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San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz Like a Local
About This Tour
Historical walking tour to discover the hidden Venice: the guide will show you secret corners and marvelous highlights.
Stroll through the off beaten-track parts of Venice with an unusual walking tour. The amazing experience will bring you to the ancient heart of Venice: Campo Santa Maria Formosa with the baroque façade of its ancient church, and the Rialto Bridge area, the medieval center of the city.
You will be accompanied through calli, campi and palazzi in an exciting journey through the secrets of Casanova and the treasures taken from Constantinople.
Discover the famous Marco Polo's House and many other buildings!
Step inside a Venetian palace and uncover the secrets of Venice’s most iconic boat. See a real gondola up close, admire a handcrafted oar, and learn how this elegant vessel was once an essential part of everyday life for Venetians, then embark on a timeless VR aboard a gondola, gliding through Venice’s Grand Canal as history and tradition come to life around you.
Stroll through the off beaten-track parts of Venice with an unusual walking tour. The amazing experience will bring you to the ancient heart of Venice: Campo Santa Maria Formosa with the baroque façade of its ancient church, and the Rialto Bridge area, the medieval center of the city.
You will be accompanied through calli, campi and palazzi in an exciting journey through the secrets of Casanova and the treasures taken from Constantinople.
Discover the famous Marco Polo's House and many other buildings!
Step inside a Venetian palace and uncover the secrets of Venice’s most iconic boat. See a real gondola up close, admire a handcrafted oar, and learn how this elegant vessel was once an essential part of everyday life for Venetians, then embark on a timeless VR aboard a gondola, gliding through Venice’s Grand Canal as history and tradition come to life around you.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Spritz Break in a Local Bacaro (Bar)
- Shared walking guided tour with a qualified and experenced guide.
- Gondola Gallery: a unique Vr Experience of Venice in the Past
- Shared Gondola Ride (if option is selected)
✗ Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick up & Drop off
- Entrances Fees
Itinerary
1
The breathtaking St. Mark's Square with its endless history
2
One of the largest fields in the city
3
The "Pantheon of Venice"
4
The guide will escort you in the Rialto area where you can admire the worldwide famous bridge.
5
Building believed to be the home of the famous explorer, marked by a white plaque and now used as a theater.
Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The walking tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (In these cases, it can be postponed to the day after otherwise it will be refunded).
- Comfortable shoes suggested
- The could be bilingual
- Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time
- 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