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LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Overview
A tour combination to discover the enchanting side of Venice through a morning walk, its Byzantine heritage through the St Mark's Basilica, and its deepest side through a gondola ride.
The first part will take into the enchanting Venice made up of countless bridges, channels and "campo" (little squares), the pulsing heart of a water city. You will learn more about Venice's present and past and interesting facts about life in a city built on water. Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Campo and Church SS. Giovanni e Paolo, the Mercerie, are only some of the highlights which will be admired during this walk.
You will discover one of the world's most beautiful and breathtaking cathedrals: The St Mark's Basilica, one of the finest exemple of Byzantine art in the world.
Then, let yourself admire Venice from a unique perspective: the water, by sliding on a enchanting gondola.
IMPORTANT!!: Between the Basilica guided tour and the gondola ride you will have approx a 3 hour-break.
Options
German
Spanish
French
English
What's included
Boarding assistance
Shared 25/30 minute-gondola ride
Qualified tour guide
Headsets
St. Mark's Basilica ticket
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Pala D'Oro
St. Mark's Basilica Museum and Terrace
Food & drinks
What to expect
Piazza San Marco
5m
Your walking tour will start from the beautiful St. Mark's Square
Campo Santa Maria Formosa
10m
During the walking tour you will pass through Campo S. M. Formosa
Basilica Dei Santi Giovanni E Paolo
10m · Admission ticket not included
During the walking tour, you will stop at Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo and view the namesake church from the outside.
Basilica di San Marco
1h · Admission ticket included
Enojoy 1-hour of guided tour outside and inside the majestic St. Mark's Basilica.
Canal Grande
25m · Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, start your gondola ride by gliding along the Grand Canal, then venture into the inner canals.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post office just next to St.Mark's Square.
End point
Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post office just next to St.Mark's Square.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The gondola ride will be at 3.00pm. Between the Basilica guided tour and the gondola ride you will have approx a 3 hour-break.
Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.
During high season, queuing might be expected at the entrance of St. Mark's Basilica
Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
Basilica entry is €12. Remaining value covers operational costs, the gondolas, hosting services, app content, and licensed guides with audio systems
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.