Venice Tour: Skip-Line St Mark’s & Gondola Ride

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A first-timer to Venice, or don’t know where to begin your explorations? Over the course of this tour, experience many of the city’s top highlights. See the Rialto Bridge, fish…

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A first-timer to Venice, or don’t know where to begin your explorations? Over the course of this tour, experience many of the city’s top highlights. See the Rialto Bridge, fish market, historic mansions, and a quirky bookshop on a city walk before admiring the shimmering gold mosaics inside St. Mark’s Basilica. Plus enjoy a relaxing gondola ride and explore areas of the city that many tour groups miss. If you’re short on time or want an introduction to Venice in just 2.5 hours, select the Welcome to Venice Express option at time of booking. Note: This option does not include a gondola ride.

Itinerary

Start Point


Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be…

Stop 1


Meet near the Rialto Bridge and learn why it was initially considered a very bad…

Stop 2


Continue your walking tour to discover some of the city’s hidden gems. You'll learn what…

Stop 3


Pause to admire a unique mansion that belonged to a powerful Venetian family.

Stop 4


You'll learn what it is like to live on the island today as you meander…

Stop 5


With pre-reserved entry, you’ll bypass the often long lines and head inside this extraordinary church.…

Stop 6


Your guide will then leave you to enjoy a 30-minute (approximately) gondola ride with a…

End Point


In St. Mark's Square.

What’s included

  • Famous local bookstore
  • Rialto Fish Market
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica (12€)
  • Rialto Bridge
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Palazzo Grimani (exterior)
  • Gondola Ride (if option selected)
  • St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco)

Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
  • Guide (during gondola ride)

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • The Rialto Fish Market is closed on Sundays.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Large bags, trolleys and backpacks cannot be accommodated on this tour.
  • During times of high tides, flooding, or heavy rain, the gondola ride may be substituted for another experience.
  • The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/Passport. Name changes are not permitted.
  • Please note that a photo ID is required to visit the St. Marks Basilica. Failure to bring an ID can result in the security staff refusing your entrance to the monument.
  • St. Mark’s Basilica can be subject to closures due to particular liturgical celebrations, especially during major religious holidays such as Easter or Christmas. In the event that the Basilica is closed, explanations will be provided from the outside.
  • Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Cancellation WindowRefund Eligibility
3 days or more before start time100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 3 days before start timeNon-refundable (0%)

Important Information

• Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
• Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
• During times of high tides, flooding, or heavy rain, the gondola ride may be substituted for another experience.
• Appropriate footwear is advised.
• Large bags, trolleys and backpacks cannot be accommodated on this tour.
• The Rialto Fish Market is closed on Sundays.
• Please note that a photo ID is required to visit the St. Marks Basilica. Failure to bring an ID can result in the security staff refusing your entrance to the monument.
• The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/Passport. Name changes are not permitted.
• St. Mark’s Basilica can be subject to closures due to particular liturgical celebrations, especially during major religious holidays such as Easter or Christmas. In the event that the Basilica is closed, explanations will be provided from the outside.
• Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
• Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Age Policy

Infant: 0–1 years · Child: 2–14 years · Adult: 15–99 years

Specification: Venice Tour: Skip-Line St Mark’s & Gondola Ride

Duration

3 Hours

Ticket Type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Group Size

Up to 20 travelers

Confirmation

Instant Confirmation

Features

Audio Guide

Boat Type

Gondola, Gondola Cruises

Language

English

Tour Type

Shared

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C.po San Giacomo, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy
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