VENICE · ITALY
The best of Venice, in one place.
The 15 Venice experiences most travellers book, from the great San Marco set-pieces to a slow hour on the back canals. The ones worth your time, and how to do each.
Reserve your Doge’s Palace entry to explore 1,000 years of Venetian power, the Bridge of Sighs, and museums at Piazza San Marco.
Most Popular“A lot to take in, beautiful historic pieces perfectly laid along an engaging path. Great for history and art lovers, you won’t be disappointed!”
Shared gondola on Venice’s Grand Canal with app commentary, Gondola Gallery, and VR history in about 30–60 minutes.
“I’ve heard that gondolers don’t really talk but ours was nice to answer one young girl’s questions”
Boat tour through Venice Lagoon to Murano, Torcello and Burano with glass blowing, lace shopping, and timed free exploring for $29.
“Basic tour, reflected in the low cost. Plenty to see, and plenty of time to see it. If you need more time, select a longer cruise. The only ones complaining are those who can't organise themselves and get back to the boat on time.”
Venice by gondola with live guide stories plus Gondola Gallery 3D and VR, passing major sights like La Fenice, Guggenheim, and the Salute.
“Very well organized and really enjoyed the whole trip”
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.
“A beautiful way to spend an hour in Venice. Breath taking. I would have loved to have seen a show!”
Priority access to Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica with terrace views and Bridge of Sighs. 3-hour guided tour from $123.48.
“Very knowledgeable and entertaining guide thank you so much”
Spend 6 hours on a panoramic boat hopping Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with Murano glassblowing and a 10% factory discount.
“Great value, would like a little more time on Burano but overall a great trip. Tour guide was great.”
Boat tour to Murano and Burano with a glass factory visit and demo, plus time to wander colorful canals in Venice’s lagoon.
“The trip was great. We booked last minute due to the rain and glad we did. You get a quick glass blowing demonstration in Murano and then time to explore each island.”
Half-day boat tour from Venice to Murano, Torcello and Burano: glassblowing, Byzantine churches and lace, with expert commentary.
“Doing this tour is a great way to get a view of the lagoon and closer look at some of the islands that are part of Venice. But it’s difficult to hear the guide on the microphone and the stops are touristy. Recommend taking the vaporetto on your own and exploring on your own.”
Small-group Murano and Burano tour by private boat from Venice, with glass and lace demos plus guided lagoon stories.
“The trip is well worth it! We learned about the rich history of glass blowing and lace making in Murano and Burano respectively, which added depth to our visit. Along we that, Silvia, our guide, also shared her knowledge of both ancient and modern Venice. She even included written tips for local restaurants etc. She…”
Shared gondola across Venice’s canals: 30 minutes, up to 6 aboard, Grand Canal and side canals near Rialto. Meet at Alilaguna pier.
“We had a magical 30 minutes. The Grand canal was stunning and our guide was so lovely and made us feel safe. The only thing which could have spoilt it was the queueing system which was a bit confusing but that said, a worthwhile experience!”
Skip the line through Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica with expert guidance, the Bridge of Sighs, and basilica terrace and treasures.
“Summer was hot and no cooling down around these places.”
Half-day Venice lagoon tour by panoramic boat: Murano glassblowing, Burano color and lace, plus scenic cruising and a smooth 4-hour outing.
“The time at each island was a bit short but over all it was amazing. I really like Burano more than I did Murano because it seemed to have more culture, shops, restaurants and community. It was great to see local families and kids playing, not to mention the beautiful colorful homes. Murano was amazing…”
Full-day Venice lagoon trip to Murano glassworks, colorful Burano, and historic Torcello by boat, with a Murano factory demo for about $40.
“Great trip, went to the 3 islands, had plenty of time at each, didn't feel rushed. good price, really enjoyed the day”
Skip lines at St. Mark’s, go VIP early into Doge’s Palace, and cross the Bridge of Sighs, with optional terrace or balcony views.
“Our guide, Paula, was incredibly knowledgeable about the history of Venice, St. Mark's Cathedral, the doges, and their palace. I highly recommend this tour. It's quite long and packed with interesting information. Paula speaks English with an accent, but she was perfectly understandable. I highly recommend this experience--particularly if you are a history buff.”
Every corner of the city and the lagoon, and the best way to see each.
