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- English
- Italian
Discover the authentic charm of Venice's Southern Lagoon with an exclusive private boat tour lasting approximately 1.5 hours. Sailing through calm waters and picturesque views, you'll admire some of the lagoon's most fascinating and historically rich islands.
During the cruise, you'll admire unique views of the lagoon, away from the beaten track, and discover the history, traditions, and curiosities of these extraordinary places, enjoying an exclusive and unforgettable experience in the heart of authentic Venice.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
On the shore in front of the Metropole Hotel. At the meeting point, look for our Bragozzo and identify yourself to the pilot, who will be on board and waiting for you to board.
Itinerary
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San Servolo is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon, located between Venice and the Lido. Known for its past as a monastery and later as a psychiatric hospital, the island is now an important cultural and academic center. Surrounded by greenery and بعيد from the busiest tourist routes, San Servolo offers stunning views of the lagoon and is home to the Museum of Mental Health, which tells the story of the island’s former psychiatric institution. (Museum entrance is not included.)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
San Lazzaro degli Armeni (Pass by)
San Lazzaro degli Armeni is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon, located next to San Servolo. It is famous for housing the monastery of the Armenian Mekhitarist Congregation, one of the most important centers of Armenian culture in the world. The island is home to a precious library, ancient manuscripts, and works of art, making it a place of great historical, cultural, and spiritual significance, immersed in the tranquility of the lagoon.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Lazzaretto Vecchio is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, located near the Lido, opposite Malamocco. Considered the first quarantine station in the world, it was used by the Republic of Venice as a quarantine site to prevent the spread of epidemics, particularly the plague. Today, the island is an important historical and archaeological site, bearing witness to Venice’s role in public health management and maritime trade.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Rich in history, Poveglia was used over the centuries as a residential settlement, a quarantine station during epidemics, and later as a healthcare facility. Today, the island is uninhabited and shrouded in an aura of mystery that enhances its charm, making it one of the most well-known and evocative islands in the Venetian Lagoon.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Small pets are allowed.
- This tour is not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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