easy
4–5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking is light to moderate, with opportunities to rest between sites.
Discover Venice’s top sights on a private tour that includes a scenic gondola ride, visits to Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica, and a leisurely walking exploration of the city’s historic streets. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike.
Experience the enchanting city of Venice through a private guided tour that captures its essence in an unforgettable way. This adventure combines a leisurely walking tour through the charming streets and hidden alleys of Venice, providing insights into its rich history and vibrant culture. The highlight is a picturesque gondola ride along the iconic canals, offering a peaceful perspective of the city’s stunning architecture and lively waterways. Visitors will explore the grandeur of Doge’s Palace, marveling at its medieval beauty and historical significance, before stepping into St. Mark’s Basilica to admire its impressive mosaics and intricate design. The personalized nature of this experience makes it perfect for those who want an in-depth understanding of Venice’s most famous landmarks while enjoying the comfort of a private guide. Whether you're fascinated by history, love photography, or simply want a relaxing day soaking up Venetian charm, this tour provides a perfect balance of education and leisure. With expert guidance from Towns of Italy, you'll navigate the city’s highlights at your own pace, making memories that last a lifetime in this magical setting.
Secure your spot early to ensure you get a private guide and flexible scheduling.
Venice’s cobbled streets can be tough on your feet—comfortable footwear is recommended.
Capture breathtaking views during your gondola ride and explore in sunny weather.
Maintain a respectful attitude inside historic sites like St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace.
Venice was once a powerful maritime republic, with Doge’s Palace serving as the seat of political power and the Grand Canal as its main artery.
Towns of Italy emphasizes eco-friendly practices, supporting sustainable tourism to preserve Venice’s historic sites and waterways.
Necessary for exploring Venice’s cobblestone streets comfortably.
Protect your eyes and face during sunny days.
summer specific
Capture stunning views from gondola rides and scenic overlooks.
Be prepared for unexpected rain showers, especially during transitional seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific