Cultural & Theme Tours in Venice

Venice Private Tour fast access, Doge Palace, St Mark's Basilica (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h

Dive into the magic of Venice with a 2-hour private tour designed for travelers who demand the best—skipping the crowds, unlocking hidden stories and stepping into history like a VIP. Why book this private tour? St. Mark's Square: Begin your Venetian adventure in the heart of the city, where stunning architecture & rich history surround you. Skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica (if option selected): Step inside this masterpiece of Italo-Byzantine design and marvel at its intricate mosaics. Doge's Palace: Walk through the grand hall of this former seat of Venetian power and explore its lavish rooms filled with priceless art& history. Bridge of Sighs: Discover the intriguing and poignant stories behind this famous bridge, which once linked the Doge’s Palace to the prison cells. Hear tales of notorious prisoners, including the infamous Casanova. You will explore the city's most iconic landmarks with your expert passionate private guide. Book Now your amazing experience in Venice!

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Private Full Day Tour from Milan to Venice with local tour guide and fast train (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

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).

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Morning Magic: Venice City Walk and Gondola Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h 50 min

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.

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Venice: Private Romantic Gondola Ride under the Bridge of Love (opens in a new tab)

17 30 min

Experience the romance of Venice on a 30-minute private gondola ride exclusively for you and your group. Meet your Voir Venise host in front of Hotel Danieli, just steps from St. Mark’s Square, and be personally accompanied to your gondola. Glide through the hidden canals of San Marco with a traditional gondolier and admire Venice from the water. Pass beneath the legendary Bridge of Sighs, where a romantic Venetian legend says couples who kiss beneath the bridge are destined for eternal love. An audio guide will enrich your journey with stories about Venice. While you enjoy complete privacy aboard your gondola, we’ll capture beautiful moments from selected spots along the route. Receive at least 10 digital souvenir photos after your ride. The Voir Venise concierge team also remains at your disposal throughout your stay for local recommendations, reservations, activities and practical assistance.

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Tour to the islands of San Servolo and San Lazzaro degli Armeni (opens in a new tab)

5 3 h

If you have already been to Venice and have already visited the most famous places or want to get away from the crowds, this is the tour for you. You will meet your guide in Piazza San Marco and take the vaporetto to reach the island of San Servolo, one of the most complex and demanding restoration projects in Venice. The island is characterized by a vast architectural complex and a beautiful park and was a monastic seat for a millennium. After another transfer by vaporetto you will reach the Island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni, a small island completely occupied by a monastery, the mother house of the Mechitarist order. The island is one of the first centers of Armenian culture in the world. An oasis of peace, which contains many secrets and treasures inside. A Mechitarist father will guide you from the quaint Armenian church to the small museum with Lord Byron's mementos. The visit inside the monastery can take place in English, Armenian, Italian (or Italian with English translation). The starting time of the tour can vary based on the availability of the visits.

Grand Canal, Murano Glass Factory + glass blowing experience! (opens in a new tab)

15 2 h – 4 h

Meet your English-speaking guide and board a private water taxi to discover the uniqueness of the Grand Canal. Relax while listening to your guide, explaining the history and art of the city, and looking at the beauty of Venice unfolding in front of your eyes. Navigate the whole Grand Canal, then some minor typical canals of the city, up to the island of Murano. In Murano, get off at the private dock of one of the oldest glass factories of the island, to see a dem about the world-famous glass production. A representative of the glass factory will explain about the techniques and the materials that the Glass Masters have been using for centuries. Watch the Glass Master make a couple of items in front of your eyes and at the end, try to blow the glass (it is a simple try, you won't shape any object), a very fun experience. After the demo, have a look at the showroom and see the most beautiful pieces produced in Murano. Then, take a private water taxi back to Venice.

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Authentic Gondola Tour & Exclusive Venice eBooks (opens in a new tab)

13 30 min

Experience the essence of Venice on a classic gondola ride through the city's most enchanting canals. Departing from Campo San Moisè, you'll board a traditional Venetian gondola to discover unique landscapes, sailing under historic bridges and admiring elegant palaces that reveal all the charm of the city. During the approximately 30-minute ride, you'll travel along tranquil canals and a stretch of the famous Grand Canal, appreciating Venice from an unforgettable perspective. Without the need for a guide, the experience allows you to freely contemplate the romantic and timeless atmosphere of the city as you glide smoothly through the Venetian waters. Ideal for sharing special moments, each gondola accommodates up to 5 people and provides an authentic experience of Venetian tradition. To complement the ride, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and special tips about Venice and its historic canals.

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Private Venice Canal Cruise: 2-Hour Grand Canal and Secret Canals (opens in a new tab)

139 2 h

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.

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Venice Lagoon Islands Tour to Mazzorbo Burano and Murano (opens in a new tab)

36 4 h 30 min

Hop from island to island between the serene nature of Mazzorbo, the colourful houses of Burano, and the artistic glass scene of Murano. Hop from island to island between Mazzorbo, Burano, & Murano! Watch colourful houses wiggle with delight at their reflections in the Canal of Burano, witness artistry in action at the glass factories and artisanal workshops in Murano, engage with vivid biblical tales on byzantine mosaics under glittering golden medieval church apses and marvel at the quiet, serene nature of Mazzorbo and the lagoon.

