Explore Vivacious Venice: Self-Guided Audio Tour

4.0 (3 reviews) Venice, Italy
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Duration2h - 3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English, Dutch
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Venice is riveting. It captures you with its architecture, its beautiful canals, and the artwork housed within its galleries and churches. It seduces with its superb craftsmen who fashion masterpieces with glass and leather. There’s no place quite like it.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city.

To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

You will learn about the city's history from its lagoon beginnings to the rise of its maritime empire, the politics of the Doge and the Republic, its influence on world trade and Renaissance period, as well as the fascinating buildings and individuals of its past that have moulded Venice.

Please note that this tour is available in English, Mandarin and Dutch.

What's included

  • Self-paced
  • Audio files and GPS map
  • Admission Fees
  • Food/Drinks
  • Transportation
  • Audio Device

What to expect

  1. Palazzo Ducale
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    The Palazzo Ducale is one of the highlights of Venice. Tour the Museum and soak in the atmosphere.
  2. Piazza San Marco
    15m
    Located by the Grand Canal, the Piazza San Marco will stun you with its amazing architecture and rich history
  3. Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    One of the city's many churches, Santa Maria Formosa's past holds reference to an unusual name, 10th century piracy, great artists, and the effects of the Second World War.
  4. Teatro Malibran
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Erected over the ruined foundations of what had been Casa Polo, Teatro Malibran has come to be one of the best loved playhouses in a city once known as the 'Republic of Music'.
  5. Ponte di Rialto
    15m
    Visit the most famous bridge in Venice, the Rialto Bridge and take in the jaw dropping views that Venice has to offer
  6. Basilica di San Marco
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    The Basilica di San Marco will leave you astounded by its magnificent and breathtaking details.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.

End point

Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
  • No admission fees or physical guide included.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
  • 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
  • Available only in English, Dutch and Chinese

Cancellation policy

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

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