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Venice

Glide through magical canals and soak in the romance of Italy’s most iconic lagoon city.

walk through venice

This 2-hour guided walking tour begins at either 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. and is available daily. Prices vary slightly by group size, ranging from €232 to €238 per person. The experience begins with a brief introduction to St. Mark’s Square and its iconic monuments before venturing through Venice’s narrow calli (streets) and charming campi (squares). Highlights include a visit to the hidden architectural gem Scala Contarini del Bovolo—an external spiral staircase known for its blend of Gothic, Byzantine, and Renaissance styles—and the renowned La Fenice Theatre, admired for its elegant “Imperial” facade. The tour includes a professional guide. Meeting point is St. Mark’s Square.

'a day in venice'

This full-day Venice experience begins in the morning and is available daily except Sundays. Prices vary by group size, ranging from €235 to €328 per person. The tour starts with a guided walk through St. Mark’s Square, including visits to its iconic landmarks—St. Mark’s Basilica, known for its stunning marbles and mosaics, and the Doge’s Palace, the historic seat of the Venetian Republic. After passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs, you’ll reach the Prisons Palace. Please note that proper attire is required for entry into the Basilica: shoulders and knees must be covered, and large bags are not permitted. Following the walking tour, enjoy a 4-hour private boat tour through the Venetian lagoon with stops at Murano, known for its glassmaking, and colorful Burano. A private onboard guide will share fascinating historical insights throughout the cruise. The experience concludes with a romantic 30-minute private gondola ride. The tour includes a 2-hour walking guide, entrance tickets, 4-hour private boat with guide, and a gondola ride. Meeting point is St. Mark’s Square.

walk through st. mark's basilica

This two-hour walking tour of Venice begins at 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. and is available daily except Sundays. Prices range from €235 to €328 depending on group size. Meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square for an engaging introduction to its iconic monuments before strolling through Venice’s charming narrow streets and small squares. You’ll visit Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a stunning spiral staircase showcasing a mix of Gothic, Byzantine, and Renaissance architecture. Continue on to the famous La Fenice Theatre, admired for its elegant Imperial-style façade. The tour concludes with entry into the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica, one of the world’s most renowned churches, built in the 9th century to house the relics of Saint Mark. With its five domes, detailed mosaics, and a rich blend of architectural styles, the basilica is a masterpiece of Venetian history. Please note: appropriate attire is required to enter the basilica (shoulders and knees must be covered), and large bags are not permitted. The tour includes a professional guide and entrance ticket to the Basilica.

walk through doge's palace

This guided tour of Venice begins in the morning from St. Mark’s Square and is available daily. Prices range from €262 to €552 depending on group size. Your experience starts with an introduction to St. Mark’s Square and its monuments before strolling through the narrow streets (calli) and small squares (campi) of Venice. You’ll visit Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden architectural gem known for its unique spiral staircase and its fusion of Gothic, Byzantine, and Renaissance elements. The tour continues to the renowned La Fenice Theatre, celebrated for its grand Imperial-style façade. The final stop is the Doge’s Palace, a stunning Gothic masterpiece that once served as the residence of the Doge and the seat of Venetian political power. Inside, admire grand halls like the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, exquisite works by Tintoretto and Veronese, the lavish Golden Staircase, the iconic Bridge of Sighs, and the historic prison cells. The tour includes a licensed guide and entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace.

walking through doge's palace & st. mark's Basilica

This 2-hour guided tour begins at 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. from St. Mark’s Square and is available daily except Sundays. Prices range from €431 to €936 depending on group size. Enjoy a panoramic exploration of Venice’s most iconic landmarks starting with the Doge’s Palace, a 14th-century Gothic masterpiece that served as the center of the Venetian Republic’s political power. Walk through the historic Bridge of Sighs and continue into the Prisons Palace. The tour then takes you into the majestic Basilica of St. Mark, renowned for its marble-clad interior, stunning mosaics, and opulent decor. Visit the Basilica’s museum, climb to the terrace for panoramic views, and marvel at the Pala d’Oro, an extraordinary golden altarpiece adorned with sacred imagery and precious stones. The tour includes a licensed guide and entrance tickets to both the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica, including access to the museum, terrace, and Pala d’Oro. Modest dress is required and large bags are not permitted inside.

