and exploring picturesque alleys.

Explore the hidden gems of Campo Santa Maria Formosa and Campo San Giovanni & Paolo, where the grand Basilica stands tall alongside historic sites such as Marco Polo's residence and the renowned Malibran theatre. Our expert guide delves into Venice's vibrant history and architectural wonders, enriching your experience.

The walking odyssey concludes at St. Mark's Square, leading you through the lively Mercerie shopping street.

Then, immerse yourself in the true spirit of Venice aboard a gondola departing from Campo San Moisè. Glide gracefully along the majestic Grand Canal.

This tour combination is the right one for those who crave a full immersion into Venice and its ever lasting symbols. A tour not only to see Venice, but to experience this City through its history and glorious past, still shining in its historical sites and legendary characters.

A walking tour, to explore the hidden corners of the city and to learn interesting facts about life in a water city and the past of Venice. The Doge’s Palace, Venice’s symbol and architectural masterpiece. The Basilica: One of the most beautiful cathedrals in the world.

Capture the magic of your journey in Venice with our exclusive photo shoot experience.

Whether you're a couple, family, or solo traveler, our goal is to immortalise your moments against the backdrop of the city's iconic canals, the mesmerising Bridge of Sighs, and the bustling heart of Venice, St. Mark's Square.

We understand the significance of these memories and we want to ensure they are captured flawlessly.

After the photo shoot, our skilled editing team will meticulously refine each image, enhancing the colors, contrasts, and details, while preserving the authenticity of the moment.

The result? A collection of high-quality, professionally edited photographs that truly reflect your experience in the Floating City.

Don't let your Venetian memories fade away in blurry selfies. Elevate your experience with our Venice Canals Photoshoot and relive your getaway through images that radiate the essence of this romantic city.

Guided tour in romanian language. Ticket not included.

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Take a 2-hour tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Cathedral, two must-visit Venice monuments. With a guide, you’ll follow in the footsteps of the Venetian doges, the elected officials who ruled the city for centuries.
A tour not only to see Venice, but to experience this city through its history and glorious past, still shining in its historical sites and legendary characters.

Gain early priority access to the Doge’s Palace, before the normal public access times, allowing you the chance to admire this wonder in a whole new light.

Skip-the-line priority access to St. Mark’s Basilica and its terrace and then transition into a walking tour amidst all the gems of this city till the famous Rialto Bridge.

Get on bord this three and a half hours walking tour that leads you to some famous and treasured locations of the enchanting world-famous floating city of Venice.

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Venice and fall in love with its culture, art and food while marveling at the incredible architecture, canals, and bridges of this city on water.

This small group tour will, let you experience some of the most iconic sites, locations, and monuments of Venice

An exclusive one day tour to Venice. Explore the city of canals with a private local tour guide. Then enjoy an unforgettable gondola rideHighlights include: San Marco square, San Marco Basilic, Rialto bridge, bridge of sights.

Explore Venice's iconic landmarks on an unforgettable journey. Visit St. Mark's Square, where architectural wonders like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Renaissance clock tower await. Meander through Castello's elegant residential district, crossing charming bridges and strolling down picturesque alleys.

Discover the treasures of campo Santa Maria Formosa and campo San Giovanni & Paolo, home to the majestic Basilica and historic sites like Marco Polo's residence and the Malibran theatre. Our knowledgeable guide shares Venice's rich history and architectural marvels.

The walking tour concludes at St. Mark's Square, passing through the bustling Mercerie shopping street.

Then, immerse yourself in Venice's essence with a Gondola ride from campo San Moisè. Glide gracefully along the Grand Canal, admiring stunning architecture and uncovering hidden entrances to opulent palaces and secluded corners.

Discover the beautiful history of La Serenissima in this immersive introduction to Venice! We’ll be exploring this city of no roads, no cars, but well over 400 bridges and at least 150 canals. 

Narrated by a local historian, this Venetian walk is all about uncovering the backstories of the most iconic architecture, secret tales and history, as you experience Venice like a local.

We’ll walk through the mesmerising Palazzo Ducale, learn about the Basilica di San Marco, stroll around the Rialto Bridge, browse around the charming Mercato di Rialto, admire the oldest church in Venice in Campo San Giacomo, and visit plenty of other captivating sites.
 
Venture off the tourist trail and get a local feel for the area as you experience authentic Italian street food and learn about the neighbourhood’s history, cultural and literary influences as you stroll through these picturesque streets.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

Experience the charm of Venice on this one-day excursion from Florence. Spending a day in Venice is a memory that cannot be forgotten. Located just a short drive from Florence, Venice is known around the world for its enchanting canals and waterways. You will travel from Florence to Venice in a luxury GT coach and will feel like you have been transported to another world.

On your visit to Venice this is a tour not to be missed!

The secrets of the City of Bridges are uncovered as you learn about Venice through the eyes of a very knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Discover the city’s magical canals, cathedrals and hidden alleyways!

 

This is a private  6-hour guided walking tour of Venice and includes a trip on one of the city’s iconic gondolas.

The tour includes skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doges Palace. You see many of Venice’s famous landmarks including the Rialto Bridge and what better way  to end the tour than a leisurely trip along Venice’s canals on a gondola!  Entrance fees are included.

A trip to the discovery of the Venice highlights, a guided outdoor walking tour through the canals, cathedrals and calli (the little alleyways of Venice). Your local guide will show you the secrets of this City of Bridges, one of the most beautiful and romantic city in the world, where to get lost, love and be seduced experiencing the thrill of the past and the charm of historical monuments like The Doge's Palace , San Marco Basilic and suggestive places like Rialto with its majestic Bridge and much more.

A magical experience !!

The  tour lasts  3 hours.

Available in the morning or in the afternoon.

Let us help you to make your best from your visit to Italy. We are specialised in private tours and private routes in Italy. All our drivers and guides are official and licensed.

The aim of this route is for your to be able to learn about the history, culture and art of Italy by visiting different sites of the country, which each of them have their own personality.

