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Private Tour of Venice in 4 Hours

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Duration

4 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

7 people

Languages

English

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Discover the Lovely Canals, Churches, and Palaces of Venice

Venice is a city like no other—a place where history, art, and romance come alive. A Private Half-Day Venice Tour is the perfect way to explore its highlights in just a few hours while soaking in its unmistakable charm.

Step Inside the Iconic St. Mark’s Basilica

No visit to Venice is complete without experiencing the breathtaking beauty of St. Mark’s Basilica. Its dazzling mosaics, golden domes, and Byzantine architecture make it one of the most awe-inspiring churches in the world. As you step inside, you’ll be transported back in time to an era of wealth and grandeur.

Walk Through History at the Doge’s Palace

Next, explore the Doge’s Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and elegance. This opulent palace was once the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of the Venetian Republic’s government. Marvel at the stunning Renaissance and Gothic architecture, walk through the majestic halls adorned with masterpieces by Titian and Tintoretto, and cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs, once the final passage for prisoners before their sentencing.

Experience the Essence of Venice in Just 4 Hours

Though brief, this 4-hour tour is designed to whet your appetite for Venice’s splendor. Alongside expert guidance, you’ll stroll through picturesque piazzas, charming canals, and hidden gems, all while uncovering the stories that shaped this magical city.

Whether it’s your first visit or a short stop on your journey, a Half-Day Venice Tour offers an unforgettable introduction to this floating masterpiece.

Book Your Half-Day Venice Tour Today

Let Venice captivate your heart in just a few hours. Book your Half-Day Venice Tour now and experience its canals, churches, and palaces in the most immersive way possible!

Highlights

  • Fast entry to St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Doge’s Palace, with a licensed guide, at your pace, ensuring that you are able to get the most out of each visit.
  • Receive expert guidance to explore Venice's genuine and lesser-known wonders, while skip-the-line access ensures efficiency and convenience, allowing you to maximize your time with comfort and ease.
  • Lunch recommendations, and photo and transportation assistance all included.

St. Mark’s Basilica

  • The tour will commence in the Piazza of St. Mark's. St. Mark’s is truly a treasure trove – boasting opulent domes and mesmerising mosaics, this architectural wonder resembles a delightful assortment of Venetian chocolates: sumptuous, lavish, and utterly captivating. Get ready to be enchanted by the enduring beauty that has endured through the ages.

Doge’s Palace

  • Enter the majestic domain of the Doge's Palace, where Venetian authority and splendor once held sway. This grand architectural wonder transcends mere palace status; it stands as a vibrant tribute to the golden era of Venetian brilliance and mystery. Wander through its intricate corridors, where each fresco murmurs stories of political manoeuvring, romantic fervor, and the occasional scandal.

Bridge of sighs

  • This bridge has been doing as the name suggests, causing people to sigh from the utter beauty of the view down the canal. No trip to Venice is complete without making your own sigh at this bridge!

Rialto Bridge

  • Ah, the Rialto Bridge – the iconic crown jewel spanning the bustling Grand Canal. Like a bridge over troubled water, it has gracefully borne the weight of Venetian commerce and culture for centuries. Join the throngs of locals and tourists alike as you traverse this architectural icon.

Ca Rezzonico

  • Ca' Rezzonico, situated along Venice's Grand Canal, is a palatial museum showcasing the opulent lifestyle of 18th-century Venetian aristocracy. Visitors can admire exquisite frescoes, elegant chandeliers, and masterpieces by renowned Venetian artists like Tiepolo and Longhi. The tranquil gardens overlooking the canal provide a serene retreat, completing the immersive experience of Venice's lavish past.

  • Customized tour tailored to your preferences.
  • Headsets available
  • Skip-the-line tickets for a hassle-free experience.
  • Engaging, well-groomed guides to enhance your tour.
  • Tips or gratuity for the guide.

4 hours

English

Private Tour
Walking Tour

Tour's Location

Where does the tour start and end?
  • The tour commences at your Hotel.
  • It concludes at your hotel or agreed upon site.
How many people can join this tour?
  • The tour requires a minimum of 1 Person per booking to be conducted.
  • The tour/activity is designed to accommodate a maximum of 8 people.
What time does the tour start?
  • This is a private tour and lasts for 4 hours. We recommend that you start the tour at 08:30 or 09:00.
What should I wear?
  • Comfortable shoes, such as sneakers with cushioned insoles, are highly recommended for walking.
  • Both men and women must cover their shoulders and knees when visiting holy sites. Men may wear respectful shorts that extend below the knees.
What should I bring?
  • A pair of binoculars and a bottle of water could be useful during your visit.
  • Feel free to bring your camera, but remember you may be requested to turn off the flash in certain sites.
  • If rain is expected, opt for a compact, foldable umbrella without sharp ends.
What is not allowed?
  • Items such as large backpacks, pocket knives, glass bottles, wine openers, large tripods, and big bags are not allowed in most sites.
  • Visitors are required to remove their hats when entering holy sites.
Is the tour physically demanding?
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking, some stairs, and uneven terrain. Visitors with mobility issues may find the tour challenging..
  • Accessible to the physically challenged with a modified route.
  • Participants should ideally possess a moderate level of physical fitness for climbing and descending.
Tips
  • We recommend you book two months in advance especially during peak season.
Know before you go
  • The sites have limited restroom facilities, so plan accordingly.
  • Some sites are closed on some holidays, so check the schedule with us before planning your visit.
  • In rare circumstances, the Basilica may be closed without prior notice. If this occurs, an extended tour of the museum and a detailed description of the Basilica will be provided.
  • Refunds will not be granted in the event of church closure.
What is the cancellation policy?
  • For a full refund, tours must be cancelled at least 96 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
  • If a tour is cancelled between 72 and 24 hours before the tour, only the balance amount will be refunded, and the ticket fee will be retained.
  • No refund will be issued for tours cancelled within 24 hours or less of the scheduled start time.
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