Best of Venice Small Group Walking Tour with a Local Expert
Overview
Discover Venice with a passionate local expert who reveals the city’s hidden corners, stories, and secrets beyond the usual routes. Begin in the atmospheric Dorsoduro district and admire masterpieces such as the stunning Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the remarkable Basilica dei Frari, resting place of the Renaissance genius Titian.
Wander through the historic heart of Venice as you cross the iconic Rialto Bridge and pass legendary sites including Marco Polo’s former home, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, and the breathtaking St. Mark’s Square.
In just 2 hours, this immersive outdoor walking tour offers the perfect introduction to Venice’s highlights. Available as a small-group or private experience, it blends history, culture, and insider tips from your expert local guide to help you experience the city like a true Venetian.
Small-group tours are conducted in English, while private tours are available in English, Italian, Spanish, and German.
What's Included
- English Speaking Local expert
- Outdoor walking tour
- The tour is in English language only the private option can be done in English, Spanish and German
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Sestiere Dorsoduro
2766, 12242 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy
What To Expect
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Campiello dei Squelini
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Scuola Grande Di San Rocco
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Campo dei Frari
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte di Rialto
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza San Marco
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wear comfortable shoes
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-20455P60
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