Venice: Gondola Ride with Live Commentary
See Venice the right way – from a gondolier-powered gondola!
Important information
- Up to 5 guests per gondola. Seats are assigned depending on weight and might be shared with other parties
- Tour doesn't run in exceptionally bad weather
Smartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Cancellation policy
Can be cancelled until 24 hours before your visit date.Audio guide included
Chinese, German, Hindi, Japanese, RussianLive guide
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Includes
- 30 minutes shared gondola ride
- 20 minutes walking tour
- Live guide in English, French, Italian, Spanish
- Audio guide commentary to download on your smartphone in 9 languages
- Multilingual boarding assistance
Description
Explore Venice’s unparalleled beauty with a gondola ride. This ultimate experience includes a 20-minute walking tour and a 30-minutes gondola ride.
Your skilled gondolier will take you on a trip through the lesser-known canals of the city. You will discover the hidden corners of the most romantic city in the world. And then you will continue to the famous Grand Canal.
You will pass by historic sites such as Mozart’s House, the iconic La Fenice Theater, and the elegant Basilica Santa Maria della Salute. You will get spectacular views of the Doge’s Palace and Campanile di San Marco.
This is a beautiful experience that permits to see the city as the locals have seen it for centuries.
Highlights
- Enjoy a gondola ride with live commentary that enriches your journey with fascinating insights into Venice's history and landmarks.
- Glide through Venice's iconic canals while listening to engaging stories and historical facts from your knowledgeable guide.
- Experience personalized exploration of the city’s most picturesque spots, including hidden gems, all narrated live for a truly immersive adventure.
Instructions
- Show your smartphone ticket to the representative waiting inside the Venice Tours Assistance Point. On foot (from Saint Mark's Square): With the arches of Museo Correr at your back and the Poste Italiane (Post Office) in front of you, look on the left and you will see a big grey newsstand (with many souvenirs and newspapers). The staff will wait for you there with a sign GONDOLA TOUR
- Please make sure to be on time and arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before your booked timeslot
- The audio digital guide will be provided at the meeting point
- The itinerary may change in case of wind or bad weather
Additional info
**Getting to the Meeting Point: **
- Vaporetto: line 1, get off at San Marco Vallaresso. Proceed to the end of Calle Vallaresso, turn right and continue walking until you arrive at a colonnade, under which you can find the entrance of Museo Correr
- On foot (from Saint Mark's Square): With Piazza San Marco and the arches of Museo Correr at your back and the Poste Italiane (Post Office) in front of you, look on the left and you will see a big grey newsstand (with many souvenir and newspapers): that one is the Venice Tours Assistance Point.
- The newsstand is between Fendi Boutique and Poste Italiane (Post Office). The staff will wait for you there with a sign “GONDOLA TOUR”
Meeting point
Important information
- Up to 5 guests per gondola. Seats are assigned depending on weight and might be shared with other parties
- Tour doesn't run in exceptionally bad weather