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Better Photo Walks

Venice: Private Photo Walk

USD 120

Touring a new city can be a very exciting experience, but it can also be quite an adventure if you are unsure of which places to visit and how. Language barrier may also represent a curious obstacle but it can also be frustrating. We offer an innovative and unforgettable Photographic Tours to welcome you in some of the most fascinating and romantic places in the world. We will guide you in an exclusive tour through the most interesting landmarks and monuments.

A 2 hours one-to-one photo walk discovering hidden and secluded parts of Venice, without forgetting the famous landmarks, while taking great shots and with a one-to-one tuition to improve your photography skills!

The tour is one-to-one so there will be just you or accompanied by your family/friends.

The Tour can be tailor-made based on your interests and expectations, can be more Photography workshop vs Venice less touristy Tour:
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Bucintoro Viaggi

Venice Rialto Market and Frari Church Private Walking Tour

USD 262.99

The Rialto is the true heart of Venice - and you'll discover why on this private walking tour. You'll also explore the San Polo area, and its number one highlight, the Frari Church, enjoying personalized attention on your private walking tour of Venice.
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[deTour]ist - Valerio Coppo: Tour Guide. Take a detour in Venice, be a detourist!

Venice Ultimate Food Tour: Bacaro Hopping Experience

USD 288

You can’t have a genuine experience in Venice without drinking a Spritz in town! Pleasantly tipsy after having this popular drink, we will start our culinary journey through the city. We will hop from wine bars to family owned shops, and you will choose several mouthwatering ‘cicchetti’ bites, the traditional snacks, paired together with local wine glasses... and you’ll be in Venetian heaven!
Drink after drink and hopping from city highlights to hidden gems, your cravings for local food and culture will be certainly satisfied.
We promise you will taste the best food in Venice, together with a passionate foodie hosts, wandering around the vibrant San Marco and San Polo districts, ending the food tour with a traditional treat, the ultimate gelato or a traditional venetian cookie.
Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! Just let us know in advance and we can customize according to your wishes, diet or food allergies.
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[deTour]ist - Valerio Coppo: Tour Guide. Take a detour in Venice, be a detourist!

Venice Artisan Crafts Private Tour

USD 150.54

Shop through botteghe and tiny shops and find artisanal souvenir and objects 100% made in Italy, listening to the story of these businesses often started by family members who transmitted their knowledge to others with passion and love for their work. Venice, in addition to being a city of art, has always been a city of artisan excellence and creative talent. For more than 1,000 years the hands of masterful Venetian craftsmen have been creating precious and refined objects: mosaics, glassware, fabrics, jewellery and perfumes. Even today, Venice is brimming with ancient know-how that cannot be found elsewhere in the world. Innovative boutiques and concept stores are flanked by artisan studios, where masterpieces in glassware, pearl, gold, paper, and leather are created; there are even ateliers of historic masks and costumes, artistic kilns, antique tailoring and weaving workshops, woodworking shops and printing studios, graphic design studios where unique products can be found.
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[deTour]ist - Valerio Coppo: Tour Guide. Take a detour in Venice, be a detourist!

Venice Sweet Treats Small-Group Guided Foodie Walking Tour

USD 84

This tour, which surely features high levels of blood sugar, will make you discover all the six "Sestrieri" (neighbourhoods) of Venice: Castello, San Marco, Dorsoduro, San Polo, Santa Croce and Cannaregio, including a panoramic view of the Giudecca island.
This tour is meant for sweet tooth connoisseurs, eager to taste the traditions and the cultural richness of the city through its historical bakeries, cafés and pastry shops!
Espresso coffees, delicious pastries, ice creams and tiramisù will power you across dozens of bridges we will face!
We will stop in local bakeries which provided Venetians with fresh reasons to roll out of bed over centuries; in historical cafès surrounded by baroque mirrors; in shops serving the top quality of creams and pastries where gondoliers and venetian housewives flock to devour the buttery, just-baked sweetness of Venetian specialties.
You will be mesmerized by traditional cream puffs and biscuits surrounded by the pleasant smell of Italian espresso.
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Food Tours of Naples

