Venice: Sightseeing Tour with a Local Guide
Dorsoduro, Venice
See some of the most beautiful monuments of Venice with a local guide. Marvel at attractions, such as the basilica where Titian is buried and the house where Marco Polo lived.
Venice Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide
This walking tour in Venice suits first-time visitors, families, couples, and small groups seeking a comprehensive introduction to the city's landmarks and neighborhoods.
Highlights
- Visit St. Mark's Square, Rialto Bridge, and Venice's iconic landmarks.
- Explore hidden canals, quiet streets, and authentic local neighborhoods.
- Learn about Venice's history, legends, and traditions from a local guide.
- Receive insider tips on the best restaurants, cafés, and attractions.
- Enjoy a relaxed walking tour tailored for first-time visitors and families.
Description
Discover Venice's rich history, unique architecture, and culture on this guided walking tour. Start at St. Mark's Square, admire the façade of St. Mark's Basilica, and learn about the Venetian Republic at the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs.
Continue to Rialto Bridge for views over the Grand Canal and insights into Venice's historical commercial center. The tour then explores quieter backstreets and canals, revealing lesser-known areas and local stories.
Your English-speaking guide will share legends, history, and recommend places to eat, shop, and explore further after the tour.
Includes
- English-speaking local expert
- Small-group tour
- Pickup and drop-off at the designated meeting point
- Outdoor walking tour
Excludes
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Important Information
- Confirmation is sent at booking.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour.
- The tour is conducted only in English.
- Bring a water bottle as no stops are added during the tour.
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the start; the tour waits up to 5 minutes and does not allow late joiners.
- This is an outdoor walking tour; no entrance fees are included.
- Visitors not staying overnight in Venice may need to pay an access fee on certain dates. Check the schedule at https://cda.ve.it/en/.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred date and time. Morning departures often offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