walk through venice + gondola ride

This 2-hour tour begins at 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. from St. Mark’s Square and is available daily except Sundays. Prices range from €360 to €490 depending on group size. Begin with a panoramic introduction to the history of St. Mark’s Square and its iconic monuments. Visit the opulent St. Mark’s Basilica, known for its marble-clad interior and shimmering mosaics, followed by the Doge’s Palace, the 14th-century seat of the Venetian Republic’s power. Walk through the famous Bridge of Sighs into the historic Prisons Palace. Conclude the experience with a scenic gondola ride through the canals of Venice, guided by an expert gondolier who will adjust the route based on tide and conditions. Includes entrance to the Doge’s Palace and Basilica. Please note that appropriate attire is required to enter the Basilica (no bare shoulders or knees), large bags are not allowed, and each gondola holds a maximum of five passengers—additional gondolas will be required for larger groups.

venice's best

This 4-hour tour begins at 9:00 a.m. and is available daily except Sundays, with prices ranging from €678 to €1,072 depending on group size. Embark on an exciting discovery of Venice with your private English-speaking guide, starting with a scenic walk to St. Mark’s Square to admire its architectural wonders. Enjoy in-depth visits to both the Basilica and Doge’s Palace before heading to the lively Rialto Bridge and market. After a break for lunch (not included), reconvene at 2:30 p.m. for a private 1-hour boat tour of the Venice lagoon along the Grand Canal, where your guide will share fascinating insights into the city’s iconic buildings and landmarks. The experience includes a professional guide, entrance tickets to the Doge’s Palace and Basilica, and a private boat. Please note: all guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica, and large bags are not permitted. Shoulders and knees must be covered. Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square.

Private Tour of Venice

This 2-hour tour is available daily except Sundays and begins at either 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m., with prices ranging from €291 to €688 depending on the number of participants. Enjoy an enchanting panoramic experience exploring the history and grandeur of St. Mark’s Square and its main monuments. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, renowned for its rich marbles and mosaics, and continue to the Doge’s Palace, a fourteenth-century architectural masterpiece that once served as the seat of the Venetian Republic. Walk across the famous Bridge of Sighs and conclude the tour at the historic Prisons Palace. The experience includes a licensed guide and entrance tickets to both the Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Please note: all guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Large backpacks and handbags are not allowed, and modest attire is required (shoulders and knees must be covered). Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square.

gondola ride through venice

This 30-minute gondola experience departs daily at either 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m., with prices ranging from €125 to €256 depending on group size. Step into the past and glide through Venice’s narrow canals aboard a traditional gondola, just as noble Venetian families once did. There’s no fixed itinerary—your gondolier will navigate the most enjoyable route based on conditions. A representative will meet you in front of the main entrance of Museo Correr and escort you to the gondola station. Includes gondola ride and representative service. Please note: each gondola holds up to 5 passengers; additional gondolas are required for larger groups.

cannaregio & the jewish quarter

This 3-hour tour is available daily except Saturdays and Jewish holidays, with start times at 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m., and prices ranging from €262 to €456 depending on the number of participants. Embark on a unique walking tour through Cannaregio, one of Venice’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods. The experience includes visits to significant monuments, palaces, and churches, focusing on the historically rich Jewish Ghetto—the first of its kind in the world. The word “ghetto” originated in Venice, referring to a foundry once located in this area. Today, it stands as a symbol of Jewish heritage and resilience. The tour includes entrance to the synagogues and a specialized guide who will share insights into the community’s history and traditions. Includes a licensed guide for 2 hours, entrance fee, and synagogue guide. Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square.

venice: Food & Wine

This 1-hour tour is available daily, with pricing from €235 to €424 depending on the number of participants. Discover the authentic culinary culture of Venice through a guided exploration of its traditional “Osterie” (taverns) in the historic city center. Venice is not only a city of stunning architecture, canals, and winding streets—it’s also a place where locals take pride in eating and drinking well. This tour invites you to taste local wine and “cicchetti” (Venetian tapas) at two characteristic taverns, offering a true taste of Venetian life. The tour includes a local guide and two stops, each featuring one glass of wine and one cicchetto. Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square.