Venice Small-Group Sightseeing and Street Food Tasting Tour

USD 48

Join our small group tour and visit Venice, the amazing city on the lagoon. Your professional, top rated guide will lead you in this journey to the discovery of the history, culture and food tradition of one of the most famous cities of Italy.
Explore the Rialto Market, see the Basilica dei Frari (outside), pass by campo Santa Margherita, San Polo and cross the bridges on the Canal Grande. During the pleasant walk into the narrow streets on the water, stop at the baccaris and enjoy delicacies such as tramezzini (sandwiches), cicchetti, cheese, buranelli and dessert.

This walking tour will allow you to get acquainted with the main streets of the centre of the city, and your guide will provide you special tips and suggestions to get the best out of your vacation.
You can choos the morning tour and the afternoon tour.
Please note that on Monday, on public holidays and all the afternoon Fish Market is closed.
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Better Photo Walks

Private Half-Day Venice Photography Tour

USD 152.73

A professional photographer has a keen eye for the best photo opportunities in the city.

Secondly, our tour is customized to your level of expertise, whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer. Our photographer will provide tips and techniques tailored to your needs, helping you to improve your photography skills and capture the best possible shots.

Thirdly, our tour is designed to offer a unique perspective on Venice. We take you off the beaten track and show you the city from a local's point of view.

Finally, our tour is a great way to learn about the history and culture of Venice. Our photographers are knowledgeable and passionate about the city and will share their insights and stories. This means you'll not only come away with stunning photos, but also a deeper understanding of Venice and its rich cultural heritage.
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Hili Travel s.r.l.

Venice: Rialto food tour

USD 140.73

We are totally customer focused, be sure we guarantee an experience that will exceed all your expectations.
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Vexperio | www.vexperio.com

Perfect Private Venice Tour with Gondola Photoshoot

USD 466.9

Experience the iconic landmarks of Venice, from the majestic Rialto Bridge to the bustling Rialto Market, where the sights and scents will tantalize your senses. Step into the heart of the city at St. Mark's Square, surrounded by the grandeur of Doge's Palace and the St. Mark's Basilica.

But the adventure doesn't end there! Glide gracefully through Venice's waterways on a captivating gondola ride, immersing yourself in the city's unique atmosphere. Feel the rhythm of Venice as you meander past historic buildings and under charming bridges.

Indulge in a private gondola photoshoot. Let our friendly and professional photographer capture your joy against the backdrop of this picturesque city. With at least 15 stunning shots to cherish forever, your memories of Venice will be as timeless as the city itself.
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Orange Umbrella Tours

Venice Secret Street Food Tour

USD 48

Enjoy the best of Venice with us! Combine a guided walking tour of Venice with one of the best things to do there, tasting authentic Venetian delicacies. This culinary tour of Rialto area is perfect choice to enjoy your first time in Venice . In groups of up to 14 people, you will have the chance to sample a variety of local delicacies in several different locations.
Our small group tour lasts 2.5 hours, you can choose the morning tour or the afternoon tour.
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chiara ulian

Wine & Food tasting in Venice with a Sommelier

USD 654.54

Ciao , my name is CHIARA and I am a LICENCED Tour Leader and WSET SOMMELIER. I will introduce you to Venice and the hidden places which are off the beaten path  . When In Venice  do as the Venetians do…   enjoy local wines and cicheti (local venetian apetizer) in the Bacari (local wine bars )! We will visit 2 bacaro bars, tasting typical venetian appetizers and different wines among which Prosecco and Amarone.. talking about wine and food!. During the tour  I will tell you all the informations you need about this beautiful city! The tour will last two hours and half during which I will show you some of the fantastic hidden corners of the town .
-Meeting point on the top of Rialto's bridge at 6 pm 

