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15 Best Walking Tours In Venice

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The 15 most popular walking 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.

15 Best Walking Tours In Venice

Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride - Price and What $185.38 Really Covers
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Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

1.Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

St Mark’s Venice walking tour plus a 30-minute gondola on the Grand Canal. See Rialto and Scala del Bovolo from outside.

Most Popular★ 3.5

“The headsets provided did not work very well. I think we missed half of the presentation especially in crowded areas. Please upgrade your headsets.”

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Venice: Rialto Bridge & Offbeat Unusual Venice Walking Tour - The 2–3 hour route: what you’ll actually do on foot
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Venice: Rialto Bridge & Offbeat Unusual Venice Walking Tour

Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark's, Walking tour & Boat tour - St. Mark’s Basilica: the real win is the skip-the-line entry
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Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark’s, Walking tour & Boat tour

3.Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark’s, Walking tour & Boat tour

Skip-the-line St Mark’s and a guided wander through Venice’s backstreets, then a Grand Canal boat ride in a small group.

★ 4.0

“Great overview of the city and history. Loved the boat tour. Awe-inspired by the church. Guide did a great job keeping my 11 year old engaged and have great tips for us to make our train back to Florence in time. Highly recommend.”

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Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour - St. Mark’s Square: How You Learn What You’re Looking At
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Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

4.Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

A guided walk through St. Mark’s Square and Rialto, with VR history and an optional gondola ride. Great value for Venice orientation.

★ 4.2

“Very good. Lots of information. Covered a larger area than I expected to, but saw many alleys, squares etc which were not full of tourists (like us!). We also stopped for a drink at a small bar and I tried a few cichetta - that was unexpected. A word to prospective customers - if you…”

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Venice: Walking Guided Tour of the City Must-See Sites - Scuola Grande di San Rocco and San Polo: Better Context Before the Big Crowds
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Venice: Walking Guided Tour of the City Must-See Sites

Private Best of Venice Walking Tour with St Mark's Basilica - St. Mark’s Square to the Basilica: What the Exterior Is Telling You
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Private Best of Venice Walking Tour with St Mark’s Basilica

6.Private Best of Venice Walking Tour with St Mark’s Basilica

A 2-hour Venice walk with skip-the-line St. Mark’s Basilica, guided stories, quiet calle stops, and a smooth return to San Marco.

★ 4.0

“Very happy we booked this tour. Meeting location was easy to find and skipping the line at St Mark’s was the way to go! Guide was very knowledgable, funny and did a great job keeping our small group together despite the weekend crowds. Learned a lot about the history of Venice!”

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Venice Sightseeing Small Group Walking Tour with a Local Guide - How the walking route keeps Venice from feeling like chaos
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Venice Sightseeing Small Group Walking Tour with a Local Guide

7.Venice Sightseeing Small Group Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Walk Venice with a local guide on a small-group route through Rialto, Marco Polo, St. Mark’s Square, and quieter canals, 2 hours.

★ 4.5

“Very informative walking tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and answered every question the group asked! You do go up and down many stairs, but that is to be expected in Venice.”

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Venice: Walking tour, Doge Palace, & St. Mark's Basilica - Doge’s Palace: Venetian Power, Bridge of Sighs, and Casanova
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Venice: Walking tour, Doge Palace, & St. Mark’s Basilica

8.Venice: Walking tour, Doge Palace, & St. Mark’s Basilica

Skip the long lines and get a guided walk through St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, and Basilica with expert context and smart pacing.

★ 4.5

“The guide was excellent.. could have improved by having the yellow sign for the meeting point on display prior to 15 minutes before the tour starts. we were unsure we were at the correct location because the shop sign was not visible and the address number was incomplete on the stone entrance. it was confusing”

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Venice: Sunset Walking Tour with Food and Wine Tastings - A 3-Hour Venice Evening That Feeds You Like Locals
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Venice: Sunset Walking Tour with Food and Wine Tastings

Venice: Morning Walking Tour - What you’ll actually see outside in San Marco
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Venice: Morning Walking Tour

10.Venice: Morning Walking Tour

Morning walk through Venice’s calli and squares with a guide and headsets. See Doge burial church and St Mark’s sights outside.

★ 4.6

“The guide included commentary on architecture, history, flooding, trade, language, enough to fill in quite a few blanks. Very pleasant, just the right pace,”

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Private Venice 2 hrs Tour: Boat & Walking Tour with food tasting - Meeting at Giardini Reali: Simple Start, No Hotel Pickup
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Private Venice 2 hrs Tour: Boat & Walking Tour with food tasting

11.Private Venice 2 hrs Tour: Boat & Walking Tour with food tasting

Private Venice boat and walking tour from St. Mark’s Square: Grand Canal sights, hidden canals, and a snack finish with pastry or cicchetti.

★ 4.0

“This was a wonderful way to begin our trip to Venice. It gave us the lay of the land so we started feeling comfortable with our surroundings right away.”

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Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz Like a Local - Meeting point, timing, and the small-group reality
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Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz Like a Local

Venice: St. Mark’s Classic Walking Tour & Bell Tower Entry - The best early stops: La Fenice façade and Scala Contarini del Bovolo
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Venice: St. Mark’s Classic Walking Tour & Bell Tower Entry

13.Venice: St. Mark’s Classic Walking Tour & Bell Tower Entry

Walk Rialto and San Marco with a local guide, visit St. Mark’s Bell Tower, and end with VR Venice history and optional gondola.

★ 4.2

“Valentina was excellent and very knowledgeable. Gondola ride not so good just in a queue of gondolas where the staff just shouted at each other and did not speak to us once. Tried to speak to him but he wasn’t interested.”

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Venice: Walking Tour and Shared Gondola Ride - Gondola time on shared boats: what 30 minutes can (and can’t) do
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Venice: Walking Tour and Shared Gondola Ride

14.Venice: Walking Tour and Shared Gondola Ride

2-hour Venice combo: guided walk to Rialto and backstreets, then a 30-minute shared gondola along the Grand Canal and side canals.

★ 4.1

“The gondola ride was fantastic as was the walking tour. The walking tour gave a detailed insight into Venice and the bits you wouldn't ordinarily see. My only criticism is the bit in between the gondola and the tour, it seemed a bit disorganised as the tour guide hadn't been provided with a microphone and…”

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Venice: The Footsteps of Commissario Brunetti Walking Tour - Filming Locations and Everyday Details That Make Scenes Stick
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Venice: The Footsteps of Commissario Brunetti Walking Tour

15.Venice: The Footsteps of Commissario Brunetti Walking Tour

Trace Commissario Brunetti’s Venice in 2 hours: filming spots, Ghetto & Cannareggio, and the questura precinct. Licensed guide, small groups.

★ 4.9

“We met Valério for this tour ‘In the Footsteps of Commissario Brunetti’, conveniently at our hotel. As English nationals, we have not seen the German Series of Donna Leos books, we formed our own images of the places and characters ourselves. Valério had a hard task as 2 of our group of 3 had not…”

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