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Venice City Highlights Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on an interesting journey in one of the most fascinating cities in the world with a knowledgeable guide who will enrich your visit with the secrets and anecdotes only a local knows.

Meet your guide in Dorsoduro, visit the Scuola Grande di San Rocco along with the Basilica dei Frari, where the renowned painter Titian rests. cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, walk through Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and reach the iconic San Marco Square.

This approximately 2-hour outdoor tour is a fantastic opportunity to discover the highlights of Venice. Guided by a local expert, you will not only witness the main historical gems but also receive valuable insights and recommendations for an enriching experience during your stay in the city.

What's Included

  • Small Group Tour
  • Local Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Campo San Pantalon
30123 Venezia VE, Italy

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End point

Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

The tour will end in the beautiful St. Mark's Square.

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Campiello dei Squelini

Meet your guide at Campiello dei squelini by the coloured wall
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Scuola Grande Di San Rocco

Stop at this historical building dedicated to st. Rocco, protector against the plague, and seat of a confraternity.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ponte di Rialto

Cross the Rialto Bridge a true symbol of the city, one of the most ancient and elegant bridges of the city that connects the two banks of the Grand Canal.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)

Marvel at the beautiful Basilica of saints Giovanni and Paolo and its imposing dome and learn about the many doges who are buried there.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Marco

Your tour will end near the iconic St. Mark Basilica, one of the most beautiful examples of the Italian-Byzantine architecture.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice City Highlights Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide?

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).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. 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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Activity code: C-125317P88

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Small Group Tour
  • Local Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Wear comfortable shoes.
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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