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Destination Venice

Public Tour: Venetian Mysteries

USD 31.64

Enjoy a fascinating evening walk discovering unusual routes accompanied by legends, anecdotes and tales of a very secret Venice. The itinerary may change as we wish to avoid the tourist streets to let you feel the intimate and peaceful atmosphere of the city. The walk is in the Rialto, Cannaregio and Castello district areas.
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City Unscripted

Venice Food Tour with a Local Foodie, 100% Personalised & Private

USD 135.24

Let your guide lead the way to some of the best bacari that only a local foodie could point out. After sampling your choice of local wine, Aperol spritz or Campari, you’ll be fuelled up for some exploring. You’ll get the chance to try traditional Venetian crustless sandwiches or ‘tramezzinis’ with ham and mushrooms, perhaps creamed codfish or marinated sardines. Visit must-try foodie havens; from ‘polenta bianca’ to ‘fritto misto’ (fried seafood) and ‘lasagnette con nero di seppia’ (pasta with squid ink).

Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.

Your meeting place and time as well as your itinerary are flexible, so you can plan and experience with your host to meet your needs.
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Raphael Tours & Events

Venice Private Skip-the-Line Tour of San Marco, Doge's Palace

USD 661.08

Enjoy the best of the canal city with this private 6-hour guided walking tour of Venice plus gondola ride. Get skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. See the famous Rialto Bride. End the tour with an enchanting ride on a private gondola. Entrance fees are included.
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Shome Venice

Venice Sightseeing Tour plus Cicchetti Crawl

USD 217.09

If you are struggling to choose between tasting the delicious "cicheti" and discovering the secret corners of Venice, why not combine them for a unique experience?
A complete and unforgettable tour crossing the 3 main Venetian districts, enjoying cicheti with wine in the most historical taverns.
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Shome Venice

Private Food Tour: Cicheti & Wine

USD 152.73

Tour the best Venetian taverns "cicheterie" to discover the local culinary tradition. Between one "cicheto" and another you will become part of the real Venetian atmosphere through the most mysterious and historical places of our city, those that usually no tourist knows when not accompanied by a true Venetian.
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Friend in Venice Private Tours

Friendinvenice Daily life in Venice in the 500 s -private tour

USD 124.68

Venice, where I live, is the most beautiful city in the world: despite being extremely small, it hoards an impressive wealth of Art, Architecture and History, making it a truly unique place. For centuries, this was the capital city of an economic and military empire, ruling over maritime traffic (particularly with the East) and able to cope with formidable “competitors” such as the Ottoman Empire! The tour would show us less touristy areas, focusing more on beautiful architecture, and Venetian culture with interesting tales about Venetian courtesans, government, , and painters; It would be like using a time machine and going back in time
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Shome Venice

Venice Private 1-Day Tour with Lunch and Sunset Canal Cruise

USD 490.9

Discover the jewels of Venice in just 1 day!
Experience the real essence of the city with your native Venetian guide, who will be showing you around this fascinating labirinth rich of histories, legends and traditions.
From Rialto bridge, with its millenary trade center, to St. Mark's square, surrounded by the 3 "cousins": the Basilica, the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs.
Arriving in Cannaregio, where the merchants had developed their main activities, you will enjoy an authentic atmosphere, exploring an original atelier of Carnival masks.
You will also have lunch like a Venetian, with the delicious "cicheti" accompanied by the famous 'ombra' (small glass of local wine).
After the little break, you will reach by private luxury water taxi one of the oldest Murano glass factory and admire the millenary blowing glass art.
There is no better ending then a private boat ride through the Grand Canal, reflecting the sunset colors on the nobles palaces, and leaving you with the last amazing view of the city.
Ready to say.. ARRIVEDERCI VENEZIA!
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Avventure Bellissime

Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Market, San Polo, and Cannareggio