You will first visit Rome, the capital of Italy and the Lazio region, then you will continue to Florence, the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany which is full of art. After some days, you will continue to Venice, the capital of the northern region of Veneto and one of the most visited cities in Italy. Finally, you will visit Milan, the capital city of Lombardy region, also very well known for fashion, economy, arts and entertainment.

Itinerary is also customisable to your own interests, also the length and days of the tours can be arranged if you have different flights.

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Visit the Doge’s Palace with the Bridge of Sighs and then get on gondola to explore the Grand Canal!

The experience starts with the guided visit to the Doge Palace: the expert guide will show you the incredible halls of the power and the residences of the most powerful dignitaries of the Venice Republic.
You’ll see the golden staircase, the stunning “Last Judgment” by Tiepolo and then you’ll cross the Bridge of Sighs to go down to the Venetian Prisons.

In the afternoon get on gondola and admire the Grand Canal in all its beauty: you’ll see the Mozart House, Fenice Opera House, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Santa Maria della Salute Church and, at end, you appreciate a marvelous overview of Piazza San Marco.

This is the only gondola ride with commentary aboard that will explain the itinerary step by step.

Join us on a tour of the unique city of Venice; a wonderland of canals, cathedrals and hidden alleyways.  With the services of a local English-speaking guide the City of Bridges will come alive.  This is a truly memorable tour. You will admire all the famous sites of the city included the stunning Correr Museum. Unparalleled in Italy, this gallery houses an intriguing array of artwork and other objects that depict the art and heritage of the Venetians. Collections of navigation tools, costumes and other objects are testimony to the dominance that the Venetians exerted over the seas. The museum houses historical memorabilia demonstrating he richness of Venice society over the last 500 years. Of particular interest are the landscape rooms with marvellous paintings of old views of the city, Then on to the apartments of the Empress Sissi, the neoclassic halls with sculptures by Antonio Canova and the Pinacoteca

Welcome, cruise passengers arriving in Trieste with a desire to immerse yourselves in the historical splendor and enchanting allure of Venice! We're excited to present to you a superb full-day shore excursion designed to captivate and impress. Join us as we navigate through Venice's most famed sights: marvel at the Giudecca Canal, gaze in wonder at the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, roam the vibrant streets of the city center, admire the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, explore the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and relish some free time in the lively epicenter of Venice - Piazza San Marco. Our seasoned guides are committed to ensuring a remarkable journey, highlighting the distinctive allure of Venice. Comfortable and efficient transportation is arranged to make your exploration seamless and pleasurable. Seize the chance to reserve your spot now and discover the gems of Venice with us.

A guided boat ride along the Grand Canal followed by a visit to the famous Murano island Glass factory that is known for its glass production all around the world.
way back transfer to San Marco square by shuttle boat offered by the glass factory

An amazing 2-hour guided tour in the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica to discover two symbols of Piazza San Marco.

The tour starts in the imposing Doge’s Palace from where the Doge ruled the Venice Republic.
Admire the Golden, staircase and the many breathtaking artworks. You’ll walk through The Bridge of Sighs to reach the prisons!

Then you will enter in the breathtaking Basilica of Saint Mark, known as the Golden Basilica. Admire mosaics, the San Marco Museum and enjoy a breathtaking overview of St. Mark's Square from the Terrace.

Enjoy the Audio guide with digital map to discover the 5 districts of Venice with their best attractions and squares, day or night, on a self-guided tour.

For an exclusive experience, choose the private option: enjoy a personal guided tour.

This private shore excursion from the port of Trieste to Venice and back is perfect for those travelers who would like to explore the most beautiful and romantic city in the world, with a passionate professional local guide, and a world-famous gondola ride.

You will be picked up and dropped off at your ship by private comfortable transportation. Each tour and itinerary is individually adjusted to your cruise ship's arrival and departure times to ensure you make the most of your time in the port and that you do miss your ship's departure!

In Venice you will be met by a private professional guide who will show you all of city's highlights such as the Rialto Market, the Frari Chapel, and of course the spectacular St. Mark's Square with the stunning Basilica, Clock Tower and Doge Palace. You will also experience a private, intimate and romantic gondola ride.

At the end of the tour your guide will bring you back to your private vehicle and you will be whisked back onto your ship!

Delve into Venetian history on a tour showcasing the city's most iconic structures—St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace—as an expert guide sheds light on the stories behind both iconic attractions. Skip the line into the legendary St. Mark's Basilica, where you’ll wander through the mosaic-clad interior and even step onto the balcony overlooking Piazza San Marco—reserved for only a select few! Then, continue to the Doge's Palace and step into the political heart of a powerful empire.

Visit the magnificent Doge’s Palace in Venice, enjoy the skip-the-line entrance and enter inside the Palace accompanied by a qualified guide. The skip-the-line ticket for a self-guided tour of the palaces around Saint Mark’s Square is also included (Correr Museum, National Archaeological Museum, and Monumental Rooms of Marciana National Library). After the guided tour, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know some hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interests.
• 2.5-hour Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Square Museums skip-the-line tour in Venice
• Admire the architectural wonders of Saint Mark’s Square on a guided walking tour
• Enjoy skip-the-line entrance to Doge’s Palace and see the famous Bridge of Sighs
• Gain access to the palaces around St. Mark’s Square with a special museum pass
• Ideal introduction to Venice for first-time visitors or those short on time

This private shore excursion from the port of Ravenna to Venice and back is perfect for those travelers who would like to explore the most beautiful and romantic city in the world, with a passionate professional local guide, and a world-famous gondola ride.

You will be picked up and dropped off at your ship by private comfortable transportation. Each tour and itinerary is individually adjusted to your cruise ship's arrival and departure times to ensure you make the most of your time in the port and that you do miss your ship's departure!

