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Piazza San Marco - Explore the lesser-known streets to discover hidden squares between St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge.
Commence your journey from campo San Moisè, adjacent to St. Mark’s Square, to delve into the city’s history. Follow your guide through a maze of alleyways, squares, or “campi,” and learn about the city’s past, captivating stories, and the local Venetian dialect.
Pause in front of the awe-inspiring La Fenice opera house to uncover its glorious yet tumultuous history.
Admire the Bovolo Staircase, a splendid Renaissance masterpiece, and one of Venice’s most exquisite architectural gems. This intriguing and intricate spiral staircase forms part of the Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, dating back to 1499, located near Campo Manin.
- Benefit from a personal audio system and headset for informative tour commentary
- Embark on a guided walking tour of Saint Mark’s Square and Castello regions.
- Enjoy a 30-minute shared Gondola ride, expertly steered by a Gondolier.
- Tours offered in English
- Drink
- Food
- Transport
Embark on a journey through St. Mark’s Square, where architectural wonders like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Renaissance clock tower await your exploration. Wander through the elegant residential area of Castello, navigating charming bridges, narrow alleys, and picturesque squares.
Our expert guide will regale you with intriguing historical facts, architectural marvels, and captivating anecdotes about Venice’s rich past and contemporary lifestyle.
The walking tour culminates at St. Mark’s Square, passing through Mercerie, the bustling shopping street that links Rialto and San Marco.
Next, immerse yourself in the essence of Venice by embarking on a Gondola ride at Campo San Moisè. Drift along the Grand Canal and its labyrinthine minor canals, marveling at the captivating architecture, and uncovering hidden entrances to elegant palaces and secluded corners.
- Children up to 2 years old do not pay, only if they do not occupy a seat on the gondola
- The gondola ride is not private but is shared with other participants.
- Each gondola can accommodate a maximum of 5 individuals.
- If the gondola tour is canceled due to bad weather, the customer will receive a refund of 30 euros per person.
- When you book, pass us your whatsapp number, we will send you a voucher, via whatsapp, which you must present on the day of the tour.
- The itinerary is subject to change in case of inclement weather.
- The seat on the gondola cannot be chosen but will be assigned by our gondolier
- IMPORTANT: The tour is not private, it is a shared tour
- Important, we ask you to arrive 20 minutes before the departure of the tour, rightly so because you have to show your voucher from our colleagues, ok
- if you don’t arrive in time, or you miss the meeting point you will lose the tour. If you miss the tour, you will not get a refund
- The gondola tour has a maximum capacity of 5 people, the walking tour up to 15 people
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
