Learn the history of Venice and explore the city's highlights on a walking tour. Skip the lines at St. Mark’s Basilica and enjoy a gondola ride down some of the enchanting canals in the city center.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Live tour guide
- English
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Meet your guide at the central fountain of Campo San Giacomo di Rialto (Campo San Giacometto). Campo San Giacomo di Rialto is located just to the west of the Rialto Bridge, towards the Rialto Market. The closest vaporetto stop is the "Rialto Mercato" stop. Your guide will be holding a Walks sign. * Due to the religious nature of the Basilica, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. A scarf or shawl is acceptable. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.
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- Long pants
- Long-sleeved shirt
Not allowed
- Shorts
- Baby strollers
- Luggage or large bags
- Short skirts
- Sleeveless shirts
- Skirts
Know before you go
- Participants should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty
- Sites visited on this tour occasionally close due to holy days, high tides, or flooding. If time permits, you will be notified prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time. If a site closes, you will tour the exterior of the site instead
- During times of high tides, flooding, or heavy rain, the gondola ride may be substituted for another experience
- The Rialto Fish Market is closed on Sundays
- Due to the religious nature of Saint Mark's Basilica, you must cover your shoulders and knees, or you may be denied entry