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Venice Small Group Walking Tour of Most-Famous Sites &Attractions
About This Tour
Begin your journey in the lively and picturesque Campo San Barnaba in Dorsoduro. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and charming cafés, this square offers a perfect introduction to Venice’s local life. Don’t miss the view of the former Church of San Barnaba and the small canal bridges that give the area its cinematic charm.
Walk toward Campo dei Frari in the San Polo district.Surrounded by convent buildings and historic palaces, this square offers a glimpse into Venice’s rich Gothic architecture and a lively hub of local life.
Continue to the intimate Campo San Tomà. Head to the expansive Campo San Polo, Venice’s second-largest square. Once a marketplace and the setting for festivals and public events, it is now a vibrant space where locals and visitors gather. End your tour in the bustling Rialto area, home to the famous Rialto Bridge and the historic Rialto Market. This district perfectly captures Venice’s commercial and cultural heart
Walk toward Campo dei Frari in the San Polo district.Surrounded by convent buildings and historic palaces, this square offers a glimpse into Venice’s rich Gothic architecture and a lively hub of local life.
Continue to the intimate Campo San Tomà. Head to the expansive Campo San Polo, Venice’s second-largest square. Once a marketplace and the setting for festivals and public events, it is now a vibrant space where locals and visitors gather. End your tour in the bustling Rialto area, home to the famous Rialto Bridge and the historic Rialto Market. This district perfectly captures Venice’s commercial and cultural heart
What's Included
✓ Included
- Small Group Outdoor Walking tour
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- English speaking local expert
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Private tour (Unless option is selected)
- Pick up from Hotel/station
- Private guide
Itinerary
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Campo San Barnaba is a lively and picturesque square in the Dorsoduro district of Venice. Dominated by the former Church of San Barnaba, it has long been a vibrant meeting place for locals and students from the nearby university area.
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Campo dei Frari is a historic and vibrant square in the San Polo district of Venice. It lies in front of the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, one of the city’s most important Gothic churches.
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Campo San Tomà is a charming and intimate square located in the San Polo district of Venice. Surrounded by historic palaces and traditional Venetian houses, it offers a quiet retreat from the city’s busiest areas.
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Campo San Polo is the second-largest square in Venice, located in the lively San Polo district. Known for its open space and historic atmosphere, the campo has been a central hub for markets, festivals, and social gatherings for centuries.
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The Rialto area is one of the most historic and bustling districts of Venice, centered around the famous Rialto Bridge. Known for its vibrant markets, narrow streets, and canals, this area has been the commercial heart of Venice for centuries.
Visitors can explore the Rialto Market, filled with fresh produce, seafood, and local goods, while historic shops, elegant palaces, and lively cafés create an energetic yet authentic Venetian atmosphere. It’s a perfect place to experience the city’s trade, culture, and daily life.
Visitors can explore the Rialto Market, filled with fresh produce, seafood, and local goods, while historic shops, elegant palaces, and lively cafés create an energetic yet authentic Venetian atmosphere. It’s a perfect place to experience the city’s trade, culture, and daily life.
Good to Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- no wheelchair accessible
- 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)