Indulge in the splendor of Venice with our Small Group Tour that showcases the best of this romantic city. Traverse the winding canals and discover the intricate architecture of St. Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and San Marco. Be captivated by the alluring charm of this hidden Venice walking tour that exudes enchanting beauty. Our expert guides will regale you with fascinating tales of Venetian history, art, and culture, providing an intimate and unforgettable experience.

First Part of the Tour:
We'll start our tour at the entrance to the Royal Gardens on the waterfront of St. Mark's Square, where you'll meet our expert guides. Stroll around Venice´s main square discussing all the major monuments that will include the Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Bell Tower & Clock Tower prior to entering St. Mark's Basilica with skip the line tickets to enjoy an in-depth tour of St. Mark's Basilica discussing the fabulous mosaics.

St. Mark's Basilica is a stunning example of Byzantine architecture, and it's considered one of the most important landmarks in Venice. Our guides will take you through the Basilica, pointing out the beautiful mosaics and the unique architecture. You'll learn about the history of the Basilica, and how it was built over a period of several centuries.

Second Part of the Tour:
In the second part of the tour, we'll leave the hordes of tourists behind in St. Mark's Square to explore a very different Venice. A Venice that's more fascinating and intimate, what we call the Hidden Venice.

As we explore the Hidden Venice, you'll be able to see some of the city's most beautiful canals and bridges. We'll visit the Rialto Bridge, which is one of the most iconic landmarks in Venice. You'll also be able to explore some of the city's hidden gems, such as the lesser-known squares and alleyways. Our tour is designed to give you a comprehensive overview of Venice, from its most famous landmarks to its hidden gems. Our local guides will provide you with a local guide and a wealth of information about the city, its history, and its culture.

Languages
English.

Important information
On certain dates, most travellers staying outside Venice who wish to visit for the day must pay a €5 access fee directly to the Municipality of Venice. For further details (including exceptions) and to find out on which days this fee applies and how to register or make payment, please visit: https://cda.ve.it/en/. The fee is not required if you are only visiting the islands of Murano, Torcello and Burano




Starting point: LANDMARK - St Marks, Royal Gardens, Venecia,  - (Longitude: 12.338436, Latitude: 45.433019)
Ending point: Other - , ,  - (Longitude: 0.000000, Latitude: 0.000000)

Inclusions: 
 
Skip the line entry to St. Mark's Basilica. 
Guide
 


Exclusions: 
 
Meal
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Any additional expenses which are not included or detailed in the programme.
 


Important Info: 
Backpacks are prohibited inside of St. Mark's Basilica.
  The Basilica has strict dress code requirements for both children and adults.
 Shoulders and legs must be covered.   Backpacks are prohibited inside of St. Mark's Basilica.
 ;For safety reasons, visits to St Mark's Basilica may be subject to restrictions.
 This tour includes a reasonable amount of walking. Please ensure you wear comfortable shoes.