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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Ready to experience a side of Venice like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there's no better way than by diving into the city's alternative side. Welcome to Dorsoduro!
If you're done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Venice? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Campo Santa Margherita and Isola San Giorgo, and more that let the true form of the city shine!
Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
What's included
CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
Private Tour
Local Guide
Transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
What to expect
1h
To begin with, get to see the most amazing view of not only the whole Saint Mark’s water basin but of the Doge’s Palace and part of Saint Mark’s Square itself.
Campo Santa Margherita
1h
Surrounded of houses from the XIV and XV century, is a very well-known meeting point of the Dorsoduro District area
Fondamenta Del Gaffaro
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Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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San Polo
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Mercati di Rialto
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Fava
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Piazza San Marco
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Basilica di San Marco
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Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
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Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Fondamenta de Ca' Bala
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Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of Libreria Ca' Foscarina 3 (bookshop)
End point
In front of Libreria Ca' Foscarina 3 (bookshop)
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.