Explore Venice on a short guided gondola ride and tour.
Venice’s romantic canals are fascinating and part of the city’s identity. What better way to explore the city than from its canals? Board a gondola and enjoy a ride through the different canals of Venice. Admire the main sights such as the Mozart’s House, Fenice Opera House, the imposing Grand Canal, the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute and San Giorgio’s Island.
Along the way, your guide will tell you the history of the gondolas and gondoliers as well as interesting stories and facts about the palaces, churches, and attractions of Venice. The tour ends with an overview of Piazza San Marco with the Doge’s Palace overlooking the basin. If you want to see what Venice looked like years ago, the guide will give you a QR Code to download a digital map with 2D images of Venice dating from the Middle Ages until the 18th-century.
Daily, all year except on December 25.
Several departure times
50 minutes
English
Children under 2 years are free of charge
50-minute guided tour including 30 minutes onboard a gondola, a professional guide, access to a mobile app to see how Venice looked in the past.
The tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
Maximum 5 people on each gondola ; the seat on board cannot be chosen, but will be assigned by the gondolier depending on the guests' weight.
The itinerary could change in case of wind or bad weather.