Tour of The Real Hidden Venice
Overview
Discover the real Secret Venice on a special walking tour with a native Venetian tour leader!
The experience to live the uniqueness of the most authentic local districts.
From Cannaregio, admiring its small canals and millenary legends, the tour will take you back in 1400s, learning the tales of the Venetian Republic, full of secrets and mysteries.
During this exciting walk you will breathe a 100% local atmosphere, out of the beaten tracks, to admire the real life of Venice with its locals and crafts.
The experience will arrive up to Rialto bridge where your guide will show the old trade center from completely a different perspective!
Stories, Legends and Secrets.. from the Venetian eyes!
What's Included
- 2 hours walking tour
- Native Venetian Local Expert - Tour Leader
- Local taxes
- Pickup in front of Hotel Antiche Figure (read carefully the booking info)
- 1 City Map per person
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Santa Croce
687 Fondamenta San Simeon Piccolo, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Ponte de Rialto
30100 Venezia VE, Italy
The tour will end near Rialto bridge.
What To Expect
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Ghetto Ebraico - Comunità Ebraica di Venezia
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cannaregio
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Mastelli o del Cammello
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte di Rialto
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rialto Market
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- For the Group tour: Make sure to check out the meeting point in advance. In front of Hotel Antiche Figure. Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station Area. If something is not clear let us know immediately during the booking procedure.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour of The Real Hidden Venice?
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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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- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 2 hours walking tour.
- Native Venetian Local Expert - Tour Leader.
- Local taxes.
- Pickup in front of Hotel Antiche Figure (read carefully the booking info).
- 1 City Map per person.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Tour of The Real Hidden Venice is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Tour of The Real Hidden Venice 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
- 2 hours walking tour
- Native Venetian Local Expert - Tour Leader
- Local taxes
- Pickup in front of Hotel Antiche Figure (read carefully the booking info)
- 1 City Map per person
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- For the Group tour: Make sure to check out the meeting point in advance. In front of Hotel Antiche Figure. Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station Area. If something is not clear let us know immediately during the booking procedure.
