Discover a peaceful and lesser-known side of Venice with this 4-hour private tour to San Michele Island, the city’s historic cemetery set between Venice and Murano. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this unique experience combines history, art, architecture, and reflection in one of Venice’s most atmospheric locations.
Meet your guide at Piazzale Roma and begin with a short walk to the vaporetto stop. Enjoy a scenic boat ride across the lagoon to San Michele Island, where your guided exploration begins.
Surrounded by cypress trees and tranquil waters, San Michele offers a quiet contrast to Venice’s bustling streets. As you walk through the cemetery, your guide will reveal stories b...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private licensed English-speaking guide (4 hours)
Meeting point at Piazzale Roma
Vaporetto tickets
Entrance fees (if applicable)
Food, drinks, and personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Piazzale Roma
Meet your guide and walk to the vaporetto stop.
15 minutes
2
Isola di San Michele
Boat Transfer to San Michele Island
Enjoy a short scenic ride across the Venetian Lagoon.
San Michele Cemetery Exploration
Guided walk through the island’s historic and artistic highlights.
Notable Graves & Cultural Figures
Visit resting places of poets, artists, musicians, and historical figures.
Modern Architecture & Lagoon Views
Explore the Chipperfield extension and enjoy panoramic views.
Venice’s Cemetery on San Michele Island – Private Walking Tour
Venice
About
Discover a peaceful and lesser-known side of Venice with this 4-hour private tour to San Michele Island, the city’s historic cemetery set between Venice and Murano. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this unique experience combines history, art, architecture, and reflection in one of Venice’s most atmospheric locations.
Meet your guide at Piazzale Roma and begin with a short walk to the vaporetto stop. Enjoy a scenic boat ride across the lagoon to San Michele Island, where your guided exploration begins.
Surrounded by cypress trees and tranquil waters, San Michele offers a quiet contrast to Venice’s bustling streets. As you walk through the cemetery, your guide will reveal stories b...
