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Small group 3 hrs Venice in 1 Day Tour
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3 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
If it’s your first time in Venice, see all the highlights of this magical city on a combination walking including St Mark's Basilica and a boat tour on the Grand Canal. From Piazza San Marco (St Mark’s Square) to the Rialto Bridge, your informative guide will offer historical perspectives on this fascinating medieval city. Plus, you'll skip the long lines at St Mark's Basilica – there’s no need to waste time waiting in lines when you're on vacation!
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Best of Venice & St Marks' basilica (2 hours)
- Grand Canal boat tour (1 hour)
- Skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark's Basilica
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
- Food and drink, unless specified
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Entrance to the Royal Gardens , on the waterfront of St Mark's Square - You'll meet Avventure Bellissime tour coordinator outside the gardens , in front of the wrought iron Gate holding a sign with the name of the tour and Avventure Bellissime logo written on it .
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Piazza San Marco
Enjoy the introduction to Venice history and culture with our local expert English-speaking guide
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica di San Marco
Enter in St. Mark's Basilica for an in-depth tour of the famous Basilica
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Campo Santa Maria Formosa
Pass by the famous Campo to admire the Renaissance church of Santa Maria Formosa
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Calle del Paradiso
Our guide will lead you through a typical Venetian "calle" alley where you can admire examples of Byzantine and Gothic architecture that make Venice so unique
• Admission Ticket Free
Ponte di Rialto
During your boat tour pass near the Rialto Bridge where your guide will give you full explanation about the merchant life in the Venetian Golden Age
• Admission Ticket Free
Canal Grande
In the afternoon, travel along the Grand Canal for 1 hour with a group of max 8\9 people per boat
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Castello
On the grand canal boat tour pass by Campo San Giovanni and Paolo and back canals in Castello district.
• Admission Ticket Free
Cannaregio
On the Grand Canal boat tour pass by the enchanting back canals of the Cannaregio district. Lively campos and churches will pass by you as you glide through the canals.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour is not suitable for people in wheelchairs or with walking difficulties as passengers are required to step down onto the boat when boarding. The variation of the level of tides can make the vessel unstable
- Occasionally the Basilica may be closed to the public (without prior notice) because of festivities, religious functions or high water. The guide will provide explanation from outside.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- In case of high water, St Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-line entrance will remain closed
- Visits to St Mark's Basilica may be subject to restrictions. Depending on the situation on the day of the tour the itinerary may be amended to offer you the best experience possible.
- Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance to St Mark's Basilica is compulsory from April to October due to high number of visitors. St Mark’s Basilica does not offer a fast entry service to anyone in other periods considered off peak season. No refund is due when skip-the-line reservation isn't required.
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Operated by Avventure Bellissime
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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