Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

Discover the timeless magic of Venice with an unforgettable experience combining a 90-minute guided walking tour and a 30-minute traditional gondola ride. Begin in the iconic St. Mark's Square and follow your expert guide through the authentic streets of the Castello district, where hidden canals, peaceful squares, and centuries of history reveal the city's true character. Visit the magnificent Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, admire the legendary home of Marco Polo, and uncover fascinating stories of Venice's glorious past before returning to St. Mark's Square. Enjoy approximately 45 minutes of free time to relax, explore at your own pace, or take memorable photos. Then, board a traditional Venetian gondola and glide through charming canals to the breathtaking Grand Canal, passing magnificent palaces, the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, and the world-famous La Fenice Theatre. A perfect blend of history, culture, and Venice's most iconic tradition.

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   Piazza San Marco

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   The magnificent heart of Venice and one of the most iconic squares in the world. Step into a breathtaking open-air masterpiece surrounded by centuries of history, where political power, religion, and art once defined the Venetian Empire. Admire the grandeur and feel the unique atmosphere that has fascinated travelers for centuries.

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   Escape the crowds and discover the authentic soul of Venice on a captivating walking tour through the charming streets of the Castello district. Wander along peaceful canals, hidden squares, and picturesque alleys as you uncover local traditions, fascinating history, and the timeless atmosphere of one of Venice's most authentic neighborhoods. A perfect experience for travelers seeking the city's true character beyond the usual tourist routes.

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   Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

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   Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo is one of Venice's most impressive and historic squares, surrounded by magnificent architecture and centuries of history. Dominated by the majestic Basilica of Saints John and Paul—final resting place of many Venetian Doges—it offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's glorious past. A vibrant and atmospheric spot, it perfectly captures the grandeur, charm, and timeless spirit of Venice.

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   Casa di Marco Polo

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   The legendary home of Venice’s most famous explorer. Pass by the place linked to Marco Polo and imagine the extraordinary journeys that connected Venice to Asia and the Silk Road. A symbolic stop that brings global history to life.

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   Piazza San Marco

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   Return to the magnificent St. Mark's Square, where your journey comes full circle. Take in the timeless beauty of Venice's most iconic landmark, surrounded by extraordinary architecture, lively cafés, and an unforgettable atmosphere—the perfect ending to an immersive walk through the city's history, culture, and hidden treasures. After returning to St. Mark's Square, you will enjoy approximately 45 minutes of free time before your gondola ride begins. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, explore the square at your own pace, take memorable photos, or enjoy a coffee while soaking up the unique atmosphere of Venice before your next unforgettable experience.

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   Before taking the gondola, you need to check in at Campo San Zaccaria. During your gondola ride, you’ll glide along Venice’s canals, admiring the city from a unique perspective. Venice was designed to be admired from the water, and it is precisely on the water that the gondola’s smooth, gentle movements will make this experience unforgettable. Relax and let the gondolier guide you as you discover the city’s magic.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Maximum of 25 people on each tour
• The second part of the tour (gondola ride) is unguided

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.