Tours in Venice

This full immersion into the Venetian Street Food scene takes 2.5 hours and start near the Rialto Bridge. To begin this fun and delicious street food tour be ready to taste all the local specialties. Explore the busy Rialto Market to see colorful stalls selling seafood, vegetables, and fruit. Throughout your tour, see some of the main sights of the city, including the Campo San Bartolomeo, Campo San Polo, Basilica dei Frari, and more. Taste some of Venice's local specialties, such as the bite-sized cicchetti served at bars all over the city. These tapas-like snacks are popular with Venetians who meet friends after work for a drink and a few bites before dinner. Sample cheese made in the region, traditional cakes, buranelli biscuits and much more! Take this tour early in your Venice visit to reap the rewards of all you'll learn about where to go and what to eat in the canal city.

A true experience on the Prosecco hills! High quality wines and local products taste!! The excursion will depart directly from Venice's terminal (Piazzale Roma) by van or car (depending on the number of people). We will explore the whole Prosecco DOCG area, its marvelous hills, the Alps in the distance, the green of woods and vineyards between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene. We will spend a wonderful day just like friends seeing also medieval castles, villages, ancient churches and my local favorite places! During the excursion we will stop for tasting local wines and "snacks" in a family-run winery, have a whole lunch in an agriturismo-restaurant with fantastic own productions and taste high quality smooth grappas (Venetian spirit) with "snacks" at the only and ancient distillery on the Prosecco hills (obviously for children there will be other options). Under request there is also the possibility of an artisanal Venetian beers tasting. *FOR PRIVATE TOURS PLEASE CONTACT ME*

I will guide you in the best places to take unique picture of the most beautiful tourist landmarks. I know the best timing to avoid the crowd and the best hidden spots that only a local could know. It's a PRIVATE (couple,family,solo) photoshoot experience in Venice, I'll guide you through these iconic attractions: St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs, or less crowded areas GONDOLA RIDE only with "Portrait Session & Gondola" 1h30m tour. GONDOLA COST NOT INCLUDED, you will pay 90 Euro to the gondolier No more relying on strangers to take pictures. I capture you at your best! It's my pleasure to help you with good posing tips. You can also customize your shooting experience and ask me for special requests. > In 24h: preview of 3 pictures > In 5 working days: the very best images from your shoot (50 images) beautifully edited > Free online gallery for 3 months > Extra images & prints can be purchased on the website You can see my work on Instagram @venepho

Join this Carbonara Cooking class in the center of Venice with the host Filippo. Filippo will be leading you step by step from the very beginning so that you'll be able to discover and taste all the ingredients needed. You will master the skills to make the traditional pasta Carbonara everywhere, at any time. You'll make the Spaghetti from scratch! At the end of your cooking experience, you'll enjoy the Carbonara together with a good glass of local Italian wine or some prosecco.

Stroll around Rialto Area, see some of the main sights of the city and taste the best street food, you will eat a large variety of specialties. This tour is perfect for people that wanna have a first overview of the city center and get to know some of the best addresses for eating. Our expert- local guide will take you to the best foodie spots, that you wouldn’t find on your own. The tour lasts 2.5 hours. You can choose the morning tour or the afternoon tour. Don't forget to bring your appetite! Please note that in the afternoon the fish market is closed as well as festive days, and on Mondays.

Prepare yourself for a luxury panoramic excursion where every detail has been designed to provide a memorable experience. Departing from the historic Piazza San Marco, our journey takes us to the heart of the Venetian Lagoon, to the islands of Murano and Burano. Aboard an elegant and comfortable boat, you will be guided by an experienced hostess who will share stories and curiosities about the places visited. Murano, our first stop, has been world-famous since the 1200s for its glass art. On this fascinating island, you will not only explore its charming streets but also watch a demonstration by master glassmakers, who will create delicate and impressive pieces like vases and glasses using ancient techniques. Next, we sail to Burano, known for its colorful houses that create a fairytale-like setting.

