Leonardo da Vinci Museum and San Polo Private Tour

4.7
(3 reviews)

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

Celebrate the life and works of the greatest Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci, on a guided tour of the Leonardo da Vinci Museum and San Polo, one of Venice's oldest neighbourhoods.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2,5-hour: San Polo & Leonardo da Vinci Museum
Choose this tour to visit the Leonardo da Vinci Museum and see the highlights of San Polo, such as the Rialto Bridge, Rialto Market, San Giacomo, Basilica Dei Frari and more.

3,5-hour: San Polo, Leonardo da Vinci Museum & San Barnaba
Choose this tour to visit the Church of San Barnaba and the Leonardo da Vinci Museum and see the highlights of San Polo, such as the Rialto Bridge and Basilica Dei Frari.

Join this original tour to learn about the time when Leonardo da Vinci was employed as a military architect and engineer, devising methods to defend Venice from naval attack.

What's Included

(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Leonardo Da Vinci Museum (all options)
Private Walking Tour of San Polo with Leonardo Da Vinci Museum and San Barnaba
Regular tickets to the Church of San Barnaba (3,5-hour option only)
Interesting facts about Leonardo da Vinci and Venice
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Regular tickets to the Church of San Barnaba (in 2,5-hour option)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide next to the statue of Il Gobbo di Rialto, Campo S. Giacomo di Rialto, 30125 Venezia, VE, Italy

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide next to the statue of Il Gobbo di Rialto, Campo S. Giacomo di Rialto, 30125 Venezia, VE, Italy

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    See the best of San Polo and visit the Leonardo Da Vinci Museum in Campo S. Rosso. While this tour will be focused mostly on Leonardo’s life and work, you will also learn many interesting facts about the Venetian Golden Age, when the old neighborhood of San Polo was the center of the city’s commercial trade. The highlight of this walking tour will be a visit to the excellent Leonardo da Vinci Museum. With skip-the-line tickets you can save time and go straight in without waiting in long lines. Explore the high-resolution digital reproductions of Leonardo’s most famous paintings, writings, machines and inventions. Many exhibits are interactive, so both adults and children can play with them and learn the principles of mechanics and physics. Your 5-Star Guide will help you understand how the genius behind da Vinci’s works!

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    You will pass important monuments such as the Rialto Bridge and San Giacomo di Rialto, the oldest church in Venice.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Feel the lively atmosphere of the famous Rialto Market, wander around Campo San Polo and admire the magnificent Basilica of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Learn even more about the genius and creations of Leonardo da Vinci with a visit to the Chiesa di San Barnaba. This small 18th century church located in the artsy district of Dursoduro displays interactive mechanical, aerospace and hydraulic machines invented by Leonardo. It’s a great place for solo travelers and families who like to learn through play. The church is also well known for its appearance in the Indina Jones and the Last Crusade film, so every movie fan will love it!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

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

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