Walking & Biking Tours in Venice

Small Group Venice Street Food & Sightseeing Tour with a Local (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h 30 min

Be welcomed by your professional local guide in Campo San Bartolo and get ready to start an amazing journey through the taste and the smells of the Venetian culinary tradition. Visit the typical baccari, try many and different cicchetti, local cheese, the bunarelli, and don’t forget to save room for the dessert! While enjoying the pleasant walk, you will also pass by the Basilica dei Frari, Campo Santa Margherita, San Polo, cross the Grand Canal and end your tour by the Rialto Market. This is the perfect experience to get acquainted to Venice, so take advantage of your live guide to ask for tips and info about the magnificent city on the Lagoon. Lactose- and gluten-free options are also available. Please, inform us at time of booking about your food allergies and restrictions.

2 Hours Private Guided Tour of the Doge's Palace (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Visiting the Doge's Palace is a must when it comes to Venice, but understanding why it was built, how and who lived there will make you understand better everything that you are going to visit around the City. Discover with me thousands of years of history while being surrounded by painting and sculptures of the best artist of the renaissance. I will be happy to indicate you the secret passages and to tell you the legends, the stories of prisoners and even, the funny details of such an impotent structure.

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Venice Doge's Palace Fun Guided Tour for Kids and Families (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Experience Venice’s Doge’s Palace on a fun private tour designed for kids and families. With a lively kid-friendly guide, young explorers discover grand halls, stunning artworks, the glittering Golden Staircase, and exciting stories of dukes, explorers, and hidden symbols. They’ll enjoy playful learning through games, questions, and storytelling, then cross the famous Bridge of Sighs to see the old prisons—always a highlight! The pace is flexible, engaging, and tailored to every family, keeping children curious and entertained while parents enjoy a stress-free visit. Optional activities—like a treasure hunt, fun challenges, or a quick gelato stop—make the adventure even more memorable. Perfect for first-time visitors, budding historians, and imaginative young travelers, this unforgettable Doge’s Palace experience turns Venice’s past into meaningful family fun, lasting memories, and great photos.

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Venice Private Evening Stroll with VIP Entry to Saint Mark's After Hours (opens in a new tab)

16 2 h 30 min

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.

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Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Skip the line tickets are not included in the tour price. Basilica ticket: € 6,00 p.P. Kids (0-6): free. I suggest booking your (no refund) tickets 10/15 days before on the link I will send you after your booking. There you should select the date, Basilica S.MarcoTour, guests number and the timeslot 9:30-10:00(on Sunday the timeslot 14:00-14:30). PLEASE PRINT OUT Your tickets! (NO Wi FI in the Church). Doge's Palace ticket: € 33,00 p.P.(Adu) € 17,50 p.P. (6-25 and +65) Kids (0-6): free You can book them on the link I will send you after your booking. (If you cancel your tickets up to 24 hours in advance you will have a full refund) PLEASE PRINT OUT YOUR TICKETS! Take the chance to admire the breathtaking Golden mosaics in the Basilica and discover their theological message thanks to our licensed guide Barbara. In the 2nd part you will visit the Institutional Halls of the Doge's Palace, the dark Prisons, and cross the famous Bridge of Sighs!

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Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Step into the past and become part of Venice's most enchanting tradition with a two-hour journey through the vibrant history of the Venetian Carnival, available year-round. Starting with an optional hotel pick-up, we’ll walk through Venice’s historic streets, uncovering the customs, masks, and characters that define the Carnival. A special highlight is a visit to a master mask maker’s workshop, where you’ll learn about the centuries-old craft of mask-making. The experience culminates with a dress-up session at an atelier, where you’ll be fitted in luxurious, handcrafted Carnival costumes and elegant masks. Professional photos will be taken during the experience, delivered digitally to preserve your memories. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an immersive Venetian adventure, this tour is a celebration of art, history, and tradition in the heart of Venice’s most magical celebration.

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Proposal in Venice (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h

Propose in the most romantic city in the world - Venice. We will help you to organize your perfect proposal with flowers and professional photographer. Choosing different tour options you can add live music and a gondola ride for your proposal.

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Venice Tour Including Doge Palace & St Mark Basilica (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Enjoy the best of the city with this private guided walking tour. Get skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. See the famous Rialto Bride. Entrance fees are included.

Sunrise Couple Photoshoot Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 45 min – 1 h

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 !!!

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Rome Private Day Trip from Venice by High Speed Train (opens in a new tab)

1 13 h

Enjoy a tour of Rome that gives you a general overview of the Eternal city's main attractions and streets! In Venezia Santa Lucia train station, board the train to Roma Termini station, where our local tour guide will pick you up and take you to the first stop of the tour. On this introductory walking tour, discover attractions such as the the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, St Peter's square and the shopping streets of Rome. Your guide will shed light on the city's famous landmarks and give you some tips about where to shop or eat. At the end of the tour, you can take the train back to Venice from Termini Station.

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Venice: Best of Venice Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

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.

