Public Tour: An Ancient Stroll around Venetian Canals


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From $99.68

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Venice, Venice

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

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.


What's Included

Professional guide

Skip the line ticket

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Transportation to/from attractions


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 5
  • ADULT: Age: 6 - 80

Additional Info

  • For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The duration of the tour is 3:15 hours total: the walking tour starts at 9 ending at 10:30, St. Mark's Basilica tour starts at 10:45 ending one hour later; gondola ride is scheduled at 15:00 ending at 15:30
  • For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The duration of the tour is 3:15 hours total: the walking tour starts at 9 ending at 10:30, St. Mark's Basilica tour starts at 10:45 ending one hour later; gondola ride is scheduled at 15:00 ending at 15:30

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Piazza San Marco
Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Campo Santa Maria Formosa
History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
The "Doge’s Pantheon", the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Casa di Marco Polo
Near Malibran Theatre. Anecdotes, past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Board a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Scala Contarini del Bovolo
See this unique spiral staircase hidden in a beautiful corner of Venice

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro La Fenice
Description of the most beautiful theatre in Venice

• Admission Ticket Free

Ponte di Rialto
View of the most famous bridge in Venice, don't miss to take a picture!

• Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Marco
One of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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