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Venice Top attractions Walking Tour along the Canals
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Venice
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wear comfortable shoes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the timeless beauty of Venice on an unforgettable walking tour led by an expert English-speaking local guide. Begin your journey in the charming Campiello dei Squelini and wander through the city’s enchanting streets, picturesque canals, and hidden corners rich with history and local charm. Along the way, admire the magnificent Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, one of the most important churches in Venice and the resting place of many Venetian doges. As your guide shares fascinating stories, legends, and secrets of the floating city, you’ll discover the unique atmosphere that makes Venice unlike anywhere else in the world. Your experience ends in the breathtaking St. Mark’s Square, w...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Speaking Local expert
Outdoor walking tour
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Campiello dei Squelini
the meeting point will be CAMPIELLO DEI SQUELINI,near the Ca’Foscari University , Dorsoduro district, by the coloured wall
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St. Mark's Square
Venice Top attractions Walking Tour along the Canals
(39) Reviews
Venice
About
Explore the timeless beauty of Venice on an unforgettable walking tour led by an expert English-speaking local guide. Begin your journey in the charming Campiello dei Squelini and wander through the city’s enchanting streets, picturesque canals, and hidden corners rich with history and local charm. Along the way, admire the magnificent Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, one of the most important churches in Venice and the resting place of many Venetian doges. As your guide shares fascinating stories, legends, and secrets of the floating city, you’ll discover the unique atmosphere that makes Venice unlike anywhere else in the world. Your experience ends in the breathtaking St. Mark’s Square, w...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Speaking Local expert
Outdoor walking tour
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Campiello dei Squelini
the meeting point will be CAMPIELLO DEI SQUELINI,near the Ca’Foscari University , Dorsoduro district, by the coloured wall
.https://maps.app.goo.gl/QZNMBSrcqQ5Ts3EG7
Return
St. Mark's Square
Itinerary
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Campiello dei Squelini
Campiello dei Squelini is a small and charming hidden square tucked away in the heart of Venice, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s quieter and more authentic atmosphere. Far from the busiest tourist routes, this peaceful corner is surrounded by traditional Venetian buildings, narrow alleys, and picturesque canals that capture the timeless beauty of the floating city.
Like many historic campielli in Venice, it reflects the intimate character of local Venetian life, where residents once gathered and everyday activities took place. Walking through Campiello dei Squelini allows travelers to experience the romantic and tranquil side of Venice while discovering hidden corners often missed by larger crowds.
Its central location also makes it a perfect stop while exploring nearby churches, historic landmarks, and the enchanting streets leading toward San Marco and Rialto.
10 minutes
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Ponte di Rialto
ialto Bridge is the most famous bridge in Venice and one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Spanning the magnificent Grand Canal, this elegant stone bridge has connected the two sides of Venice for centuries and remains a symbol of the city’s rich history and timeless beauty.
Originally built as a wooden bridge and later reconstructed in stone in the 16th century, the Rialto Bridge was once the bustling commercial center of Venice, surrounded by merchants, markets, and trading routes from around the world. Today, it is lined with charming shops and offers spectacular panoramic views over the Grand Canal, where gondolas and traditional boats glide through the water.
The bridge is one of the best places in Venice to admire the city’s romantic atmosphere, especially at sunrise or sunset when the canals glow with golden light. A visit to the Rialto Bridge is an essential experience for anyone discovering the magic of Venice.
15 minutes
3
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Visit Scuola Grande di San Rocco an unique site in San Polo. In this monumental headquarter decorated by Tintorretto over 60 paintings are preserved.
15 minutes
4
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)
Explore Basilia of Saints Giovanni and Paolo, the biggest church in the city, thatt dominate the Venetian horizon with its 55-m high dome.Several doges and famous characters have been given burial here.
15 minutes
5
Piazza San Marco
St. Mark’s Square, also known as Piazza San Marco, is the heart of Venice and one of the most breathtaking squares in the world. Surrounded by extraordinary architecture and centuries of history, it has long been the political, religious, and cultural center of the Venetian Republic.
The square is home to some of Venice’s most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica with its golden mosaics and Byzantine beauty, and the majestic Doge’s Palace, once the residence of the powerful Venetian doges.
Elegant arcades, historic cafés, live orchestras, and the soaring bell tower create a magical atmosphere that enchants visitors from all over the world. Overlooking the lagoon and filled with timeless charm, Piazza San Marco is the perfect place to experience the grandeur, romance, and unique spirit of Venice.