Grand Canal Venice Gondola Rides at a glance
- Our pick: Evening Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal with Gondola Gallery, € 45 per person (30m, 4.36★ · 569).
- Top rated: Private Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal at your own pace, € 143 per group (30m, 4.44★ · 266).
- Also recommended: Venice: Food & Wine Tour with Traghetto Gondola Ride, € 89 per person (2h 30m, 4.82★ · 2,298).
Price per person across the 4 options priced per person: € 37–€ 89 (median € 37).
Of the 5 options: 4 with live guides in English, 5 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 3 kid-friendly, 1 private and 5 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Grand Canal Venice Gondola Rides
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5 options
Evening Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal with Gondola Gallery Glide the Grand Canal at dusk on a 30-minute gondola ride in a small group, starting with a VR tour of medieval Venice and a look inside the Gondola. Mon, Fri, Sat and Sun · 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.36 (569 reviews) Duration: 30m Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 45 per person
Venice: Food & Wine Tour with Traghetto Gondola Ride Stroll through Cannaregio and Rialto tasting seven cicchetti and four wines, then cross the Grand Canal on a traghetto. Small group, 2km walk, English-speaking guide included. Mon–Sat · 11:00, 16:30 and 17:00 · From age 6 ★ 4.82 (2,298 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 89 per person
Private Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal at your own pace Glide the Grand Canal and side canals of Venice on a private 30-minute gondola ride with advance booking: no queue, just you, your gondolier and the city from the water. Every day · 15 start times, 09:30 to 18:00 ★ 4.44 (266 reviews) Duration: 30m ✓ Free cancellation. from € 143 per group
Grand Canal Gondola Ride with Storytelling & Gallery Tour Ride a gondola through Venice's Grand Canal with a live guide and visit the Gondola Gallery to see the only original gondola on display. Every day · 6 start times, 11:00 to 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.00 (4,871 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 37 per person
Venice: Grand Canal Gondola Ride & VR Gallery Experience Thirty minutes on the Grand Canal in a traditional gondola with in-app commentary and VR experience at the Gondola Gallery. No queues, multilingual staff. Every day · 11 start times, 10:30 to 16:30 · All ages ★ 3.91 (1,549 reviews) Duration: 45m Live guide: EN · IT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 37 per person
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evening Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal with Gondola GalleryOur pickGroup of up to 15 | € 45 per person | 30m | 4.36★ · 569 | Mon, Fri, Sat and Sun · 16:30 | English, Spanish, French |
| Private Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal at your own paceTop ratedPrivate | € 143 per group up to 5 people · ≈ € 29 per person if 5 go | 30m | 4.44★ · 266 | Every day · 15 start times, 09:30 to 18:00 | — |
| Venice: Food & Wine Tour with Traghetto Gondola RideAlso recommendedGroup of up to 10 | € 89 per person | 2h 30m | 4.82★ · 2,298 | Mon–Sat · 11:00, 16:30 and 17:00 | English |
| Grand Canal Gondola Ride with Storytelling & Gallery Tour | € 37 per person | 1h | 4.00★ · 4,871 | Every day · 6 start times, 11:00 to 16:30 | English, Spanish, French |
| Venice: Grand Canal Gondola Ride & VR Gallery Experience | € 37 per person | 45m | 3.91★ · 1,549 | Every day · 11 start times, 10:30 to 16:30 | English, Spanish, French +1 |
By what you need
- Private (1): Private Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal at your own pace (€ 143 per group)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Evening Gondola Ride Venice: Grand Canal with Gondola Gallery (€ 45 per person) · Venice: Food & Wine Tour with Traghetto Gondola Ride (€ 89 per person)
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