A Day in Venice by Train
Overview
Enjoy a full-day tour of Venice from Florence by fast train. Admire an open-air museum and a unique shopping opportunity with its artisan districts. Experience the thrill of traveling on the vaporetto (water bus) as you reach the Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco, crossing the Grand Canal, the main street of Venice.
Our Tour Assistant will share insights about the city’s history and famous figures, including Casanova, Antonio Vivaldi, Silvio Pellico, and allegorical masks like Arlecchino and Pantalone. For an optional experience, consider taking a ride on a Gondola an ancient and typical Venetian boat.
Venice is renowned not only for its monuments but also for the Carnival, during which all inhabitants dress in costumes representing iconic characters. Don’t miss these must-see attractions: Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Ducal Palace.
As you return to Florence, carry with you the evocative images of this unique city, a memory to share with friends.
What's Included
- Visit Venice and famous monument
- 1st class train ticket round trip
- Pick-up and drop-off at hotel in an air-conditioned minivan
- Tour assistant for the whole trip
- One way water bus ticket
- Gondola Ride (optional)
- Lunch and Drinks
- Tips
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Venice
6 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Ponte di Rialto
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Piazza San Marco
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica di San Marco
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Campanile di San Marco
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Doge's Palace
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ponte dei Sospiri
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Activity code: C-8515P103
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