Walking Tour to Uncover the Hidden Venice

Walking Tour to Uncover the Hidden Venice

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Join our guided walking tour & explore Venice's labyrinth of narrow streets, stunning palaces, & historic churches. Uncover the city's rich history & culture as you navigate its enchanting waterways.

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Highlights

Explore Venice as you’ve never seen before and marvel at amazing panoramic views
Stroll down the narrow alleys of Venice and encounter enchanting squares
Uncover the city's rich history and culture

Description

Immerse yourself in the magic of Venice on this captivating walking tour. Begin at the Piazza San Marco, the 'world's most beautiful drawing room,' where your guide will unveil the history of the Venetian Republic, a mighty maritime empire. Marvel at the iconic St. Mark's Basilica, adorned with dazzling mosaics and golden horses. Stroll a few steps to the Doge's Palace, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Learn about its history, from its glorious past to the devastating fire it endured. Ascend the Campanile, once a lighthouse guiding sailors, for breathtaking panoramic views. Cross the famed Bridge of Sighs and delve deeper into Venice's architectural gems. Explore Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, the largest church, and the Scuola Grande di San Marco, a marvelously decorated building. Discover hidden treasures like Marco Polo's house, learning about the legendary explorer who once called Venice home. Immerse yourself in the bustling Mercerie, the historic heart of Venetian commerce. Pass by the Rialto Bridge, a symbol of the city's trade, and journey to the renowned Teatro La Fenice, a phoenix that rose from the ashes. Conclude your tour with the captivating Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a unique gothic spiral staircase. In just two hours, experience the essence of Venice - a city where art, history, and architecture intertwine. This unforgettable tour will leave you breathless and yearning to explore more.

Includes

Official certified guide Radio system to hear the guide Guided City Walking Tour in Venice

Important Information

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. The tour is not wheelchair and stroller accessible. The Walking tour will only operate outside of each attraction and entrance tickets are not included. 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.