Top Venice Cultural & Theme Tours

Q: Which Venice Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Venice Cultural & Theme Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Legendary Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's with Exclusive Access Venice In a Day St Mark's Doges Palace Gondola Ride and City Tour Venice Like a Local: Food, Wine & Spritz Tour with Traghetto Ride Tour of The Real Hidden Venice Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors-Guided Visit View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Venice Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Venice Cultural & Theme Tours include Hotel Pickup: Private Excursion by Typical Venetian Motorboat to Murano, Burano and Torcello Luxury Tour of Murano & Burano by Private Boat and Guide Venice : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide Venice Private Tour - Custom Experience with Local Guide Venice by Night: Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Venice?

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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

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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...

2 hours

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$104

Venice Doge’s Palace - Priority Entrance & Premium Guided Tour

Our Doge's Palace tour offers a deeper look into Venice’s history. Led by expert guides, you'll explore key rooms and stories that shaped the Republic, …More

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Venice Doge’s Palace - Priority Entrance & Premium Guided Tour

Our Doge's Palace tour offers a deeper look into Venice’s history. Led by expert guides, you'll explore key rooms and stories that shaped the Republic,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$73

FullDay tour to Murano & Burano with panoramic view over St. Mark

Enjoy a full-day boat tour to the iconic Venetian islands of Murano and Burano, with a stunning panoramic return through San Marco Basin. The journey …More

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FullDay tour to Murano & Burano with panoramic view over St. Mark

Enjoy a full-day boat tour to the iconic Venetian islands of Murano and Burano, with a stunning panoramic return through San Marco Basin. The journey...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$37

Enchanting Venice: Private Gondola Experience

Admire Venice from the most exclusive and breathtaking point of view: the water. Slide among centuries of history and picturesque views on a traditional Venetian …More

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Enchanting Venice: Private Gondola Experience

Admire Venice from the most exclusive and breathtaking point of view: the water. Slide among centuries of history and picturesque views on a traditional Venetian...

25 to 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$177

Bell Tower Priority Entry & Rialto Bridge Walking Tour of Venice

Discover Venice with an expert guide who will accompany you throught San Marco area exploring calli and campielli! Access with skip-the-line tickets the stunning Bell …More

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Bell Tower Priority Entry & Rialto Bridge Walking Tour of Venice

Discover Venice with an expert guide who will accompany you throught San Marco area exploring calli and campielli! Access with skip-the-line tickets the stunning Bell...

2 hours

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$70

History Gallery: Venice in the Past 3D Experience

Explore the Gondola’s Mystique: "Explore a genuine sectioned gondola to uncover its hidden secrets. Learn about the historical and cultural significance of this quintessential Venetian …More

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History Gallery: Venice in the Past 3D Experience

Explore the Gondola’s Mystique: "Explore a genuine sectioned gondola to uncover its hidden secrets. Learn about the historical and cultural significance of this quintessential Venetian...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$10

Authentic Gondola Tour & Exclusive Venice eBooks

Experience the essence of Venice on a classic gondola ride through the city's most enchanting canals. Departing from Campo San Moisè, you'll board a traditional …More

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Authentic Gondola Tour & Exclusive Venice eBooks

Experience the essence of Venice on a classic gondola ride through the city's most enchanting canals. Departing from Campo San Moisè, you'll board a traditional...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$114

Morning Tour: St. Mark’s Basilica & Gondola Ride in Venice

Your combined tour starts at 10.45 am, with the guided visit to the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, …More

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Morning Tour: St. Mark’s Basilica & Gondola Ride in Venice

Your combined tour starts at 10.45 am, with the guided visit to the Saint Mark's Basilica, once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice,...

1 hour 30 minutes

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$98

Murano Glass, Burano Lace, and Torcello Island Adventure + Ebook

Embark on a charming boat tour of the Venetian Lagoon and discover two of the region's most fascinating islands: Murano and Burano. Departing from Piazza …More

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Murano Glass, Burano Lace, and Torcello Island Adventure + Ebook

Embark on a charming boat tour of the Venetian Lagoon and discover two of the region's most fascinating islands: Murano and Burano. Departing from Piazza...