If you have already been to Venice and have already visited the most famous places or want to get away from the crowds, this is the tour for you. You will meet your guide in Piazza San Marco and take the vaporetto to reach the island of San Servolo, one of the most complex and demanding restoration projects in Venice. The island is characterized by a vast architectural complex and a beautiful park and was a monastic seat for a millennium. After another transfer by vaporetto you will reach the Island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni, a small island completely occupied by a monastery, the mother house of the Mechitarist order. The island is one of the first centers of Armenian culture in the world. An oasis of peace, which contains many secrets and treasures inside. A Mechitarist father will guide you from the quaint Armenian church to the small museum with Lord Byron's mementos. The visit inside the monastery can take place in English, Armenian, Italian (or Italian with English translation). The starting time of the tour can vary based on the availability of the visits.

Step inside the heart of Venetian history with a reserved entry ticket to the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of political power in the mighty Venetian Republic. Discover the splendor of over 1,000 years of history as you explore this remarkable site. Admire the palace’s breathtaking Gothic architecture, grand staircases, and richly decorated chambers where the Doge and council once ruled. Marvel at masterpieces by Venetian artists such as Tintoretto and Veronese, and ascend the Golden Staircase, a true symbol of opulence and power. Walk across the hauntingly iconic Bridge of Sighs, the last passage for many prisoners before facing their fate. Explore the ancient prison cells and experience the contrast between the magnificence of justice and the harshness of punishment. Optional: If you'd also like to visit St. Mark’s Basilica, make sure to select the option when booking to complete your journey through Venice’s most iconic landmarks.

Escape the heat of the city and enjoy a light summer lunch on the water. The meal consists of gazpacho, vegetarian couscous, fresh fruit and ice cream. One free drinks included. All this with relaxed chill-out music and served by our most charming waitresses. - Relaxed 90 minutes tour of the lagoon - Ample space for sitting, lying, walking about - Large bar offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks - Two toilets on board (Dyson) Departure at 12:00, every day except Mondays

Start your Venice vacation with ease by booking this private arrival transfer by minivan and water taxi from Treviso Airport to your Venice hotel. After touching down, travel by minivan to Piazzale Roma, and then hop aboard your private water taxi to travel to your Venice destination in style; it’s that easy!

Enjoy a 9-hour romantic cruise among the Venetian Villas of the Brenta Riviera, a trip through art and history by Burchiello boat. The cruise departs from Venice and ends in Padua.

Intermediate workout for adults in groups, couples or single kayakers. Ever sailed under the Venetian bridges, along Venetian canals? Or visited a Venetian rowing club? Venice has a long tradition of water sports, do you know? We are Nicoló and Aleksandra, a young couple living in Venice. Let us show you Venice from cultural, sports-oriented and local perspective. Improve your kayaking skills in authentic canals of Cannaregio or Castello; visit the historically important Venetian rowing club, as it is the best place to immerse yourself in Venice's history, traditions, and contemporary life. No doubt, the pink and gold sunset view from the water will be one of your travel highlights and one of the most beautiful memories from this romantic moment! How many kilometers will we paddle? We will do 4-5 kilometers.

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Venice through San Marco Highlights. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book. Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Doge’s Palace, Basilica di San Marco and San Marco Square. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Venice. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time! Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Take a special tour of Venice's Doge's Palace for a memorable experience. Explore the secret stories and mysteries of this amazing building with local experts who love history. Start your visit at Piazza San Marco, often referred to as the "drawing room of Europe," which is the principal public square of Venice and a masterpiece of urban design. Discover the fancy rooms where Venetian kings used to walk, and be amazed by the detailed art decorating every part. Our tours give you special access and individual attention, so you can discover the palace's secrets in a new way.

Take a water boat tour along the Grand Canal of Venice. Learn Venetian history and culture and savor tales and anecdotes about the most famous buildings and people that once lived along the most beautiful "highway" of the world.

