The Best of Venice: San Marco Highlights & Gondola Ride

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Private Venice Essentials Tour: San Marco Square & Gondola Ride
Private Venice Essentials Tour: San Marco Square & Gondola Ride
Private Venice Essentials Tour: San Marco Square & Gondola Ride
Private Venice Essentials Tour: San Marco Square & Gondola Ride
San Marco Square Private Tour
Gondola Ride Private Tour with a Local Guide
Venice Essentials Private Tour
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Description

Summary

Starts
P.za San Marco, 57
Duration
3 hours
Languages
English and Italian
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Discover the magic of Venice with a private walking tour through the iconic San Marco district, guided by a knowledgeable local host. Explore the grandeur of the Basilica di San Marco, the historic Doge’s Palace, and the lively Piazza San Marco, soaking in centuries of art and culture.

Your host will share fascinating stories and insider tips, revealing hidden corners and local secrets that most visitors miss. This experience is tailored to your interests, allowing you to pause for a coffee or snack at charming spots known only to Venetians.

A highlight of your tour is the classic gondola ride along Venice’s enchanting canals. While the gondola ride is not included in the tour price, your host will arrange everything for you, making it easy to enjoy this quintessential Venetian adventure.

The tour lasts approximately three hours and is designed for private groups of up to eight people. It is available in English and Italian, and all carbon emissions from the tour are offset, ensuring a responsible travel experience.

Meet your guide in central Venice and get ready for a blend of famous landmarks and authentic local atmosphere. Book your spot now to secure a personalized journey through the heart of Venice before spaces fill up!

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Included

Private guide
CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

Destinations

Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice

Map

Attractions

photo of Night view of piazza San Marco and Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Venice. Night cityscape of Venice .Doge's Palace
photo of sunrise in san marco square with campanile and san marco's basilica. Panorama of the main square of the old town. Venice, Italy.Piazza San Marco
Photo of sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.St Mark's Basilica

Options

Private Tour
Short Description: Get to visit places such as St. Marco Square, St. Marco's Basilica, the Dodge's Palace and finish with a gondola ride.

Good to know

CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
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
Private tour: only you & your local guide
Public transportation options are available nearby

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Plans changed? No problem. Our team is just seconds away—ready to help with any adjustments quickly and smoothly.
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From ancient cities to alpine peaks, we’re here for you 24/7 with local expertise and support, wherever your travels take you.

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