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Venice Beginner's Kayak Tour: train & visit the Medieval Arsenal

You've never paddled before, right? If you're a first-time kayaker, this is the perfect option for you. We'll start from the basics, get a one-on-one …More

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You've never paddled before, right? If you're a first-time kayaker, this is the perfect option for you. We'll start from the basics, get a one-on-one...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$69
5h Private Venetian Lagoon Boat Experience with Local Guide

Escape the crowds and discover the Venetian Lagoon aboard a charming vintage boat, designed for travelers who want to experience Venice in a more authentic …More

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Escape the crowds and discover the Venetian Lagoon aboard a charming vintage boat, designed for travelers who want to experience Venice in a more authentic...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$425
Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo

Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni? Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon. …More

Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni? Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon....

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
A Venetian Aperitif on The Lagoon (Private Tour)

You will get on my "Patana" boat (10 seats available for guests) and you will experience a great Venetian aperitivo with a stunning view of …More

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You will get on my "Patana" boat (10 seats available for guests) and you will experience a great Venetian aperitivo with a stunning view of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$80
Explore Murano Burano and Torcello in semi-private bragozzo

Set sail aboard an authentic Venetian bragozzo, a traditional boat that once sailed the lagoon and now gives you a unique experience among Venice's most …More

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Set sail aboard an authentic Venetian bragozzo, a traditional boat that once sailed the lagoon and now gives you a unique experience among Venice's most...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Small Group Tour to Venice departing from Abano Terme

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows …More

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$155
Venice Doge’s Palace & Basilica: The Legacy of the Roman Empire™

What is this tour about? Guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica from an ambassador’s perspective. Follow the ceremonial route once reserved …More

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What is this tour about? Guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica from an ambassador’s perspective. Follow the ceremonial route once reserved...

2 to 4 hours
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$110
45-Minute or 1-hour Private Gondola Ride from Rialto

The best perspective to admire Venice is from the water and the gondola is the very best way to discover the city and experience how, …More

The best perspective to admire Venice is from the water and the gondola is the very best way to discover the city and experience how,...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$321
Gondola Ride and St Mark's Basilica Tour with Pala d'Oro Upgrade

Experience the best of Venice, starting from its golden heart. Begin with a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica, where you’ll marvel at the 8,000 …More

Experience the best of Venice, starting from its golden heart. Begin with a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica, where you’ll marvel at the 8,000...

2 hours
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$104
Venice for Pleasure: Water Taxi & Hidden Venice

An itinerary that will take us off-the-beaten-path to hidden corners often unknown to Venetians too! Meet me where you prefer and tell me what you …More

An itinerary that will take us off-the-beaten-path to hidden corners often unknown to Venetians too! Meet me where you prefer and tell me what you...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$700
Skip the Line: Best of Venice Private Tour Including San Marco Doges' Palace and Gondola Ride

Discover the very best of Venice on an exclusive 5h-hour private walking tour combined with a classic gondola ride. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the breathtaking …More

Discover the very best of Venice on an exclusive 5h-hour private walking tour combined with a classic gondola ride. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the breathtaking...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$192
Walking Tour of Venice with Mini Cruise

Explore the most picturesque places in Venice with our local guides. A full immersion of history, traditions and peculiarities that'll leave you breathless! Moving on …More

Explore the most picturesque places in Venice with our local guides. A full immersion of history, traditions and peculiarities that'll leave you breathless! Moving on...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
Private Family Kayaking Tour: Discovering Venice

For families: for wide range of kids from 5 to 17 years old, both with and without experience in kayaking. Cost-effective family offer at group …More

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For families: for wide range of kids from 5 to 17 years old, both with and without experience in kayaking. Cost-effective family offer at group...

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation
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$344
VIP Private Luxury Boat Tour - Riva Aquariva Yacht Venice

Live Venice as a unique and exclusive experience! Escape the crowds of the city and take a time of fun and relax discovering the magic …More

Live Venice as a unique and exclusive experience! Escape the crowds of the city and take a time of fun and relax discovering the magic...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,157
Skip-the-Line Venice Private Tour Including St Mark Doges Palace & Gondola Ride

Enjoy an exclusive 6-hour private walking tour of Venice, complete with an unforgettable ride on one of the city’s iconic gondolas. With skip-the-line access to …More

Enjoy an exclusive 6-hour private walking tour of Venice, complete with an unforgettable ride on one of the city’s iconic gondolas. With skip-the-line access to...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$211
The Secrets of the Grand Canal - Special Private Boat Tour

The most exclusive and unique tour of the Grand Canal, discovering its stories, legends and mysteries. A true Venetian will guide you in this fascinating …More

The most exclusive and unique tour of the Grand Canal, discovering its stories, legends and mysteries. A true Venetian will guide you in this fascinating...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$79
Murano, Burano & Torcello by Private Luxury Water Taxi

Discover the authentic soul of the Venetian Lagoon on a private luxury boat experience, far from the crowds and typical tourist routes. Murano is world-famous …More

Discover the authentic soul of the Venetian Lagoon on a private luxury boat experience, far from the crowds and typical tourist routes. Murano is world-famous...

6 hours 7 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,378
Venice Film Tour: Explore Iconic Movie Locations

Back in the 80s some film historians found out that Venice had already appeared in more than 380.000 films: feature films, short documentaries, cult and …More

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Back in the 80s some film historians found out that Venice had already appeared in more than 380.000 films: feature films, short documentaries, cult and...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$36
Boat excursion to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be …More

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$34
Shared Gondola Ride with Bridge of Sighs Views

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 …More

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...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$44

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