Join us for a remarkable and spectacular demonstration of the Glass Masters of "The Glass Cathedral" which is dedicated to the love of working with Murano Glass. The most complete glass blowing demonstration on the island of Murano surrounded in a one of a kind ambiance ( inside a former XIIth century Church which was a glass factory already in 1826). You will be surrounded by soft music and the beautiful works of Murano Glass.  Here, you will be able to observe the masters at work  and watch as they create two original pieces before your eyes.   The demonstration is 25 minutes long and you may be able to sip a good glass of Prosecco or have a drink while enjoying your stay with us.

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 feet and by gondola, you'll see Venice at its best. You'll cross the Canal Grande on a gondola, admiring the unique views of Rialto. Be ready to enjoy strolling through the most fascinating landmarks, the world's most stepped-on roads and markets and live unforgettable moments with us. Our assistant will accompany you to taste the famous Venetian spritz to try the typical bacaro tour, so rooted in the Venetian culture. And at the end of the tour, cruise back to the train station on a motorboat through the Giudecca Canal, taking in the incredible sights of the Giudecca Island and the Fondamente delle Zattere.

Experience the perfect blend of Verona's cultural heritage and the rich winemaking traditions of the Veneto region on this unique tour. Start your adventure at a typical family-run winery, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of the region’s refreshing Soave wine. Soave is known for its crisp, light profile with hints of green apple, pear, and almond. Following the Soave wine tasting, head to Verona for a guided walking tour of this enchanting city exploring historic landmarks. After the walking tour, we will go to the winery for a tasting of Amarone wine, one of the most celebrated wines of the Veneto region. This luxurious red wine is crafted using the appassimento method, where grapes are dried to concentrate their flavors. You will taste different types of wines (Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso, Amarone and Recioto). Exclusive opportunity to purchase wines directly from the producers. A light lunch of typical food (salami, cheese, pizza) is included.

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, admire masterpieces by artists such as Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto, and see richly decorated rooms, sumptuous sculptures, and decorative elements. Accompanied by a guide, you'll become immersed in the fascinating history of Venice as you cross the famous Bridge of Sighs and visit the dungeons where Giacomo Casanova was imprisoned. Select a departure time when booking.

Learn definitively with simple steps and tricks to make pasta at home. With the recipes provided you can make it whenever you want with friends. The atmosphere is relaxing and youthful, seasoned with good music and local wine!

Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the waters of the Venice Lagoon as we explore two of the most fascinating and iconic islands: Murano and Burano. During this 4-hour tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture, history and art of Murano, renowned throughout the world for its majestic blown glass creations. We will visit one of Murano's most famous furnaces, where you can witness skilled artisans as they create sparkling glass works of art before your eyes. After Murano, our private boat will take us to Burano, a colorful island that seems to have come straight out of a fairy tale. Here, you can walk through the cobbled streets and admire the brightly colored houses and the lace displayed in the local shops. Burano is also famous for its lacemaking tradition, and you will have the opportunity to discover the secrets of this ancient manual art. What are you waiting for? Book now!

Private transfers with luxury minivan from Venice Mestre HOTELS TO Venice Airport or viceversa. meeting point arrivals or lobby hotel

Embark on an authentic journey through Europe where culture, history, and gastronomy come alive in an unexpected way. Our exclusive tours invite you to venture beyond the well-trodden paths, revealing hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes that showcase the true charm of each region. With a diverse selection of thoughtfully crafted itineraries available year-round, we can customize your adventure to reflect the interests of your group. Dive into the heart of Venetian history and art with a private guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica. Explore the former seat of power, adorned with opulent frescoes, grand staircases, and secret passageways. Cross the Bridge of Sighs to learn about its somber past. Then, be amazed by the golden mosaics covering 4,000 square meters in Saint Mark’s Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture and devotion. Your Adventure. Our Expertise. Tour Up in Europe

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 gondola, an experience you will hardly forget. An enchanting and relaxing way to enjoy the colors, lights, sights, charm and beauty of Venice. You will admire elegant bank-side palaces, unique bridges and breath the charming and magic atmosphere that only a town built on water can give you.