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Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port

Venice, Italy
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from $425.47 per person

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8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Italy as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Venice.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Grand Canal, marvel at the grandeur of Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Basilica di San Marco, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the port
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Entrance fees (none will be required)
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Port of Trieste

This captivating Venice shore excursion commences at the Trieste cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 2-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Italy. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.Please note that Venice is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Piazzale Roma

Piazzale Roma is a square in Venice, Italy, at the entrance of the city, at the end of the Ponte della Libertà. Piazzale Roma and nearby Tronchetto island are the only places in Venice's insular urban core accessible to ground motor vehicles, such as automobiles and buses.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, commonly abbreviated to the Frari, is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district of Venice, Italy. Its architecture, number of sculptures and artwork that it contains make it one of the top attractions in Venice and well worth visiting.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grand Canal

The Grand Canal is a channel in Venice, Italy. It forms one of the major water-traffic corridors in the city. It is nearly four kilometres long and separates one half of Venice from the other.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

The Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo is a small palazzo in Venice, Italy, best known for its external multi-arch spiral staircase known as the Scala Contarini del Bovolo. The staircase leads to an arcade, providing an impressive view of the city roof-tops.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Marco

The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, commonly known as St Mark's Basilica, is the cathedral church of the Patriarchate of Venice; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarch of Venice in 1807, replacing the earlier cathedral of San Pietro di Castello. The present structure is the third church, begun probably in 1063 to express Venice's growing civic consciousness and pride.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Marco

Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 2 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Port of Trieste

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Pick up and drop off at the port.
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • 2 hours of free time for shopping and dining.
  • Professional local tour guide in Venize.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees (none will be required).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Private Venice Tour with Water Taxi from Trieste Port will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the port
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • 2 hours of free time for shopping and dining
  • Professional local tour guide in Venize
  • Entrance fees (none will be required)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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