Tours in Venice

Enjoy skip-the-line access to two top Venice attractions — Doge's Palace and St Mark’s Basilica — on small group tours led by an expert local guide, and see the city’s highlights and hidden gems, too! Learn all about St Mark's Square and the Basilica, Doge's Palace and Hidden Venice from our expert guide.

Our tour is a unique way to see the local Venice away from all the crowds. We explore areas that provide both a historical and modern perspective about Venice. Every Venice Kayak tour starts from our base in Cannaregio. Your guide will brief you on the route and safety procedures. Then, guests will be led to the gear where we have sun hats, dry bags, life vests, gloves and wet suits to help make your kayaking more comfortable. Once we are suited up you will be led to the kayaks where your professionally certified guide will give you a few lessons on kayaking properly through Venice. Once the guide sees you are set, it is time to go inside Venice to explore some truly hidden places. Throughout the tour your guide will take pictures so that you can remember the experience forever.

Hire a professional photographer to capture your group's private gondola ride. Pose for the shots as your own personal photographer captures your visit to Venice in a contemporary and candid style. You'll spend 30 minutes on the gondola and 30 minutes for photos on land. The cost of the Gondola is included in the price. No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Venice to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style. We specialize in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, and we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.

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 gondola ride. Get to know exclusive insider and local tips on locations, such the world-renowned La Fenice Theatre and Marco Polo’s House, as you discover hidden gems and narrow canals. • A behind-the-scenes guided tour of Venice under-the-radar locations, with gondola ride • Combine two of Venice most quintessential experiences in one full-service excursion • Discover the fabled art heritage as your guide points out special locations of interest • Away from the crowds: Get to know a more relaxed side of the tourist-packed Renaissance city

• Shared 30 min gondola ride through the smaller canals • Discover the history of the famous Doge's Palace; • Admire the world′s largest oil painting by Tintoretto; • View the impressive halls of the Sala del Maggior Consiglio; • Visit the prisons of the Doge's Palace by crossing the Bridge of Sighs; • Pick up from centrally located meeting point; • Live audio commentary.

A 3 hours guided visit to Murano: the worldwide famous island for the glassblowing's tradition! You will enjoy the tour from an artistic, historical, and traditional point of view, admiring the artisans of this peculiar art at work! Your guide will accompany you through the discovery of the techniques of this ancient art, in a tour which includes a demonstration by the real glass craftsmen! You can also choose to attend the optional visit of San Donato’s, the splendid Church of the Island. You will enjoy also a walking tour of Murano islands to admire its picturesque square and the fascinating palaces. A great experience where you will learn the manufacture and glassblowing art.

If you're looking to learn to cook traditional Italian food when in Venice, then look no further. Join your host Massimo on this 4-hour experience and explore Mercato di Rialto together while you'll shop for fresh ingredients for your cooking class. Walk to Massimo's home where you will learn to cook authentic Italian dishes before siting down at his dining table to share the meal you helped prepare. Learn to make homemade pasta from scratch and warm focaccia bread! Massimo learned to cook from his family who owned a restaurant for many generations. His mother and nonna were influential in his appreciation for food. He enjoys hosting travelers at his home so he can share his passion for cooking and his city. Massimo lives in a 600-year-old ancient building in the heart of Venice with a beautiful outdoor terrace. Massimo cooks dishes from the Veneto region - this includes Venice and Bologna. There is a strong tradition of serving both fish from the seaside and meat from the hills.

The easiest and fastest way to reach your hotel in Venice. we will wait for you at the arrival platform with a sign with your name on it and we quickly take to your boat on the way to hotel.

In the heart of Dolomites, amazing mountains and lakes, traditional villages and breathtaking views. Take advantage of our local guide and comfortable private transfer for small groups to discover the marvellous Dolomites land, enjoy a full day among gorgeous mountain peaks and charming turquoise lakes, immerse yourself in hamlets where you can still breathe the scent of tradition, travel the winding roads of evocative valleys while admiring a unique in the world panorama.

Escape the crowds and discover the Venice skyline in a unique and relaxed way on our spacious catamaran, with chill-out music and a glass of Spritz in your hand. Two free drinks included. Prosecco, Spritz & more… - 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 14:00 from Riva dei Sette Martiri

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art and culture of Venice with our exclusive 2h tour. Begin your journey at the renowned Peggy Guggenheim Collection, where you'll explore masterpieces of modern art by legendary artists such as Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí. Our expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the collection's highlights and the history behind this iconic museum. After delving into the world of modern art, continue your adventure with a walking tour of the charming Dorsoduro district. Stroll through its picturesque streets, discover hidden gems, and experience the authentic Venetian atmosphere. You'll visit notable landmarks, artisan shops, and lively squares, all while learning about the rich history and culture of this enchanting neighborhood. This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts and those looking to experience the true essence of Venice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore two of the city's most captivating attractions in one unforgettable experience.

