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Heart and Soul of Venice Tour & Rialto: Kickstart Tour

9.7 (1,416)

Be left with a confusion on how this beautiful place is actually where regular Venetian spend their everyday life in. Uncover the secrets of the Rialto bridge along the way as one of the most magical attractions of the city.

Provided by Venice walks and tours

2 hours

10:30 AM

2 hours

10:30 AM

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The Venice Only Locals Know: Northern Venice Free Tour

9.5 (489)

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

3:00 PM, 4:30 PM

2 hours

3:00 PM, 4:30 PM

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Venice Highlights You Don't Know About Free Tour

9.6 (403)

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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The Hidden Places of Venice

4.4 (10)

Join me to discover the enchanting city of Venice! Let's explore its captivating stories and hidden gems together. As a native, I'll unveil the secrets of this amazing city.

Provided by Francesco De Sanzuane

2 hours

10:30 AM, 10:35 AM

2 hours

10:30 AM, 10:35 AM

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Doge's Palace Guided Tour

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Explore the historical seat of political power in Venice on a guided tour of the Doge's Palace. Journey through more than 1,000 years of history as you learn the importance of the Venetian Republic in the Middle Ages and beyond.

Provided by Destination Venice

1h 15min

11:30 AM, 3:30 PM

1h 15min

11:30 AM, 3:30 PM

From €64

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Walking tour of San Marco district & Doge's Palace

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Learn the 1,000-year history of the Republic of Venice – traditionally known as La Serenissima – from the 8th to 18th centuries, and see all the main monuments on a guided walking tour.

Provided by Destination Venice

3 hours

8:45 AM

3 hours

8:45 AM

From €89

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The Secrets of Venice and its Hidden Beauties

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Discover in this tour the secrets, wonders, and the most hidden treasures in this beautiful city. We will go into the less touristic and more Venetian neighborhoods to discover hidden treasures of the lagoon city.

Provided by Vivalditours

1h 45min

1:00 PM

1h 45min

1:00 PM

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Free Tour Wonders of Venice: Carnivals & Secrets

8.9 (220)

Immerse yourself in the magic of Venice on a small-group walking tour. Wander narrow alleyways and hidden corners, seeing landmarks both famous and undiscovered. Let our expert guide share tales of the city's past as you admire vibrant canals.

Provided by Vivalditours

2 hours

3:30 PM

2 hours

3:30 PM

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Free Tour Essential Venice San Marco

8.7 (268)

Immerse yourself in the magical streets of ancient Venice. On this free walking tour, you will hear the best anecdotes and legends of the sinking city.

Provided by Vivalditours

2 hours

10:30 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More

2 hours

10:30 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More

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History and Culture of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice

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Discover the history of the oldest Jewish Ghetto in the world! Join this tour of the Jewish Quarter of Venice and learn about its legacy, its culture, and the evolution of the Hebrew community with an expert guide. Don't miss it!

Provided by ITAKA tours

1h 15min

5:00 PM

1h 15min

5:00 PM

From €15

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6,512 Reviews in Venice

"Very pleasant and instructive"

It was a very pleasant tour with a very competent guide. I learned a lot about the city of Venice and its traditions. I would only ask to improve the start. Arriving 15 minutes before the start,...

"Highly recommended"

A very well documented tour by the guide and with a lot of essence! We loved it The guide, very kind and 10 Thank you

"Excellent"

Everything on schedule, the guide was super friendly and commented in several languages. The time on each island is fine. The time is very well used. Highly recommended

"Very good tour"

Too much mix of languages, but it is logical, Venice is full of all the nationalities of the world. We had to fill the ship... otherwise it was perfect! Clear guidelines for disembarking and...

"Recommended"

Very well organized, the check-in girl was very attentive, we booked with another operator and not directly with Freetour and everything was correct. Attentive guide. Thank you

"not to be missed Murano and Burano"

very nice. Torcello was too much.

"Breathless!!!"

Great experience. The guide super-prepared and brilliant. The "handsome"???????????????? and kind gondolier

"Best thing to do in Venice!"

I enjoyed every minute of this tour and the guide had a deep knowledge of the city, she also gave us very useful tip about how to avoid tourist traps! Totally recommended!

"Wow!"

Do this tour as soon as you arrive in Venice and that will change your trip! Guide was super fun and engaging.

"Wonderful trip"

I really enjoyed spending my time in Venice with this trip.

"Wow!!"

Best tour ever! I totally recommend this tour... special thanks to Annachiara!!

"Very happy"

Thanks to Maria (her short name), we had a wonderful tour of Venice. Very interesting! Thanks

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