In Venice you will be met by a private professional guide who will show you all of city's highlights such as the Rialto Market, the Frari Chapel, and of course the spectacular St. Mark's Square with the stunning Basilica, Clock Tower and Doge Palace. You will also experience a private, intimate and romantic gondola ride.

At the end of the tour your guide will bring you back to your private vehicle and you will be whisked back onto your ship!

Visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world starting with your private transfer from Bologna. Our driver will pick you up at the hotel and take you to visit Venice.
Once in the lagoon our guide will be waiting for you and you can enjoy a beautiful guided tour of about 2 hours through the most historic streets of the city up to the splendid Piazza San Marco. Here you will also visit the Basilica of San Marco and the streets of the market.
afterwards you will enjoy a free lunch and you will have time at your disposal for a free stroll for shopping.
At 5 pm the return to Bologna at your hotel is scheduled

This guided tour will lead you to the most iconic sight in Venice: discover the superb Saint Mark’s Basilica overlooking Saint Mark’s Square together with an expert and qualified guide.

The guide will take you on a journey back to the history of this magnificent place and will tell you exciting stories and fascinating legends behind it. From the pure gold mosaics, the Cathedral is also known as the Golden Basilica.

Continue your journey with an exciting virtual reality experience. With the VR headset on, time peels away, revealing Piazza San Marco and its iconic monuments as they once were. Picture the Basilica transformed into the Doge's private chapel and the Doge's Palace into a medieval fortress!

For an exclusive tour, choose the private option: enjoy a personal guide.

The Venice Highlights Tour and transfer to the port of Trieste is perfect for travelers embarking on their cruise ships there.

In the morning we will meet you at the bus parking in Venice and store your luggage to take you on a walking and boat tour of this breathtaking town in small groups of max. 15 people.

Here you start with a boat transfer to the stunning St Mark Square with the magnificent Doge Palace, Basilica, and the Clock Tower. Next, you will be taken to see the enchanting Rialto bridge and the lively Rialto market.

At the end of this 2.5-hour tour, we will bring you to your bus which will comfortably transfer you and your luggage to the port of Trieste via the beautiful Italian countryside.

Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Birmingham any hotel or address and return.

Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.

Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.

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• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Italy as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Venice.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Grand Canal, marvel at the grandeur of Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Basilica di San Marco, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

If this is your first time visiting Venice, this is half-day tour is the perfect experience to discover two of the city’s must-see sites: St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, and to explore the best of the city of canals in a short amount of time.

Your tour begins with a wow – at the heart of the world-famous St Mark’s Square. Probably one of Italy’s most iconic locations and Venice’s largest urban open space, this square is enclosed by the stunning St Mark’s Basilica and the absolutely magnificent Doge’s Palace, both of which you will visit with your private guide.

Then, your guide will take you off the beaten path for a leisurely stroll as you head towards Venice’s most iconic bridge - the Rialto. Famous for being the oldest bridge to cross the Grand Canal, its arcade full of small souvenir shops.

After walking across this fantastic bridge, your tour will end with magnificent views of the Grand Canal.

You will be captivated  by the beauty of Venice, made up of 117 small islands connected to each other by 400 bridges.  Let yourself be seduced by one of the city considered among the most beautiful in the world  that, together with its lagoon, it is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Explore the islands of Venice, admire its architecture, and cruise the canals in a gondola with the company of a local guide who will share insights on the Floating City.

Venice – the city of canals is the most romantic and one of the most fameous places in the world. The visit will remain in your mind forever

Venice is riveting. It captures you with its architecture, its beautiful canals, and the artwork housed within its galleries and churches. It seduces with its superb craftsmen who fashion masterpieces with glass and leather. There’s no place quite like it.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city.

To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

You will learn about the city's history from its lagoon beginnings to the rise of its maritime empire, the politics of the Doge and the Republic, its influence on world trade and Renaissance period, as well as the fascinating buildings and individuals of its past that have moulded Venice.

Please note that this tour is available in English, Mandarin and Dutch.

Photoshoot and tour all in one, a Lifetime memory!

You can add a GONDOLA ride too!

Experience everything you should do and see in Venice! This tour is ideal for travelers, proposals, families and great fun for kids too!

You will obtain an Iconic Album of more than 40 photos of your vacation, the result is guaranteed even if it is your first time, they will look like paintings becoming eternal memories.

In addition, it is a non-boring tour through the secrets of Venice. Being Venetian and having two bachelors in history, the city has no secrets for me.

Explore safely, skip the line and have fun!

A guided boat ride along the Grand Canal followed by a visit to the famous Murano island Glass factory that is known for its glass production all around the world.
way back transfer to San Marco square by shuttle boat

Join to the half day tour in the heart of Venice: walking tour of Piazza San Marco and visit to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica.

The guided visit begins in Piazza San Marco where you will discover the history of the main highlights and, then proceeds until Rialto bridge, admiring the lovely spots and fascinating place as Campo Santa Maria Formosa and Basilica of S. Giovanni and Paolo.

Later, the guide will bring you inside the marvelous Doge’s Palace with the fine decorated halls of power, the Golden Staircase and the most famous artworks of Tiepolo. Cross the infamous Bridge of Sighs to reach the old prisons where only Casanova managed to escape!

The last but not the least point of the visit is the breathtaking St. Mark’s Basilica: enter inside the Basilica to see its golden mosaics! Discover its secrets, history and admire the many artworks as the five domes covered by gold.

Enjoy the audio guide to visit more than 200 Venice highlights by yourself!

Delve into the magic of Venice on this outdoor walking tour designed to feature the city’s highlights in only 2 hours!

Starting from Dorsoduro district, an expert local guide leads the way through the hidden “calli” and authentic local neighborhoods  of the floating city together with the most famous places to discover.

Immerse yourself into the history and lore : from the Scuola Grande di San Rocco to the Basilica de' Frari where painter Titian is buried,  from Rialto Bridge to Campo San Giovanni e Paolo. Continue your stroll towards the last stop,  San Marco Square, where you will admire the stunning Doge’s palace and Basilica that dominate the square.

