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The Best of Venice: Private Tour including St Mark’s Basilica
Venezia
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
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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You will begin your tour walking towards Venice’s pre-eminent bridge- Rialto Bridge. Famous for being the oldest bridge on the Grand Canal, its arcade full of small souvenir shops is the best place to buy beautiful Venetian masks and feathers.
Your private guide will give you the history of the markets, as they have been operating for over seven centuries. Stroll around the bustling Rialto Markets, a picturesque shop primarily selling fish and vegetables. Take in all the sights, sounds, and smells of the market.
Venture through the most magical streets and canals of San Marco, and pass the iconic St Mark’s Square. Probably one of Italy’s most iconic locations and Venice’s largest urban op...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A friendly, professional English Speaking tour guide for your own private group
St. Mark's Basilica entrance tickets
Plenty of time to take photos of the spectacular sights
Food and drink
Hotel pick up/drop off
Transportation throughout tour
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Rialto Mercato
Your guide will meet you at the Rilato Mercato Vaporetto Stop, Fondamenta Vin Castello, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy.
Return
St. Mark's Square
This tour ends in St. Mark's Square, and your guide will assist you with advising you on your journey.
The Best of Venice: Private Tour including St Mark’s Basilica
Venezia
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You will begin your tour walking towards Venice’s pre-eminent bridge- Rialto Bridge. Famous for being the oldest bridge on the Grand Canal, its arcade full of small souvenir shops is the best place to buy beautiful Venetian masks and feathers.
Your private guide will give you the history of the markets, as they have been operating for over seven centuries. Stroll around the bustling Rialto Markets, a picturesque shop primarily selling fish and vegetables. Take in all the sights, sounds, and smells of the market.
Venture through the most magical streets and canals of San Marco, and pass the iconic St Mark’s Square. Probably one of Italy’s most iconic locations and Venice’s largest urban op...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A friendly, professional English Speaking tour guide for your own private group
St. Mark's Basilica entrance tickets
Plenty of time to take photos of the spectacular sights
Food and drink
Hotel pick up/drop off
Transportation throughout tour
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Rialto Mercato
Your guide will meet you at the Rilato Mercato Vaporetto Stop, Fondamenta Vin Castello, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy.
Return
St. Mark's Square
This tour ends in St. Mark's Square, and your guide will assist you with advising you on your journey.
Explore the famous Rialto Markets and take a stroll down the famed fish market of Venice, which has been taking place here for nearly 1000 years.
15 minutes
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Ponte di Rialto
Cross over the iconic Rialto Bridge, designed by the architect "Anthony of the Bridge" in the late 1500s, and take in spectacular views of Venice's Grand Canal.
15 minutes
3
Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Take a stroll down Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, one of Venice's most important squares, where you will also admire the Basilica of San Giovanni e Paolo, one of the biggest churches in Venice and the official church for the funerals of the Venetian Doges.
30 minutes
4
Doge's Palace
Stop by the Doge's Palace, the seat of the government of the Venetian Republic, known as "The Most Serene Republic of Venice", which existed for 1100 years and was once the greatest naval power in Europe.
15 minutes
5
St. Mark's Square
Stand in awe of St. Mark's Square and the 99-meter-high Campanile (bell tower) of St. Mark's, once a lighthouse to guide ships.
30 minutes
6
Saint Mark's Basilica
Enjoy a guided tour inside St. Mark's Basilica, the former political and religious centre of the Republic of Venice, magnificently decorated with golden mosaics completed in the 12th century.
