Tours in Venice

Explore St Mark‘s Square and its surroundings on this affordable self-guided walking tour with Dr Susan Steer, an art historian who specializes in Medieval and Renaissance Venice. • Learn a bit about the 3000+ year history of power and wealth of Venice as a merchant city • Hear from producer, Dr Susan Stee, one of Context Travel's local expert tour guides • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Embark on a 1 hour 15-minute walking tour that takes you through the hidden and mysterious corners of Venice. Led by a qualified guide, you’ll wander through darkened alleys and eerie squares, hearing spine-chilling tales of murder, superstition, and Venetian legends. Explore areas of Venice that come alive after dark, including the Castello district, where stories of doges and noblemen unfold. You’ll visit the haunting Malibran Theater, learn of unrequited love, and hear about tragic deaths that linger in the air. The journey continues to Campo San Giovanni and Paolo, and along the eerie Fondamenta Nuova, with its views of a cemetery. Discover the tale of the unburied child, said to haunt the murky lagoon. The tour concludes in the atmospheric Cannaregio district, leaving you with a thrilling sense of Venice’s darker side, full of mystery and intrigue.

Step into the seductive and mysterious world of Giacomo Casanova as you explore romantic Venice through riddles, legends, and love stories. This immersive self-guided quest transforms your phone into a storyteller and guide, leading you through 10 puzzle-filled challenges across iconic locations like Ponte dei Sospiri, Piazza San Marco, and the world’s oldest café. As you solve clues, a romantic tale inspired by Casanova’s life unfolds - turning the city into a living stage of intrigue, wit, and passion. It’s the perfect mix of history, play, and discovery. What makes this tour unique? This isn’t just a walking tour - it’s a real-life escape game blended with storytelling, where every location reveals secrets from Venice’s past and Casanova’s notorious adventures. Perfect for couples, curious travelers, or anyone craving a love-themed adventure with a twist of mystery. Play at your own pace, day or night, alone or with someone you love.

Experience a moment of solitude on an island of Venice still untouched by tourism, where only 50 people live, most of them farmers. Here you can relax and discover another side of Venice, the rural and native one. You take a walk through the vineyard and organic gardens. You taste the wine made from Dorona grapes, a unique product of its kind, a wine that is unique due to the type of surrounding soil and climate that you can only find here in Venice. Furthermore, the tasting also includes two wines that were not missing from the tables of the Serenissima and in the Venetian bacari, Ribolla Gialla and Malvasia. All this in a unique location overlooking Venice.

Discover the elegance of Prosecco Colzaliz in an exclusive tasting in a Venetian palace on the Grand Canal, overlooking the Rialto Bridge. Refined bubbles and unique atmosphere! Exclusive ColSaliz Prosecco Tasting in a Venetian Palace on the Grand Canal. Immerse yourself in an experience of taste and refinement in the heart of Venice. We invite you to a special tasting of Prosecco ColSaliz, excellence of Venetian viticulture, housed in a prestigious Venetian palace overlooking the Grand Canal, with a breathtaking view of the Rialto Bridge. It will be a journey through the nuances of Prosecco Superiore DOCG, led by two professional sommeliers, who will accompany you to discover the tradition and innovation of ColSaliz, a company with over 130 years of experience in excellent viticulture.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

A slow guided tour by bike to let you discover the Riviera del Brenta in a wonderful way. Bike renting, lock, map and water is included in the package. Starting point in Marghera (morning tour) and Dolo (afternoon tour). Free parking. Total approx 25 km.

This is a private transfer with a professional driver that will meet you in Mira, in the lobby of your hotel, or at your address. The chauffeur service is performed with professionalism and discretion. The driver will give you all assistance required until the end of your journey. At your destination, he will help you with your luggage and he will make sure of your safeness before leaving.

Immerse you and your family, friends or group and follow your guide to take your mind and heart to places of natural, historical, cultural and artistic interest to ensure that your stay is a most exciting and memorable one.

