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Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

3,136 Reviews 3.88 out of 5 stars Based on 3,136 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Venice, Italy

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129 to 147 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a walking tour of the city to discover its treasures nestled amid charming squares, bridges and narrow streets and then hop aboard a classic Venetian gondola boat. After exploring the Grand Canal and the smaller canals around the neighborhood of Fenice, soak up the charms of the romantic city while wandering through picturesque cobblestone alleyways and squares. Your knowledgeable guide will point out all the highlights of Venice from the area between Piazza San Marco to Rialto Bridge.

What's Included

  • Gondola ride (30 minutes)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Interior visits to Venice attractions
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Riva degli Schiavoni
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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End point

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What To Expect

Piazza San Marco (Pass By)

The Gondola Ride leaves from Bacino Orseolo, right behind St. Mark's Square which you can visit by your own
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Gondola Danieli (Pass By)

You will get on the Gondola in Bacino Orseolo, right behind St. Mark's Square.
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Scala Contarini del Bovolo (Pass By)

See from the outside the beautiful and graceful spiral staircase, named “bovolo” in Venetian.
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Teatro La Fenice (Pass By)

See from outside the famous La Fenice Opera House
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Ponte di Rialto (Pass By)

During the Gondola Ride you will reach the Grand Canal and have a look at the Rialto Bridge
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Canal Grande (Pass By)

The itinerary of this Gondola Ride will take you on the Grand Canal.
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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
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • If you're planning a day trip to Venice and staying outside the city, please note that an access fee will be required on certain dates. For more information, including details about exemptions and the specific dates when the fee applies, please visit (https://cda.ve.it).

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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

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  • Gondola ride (30 minutes)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Interior visits to Venice attractions

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
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • If you're planning a day trip to Venice and staying outside the city, please note that an access fee will be required on certain dates. For more information, including details about exemptions and the specific dates when the fee applies, please visit (https://cda.ve.it).
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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