Indulge in the opulence of Doge's Palace on our private tour, tailored for the discerning traveler. Traverse lavishly adorned chambers, secret passages, and awe-inspiring halls, immersing yourself in the fascinating history of the Venetian Republic. Your expert guide unveils Tintoretto and Veronese masterpieces, intertwining art and politics. Customize the tour to forge a unique connection with Venice's cultural legacy.

Cross the iconic Bridge of Sighs in tranquility, relishing tales of long-gone prisoners. This exclusive tour grants a deeper, personal appreciation of the Venetian Republic's grandeur. Escape the ordinary as you uncover the Doge's Palace secrets in your private sanctuary.

Your guide facilitates advance skip-the-line tickets booking, ensuring an intimate encounter with Venice's history, art, and allure. Embark on a tailored private tour, where each step is a celebration of Venice's unparalleled beauty.

Explore a side of Venice that visitors rarely get to see on this tour to Murano and Burano by private boat. With an exclusive wine tasting at a secret island winery, a private glassmaking demonstration inside a beautiful old church, and so much more, this is an unmissable outing if you want to experience the less crowded side of Venice.

this tour is the perfect combination to visit the most important attractions of venice in one day ... it's perfect for people traveling by train or by car from other cities and want to spend a full day in Venice.
we will organize for you a Grand Canal boat tour to Murano, a visit of a famous glass factory, a city tour of venice's famous spot like San Marco square and Rialto bridge and a way back transfer to train station or to your hotel in Venice

If you are running short on time or just come down to explore tourist destinations in and around the Floating City, then this is 'A Day in Venice Tour' is the best option for you, with skip-the-line access to top attractions, an intimate Venice city stroll with walking tour and a gondola ride! Experience authentic Venice on this private guided tour of the city with lots of wonderful stories about the city.

Highlights: Enjoy skip-the-line access tours of San Marco Museums and the Doge’s Palace. Explore quieter neighborhoods and markets on our intimate walking tour. Wander through small alleys and discover picturesque squares where Venetians gather to socialize. Find hidden gems and learn interesting facts about the places you visit.

Experience that iconic Venice moment – a gondola ride on the Grand Canal and quiet side canals! See impressive monuments, marvel at iconic buildings, and travel through the canals of the floating city on an unforgettable gondola ride.

this tour is perfect for the 1 day visitors in Venice!
we will meet you at santa lucia train station or in Piazzale Roma in you come to venice for a day tour , or we can meet you at your hotel or apartment in Venice island.
the tour includes
private transfer to San Marco square
city tour 2 hours
gondola ride 30 minutes
aperitif in a luxury location
private transfer back to santa lucia train station or to hotel

Are you planning to make your marriage proposal in Venice to your partner?
You both are not into kitschy and expensive gondola rides with singers? Are you rather thinking to surprise your partner with something unexpected and original?
Make your partner feel unique: a wedding proposal in Venice is a privilege a few women and men can enjoy.
We will have a video call prior your arrival in Venice, so we can talk about all the details: we will define the location, the timing of your proposal, so that your proposal will be just as perfect!
Once in Venice, you will tell your partner you are going to have a walking tour in Venice. We will make happen that you both will get suddenly alone in an off the beaten path location you will remember forever!
No worries, everything will be organized for you, including a Murano glass ring created by a local artisan just for you.
Can you imagine your beloved’s astonishment and happiness when she or he realizes you’ve organized everything for her or him?

this tour is the perfect combination to visit the most important attractions of venice in one day ... it's perfect for people traveling by train or by car from other cities and want to spend a full day in Venice.
we will organize for you a Grand Canal boat tour to Murano, a visit of a famous glass factory, we will visit the colorful island of burano , then a city tour of venice's famous spot like San Marco square and Rialto bridge and a way back transfer to train station or to your hotel in Venice

Enjoy Venice's most beautiful highlights in only 2 hours accompanied by a local licensed guide!

Start your tour at St.Mark's Square where you can see the undeniable beauty of the venetian city and admire St. Mark's Basilica. Learn about St.Mark and his lion, symbol of Venice.

Explore the impressive Doge's Palace, home of the rulers of the lagoon city, this building was built to boast the wealthy status of Venice and has a wealth of art.

Proceed to the Bridge of Sighs with your private guide and discover the hidden history, known for being one of the most Romantic spots in Venice, this bridge hides a sad story. Take in the breathtaking views of the Canal Grande.

Enjoy a Murano Blowing glass demo held true venetian master in a Blowing Glass Factory.

Join us in experiencing the very best of Venice!

Experience the magnificent Doge's Palace through a captivating small group guided tour. Discover the highlights of this iconic palace with skip-the-line tickets and see its rich artistic treasures

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Experience your Venice vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone.

It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city.

Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding.

Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place.

Listen to the audio guide online, or offline.

The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals.

The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties

Indulge in the ultimate European adventure with our 12-day tour of Rome, Florence, Pisa, Venice, and Paris. Experience the rich history, cultural treasures, and breathtaking scenery of these iconic destinations as we take you on a journey like no other. Marvel at the Colosseum and Vatican Museums in Rome, gaze upon the Leaning Tower of Pisa and experience the romance of Venice with a magical gondola ride. Then, discover the beauty of Paris with a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower and a leisurely Seine River cruise. And with all internal travel by train, you can relax and enjoy the scenery as you travel effortlessly between these enchanting cities. With comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and plenty of free time to explore on your own, this tour is the perfect way to discover the best of Europe.

Explore some of the smaller, secret Venetian canals by motorboat on a 2-hour cruise, and discover the neighborhoods of Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto and Dorsoduro as well as the Grand Canal, too! While hearing anecdotes and history about the enchanting city from an onboard guide, look out for sights such as the Arsenale shipyard alongside intriguing lesser-known landmarks. See craftsmen at work at a gondola boat workshop, and then finish the cruise on a high note with a jaunt along the glamorous Grand Canal and underneath Rialto Bridge.

