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Venice (+water taxi) to Venice Airport (VCE) - Departure Transfer (opens in a new tab)

5 50 min

Book your Comfortable Departure Private Transfer from any hotel or accomodation in Venice City with water boat service included to Venice Airport (VCE) up to 8 passengers. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight

from$179

Lords of the Night Prisons Palace: Cells & Torture Tools Visit (opens in a new tab)

255 45 min

Explore the hidden side of Venice with a guided visit to the historic Prison’s Palace, a place where justice and power once shaped the city’s destiny. Step inside and walk through ancient cells and quiet corridors, discovering a lesser-known chapter of Venetian history. Accompanied by a guide dressed as an authentic Lord of the Night, learn how Venice’s justice system worked and how order was maintained across the Republic. Hear stories of daily prison life, see original graffiti left by inmates, and uncover the realities faced by those once confined here. Be fascinated by the story of Giacomo Casanova’s famous escape and listen to myths and legends that still echo within these walls. Discover the role of the powerful Council of Ten in overseeing justice. Today, the Prison’s Palace, overlooking the Riva degli Schiavoni, hosts cultural events and concerts, while preserving the atmosphere of its remarkable past.

from$11.24

Enjoy A Private Gondola Ride In Venice (opens in a new tab)

2 30 min

The gondola is perhaps the most iconic cultural symbol of Venice. From narrow waterways to the Grand Canal, and beyond; the gondola’s elegant, sleek design has helped Venetians gracefully navigate their lagoon for centuries. From the comfort of an authentic Venetian gondola, you will have the opportunity to admire Venice from the water—Behold the city’s architecture, discover hidden palatial gateways, and glide past atmospheric squares and churches. Float beneath Venice’s myriad, whimsical bridges. Your private gondolier will gracefully navigate Venice’s charming canals, sharing stories and legends of the city’s intriguing past. Your private gondola ride is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the traditional Venetian lifestyle.

from$125

Discover hidden Venice with a real Venetian (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h 30 min

While many walk through Venice fascinated by its beauty imagining its history, we We will delve into the meanders of the streets, sneak among the groups of tourists and Venetians who ignore that in the palm of their hand is a piece of history. You can touch some shiny stones, some worn out points of a column and that's where the history made by the Venetians over the centuries, generation after generation. With this tour you will delve even further into history and together we will travel through alleys, fields and squares, to reveal anecdotes, curiosities and in the end you will feel more Venetian like those who made Venice great. We will start from an easily reachable camp and on foot we will follow the tangle of roads, sometimes we We'll hide in the crowds, other times we'll cross roads less traveled, but in every place you'll be accompanied by your Venetian guide who thanks to the stories handed down by his ancestors will make you discover a unique and genuine Venice.

from$85.14

St. Mark’s Basilica Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry (opens in a new tab)

113 1 h

You will delve into the rich, enduring history of Venice, uncovering the story of St. Mark and the journey of his remains to this sacred place. This experience offers more than just a view of Venice; it immerses you in the city's historical and illustrious past, which continues to sparkle through its historic sites and legendary figures. Amidst the Basilica's dazzling golden mosaics and intricate marble inlays, our expert guide will lead you through the history and distinctive characteristics of this unparalleled Byzantine art treasure. During this tour, the guide will take you through the first floor of the Basilica. According to the option selected, you can also visit the Museum with Terrace or the magnificent Pala d'Oro.

from$46.09

Venice Dinner Food Tour around Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Quarter (opens in a new tab)

21 4 h

Eat, drink and sightsee the one of a kind city of Venice. Admire the Renaissance and Gothic palaces, a city that has no roads, just canals, is built on more than 100 small islands. Learn about traditional dishes, stop in over 6 different eateries and sample several typical Venetian specialties while you see and learn facts about the city's highlights and neighborhoods such as Cannaregio area, Rialto Bridge, Rabbi's house and much more. This 4-hours dinning food tour experience led by a local and expert guide will give you a great insight about Venetian cuisine. At every corner, you'll be greeted by eye-catching, photo-worthy view. Venice is a unique and speechless city which will let you bewitched.

from$135

Venetian Cicchetti Street Food and Sightseeing Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

