- Historical Centre Walking Tour and Doge’s Palace

Through the explanations of an expert guide you will admire Piazza San Marco - acknowledged as "the finest drawing room of Europe", a representative place of all Venetian state; the Basilica of San Marco, the main city’s church, home of the Patriarch and ancient residence of the city Doge and judiciary. This Gothic masterpiece is the principal attraction of the city of Venice.
As walking, you will listen to the legendary stories surrounding the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) and the Venetian Prisons.
The tour includes a guided tour inside Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale).
Pala d'Oro and San Marco’s treasures are not included in the itinerary and can be visited paying an extra charge, respectively € 2.00 and € 3.00 per person.

• Historical Centre Walking Tour + Doge’s Palace Duration: about 3 hours Availability: every day except on 25th December and on 1st January Language: Any language of your choice Starting time: from 9.00 am to 04.00 pm

- Historical Centre Walking Tour + Doge’s Palace with Secret Itineraries

Through the explanations of an expert guide you will admire Piazza San Marco - acknowledged as "the finest drawing room of Europe", a representative place of all Venetian state; the Basilica of San Marco, the main city’s church, home of the Patriarch and ancient residence of the city Doge and judiciary. This Gothic masterpiece is the principal attraction of the city of Venice.
As walking, you will listen to the legendary stories surrounding the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) and the Venetian Prisons.
The tour ends with a visit to the Secret Itineraries of Doge's Palace, where you will visit some of the rooms where for centuries, back in Venetian Republic time, most important activities related to the administration of the State and the exercise of power took place.
Pala d'Oro and San Marco’s treasures are not included in the itinerary and can be visited paying an extra charge, respectively € 2.00 and € 3.00 per person.

• Historical Centre Walking Tour + Doge’s Palace with Secret Itineraries Duration: about 3 hours Availability: every day except on 25th December and on 1st January Language: Any language of your choice Starting time: from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm (from 31st October to 1st April the Tour can be organized also in the afternoon, minimum number of participants: 5 people)

- Historical Centre Walking Tour + Accademia Gallery

Through the explanations of an expert guide you will admire Piazza San Marco - acknowledged as "the finest drawing room of Europe", a representative place of all Venetian state; the Basilica of San Marco, the main city’s church, home of the Patriarch and ancient residence of the city Doge and judiciary. This Gothic masterpiece is the principal attraction of the city of Venice.
As walking, you will listen to the legendary stories surrounding the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) and the Venetian Prisons.
The tour ends with a visit to the Academy Gallery (Galleria dell’Accademia).
The museum houses the richest collection of Venetian and local artists paintings, from Byzantine fourteenth century ones across Gothic and Renaissance masters such as Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Veronese, Tintoretto and Tiziano up to reach Giambattista Tiepolo and the eighteenth-century landscape painters such as Canaletto , Guardi, Bellotto, Longhi. Unmissable opportunity to appreciate the famous Venetian painting history.

• Historical Centre Walking Tour + Accademia Gallery Duration: about 3 hours Availability: from Tuesday to Monday morning Language: Any language of your choice Starting time: from 8.30 am to 04.00 pm

- Historical Centre Walking Tour + Ca' Rezzonico Museum

Through the explanations of an expert guide you will admire Piazza San Marco - acknowledged as "the finest drawing room of Europe", a representative place of all Venetian state; the Basilica of San Marco, the main city’s church, home of the Patriarch and ancient residence of the city Doge and judiciary. This Gothic masterpiece is the principal attraction of the city of Venice.
As walking, you will listen to the legendary stories surrounding the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) and the Venetian Prisons.
The tour ends with a visit to the museum Ca 'Rezzonico located along Canal Grande’s banks, a sumptuous palace considered a remarkable example of Baroque architecture. Here you can admire paintings, sculptures, beautiful decorative frescoes of the ceilings and eighteenth-century furnishings, paintings of Canaletto’s early period, the pharmacy Aide San Marchi, the precious Pinacoteca (art gallery) Egidio Martini, a room dedicated to Pietro Longhi ‘s works and the frescoes taken from Villa Zianigo performed by Giandomenico Tiepolo.

• Historical Centre Walking Tour + Ca’ Rezzonico museum Duration: about 3 hours Availability: from Wednesday to Monday Language: Any language of your choice Starting time: from 10.00 am to 03.00 pm

- San Marco Square and Venice Islands

After admiring the Piazza San Marco, the Basilica and the Palazzo Ducale, ancient seat of the Venetian Doge and judiciary, the tour continues on a private boat, to the most famous islands in the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Il Torcello. Each of these three islands is distinguished by its characteristic charm and its craft workshops here located, in fact, Murano is known throughout the world as the capital of glass, the island of Burano for its production of valuable laces and Il Torcello, an island that counts only a dozen of residents, but famous for the priceless archaeological heritage that retains.

• San Marco Square and Venice Islands Duration: about 4 hours Availability: every day Language: English, Italian, French, German and Spanish Starting time: on request

The order of the stops on the tour could change based on the Museum's availability.

A note on our guides:
Our tours are led by professional guides who are licenced by the city of Venice. They are either native speakers or speak the requested language very well.

CANCELLATION POLICY - PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS
In case of cancellation, please contact us.

From booking to 4 days before the day of the tour, cancellation penalty is 50% of the gross total.
For cancellations that are made from 3 days prior the day of the tour, cancellation penalty is 100% of the gross total (price paid is NOT REFUNDABLE).

For large groups (over 25 people) please contact us.