tour of venice & the lagoon

This 6-hour tour is available daily, with pricing ranging from €1,280 to €1,285 depending on the number of participants. Begin at Rialto for a guided exploration of some of Venice’s most iconic and local sites, including the Marco Polo house, the Strada Nuova, the lively Fondamenta della Misericordia lined with bars and restaurants, Campiello dei Mori near Tintoretto’s house, and the Gothic Madonna dell’Orto church. From there, a narrow alley leads to the historic Jewish quarter. After this walking portion, board a private boat for a 4-hour lagoon experience, visiting the artisan islands of Murano and Burano. The tour includes a private guide for the first two hours and a private boat with a guide on board for the remaining four hours. Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square.

verona excursions bundle

This full-day (8-hour) tour to Verona is available daily, with pricing ranging from €836 to €889 depending on the number of participants. Departing from the NCC parking area in Piazzale Roma, Venice, you’ll travel by private vehicle with an English-speaking driver to the enchanting city of Verona—the romantic backdrop of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Once there, enjoy a private 2-hour guided tour through Verona’s historic streets and iconic landmarks, including the famous Arena. The city’s rich blend of art, poetry, and culture creates a magical atmosphere that defines this timeless destination. Includes private transportation and a licensed guide in Verona.

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through venice

Glide through magical canals and soak in the romance of Italy’s most iconic lagoon city.

Venice Tours

private walking tour of venice

Price: (1- E235; 2 – E234; 3- E234; 4 – E236; 5- E235; 6 – E234; 7- E238; 8 – E232)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 2 hrs

Description: A short introduction of St. Mark’s square and its monuments before going through narrow streets (calli) and small squares (campi). Visit the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, the external staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden gem situated just a few minutes’ walk from Rialto Bridge. This architectural masterpiece is renowned not only for its spiral shape, but also for the mix of Gothic, Byzantine and Renaissance styles. Continue to the world-famous La Fenice Theatre with its beautiful facade "Imperial" style

Includes: guide only

important info: Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: daily

'a day in venice' tour

Price: (1- E235; 2 – E248; 3- E261; 4 – E276; 5- E290; 6 – E306; 7- E315; 8 – E328)
Tour start: a.m.
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Description: A complete itinerary to visit the most famous and iconic locations in Venice. An enchanting panoramic tour over the history of St. Mark’s Square and its main monuments. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, with the richness of its marbles and mosaics. The Doge’s palace, a fourteenth century building from where the ancient Venetian Republic exerted control over the city. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs reach the Prisons Palace. Proper attire is required while visiting the Basilica. This walking tour is followed by a 4-hour private boat tour to enjoy the beauty of our lagoon and the islands of Murano – famous for its glass making art, and Burano con the colorful little houses. Our guide on board will describe the surrounding lagoon and small islands scattered along the way, beside important and curious historical hints. In the afternoon, after the boat tour, a 30-minute gondola ride will seal this Venetian day.

Includes: guide for 2 hours, entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace and Basilica, private motor boat for 4 hours, private guide on board, private gondola tour for 30 minutes. All guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Larger backpacks and large handbags are not allowed. Shoulders and knees must be covered for the visit (both men and women).

important info: meet at st. mark's square

Availability: closed sundays

private walking tour of st. mark's basilica

Price: (1- E235; 2 – E248; 3- E261; 4 – E276; 5- E290; 6 – E306; 7- E315; 8 – E328)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 2 hrs

Description: An introduction of St. Mark’s square and its monuments before going through narrow streets (calli) and small squares (campi) to reach the hidden gem of Scala Contarini del Bovolo, the external staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo. This architectural masterpiece is renowned not only for its spiral shape, but also for the mix of Gothic, Byzantine and Renaissance styles. Continue to the world famous La Fenice Theatre with its beautiful facade "Imperial" style. Once arrived in St. Mark’s Square, enter the magnificent St. Mark's Basilica, also known as Basilica di San Marco, is one of the most famous landmarks in Venice, Italy and throughout the world. It is located in Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square), the heart of Venice. The basilica has a rich history, dating back to the 9th century. It was built to house the relics of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice. Over the centuries, the building has undergone several renovations and additions, resulting in a unique blend of architectural styles, including Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance elements. The Basilica is known for its stunning Byzantine architecture. It features five large domes, intricate mosaics, and a façade adorned with sculptures and marble columns. The interior is equally impressive, with beautiful mosaics that cover the walls and ceilings. Please remember to visit the interior.