94 2 h 30 min

When you think about Italy, you think about the Sea and the Food, you think about Venice and Rome so there is no better way to dive right into the Italian lifestyle than coming with us on this unique 2.5-hour Street Food tour, where you will not only taste some of the most typical foods Venetians eat, but also see a lot of the marvelous sights in this world-famous city.Your local guide will tell you all about the past and present of these historical places, and also about the lifestyle and cultural facts you wouldn't get strolling on your own. During this walking tour you'll see some beautiful and well known sites such as Campo San Bartolomeo, Campo San Polo and Basilica dei Frari and you will taste some of the most typical Venetian foods, the “cicchetti” and “burianelli” in the traditional Bacari bars. If you don't want to just walk around aimlessly, but you really want to live and taste the city, come join us on this 2.5-hour walking Street Food and Sightseeing tour through Venice.

from$55.62

Priority Access to Doge’s Palace: Guided Walking Tour in Venice (opens in a new tab)

22 1 h 15 min

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.

from$78.33

Venice: Pasta, Tiramisu or Cicchetti Class with Wine by Cesarine (opens in a new tab)

244 3 h

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

from$112

Departure Transfer: Venice to Marco Polo Airport VCE (Luxury Van) (opens in a new tab)

5 45 min

Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.

from$193

The Secrets of the Grand Canal - Special Private Boat Tour (opens in a new tab)

64 1 h

The most exclusive and unique tour of the Grand Canal, discovering its stories, legends and mysteries. A true Venetian will guide you in this fascinating itinerary to live the city from a different perspective: the water! Through this experience you will explore the entire city in just 1 hour, immersed in a magic 100% Venetian atmosphere! Please note: pictures are for illustration purposes only and to present the experience in its entirety. The boat is a private deluxe water taxi. A specific boat cannot be granted, since it is upon availability. For any inquiry or customization, feel free to contact us.

from$199

Sunset Kayak Tour in Venice: Discovering the City’s Canals (opens in a new tab)

73 1 h 40 min

Intermediate workout for adults in groups, couples or single kayakers. Ever sailed under the Venetian bridges, along Venetian canals? Or visited a Venetian rowing club? Venice has a long tradition of water sports, do you know? We are Nicoló and Aleksandra, a young couple living in Venice. Let us show you Venice from cultural, sports-oriented and local perspective. Improve your kayaking skills in authentic canals of Cannaregio or Castello; visit the historically important Venetian rowing club, as it is the best place to immerse yourself in Venice's history, traditions, and contemporary life. No doubt, the pink and gold sunset view from the water will be one of your travel highlights and one of the most beautiful memories from this romantic moment! How many kilometers will we paddle? We will do 4-5 kilometers.

from$112

Private Venice Airport Transfer by Water Taxi and Van (opens in a new tab)

13 45 min

Traveling to or from Venice Marco Polo Airport becomes a memorable experience with this private one-way transfer. Glide through the enchanting canals in a classic Venetian water taxi before enjoying a plush ride in a Mercedes van for a seamless journey. Personalized service includes a warm welcome at the airport or your hotel, as well as assistance with your luggage. Perfect for families, couples, or business travelers, this transfer guarantees comfort and convenience, allowing you to savor Venice’s beauty from arrival to departure.

from$199

Venice Walking Tour: the Hidden Gems (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Discover a side of Venice that most visitors never see. Your adventure begins within a short walk of Piazza San Marco before wandering deeper into the city’s quieter corners. Along the way, you’ll pass through narrow calles, hidden canals, and lively campos while discovering the rhythms of everyday Venetian life beyond the crowded tourist routes. Rather than focusing on Venice’s major landmarks and famous attractions, this experience is designed to explore the lesser-known parts of the city — the places that give Venice its atmosphere, personality, and sense of mystery. Throughout the walk, your local host will share stories, historical context, and cultural insights that help bring the city to life while revealing some of the details and traditions many visitors overlook. Each of our hosts has a different surprise in store for you! We will begin and finish within approximately 15 minutes of Piazza San Marco, making it easy to continue exploring the city afterwards.

from$39.73

Venice Saint Mark's Basilica Guided Tour with Doge Palace Options (opens in a new tab)

24 2 h 30 min

Visit St. Mark’s Basilica with pre-reserved entry and a licensed guide, and discover the stories behind its golden mosaics, domes, and centuries of Venetian history. Choose the experience that best suits your time in Venice. Depending on the option selected, continue to St. Mark’s Museum and terrace, explore the grand halls of Doge’s Palace, or visit the Campanile for panoramic views over the city. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica with pre-reserved entry and a licensed guide Discover the Basilica’s golden mosaics, architecture, and Venetian history Choose an option with the Museum and terrace, Doge’s Palace, or Campanile access Select a terrace or Campanile option for panoramic views over Venice

from$66.98

Venice Group Tour Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio District (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

