Classic 30-Minute Gondola Ride in Venice
Discover Venice with a 30-minute shared gondola ride, and select from various departure times to explore the city's hidden canals and historic palaces.
Small Group Venice Grand Canal Panoramic Tour
Embark on a captivating one-hour motorboat tour along the Grand Canal with a small group, accompanied by a multilingual host. Known as "the most beautiful street in the world," the Grand Canal stretches over 3 km in length and varies between 20 and 70 meters in width. It divides the city in two and serves as the main waterway for Venetian transportation, including private boats, vaporetti (water buses), water taxis, and gondolas.
Select your preferred departure time from four available options when booking.
Venice Clock Tower
Step inside the secret life of the Astronomical Clock on Saint Mark's Square, an ancient masterpiece of technology and engineering. True to the Renaissance spirit, beauty and functionality go hand in hand in this little-visited Venetian landmark!
Visitors get a close view of the mechanism and of the gears linking it with the south and north clock faces, overlooking St. Mark’s Square and the Mercerie respectively
IMPORTANT NOTE: The time you select on the order form is your preferred time. The museum or attraction will automatically confirm the closest available time, which can be ANY TIME during opening hours on the selected date, if your preferred time is no longer available.
The Magic of the Venetian Lagoon - Small Group Boat Experience
Spend a few enchanting hours exploring the Venetian Lagoon guided by our expert escort through the most iconic islands of Murano and Burano as well as hidden gems rarely seen by visitors. This unique itinerary reveals a different side of Venice: ancient fortifications rising from the water and modern innovations, fascinating historical locations with anecdotes, artistic master glassblowers, lace-makers at work and glimpses of authentic local life. Along the way, experience the quiet rhythm of lagoon life. A harmonious blend of rare beauty, culture, and discoveries that will make your cruise truly unforgettable.
Venice St Marks Bell Tower Entry Tickets with Digital Audio Guide
Skip all the long Line and Experience Venice from its highest point with our exclusive St. Mark’s Bell Tower entry. Skip the long lines and ride the elevator straight to the top of this 99-meter marvel, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over St. Mark’s Square, the Grand Canal, and even the distant Dolomites on a clear day. What makes our product special? It’s fast, easy, and lets you enjoy the sights without the stress. You’ll also get fascinating insights about the tower’s history—originally built as a lighthouse—and its five legendary bells. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to Venice, this iconic viewpoint offers an unforgettable glimpse into the city’s heart.
Authentic Gondola Tour & Exclusive Venice eBooks
Experience the essence of Venice on a classic gondola ride through the city's most enchanting canals. Departing from Campo San Moisè, you'll board a traditional Venetian gondola to discover unique landscapes, sailing under historic bridges and admiring elegant palaces that reveal all the charm of the city.
During the approximately 30-minute ride, you'll travel along tranquil canals and a stretch of the famous Grand Canal, appreciating Venice from an unforgettable perspective. Without the need for a guide, the experience allows you to freely contemplate the romantic and timeless atmosphere of the city as you glide smoothly through the Venetian waters.
Ideal for sharing special moments, each gondola accommodates up to 5 people and provides an authentic experience of Venetian tradition. To complement the ride, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and special tips about Venice and its historic canals.
Venice Classic Gondola Ride Along Grand Canal and Hidden Corners
Discover Venice on a Gondola Ride:
Experience Venice as it was meant to be seen—from the water. Step into a traditional gondola and glide along the city’s enchanting canals, uncovering hidden corners and world-famous landmarks.
Over 30 minutes, you’ll pass the Grand Canal with its breathtaking palaces, admire the striking Santa Maria della Salute Church, and float by the Gran Teatro La Fenice, one of Italy’s most celebrated opera houses. Share this timeless Venetian tradition with up to 5 fellow passengers for an authentic and memorable ride.
Highlights:
30-minute gondola ride through Venice’s iconic canals and secret waterways
Traditional shared gondola experience (up to 5 passengers per boat)
See landmarks such as the Grand Canal, Santa Maria della Salute, Ca’ Dario Palace, and San Moisè Church
Convenient meeting point near St. Mark’s Square for a smooth start
Morning Tour: St. Mark’s Basilica & Gondola Ride in Venice
Your combined tour starts at 10.45 am, with the guided visit to the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, and the only one of its kind in Italy, thanks to the sumptous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlay flooring. During the tour you will be able to sit down in the church and absorb the atmosphere whilst listening to your guide who will describe the biblical scenes represented throughout the building, together with history and particularities of this ancient Basilica.
