Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz Like a Local

4.4
(665 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Historical walking tour to discover the hidden Venice: the guide will show you secret corners and marvelous highlights.

Stroll through the off beaten-track parts of Venice with an unusual walking tour. The amazing experience will bring you to the ancient heart of Venice: Campo Santa Maria Formosa with the baroque façade of its ancient church, and the Rialto Bridge area, the medieval center of the city.

You will be accompanied through calli, campi and palazzi in an exciting journey through the secrets of Casanova and the treasures taken from Constantinople.

Discover the famous Marco Polo's House and many other buildings!

Step inside a Venetian palace and uncover the secrets of Venice’s most iconic boat. See a real gondola up close, admire a handcrafted oar, and learn how this elegant vessel was once an essential part of everyday life for Venetians, then embark on a timeless VR aboard a gondola, gliding through Venice’s Grand Canal as history and tradition come to life around you.

What's Included

Spritz Break in a Local Bacaro (Bar)
Shared walking guided tour with a qualified and experenced guide.
Gondola Gallery: a unique Vr Experience of Venice in the Past
Shared Gondola Ride (if option is selected)
Food and drinks
Hotel pick up & Drop off
Entrances Fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Venice Tours is in Campo San Gallo, beside San Marco Square. Having the Basilica of San Marco behind you, stay on the right side of the square and go under the arches. Find Olivetti Museum, turn right, pass under the archways, cross the little bridge and go straight to “Campo San Gallo”.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The breathtaking St. Mark's Square with its endless history

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the largest fields in the city

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The "Pantheon of Venice"

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The guide will escort you in the Rialto area where you can admire the worldwide famous bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Building believed to be the home of the famous explorer, marked by a white plaque and now used as a theater.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The walking tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (In these cases, it can be postponed to the day after otherwise it will be refunded).
  • Comfortable shoes suggested
  • The could be bilingual
  • Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time
Supplied by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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