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1 5 h 30 min
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.
1 2 h
Experience Venice like never before on this private boat tour that sets itself apart with an intimate exploration of the city’s hidden treasures. Glide along the iconic Grand Canal as your knowledgeable guide reveals fascinating stories behind its majestic palaces and bridges. Enjoy access to the stunning San Giorgio Maggiore Basilica—admire its elegant façade, explore its artistic interiors featuring Tintoretto masterpieces, and ascend the bell tower for panoramic views that offer a serene escape from the usual crowds. This carefully curated journey combines breathtaking waterways, cultural depth, and personalized attention, making it the perfect private tour for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an unforgettable Venetian experience.
11 2 h
Touring a new city can be a very exciting experience, but it can also be quite an adventure if you are unsure of which places to visit and how. Language barrier may also represent a curious obstacle but it can also be frustrating. We offer an innovative and unforgettable Photographic Tours to welcome you in some of the most fascinating and romantic places in the world. We will guide you in an exclusive tour through the most interesting landmarks and monuments. A 2 hours one-to-one photo walk discovering hidden and secluded parts of Venice, without forgetting the famous landmarks, while taking great shots and with a one-to-one tuition to improve your photography skills! The tour is one-to-one so there will be just you or accompanied by your family/friends. The Tour can be tailor-made based on your interests and expectations, can be more Photography workshop vs Venice less touristy Tour:
2 h
Discover the hidden gems of Venice with our exclusive 2-hour private walking tour of the Cannaregio Sestriere and the historic Jewish Ghetto. Led by a licensed local guide, you’ll explore off-the-beaten-path areas, offering an authentic glimpse of Venetian life. Why book this tour? You will explore the vibrant Cannaregio district, known for its charming local shops, cafes and rich history. Learn about the area’s fascinating past, from the rushes that once filled its canals to its lively modern-day atmosphere. Delve into the rich history of the Jewish Ghetto, one of Europe’s largest and oldest Jewish quarters and uncover the stories behind its art, architecture, and culture. In just 2 hours, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Venice’s past and present, making this tour a must for anyone seeking a more intimate, off-the-tourist-track experience. Book today for an unforgettable journey through Venice’s hidden history!
64 2 h 30 min
Get the perfect nightlife introduction to Venice with a tour that combines food, drinks, and culture in the area with a local that knows best. Your local guide and nightlife expert will take you to Cannaregio, 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.
8 h
Escape the hustle of Venice with a day trip to the Dolomites, visiting Lake Santa Croce, Pieve di Cadore, Cortina, Lake Auronzo, Lake Misurina, and Cortina. Experience stunning landscapes and photo opportunities, passing through tunnels with breathtaking canyon and valley views. Start at Lake Santa Croce to admire the Dolomite peaks mirrored in crystal-clear waters, then Pieve di Cadore for a stroll and perhaps a cappuccino. Journey to picturesque Lake Auronzo via charming mountain villages. Continue to Lake Misurina for a lakeside walk and optional lunch, enjoying views of Tre Cime di Lavaredo and the stunning Sorapis and Marmole backdrops. Alternatively, take a chairlift to "Col del Varda" at 2106 meters (tickets not included) for more awe-inspiring Dolomite vistas.
1 3 h 30 min
Discover Venice’s most iconic landmarks and enjoy a quintessential gondola ride on this exclusive private tour. With your expert guide, explore St. Mark’s Basilica, admiring its dazzling golden mosaics, the Pala d’Oro, and the panoramic views from the Loggia dei Cavalli. Step into the grandeur of the Doge’s Palace, once the heart of Venetian political power, and uncover the secrets of the Doges, the magnificent Great Council Hall, and the stories behind the Bridge of Sighs. End your experience with a relaxing 30-minute gondola ride, drifting through the hidden canals of Venice, surrounded by historic palaces and breathtaking scenery. A perfect combination of history, art, and romance, designed for an unforgettable Venetian adventure.
2 h
Experience the best of Venice with an exclusive private tour of its most iconic landmarks: St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. This 2-hour tour is designed for those who want to make the most of their visit. Admire the breathtaking St. Mark’s Basilica, where your expert guide will reveal the secrets behind its intricate mosaics. Step into the majestic Doge’s Palace, a true symbol of Venetian power and opulence. Explore its lavish rooms, admire historic artworks and uncover the fascinating political history of the Venetian Republic. Why book this tour? Skip the Line: Gain immediate access to Venice’s most popular landmarks, saving time and avoiding long queues. Expert Insight: Discover hidden stories and insider knowledge from a local expert guide, providing a deeper understanding of Venice’s rich history. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see Venice’s iconic sites in an intimate, relaxed setting. Book now for a tour that goes beyond the ordinary!
2 h – 3 h
Enjoy a private wine tasting at the best wine bars in Venice's Old Town with a 5-Star Wine Expert and discover the centuries old winemaking tradition in Italy. Taste 4-5 Italian wines, including wines produced in the Veneto wine region. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Wine Tasting of 4 Wines This option includes an exclusive wine tasting experience at 2 wine bars in Venice. Taste 4 different wines. 3-hour: Wine Tasting of 5 Wines & Old Town Tour This option includes a walking tour of Old Town with an exclusive wine tasting experience at 2 wine bars in Venice. Taste 5 different wines with appetizers such as regional cheeses. In Italy, wine is culture and there is no better place than Venice to experience this yourself! Discover the rich flavors and aromas of original Italian wines, including locally produced wines from Veneto, a highly productive wine region.that specializes in Prosecco (Glera).