The second part of the tour starts at 3.00 pm
Meet the assistant in front of the St Marks post office in calle larga ascensione and you will be assisted in boarding the Gondola, one of the most recognized symbols of Venice - up to 5 people per Gondola - at the landing stage of San Moisè.
Experience how the locals were transported by these beautiful black, elegant rowing boats, throughout history.
1-hour panoramic tour of Venice by boat
A full immersion during which you can discover the artistic beauties of the Serenissima.
Our escort will tell you the story of the masterpieces of the city of Venice while remaining comfortably aboard our boat.
The hour-long panoramic tour will start from the most famous square in the world, will cross the San Marco Basin and continue along the Giudecca Canal, famous for its white Palladian Churches, finally circumnavigating the island of San Giorgio and then returning in Piazza San Marco, the Venetian drawing room.
Ghosts of Venice - Discovering the Unknown
When the sun goes down and the night falls, let yourself to be transported back in time and immersed in the mysterious and secret world of Venice. Discover unsolved enigmas, compelling legends, and thrilling stories passed down through generations of Venetians.
Our evocative journey, balanced between myth and reality, will introduce you to the most obscure and fascinating aspects of the city. An expert guide will lead you through silent hallways and deserted squares, sharing captivating stories and highlighting places that have witnessed curious tales and unexplained events.
Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour
This walking tour will take you straight into the heart of Venice, to St. Mark's Square, which was the center of political and religious power during the Serenissima Republic.
An expert guide will share the history and unique stories of one of the world's most beautiful squares, which has undergone numerous transformations due to significant historical events over the centuries.
Gourmet Casanova Lunch near St. Mark’s Square
Enjoy a refined light lunch in the heart of Venice, with a choice between a fish or meat menu, each including two carefully prepared courses. Inspired by traditional Italian flavors, this experience combines quality and efficiency, making it ideal for a satisfying yet quick break. Water, bread, and coffee are included, offering a complete and well-balanced meal.
Set in a cozy setting in the central San Marco area, this experience is perfectly located for those exploring the city. It’s an ideal stop between activities, allowing you to relax and enjoy an authentic atmosphere just steps away from Venice’s main attractions, yet away from the busiest crowds.
Skip the Line St. Mark's Basilica Tour
St. Mark's Basilica is considered one of the most important buildings in the city of Venice, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art, once the private chapel of the Doge.
You can skip the long line at the entrance to quickly immerse yourself inside this majestic church and the riches that represented the splendor of the Serenissima Republic.
Our professional guide will tell you about the history of St. Mark, its remains, the architectural aspects of this masterpiece of Byzantine art and the stories of the New and Old Testament represented in the mosaics.
Self Guided Tour of Venice's Best Kept Secrets
Discover Venice through our captivating self-guided tour, immersing yourself in its enchanting outdoor wonders. Wander through picturesque canals and discover historical landmarks at your own pace with our informative app. Uncover hidden treasures, admire scenic viewpoints, and delve into the rich history and cultural diversity of this vibrant city.
Historical Insights:
Delve into Venice's intriguing history, uncovering stories behind its iconic landmarks and cultural heritage.
Enhanced Experience:
Our app provides historical insights, navigation assistance, and immersive audio to enrich your journey without the need for paper maps or guidebooks.
Freedom to Explore:
Enjoy the liberty and flexibility of our self-guided tour, exploring Venice at your leisure, in any order and at your own pace.
Offline Access:
Download our app in advance for uninterrupted exploration, ensuring you can enjoy Venice's wonders even without internet access.
Murano, Burano and Venice Boat Tour from Venice Train Station
This full-day boat tour is perfect for those who reach Venice by car or by train: the embarkation point is very close to Venice train station.
During the navigation, an expert tour guide will share with you anecdotes of Murano and Burano islands, while you'll enjoy a breathtaking view of Venice lagoon from the panoramic deck.
The boat leaves from the train station area to reach St Mark’s bay, where it welcomes other guests and then leaves for Murano.
In Murano, first stop of the tour, you have the chance to visit a glass factory and see master glassmakers at work.