Enjoy this private full day tour of Venice from Milan with a local tour guide.

You will take the fast train from Milan to Venice early in the morning (exact time to confirm). Once in Venice you will meet your private official tour guide in Santa Lucia train Station to start your 3 hours guided tour.

Venice is one of the most visited cities of whole Europe. The city how it is nowadays is similar to how it was at the moment when it was founded.

In this private walking tour you will get to know some of the most representative places of this wonderful city.

Your official tour guide can recommend a very nice place to have lunch. Then, you will have some time free to wander around the city.

In the afternoon, you will take yous fast train back to Milan (time to confirm).

Venice – the city of canals is the most romantic and one of the most fameous cities in the world. You

will never forget the visit of the lovely squares, canals, bridges and amazing palaces. It will remain in

your mind forever.

Discover the main highlights of the city of Venice in 2 hours. With our private child friendly guide you will admire the world-known St Mark's Basilica from outdoor. Then your tour proceed with the visit of the Doge Palace. A Venice experience is not complete without a water tour: at the end of 2 hours, you will have a 30 minutes ride on a gondola (private just for your family). Enjoy our kids tour of Venice!

Your tour includes a Murano Blowing glass demo held true venetian master in a Blowing Glass Factory.

Venice is one of the most visited cities of whole Europe. The city how it is nowadays is similar to how it was at the moment when it was founded.

The city is built in more than 100 little islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic sea.

In this private walking tour you will get to know some of the most representative places of this wonderful city.

Your private official tour guide will be at your disposition during the whole tour to enjoy the city to the fullest and get to know as much as possible about the history, art and architecture of Venice.

This could be a 3 or 4 hours private tour.
No tickets included

Let yourself be transported across the lagoon and discover the most famous monuments of Venice aboard a panoramic eco boat. Starting from Venice S. Lucia Station (or Tronchetto) enjoy the beauty of the Giudecca Canal and its palaces and churches: the Molino Stucky, the Gesuati Church, the Redentore Church and Punta della Dogana. Get off at St. Mark's Square and let yourself be guided by the audio guides included in the ticket to discover the monuments, history and legends of the "Serenissima". Leave San Marco and reach the island of Murano where you will have the opportunity (included in the ticket price) to attend the demonstration of a master glassmaker inside a real furnace.
For the entire duration of the boat trip you will always be accompanied by audio guides created by the Authorized Tourist Guide Cooperative of Venice and by the famous Venetian storyteller Alberto Toso Fei.

If you have limited time in Venice, this is the tour that you should take! In just 2 hours with a private guide you will have the chance to visit the political and religious center of Venice skipping the line for the entrances. A private tour just for your party to visit St Mark's Basilica from outdoor and Doge's Palace indoor.

Discover the enchanting city of Venice from Verona through this private tour by train.

Your tour begins from the moment you board in Verona. Upon reaching Venice's Santa Lucia station.

Your guide will meet you at the Santa Lucia train station, initiating a captivating 3-hour guided tour, unraveling Venice's distinctive history, breathtaking architecture, and unique culture.

and after the tour you will have free time before returning to Verona by train.

Let yourself be transported across the lagoon and discover the most famous monuments of Venice aboard a panoramic eco boat. Starting from Venice S. Lucia Station (or from Tronchetto) enjoy the beauty of the Giudecca Canal and its palaces and churches: the Molino Stucky, the Church of the Gesuati, the Church of the Redentore and Punta della Dogana. Get off at Piazza S. Marco and let yourself be guided by the audio guides included in the ticket to discover the monuments, history and legends of the "Serenissima". Depart from San Marco and reach the island of Murano where you will have the opportunity (included in the ticket price) to watch a master glassmaker demonstrate inside a real furnace.
For the entire duration of the boat journey you will always be accompanied by audio guides created by the Cooperativa Guide Turistici Authorized of Venice and by the famous Venetian storyteller Alberto Toso Fei.

Among the images you will find all the timetables.

When the sun goes down and the night falls, let yourself be transported back in time and immerse yourself in a mysterious and secret Venice, made up of unsolved enigmas, compelling legends and thrilling stories handed down to the Venetians from generation to generation, from father to son, over the centuries.

An evocative itinerary halfway between myth and reality, which will introduce you to the most obscure and fascinating side of the city: an expert guide will take you through silent hallways and desert squares, telling stories along the way and illustrating you the places that have been the scene of curious stories and unexplained events.

Let yourself be transported across the lagoon and discover the most famous monuments of Venice aboard a panoramic eco boat. Starting from Venice S. Lucia Station (or from Tronchetto) enjoy the beauty of the Giudecca Canal and its palaces and churches: the Molino Stucky, the Church of the Gesuati, the Church of the Redentore and Punta della Dogana. Get off at Piazza S. Marco and let yourself be guided by the audio guides included in the ticket to discover the monuments, history and legends of the "Serenissima". Depart from San Marco and reach the island of Murano where you will have the opportunity (included in the ticket price) to watch a master glassmaker demonstrate inside a real furnace.
For the entire duration of the boat journey you will always be accompanied by audio guides created by the Cooperativa Guide Turistici Authorized of Venice and by the famous Venetian storyteller Alberto Toso Fei.

Among the images you will find all the timetables.

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, meet your friendly guide in Venice and hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal. Your private guide will give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

Journey down the canal on this 1 hour small group tour in a motor-boat with multilingual hostess along the Grand Canal, “the most beautiful street in the world”. Slightly more than 3 km long and between 20 and 70 metres wide, the Grand Canal divides the city in two parts and carries the bulk of Venetian transportation, be it private boats, vaporetti (water buses), water taxis or the famous gondolas. Choose from one of 4 departure times when you book.

Your English-speaking driver will pick you up at your hotel in Verona and in about 1.5 hours you will arrive Venice Piazzale Roma where you will have the opportunity to visit Venice.

