Shared gondola ride underneath the Bridge of Sighs
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Shared gondola ride underneath the Bridge of Sighs

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£32.00
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 30 minutes
Do this because
  • Pass underneath the famous Bridge of Sighs aboard of your gondola
  • Enjoy a peaceful ride through the canals
  • Discover Venice from the water
  • Embark on a traditional Venetian gondola
What to expect

Step aboard the legendary Venetian gondola for an unforgettable journey, gliding through the most enchanting canals of Venice and passing underneath the iconic Bridge of Sighs, an architectural masterpiece that weaves together history, romance and a touch of melancholy.

Legend has it that the Bridge of Sighs earned its name from the bittersweet sighs of prisoners who caught, crossing the famous bridge, a last glimpse of Venice’s breathtaking beauty before entering the prisons for good.

Settle into your seat, and let be guided by a local gondolier in his iconic striped shirt. Drift along the hidden narrow canals on this leisurely 25/30-minute ride, immersing yourself in the city’s alluring secrets.

Savor the unhurried pace of the gondola, allowing yourself to be embraced by the serenity of the experience. This is a slow ride, ensuring you to have ample time to soak in the atmosphere and truly appreciate the beauty that surrounds you, from the moment you step on board to the one you disembark.

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What's included
  • check On-site assistance
  • check Gondola ride
Where

Campo San Zaccaria, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Meeting point:
Check-in with the staff at the shop opposite the Church of San Zaccaria.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • This is a shared gondola (up to 5 people for each one) so the gondola might be shared with other people
  • Infants up to 2 years old can ride for free if seated on their parent's lap
  • No refund will be accepted for no shows or late comers
  • The gondola ride will be provided rain or shine, only in case of very heavy rain it might be cancelled, and the tour will be refunded (if not rescheduled)
  • Please be aware that starting from April 25th and on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. You are encouraged to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes and clothes are advised
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Provider
Gray Line Venice
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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3/5

Based on 1 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - April 2024

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    3/5

    The weather did not help as it was chucking it down and the meeting point was very difficult to find

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