Includes: guide and entrance ticket to the Basilica

important info: All guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Larger backpacks and large handbags are not allowed. Shoulders and knees must be covered for the visit (both men and women). Meet at St. Mark's square.

Availability: closed sundays

private walking tour of doge's palace

Price: (1- E262; 2 – E304; 3- E345; 4 – E388; 5- E430; 6 – E468; 7- E511; 8 – E552)
Tour start: a.m.
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Description: An introduction of St. Mark’s square and its monuments before going through narrow streets (calli) and small squares (campi) to reach the hidden gem of Scala Contarini del Bovolo, the external staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo. This architectural masterpiece is renowned not only for its spiral shape, but also for the mix of Gothic, Byzantine and Renaissance styles. Continue to the world famous La Fenice Theatre with its beautiful facade "Imperial" style. Next visit is the Doge's Palace, an architectural masterpiece of Gothic style, served as the residence of the Doge and the seat of the Venetian government. Visitors can marvel at its stunning façade, grand chambers like the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, and intricate artworks by renowned artists such as Tintoretto and Veronese. Highlights include the Golden Staircase, the Bridge of Sighs, and the prison cells. This historic palace offers a glimpse into the opulent past and political grandeur of the Venetian Republic.

Includes: guide and entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace

important info: Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: daily

private tour of
doge's palace & st. Mark's

Price: (1- E431; 2 – E502; 3- E573; 4 – E644; 5- E720; 6 – E792; 7- E861; 8 – E936)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 hrs

Description: An enchanting panoramic tour over the history of the Doge’s palace, fourteenth century building from where the ancient Venetian Republic exerted control over the city. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs reach the Prisons Palace. Continue to the Basilica of St. Mark’s with the richness of its marbles and mosaics, its museum with the astonishing terrace and the Pala d’Oro, a table totally covered with sacred gold and silver images and hundreds of precious stones

Includes: guide and entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica with its museum, terrace and Pala d’Oro

important info: All guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Larger backpacks and large handbags are not allowed. Shoulders and knees must be covered for the visit (both men and women). Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: closed sundays

private walking tour & gondola ride through venice

Price: (1- E362; 2 – E362; 3- E363; 4 – E360; 5- E360; 6 – E486; 7- E490; 8 – E488)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 2 hrs

Description: An enchanting panoramic tour over the history of St. Mark’s square and its main monuments. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, with the richness of its marbles and mosaics. The Doge’s palace, fourteenth century building from where the ancient Venetian republic exerted control over the city. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs reach the Prisons Palace. At the end of the tour Explore the maze of canals from your gondola while the gondolier steers the boat through the intricate and small waterways of Venice. A gondola tour does not have a fixed itinerary. The gondolier may change it depending on the tide and other factors that could affect the enjoyment of the tour. tar

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important info: All guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Larger backpacks and large handbags are not allowed. Shoulders and knees must be covered for the visit (both men and women). Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square. Please note a gondola can hold up to 5 passengers. An additional gondola will be needed for any additional passengers.

Availability: closed sundays

private tour of venice's best

Price: (1- E678; 2 – E734; 3- E792; 4 – E848; 5- E905; 6 – E960; 7- E1015; 8 – E1072)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m.
Duration: 4 hrs

Description: Embark on an exciting discovery tour of Venice, exploring all the highlights of the city. After meeting your private English-speaking guide, start the tour with a pleasant walk to St Mark’s Square. Discover the beauty of the area with its palaces and enter the Basilica and Doge’s Palace for an in-depth visit. Then continue to Rialto Bridge, where there is the chance to visit the lively market. At 12:00 pm, time at leisure for lunch (not included). Meet the guide again at 2:30 pm for a private 1-hour boat tour of Venice lagoon, passing along Gran Canal, while the guide shares all the details and stories about the buildings, squares, and palaces along the canal. The boat tour ends at 3:30pm.

Includes: guide, entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace and Basilica, private boat for 1 hour

important info: All guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Larger backpacks and large handbags are not allowed. Shoulders and knees must be covered for the visit (both men and women). Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: closed sundays

private tour of venice

Price: (1- E291; 2 – E348; 3- E405; 4 – E460; 5- E520; 6 – E576; 7- E630; 8 – E688)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 2 hrs

Description: An enchanting panoramic tour over the history of St. Mark’s square and its main monuments. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica, with the richness of its marbles and mosaics. The Doge’s palace, fourteenth century building from where the ancient Venetian Republic exerted the control over the city. Passing through the famous Bridge of Sighs reach the Prisons Palace.

