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The Essence of Venice in a Stress Free Small group Walking Tour with a Top Guide

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Venice, Italy

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Overview

Join us for an exploration of the enchanting city of Venice,arguably the most beautiful city in the northern region of Italy.Discover the hidden secrets and historical treasures of ‘The City of Bridges’in our walking tour of the most famous places the city has to offer.The tour begins in the Dorsoduro district. Here the area is filled with vintage fashion stores, casual eateries and unique boutique.The tour continues towards the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Basilica de' Frari where painter Titian is buried. Along the tour you will reach Rialto Bridge one of the architectural icons of Venice and one of the most visited tourist attractions of the city.Then, you will explore Marco Polo House and concluding the tour at San Marco, the principle public square of Venice.Allow your mind to unravel the history and memories of the Venetian past with an expert local guide in this exhilarating 2 hour walking tour.Choose the option of a group tour or your very own personalized private tour.

What's Included

  • Small group walking tour
  • Pick up from designed meeting point
  • Expert local guide
  • Gratuities (recommended)
  • Pick up/drop off from Hotel/Station
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Sestiere Dorsoduro
30123 Venezia VE, Italy

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End point

Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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What To Expect

Campo San Pantalon (Pass By)

This town square is home to the Catholic church San Pantalon. The 17th century church is famous for its intricate ceiling, which, is home to the biggest canvas painting in the world, the Martyrdom of St Pantalon by Giovanni Antonio Fumiani.
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Campo San Polo (Pass By)

One of the largest public squares in Venice, originally dedicated to grazing and agriculture.
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Scuola Grande di San Rocco (Pass By)

This stunning building is home to a collection of the finest paintings by Tintoretto, the notable Italian painter termed “The Furious”.
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Ponte di Rialto (Pass By)

The most iconic bridge in Italy, that emanates romance and beauty.
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Campo San Bartolomeo (Pass By)

A city square in Venice, located east of the Rialto Bridge and home to a large monument dedicated to Carlo Goldoni.
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Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Pass By)

An important city square of Venice hosting unique landmarks
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Essence of Venice in a Stress Free Small group Walking Tour with a Top Guide?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Average 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 67 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Small group walking tour
  • Pick up from designed meeting point
  • Expert local guide
  • Gratuities (recommended)
  • Pick up/drop off from Hotel/Station
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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