Overview
Discover the beauty of Venice on a guided tour to top sights like the Rialto market, the Rialto Bridge, and St Mark's Square. Explore the city's veins on a gondola ride through the canals.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pick-up at a location of your choice for the 2- and 3-hour tours
1-, 2-, 3-hour walking tour (depending on option selected)
Private licensed tour guide
30-minute gondola ride (if option selected)
Hotel drop-offs
Hotel pick-ups for 1-hour tours
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
This is meeting point for 1-hour St Mark's Square Tour, with or without Gondola ride and 1-hour Canareggio - Jewish Ghetto Tour, without Gondola
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Chiesa di San Rocco
Get your camera ready for your stroll through one of the world's most romantic cities. Walk across the first bridge and pass by the 15th-century San Rocco school and church.
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Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Go around the corner to see the Frari Chapel, a popular wedding location.
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San Polo
Stop at San Polo Square, where Venetians used to organize bullfights for Carnival.
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Rialto Market
Make your way to the lively Rialto market where locals go for fresh fish and produce. Have the opportunity to buy a snack or drink at the market, browse the local delicacies, and go souvenir shopping.
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Rialto Bridge
Cross the grand Rialto Bridge and take in the views of the canal. Learn about the lives of traders and merchants.
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Piazza San Marco
Be awed by the grandeur of the central square of Venice, St Marks Piazza. Watch as your guide points out the mosaics adorning St Mark's Basilica and its clock tower and the Campinale (bell tower)
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Doge's Palace
Admire views of Doge’s Palace which for over 1000 years served as the government administration center for the region. Hop aboard a gondola and step back in time on this mode of travel that was once regularly used by upper class Venetians. Take in views of the city from the water and pass under romantic bridges
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Piazza San Marco
Finish your tour in St Mark's Square.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Venice Highlights Tour with opt. Gondola
Can I cancel Private Venice Highlights Tour with opt. Gondola for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
This is meeting point for 1-hour St Mark's Square Tour, with or without Gondola ride and 1-hour Canareggio - Jewish Ghetto Tour, without Gondola Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Pick-up at a location of your choice for the 2- and 3-hour tours
- 1-, 2-, 3-hour walking tour (depending on option selected)
- Private licensed tour guide
- 30-minute gondola ride (if option selected)
What's not included?
- Hotel drop-offs
- Hotel pick-ups for 1-hour tours
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Chiesa di San Rocco, Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, San Polo, Rialto Market, Rialto Bridge, Piazza San Marco, Doge's Palace.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
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