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Venice Doge's Palace and San Marco Museums Flex Ticket with Audio (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 4 h

Embark on a journey through Venice's majestic past with your Doge's Palace and San Marco Museums with your flex entry tickets. Step into the opulent world of the Doge's Palace, the former heart of the Republic of Venice, and explore the palace's grand halls, including the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, where the Doge held court. Marvel at the stunning architecture, intricate stone carvings and breathtaking views of the lagoon. Get lost in the labyrinthine corridors and discover the infamous Piombi prison, where Casanova was once held. Uncover Venice's hidden treasures at Correr Museum showcasing works by Bellini, Titian & Canaletto. Discover the secrets of ancient civilizations at Venice's National Archaeological Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Step into the world of ancient wisdom at Venice's Biblioteca Marciana located in the stunning Piazza San Marco, this historic library is a treasure trove of knowledge and culture.

from$59.03

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.

from$73.34

The Secret World of Venetian Courtesans Friendinvenice (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h 15 min

Step into the hidden world of Venice’s legendary courtesans and discover a fascinating side of the Serenissima rarely told in traditional tours. During this private walking experience, you will explore hidden streets, quiet canals and historic districts while uncovering stories of powerful women, secret romances, political intrigue and the sophisticated social life of Renaissance Venice. Far from common stereotypes, Venetian courtesans were often educated, influential and deeply connected to the cultural and political life of the city. Through stories, legends and historical anecdotes, you will discover how these women shaped Venetian society and became part of the city’s mysterious charm. This experience is designed for travelers looking for a unique, elegant and authentic perspective on Venice beyond the usual tourist routes. Private walking experience Discover hidden Venice Stories of Venetian courtesans and scandals Elegant storytelling experience Fully customizable itinerary

from$454

from Punta Sabbioni : Murano, Burano and Venice in the afternoon (opens in a new tab)

8 8 h

Enjoy a mini cruise to San Marco, where you will stop briefly to board other passengers. Later sailors to Murano. Here you will witness a demonstration by a master glassmaker, admiring the craftsmen’s mastery in creating glass works of art. After this experience you will have free time to walk around the island, soaking up its unique atmosphere. (total time on the sun about 1h) The journey will continue to Burano, a picturesque island famous for its lace and brightly coloured houses. You will have about an hour of time. If you want, with our ticket you can enter the lace museum for free (to ask the Guide). The tour ends in San Marco - Pontile Cornoldi, at about 15:30, where you can enjoy free time in Venice The shuttles to return to Punta Sabbioni leave from the arrival point at 16:45 or 18:00, giving you the flexibility to choose the time most convenient for you.

from$34.06

Venice Photography Walking Tour with Private Guide (opens in a new tab)

57 3 h

Hire a top pro with decades of experience. See Venice as a photographer rather than a tourist on this 3-hour private photography walking tour. Choose from a daytime or sunset tour, and then, equipped with your camera or smartphone, explore and take shots of the city’s squares, canals and streets with a photographer guide. Capture the beauty of St Mark’s Square and Bridge of Sighs; delve into hidden corners such as the Rialto markets; and learn tips on lighting, composition, reportage and photographing people along the way. Enjoy the full attention of a professional photographer on this private tour. You decide the route.

from$341

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

5 h

Your experience begins at the Venice Santa Lucia Train Station. To begin your tour, you will travel from Venice to Vicenza for 1 hour with a fast train ticket. Once there, you will enjoy one of the best Italian cities throughout a 3-hour tour with a local guide. You can discover the historic centre of city, seeing and discovering the history of the city's most prominent landmarks. You will encounter Piazza dei Signori, Basilica Palladiana, Palazzo Chiericati, Loggia Valmarana, the Roman Ruins and the neoclassic park, among other attractions. At the conclusion of your tour your guide will take you back to the train station from where you will return to Venice.

from$289

2-Hour Venice with Kids and Family Friendly Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

