The orchestra and singers of I Musici Veneziani in an Opera Concert perform the most beautiful arias of the Baroque lyrical tradition in the exclusive setting of the Salone Capitolare of Scuola Grande di San Teodoro in Venice.
The greatness of Venice has always been reflected in the richness of St. Mark’s Basilica, the perfect synthesis of Venetian art and a unique blend of Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic elements. Five Oriental-looking domes crown the shadowy, mysterious interior gleaming with golden mosaics, coloured marbles, precious stones and pearls, and guarded by the four gilded bronze horses that stand proudly atop the central entrance. The glittering mosaics of the interior tell the story of St. Mark and episodes from the Bible.
We enter the Doge’s Palace, the highest achievement of Gothic architecture in Venice, through the Porta del Frumento (Corn Door) on the waterfront. The monumental complex was the symbol and center of the political and administrative life of the Serenissima.
At once the Doge’s residence, seat of government and court of justice and prisons, the Palace was for centuries the symbol of the wealth and power of the Venetian Republic.
Meet your Prosecco wine expert in Venice and start this relaxing experience in the countryside. Along the way you'll see local Prosecco grapes, luxuriant and fascinating vineyards and the beautiful hills that are part of the UNESCO patrimony.
Enter the Prosecco valley and reach the first traditional winery. Here, the winemaker will tell you about the story of the family-run production and, during a tasting session, you'll discover the fresh and elegant flavors of this wine. To complete the experience, you'll also enjoy a light lunch with typical and seasonal products of the area.
After taking some beautiful pictures of the hills and vineyards you will depart to see the second winery where you will meet the producer who will tell you about the Charmat method to create the Prosecco and learn about the history of this famous and fruity wine. After the visit, enjoy a second wine tasting session and compare the aromas of the wines.
Discover the wonders of Venice on this unforgettable guide tour. Uncover its hidden treasures, architecture and unearth its past by hearing stories about its culture, history. Enjoy a famous private gondola ride with commentary along the canals to admire the sights from the water highlighting its picturesque canals, churches, museums, and other attractions.
Highlights:
1. Discover the city’s hidden gems – from its impressive architecture on this an intimate Venice city stroll with walking tour and a gondola ride!
2. Uncover city's top attractions St Mark Basilica, Square, San Marco Museums and the Doge’s Palace with lots of wonderful stories about the city.
3. Wander through small alleys and discover picturesque squares where Venetians gather to socialize, beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the tales about the city from your guide.
4. See impressive monuments, marvel at iconic buildings, and travel through the canals of the floating city on an unforgettable gondola ride.
Explore the most fascinating city in the world with a local guide that knows every corner and secret of it.
You will meet your guide in Dorsoduro,at Campo san Pantalon,see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Basilica de' Frari where painter Titian is buried. You will cross Rialto Bridge and walk by Marco Polo House, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and San Marco Square.
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, it is all outdoor and is available private or in small group. It is a great experience to explore the highlights of Venice in short time led by a local expert that will give you precious suggestions on your holiday in the city.
The Small group tour is offered in English language , if you choose the private option it can be offered in English, Italian, Spanish and German.
Depart from city center and make your way to the Murano island. Walk for about 20 minutes through hidden Venice and visit Colleoni Glass Factory with a local guide. Enjoy a performance of an expert glass Master, modelling glass with blowing and sculpture techniques. Learn about the glass tradition during your workshop and choose between mosaic or glass beads jewelry
If you want to live a real experience in the heart of Venice that's the right choice!
A Venetian Master Artisan will explain to you, in 1 hour course, the traditional art of decorating a mask, an artistic personal event which will make you live the preparation for the Venetian Carnival.
Create your own unique masterpiece and following your artistic streak, a special memory of an amazing experience and keep your artistic creation of the most emblematic icon of Venice!
An unconventional and handcrafted moment to live with your family or friends!
Travel by private taxi boat through the Grand Canal from Venice with your guide to reach Murano Island. Visit the historical center with its 7th-century cathedral and watch a glass-blowing demonstration in a glass factory. Enjoy free time in the showrooms and a special 20% discount on purchases.You then will be able to return to the city center at any time by public transportation (own expense).
