See Venice the traditional way, by gondola. You’ll enjoy a relaxing 30-minute journey along the city’s waterways and on part of the Grand Canal. This is the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of Venice, which was built to be admired from the water.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 30 minutes
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Host or greeter
- English, Italian
Experience
- Glide along Venice’s waterways on a traditional gondola
- See the beauty and elegance of the centuries-old buildings lining the canals
- Experience Venice as the locals have for more than a thousand years
- A 25 to 30 minute (approximately) shared gondola ride
- Guide
- Pick-up/drop off
- Umbrella
- Food or drinks
- Wheelchair users
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meet 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time at the gondola station of Santa Maria del Giglio next to the Gritti Palace Hotel. A tour representative will be waiting with a "Gondola tour" sign. Address: Campiello Del Traghetto, 2467 - Santa Maria Del Giglio Gondola park 30124 Venice
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- Umbrella
Not allowed
- Smoking
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- Shared gondola with maximum 6 people per gondola
- Designated seating arranged by Gondolier due to balance of boat
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible
- This activity is not suitable if you have limited mobility
- Bring an umbrella in case of rain, these are not provided
- The tour will not operate in the event of bad weather, high tide or gondoliers' strike
- Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time