Includes: guide and entrance ticket to the Doge’s Palace and Basilica

important info: All guests must pass through security to enter the Basilica. Larger backpacks and large handbags are not allowed. Shoulders and knees must be covered for the visit (both men and women). Meet at st. mark's square.

Availability: closed sundays

private gondola ride

Price: (1- E127; 2 – E126; 3- E126; 4 – E128; 5- E125; 6 – E252; 7- E252; 8 – E256)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 30 mins

Description: In the past, wealthy and noble families used their private gondola to move around the city, while the rest of the world did with a carriage. Feel part of an ancient tradition and experience the city as Venetians did for more than a thousand years. Explore the maze of canals from your gondola while the gondolier steers the boat through the intricate and small waterways of Venice. A gondola tour does not have a fixed itinerary. The gondolier may change it depending on the tide and other factors that could affect the enjoyment of the tour.

Includes: gondola tour and representative to meet clients and walk to the gondola station

important info: Please note a gondola can hold up to 5 passengers. An additional gondola will be needed for any additional passengers. Meeting point: in front of the main entrance of Museo Correr (see separate attachment of photo of meeting point)

Availability: daily

private tour of
cannaregio & the jewish quarter

Price: (1- E262; 2 – E290; 3- E318; 4 – E344; 5- E375; 6 – E402; 7- E427; 8 – E456)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 hrs

Description: A unique walk through the popular neighborhood of Cannaregio. This tour includes some monuments, palaces and churches in one of the ancient but richest area of the town: the famous Jewish ghetto. “ghetto” is a Venetian word meaning “foundry” because the Jewish quarter was built replacing a foundry. This name now means “Jewish District” all over the world. Here you can join a visit of the Jewish Synagogues with specialized guides.

Includes: guide for 2 hours, entrance fee, and guide at the synagogues

important info: Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: closed saturdays & jewish holidays

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private tour of Venice's
food &wine

Price: (1- E235; 2 – E262; 3- E291; 4 – E316; 5- E345; 6 – E372; 7- E399; 8 – E424)
Tour start: TBA
Duration: 1 hr

Description: Discovering the “Osterie” (taverns) in the historical center of Venice. Venice is not only beautiful buildings, picturesque canals and narrow streets. Venice represents also the pleasure of eating and drinking well. Explore the beauty of our city and taste something really Venetian such as local wine and “ciccheti”’ (tapas) in the most characteristic “Osteria”.

Includes: guide and two stops for one glass of wine and one ‘ciccheto’ in each osteria

important info: Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: daily

private tour of the city & lagoon

Price: (1- E1283; 2 – E1284; 3- E1284; 4 – E1284; 5- E1285; 6 – E1284; 7- E1281; 8 – E1280)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 6 hr

Description: Start from Rialto to visit famous sites of Venice: the Marco Polo house, the Strada Nuova with Fondamenta della Misericordia, full of local bars and restaurants, Campiello dei Mori, close to Tintoretto’s house and Madonna dell’Orto Gothic church. A little further a narrow street leads to Jewish quarter. In this area board our boat for a 4-hour experience in the lagoon visiting the islands of Murano and Burano for a total of 4 hours.

Includes: guide for 2 hours and private boat with guide on board for 4 hours

important info: Meeting point: St. Mark’s Square

Availability: daily

private verona excursions

Price: (1- E836; 2 – E836; 3- E885; 4 – E884; 5- E885; 6 – E888; 7- E889; 8 – E888)
Tour start: 9:00 a.m.
Duration: 8 hrs

Description: The city of Verona is the place where the most famous love story of all times took place: Romeo's and Juliet's story, told with poetry by Shakespeare, lived in the secret corners and streets of this city, pearl of the art in Veneto region and setting of the famous Arena, great symbol of Italian art and culture. Art, poetry and culture make a magical and unique atmosphere of Verona.

Includes: vehicle with English-speaking driver from Piazzale Roma in Venice and private guide in Verona for 2 hours

important info: Meeting point: NCC parking area in Piazzale Roma ((see separate attachment of photo of meeting point)

Availability: daily

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