Best of Venice 2 Hour VIP Walking Tour with Private Gondola Ride

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the soul of Venice in an exclusive 2-hour journey. Your adventure begins with a 90-minute private walking tour, uncovering the city’s miraculous roots and how a floating masterpiece was built on wooden piles.

From iconic highlights of Venice to the most mysterious hidden gems, your private tour guide shares stories you won’t find elsewhere.

To crown your experience, enjoy a 30-minute private Gondola ride, reserved exclusively for you. It’s more than a tour; it’s a seamless, private immersion into the history and magic of the Floating City.

What's Included

Live Local Guide
Private Gondola Ride for Half an Hour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

See you in Campo San Luca, in front of H&M shop.

End point

Last stop of the tour is in front of the handicraft factory of Masks for the Carnival of Venice.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ponte di Rialto

    The Rialto Bridge: Venice's oldest & iconic stone span. See the Grand Canal's best view, bustling markets, and Renaissance architecture. A perfect spot for photos of gondolas passing by.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Piazza San Marco

    St. Mark’s Square: The "Drawing Room of Europe." Admire the golden Basilica, Doge’s Palace, and the Clock Tower. Experience the grand heart of Venice where history, art, and pigeons meet.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Basilica di San Marco

    St. Mark’s Basilica: The "Church of Gold." Marvel at 8,000 sqm of glittering mosaics, Byzantine treasures, and eastern domes. A masterpiece of wealth and faith at Venice’s sacred heart.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Torre dell'Orologio

    St. Mark’s Clock Tower: A Renaissance marvel showing time, moon phases, and zodiac signs. See the two bronze "Moors" strike the bell, crowning this iconic blue and gold masterpiece.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Doge's Palace

    Doge’s Palace: The pink marble seat of Venetian power. Explore Gothic staterooms, the world’s largest oil painting, and cross the Bridge of Sighs to the haunting prisons.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Ponte dei Sospiri

    Bridge of Sighs: A white limestone bridge with a dark past. See the last view of Venice through stone grates as prisoners crossed from the Palace to the haunting New Prisons.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Vittorio Emanuele II: A grand bronze monument honoring Italy’s first King. Standing tall by the lagoon, it symbolizes Italian unity amidst Venice’s stunning waterfront views.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Venetian Masks & Carnival handicraft factory: Discover the magic of mystery. Visit an authentic workshop to see the art that defined the world’s most famous 18th-century masquerade.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Private Venice Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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