USD 294.54

Discover the side of Venice that many visitors don’t see on a leisurely paced, 2 hours walking tour, packed with historical anecdotes, quirky stories and little-known facts. With a local guide, knowledgeable about Venice’s past, you'll explore the Rialto Market and San Polo neighborhoods and you'll enjoy a true taste of Italy with some Cicchetti (Venetian tapas) and a glass of wine at a local osteria.
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Lucia Venice Walks & Tours

Welcome! Venice Sightseeing kickstart Tour with local guide, small group

USD 76.36

We'll start our tour from the historical Rialto area, defined by historians "the Wall Street of Europe in the Middle Ages". We'll discover the secrets of Rialto and I'll unveil the venetian point of view about the Rialto bridge and its spectacular view on the Grand Canal. We'll discover why masks and Carnival are so important in Venice and then away from the crowds, we will take a walk to discover the unique layout of the city: bridges, fancy private palaces, narrow alleyways, large and small campi(our squares), elaborate stone well heads. Finally we'll reach the most beautiful square of the world, Piazza San Marco, to see the famous architectures (the Doges' Palace, Sansovino Library, the Bridge of Sighs, the Bell Tower, Procuratie) only outside. Here I will share with you some secrets and details that generally people don’t notice.
If you are a curious traveller and it's your first time in Venice for sure you'd like to have answers to all these questions:
Why was Venice built on water? When was Venice built? Why does St. Mark's Church look so Oriental? Is Venice sinking?

I will lead you through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic. So, let's discover the past full of charm of this unique city and its intriguing present.
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Ciao Italia Travel

Venice Walking Tour Top Sights and Local Spots

USD 49.09

A City walking tour of Venice with a local. Get the best of both worlds as your local Guide presents Venice's must-see sights before heading off the tourist track to see the nearby local neighbhood to get an insight into Venetian life.

Your local guide will meet you in the heart of Venice at Saint Mark's Square and present some of the Magnificent must-see Venice attractions such as The Saint Mark's Basilica, Rialto Bridge and the centuries old Rialto market. Learn about how Saint marks square served as a dock for trade ships in the 9th century. Rialto Bridge was the only bridge crossing the grand canal right up until the 1850's. Learn the unique alternative Venetians had to cross the canal. We will visit the Rialto markets which are 1000 years old!
After discovering these iconic Venice landmarks we will make our way to explore the local Venetian neighbourhood in San Polo and Dorsodoro. Here your Guide will give you a unique insight into how the locals live on a floating city.

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Food Tours of Florence

Venice Street Food Tour

USD 48

Stroll around Rialto Area, see some of the main sights of the city and taste the best street food, you will eat a large variety of specialties. This tour is perfect for people that wanna have a first overview of the city center and get to know some of the best addresses for eating. Our expert- local guide will take you to the best foodie spots, that you wouldn’t find on your own.
The tour lasts 2.5 hours. You can choose the morning tour or the afternoon tour.
Don't forget to bring your appetite!
Please note that in the afternoon the fish market is closed as well as festive days, and on Mondays.
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Lovivo Tour Experience

Live Venice as a local departing from Padua

USD 120

We will take you through the narrow and quiet Venetian streets between the Cannaregio district and the Ancient Jewish Ghetto, the wonderful antiques shop windows and traditional Jewish shops. We will be able to stop and drink an excellent espresso in the small coffee shop in the city that has been using the same recipe for almost a century.
We can then head towards the beating heart of Venice in the San Polo and San Marco districts. We will not fail to cross the Rialto Bridge and take a tour of the Rialto Market. We will visit a "hidden place" from which to appreciate a completely exclusive view of the Grand Canal.
For lunch, an ancient bacaro hides among the narrow and intricate calli of Venice where you can enjoy excellent traditional Venetian cicchetti.
We will reach Piazza San Marco, surrounded by its main buildings and we will arrive at the Bridge of Sighs; finally you can visit the Basilica of San Marco (not included).
Afterwards, we will take the ferry boat to reach the rail station.
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Friend in Venice Private Tours

