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The 15 most popular museums 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.
Interactive Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Venice. Try working inventions across Earth, Water, Fire, Air, plus anatomy and art replicas.
Most Popular“It was a nice place! If you enjoy Leonardo or other philosophers or artists this is for you! I myself am not super passionate about them but the place was very informative and you could explore the machines and things he created.”
Skip-the-line guided Basilica and Doge’s Palace plus a shared gondola with app commentary and a VR history stop, all in 3.5 hours.
“Skip the line for S.Marco, Doge, Bridge of sighs, prison and gondola. This was a well guided experience. The 30 minute shared gondola was a nice way to start a Venice stay. One suggestion is to emphasize that the tour starts on a side street, at an office site a short walk from the waterfront.…”
Hear Vivaldi’s Four Seasons live at San Vidal, paired with Venice’s Museo della Musica and 200 original instruments in one day.
“We absolutely loved it. The musicians were fabulous!”
Shared gondola on Venice’s Grand Canal with priority boarding, Gondola Gallery VR, and multilingual app tips for sights like Guggenheim.
“We were impressed with the virtual reality to kick off the experience. Then we took a short tour of the city followed by the gondola ride itself. Be aware that you may not sit next to the person you're traveling with because they have to balance the boat. We were also disappointed that the gondolier…”
Skip the line to St Mark’s Bell Tower, ride to 98 meters, then pair it with a History Gallery and VR time trip in Venice.
“Views were amazing - 360 degrees. We are here in summer and this attraction was not crowded. If you are up there when the bells toll, that’s an experience in itself. And it’s very safe.”
Skip lines at Doge’s Palace and Venice civic museums with a 180-day pass. Great for repeat visits, with security checks.
“Really enjoyed looking around the palace. It is however disappointing to get inside and then face additional charges for things that would seem to be included i.e the audio guide and also the Doge's personal apartments. Outside of this, it was a great visit.”
Skip-the-line guided tour linking Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s Basilica, Bridge of Sighs, and optional Bell Tower views, plus VR history.
“This particular group was large. We really had a hard time seeing the tour director since he was not carrying a flag. At times, things were pointed out, but we were in the back and didn’t know what he was referring to. Also, we were late in leaving so had hardly anytime in St Marks.…”
Venice Natural History Museum ticket on the Grand Canal: fossils, dinosaurs, a 7m Ouranosaurus, and millions of objects in a historic palazzo.
“norhing - it was a delight from start to finish! something for everyone”
Murano Glass Museum entry ticket from Venice island. Self-paced visit to one of the world’s biggest Murano glass collections, from $11.
“Top à faire!”
Hands-on Leonardo da Vinci machines in Venice. Small, self-guided museum with interactive models, backlit art, and anatomy studies.
“Good for kids and adults alike. There is lot of experiments to interact with. Very interesting and educational.”
Ca' Pesaro ticket: modern art and Oriental Museum in a Grand Canal baroque palace. Klimt, Chagall, Edo Japan, Samurai armor.
“Très enrichissante”
Priority entry to St. Mark’s with phone audio and VR in the Venice Gallery, plus optional live guiding for a smarter, faster visit.
“The Tour guide did nothing to enhance our experience. She did not introduce herself, nor did she explain the full use of the app! When I think audio, guided tour, I think that we will be given an audio machine and not required to download more apps on my phone! I was very disappointed in…”
Visit the Cold War Enrico Dandolo submarine in Venice Arsenal plus MUNAV naval museum. Small group, audio guide, skip-the-line ticket.
“Fascinating place, especially the submarine. Buildings very cold though so wrap up warm!”
Vivaldi Baroque concert at San Maurizio in Venice plus free Music Museum. Hear original instruments and Venetian composers for 80 minutes.
“The music was absolutely beautiful!! Everyone of my family loved this concert. Highly recommend”
Hear Vivaldi’s Four Seasons in Venice’s Chiesa di San Vidal, then visit the Museo della Musica for free with your ticket.
“Figure out location early to get there on time. Maybe have dinner close to the venue. The venue was beautiful and the musicians were great.”
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