Venice Gondola Ride

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Duration: 45 minutes
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Experience Highlights

Glide along the largest canal in the city of Venice on a gondola ride lasting about 30 minutes. With a gondolier at the helm, let yourself be carried along the Grand Canal.

From a traditional Venetian gondola, pass under centuries-old bridges and look out over the famous canal with incredible views of the palaces, La Fenice Theatre, the Church of Santa Maria Della Salute and much more.

  • Discover the soul of Venice on a gondola ride along the Grand Canal .
  • With a live guide, learn all about the palaces, churches and magnificent Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
  • Before embarking on the gondola ride, take a 20-minute guided tour of Venice to learn about its culture and history.

What’s included

  • 20-minute guided tour of Venice
  • Gondola ride of about 30 minutes

Step by Step

Travel along the Grand Canal of Venice aboard a gondola. With the commentary of a guide , you'll get to know the hidden secrets of the city in detail.

During the tour you will be able to enjoy the best views of some of the most striking buildings in the whole city.

On board one of these Venetian gondolas, you'll cruise along the Grand Canal of Venice while gazing out over the water at places such as the following, among others:

  • Ca Giustinian Gothic Palace, also known as Palazzo Giustinian.
  • Punta Della Dogana, where you will be able to see the incessant traffic of all kinds of boats.
  • St. Mark's Square, with a unique view of this square located in the heart of the city.
  • The canals around the Fenice Theatre, one of the most prestigious in the world.
  • Church of Santa Maria della Salute, built in memory of the end of the plague.
  • Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, with its Renaissance basilica.

This tour will also give you an insight into the fascinating history and romantic world of the famous gondolas and gondoliers, as before embarking on the canal tour, you will take a 20-minute guided tour of the city.

Reviews

4.6
· 1154 Reviews
  • A
    A.
    5
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    Very pleasant.
  • F
    F.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The ride was very pleasant, although it was a bit short. Despite this, I enjoyed it very much and I found it a very complete experience to get to know Venice a little better.
  • J
    J.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    A beautiful walk.
  • M
    M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    An experience of 10 in Venice, the whole ride was very beautiful and the atmosphere in the gondola was super nice. More than recommended for all who visit Venice.
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