63 2 h
Welcome to Venice! Want to know the best places to eat? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city and better plan your stay? Book this private tour and get the perfect introduction to Venice! First time in Venice? Wondering where to go and what to see in this fascinating city? Kickstart your time in Venice with 2 hours introduction to the city with the help of top rated guide. This tour is the city overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and culture. So, ready to start your time in Venice in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local guide at your hotel and any place you prefer and have a tailor-made experience. Any questions? Book the tour and ask before your trip about anything that pops into your mind and get all the answers you need for the perfect Venice trip.
3 3 h
Discover the heart and soul of Venice on this immersive 3-hour walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the city’s history, art, and hidden gems. Led by a professional local guide, this small-group experience brings you face-to-face with the city’s most iconic landmarks, as well as lesser-known corners only a local could show you. Discover the famous Piazza San Marco and hear the legends of the Bridge of Sighs, once the final view for prisoners before entering the dungeons. Explore the history of the Venetian Republic and its unique system of governance. Then, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, with stunning views of the Grand Canal and its colorful traffic of gondolas and vaporetti. Discover charming canals, tucked-away squares (campi), and artisan workshops. Learn about the local traditions, food culture, and the challenges of life in a city built on water.
13 2 h 30 min
This tour is a good combination of fun and culture. Through the food and its recipes, you can learn also the history of Venice. On this tour you'll see one of the oldest bacaro in the city, where also Giacomo Casanova used to go. You'll enjoy secret views and a stunning panorama from the top of a terrace!
3 2 h – 4 h
Celebrate the life and works of the greatest Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci, on a guided tour of the Leonardo da Vinci Museum and San Polo, one of Venice's oldest neighbourhoods. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2,5-hour: San Polo & Leonardo da Vinci Museum Choose this tour to visit the Leonardo da Vinci Museum and see the highlights of San Polo, such as the Rialto Bridge, Rialto Market, San Giacomo, Basilica Dei Frari and more. 3,5-hour: San Polo, Leonardo da Vinci Museum & San Barnaba Choose this tour to visit the Church of San Barnaba and the Leonardo da Vinci Museum and see the highlights of San Polo, such as the Rialto Bridge and Basilica Dei Frari. Join this original tour to learn about the time when Leonardo da Vinci was employed as a military architect and engineer, devising methods to defend Venice from naval attack.
24 1 h – 3 h
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.
34 3 h
We offer a unique chance to discover some of the oldest eateries of Venice: old taverns, family-run enterprises and traditional hidden restaurants hung out by Venetians. You will explore the area of Rialto and its shady alleys with a local tour guide sharing insights on Venetian food and culture. We have selected 5 top-quality food spots for the most passionate and curious foodies. All food and wines served on this tour are produced in Veneto region. Have you ever thought of sipping some wine in a five-hundred-year-old tavern? Do you want to taste some local pasta with fish in a hundred-year-old restaurant? we will make it happen! This and much more will happen on a relaxing 3/3.5 small-group culinary adventure. The tour starts with the typical Venetian working class' breakfast in the heart of Rialto market (closed on Mondays)and end with a fine regional desserts: the tiramisu! Along the way you will try 8+ local dishes! Read more about food and wine in the "Additional information".
19 3 h 15 min
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.
2 h 30 min
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.
20 2 h
Your Semi-Private Venice Walking Tour takes you through this enchanting city’s main highlights. Your semi-private small group of six people max is guaranteed, allowing for your introduction to Venice to be intimate and personal. This walking tour winds through Venice’s serene canals and charming bridges, stopping along the way to discover the major sites, as well as the less known hidden throughout. Capture the essence of this floating city by seeing and experiencing a slice of the 118 islands that Venice is built upon. You will see the city’s most ancient church in Campo San Giacometto, cross the Rialto Bridge, walk through the neighborhood where Marco Polo grew up, and stand in awe of the ornately decorated and domed St. Mark’s Basilica. This semi-Private Venice walking tour offers you a glimpse into Venice’s remarkable past and the opportunity to also experience its vibrant present.
4 3 h 30 min
Immerse yourself in a unforgettable culinary adventure in Venice. This enriching experience begins with a visit to the iconic Rialto Market, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and an abundance of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Here, you'll explore stalls brimming with colorful produce and freshly caught seafood, learning how to select the best ingredients. Following the market tour, you'll make your way to an historic local home. In this elegant setting, you'll step into a well-equipped kitchen where expert chef will guide you through a hands-on cooking class. This is not just a demonstration; you'll be actively involved in the preparation of two authentic recipes: fresh pasta and a delectable dessert. Once the cooking is complete, the experience continues with a delightful tasting session. You'll have the opportunity to savor the fruits of your labor in a convivial atmosphere.
134 5 h
Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni? Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon. Jump aboard a covered motorboat and enjoy the boat trip with information provided by our multilingual guide. Enjoy a longer stop and get in touch with local craft traditions you can easily feel in the air on both Islands. In Murano get the chance to see a demonstration of how glass art works, and why not bring home some unforgettable memories? Feel free to visit the island on your own in 1 hour, if you wish. Just let the on-board staff know. Hop back on board to reach Burano, well known for its bright houses and handmade lace. Make sure to make the most of your time there, taking as much photos as you can! Please keep in mind that the strict timing ensures that everyone has a pleasant experience and therefore the boat will be departing on time after each stop. Put your backpack on and jump onboard... don’t forget to put your cap on, too!
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Other tickets and tours for the same sights
2 h 30 min
A small-group walking tour with a local, ideally in the morning before the day-trippers arrive.
2 h 30 min
A vaporetto day pass, or a guided boat tour that explains the palaces.
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