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Giudecca Island: Private Walking Tour in Venice

Discover the fishbone-like shape Giudecca island, known to be Venice’s unofficial seventh sestiere, once an aristocratic retreat, later the city industrial centre and nowadays a …More

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Discover the fishbone-like shape Giudecca island, known to be Venice’s unofficial seventh sestiere, once an aristocratic retreat, later the city industrial centre and nowadays a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (8)
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$30
Venice Food Tour

This Venice food tour takes you to small bars downtown, the so called 'bacari' which are cosy, modest places and smell delicious! This walk and …More

This Venice food tour takes you to small bars downtown, the so called 'bacari' which are cosy, modest places and smell delicious! This walk and...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (24)
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$134
Private Tour of St Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

This tour is unique because you will be able to understand the history of the Piazza di San Marco, the basilica and its millenary history, …More

This tour is unique because you will be able to understand the history of the Piazza di San Marco, the basilica and its millenary history,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (52)
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$135
Venice Art Biennale 2026 Guided Tour with a Licensed Guide

Join a private guided tour of the Venice Art Biennale 2026 with a licensed guide officially authorized by La Biennale di Venezia. Visit either the …More

Join a private guided tour of the Venice Art Biennale 2026 with a licensed guide officially authorized by La Biennale di Venezia. Visit either the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (18)
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$37
Doge's Palace Guided Tour

Skip the line at the Doge’s Palace, and discover the center of the political power of Venice during its golden age. On this 1-hour tour, …More

Skip the line at the Doge’s Palace, and discover the center of the political power of Venice during its golden age. On this 1-hour tour,...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
3.9 (231)
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$84
City Center Walking Tour in Venice & Gondola Experience

Already ticked off the main sights? Then get ready to explore Venice’s lesser-known spots during this off-the-beaten-track guided walking tour, which also includes a thirty-minute …More

Already ticked off the main sights? Then get ready to explore Venice’s lesser-known spots during this off-the-beaten-track guided walking tour, which also includes a thirty-minute...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (116)
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$53
Venice Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Semi-Private Tour, Max 6 People

Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only …More

Enjoy a comprehensive and engaging tour of Venice's two most famous sites, Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, in an intimate group of only...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (253)
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$215
Venice Private Gondola Ride: Explore Hidden Canals and Sights

Step aboard your private gondola and glide through the canals of Venice, with different routes taking you from quieter waterways to some of the city’s …More

Step aboard your private gondola and glide through the canals of Venice, with different routes taking you from quieter waterways to some of the city’s...

30 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.2 (455)
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$181
Venice's Cemetery on San Michele Island Tour

Are you looking for a peaceful break away from the crowds? The monumental cemetery on San Michele island is the place! Join this extraordinary tour …More

Are you looking for a peaceful break away from the crowds? The monumental cemetery on San Michele island is the place! Join this extraordinary tour...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$36
Venice Murano Island Glass Factory Tour with Glass Blowing Demonstration

Take part at the Colleoni Glass Factory tour and admire an expert glass Master creating an object with the blowing and the sculpture techniques. Visit …More

Take part at the Colleoni Glass Factory tour and admire an expert glass Master creating an object with the blowing and the sculpture techniques. Visit...

40 minutes Free Cancellation
4.1 (227)
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$11
Skip-the-Line St. Mark’s Basilica: Guided Tour in Venice

Discover one of the world’s most majestic cathedrals, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice. An official guide will provide you …More

Discover one of the world’s most majestic cathedrals, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice. An official guide will provide you...

1 hour
4.3 (245)
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$53
Venice Off the Beaten Path – Private Walking Tour

The best parts of Venice are always the secret and inespected ones. In my opinion in fact, "traveling" means "discovering". Travelers should therefore feel a …More

The best parts of Venice are always the secret and inespected ones. In my opinion in fact, "traveling" means "discovering". Travelers should therefore feel a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (101)
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$298
The Best of Venice: San Marco Highlights & Gondola Ride

San Marco is the beating heart of Venice — rich in history, art, and stunning views. On this private tour, your local host will take …More

San Marco is the beating heart of Venice — rich in history, art, and stunning views. On this private tour, your local host will take...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (25)
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$75
Luxury Tour of Murano & Burano by Private Boat and Guide

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano. With a private boat from Venice, directly to the …More

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano. With a private boat from Venice, directly to the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (205)
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$159
Venice highlights and hidden gems Small Group walking tour

Discover the timeless beauty of Venice on an unforgettable 2-hour walking tour through its most iconic landmarks and hidden corners. Begin in the lively Dorsoduro …More

Discover the timeless beauty of Venice on an unforgettable 2-hour walking tour through its most iconic landmarks and hidden corners. Begin in the lively Dorsoduro...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (53)
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$40
Morning Tour: Basilica, Doge’s Palace & Gondola Ride in Venice

Meet your professional guide and start your combination tour discovering the buildings in the square and then we enter inside the Doge's Palace "Palazzo Ducale", …More

Meet your professional guide and start your combination tour discovering the buildings in the square and then we enter inside the Doge's Palace "Palazzo Ducale",...

2 hours 45 minutes
4.3 (35)
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$161
Murano Glassblowing Tour: Boat Ride & Factory Visit

Discover the island of Murano with an exclusive experience that combines a scenic water taxi ride and the magic of Murano's glassmaking tradition. Depart from …More

Discover the island of Murano with an exclusive experience that combines a scenic water taxi ride and the magic of Murano's glassmaking tradition. Depart from...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (164)
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$45
Discover Venice: Walking tour, Doge’s Palace, St. Marks Basilica

Enjoy this combined guided walking and the best way to see Venice, part of our tour is off the beaten track and away from the main …More

Enjoy this combined guided walking and the best way to see Venice, part of our tour is off the beaten track and away from the main...

4 hours
4.8 (24)
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$156
Private Gondola Ride: Explore Venice with a Local Guide

Float through Venice by private gondola boat on a 30 minutes tour, and learn all about the history of the quintessential Venetian gondolas, too! As …More

Float through Venice by private gondola boat on a 30 minutes tour, and learn all about the history of the quintessential Venetian gondolas, too! As...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.1 (122)
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$329
Kingly Venice: Doge Palace Ticket, Guided Tour & History Gallery

Discover the Doge's Palace like never before with our exclusive guided tour. Tired of long lines like at airport security? Skip them and dive straight …More

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Discover the Doge's Palace like never before with our exclusive guided tour. Tired of long lines like at airport security? Skip them and dive straight...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$73

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