Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Flat route or with a positive elevation gain of less than 100 m. It takes place on forest roads, mule tracks, and easy trails. Generally no longer than 6 km. Suitable for beginners and families with children, equipped with backpacks or trekking strollers.
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It is recommended to wear sneakers and layered clothing suitable for the climate and season. Generally suggested: long or short pants, a breathable technical shirt, and a waterproof jacket. Depending on the season, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are also advised.
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Bringing water and a snack is recommended.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the hidden soul of Venice on a captivating walking tour through water, wood and stone. From the heart of St. Mark’s Square to the legendary Arsenale and the serene island of San Pietro di Castello, explore how nature and human genius shaped this extraordinary city. Wander through secret alleyways, ancient stones and green oases to uncover the fragile balance that keeps Venice afloat — a timeless story of beauty, resilience and harmony.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Walking tour with an expert guide
Food and beverage
Meeting Points
Departure
P.za San Marco, 328
The guide will be waiting for you at the foot of the bell tower. You’ll recognize him by the pink t-shirt with yellow accents.
Return
Venice Walking Tour Water Wood and Stone
Venezia
About
Discover the hidden soul of Venice on a captivating walking tour through water, wood and stone. From the heart of St. Mark’s Square to the legendary Arsenale and the serene island of San Pietro di Castello, explore how nature and human genius shaped this extraordinary city. Wander through secret alleyways, ancient stones and green oases to uncover the fragile balance that keeps Venice afloat — a timeless story of beauty, resilience and harmony.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Walking tour with an expert guide
Food and beverage
Meeting Points
Departure
P.za San Marco, 328
The guide will be waiting for you at the foot of the bell tower. You’ll recognize him by the pink t-shirt with yellow accents.
Return
Itinerary
1
Piazza San Marco
From St. Mark’s Square, the journey begins in the heart of the city, where nature and architecture meet in perfect harmony. Walking across ancient stones and passing elegant palaces reveals how this unique material helped Venice rise from the lagoon.
20 minutes
2
Arsenale di Venezia
The itinerary continues to the Arsenale, the legendary shipyard where the mastery of wood gave life to the vessels that once ruled the Mediterranean.
20 minutes
3
Giardini della Biennale
The path then leads through the Biennale Gardens, the largest green area in Venice - a serene oasis reflecting the city’s deep connection with its delicate ecosystem.
20 minutes
4
San Pietro di Castello
Crossing bridges and hidden alleyways, the route reaches the island of San Pietro di Castello - once known as Olivolo - a peaceful and evocative place where the power of water and the balance of the lagoon become tangible.
20 minutes
5
Piazza San Marco
The tour concludes back at the starting point, passing imposing churches and mysterious calli. This immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of how the “floating city” continues to thrive in harmony with the natural forces that surround it - a true living miracle of balance and beauty.
