A Self-Guided Tour Around Venice's Castello District
Overview
Explore the Castello District on a self-guided tour to discover the remarkable Venetians who shaped the city's history.
On this self-guided walking tour through Venice's Castello District you'll uncover the stories of the city's daring Venetians. From the tranquil Giardini della Biennale to the historic Basilica di San Pietro di Castello, learn about both renowned and forgotten figures who shaped Venice's past. Hear tales of triumph and tragedy, including a foiled pirate attack and the feats of Carlo de Ghega, a pioneering railway engineer. Explore the formidable Venetian Arsenal and discover the legacy of revolutionary leader Giuseppe Garibaldi. By the tour's end at the Museo Storico Navale di Venezia and Chiesa di San Biagio Vescovo, you'll have a deeper appreciation for the individuals who contributed to Venice's greatness.
What's Included
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Meeting Location
Castello
1260 Giardini della Biennale, 30122, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Riva San Biasio
2151/, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
The tour ends in Campo San Biagio.
What To Expect
Castello (Pass By)
Giardini Della Biennale (Pass By)
Monument to the Partisan Woman (Pass By)
Via Giosuè Carducci (Pass By)
Monument to the Partisan Woman (Pass By)
Monumento a Pier Luigi Penzo (Pass By)
Monumento a Francesco Querini (Pass By)
Arsenale di Venezia (Pass By)
Piraeus Lion (Pass By)
Museo Storico Navale di Venezia (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-110804P719
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