32 2 h

Visiting Venice with kids? This private tour is specially designed for kids and families, with a focus on child-friendly activities and a guide, Lucia, with an educational background who knows how to keep all members of the family entertained: young and young at heart! Let her know your interests and she will create the best itinerary in 2 hours for you! Discover Venice attractions and choose one of these treasure hunt proposals, 100% customizable (we can't cover everything in 2 hours) : 1) Doge’s palace, San Marco church and Square 2) Doge’s palace inside (prisons, bridge of sighs) and San Marco square 2) Rialto market, Rialto bridge, hidden corners and San Marco square 3) San Marco square and the local Venice in Castello 4) the real hidden Venice: Dorsoduro 5) the hidden corners of Rialto and the last puppeteer of Venice or a special masks workshop 6) Murano tour Let’s stop for pics along the way and let’s enjoy and interactive, entertaining guide experienced with kids from 6 y

from$363

Doge’s Palace Tour & Exclusive Venice eBook (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 15 min

Discover the grandeur of the Doge's Palace on a guided tour through the most emblematic settings in Venice's history. Considered one of the greatest examples of Venetian Gothic architecture, the palace was the residence of the Doge, the seat of government, and a symbol of the power of the ancient Republic of Venice. During the visit, you will enter through the historic Porta del Frumento and explore the impressive inner courtyard, surrounded by monumental facades and elegant Gothic colonnades. Admire the famous Staircase of the Giants, decorated with sculptures of Mars and Neptune, and visit the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, where the city's most important political meetings took place. The tour also includes access to the former prisons via the iconic Bridge of Sighs, with unforgettable views of the Venetian lagoon. To complement the experience, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and special information about the Doge's Palace and Venice.

from$159

Venice Film Tour: Explore Iconic Movie Locations (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h

Back in the 80s some film historians found out that Venice had already appeared in more than 380.000 films: feature films, short documentaries, cult and blockbuster movies. Thanks to its special and unique urban landscape, the city is often woven into the thread of the story, being too distinctive to fade into the background. Its canals, alleyways, and unusual architecture make Venice extremely cinematic. This is the reason why several films have cast the city as one of the main characters. Discover the main film locations of one of the world’s most photogenic cities through the eyes of great film directors for a glimpse of Venice's celluloid charisma. Enjoy the atmosphere of some the most iconic movies shot here ("The Tourist", Everyone says I love you", "The talented Mr. Ripley", "Spiderman: far from home", "Indiana Jones and the last Crusade", "Othello", "Casanova", "Moonraker", "The Young Pope", and many others) walk with us to discover the most magnificent movie set in the world.

from$175

Venice City Pass St Marks Basilica Gondola, Islands & transport (opens in a new tab)

1 day – 7 days

The All-Inclusive Venice City Pass offers a truly stress-free way to experience the city. A key highlight is skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica through a guided tour, scheduled on your first day in the morning, with start times available between 09:15 and 11:15. As St. Mark’s Basilica is usually pre-booked and frequently sells out, this guarantees your entry — no need to worry about availability. Unlike standard passes, everything is arranged in advance, including access to top attractions, museums, and historic palaces, visits to Murano and Burano, unlimited public transportation, and a classic gondola ride. With one QR code, no separate tickets, and no waiting in long lines, this pass delivers maximum convenience, time savings, and exceptional value.

from$164

3 Hour Cooking Class: Homemade Pasta and Tiramisu in Venice (opens in a new tab)

7 3 h

I'll show you all the secrets to making perfect fresh pasta, from preparing the dough to making the different shapes of pasta. We will learn together how to prepare Tiramisu, the most famous desert in the world, following the traditional recipe. At the end of the lesson, we will sit down together at the table to enjoy the fruits of our work, accompanied by a bottle of wine. My home, located in the heart of Venice, is welcoming and full of history. I can't wait to share my passion for cooking with you!

from$159

Private Bike Tour in Lido of Venice (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Enjoy an extraordinary day in Lido Island by riding a bike along the sea and the lagoon. Admire the stunning landscape and the most prestigious art nouveau buildings. Possibility to go for a swim. All sort of bicycle at your disposal.

from$157

Doge's Palace Guided Tour with Optional St. Mark's Basilica (opens in a new tab)

26 1 h 30 min – 2 h

Experience two of Venice's most iconic landmarks in one guided tour, discovering the city's spiritual heritage and political power. Begin at St. Mark's Basilica, where approximately 8,000 square metres of golden mosaics cover its magnificent domes and walls, telling stories of religion, history and Venice's connections with the Byzantine world. Explore the Basilica's ground floor and admire its extraordinary Byzantine architecture and artistic treasures. Continue to the Doge's Palace, once the seat of the Venetian Republic and home to its powerful rulers. Walk through magnificent halls and richly decorated chambers, admire the spectacular Golden Staircase and Great Council Chamber, and discover the stories behind the famous Bridge of Sighs and historic prisons. With a guided visit to both monuments, uncover how religion, politics, art and power shaped the history of Venice.