First stop to San Marco is the tourist heart of Venice with famous monuments such as the Basilica of San Marco, the Doges Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. The area is always crowded and the restaurants on Piazza San Marco and in the surroundings offer multilingual menus for international tourists. Informal snack bars, luxury fashion boutiques and gift shops and glass art objects overlook the surrounding streets.

To breathe the fascinating Venetian spirit, we recommend a lunch at Harry's Bar the Legendary 1930s bar famous for Bellini cocktails, carpaccio and VIP customers.

At the end of the tour your driver will drop you off at your final destination in Verona.

We will explore the most important parts of Venice: the Rialto Bridge, its market, and St. Mark's Square. Along the way, we'll delve into how Venetians sourced drinkable water in the past, learn to identify the historical periods of buildings by admiring their magnificent facades, and discover where and how the Venetian nobility secretly enjoyed themselves in times gone by.
We'll navigate through the city's secondary streets to uncover one of its best-hidden treasures: the Contarini del Bovolo Palace, known for being hard to reach.
We'll share anecdotes and legends about some of the most eccentric individuals who lived in Venice, such as the famous Peggy Guggenheim and Giovanni Dario. We'll conclude the tour by visiting St. Mark's Square, where we'll encounter the Basilica of St. Mark and the Doge's Palace, delving into the curious details of the history of the Republic of Venice.

This Walking Tour will lead you directly to the heart of Venice, to St Mark’s square, center of the political and religious power of the Serenissima Republic.  An expert guide will tell you the history and the curiosities of one of the most beautiful squares in the world, that over the centuries has undergone countless transformations linked to important historical events

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Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Florence. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train, meet your friendly guide in Venice and hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal. Your private guide will give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

Explore the streets and squares of Venice in a walking tour of 3 hours, combining art and architecture, legend and history. You will meet your guide at the entrance of the main train station Santa Lucia. The guide will take you to discover the loveliest corners of this extraordinary city, built upon wooden pilings, from Saint Mark's Square to the Doge’s Palace, including the bell tower and the famous Grand Canal. You will walk across the legendary Calle Varisco. According to the legend, "it is not possible for a murderer to walk the calle without being crusche by the walls, which would near to one another until they manage to kill him or her and, by doing so, punish his or her impur soul". You will admire the breathtaking Grand Canal, with its play of colors and lights that will remain etched in your heart forever.

This 2-hour walking tour is tailored to families who want to discover Venice's highlights, hear as much as possible about the history of the city and have fun at the same time!

This private tour is the perfect opportunity to explore the main attractions of such a wonderful city with an expert, local guide! On your itinerary, you will find famous places like Rialto Bridge, Campo San Bartolomeo, Marco Polo’s house and St. Mark's Square.

Join us on an exciting adventure through Venice with our super cool kid-friendly guide! Your kids will love learning about the city's awesome culture, its super old history, and how people used to trade lots of cool stuff here. Plus, we'll make sure they have a blast along the way!

Our Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica tour is perfect for visitors with only a limited time in Venice, who want to get a true taste of the city. In just a few hours we take you to the most famous sites of the city, seeing the Rialto Bridge and venturing inside St, Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace.

Join a small group guided tour for a more personalized and interactive experience.

Benefit from pre-reserved tickets to make the most of your valuable vacation time.

See the major highlights of the city St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace in one 3-hour tour.

Explore Venice and its major monuments with an expert local guide with insider knowledge.

Leave your tour and guide with enough knowledge to enrich the rest of your visit to this unique Italian city.

Skip the line at the Doge’s Palace, and discover the center of the political power of Venice during its golden age. On this 1-hour tour, admire masterpieces by artists such as Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto, and see richly decorated rooms, sumptuous sculptures, and decorative elements. Accompanied by a guide, you'll become immersed in the fascinating history of Venice as you cross the famous Bridge of Sighs and visit the dungeons where Giacomo Casanova was imprisoned. Select a departure time when booking.

As you wander through the ancient streets and beautiful open squares of this city, you’ll learn some of the fascinating stories that are tied to this magical place. We’ll start in Piazza San Marco, the most famous and most central point of Venice. You’ll learn the story of The Old Lady with the Mortar and admire the ornate Church of San Zulian. Meander through Campo San Salvador and then enjoy the splendor of the Teatro Comunale Carlo Goldoni, a theatre named after Carlo Goldoni, a Venetian playwright from the 1700's. You’ll also visit La Fenice, the opera house that hosted the first performances of "Rigoletto" and "La Traviata." The walk ends on the famous Rialto Bridge which is where the first bridge on the Grand Canal was ever built. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Discover Venice on a fascinating 1.5-hour walking tour through its major sights, such as San Marco Basilica, Palazzo Ducale and Santa Maria Formosa Church. Stroll from the Mercerie to the famous Rialto bridge and immerse yourself in the immortal beauty of this wonderful city.

Private tour discovering a unique Venice with a qualified guide that will let you discover the city of Marco Polo and his treasures. By walk, gondola and private boat you will discover this romantic city on the water.

A 6-hours tour will include entrance to Doge's Palace, external visit of the surrounding buildings of San Marco with a qualified guide, a private gondola ride, round trip with a private water taxi, a seafood lunch and a glass factory visit with a performance from an expert glass master.

From the piazza we’ll head into a special entrance of the basilica accessible only to visitors joining a special night tour of St. Mark’s. It goes without saying that we won’t have to wait in line. As it is after hours, the church will be dark when we enter. But then as the lights are turned on one by one, the full majesty of St. Mark’s Basilica will be revealed in all its glory. The basilica’s glittering mosaics extend over more than 4,000 square metres, and this jaw-dropping expanse of gold has for good reason given St. Mark’s the nickname of the Church of Gold.

On our tour, your expert guide will teach you about the complicated iconography of these mosaics, how they were made and the enormous influence they were to have on the story of medieval art. From the oldest mosaics, crafted in the 11th-century, through the highpoint of medieval artisanship in the 1200s and right up to designs created by Renaissance and Mannerist masters like Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese.

