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Venice: Gondola Ride with Live Guide

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Venice: Gondola Ride with Live Guide
3.9
361 reviews

Experience the enchantment of Venice both from the mainland and the water. This activity includes a 20-minute walking tour and a relaxing 30-minute gondola ride.

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Duration 50 minutes
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

S
Somak – United States

Wife and I enjoyed the ride very much. English was spoken enough to understand each other

K
Klemen –

All is correct. meeting point is in front of museum entrance.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a 30-Minutes Gondola Ride
  • Learn about the Gondola and Venetian traditions during the introductury walk
  • Select option "Live Guide onboard" to listen to continue listening to the guide
  • Select option "Audioguide onboard" to have an Audioguide by App on the Gondola

Full description

This essential Venetian experience begins at the entrance to the Grand Canal. Embark from the stunning Church of Madonna della Salute and be taken along the canals of Venice by your friendly gondolier for 20-minutes. Relax and marvel at the Renaissance beauty of the city. You will be drifting slowly along in a special canal boat, famous for their use throughout Venice, and your every comfort will be attended to throughout your journey. A gondola ride along the canals of Venice represents the quintessence of fun and romance. Share this wonderful experience with the people closest to you, and discover what has brought people back to Venice time and again throughout the centuries.

Includes

  • 30 Minutes Shared Gondola ride;
  • 20 Minutes Introductory Walk with Live Guide;
  • Live guide onboard or on the Gondola next to you (if you selected "Live Guide onboard" option);
  • Audioguide by App (if you selected "Audioguide onboard" option)

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

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Meeting point

Check-in inside "The Tour Shop", in front of the church of San Zaccaria

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Important information

Know before you go

  • - If you choose the "Economy" option, you and the rest of your party will be in different Gondolas;
  • - If you choose the "Guide onboard" option, the guide can be in your Gondola or in the one next to you;
  • - If you choose the "Audioguide onboard" option, you will not listen to the guide during the gondola ride but the Audioguide by App
  • - You need internet connection to listen to the Audioguide by App

Customer reviews

Overall rating

3.9 /5

based on 361 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.3/5
  • Transportation
    4.4/5
  • Value for money
    3.6/5
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S
Somak – United StatesJanuary 24, 2020 – Verified booking
Wife and I enjoyed the ride very much. English was spoken enough to understand each other
K
Klemen – August 5, 2020 – Verified booking
All is correct. meeting point is in front of museum entrance.
C
Charlotte – United KingdomAugust 20, 2022 – Verified booking
This was the most wonderful experience. I felt like I woke up from a dream when it finished. Highly recommend. I also applaud the staff for managing this - can’t have been easy! Fantastic

Product ID: 11343

Activity provider:Very Viva Venice Srl

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