Private Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal with Chilled Prosecco

40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step aboard your private gondola and discover Venice from its most iconic perspective.

After meeting your local host near St. Mark’s Square, you’ll be escorted to your gondola where your private experience begins.

Glide through a beautiful section of the Grand Canal surrounded by magnificent Venetian palaces before entering quieter canals that reveal the authentic charm of the city away from the busiest tourist routes.

During your ride, relax with a chilled bottle of Italian Prosecco included for your group while your experienced gondolier navigates through centuries of Venetian history.

Whether you’re celebrating a romantic occasion or simply want to experience one of Venice’s greatest traditions, this private gondola ride offers an unforgettable atmosphere.

What's Included

Local assistance before departure
30-minute private gondola ride
Skip the line
Bottle of chilled Prosecco
Hidden canals experience
Professional Gondolier
Grand Canal itinerary
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Clock Tower

Please meet beneath the Clock Tower in St. Mark's Square, where a member of your welcome staff will be waiting for you holding a sign with either your name or the name of the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 40 minutes (approximately)
  • Canal Grande (Pass by)

    Cruise along Venice’s iconic Grand Canal, admiring elegant palaces, historic buildings, and the timeless beauty of the city’s most famous waterway.

    Admission ticket free
  • Sestiere San Marco (Pass by)

    Cruise through the historic Sestiere di San Marco, the heart of Venice, renowned for its elegant canals, centuries-old palaces, charming bridges, and timeless Venetian atmosphere. Depending on the route, you’ll experience one of the city’s most iconic and prestigious districts from the unique perspective of a traditional gondola.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ponte di Rialto (Pass by)

    Pass by the iconic Rialto Bridge, Venice’s oldest and most famous bridge spanning the Grand Canal. Admire its elegant stone arches, historic architecture, and the vibrant atmosphere of one of the city’s most celebrated landmarks as you cruise beneath or nearby, depending on your route.

    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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VHG Experiences

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Gondola Cruises
City Tours
Water Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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