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Philosophical Walking Tour in Venice

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1 Hours 30 Minutes to 2 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English, Italian, Spanish
Overview

The Philosophical Walking Tour is a tour thought for those who love history and art, culture and beauty. It consists of a morning walk along the most important historical-artistic sights in Venice, from Rialto to St. Mark's Square. At the end of the tour we will enjoy a delicious coffee in one of the most ancient cafés and literary salons in the world, in St. Mark's Square. Through dialogue - original philosophical act - active participation will replace passive learning. Only with dialogue tourists and locals can communicate and lay the foundations of a peaceful and respectful relationship.

What's Included
  1. Coffee and/or Tea
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Start time

09:00 AM

What To Expect
Ponte di Rialto

We will stop by the beautiful Rialto Bridge to talk a little bit about the history of the Ancient Republic of Venice, about its birth in the fifth century and decline in 1797.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto

In Campo San Giacomo di Rialto we will mention the role that the buildings around the square had during the Republic.

3 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mercati di Rialto

Rialto Market is one of the most fascinating places in Venice: its fresh fruit and local vegetables, the freshly caught fish, it all offers a unique and authentic panorama of the morning Venetian life.

5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The most ancient "cantina" (winery) in Venice, open since 1462, is something spectacular. We will stop by this beautiful places to admire its interior decorations and breathe the atmosphere that only a place like this can offer.

3 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Scala Contarini del Bovolo

We will then reach the beautiful Contarini snail staircase, a magnificent example of human artistic genius.

3 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Teatro La Fenice

We will admire the famous and first theatre of Venice: la Fenice. While listening its story, you will be certainly able to enjoy the beauty of one of the most characteristic "campi" (squares) in Venice.

5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Zora Gallery

We will stop by an art and glass gallery that you will undoubtedly just adore. Not only for its artistically valuable pieces, but specially for the historical inheritance of that place: it was in fact home to one of the first literary salons in the world.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chiesa di San Moise

We will pass by the church of St Moioses, of which we will be able to admire its extremely baroque ornaments.

2 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Harry's Bar

We will then reach the famous and renowned Harry's Bar and talk about its origins.

5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Mark's Basilica

Facing the extraordinary beauty of the St. Mark's Basilica, we will talk about its story while admiring its incredible mosaics and ornaments.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Doge's Palace

We will then talk about the Doge's Palace, its history and role during the Venetian Republic.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Ponte dei Sospiri

We will admire the famous Bridge of Sights.

3 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

San Marco

Our last stop is a wonderful surprise! Just a hint: it's a magical and absolutely charming place where we will enjoy a delicious coffee while having a pleasant conversation between us.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Service animals allowed
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  1. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Patricia Magnoler González

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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