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Venice Free Walking Tour: The Hidden Gems

8.7 (546)

Discover the heart of Venice on a guided walking tour. Explore iconic sites like the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Ponte di Rialto, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Doge’s Palace.

Provided by Scandic Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM +1 More +1 More

2 hours

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM +1 More +1 More

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Venice with Simona Free Tour

9.6 (120)

Escape the tourist traps! Discover the soul of Venice on this unique walking tour. Explore secret corners, local legends, and authentic traditions off the beaten path. Book now for a fun, deep dive into Venice!

Provided by Simona

2 hours

11:00 AM

2 hours

11:00 AM

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Venice Walking Tour: Understanding Venice

9.1 (9)

Explore Venice on a captivating tour from Dorsoduro to Rialto, where art, resilience, and trade shaped the city’s soul. Wander hidden staircases, admire grand churches, and feel the vibrant pulse of Venice’s historic market district.

Provided by Scandic Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 6:00 PM

2 hours

10:00 AM, 6:00 PM

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The Venice Only Locals Know: Northern Venice Free Tour

9.6 (822)

Wander around the city of Venice like a local citizen while discovering the real essence of this Italian floating wonder on this Free Tour satisfying all of your discovery needs.

Provided by Venice Walking Tour

2 hours

4:00 PM

2 hours

4:00 PM

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Venice Highlights You Don't Know About Free Tour

9.6 (632)

Satisfy your need for discovery of the enchanting Venice on this free guided tour starting from Campo della Carita near the Accademia Galleries to get a full grasp of the southern part of Venice.

Provided by Venice Walking Tour

2 hours

10:00 AM

2 hours

10:00 AM

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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace & Gondola Tour

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Discover the heart of Venice on this comprehensive tour. Explore the vibrant Rialto market, admire the golden mosaics of St. Mark’s Basilica, and cross the Bridge of Sighs at the Doge’s Palace. Complete the day with a gondola ride.

Provided by Ale Fragalla

3h 30min

9:00 AM

3h 30min

9:00 AM

From €210.00

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Free Tour: The Heart of Venice

9.0 (1,949)

Come and enjoy this wonderful trip! We will show you the most famous places and help you organize your visit, from history to navigating the city, finding the best places to eat, and more. Just come and enjoy!

Provided by Beatiful Venice

1h 30min

10:00 AM, 12:15 PM +2 More +2 More

1h 30min

10:00 AM, 12:15 PM +2 More +2 More

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8,906 Reviews in Venice

by Jose Antonio Carrillo Felipe

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

"Free tour a Venecia"

Perfect, though I felt it was a bit short. Maybe because I got hooked on wanting to learn more about Venice

by Heike Marxkors

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

"Toller erster Eindruck von Venedig"

Our guide was Nato. We saw a lot, including places we wouldn't have found on our own.

by Alvaro del Castillo

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

"Un tour muy entretenido y didáctico"

We didn't know much about the city or the country going in, and we're leaving the tour absolutely delighted, thanks to our guide, Natalia.

by Franco Cicapolli

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

"Muy interesante."

I think this tour is perfect to take right after arriving in Venice. You walk through areas that aren't usually visited and learn a bit about the history of this amazing city. Plus, the guide gave...

by Jaime Castro Jimenez

Reviewed on Jul 09, 2026

"El corazón de Venecia"

A highly recommended and interesting tour. Carlos, our guide, makes it very entertaining, with clear and thorough explanations about the city's history. We loved it!

by James Carter

Reviewed on Jul 09, 2026

"Really nice experience in Venice"

Samuel was very friendly and explained everything with passion. The tour was easy to follow, interesting, and enjoyable. I learned a lot and I think it is a great experience for anyone visiting...

by Tyra Lagerberg

Reviewed on Jul 07, 2026

"Very good!"

Very educated guide who really knew what he was talking about. He gave us some food recommendations and the one we tried was the tastiest thing we have eaten in Venice

by Carlos Crespo

Reviewed on Jul 06, 2026

"Muy recomendable"

A very engaging guide with a wealth of knowledge about the city's history

by Emma Teran

Reviewed on Jul 02, 2026

"Histórico y cultural"

No rush, taking the time to attend to everyone—a great lesson on the history of Venice… Thank you so much, Raul!!

by Andreu Llaberia

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

"Raúl un tipo genial"

Great content and well explained—with Raúl, everything is more enjoyable. He's attentive and answers any question you might have—a 10!

by Yolanda Garcia

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

"Se hizo corto"

Well organized, great atmosphere, with lots of insights into Venice—we were left wanting more; we would have stayed longer just to listen to Rubén

by Jen Anderson

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

"Enjoyable Stroll"

We enjoyed our stroll through some quiet parts of Venice. McB provided interesting details that enhanced our visit and clearly appreciates the history he shared with us.

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