4 hours 50 minutes Free Cancellation

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$91

Public tour: Doge's Palace with St. Mark's Basilica & Gondolas

Enjoy a visit to the Doge’s Palace, the seat of Venetian political power. Admire its marvelous rooms full of history and masterpieces of paintings. Visit …More

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Public tour: Doge's Palace with St. Mark's Basilica & Gondolas

Enjoy a visit to the Doge’s Palace, the seat of Venetian political power. Admire its marvelous rooms full of history and masterpieces of paintings. Visit...

2 hours 45 minutes

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$162

Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace Tour & Venice Gondola Ride

A tour to explore the Venice of the Doges through its symbolic palace and a pleasant gondola ride. The tour is composed of two parts: …More

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Skip-the-Line Doge's Palace Tour & Venice Gondola Ride

A tour to explore the Venice of the Doges through its symbolic palace and a pleasant gondola ride. The tour is composed of two parts:...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$128

3 Hours Walking Tour in Venice Small Group

Discover the heart and soul of Venice on this immersive 3-hour walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the …More

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3 Hours Walking Tour in Venice Small Group

Discover the heart and soul of Venice on this immersive 3-hour walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$68

Morning City Walking and Gondola Ride Tour in Venice + Ebook

Explore the best of Venice in a complete experience that combines a fascinating walking tour with a classic gondola ride through the city's canals. Discover …More

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Morning City Walking and Gondola Ride Tour in Venice + Ebook

Explore the best of Venice in a complete experience that combines a fascinating walking tour with a classic gondola ride through the city's canals. Discover...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$148

Venice Private Tour for Families with Gondola Ride

Discover the magic of Venice on this exclusive private tour, designed specifically for families with children. Begin your adventure at St. Mark's Basilica, where your …More

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Venice Private Tour for Families with Gondola Ride

Discover the magic of Venice on this exclusive private tour, designed specifically for families with children. Begin your adventure at St. Mark's Basilica, where your...

2 hours 30 minutes

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$250

Venice Walking Tour & Gondola Ride: Explore the City’s Heart

Explore Venice in two hours by walking from Saint Mark's Square to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni and Paolo, pass beside Marco Polo's House and …More

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Venice Walking Tour & Gondola Ride: Explore the City’s Heart

Explore Venice in two hours by walking from Saint Mark's Square to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni and Paolo, pass beside Marco Polo's House and...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$78

Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison

Guided tour of the Doge's Palace with Priority access; the visit to the Palace will be enriched by a visit to the famous Prison of …More

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Venice History of the Doge's Palace and Casanova Prison

Guided tour of the Doge's Palace with Priority access; the visit to the Palace will be enriched by a visit to the famous Prison of...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$64

Let yourself be carried away by the calm of the water as the sun goes down on the lagoon: the sunset tour is designed for …More

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Sunset in a Typical Boat in Venice

Let yourself be carried away by the calm of the water as the sun goes down on the lagoon: the sunset tour is designed for...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$86

4-hour Private Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands

Enjoy a 4 hour private cruise through the Islands of The Venetian Lagoon. Thanks to an expert venetian local guide you will discover hidden traditions …More

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4-hour Private Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands

Enjoy a 4 hour private cruise through the Islands of The Venetian Lagoon. Thanks to an expert venetian local guide you will discover hidden traditions...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$189

Venice St Marks Bell Tower Entry Tickets with Digital Audio Guide

Skip all the long Line and Experience Venice from its highest point with our exclusive St. Mark’s Bell Tower entry. Skip the long lines and …More

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Venice St Marks Bell Tower Entry Tickets with Digital Audio Guide

Skip all the long Line and Experience Venice from its highest point with our exclusive St. Mark’s Bell Tower entry. Skip the long lines and...

30 minutes

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$33

Self Guided Tour of Venice's Best Kept Secrets

Discover Venice through our captivating self-guided tour, immersing yourself in its enchanting outdoor wonders. Wander through picturesque canals and discover historical landmarks at your own …More

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Self Guided Tour of Venice's Best Kept Secrets

Discover Venice through our captivating self-guided tour, immersing yourself in its enchanting outdoor wonders. Wander through picturesque canals and discover historical landmarks at your own...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Venice Cultural & Theme Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Venice Cultural & Theme Tours are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Venice Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Venice Cultural & Theme Tours are:

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Which Venice Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Venice Cultural & Theme Tours have Free Cancellation?

Venice Cultural & Theme Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Venice Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Venice trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Venice?