from$62.44

Venice Early Morning Guided Tour to Escape the Crowds (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Embark on a Morning Exploration of Hidden Treasures, this is journey through the enchanting streets of Venice, beginning at the iconic Piazza San Marco. As the city awakens, wander through the tranquil backstreets to the serene Bacino Orseolo, where gondoliers prepare for their day ahead. Experience the architectural marvel of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden gem tucked away amidst the labyrinthine alleys. With the morning sun casting a golden glow, it's the perfect time to admire its beauty. Skipping the bustling crowds, you'll bypass the renowned Rialto Bridge and instead venture towards Campo Santo Stefano. Here, historic palaces and charming cafes await, offering a glimpse into Venetian daily life. Crossing the picturesque Ponte dell'Accademia, soak in breathtaking views of the Grand Canal before reaching the majestic Santa Maria della Salute. Bathed in the soft morning light, this iconic basilica stands as a testament to Venice's rich history and enduring beauty.

from$66.98

Private Tour of Venice San Polo, Rialto and San Marco (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 5 h

Discover the cultural heritage and commercial history of Venice on a private tour of San Polo and Rialto. See Rialto Bridge and Market, and visit the spectacular Basilica Dei Frari. Extended options: visit St. Mark’s Bell Tower and the Doge’s Palace. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Basilica Dei Frari & San Polo Choose this tour to explore San Polo, visit the Basilica Dei Frari, and see highlights such as Rialto Bridge and Chiesa di San Giacomo. 3-hour: Basilica Dei Frari, San Polo & St. Mark's Bell Tower Choose this tour to explore San Polo, visit the Basilica Dei Frari and St. Mark's Bell Tower, and see highlights such as Rialto Bridge and Chiesa di San Giacomo. 5-hour: Basilica, San Polo, Bell Tower & Doge's Palace Choose this tour to explore San Polo, visit the Basilica Dei Frari, St. Mark's Bell Tower and Doge's Palace. See highlights such as Rialto Bridge and Chiesa di San Giacomo.

from$213

Venetian food stories: a private culinary tour (opens in a new tab)

28 2 h

Have a unique Aperitivo time, the best part of every Venetian’s day. Check the "Bacaroes", the venetian wine bars while sipping some local drinks and enjoying some mouthwatering ‘cicchetti’ bites in several taverns and pubs that only locals know! Raise a glass during Venice’s treasured cocktail hour on this food and wine tour that takes you away from the crowds and tourist traps to wine bars where locals go. Sample a classic Aperol spritz or the genuine other venetian variations with the Venetian small bites known as ‘cicchetti’ while chatting with a foodie guide. Drink after drink and hopping from one bar to the other, you will discover some hidden gems of the city in the off the beaten path spots.

from$218

Departure by Minibus from Piazzale Roma to Venice Airport VCE (opens in a new tab)

1 20 min – 30 min

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Piazzale Roma to Venice Marco Polo International Airport VCE by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This service does not include Water Taxi from hotels in Venice, only ground transportation FROM PIAZZALE ROMA.

from$73.16

St. Mark's Basilica Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Skip the line tickets to the Basilica are not included in the cost of the guided tour. Basilica ticket: € 6 p.P. Kids (0-6 years): free. You can book your tickets on the link I will send you after your booking. There You have 3 ticket options: 1. Basilica S. Marco Tour 2. Basilica + Pala d'Oro Tour 3. Basilica S. Marco+ MuseumTour (Terrace with the 4 Horses).Choose your favourite tour, select the date, the guests number and the timeslot of the tour. PLEASE, PRINT OUT Your tickets! (NO Wi Fi connection in the Church). I suggest booking them 10/15 days before, because Basilica tickets are no refund tickets. Our LICENSED LOCAL GUIDE Barbara will lead you to the heart of the Basilica, and starting from the Prophets' dome you will read the Golden mosaics and discover their theological message. Take the chance to admire the breathtaking Golden Altarpiece and lose yourself into its enamels, gold and precious stones. Don't miss this experience into the Byzantine world!

from$165

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