Venice: Private Romantic Gondola Ride under the Bridge of Love

4.2 (17 reviews) Venice, Italy
Duration30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Experience the romance of Venice on a 30-minute private gondola ride exclusively for you and your group. Meet your Voir Venise host in front of Hotel Danieli, just steps from St. Mark’s Square, and be personally accompanied to your gondola.

Glide through the hidden canals of San Marco with a traditional gondolier and admire Venice from the water. Pass beneath the legendary Bridge of Sighs, where a romantic Venetian legend says couples who kiss beneath the bridge are destined for eternal love. An audio guide will enrich your journey with stories about Venice.

While you enjoy complete privacy aboard your gondola, we’ll capture beautiful moments from selected spots along the route. Receive at least 10 digital souvenir photos after your ride.

The Voir Venise concierge team also remains at your disposal throughout your stay for local recommendations, reservations, activities and practical assistance.

What's included

  • 30-minute private gondola ride
  • Warm welcome and escort to the gondola, with assistance boarding
  • Photos taken before and during your gondola ride
  • Private gondola exclusively for your group
  • Passage under the iconic Bridge of Love
  • Audioguide available in multiple languages during the ride

What to expect

  1. Bridge Of Sighs
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    During your gondola ride, you’ll glide under the famous Bridge of Sighs, one of Venice’s most romantic landmarks. According to legend, couples who kiss beneath it are destined for eternal love. This iconic white limestone bridge, built in the 17th century, once connected the Doge’s Palace to the old prison. Today, it offers a magical and timeless moment, perfect for unforgettable memories.
  2. Campanile Di San Giorgio Maggiore
    5m
    Glide through the heart of St. Mark’s Basin, with breathtaking views of San Giorgio Maggiore, Punta della Dogana, Giudecca and the entrance to the Grand Canal.
  3. Palazzo Ducale
    Pass by
    Glide along the enchanting Rio di Palazzo, beneath the Bridge of Sighs, between the Doge’s Palace and the historic prisons.
  4. Basilica di San Marco
    Pass by
    Glide across the iconic St. Mark’s Basin, enjoying breathtaking views of St. Mark’s Square and its magnificent Basilica.
  5. Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa
    5m
    Glide through the charming hidden canals around Santa Maria Formosa, discovering a quieter and more intimate side of Venice.
  6. Palazzo Zorzi - UNESCO Office in Venice
    5m
    Glide along the picturesque Rio di San Severo, past the elegant Renaissance Palazzo Zorzi, before returning to St. Mark’s beside the iconic Hotel Danieli.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please check in with your Voir Venise host 10 minutes before departure. We will be waiting for you directly in front of the main entrance of Hotel Danieli and will personally accompany you to your private gondola.

End point

Please check in with your Voir Venise host 10 minutes before departure. We will be waiting for you directly in front of the main entrance of Hotel Danieli and will personally accompany you to your private gondola.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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