Venice Day Trip by Train from Rome

San Marco, Venice, Venice



Be captivated by the beauty of Venice, made up of 117 small islands connected to each other by 400 bridges. Let yourself be seduced by one of the cities considered among the most beautiful in the world.

High-Speed Train Tour from Rome to Venice with Guided City Exploration

Experience a 3.5-hour high-speed train journey from Rome to Venice, followed by a guided walking tour of key city landmarks. Suitable for travelers interested in culture and history.

Highlights

  • Travel on a high-speed train
  • Explore Venice and its lagoon
  • Photograph Piazza San Marco
  • Visit the Grand Canal
  • Discover Venice’s unique architecture and waterways

Description

After arriving in Venice by high-speed train, your guide will lead you through notable sites including Saint Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, the bell tower, and the Grand Canal. Explore the narrow streets and canals, uncovering the city’s distinct charm and history.

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • Second-class train transportation
  • Venice city tax

Excludes

  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Pickup and dropoff services

Important Information

  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; please dress accordingly

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book tickets in advance and wear comfortable shoes for walking. Morning departures are recommended to avoid peak crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes a 3.5-hour high-speed train ride from Rome to Venice and a guided tour of Venice’s main attractions like Saint Mark's Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Grand Canal.
The high-speed train journey from Rome to Venice takes approximately 3.5 hours.
Yes, the itinerary allows free time to explore Venice’s narrow streets and canals independently after the guided portion.
The train arrives at Venice Santa Lucia station, which is close to key city landmarks and the Grand Canal.
Train tickets are typically included in the Venice Day Trip package, but check the website for specific booking details.
Yes, the trip is family-friendly and covers major attractions that appeal to all ages in Venice.
The guided tour includes Saint Mark's Square, the Doge’s Palace, the bell tower, and views along the Grand Canal.
The trip is available year-round, but check the provider’s website for current schedules and seasonal variations.
Most high-speed trains allow luggage storage, but large suitcases may be cumbersome; it’s best to travel light for day trips.
Tickets for the guided tour are usually included when booking the Venice Day Trip by Train, with details available on the booking site.

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