Shared Gondola Ride with Bridge of Sighs Views
Overview
Step aboard the legendary Venetian gondola for an unforgettable journey, gliding through the most enchanting canals of Venice and passing underneath the iconic Bridge of Sighs, an architectural masterpiece that weaves together history, romance and a touch of melancholy. Legend has it that the Bridge of Sighs earned its name from the bittersweet sighs of prisoners who caught, crossing the famous bridge, a last glimpse of Venice’s breathtaking beauty before entering the prisons for good.
What's Included
- 25/30 minutes shared Gondola ride (up to 5 people per gondola)
- Assistance at the meeting point
- Hotels pickup/drop off
- Commentary on the Gondola
Meeting Location
Campo San Zaccaria
4683g, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Riva degli Schiavoni
30100 Venezia VE, Italy
What To Expect
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Ponte dei Sospiri (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.
- Please note that one gondola can accommodate up to 5 people
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Shared Gondola Ride with Bridge of Sighs Views?
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Activity code: C-25993P94
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- 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).
- 25/30 minutes shared Gondola ride (up to 5 people per gondola).
- Assistance at the meeting point.
- Hotels pickup/drop off.
- Commentary on the Gondola.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Shared Gondola Ride with Bridge of Sighs Views is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Shared Gondola Ride with Bridge of Sighs Views 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- 25/30 minutes shared Gondola ride (up to 5 people per gondola)
- Assistance at the meeting point
- Hotels pickup/drop off
- Commentary on the Gondola
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.
- Please note that one gondola can accommodate up to 5 people
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
