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Enchanting Gondola Experience: 30 Minutes on the Grand Canal
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30 minutes (approximately)
Without riding in a gondola, the city's iconic mode of transportation, you cannot say that you have truly visited Venice. Enjoy an enchanting, shared gondola ride along the Grand Canal and the inner canals of Venice. Allow yourself to be seduced by the beautiful Venice, which has its own rhythm. Explore it by strolling through the winding streets or the canals, or even better, by a Gondola ride.
What's Included
30 minutes Gondola Ride
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from attractions
Entrance tickets to the attractions
No guide on board the gondola
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please meet your guide in front of the wooden souvenir kiosk, just behind the Correr Museum in Piazza San Marco, next to the entrance to the post office.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Start your Gondola Ride by boarding from the gondola station Bacino Orseolo, located behind Piazza San Marco. The tour continues until it reaches the Grand Canal by traveling along the smaller, more picturesque canals, such as Rio dei Barcaroli, where Mozart's home is, and Rio dell'Ovo.
From there, on the right you will see the magnificence of the Rialto Bridge, which is the oldest bridge across the canal and on the left, you will see important buildings such as Ca' Farsetti, seat of the city hall, and Palazzo Grimani ,seat of the Court of Appeal. The tour continues to Rio San Luca where you can see Ponte del Teatro, the bridge between the façade of the church of San Luca and that of the Rossini cinema and Ponte di San Paternian, the bridge connects Campo Manin to Calle San Paternian. There you will see Palazzo Manin, residence of the last Doge of Venice Ludovico Manin, which is now the Bank of Italy's headquarters.
This tour will end again at the same boarding point, it’ll be a hassle free and not overwhelming tour. Share this wonderful experience with the people closet to you and discover this enchanted city with our Gondola tour.
From there, on the right you will see the magnificence of the Rialto Bridge, which is the oldest bridge across the canal and on the left, you will see important buildings such as Ca' Farsetti, seat of the city hall, and Palazzo Grimani ,seat of the Court of Appeal. The tour continues to Rio San Luca where you can see Ponte del Teatro, the bridge between the façade of the church of San Luca and that of the Rossini cinema and Ponte di San Paternian, the bridge connects Campo Manin to Calle San Paternian. There you will see Palazzo Manin, residence of the last Doge of Venice Ludovico Manin, which is now the Bank of Italy's headquarters.
This tour will end again at the same boarding point, it’ll be a hassle free and not overwhelming tour. Share this wonderful experience with the people closet to you and discover this enchanted city with our Gondola tour.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is not wheelchair and stroller accessible
- Each gondola only accommodates a maximum of 5 people.
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, the tour may vary in duration or itinerary
- The tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of religious functions (in these cases it can be rearranged or refunded)
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is not wheelchair and stroller accessible
- Each gondola only accommodates a maximum of 5 people.
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, the tour may vary in duration or itinerary
- The tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide or in case of religious functions (in these cases it can be rearranged or refunded)
- Note that smoking is not allowed on the boat
- It is not possible to bring bulky baggage of more than 16 litres in size onto the boat
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- 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 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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