Enjoy the magic of the lagoon by night on a spacious luxury catamaran, with a glass of spritz or prosecco in your hand, and to the sounds of a gentle tenor saxophone. You will still experience the afterglow colours of the Venetian sunset before the night takes over. It cannot get more romantic than this!
- 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 daily at 22:00 (from 15 May only)
You will be picked up at 8.00am in Piazzale Roma and be driven by an English speaking guide Caterina the owner. Time of travel is just an hour and a half from Venice to Bologna.
We will arrive in bologna at 10.00 am depending on traffic conditions, the first museum will be the Lamborghini Headquarters museum Centro Eccellenza where all models from a Miura to an AVENTADOR will be there waiting to be photographed with you.
The second stop will be at the Enzo Ferrai museum in Modena native homeland of Enzo Ferrari, one of the most amazing museums in the motorvalley where we still reserve the original birth home of Enzo Ferrari.
Third stop will be at Horacio Pagani's Headquarters where if you sill haven't seen one of the most beautiful cars in the world it's right there waiting to be seen by you, so unique!!
Lunch will be at 12.30 am including delicious dishes, ice cream and drinks.
Departure will be at 5.30 pm.
Arrival in Venice 7.30 pm approximately depending on traffic conditions.
Taste delicious specialties and visit the highlights of the city on waters while you walk from one stop to another. This 2.5 hour small group tour is led by a local top-rated guide. Explore Rialto Market, beautiful squares and magnificent churches.
See Basilica dei Frari (outside), Campo Santa Margherita, San Polo , the Grand Canal, and savor authentic Venitian food such as different kinds of cicchetti (local appetizers), cheese, buranelli, dessert and much more! You will also get precious suggestions from your guide on how to spend best your holiday in the city.
Our local guide will take you to taste the best of the street food scene of Venice while you learn fun facts and curiosities about the local life. The tour will start and finish in central Venice. It will all be by walking, since there are no cars in the city. You will be crossing several bridges on the canals so wear comfortable shoes.
Experience the magic of ‘traveling opera’ during a 2-hour operatic performance at the grand Palazzo Barbarigo-Minotto in Venice. Performed by the acclaimed Musica a Palazzo ensemble, this night of opera, song and music features world-class singers and instrumentalists performing as they move, with the audience, through the palazzo’s beautiful salons. With the singers performing feet away and the lavish rooms providing authentic backdrops, you’ll feel as if you’re part of the opera, not in the audience. Choose from three classic operas to suit your tastes and schedule.
Immortalize your time in Venice with this photoshoot in an iconic gondola. Relax as your photographer snaps photos as you sail the city's waterways with your family, friends, or on your own. Receive your photos within 48 hours of your photoshoot.
Meet outside Cafe Florian and be led to the gondola. Have your pictures taken by an experienced photographer that is skilled in candidly portraying your interactions.
Ensuring that every laugh, every smile, and every loving glance is preserved in a natural and unposed manner. Be guided to the best locations for your photoshoot by someone who has an intimate knowledge of Venice's most charming spots.
Embrace the canals, the bridges, and the magic and avoid letting these precious memories fade away with blurry selfies. After the photoshoot, a skilled editing team meticulously refines each image, enhancing the colors, contrasts, and details, while preserving the authenticity of the moment.
You'll never forget this moment!
Semi-private walking tour of the main attractions in the St. Mark’s area, including skip-the-line entrance to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica. Other highlights of this informative and entertaining 3-hour tour comprises hidden gems of Venetian architecture as well as insights into the history of Venice, its palaces and churches, and traditional crafts. The itinerary is designed to appeal to visitors looking for an authentic Venetian experience and the undivided attention of the passionate professional guide who is the heart and soul of this tour.
The tour will show you the most important institutional rooms of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark's Basilica with its golden pala Oro and the Museum with the Horses Loggia The Doge’s Apartment, the Bridge of Sights, and the Prisons will be explored and you will admire the paintings by Titian, Giorgione and Tintoretto. The guide will also lead through the fast track entrance of St. Mark's basilica to admire its wonderful architecture and mosaics, Behind the main altar you can admire the Pala d'Oro, the only example in the world of large Gothic jewelery that has remained intact. You'll also have access to The Museum and the Horses Loggia The Museum exhibits the sumptuous works of Flemish and Medicean tapestry. The Horses are the arrival point of the entire museum itinerary, until 1977 on the loggia of the Basilica of San Marco, after restoration, were replaced by reproductions and hospitalized in the museum in 1982, for conservation needs.
