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- English
- Italian
Make the most of your time in Venice and enjoy a guided walking tour designed for the whole family! For 2-hours you'll discover the highlights, some hidden gems and be entertained with tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids.
Your tour will set off from the beautiful Rialto Bridge, an iconic site in Venice. From here, make your way through the labyrinth-like streets, over bridges, alongside canals full of gondolas, crossing quaint piazzas, all while you soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Listen as your kid-friendly guide shares history, stories and points out the major landmarks.
Expect to make stops at the Rialto Market to catch a glimpse at the local delights, see where the famous explorer Marco Polo once lived, discover who Goldoni was in Campo San Bartolomeo and end up in Italy's most elegant square, St. Mark's. Stand in awe of its beauty, take a 360 degree look at it before getting a closer look at the Basilica, Doge's Palace and the bell tower.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide at the Rialto Bridge. They will be holding up a sign with your name on it.
Itinerary
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The Rialto Bridge is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, which connects San Marco and San Polo districts. The bridge has been rebuilt several times since its first construction as a pontoon bridge in the 12th century, and is now a significant tourist attraction in the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Marco Polo was an Italian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295. He was born in Venice and Marco's home can be visited near San Giovanni Crisostomo Church and behind Teatro Malibran, it isn’t open to the public, but there’s a small marble plaque on the wall commemorating its importance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Campo San Bartolomeo is a square close to the grand canal, that leads to the east side of the Rialto Bridge. Named after Saint Bartholomew, one of the 12 Apostles, Campo San Bartolomeo is home to a church (also named after Saint Bartholomew) and a bronze statue of the 18th century Venetian comic playwright Carlo Goldoni.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco) is often referred to as “the drawing room of Europe” and is one of the most famous squares in Italy. With St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace at one end, the campanile in the center, and the colonnaded arcade topped by the Procuratie palaces lining three sides. The piazza is home to a number of palaces and sculptures by the Renaissance sculptor and architect Sansovino.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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