Our Venice in a half-day super saver Tour combines a walking tour of Venice featuring St Mark's Square, St Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace (exterior), Hidden Venice and a boat tour along the Grand Canal.
Highlights
- Licensed Expert English speaking guide
- Skip-the-line tickets to St Mark's Basilica
- Headphones for the walking tour when the group has more than 8 participants
- Motor-launch for 1-hour guided tour of the Grand Canal with max 89 people per boat
- St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace (exterior), Bridge of Sighs (exterior), Hidden Venice and Castello district, Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge
Our Classic Venice Tour Package is the best value in Venice Tours packages. A half-day tour of Venice that features our two-hour Best of Venice walking tour with skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark's Basilica which provides the ideal introduction to Venice on foot, and our small group Venice boat tour of the Grand Canal that provides a perfect introduction to Venice by water.
• Best of Venice Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets to St. Mark's Basilica
In two glorious hours learn the history of Venice from its origins to the modern day as your Venice in 1 Day Tour itinerary commences with a walking tour of St. Mark’s to admire & discuss its landmark monuments and to visit St. Mark’s Basilica. You can follow every word of your expert English-speaking Venice Tour Guide as you discuss all the major attractions that will include the Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Bell Tower & Clock Tower.
In the second part of the walking tour we'll leave the hordes of tourists behind in St. Mark's Square to explore a very different Venice. A Venice that's more fascinating and intimate, what we call the Hidden Venice. Main highlights will include Castello district, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Ponte Paradiso bridge & Calle Paradiso, Salizada San Lio and many more. Enjoy this voyage of enlightenment through the labyrinth of back alleys and sleepy canals of the Hidden Venice to have a full introduction to Venice on one of our most popular city sightseeing tours. Limited to a maximum of 20 participants with complimentary headphones included.
Duration: 2 hours
max 20 people per guide
• Small Group Venice Grand Canal Boat Tour
Sit back, relax and take in all the beauty of Venice from a completely different perspective as you glide down Venice's main water street to admire the important buildings that line its banks. They illustrate the great history of Venice, which your expert Venice tour guide will discuss along with stories about famous characters, who have at one time called this waterway their home. Limited to 8/9 people, and also visiting minor canals, it provides a very intimate and easy going tour of Venice far from the crowds of St. Mark’s.
Duration: 1 hour
max 8/9 people per boat
Others
Please note there will be a break between each tour portion based on the operational schedule.
Important information
On certain dates, most travellers staying outside Venice who wish to visit for the day must pay a €5 access fee directly to the Municipality of Venice. For further details (including exceptions) and to find out on which days this fee applies and how to register or make payment, please visit: https://cda.ve.it/en/. The fee is not required if you are only visiting the islands of Murano, Torcello and Burano.
Starting point: LANDMARK - St Marks, Royal Gardens, Venecia, - (Longitude: 12.338436, Latitude: 45.433019)
Ending point: Same - Same as Starting Point