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The 15 most popular full-day tours in Venice. What each one includes, what it costs and who runs it, so you can spend the day out on the water instead of stuck in a queue.
Venice day trip from Lake Garda with air-conditioned bus, private boat to St. Mark’s, guided sights, Rialto walk, and free time.
Most Popular“It was such a good day trip to Venice! Never been before and it was a really good way to get a great feel for the place. Good transport, guide, itinerary.”
A single day by boat to Murano glassblowing, Burano lace and colorful houses, and Torcello’s Devil’s Bridge, all in about 6 hours.
“I’ve toured with Viator on all vacations and this tour ranks as the most disappointing. Directions advise to meet in front of the KFC. At the requested time, no tour guide holding a sign to be found but fortunately for the group of us someone said to go to the dock and get in line…”
Escape Venice crowds on a 6-hour motorboat tour to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with a glass factory visit and free time to explore.
“Everything ran smoothly and on time. We got some commentary on the boat between the islands, and we got to see the glass blowing. The rest was just free time to explore yourself around the islands which was what we wanted. The boat ride between some of the islands Read more”
Full-day Brenta Riviera boat cruise from Venice to Padua. Visit 3 Venetian villas, pass locks and swing bridges. Lunch optional.
“The cruise started out well. We left from Venice with the boat about 3/4ths full. After we stopped for lunch—which was very organized and very good(but not included)—they loaded several more people. We were not told this would happen. It now made the ride very noisy. We could not hear the tour guide as she…”
A 7-hour boat loop from St Mark’s to Murano, Burano, and Torcello with glass demo, lace/crafts, and free island time.
“Sonia was wonderful! She was very knowledgeable and seemed very passionate about the subject. We enjoyed it alot!”
One-way Brenta River cruise from Venice to Padua with three villa interiors, canal locks, swing bridges, and an Oriago village stop.
“Beautiful tour, very knowledgeable host. Would recommend the pizzeria in the town where you stop for lunch.”
Small-group Prosecco day trip from Venice with winery tours, DOCG tastings, terrace views, and local lunch in the hills.
“Stephanie took a very good care of us. This was the best tour we had in one week in Venice and we took a couple. We loved the winery, the restaurant and the gorgeous views!”
7.5-hour boat tour from Venice with stops in Murano, Burano, and Torcello plus a Murano glass demonstration and free lunch time.
“Bella esperienza , servizio ben organizzato . La nostra guida parlava 5 lingue differenti ed ha fornito molte informazioni storiche interessanti . Persona disponibile e professionale . Le isole sono un’esperienza da non perdere.”
Full-day boat tour from Chioggia to Murano, Burano, and Torcello with a Murano glass demo, Burano lunch option, and audioguide.
“Despite the fact that we arrived by car at 9:30 a.m. they were delayed a few minutes to allow you to get in. There we thank and apologize for the delay due to very heavy traffic.”
Full-day e-bike rental on Venice Lido and Pellestrina. Lock, key, phone support, and a map. Skip crowds and ride at your pace.
“Had a wonderful day exploring Lido Total stress free day🚲 beautiful views and deserted beach...and only 10euros for my bike hire.”
Full-day **Venice Lido** bike rental to explore lagoon sights, Murazzi and Fort St. Andrew, plus a quick ferry to **Pellestrina** for about $15.43.
“Exactly what I wanted. A low-key storefront, two simple bikes and a map. The manager was accommodating and gave us some helpful tips before we left. we went around the island and enjoy the contrast between the beach, ocean side, and the lagoon side.”
Private Venice day with Lucia: San Marco and Rialto, 1-hour Canal Grande water taxi, optional Murano glass, Cannaregio and Jewish Ghetto.
“Lucia toured us privately in Venice for the full day and was absolutely fantastic. We spent most of the day in the Jewish Ghetto, as we toured two synagogues and heard about the area’s rich history. We enjoyed a fabulous lunch at one of the two kosher restaurants. Lucia’s knowledge of history and Jewish culture…”
Small-group Prosecco and cheese tasting from Venice with two wineries, four tastings, lunch, and UNESCO vineyard views.
“Ricardo with "Italy Tours and More" was am excellent guide for a great day of cheese and wine. He was great to chat with and very knowledgeable in both wine and the region. We had a great day with him. Viator didn't get us together very well but that's not his fault.”
Prosecco DOCG day trip from Venice with an expert English guide, vineyard tastings, lunch, drinks, and a WWI history stop in the hills.
“Venice is gorgeous, but it is a lot! Rachel (a now-native from Ohio) and her husband Mario enhanced our experience and made our (family of five with young adult/teens) three-day, post-cruise visit to this beautiful but crowded city SOO much easier. From our transfer from Trieste (during the G7 Summit - the city was all…”
Amarone wine day from Venice with expert guide Mario, small Valpolicella tastings, and lunch at Trattoria Alla Porchetta.
“The whole day was perfectly planned, two great local vineyards with a real passion for their wines. Everything was sorted including a great lunch and some exceptional wines. Mario provided excellent insight and was a great host - would definitely recommend, thanks for a great day out!”
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