Want to learn more about the history of Venice and get off the beaten path with the locals? Join us on our historic walks to see the city through our eyes! We'll take you to Dorsoduro, one of the most beautiful and authentic areas of Venice. This is where we live, hang out with friends and take walks on the weekends. Jump in and take a walk through the quiet neighborhoods and backstreets of Dorsoduro to explore its historic spots, its gondola boatyards, and learn more about the place. We'll talk about how Venice was built, its architecture and urbanist aspects, its artistic and cultural heritage, as well as how Venice has changed over time and how it lives today. You’ll get familiar with such words as squero and palazzo, as well as with other things to help you get a better insight into the city, the way it thinks and its identity. If an activity for a specific day is missing, please contact us, and we will be happy to arrange it for you!

you will see a unique and wonderful palace on the grand canal with magnificent rooms inside with frescoes by Tiepolo, Guarana ... and paintings by Guardi, Longhi and Canaletto

Discover Venice differently on an immersive and friendly one-hour walk between St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto. Explore Venice’s iconic monuments and hidden secrets through anecdotes and tips. Departure from St. Mark’s Square, with stops at La Fenice Theatre, Campo San’Angelo and Scala Contarini del Bovolo. You will discover fascinating stories of Venice, past and present. This 1.5 km walk takes place at a moderate pace, punctuated by breaks to admire the city and capture great shots. It ends on the Riva del Carbon, with splendid views of the Grand Canal and the Rialto. An authentic moment to discover Venice in a different way, far from classic itineraries. At the end, we will answer all your questions to help you plan your stay. Contact us for a personalized and private experience if you wish.

This tour is the perfect choice to enjoy your first time in Venice; wear your most comfortable shoes and allow our English-speaking tour guide to lead you at the discovery of this beautiful city. The tour starts in the very city centre. During our 2 hours walking tour you will be able to admire the most important outdoor places of the Rialto area. Our expert tour guide will be able to unveil of the secrets and curiosities of Venice. At the end of the tour you will feel transported in another time and will desire to spend more time immersed in this magical city.

This is a private transfer with a professional driver that will welcome you in Venice Marco Polo airport. The chauffeur service is performed with professionalism and discretion. The driver will give you all assistance required until the end of your journey. At your destination, he will help you with your luggage and he will make sure of your safeness before leaving.

The only water sports school in Lido di Venezia. At Blue Moon beach you can have fun and play sports on the beach. The Stand up paddle course takes place in two phases: the first level, with the flat sea; second level, with the waves where you will learn to ride the waves with the S.U.P. The Surf Course is practiced when there are storms, our qualified I.S.A instructors will inform you when it is possible to surf and you can enter the water safely with us, learn the main maneuvers and use surfskate as a training method outside the waterfall. In our school you will find all the courses available and the possibility of renting equipment. Sport and fun guaranteed!

Explore an exciting new side of Venice that is usually only experienced by citizens. Get ready to see unique and historical parts of Venice off the beaten tourist track on this guided walking tour. Enjoy the expertise of a local guide while exploring the city. Start the tour in the beautiful Piazza San Marco, where you will meet your guide and begin to explore the city. Move on to Campo Santa Margherita, and explore the area, always full of youth and culture. Let your guide show you the most authentic places in Venice. Experience the historical area of Dorsoduro, absorb the historical beauty as well as the lively contemporary atmosphere in the space, and admire the Squero. Discover the secret corners of Venice on this tour and explore the less touristy areas of the city to avoid the crowds and see authentic areas of this wonderful city. Wander through streets and squares with your experienced guide.

