VENICE
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The 15 most popular guided 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.
Skip the line at La Fenice with a 7-language audio guide, explore Venice’s legendary opera house, and see the rooms behind the curtain.
Most Popular“Could sit here for hours. It’s so beautiful, I lack words describing it.”
Small-group Murano and Burano tour by private boat from Venice, with glass and lace demos plus guided lagoon stories.
“Great guided tour. Sylvia was very informative and had a lot of stories to tell about the other islands surrounding Murano and Bruano. The glass making was very interesting to watch and seeing all the products in the shop that was made were all very beautifully crafted. Bruano was gorgeous with all the colourful houses…”
A 5–5.5 hour Venice islands tour to Murano and Burano with live glassblowing, lace-making, colorful houses, and optional wine.
“Really good tour! Ilaria was great and very attentive.”
A 5-hour private boat tour from Venice to Murano and Burano for glassblowing and lace-making, plus time to explore and shop.
“Alexandra was excellent. Knowledgeable, friendly and well organized. We really enjoyed touring with her. She's funny too!”
A 2.5-hour Venice street food walk with a local guide, Rialto Market tastings, cicchetti stops, and monuments like Basilica dei Frari.
“We were so lucky to have Ana as our tour guide! She is so knowledgeable and entertaining at the same time and introduced us to the typical Venetian foods that tourists rarely experience. We also learned about the culture and history of Venice as we walked around. All in all, it was a fabulous evening.”
Fast-track Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs and prisons in 90 minutes, plus VR moments and an expert guide.
“Elena was an excellent tour guide! She was extremely informative and also entertaining. We learned a lot about the palace but also about Venice and its history. Definitely the highlight of our time in Venice”
Skip the line into St Mark’s Basilica via St Peter’s Door. A 45–60 min guided Golden Basilica tour with mosaics, museum, terrace.
“Loved the church and the quick but informative guided tour!”
Skip-the-line guided tour of Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice. Small group, audio headsets, and fast entry.
“Zoe was absolutely wonderful. A great storyteller. An expert. A kind person. We found every minute fascinating.”
A guided walk through St. Mark’s Square and Rialto, with VR history and an optional gondola ride. Great value for Venice orientation.
“Discovering the back streets. Very informative guide. Especially enjoyed how Venice secured it's own water source. Dropping into yhe café for a short interlude was a very welcome addition.”
Skip the ticket line at St. Mark’s Basilica with a phone audio guide in multiple languages. Quick entry, stunning mosaics, strict rules.
“Great experience and the guide helped get us in without any issues.”
Venice day trip from Lake Garda with air-conditioned bus, private boat to St. Mark’s, guided sights, Rialto walk, and free time.
“The package consisted of pickup close to our hotel, modern return coach to Venice, boat transfer to the centre, guided tour of the major sights on foot, and free time to spend in the city. Gondola ride and boat tour of the wider lagoon were optional extras but worth doing imho. Communication prior to pickup…”
Guided walk through St Mark’s Basilica mosaics and St Mark’s tomb, with optional Pala d’Oro for a deeper Venice look.
“Gina, our tour guide was excellent. She was extremely knowledgeable (obviously), and very funny with her anecdotes and explanations.”
Skip the line for a guided visit of St. Mark’s Basilica, plus optional terrace views, treasury stops, and VR time-travel of old Venice.
“Elena was excellent. Efficient, funny and detailed.”
2-hour English guided walk from Dorsoduro to Rialto and St Mark’s Square, with small-group stories and practical Venice orientation.
“Our guide was happy and a delight to be with. She had a lot of knowledge to share and made the whole experience an enjoyable one.”
Skip lines to Doge’s Palace with a guided walkthrough of art, stairs, Bridge of Sighs, plus optional Museo Correr ticket.
“The tour was informative and interesting. Our guide had an outstanding sense of humor.”
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