Friendinvenice Let's discover Venice & the history of its courtesans PT

USD 163.63

Venice, this wonderful city rising out of the water, was one of the wonders in Europe, and during the 15th and 16th century one the richest in the Mediterranean Sea with a population of approx. 170.00 thousand inhabitants.
More than 11.000 were courtesans...In a cosmopolitan and active city like Venice, at the time of the Serenissima the courtesan phenomenon found fertile ground. The Republic was not only the beating heart of a thriving commercial activity, but also a center of passage for merchants , for pilgrims, people on the move, foreigners of all sorts .Many were those who went to the lagoon due to the high number of precious relics. As many as those that arrived in the wake of the oriental routes for the sale of luxury goods. The phenomenon of prostitution flourished in this purely male environment. Like most activities it was not only controlled by the city government but also used as a tool to maintain public order
Let’s explore the Venetian courtesan culture
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Vexperio | www.vexperio.com

Venice's Highlights Tours with opt. Gondola

USD 162.54

Discover the beauty of Venice on a guided tour to top sights like the Rialto market, the Rialto Bridge, and St Mark's Square. Explore the city's veins on a gondola ride through the canals.

How about having these amazing moments captured in the photos and saved forever? Book our tour with a photoshoot to bring the most personal and touching souvenirs of all kinds!
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Venice Events srl

Venice San Polo Private Walking Tour with Frari Church Visit

USD 310.9

This enthralling private walking tour starts at Venice's commercial quarters near the Rialto Bridge and concentrates on the ancient area of San Polo. Here the bankers, brokers and merchants conducted their affairs by day, and the renowned courtesans by night! You'll also explore San Polo's number one highlight, the Frari Church, enjoying personalized attention on your private walking tour of Venice.
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Venice Small Group Walking Tour including Food Tastings

USD 129.82

Uncover Venice's gems with our Venice Small Group Walking Tour including Food Tastings – the perfect way to experience the city's highlights in an intimate and personalized setting. Begin at the majestic Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and cross the picturesque Ponte San Polo to witness a local glass artisan at work. Savor Rialto Market's local flavors, from gelato to tasty pizza. Walk the historic Rialto Bridge to St. Mark's Square, discover the history of the Bridge of Sighs, and visit a local mask maker. End your amazing tour with a stop at Doge’s Palace, where you’ll admire stunning architecture dating back to the 14th century.

History lovers and foodies will delight in our Venice Small Group Walking Tour, where the past meets the present. Walk along romantic streets, stop at the market for tasty treats, and see architecture like never before. Book now for your chance to experience Venice like a local!
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Withlocals

Venice Off-the-Beaten-Track Private Walking Tour

USD 124.36

Ready to experience a side of Venice like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there's no better way than by diving into the city's alternative side. Welcome to Dorsoduro!

If you're done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Venice? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Campo Santa Margherita and Isola San Giorgo, and more that let the true form of the city shine!

Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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Ways

Venice Rooftops Tour with Prosecco

USD 81.82

Your host will lead you seeing the most secret side of the city entering places and palaces that are not easily accessible without a local. Discover enchanting views over the lagoon, admiring wonderful canals, churches and bridges from a new and dreamy perspective. Enjoy a privileged view on the most beautiful and unique city in the world.
Discover the simple authenticity of Venice, away from mass tourism, and in a very small group explore the heart of the city. See Venice from the rooftops, get lost in Rialto market, where locals still go everyday to buy fresh fishes, discover the ancient Red Light District and imagine Casanova walking through the city with one or two beautiful lovers, walk in Venice’s smallest “calle” (street) and enjoy a traditional Aperitivo with a panoramic view over Grand Canal.
Lose the track of time and inebriate your eyes of the real beauty of Venice and access to incredible places thanks to a local host. An experience you will never forget.