Photographer, Professional Photo shoot - Venice (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h

Professional photo shoot in unique Venice locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Venice visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours =30 Final photos* - 3 hours =40 Final photos* - 4 hours =50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience for your holiday - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

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Venice Personalized Private 3 hours Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 3 h

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. No tickets included

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Full-Day Private Tour to Venice from Florence by Train (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 10 h

Embark on a journey to Venice, where ancient canals whisper secrets and gondolas glide under moonlit bridges. No crowds, and no rush—just tailored experiences for you. Highlights: Local Gems: Discover hidden osterias, sip Venetian wine, and savor authentic cuisine. Gondola Magic: Capture the heartbeat of Venice with a gondola ride. Return with Memories: Conclude at Santa Lucia Station, and board your return train to Florence with the provided ticket.

Jewish Ghetto Heritage and Rituals in Venice (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

This place is considered the first Ghetto in the entire word, created in the '500, has been the house of the Jewish community for centuries, and it's sill the center of the Jewish culture in Venice. Together we are going to explore the beautiful Campo de Gheto, I will explain to you everything about how this Ghetto was created and why. We are going to see five Synagogues from outside and two of them from the inside. I will talk to you about the suffering of the Jewish people during WWII and we will discover the amazing story of Doctor Giuseppe Jona.

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Dinner & Concert in Venice (opens in a new tab)

7 3 h 30 min

Enjoy a romantic dinner in a typical Venetian restaurant, just a few steps from Saint Mark’s Square, but out off the beaten track and relax with a music concert performed in one beautiful Venetian Palace. Choose from two options: Option A (2 courses) and Option B (3 courses) from a la carte menu.

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Private Guided Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

The word ghetto was born in Venice. Walk the streets of the Old and New Jewish Ghetto with a Private Licensed Guide and trace 500 years of Jewish history, resilience, and tragedy. HIGHLIGHTS: - Explore Venice's historic Jewish Ghetto with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - See Scuola Levantina, the Italian Synagogue, and the Great German Scola from outside -Learn where the word "ghetto" was born and why it changed the world forever - See the Stolpersteine and Deportation Monument honouring victims of the Holocaust - Stop at a kosher bakery for a local snack at your own expense The word "ghetto" was born right here in Venice. This Private Tour with Rosotravel takes you through the streets of the Old and New Ghetto with a Private Licensed Guide, tracing the history of Jewish life in Venice from the Middle Ages to World War II. Book your spot today. Book your spot today and walk the streets where one of history's most important words was born.

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St Marks Basilica Skip-the-Line Tour and Venice Gondola Ride (opens in a new tab)

5 4 h 45 min

Enjoy a guided visit to one among the most renowned and amazing cathedrals in the world: The St Mark's Basilica Here, we will learn more about the everlasting history of Venice, about St Mark and how his ruins came to rest and be shielded here. 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. in the afternoon, discover Venice sliding among the narrow canals and admiring the masterpiece of architectures, water reflections and peace away from the crowded alleys.

Private Day Trip to Murano Burano and Torcello islands from Venice with a local (opens in a new tab)

5 4 h

You will visit Burano, an island known for its brightly colored houses and traditional lacework, it is such a lovely place that it will put a big smile on your face. If you love clicking pictures and sharing on instagram then this is nothing less than a paradise island for you. You will also visit Murano, which is a collection of seven islets linked by arched bridges. In the year 1291, Venetian glass production was shifted to Murano from the Venice city due to the fear of fire from furnaces within the city premises, hence putting Murano on the world map. You will also visit Torcello which is believed to be where the city of Venice began more than 1,500 years ago. 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.

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From Venice: Private Tour of Verona (opens in a new tab)

3 7 h 30 min

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Venice to the historic city of Verona with our exclusive tour package. Start your adventure with a high-speed train ride from Venice, where you'll travel in comfort and style, reaching Verona in just one hour. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted at the Verona train station by our expert local guide, ready to lead you on a captivating three-hour walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to explore Verona's most famous landmarks, including Juliet's House, the Verona Arena, and Piazza delle Erbe. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to uncover lesser-known treasures, tailored to your interests and preferences. After soaking in the beauty and history of Verona, you'll head back to the train station to catch your high-speed train back to Venice. Relax and reflect on your incredible day as you journey back, arriving in Venice rejuvenated and enriched by your Veronese adventure.

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Venice Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems (opens in a new tab)

18 2 h – 6 h

See Venice through a local’s eyes with a tour that’s crafted just for you. Your host isn’t following a script—they’re sharing their city in a way that feels like exploring with a friend. Whether you want to taste cicchetti in a hidden bacaro, explore a textile workshop full of centuries-old secrets, or discover peaceful courtyards off the beaten path, your host will bring Venice to life with stories and spontaneity. After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to capture your personality, interests, and must-sees. You’ll then be matched with a like-minded host who will reach out to discuss and shape the perfect itinerary—so your Venice experience is as personal and unforgettable as the city itself.

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The Grand Canal & Rialto Bridge Private Photo Shoot (opens in a new tab)

44 30 min

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!

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