You've never paddled before, right? If you're a first-time kayaker, this is the perfect option for you. We'll start from the basics, get a one-on-one lesson to get the necessary skills and confidence, then go on water. We are Nicoló and Aleksandra, a young couple living in Venice. Members of a prominent rowing club, we practice water sports every day. We invite you to experience Venice by water with us. Let us show you Venice from another perspective — cultural, sports-oriented and local. Learn to kayak in the authentic area of Venice - Castello, beautiful district famous for the Medieval Arsenal. We will take you to this unique Medieval site and immerse you in the history. Visit the historically important Venetian rowing club, as it is the best place to immerse yourself in Venice's history, traditions, and contemporary life. By participating in our activities, you contribute to preserving this unique and historically significant site.

There’s nothing quite like seeing Venice bathed in moonlight. As night descends on the city’s twinkling canals, the captivating charms of the Serenissima have to be seen to be believed. On this special night tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica, we’ll have the rare chance to visit Venice’s extraordinary cathedral after dark, getting up close and personal with the church's spectacular artworks without the crowds. In the company of an expert guide you’ll learn all about the story of Saint Mark and the history of Venice, as well as how the basilica rose to become the city’s most iconic landmark. Come face-to-face with the precious Pala d’Oro, and gaze up at the basilica’s world-famous mosaics, beautifully illuminated by state-of-the-art lighting. On our exclusive tour we’ll also get to visit the crypt, final resting place of the patriarchs of Venice.

Walk in the footsteps of Shakespeare’s most iconic characters as you explore the Venice that inspired The Merchant of Venice and Othello. This immersive tour takes you through the city’s atmospheric streets, uncovering the literary and historical connections that link the Bard to La Serenissima. From the Jewish Ghetto, the meeting point in Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, where Shylock’s world comes to life, to the haunting beauty of the Ponte del Cimitero, reminiscent of Othello’s tragic fate, this tour blends history, literature, and the magic of Venice itself. Discover the city’s real-life inspirations, hidden gems, and the cultural backdrop that shaped Shakespeare’s vision of passion, revenge, and destiny.

Book now to capture the magic of Venice with a personalized and unique photography tour. As a professional photographer, I offer a tailor-made experience for individuals, couples, families and groups, with high-quality shots that tell your story in the beautiful setting of Venice. The tour lasts 1 hour and the professionally edited photos are delivered in high resolution within 48 hours. Explore hidden corners and iconic monuments as I capture every moment with care and artistry. Transform your visit to Venice into an unforgettable photographic memory. Book now and rely on an expert who will be able to create the perfect shot for you!

Enjoy a sweet Venetian experience in a cozy Restaurant: start with coffee, learn to make classic Tiramisu from scratch traditional recipe or modern twist, then relax with a light brunch featuring avocado toast. End by tasting your homemade dessert. Perfect for food lovers!

Arianna is one of the few remaining Venetian artisans who still prints like in the 15th century. If you plan to visit Venice you cannot miss the opportunity to travel through time and return to the age of the "Serenissima". You can meet Arianna at her art studio, an antique-style printing house in Fondamenta dei Ormesini in the Cannaregio district and attend an entire press session with her: you will be surprised by the atmosphere, the colors, the scents, the gestures , from the work behind a single print. The entire work behind an art print will be shown: starting from the initial drawing, the various processing steps will be explained to obtain a chalcographic engraving, until the actual print is under your eyes.

Book your photoshoot now and capture the essence of your trip to Venice in every frame. Located in the heart of Venice, Punta Della Dogana is an absolute must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers. From the gorgeous panoramic views of the Grand Canal to the surrounding Venetian lagoon, this iconic landmark offers a picturesque backdrop that’s perfect for capturing wonderful memories.

DAY TRIP FROM VENICE AREA (WATER TAXI NOT INCLUDED) TO FERRARI MUSEUM FULL DAY BY LUXURY MINIVAN MERCEDES. POSSIBILITY TO CUSTOMIZE THE TOUR, FOR EXAMPLE: ON THE MORNING TOUR IN THE VINEGAR FACTORY, WHERE YOU WILL SEE THE CONTINUATION OF THE VINEGAR OR WINE TASTING.