Free your mind from the city frenzy and give yourself an enveloping experience with a private tour to discover the Dolomites, recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Together we will explore the most enchanting places that have made the Dolomites famous throughout the world. We will indulge in moments of relaxation on the shores of crystal clear lakes, nestled between the peaks and fir forests. The views, which can be enjoyed simply sitting or walking, offer an extraordinary natural spectacle. Every moment is a good time to visit the Dolomites, especially if you belong to that group of people who embrace the belief that life should be lived with an adventurous spirit. The Dolomites, with their magnetic charm, become irresistible once you cross the threshold: they have too much to offer!
Venice is known for its beauty, charm and history but it is also known for its crowds. This tour is designed in a way to allow each tour group to be as small and intimate as possible so our small groups are no larger than 6 people per tour guide. This ensures that you get the full experience from start to finish, and truly enjoy and live the sites as should be done. Italians take great care when it comes to hospitality, and that is what a small group of 6 offers. This particular tour is even more personalized with EXCLUSIVE access into one of the most prestigious landmarks of Venice – VIP access after hours to the incredible Saint Mark's Basilica, preceded by a thorough and enchanted tour of the Doge's Palace and the infamous Bridge of Sighs.
Perfect for all ages and history levels. Book this incredible experience today!
Every evening our luxury catamaran turns into a jazz boat. Enjoy the most magical sunset with live music and a true Venetian Aperitivo, including two free drinks and a selection of delicious cicchetti. Pure magic!!
- Relaxed 90 minutes tour of the lagoon with ample space for sitting, lying, walking about
- live saxophone playing bossanova an jazz standards
- Large bar offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Two toilets on board (Dyson)
Note: if this cruise should be booked out, go for our Venice by Night Cruise. It is just as magical, if not more..
Learn guided by a local chef how to make traditional "Pasta Fresca" from scratch with a fresh seasonal sauce, followed by one of Italy's most famous desserts Tiramisù. After the cooking workshop enjoy a 3-course menu with the recipes prepared during the class with local wines and selected beverages. This experience is perfect for groups of friends, families and team-building events.
Explore Venice's top sites with a guided tour of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Discover the grandeur of the former Venetian rulers' residence and marvel at the Basilica's stunning mosaics. Then, visit Murano and Burano islands. Watch a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano and enjoy a picturesque walking tour of colorful Burano. Immerse yourself in Venice's rich history and vibrant island culture on this unforgettable tour.
ATTENTION: Starting from November, the tour will be divided into two days with the following schedule:
SATURDAY 11.15 AM: St. Mark's Basilica + Doge's Palace Guided Visit
SUNDAY 10.30 AM: Murano & Burano Islands Guided Visit
*Discover a lesser-known side of Venice: Explore the Cannaregio district and the Jewish Ghetto, areas that most visitors to Venice overlook.
*Learn about Venice’s Jewish history: The tour offers a deep understanding of the historic Jewish influence in the city, including stories of past residents, significant landmarks, and cultural traditions.
*Choose to include the Synagogues tour for an extra hour and complete your experience.
*Experience local culture: Walk through charming residential areas, artisan workshops, galleries, shops, and delis, providing a glimpse into local life in Venice.
*Explore a hidden niche of cultural life: The tour showcases the Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, a square that was founded as a fortified island in 1516 to confine Venetian Jews. Visitors get to see bas-reliefs, a sight that most visitors to Venice miss, and experience a unique cultural niche of the city.
A dark corner, a heart embedded on the wall. In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but they reveal themselves only to the eyes of the most attentive observer.
An engraving on the stone, a dark corner, an heart embedded on the wall... In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but they reveal themselves only to the eyes of the most attentive observer.
An engaging tour through the narrow, dimly lit alleys, listening to tales of magic, betrayal, and revenge—many are just popular stories, but just as many are events that actually happened
Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.
- Private tour for just you and your group
- Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality
- Get a deeper insight into Venice life than possible alone
- See Venice through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems
Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options.
Get carried away by this ancient Venetian way of transportation, while a professional gondolier rows through canals. Appreciate breathtaking views of this marvelous city from the water. Enjoy a thirty minutes private tour through canals, pass under bridges and near the most famous city wonders of Venice.
