Tours and Guided Experiences in Venice

Tours and Guided Experiences in Venice

Explore Venice with local guides. Discover St. Mark's Square, beautiful canals, historic bridges and charming neighbourhoods. Compare tours and book your ideal experience.

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Featured experiences in Venice

Venice in 3 Hours: Walking Tour of Highlights & Hidden Gems

Venice in 3 Hours: Walking Tour of Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Venice beyond the busiest sights on a 3-hour walking tour led by an artist and art professor. Explore hidden alleyways, charming districts, and iconic landmarks such as St. Mark’s Square, the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, Teatro La Fenice, and the Accademia Bridge. Through history, art, and local stories, you’ll notice details that often go unseen.

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  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Language: English, German, Italian
  • Meeting point: The indicated meeting point is for reference only and does not correspond to the actual tour departure location. The real meeting point will be shared in advance via a Google Maps link sent on WhatsApp. For this reason, it is essential that the guest has WhatsApp active, an internet connection, and Google Maps working properly, so they can receive the directions correctly and reach the meeting point without difficulty.
  • Next start time: Today at 10:00
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Venice Beyond the Crowds: Hidden Gems & Local Life

Venice Beyond the Crowds: Hidden Gems & Local Life

Venice is not just a city to visit, but one to truly experience and listen to. This tour leads you into its authentic soul, through hidden alleys, secret corners, and everyday local life, helping you tune in to its unique rhythm and take home a genuine experience of the city.

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  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Language: English, Italian, German
  • Meeting point: The meeting point shown on the tour page is for reference only and does not match the actual departure location. The exact meeting point will be shared in advance via a Google Maps link sent on WhatsApp. For this reason, guests must have WhatsApp, Google Maps, and an active internet connection to receive the directions and reach the meeting point without difficulty. Please note that if you arrive after the scheduled meeting time, we may not be able to answer calls or messages, in order to respect punctual guests and ensure the tour starts on time.
  • Next start time: Today at 10:00
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Why explore Venice with a local guide?

  • Insider stories

    Hear local history and hidden details you won't find in guidebooks.

  • Smarter sightseeing

    Explore key sights with practical routing and local tips.

  • Support local

    Your booking supports independent guides and local operators.

  • Authentic insights

    Discover neighborhoods, traditions, food, and everyday culture through local eyes.

A short story of Venice

A short story of Venice

Venice combines historic canals, grand palaces, narrow streets, and centuries of maritime history. Explore with a local guide to connect its landmarks, traditions, stories, and everyday city life.

Plan your visit to Venice

  • Best time to visit

    Spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather and generally fewer crowds.

  • Getting around

    Most central sights are explored on foot; use vaporetti for longer journeys.

  • What to wear

    Wear comfortable shoes and modest clothing when visiting religious sites.

  • Booking tips

    Reserve popular tours and attractions in advance, especially during peak season.

Venice at a glance

Essential info to help you plan your trip and enjoy the best of Venice

Currency

Euro (€)

Main language

Italian

Best time to visit

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Walking intensity

Moderate

Typical tour duration

1.5–3 hours

Family-friendly tours

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Local guides and tour operators in Venice

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Fortunato Martino

Fortunato Martino

Frequently asked questions about tours in Venice

We recommend booking popular tours in Venice ahead of time, especially during peak season. Some free walking tours may also have same-day availability.

Most walking tours are family-friendly. Check each tour page for age guidance, walking pace, accessibility, and whether strollers are practical.

Many tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact cancellation terms are shown on each tour page before booking.

Available languages depend on the guide and tour. Use the language filter to find tours and experiences in your preferred language.

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