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Venice Hidden Gems Walking Tour with Rialto Bridge
Città Metropolitana di Venezia
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
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This tour will take place rain or shine
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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Escape the crowds and uncover the real Venice on this small-group walking tour through the city’s most authentic districts. Wander quiet canals, cross hidden bridges, and discover stories even many Venetians don’t know—all with a knowledgeable local guide. While most visitors stick to Venice’s main attractions, this tour takes you off the beaten path into Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto, and San Polo, where daily life still unfolds much as it has for centuries. Along the way, you’ll explore artisan workshops, historic churches, and tucked-away landmarks rich with history and local lore. With a maximum of 15 guests (or a private option if selected), this tour offers a relaxed pace and plenty of...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Complimentary city map for each participant
Expert local guide
2-hour guided walking tour
All local taxes included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Antiche Figure
In front of the Church of San Simeon Piccolo, opposite the train station—the church with the large green dome, next to Hotel Antiche Figure. Your guide will be holding a sign with your name.
Return
Rialto Bridge
The tour will end near Rialto bridge.
Venice Hidden Gems Walking Tour with Rialto Bridge
Città Metropolitana di Venezia
About
Escape the crowds and uncover the real Venice on this small-group walking tour through the city’s most authentic districts. Wander quiet canals, cross hidden bridges, and discover stories even many Venetians don’t know—all with a knowledgeable local guide. While most visitors stick to Venice’s main attractions, this tour takes you off the beaten path into Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto, and San Polo, where daily life still unfolds much as it has for centuries. Along the way, you’ll explore artisan workshops, historic churches, and tucked-away landmarks rich with history and local lore. With a maximum of 15 guests (or a private option if selected), this tour offers a relaxed pace and plenty of...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Complimentary city map for each participant
Expert local guide
2-hour guided walking tour
All local taxes included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Antiche Figure
In front of the Church of San Simeon Piccolo, opposite the train station—the church with the large green dome, next to Hotel Antiche Figure. Your guide will be holding a sign with your name.
Return
Rialto Bridge
The tour will end near Rialto bridge.
Itinerary
1
Campo di Mare
Begin your walk in this peaceful square in Cannaregio as your guide shares the square’s curious and humorous history, setting the tone for discovering Venice beyond the crowds.
5 minutes
2
Ponte delle guglie
Cross one of the few Venetian bridges adorned with decorative spires, marking your entrance into the heart of the Cannaregio district.
3
Jewish Ghetto / Ghetto Ebraico
Explore the world’s first Jewish Ghetto and learn how this historic area shaped Jewish life and culture across Europe, surrounded by its unique architecture and quiet squares.
15 minutes
4
Cannaregio
Stroll through one of Venice’s most authentic neighborhoods, known for its tranquil canals, local residences, and artisan workshops that preserve traditional craftsmanship.
30 minutes
5
Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto
Admire the exterior of this historic church and hear about Tintoretto’s life, his connection to the area, and the masterpieces housed inside.
6
Palazzo Mastelli o del Cammello
See the famous “Camel House” and discover the legend behind its unusual façade decorations and exotic symbols.
5 minutes
7
Squero dei Muti
Catch a glimpse of a traditional gondola workshop where craftsmen have maintained centuries-old boatbuilding techniques.
5 minutes
8
Ponte de Chiodo
Pause at one of Venice’s last remaining bridges without railings, offering insight into how the city once looked and functioned.
5 minutes
9
Ponte di Rialto
Marvel at Venice’s most iconic bridge while your guide shares stories, secrets, and traditions tied to this 16th-century landmark.
15 minutes
10
Campo di Mare
Visit Venice’s oldest square, historically the commercial heart of the city and still buzzing with local life.
10 minutes
11
Rialto Market
End your tour at the vibrant Rialto Market, where Venetians shop for fresh produce and seafood, and receive tips on what to see, eat, and explore next.