Explore the best of Venice on this complete half-day tour: guided walk between St Mark’s Square and the Rialto area, avoid the long lines to enter St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace and enjoy a fascinating visit of the most famous attractions of Venice.

Meet your guide in Venice city center and, with your local insider, discover the magic of Venice in a 2-hours walking tour. The expert will tell you everything about the typical features of Venice, such as the navigation, the unique lifestyle, the most authentic places, the delicious food and wine and the city’s glorious past. Admire the most beautiful places, walk through the picturesque “calli”- tiny and fascinating streets -, see the Gondoliers sailing in the canals and arrive at the Rialto area. Finally, reach the Ponte di Rialto, the first bridge built on the Grand Canal. Don’t forget your camera! This is one of the most photographed places in Venice. Keep following your local insider through the "sestieri" - Venetian name for neighborhood - until the majestic and world-famous Piazza San Marco, the stunning square that hosts St.Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s palace. Listen to stories and legends about Venetian architecture and art and admire the most iconic square in the world.

Enjoy the Venice island tour: day trip in the norther lagoon to admire Murano, Burano and Torcello. 6 hours to see the islands in all their beauty.

Visit the most famous Venice islands: Murano, Burano adn Torcello. A guided boat tour to the Venetian lagoon to discover these marvelous places rich of history and culture.

The first stop is Murano, worldwide famous for its magical glass-blowing art. Here you will visit a glass factory enjoying a demonstration by a local glass master that creates a glass artwork in front of your eyes!

Then, you will see the picturesque Burano island with its multicolored houses and the delicious local cakes “bussolai”. Here you’ll spent 1 hour and half free to visit the island and have a lunch.

The last stop is the mysterious Torcello with the oldest churches of Venice. Here the Venice Republic was born,

During your journey back you’ll admire the beauty of the Venetian Norther lagoon.

Enjoy a guided tour, with skip-the-line admission, of the exquisite St. Mark’s Basilica to discover its beautiful Byzantine art and architecture. Then, take a 30-minute gondola ride down Venice’s Grand Canal and see some of the city’s famous landmarks. Pass by Mozart’s House, La Fenice Theatre, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collections, and more.

• Enjoy skip-the-line admission to St. Mark’s Basilica for a guided tour
• Marvel at the Byzantine art and architecture of this “Golden Basilica”
• Take a classic gondola ride down the famous Grand Canal of Venice
• Cruise by Mozart’s House, Le Fenice Theatre, and much more

Come with us to discover the hidden part of Venice: the secret gardens of noble palaces.

Don’t lose the chance to enjoy our special private guided tour: you will visit two of the most important palaces of the city, Nani Bernardo Palace  and Ca’ Zenobio Palace.

Our guide will accompany you in this amazing journey discovering the ancient aristocratic life, events and legends of the unknown Venice walking through these magical green areas.

At the end of the tour, you will have a tasting of  traditional venetian appetizers, Cichetti , the Venice’s answer to Spanish tapas.

If you want to live a real experience in the heart of Venice that's the right choice!

A Venetian Master Artisan will explain to you, in 1 hour course, the traditional art of decorating a mask, an artistic personal event which will make you live the preparation for the Venetian Carnival.

Create your own unique masterpiece and following your artistic streak, a special memory of an amazing experience and keep your artistic creation of the most emblematic icon of Venice!    

An unconventional and handcrafted moment to live with your family or friends!

Get the most out of your travel time and take this 2-day private tour from Munich via Verona, Italy to Venice. Next to a very scenic drive through the Austrian and Italian Alps, it is the most comfortable way to travel from Munich to Venice. The tour is including a private taxi boat which will bring you straight to your Venice hotel. Just take a seat on your private boat during your local guide will take care to get your luggage on the boat.

Are you a cruise passenger setting foot in Trieste with a keen desire to explore the historic splendor of Venice? Welcome to this legendary city! We're excited to present to you an extraordinary full-day shore excursion crafted to astonish and please. Embark on an exploration of Venice's most famed sites: gaze upon the Giudecca Canal, marvel at the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, meander over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, stroll through the vibrant streets of the city center, witness the enduring beauty of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to ensuring you have an unforgettable experience, bringing to life the distinct allure of Venice. We have organized comfortable and efficient transportation to make your journey seamless and pleasant. Seize the chance to book now and allow us to guide you through Venice's magnificent treasures.

Play this engaging exploration game, reenacting the story of a burglar that has to save his daughter’s life. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. So, are you up for an exciting city game?

Highlights include:
• Explore St. Mark’s Clocktower, Columns of Saint Mark and Saint Teodoro, Campo Sant’Angelo and lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
• Learn about the fascinating legend of Saint Theodore and the seven-headed dragon.
• Visit the place where poet Giorgio Baffo used to live.
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Venice through San Marco Highlights.
Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Doge’s Palace, Basilica di San Marco and San Marco Square. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Venice. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Already ticked off the main sights? Then get ready to explore Venice’s lesser-known spots during this off-the-beaten-track guided walking tour, which also includes a thirty-minute gondola ride.

Get to know exclusive insider and local tips on locations, such the world-renowned La Fenice Theatre and Marco Polo’s House, as you discover hidden gems and narrow canals.

• A behind-the-scenes guided tour of Venice under-the-radar locations, with gondola ride
• Combine two of Venice most quintessential experiences in one full-service excursion
• Discover the fabled art heritage as your guide points out special locations of interest
• Away from the crowds: Get to know a more relaxed side of the tourist-packed Renaissance city

Enjoy a 72-hour Venice transport pass which give you access to all Alilaguna boat transfers. Alilaguna lines connect Venice Marco Polo airport and Venice city centre, the Lido and Murano island, giving you the possibility to navigate through the city in a fast and easy way.

All available stops are listed in the itinerary section, tickets are valid for 72-hour on all 3 Alilaguna Lines from time of voucher exchange.

