Venice Art and Architecture Private Walking Tour
Cannaregio, Venice
Discover the incomparable art and architecture of Venice on a private walking tour that focuses on areas of architectural richness, away from the crowds. See the Church of San Salvador, Santa Maria dei Miracoli, and more.
Private Walking Tour of Venice’s Lesser-Known Architectural Highlights
This private walking tour in Venice suits art and history enthusiasts looking to explore beyond the main tourist sites.
Description
Starting from Campo San Bartolomeo, in front of the Goldoni statue, this 2-hour tour focuses on Venice’s lesser-known architectural treasures. Avoiding St Mark’s Square, you will discover remarkable landmarks that illustrate the city’s artistic evolution.
Your private licensed guide will explain the history of key sites such as the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, known as the “Pantheon of Venice” and the burial place of Venetian doges after the 15th century. You will also visit Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and the Corte del Milion, linked to Marco Polo’s travels.
Highlights
- Explore off-the-beaten-path sights like the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo.
- See Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, one of Venice’s notable squares.
- Admire the Renaissance architecture of Santa Maria dei Miracoli (external view only).
- Learn about “La Serenissima” from your private guide.
Includes
- Private licensed guide for 2 hours
- Hotel pick-up on request from hotels within the St Mark's area
Excludes
- Entrance fees to churches
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
Important Information
- This is an external walking tour only; church interiors are not included.
- To enter churches with your guide, you must pay the entrance fees on site.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and book in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