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Brunetti's Venice: A Culinary Journey Through Leon's Mysteries (opens in a new tab)

72 2 h 30 min

Explore Venice through the mysteries and flavors of Donna Leon's Commissario Brunetti series. This unique food tour takes you to hidden gems of the city, offering authentic Venetian cuisine while uncovering iconic locations from the books. Visit traditional Venetian eateries and savor dishes like cicchetti, fresh seafood, and local pastries. As you walk through winding streets and canals, discover key locations from the novels, such as bustling markets, hidden squares, and cozy trattorias. Your guide, an expert in both Venetian food and literature, will share fascinating stories about the series and the real-life inspirations behind the settings. Perfect for fans of the books and food lovers alike, this tour offers a new way to experience Venice through the eyes of Commissario Brunetti. Immerse yourself in the flavors, history, and mysteries of the city on this unforgettable culinary adventure.

Venice Carnival Traditions Private Tour with Mask Workshop (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 3 h

Experience the magic of the Venice Carnival all year around on a private tour of the Old Town. Explore San Marco and San Polo and hear the legends of the bauta mask and the Plague Doctor. Extended option: paint your own Venetian mask. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Venice Carnival Tour Choose this option to discover the traditions of the Venice Carnival and see St. Mark's Square, Torre dell'Orologio, Grand Canal, Rialto Bridge, and more. 3-hour: Venice Carnival Tour & Mask-making Workshop Choose this option to do a 1-hour mask workshop and go on a 2-hour walking tour to discover the traditions of the Venice Carnival and see St. Mark's Square and Rialto. Do you know why people put on elaborate masks when celebrating the annual Carnival of Venice? Get a first-hand experience of local culture and discover the history and traditions of the most famous masquerade ball in the world on a private tour of The City of Masks.

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Early Morning Venice – Private Tour by Friendinvenice (opens in a new tab)

12 2 h

There is nothing more magical than experiencing Venice in the early morning, before the crowds arrive and the city slowly awakens. At this quiet hour, you can truly feel the authentic soul of Venice: empty calli, peaceful canals, soft morning light, and the daily rhythm of local Venetian life beginning once again. During this private experience, we will enjoy a coffee alongside Venetians and discover some of the city’s best traditional pastry shops, far from the typical tourist atmosphere. This is not simply a tour, but a chance to experience Venice at its most authentic, peaceful, and beautiful moment of the day. Venice in the early morning is not just something to see — it is something to feel.

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A private walking and gondola tour in Venice (opens in a new tab)

2 h

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.

Small Group Venice Street Food Tour with Expert Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 30 min

This 2.5 hour small group tour will let you discover and savor the most important city delights as tramezzini, cicchetti, cheese, buranelli, gelato (ice cream) and much more. With an expert local guide you will explore the most famous sites of the city of Bridges, starting from Campo San Salvador, which took is name from San salvador Church just in the middle of it, then Campo Santa Margherita, to finish with Rialto Market where you can loose yourself among the smells of fresh products that you can not help but taste. In particular Rialto is famous for its Fresh Fish market , that even though it is present on the pages of many travel guides and therefore very well known among tourists, it has not lost its traditional simplicity A pleasure for the eyes and for the mouth!

Venice Small Group Tour With Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h

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.

Venice Carnival & Casanova: Secrets, Scandals and Hidden Stories (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Our entertaining Carnival tour starts by following Giacomo Casanova's footsteps, taking you back to the Venice Carnival of the XVIII century. On this informative and fun walking tour, our masked guide will acquaint you with the story of Venice Carnival, then and now; learn about the history of masks, once used to hide the person's identity, and how they are made. Casanova was a great lover and adventurer, extremely extravagant. A completely different narrated walking tour filled with desire and passion, pleasure and entertainment.

Private Guided Tour of Venice with St Mark's Basilica (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

You call the shots on this private tour in Venice. There are visits pencilled in to see St. Marco’s Square and Rialto, as well as the chance to customise your day and explore the ‘Floating City’ under your own steam. Get your cameras ready at St. Marco’s Square and waltz right into the majestic Basilica with skip-the-line tickets. Your local expert will spill the tea on this historic hotspot, where East meets West in a dazzling fusion of cultures. See the iconic bronze horses – a symbol of the city – where you can choose to snag an extra ticket for an up-close encounter from the Basilica’s terrace. Next up, you’ll make your way to Rialto, zigzagging through a maze of alleyways, quaint bridges, and charming streets known as ‘campi’. Here, you’ll have the chance to discover vibrant markets, bustling streets, and the infectious buzz of Venetian life. If there’s something you’re desperate to see, this fully customizable tour has you covered - just ask your guide on the day.

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The Charm Of Murano, Burano And Torcello In The Venetian Lagoon (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Explore the captivating beauty and rich history of Venice’s most iconic islands on a private motorboat tour. Discover Murano’s glassblowing artistry, Burano’s vibrant lace-making culture, and Torcello’s ancient Byzantine treasures in this unforgettable journey through the heart of the Venetian lagoon.