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City Center Walking Tour in Venice & Gondola Ride Experience

8 Reviews 4.63 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Venice, Italy
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On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German
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Overview

Ready to explore a lesser-known Venice? Join this off-the-beaten-path guided tour, complete with a relaxing gondola ride. Explore Hidden Venice: Discover exclusive insider locations like Scala Contarini del Bovolo, campi, and campielli along with hidden gems and enchanting narrow canals. Gondola Experience: Enjoy a relaxing gondola ride, covering Venice’s must-see sights from a fresh perspective. Panoramic Views: Capture stunning pictures during both the walking tour and the gondola ride, showcasing the more tranquil and picturesque side of Venice.

What's Included

  • 30 minutes shared gondola ride
  • Audio Commentary on gondola
  • Multilingual assistance for embarking
  • Hotel pickup & Drop Off
  • Food and Drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle San Gallo
1093/, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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Scala Contarini del Bovolo (pass by)

Amazing Scala Contarini del Bovolo.
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Campo Manin (pass by)

Spectacular Venetian Campo to visit.
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Calle Dei Avvocati (pass by)

Discover the curious history of this calle.
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Calle dei Orbi, 3091 (pass by)

Discover the curious history of this calle.
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Campo Sant'Anzolo (pass by)

Enjoy a typical Venetian Campo
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Teatro La Fenice (pass by)

The most famous theatre of Venice.
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Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Moisè (pass by)

One of the most beautiful churches of Venice.
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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore (pass by)

At the end you will fall in love with St. Mark’s Basin and its S.Giorgio Island, but above all, you will love with the stunning view of the Bell tower and Palazzo Ducale.
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Bridge of Sighs (pass by)

Unique view on the most romantic Venetian bridge, the bridge of Sighs
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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
  • Each gondola can guest maximum 5 people
  • Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time
  • The tour could be bilingual

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City Center Walking Tour in Venice & Gondola Ride Experience?

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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Activity code: C-57520P2

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Average 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 30 minutes shared gondola ride
  • Audio Commentary on gondola
  • Multilingual assistance for embarking
  • Introductory walking tour to the gondola experience
  • Shared guided walking tour with commentary by a qualified and experienced guide.
  • Hotel pickup & Drop Off
  • Food and Drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The seat aboard cannot be chosen but will be assigned by the gondolier depending on guest’s weight
  • Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (in this case it can be postponed to the day after otherwise it will be refunded).
  • The itinerary may change in the event of wind or bad weather.
  • Each gondola can guest maximum 5 people
  • Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time
  • The tour could be bilingual
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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