Public Tour: Ancient Traditions of Venice

5.0 (1 reviews) Venice, Italy
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers

Overview

A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city. Continue to the gondola station for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals.

Options

English tour
Spanish tour

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French tour

Choose this option if you would like to do the tour in French.

German tour

Choose this option if you would like to do the tour in German.

What's included

  • Gondola tour
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

What to expect

  1. Piazza San Marco
    30m
    Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie.
  2. Campo Santa Maria Formosa
    10m
    History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square
  3. Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
    10m
    The "Doge’s Pantheon", the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune
  4. Casa di Marco Polo
    10m
    Near Malibran Theatre. Anecdotes, past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice
  5. 30m
    Board a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post office in St. Mark’s square, look for a guy with a sign with TOUR written on it.

End point

After the gondola ride the tour is ended.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
  • The gondola tour does not include language services, the gondoliers are drivers not guides.
  • A gondola can accommodate 5 people only

Cancellation policy

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

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