Venice Gondola Ride: 30-Minute Classic Canal Experience

3.4 (120 reviews) Venice, Italy
Duration30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Discover Venice from the water and enjoy a tour along the Canal Grande past the most beautiful sights of the city in a gondola.
Enjoy this traditional classical Gondola ride through the canals of Venice. Relax as your gondolier steers you through centuries of history, the perfect way to appreciate Venice from the water. Become involved in the banter of the Gondoliers as they call to each other through the canals.

Options

MORNING AT 9.15 AM

Duration: 30 minutes

LATE AFTERNOON 5.15 pm

Duration: 30 minutes

SUNSET GONDOLA RIDE at 6.30pm

Duration: 30 minutes

MORNING 11am & AFTERNOON 3pm

Duration: 30 minutes

What's included

  • Serenade if option selected
  • Multilingual assistance when boarding
  • 30 Minute shared Gondola ride through the Venetian canals
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • This ride is not Guided
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

What to expect

  1. 30m
    A classic Gondola ride is the perfect way to appreciate the beauty, charm and colour of this unique city built on water.
    This traditional Venetian mode of transport, departs from campo San Moisè, where you will be invited to relax aboard this historic vessel.
    Admire Venice from this amazing point of view, witness its magnificent architecture, and whilst gliding under its bridges, discover secret entrances to the elegant palaces and hidden corners of the city.
    This is not a guided tour - words are not required to embrace the beauty of seeing Venice from the water.
  2. Chiesa di San Moise
    Pass by
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  3. Basilica Santa Maria della Salute
    Pass by
    Basilica della Salute and Punta della Dogana on the Grand Canal
  4. Teatro La Fenice
    Pass by
    Fenice Opera House
  5. Scala Contarini del Bovolo
    Pass by
    Bovolo spiral staircase in campo Manin

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

• CLASSIC GONDOLA AT 11.00/15.00/17.15
• GONDOLA SUNSET AT 18.30

15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 (behind the Correr museum on the opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica).
Look for the TURIVE assistant next to the post office San Marco.

End point

The 30 min gondola ride will end at the gondola station in campo San Moisè next to the Bauer Hotel in San Marco

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For all late arrivals and no show, no refund
  • Meeting point 15 min before the departure time
  • 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.

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