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Public Tour: An Ancient Stroll around Venetian Canals
Venezia
About
A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city.
Highlights
3 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Skip the line ticket
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle larga de l'Ascension
Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post office in St. Mark’s square, look for a guy with a sign with TOUR written on it.
Return
Saint Mark's Basilica
After the visit of the St. Mark's basilica the tour is ended.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Proper clothing (no shorts or tank tops) is required while visiting the basilica
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For security reasons backpacks are not allowed
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The tour is not guaranteed with adverse weather conditions
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A gondola can accommodate 5 people only
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The duration of the tour is 3:45 hours total: the walking tour starts at 9 ending at 12:15, St. Mark's Basilica tour starts at 10:45 ending one hour and 15 mins later; gondola ride is scheduled at 15:00 ending at 15:30
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Public Tour: An Ancient Stroll around Venetian Canals
Venezia
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About
A walk through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic, recalling the past full of charm of this unique city.
Highlights
3 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Skip the line ticket
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle larga de l'Ascension
Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post office in St. Mark’s square, look for a guy with a sign with TOUR written on it.
Return
Saint Mark's Basilica
After the visit of the St. Mark's basilica the tour is ended.
Itinerary
1
Piazza San Marco
Description origins, history and description of the main monuments from outside: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie.
30 minutes
2
Campo Santa Maria Formosa
History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square
10 minutes
3
Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
The "Doge’s Pantheon", the Great School of Charity, the Captains of Fortune
10 minutes
4
Casa di Marco Polo
Near Malibran Theatre. Anecdotes, past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice
10 minutes
5
Gondola Danieli
Board a gondola for a tour along the Grand Canal and minor canals
30 minutes
6
Scala Contarini del Bovolo
See this unique spiral staircase hidden in a beautiful corner of Venice
10 minutes
7
Teatro La Fenice
Description of the most beautiful theatre in Venice
8
Ponte di Rialto
View of the most famous bridge in Venice, don't miss to take a picture!
9
Basilica di San Marco
One of the most majestic cathedrals of the world! Enjoy the visit of this masterpiece of Byzantine art, unique of its kind in Italy. Have the pleasure to savor beautiful gold mosaics and marble inlays of the floors, sitting comfortably while our guide will show the represented biblical scenes, the history and the particularities of this ancient basilica.