1 day

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Canal Grande, 30100 Venice Italy

Relax on a 30 minute, all-inclusive gondola ride.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

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Stop At: Basilica di San Marco, San Marco 328, 30124 Venice Italy

At St. Mark’s Basilica gape at the incredible works of art and architecture inside.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Doge's Palace, Piazza San Marco, 1, 30124 Venice Italy

Skip the line at the Doge’s Palace and wander through the heart of the historic maritime empire while you hear the best stories of what went on inside the halls of power.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy

Enjoy the sights from the Rialto Bridge in the morning before the crowds descend.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Casa di Marco Polo, Calle Scaleta, 30121 Venice Italy

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Stop At: Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo), Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 6363 Venice Italy

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Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Campo Dei Miracoli, 30121 Venice Italy

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Pass By: Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa, Castello, 5263, 30122 Venice Italy

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Stop At: Mercati di Rialto, Campo della Pescaria Vicino il Ponte di Rialto, 30125 Venice Italy

Stroll through the bustling aisles of the Rialto Fish Market and learn about the city’s rich culinary history along with some tips on where to eat.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Scuola Grande di San Marco, Campo dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, 6777, 30122 Venice Italy

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Pass By: T Fondaco Dei Tedeschi, Calle del Fontego dei Tedeschi Rialto Bridge, 30124 Venice Italy

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Included

Venice walking tour including local Venetian English speaking guide
Venice gondola ride with no more than 6 people (unguided)
Small groups of 18 people or fewer for walking section
Headsets when necessary
Entry/Admission - Canal Grande
Entry/Admission - Basilica di San Marco
Entry/Admission - Doge's Palace
Guaranteed to skip the lines

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Lunch
Transportation in between the tours

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
St. Mark's Basilica can be subject to unforeseen closures due to particular liturgical celebrations. In the case in which the basilica is closed, we will give you explanations from the outside.
Please note that lunch is not included on this tour. We have allowed time for you to eat lunch between the AM and PM tours. Your guide will give you recommendations and tell you where to meet after lunch but please be aware that it is your responsibility to arrive at the meeting point in time for your PM tour.
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
The prisons and the armory of the Doge's Palace are not wheelchair-accessible, as a result of which we cannot accommodate wheelchairs on this tour.
Please remember that the basilica is a holy place and attire must be appropriate: Both men and women are asked to wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and knees. Walks of Italy cannot be held responsible for denied entry due to improper dress. Backpacks are prohibited inside of St. Mark's Basilica.
This tour runs rain or shine. However, please note that the gondola ride cannot operate during heavy rain or high tides. In this case we will provide an alternative itinerary.
After your 2-hour exploration of Venice, your guide drops you off at the Gondola Stand for a relaxing gondola ride. The guide will not be with you on the gondola.
Backpacks are prohibited inside of St. Mark's Basilica.

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