Best Intro to Venice in 2 hours with a Local

Venice, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Start your visit to Venice with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Venice.

Get to see places like Saint Mark's Basilica and Rialto Bridge, along with hidden corners of Venice only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm.

You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time.

• Get the best intro to Venice through its highlights and hidden gems
• Learn about typical local products and connect with Venice's traditions
• Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city
• Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Options

120 min - English Tour

Duration: 2 hours
Small group experience

120 min - Italian Tour

Duration: 2 hours
Small group experience

120 min - Private Tour

Duration: 2 hours
Small group experience

What's included

  • Knowledgeable local host
  • Small group experience
  • Personalised recommendations
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Unveil the splendor of Saint Mark's Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine art and a symbol of Venetian power and prestige.
  2. Ponte di Rialto
    Pass by
    Discover the Rialto Bridge, the heart of commerce in Venice and an iconic architectural feat over the Grand Canal.
  3. Bridge Of Sighs
    Pass by
    Encounter the Bridge of Sighs, steeped in legend and offering haunting views between the Doge's Palace and its prisons.
  4. Pass by
    Ascend St Mark's Campanile for panoramic views of Venice, a towering beacon in the city's historical core.
  5. Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
    Pass by
    Experience the Basilica dei Frari, home to stunning Renaissance art, including works by Titian and Bellini.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the restaurant ROMA, situated next to Ponte degli Scalzi to begin our discovery walk through the city.

End point

Thank you for joining us on this walk. Our time together ends here, but we wish you happy exploring in Venice.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Cancellation policy

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