An amazing experience where you will taste diverse types of Italian Prosecco (sparkling wine) with some matched with some Italian finger food! Marco (owner and sommelier of Cancari-wine bar) will teach you the best way to do a real tasting and will explain secrets and methods of production of these exceptional wines. He works in this world since many years and so he perfectly knows the characteristic of the Prosecco. Ai Do Cancari is a traditional wine bar in the heart of Venice, just few steps from Accademia Bridge, in a place very famous for the artistic workshop and away from the overcrowded touristic places.

Venice by night is steeped in mystery and the ghosts of the past! This 1.5-hour evening Legends and Anecdotes walking tour takes you on a journey to the city’s hidden corners, with an expert guide who recounts some anecdotes, stories and other legends as you walk. Recoil at gruesome facts about Biasio, the child-killing butcher of Venice; see from outside the beautiful and reputedly haunted Bovolo staircase; and hear strange and sinister tales about Venice.

Visit a winery in the hills of Valdobbiadene and Conegliano the production area of of the best DCOG Prosecco. The area is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE and you will discover and learn about 2 different types of Prosecco, DOC blue label which is produced on the plains in a large area of Veneto and Friuli, and the Denominazione di Origine Controllata Garantita (DOCG brown label) which is produced in a very small area solely between the hills of Valdobbiadene and Conegliano. You will learn about the origins and history of Italy's most famous sparkling wine, PROSECCO. You will find your expert driver/guide at the meeting point in Piazzale Roma waiting for you near the San Marco Garage . From there you will visit the winery and get to meet the owner who will explain how this particular wine is produced. You will taste no. 4 different types of Prosecco DOCG along with a plate of locally produced cold cuts and cheeses. From Venice to the Prosecco land is around 75 minutes for each way.

We aim, together with men and women experts in the subtle art of passenger transport, to put you, our customer, at the center of the scene. For us, each client is unique and each of our transfers is designed exactly around what your needs and desires are.

Venice is unlike any other city in the world. Countless alleys and labyrinths of canals, that’s also why entrust local experts is essential to guarantee a smooth journey. Going around in Venice might be particularly difficult and confusing, besides, public transportation is always very crowded. Our private transfer will make your journey as smooth and nice as you wish it might be, without wasting time in long lines or… getting lost in Venice’s alleys! Our driver will greet you at the airport arrival hall with a signboard and escort you to until Piazzale Roma, Venice car terminal. You will be then trans-shipped to a private water taxi to your location. This private transfer will be made half by car and half by water taxi, just for you to save money and get as quickly as possible in Venice!

Join us on this historical and cultural tour in Venice. In this private walking tour, you will have an experienced and local guide to tell you about the historical places, the cultural aspects, and all about life in Venice. It's a private tour so all questions are more than welcome. You will have opportunities for pictures, and restroom breaks, and the tour will be tailored to your pace.

Ready to experience a side of Venice like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there's no better way than by diving into the city's alternative side. Welcome to Dorsoduro! If you're done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Venice? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Campo Santa Margherita and Isola San Giorgo, and more that let the true form of the city shine! Withlocals Off the Beaten Track 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 produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

The private photo shoot includes 1 hour of shots in the most beautiful places in Venice. We will do a beautiful tour together using different spots + 30 min gondola ride with photos, between the small canals of Venice is included.

Enjoy the best of the canal city with this private 6-hour guided walking tour of Venice plus gondola ride. Get skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. See the famous Rialto Bride. End the tour with an enchanting ride on a private gondola. Entrance fees are included.

Board a cruiser for a day tour to escape from the crowd of Venice and explore the most famous Venetian islands: Murano, Burano and Torcello.

An half day tour to discover the picturesque islands of Murano and Burano with a boat ride from Venice. You will not be escorted by a professional guide but multilingual assistance is provided throughout the way (English, Spanish, German, French & Italian).

Five-kilometer 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.

Meet with the guide and be transferred to the island of Murano by a private boat. Here you will see how a Master glass-blower works the glass and create unique masterpieces. Enjoy the exposition of masterpiece. Walking tour along the streets of Murano and see San Donato church (example of the Venetian-Byzantine style of the Lagoon). Transfer by private boat to Burano to see how Venetians are working the laces. Walking tour of the island to see the colorful houses and to learn about the famous biscuits Buranelli. Free time to enjoy the city or have an aperitive in one of the various bars.