Toursintuscany would be glad to reserve for you our knowledgeable local certified guide, for a walking tour of Venice up to 3 hours.

You’ll enjoy a walk outdoors (no entries to the monuments) around the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice.

We can provide the tour in the morning or in the afternoon and the itinerary could finish with a mid day or romantic evening Goldola tour on request.

Your tour will begin with a selection of the “must-sees” sights of Venice as St. Mark's Square, the magnificent wide square at the end of Canal Grande, that is the religious and political center of the city, where you will discover facts and details on the important monuments overlooking this magnificent Piazza, starting from St. Mark's Basilica, the 900 year-old cathedral of Venice.

Then you will be introduced to the other most famous building the Doges’ Palace, residence of the Doges and of the political institutions of the Republic of Venice. The building built between the 14th and 15th century, with its peculiar façade is the architectural symbol of the good government of the “Serenissima”

Following you will see the Bridge of Sighs, the Marciana Library, the Bell Tower, the Clock Tower, and more interesting monuments of Venice.

After your visit to St. Mark’s square, away from the crowds, you’ll be guided through the backstreets
to explore the city’s layout, including Santa Maria Formosa, San Giovanni e Paolo areas (in the Castello district), to discover its history and traditions, its products, food and wines from the closest areas. You will be immersed in its intimate atmosphere.

You will end your visit in the neighborhood of Rialto Bridge, on Canal Grande, and explore the surroundings

This the perfect essential tour for the understanding of Venice with a real local guide born in the city.

If you have chosen the evening Goldola tour, you will enjoy a relaxing ride along the Grand Canal on the most romantic boat in the world: the Gondola. This is an experience you will never forget.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Available: All year round.

Duration: 3 hours

Meeing point: your Hotel Lobby or meeting point to be defined with you

 

INCLUDED IN THE TOUR

• Local Certified Tour Guide Fluent in English
• All local taxes
• Gondola Reservation (on request)

 

NOT INCLUDED

• Lunch
• Gondola tour fees to be paid on the spot (if requested)