This two-hour group stroll is the ideal way to experience the soulful, hidden side of the floating city. Your guide will navigate your group through the Cannaregio District, an area defined by its elegant historic facades and a vibrant, traditional pulse. The tour reaches its peak in the Jewish Ghetto, established over 500 years ago as the first enclosed Jewish quarter in Europe. Learn how this community became a cornerstone of the Venetian Republic's economy and culture, and see where the five historic Synagogues are tucked away. Optional Upgrade: Interior Synagogue & Museum Visit Enhance your visit with an interior guided tour of the Jewish Museum and the Synagogues. This upgrade offers essential access to the ornate interiors and sacred treasures of these historic sites, including the Levantine and Spanish Synagogues. Please ask about adding this extension during your booking to secure your entry.

from$91

Exclusive Private Venice Jewish Ghetto Tour (opens in a new tab)

48 2 h

Exclusive Private Jewish Ghetto Tour Discover the oldest Jewish Ghetto in the world on a walking tour led by a licensed local guide with special authorization from the Jewish Community This is a must-do tour in Venice and the most in-depth Jewish Ghetto experience you can book. It perfectly blends essential history that should never be forgotten with hidden symbols, local stories, and charming corners you won’t find in guidebooks. We’ll walk through the heart of the Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio, where you’ll learn why the Serenissima Republic confined the Jews here, the strict rules they lived under and how they preserved their identity for centuries. Along the way, you’ll uncover fascinating details known mostly by local sand even learn why the word “ghetto” comes from a Venetian term If you want to truly understand the real Venice, beyond the crowds and clichés, this tour is for you. Optional synagogue visits for an immersive, meaningful, experience, one of Venice’s hidden highlights

from$352

Jewish Museum Synagogues Private Tour in Venetian Ghetto (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Learn about the history, culture and traditions of Italian Jews on a guided tour of 2 historic synagogues in Venice. Meet the Ashkenazi community and discover the origins of the Venetian Ghetto with a Jewish History Expert Guide Highlights: • Visit Venetian Synagogues with a Jewish History Expert-Guide • Admire the beautiful interiors of the Levantine Synagogue and Spanish Synagogue • Immerse yourself in the history of the Venetian Ghetto • Learn about Jewish history, culture and traditions • Enjoy a private tour tailored to your interests Discover the essence of Jewish experience in Italy on a private tour of the historic synagogues in Venetian Ghetto, part of the architectural complex of Museo Ebraico (Jewish Museum). With skip-the-line tickets you can enjoy this exclusive experience without queues and enter at your scheduled time. Discover Italian-Jewish history, culture and heritage with an Expert Guide!

from$201

Small Group Venice Street Food and Sightseeing Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h 30 min

Join our small group tour and visit Venice, the amazing city on the lagoon. Your professional, top rated guide will lead you in this journey to the discovery of the history, culture and food tradition of one of the most famous cities of Italy. Explore the Rialto Market, see the Basilica dei Frari (outside), pass by campo Santa Margherita, San Polo and cross the bridges on the Canal Grande. During the pleasant walk into the narrow streets on the water, stop at the baccaris and enjoy delicacies such as tramezzini (sandwiches), cicchetti, cheese, buranelli and dessert. This walking tour will allow you to get acquainted with the main streets of the centre of the city, and your guide will provide you special tips and suggestions to get the best out of your vacation. You can choos the morning tour and the afternoon tour. Please note that on Monday, on public holidays and all the afternoon Fish Market is closed.

from$49.95

Small Group Tour Historical and Charming Venice Jewish Ghetto (opens in a new tab)

10 2 h

An unusual stroll to discover the secrets of the Venice Jewish Ghetto the 1st of the world. Avoid the tourist trail and explore an authentic, lesser known but incredible well preserved area of Venice enjoying the secret corners. Discover with me this very old section of Venice and learn why the Serenissima Republic forced the Jewish community to live under strict rules and how they lived for centuries. Did you know that the word "ghetto" comes from a local venetian word ? I will help you to recognize the hidden synagogues and I will give you insights into the tragedy of the Nazi deportation and how the Holocaust left a deep mark on my beloved city. And then ? We will explore together the sestier of Cannaregio, with its beautiful streets and the venetian "skyscrapers", we will cross beautiful bridges draped in the local's laundry, Italian style. We will end this unique experience with a convivial stop. I'll be sure to show you all of the highlights, symbols and secrets along the way!

from$53.35

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