Venice: Private Walking Tour with Bologna Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Overview
Discover Venice’s rich history and hidden stories on a personalized 2-hour private walking tour. Guided by an expert, this journey through the city’s most iconic sites offers a deeper understanding of Venice that few travelers experience. Join Bologna Tour for an unforgettable exploration of history, architecture, and local secrets.
Venice: Private walking tour
2h | Discover the magic of Venice with a private guide
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour of Venice, guided by a certified expert. Explore iconic sites like St Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace while uncovering the city's rich, thousand-year history and intriguing anecdotes. Experience Venice beyond its beauty, immersing yourself in its glorious past.
Discover with a private guide the thousand-year history of Venice and its anecdotes from a fascinating past. A tour not to be missed if you want to appreciate the beautiful city of Venice at its best!
Duration
2 hours
Description
The tour is a guided walking tour of the most characteristic and famous places in Venetian history. A certified guide will introduce you to the thousand-year history of Venice and tell you the anecdotes of a fascinating past. A tour not to be missed if you want to appreciate the beautiful city of Venice at its best.
After meeting your guide, you will begin the tour by walking around the city's iconic sites such as St Mark's Square, the magnificent Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica. During this tour you will learn more about the eternal history of Venice and St Mark's and you will not only see Venice, but experience this city through its history and glorious past.
Inclusions Certified tour guide
Not included Tips
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Venice’s cobblestone streets can be tough on feet—dress for easy walking and standing.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated as you'll be walking through narrow alleys and open piazzas.
Have your camera ready
Capture Venice’s stunning architecture and hidden corners along the way.
Book in advance
Private tours fill quickly, especially in peak seasons, so reserve ahead for personalized service.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the piazzas
- Seagulls over the canals
History
Venice was once a powerful maritime republic controlling trade routes across the Mediterranean and beyond, a history vividly reflected in its architecture and layout.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve Venice’s fragile structures and environment, emphasizing sustainable tourism practices.
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Adventure Hotspots in Venice
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable while navigating Venice’s cobbled streets.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses help shield you during sunny walks.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Prepare for sudden showers that are common in transitional seasons.
spring/fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Venice's beauty and your favorite moments from the tour.