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Christmas Tales of Venice Private Walking Tour

New To The Site! Venice, Italy

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Overview

Step into the magic of the Christmas with a two-hour private, exclusive walking tour of Venice’s most stunning landmarks. Begin your journey at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a Gothic-style palace and former seat of government. From there, stroll through St. Mark’s Square, the heart of the city, and admire its grand architecture and festive decorations. Continue to Campo Manin, a spacious public square surrounded by historic buildings, and marvel at its stunning holiday lights. Cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, a symbol of Venice’s rich history and commerce, and take in its twinkling lights as you walk across. Next, visit Campo San Polo, one of the largest public squares in Venice, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market area. Conclude your tour at the stunning Basilica S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, a stunning Gothic-style church renowned for its beautiful altarpieces, sculptures, and stained-glass windows. Let the beauty of Venice enchant you this holiday season!

What's Included

  • Professional local tour guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Piazza San Marco
    30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    San Polo
    3072, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy

    We will end our tour at Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari.

    What To Expect

    Doge's Palace

    This magnificent palace was the former residence of the Doge of Venice and is now a museum showcasing Venetian art and history. During Christmas, it transforms into a festive wonderland, adding to the holiday charm of the city.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    St. Mark's Square

    This iconic square is the heart of Venice and is surrounded by historic buildings including the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. During Christmas, it transforms into a picturesque winter wonderland with a large Christmas tree and market stalls.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Campo Manin

    This charming square is one of the largest in Venice and is surrounded by historic buildings and restaurants. During Christmas, it becomes a hub of holiday activity, with a festive atmosphere and live music.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Rialto Bridge

    Iconic bridge that spans the Grand Canal and is one of the most famous landmarks of Venice. During Christmas, it is lit up with festive lights, adding to the magic of the holiday season.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Campo San Polo

    Campo San Polo is a lively square in Venice, known for its colorful market stalls, cafes and iconic buildings. During the Christmas season, it transforms into a festive hub with twinkling lights, carol singers and joyful crowds.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

    Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, is one of the largest churches in Venice, with its impressive Gothic architecture, magnificent altarpieces and stunning choir stalls. During the Christmas season, the church is adorned with decorations and nativity scenes, creating a warm and tranquil atmosphere for visitors to admire.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Christmas Tales of Venice Private Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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