Venice Private Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Discover Venice's Rich History on a Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Veneto
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Venice's Rich History on a Private Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a Personalized 2-Hour Journey Through Venice's Landmarks
- • Visit the Most Famous Operatic Premiere Site at Teatro La Fenice
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the enchanting city of Venice like never before with a private walking tour that immerses you in its rich history and vibrant culture. This personalized adventure offers an opportunity to explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this timeless city, guided by a knowledgeable local who will bring Venice's stories to life. Whether it's the breathtaking architecture or the charming canals, every step unveils a new facet of this magical destination.
During this engaging two-hour tour, leisurely stroll through picturesque streets and discover the fascinating tales behind famous sites such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Rialto Bridge, and the historic Doge's Palace. Your local guide will cater the experience to your pace, ensuring that there's ample time for questions, photo opportunities, and even restroom breaks. Feel the city’s pulse as you encounter vibrant culture and history that captivates visitors from around the globe.
This Venice Private Walking Tour makes for a perfect gift for anyone looking to create lasting memories in one of the world's most romantic destinations. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or a special occasion, this tour offers a unique experience that combines adventure, learning, and personal interaction in a breathtaking setting. Delight a loved one with the magic of Venice, where every alley and canal holds a story waiting to be uncovered!
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Experience Overview:
Venice Private Walking TourJoin us on this historical and cultural tour in Venice. In this private walking tour, you will have an experienced and local guide to tell you about the historical places, the cultural aspects, and all about life in Venice. It's a private tour so all questions are more than welcome.
You will have opportunities for pictures, and restroom breaks, and the tour will be tailored to your pace.
Meeting Point
Rialto Bridge
Ponte di Rialto, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Go to the Hard Rock Cafe Rock Shop entrance, few steps from the Rialto bridge
What's included:
- Pick up from your hotel in Venice City Centre
- Licensed local guide
- 100% Private tour
- Professional tour guide
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Ponte di Rialto
Ruga degli Orefici, Venice, 30125
The Rialto Bridge is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy.
20 minutes
Teatro La Fenice
Campo San Fantin 1965, Venice, 30124
Teatro La Fenice is a historic opera house in Venice, Italy. It is one of "the most famous and renowned landmarks in the history of Italian theatre" and in the history of opera as a whole. Especially in the 19th century, La Fenice became the site of many famous operatic premieres at which the works of several of the four major bel canto era composers – Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, Verdi – were performed.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
St. Mark's Basilica
P.za San Marco, 328, 30100 Venezia Ve, Italy, Venice, 30100
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice.
The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, commonly known as St Mark's Basilica is the cathedral church of the Patriarchate of Venice; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarch of Venice in 1807, replacing the earlier cathedral of San Pietro di Castello. It is dedicated to and holds the relics of Saint Mark the Evangelist, the patron saint of the city.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Doge's Palace
Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice, 30124
The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the former Republic of Venice. It was built in 1340 and extended and modified in the following centuries. It became a museum in 1923 and is one of the 11 museums run by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Ponte dei Sospiri
Piazza San Marco, 1, Venice, 30124
The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars, passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. It was designed by Antonio Contino, whose uncle Antonio da Ponte designed the Rialto Bridge. It was built in 1600.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Arsenale di Venezia
Venice, 30122
The Venetian Arsenal is a complex of former shipyards and armories clustered together in the city of Venice in northern Italy. Owned by the state, the Arsenal was responsible for the bulk of the Venetian Republic's naval power from the Late Middle Ages to the early modern period. It was "one of the earliest large-scale industrial enterprises in history".
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: IT-59708-0003
Venice Private Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Veneto
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Venice's Rich History on a Private Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a Personalized 2-Hour Journey Through Venice's Landmarks
- • Visit the Most Famous Operatic Premiere Site at Teatro La Fenice
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