Walking Tour & Hidden Gems in Venice with Free Walking Tour Italia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with moderate walking and standing involved.
Overview
Uncover Venice’s secrets on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour that takes you through hidden streets and historic landmarks starting at Campo San Polo. Experience the city’s true essence beyond the tourist trails.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Venice’s cobblestone streets require sturdy, comfortable footwear for a smooth walk.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour, especially on warm days exploring the city’s maze of alleys.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the picturesque sights and hidden corners you’ll encounter.
Listen closely to your guide
Engage with stories and insights that bring Venice’s history to life.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Pigeons
History
Venice became a powerful maritime republic in the Middle Ages, shaping its unique architecture and culture.
Conservation
Venice actively promotes eco-friendly tourism, encouraging visitors to respect its delicate waterways and historic sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes help navigate Venice’s cobblestone streets comfortably.
all-year specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walking tour.
all-year specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Venice’s picturesque scenes and secret corners.
all-year specific
Sun protection
Bring sunscreen or a hat, especially during summer months.
summer specific