It's like a private guided tour, in which you get to visit known and hidden corners of the city and hear about it, while your photos are being professionally taken

If you're traveling on a cruise ship docking in the port of Trieste, this shore excursion is perfect for you! We'll pick up all passengers (optionally with their luggage) directly at the Trieste port and whisk you away to the enchanting city of Venice.

In Venice, we'll take you on an unforgettable journey. For disembarking passengers, we'll store your luggage securely while guiding you through the city's most iconic locations, such as St. Mark's Square and Rialto. You'll be accompanied by your knowledgeable and passionate local guide throughout your exploration. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to experience the magic of a world-famous gondola ride.

To ensure your utmost comfort, our tour includes boat transfers, allowing you to avoid the crowds and excessive walking over Venice's many bridges in the summer heat. At the end of the tour, we'll bring you back to your ship or your stored luggage, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Are you looking for an exclusive tour in an intimate group that allows you to enjoy your time in Venice in peace and quiet? If you are travelling on a cruise ship ending in the port of Ravenna, this tour would be perfect for you!

Direct pick-up at the port of Ravenna and a comfortable journey to the heart of Venice. Everything is tailored to your schedule, and your luggage will be stored by us so that you can visit Venice without any extra burden. You will be taken on a beautiful private boat to the heart of Venice - St Mark's Square. See the most famous sights such as the Rialto Bridge and market, the Basilica and the Doge's Palace.

This way of visiting Venice will allow you to see this beautiful city as it should be seen - from the water, avoiding long walks in crowds and heat.

In St Mark's Square you can also experience the world-famous gondola ride, in private, intimate groups of up to 5 people.

At the end of the tour, we will help you get to your next destination.

With this private tour you will have the most comfortable possible travel from Vienna to Venice and also you’ll stay one day at the Sound of Music City Salzburg. Next to having the fastest option in getting from Vienna to Venice you will also receive all comforts in Venice with the private motor taxi boat which will bring you straight to your Venice Hotel without even touching your luggage and without any walking. Both travel days, Vienna to Salzburg and on the 3rd day from Salzburg to Venice is not just a transfer, you will combine your travel between the cities with one of the best sightseeing options available in the area. At day one you will see the World Heritage Site Wachau and some lakes at the lake district. On day 2 you will explore the World Heritage City Salzburg. And finally, on day 3 you will visit beautiful Carinthia, not yet known as international sight, it is still more an area visited by the locals and Europeans. From there it is a senic drive to Venice.

A private & customizable tour (we do not combine groups), only for you, your family or friends. Your private licensed tour guide will help you to discover the beauties and the extraordinary history of a unique city in the world like Venice.

- You will meet your private tour guide at your hotel, B&B or private apartment at 9:30 or 14:30.

- If you arrive at the port of Venice (Shore Excursions) you will meet your tour guide at Piazza San Marco, Under the winged lion near the gondola place. At your request, we can provide private transportation from the port of Venice to St. Mark square.

After visiting the historical and artistic wonders of Venice, a private boat (inclulede) will take you to Murano, to visit the famous Venetian glass masters.

If you want to visit St. Mark's Basilica we need your authorization to pre-purchase skip-the-line tickets.

My tour is a private tour.
This means that we are a small group where everyone knows each other.
We visit places in Venice that show the life of the Venetians. Of course, I will also show you well-known sights that you should have seen in Venice.
You set the pace and what interests you.
Since I live in Venice myself, I will report and show you how life in Venice works.
You will get to know places that are not overcrowded by crowds. I will introduce you to the Venetian way of life and tell you how the Venetians think.

Speed through Venice by luxury motorboat to discover the sights of the Grand Canal and the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore. As a knowledgeable guide drives, relax on board and gaze out at sights of Rialto Bridge and Doge’s Palace alongside the churches and palaces of the Grand Canal. Then, cruise to the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore to soak up views of Venice from the top of the bell tower. Numbers are limited to nine for personalized attention from a guide.

Historical walking tour to discover the hidden Venice: the guide will show you secret corners and marvelous highlights.

Stroll through the off beaten-track parts of Venice with an unusual walking tour. The amazing experience will bring you to the ancient heart of Venice: Campo Santa Maria Formosa with the baroque façade of its ancient church, and the Rialto Bridge area, the medieval center of the city.

You will be accompanied through calli, campi and palazzi in an exciting journey through the secrets of Casanova and the treasures taken from Constantinople.

Discover the famous Marco Polo's House and many other buildings!

An the last but not the least: find out mysteries and legends of St. Mark’s Square and its breathtaking monuments.

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Venice, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.

• Discover Venice’s past with the guidance of a Local Expert.
• Uncover how the Rialto Bridge has defined Venice's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.

Immerse yourself in Venice's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

This new concept of tour, which can be included in any type of tourist package organized by other agencies and which does not replace guided tours in any way, provides for the presence of a tour leader and a professional photographer, who will work together to carry out photographic services along pre-established routes.
In this way the traveler will not only be a passive spectator, but instead will feel at the center of the activity, being free to explore and visit the proposed places . He will also be "free" from cameras and all other devices, will be able to enjoy the scheduled time and will receive all the photographic material by e-mail.
The project is completed by the possibility of personalizing souvenirs of the chosen destination with shots of our photo service, that can be shipped all over the world, and a dedicated line of clothing and accessories.

Ready to experience a side of Venice like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there's no better way than by diving into the city's alternative side. Welcome to Dorsoduro!

If you're done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Venice? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Campo Santa Margherita and Isola San Giorgo, and more that let the true form of the city shine!

Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

A great opportunity to get to know the city if this is your first trip to Venice. This tour includes both all must-see city landmarks - San Marco square, Rialto Bridge & The Market, a monumental church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo - and some hidden city gems. It's a shared mini group tour of max 6 people designed for a comfortable walk and an opportunity to interact with a guide. You are welcome to be curious and ask questions while enjoying the walk!