Burano, second stop, can be called ‘ the rainbow island’ thanks to its inhabitants’ unique houses. Here you have some free time to stroll among colourful streets and taste typical dishes and biscuits.
Then, the boat takes you to Venice Riva degli Schiavoni, not far from St Mark’s Square. Here you will have 50 minutes at your disposal to visit St Mark’s Square, then a shuttle boat will take you back to Venice Train Station.
Small-Group Gondola Experience in the Venice Grand Canal
Step aboard a traditional, hand-crafted Venetian gondola. While crowds of tourists wait in long lines, you will glide away into a world of timeless elegance, sharing this magical moment with just a select few.
Your expert gondolier will guide you through the shimmering waters of the Grand Canal, where you can marvel at the breathtaking palaces that once housed Venetian nobility. The journey then takes an intimate turn as you slip into quiet, hidden minor canals—here, the city noises fade away, replaced only by the gentle lapping of the water.
Whether you want to capture the perfect, unobstructed photo or enjoy a romantic moment, this semi-private experience guarantees a relaxed and unhurried pace. It is the ultimate balance of luxury and authentic Venetian charm.
Venice: Private Boat Rental with Driver
Visit the islands on board our comfortable motorboat.
Personalized route.
Choose the best duration and starting point for you.
Venice Private Gondola Ride: Enjoy a Serenade on the Canals
This tour is special in that you will have local musicians along to serenade you with the traditional romantic music of Italy. You wont find this with the many other gondola rides offered in Venice.
Highlights:
• Private gondola ride tour with gondolier;
• About 30-minutes Gondola ride;
• Glide through the Grand canal and smaller side canals;
• Wonderful photo opportunities;
• You will be serenade by a musician.
Venice's Food Tour with Authentic Local Tastings and Sightseeing
Embark on an unforgettable street food adventure through the enchanting canals of Venice. Wander through picturesque piazzas, admire stunning churches, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Rialto Market. Explore hidden gems like Campo Santa Margherita and the historic San Polo district, and take in the breathtaking views of the Grand Canal. Visit the awe-inspiring Basilica dei Frari and discover Venice’s rich cultural heritage. Along the way, indulge in a variety of Venetian delicacies, from savory cicchetti and crispy buranelli to delectable tramezzini and the world-famous gelato. Each bite offers a taste of Venice's unique culinary traditions, making this tour a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds.
Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace Tour & Venice Gondola Ride
A tour to explore the Venice of the Doges through its symbolic palace and a pleasant gondola ride.
The tour is composed of two parts: the first one consists of a gondola ride on the Grand Canal and hidden canals around St. Mark's area, while during the second part of the tour you will visit the famous Doge’s Palace.
City Center Historic Guided Walking Tour & History Gallery Ticket
Discover the heart of Venice on this guided walking tour, exploring the city's most iconic landmarks while uncovering fascinating stories from its rich past. Wander through charming calli, picturesque canals, and lively squares as your guide brings centuries of Venetian history, culture, and local legends to life.
Walk through the world-famous St. Mark's Square, the city's historic and cultural center, before continuing to Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, one of Venice's grandest squares and the resting place of many Doges. Admire the elegant Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli, a Renaissance gem renowned for its exquisite marble façade, then visit the site of the legendary Casa di Marco Polo, where the famous explorer is believed to have lived. Conclude your journey at the iconic Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge spanning the Grand Canal, offering spectacular views and a glimpse into the heart of Venice's historic commercial district.
Private Cruise: Murano and San Francesco del Deserto Islands
Leave behind the chaos of San Mark's Square. Board an elegant Bora boat for a private trip to Murano. Get away from the chaotic city center and visit the island of San Francesco del Deserto.
Venice Walking Tour & Gondola Ride: Explore the City’s Heart
Explore Venice in two hours by walking from Saint Mark's Square to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni and Paolo, pass beside Marco Polo's House and the Malibran Theatre. Take a ride in a shared gondola for 30 minutes through the Grand Canal and through the minor canals. Enjoy this combined tour of the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice together with a local guide
Venice Highlights : walking tour 2 hours and boat tour to Murano
This is an exclusive opportunity to have a private tour of Venice's highlights : the monuments of Piazza San Marco: Doges Palace and Basilica and a private boat to get to murano island and discover the art of the glass!
tickets are not included, get in touch to add in advance