Attractions & guided tours

Short guided walking tour of Venice and shared gondola ride

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£30.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 50 minutes

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll enjoy a guided introductory walk through the historic San Marco area of Venice
There's a scenic gondola ride lasting approximately 30 minutes through Venice's canals
You can admire historic palaces and waterways from a unique perspective on the water

What to expect

Experience Venice on a tour that blends a short introductory walk with a scenic gondola ride. The adventure begins in the San Marco area, where you'll be guided through its historic streets. As you meander, your guide will share insights into Venice's culture and hidden treasures, leading you towards the gondola boarding point.

Next, step aboard a shared gondola for a tranquil ride of approximately half an hour, drifting through Venice’s canals. From the water, admire the grandeur of historic palaces and the charm of intimate waterways, immersing yourself in the city's beauty.

This tour is designed to offer you a taste of Venice, combining city exploration with a gondola ride—the quintessential Venetian experience.

What's included

Guided walking tour
On-site assistance
Gondola ride

What's not included

Attractions tickets

Where

Campo San Zaccaria, 4683g, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Meeting point:

Check-in with the staff at the shop opposite the Church of San Zaccaria. Please make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starting time.

What to remember

Know in advance:

If you choose the Economic Seat, you will be assigned a random seat and a spot next to your partner or family may not be guaranteed. You can also be seated in a different gondola. Selecting a Standard Seat ensures you remain alongside your partner
Each gondola can carry up to 5 people; the gondola might be shared with other guests
Please note that the 20-minute introductory walking tour is offered in English and Spanish, the tour could be bilingual
There will be no commentary during the gondola ride
The gondola ride takes place in all weather conditions, only in case of heavy rain it may be cancelled. In this case, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund
This activity is suitable for all ages
No refunds are given for late arrivals or no-shows

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

henk
From United States of America - June 2025

Travelled as a couple

Average
Overall rated
3/5

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