Discover Venice’s soul with our exclusive tours. Choose a classic Venice gondola ride, serenading through historic canals, or a guided walk revealing hidden gems, culminating in a romantic gondola journey. Witness iconic palazzos, explore secret courtyards, and immerse yourself in Venetian culture. Both options, the pure Venice Gondola Ride and the combined Venice Guided Tour and gondola ride, offer an unforgettable way to experience the magic of Venice.
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Venice Gondola Ride or Venice Guided Tour & Gondola Adventure
Itinerary
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Option 1: The Classic Venice Gondola Ride
Starting Point: Santa Maria del Giglio Gondola Pier – Embarking on Your Venice Gondola Ride
Meet your gondolier at the Santa Maria del Giglio pier, the starting point of your enchanting Venice Gondola Ride. (10 minutes)
Grand Canal Exploration: Palazzos and Landmarks on Your Venice Gondola Ride
Glide along the Grand Canal, admiring the spectacular palazzos, including Palazzo Dario, Palazzo Barbarigo, and Palazzo Grassi. Observe the Basilica della Salute, Ca’ Dario, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection from the water. (30 minutes)
Minor Canals Discovery: Authentic Venice on Your Venice Gondola Ride
Venture into the quieter, more authentic minor canals, experiencing the serene beauty and hidden corners of Venice on your Venice Gondola Ride. (20 minutes)
Option 2: Venice Guided Tour & Gondola Ride
Starting Point: San Luca Square – Beginning Your Venice Guided Tour
Meet your guide at San Luca Square, the starting point of your Venice Guided Tour. (10 minutes)
Rialto Bridge Overview: A Historical Landmark on Your Venice Guided Tour
Receive a brief overview of the Rialto Bridge, a vital trading point in Venetian history, during your Venice Guided Tour. (10 minutes)
Scala del Bovolo: Architectural Gem on Your Venice Guided Tour
Discover the Scala del Bovolo, a stunning Gothic-Renaissance staircase, a highlight of your Venice Guided Tour. (15 minutes)
Sant’Angelo & Fenice Theatre Area: Cultural Exploration on Your Venice Guided Tour
Explore the charming area between Sant’Angelo Square and the Fenice Theatre, delving into Venice’s cultural heart during your Venice Guided Tour. (25 minutes)
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Morning Tour: St. Mark’s Area – Historical Heart of Venice on Your Venice Guided Tour
Explore the St. Mark’s area, the political and religious center of the Venetian Republic, on your Venice Guided Tour. (20 minutes)
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Afternoon Tour: Authentic Venice – Hidden Gems on Your Venice Guided Tour
Explore the authentic, less-traveled areas of Venice, discovering hidden gems on your Venice Guided Tour. (20 minutes)
Gondola Ride Finale: Concluding Your Venice Guided Tour in The Most
Conclude your Venice Guided Tour with a memorable Venice Gondola Ride along the Grand Canal and minor canals, offering a unique perspective on the landmarks you’ve explored. (30 minutes)
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Explore more!The Classic Venice Gondola Ride: A Serenade Through History Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable Venice Gondola Ride, a quintessential Venetian experience. Departing from Santa Maria del Giglio, glide along the majestic Grand Canal, witnessing iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point. The Venice Gondola Ride offers a glimpse into the city’s past, when gondolas were the primary mode of transport for Venetian nobility.
Venice Gondola Ride: enjoy the stunning views of several spectacular palazzos that line the canals.
Observe the architectural splendor of the Basilica della Salute, a baroque masterpiece built as a votive offering after a plague. Pass the enigmatic Ca’ Dario, known for its Gothic facade and mysterious history, and admire the Peggy Guggenheim Museum, housed in a stunning palazzo.The palazzo’s incomplete facade, a deliberate choice by Peggy Guggenheim, adds a layer of mystique. This Venice Gondola Ride then ventures into the quieter, more authentic minor canals, revealing hidden corners of the city, away from the bustling tourist paths. Experience the serene beauty and timeless charm of Venice from the water.
Venice Guided Tour & Gondola Ride: Unveiling Hidden Gems
Alternatively, immerse yourself in the heart of Venice with a guided Venice Walking Tour, followed by the iconic Venice Gondola Ride. Begin your walking tour at San Luca Square, a central hub steeped in history. After a brief overview of the Rialto Bridge, a vital trading point since the 13th century, your guide will lead you to the Scala del Bovolo, a stunning Gothic-Renaissance staircase tucked away in a quiet courtyard. This architectural gem, built in the 15th century, showcases the intricate details of Venetian craftsmanship. The Venice Guided Tour then explores the charming area between Sant’Angelo Square and the Fenice Theatre, the renowned opera house that has hosted world-class performances since the 18th century.
Choose between the two options for your Venice Guided Tour
Choose between a morning tour focusing on the St. Mark’s area, the political and religious center of the Venetian Republic, or an afternoon tour exploring the more authentic, less-traveled areas of Venice. Finally, conclude your Venice Guided Tour with a memorable Venice Gondola Ride along the Grand Canal and smaller canals, offering a different view of the landmarks you discovered on foot. This combination provides a comprehensive exploration of Venice, blending historical insights with the romantic allure of a gondola journey.