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Venice Gondola Ride Walking Tour

New To The Site! Venice, Italy

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Overview

Embark on a magical gondola ride through the enchanting canals of Venice, available both during the day and in the evening when the city’s monuments are beautifully illuminated.

Cruise along the legendary Grand Canal, passing by historic buildings and iconic landmarks, and then venture into the quieter, smaller canals to escape the crowds. Glide past the elegant Gothic facades of Venetian palaces, as your gondolier gently steers you through the heart of the city.

This traditional experience allows you to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Venice from the water, offering a unique perspective of its architecture and charm. Whether bathed in sunlight or softly lit by the evening glow, the gondola ride is a must-do experience that captures the magic of Venice, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this romantic city.

What's Included

  • Online support at the time of boarding the tour
  • Gondola ride (not guided)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Music during the tour
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Riva degli Schiavoni
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Grand Canal

The Grand Canal is Venice’s iconic waterway, stretching for about 4 kilometers through the heart of the city. Lined with magnificent Renaissance and Gothic palaces, it serves as the main route for both transportation and sightseeing. Cruising along the canal provides stunning views of Venice’s rich history and architectural splendor, with landmarks such as the Rialto Bridge and the Accademia Bridge framing the journey. The Grand Canal is a vibrant hub, where gondolas, vaporetto water buses, and private boats glide alongside centuries-old buildings.As you sail along its waters, you’ll pass historical residences, charming cafes, and beautiful churches, each telling the story of Venice’s cultural and artistic heritage. The Grand Canal is more than just a passage; it’s a sensory experience that captures the magic and allure of Venice, offering visitors an unforgettable glimpse into the city’s past and present.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice and planning to visit during the day will be required to pay an access fee of €5. For more details (including exemptions) and to find out which days this fee applies, visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the time slot of 11:00 am and it is not available, you will be transferred to the first available time slot,12:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:30 pm or 5:00 pm
  • Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice Gondola Ride 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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Online support at the time of boarding the tour
  • Gondola ride (not guided)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Music during the tour
  • Guide for Gondola ride

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Each gondola can accommodate a maximum of 5 people.
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice and planning to visit during the day will be required to pay an access fee of €5. For more details (including exemptions) and to find out which days this fee applies, visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the time slot of 11:00 am and it is not available, you will be transferred to the first available time slot,12:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:30 pm or 5:00 pm
  • Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
  • Does not include music on board
  • Gondola departure times may vary at the discretion of the gondoliers. It may happen that once you have checked in you still have to wait (maximum 1 hour) beyond the requested time.

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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).

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