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Venice Walking Tour

Our pick: Venice: Cannaregio Walking Tour & Rialto Legends with Local — € 39 (2h, 4.85★ · 2,288). Best value: Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz — € 14 (2h, 4.58★ · 1,034).

4.8 45 experiences from € 14 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

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Our pick
Venice: Cannaregio Walking Tour & Rialto Legends with Local
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Best value
Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz
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The 12 best-value of 45 options, side by side

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OptionPricePer personLengthRatingCancellationExtra fee
Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & SpritzBest value€ 14 p.p.
€ 14
2h4.58★ · 1,034free—
Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends and Dark History€ 26 p.p.
€ 26
1h 15m—free—
Venice Ghost Walk: Haunted Palaces & Murder Alley After Dark€ 26 p.p.
€ 26
1h–1h 15m—free—
Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends of Cannaregio & Rialto€ 26 p.p.
€ 26
1h–1h 15m4.33★ only 3 reviewsfree—
Ghost Tour Venice: Ghetto, Haunted Palace & Murder Alley€ 26 p.p.
€ 26
1h–1h 15m3.67★ only 3 reviewsfree—
Venice: Walking Tour with Local Guide & Canal Sights€ 28 p.p.
€ 28
2h4.75★ · 40free—
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto, Frari & San Marco with Local Guide€ 34 p.p.
€ 34
2h4.75★ · 165free—
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge & Hidden Squares€ 35 p.p.
€ 35
2h4.71★ · 197free—
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge, Frari Church & Cannaregio€ 35 p.p.
€ 35
3h4.78★ · 150free—
Verona Walking Tour: Juliet’s Balcony, Piazzas & Local Stories€ 36 p.p.
€ 36
2h4.68★ · 132free—
Venice: Cannaregio Walking Tour & Rialto Legends with LocalOur pick€ 39 p.p.
€ 39
2h4.85★ · 2,288free—
Venice: Crimes & Legends Walking Tour at Sunset€ 39 p.p.
€ 39
1h 30m4.74★ · 27free—

Real price per person across the 45 options: € 14–€ 466 (median € 77). With an extra fee to pay on site: 1 of 45. With 100+ reviews: 22 of 45.

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Private experiences (13)

Venice: Private Gondola & Walking Tour with Bridge of Sighs
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Venice: Private Gondola & Walking Tour with Bridge of Sighs★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (350)3hYou ride a private gondola for thirty minutes, then walk with a local guide through St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, and quieter squares like Campo Santa Margherita and the Frari. A ten-minute rest is built in, the group stays under ten people, and your guide adjusts the pace to your needs. Three hours total, flexible meeting point, nothing else to book.Is it for me?Right for couples, families, or small groups who want both the iconic gondola experience and a real guided tour of Venice's landmarks without arranging separate bookings or navigating crowds alone. The private group size and flexible pace mean you're not rushing, and the local guide knows which corners stay quiet.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefrom€ 79View ›
Venice: Private Walking Tour with Local Stories & Custom Route
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Venice: Private Walking Tour with Local Stories & Custom Route★★★★★★★★★★ 4.61 (150)2h–6hYou’ll step into Venice’s quieter side with a local host guiding you through winding alleys and secret corners. Taste traditional snacks, hear personal stories, and shape your own route as you go. This private walking tour adapts to your interests—so you’ll feel less like a tourist and more like you belong here, even if just for an afternoon.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −50%from€ 55View ›
Venice: Doge's Palace & Hidden Gems Private Tour
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Venice: Doge's Palace & Hidden Gems Private Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (138)3hYou get a private route through Venice's main landmarks—Doge's Palace, Marco Polo's house, the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo—plus hidden neighborhoods and a local drink, all with a single guide who knows the city beyond the crowds. The small group size means you move at your own pace and ask questions without holding up others. Routes vary by guide, so each tour feels different. Book if you want the essentials without the tour-bus experience.Is it for me?This works best if you want Venice's main sights without the crowds and tour-group timing—a local guide and small group size mean you move at your own rhythm and see the city the way someone who lives there would. The trade-off is that routes vary by guide, so you won't know every stop in advance.Free cancellationfrom€ 272View ›
Venice: Private Walking Tour, Rialto & Bacaro Wine
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Venice: Private Walking Tour, Rialto & Bacaro Wine★★★★★★★★★★ 4.54 (134)3hYou walk for three hours with a private guide through the Rialto Market, Frari Church, Cannaregio quarter, and smaller landmarks, stopping for wine and a snack at a bacaro halfway through. The itinerary bends to your interests when you book, so you're not following a fixed route. Your guide shapes the day, but can't enter churches or palaces with you — you get the streets and the stories instead.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to move through Venice without a fixed script or a crowd, and who'd rather have a guide shape the day around what interests them than follow a predetermined route. The three-hour window and private format mean you're not waiting for a group or rushing through stops.Free cancellationfrom€ 150View ›
Venice: Dorsoduro Private Tour & Campo Santa Margherita
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Venice: Dorsoduro Private Tour & Campo Santa Margherita★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (127)2h 30mYou walk through Dorsoduro with a local guide who chooses the route, starting with a framed view of St. Mark's Basin and moving through neighborhoods like Campo Santa Margherita and San Polo. The tour avoids the main crowds, includes carbon-neutral operations, and works with guides who earn fair wages. Small groups and flexible stops mean you're not locked into a rigid itinerary — your guide adapts based on what interests you and how the day unfolds.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Venice beyond the main tourist squares and prefer a guide who lives here over a script — the private format and flexible route mean you're not locked into a fixed itinerary or herded through crowds.Free cancellationfrom€ 121View ›
Venice Private Walking Tour: Customized with Local Guide
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Venice Private Walking Tour: Customized with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (123)2h–8hA private walking tour of Venice tailored entirely to your preferences, with a local guide who meets you at your accommodation and adapts the route based on what interests you. Choose between 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours; the guide handles logistics and can help book tickets for any sites you want to visit. Wheelchair accessible, suitable for families with children, and available in English, Spanish, Italian, French and one additional language.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're arriving in Venice for the first time and want to understand how the city actually works—where to eat, how to move around, which neighborhoods feel like home—instead of rushing through landmarks. The customization means you spend your time on what matters to you, and a guide who knows the city saves you the trial-and-error of finding the quiet corners on your own.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 60View ›
Venice Private Walking Tour: Customized Itinerary
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Venice Private Walking Tour: Customized Itinerary★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (121)2h–8hA private walking tour of Venice with a local guide who contacts you in advance to learn what you want to see, then designs the route around your interests. The guide meets you at your accommodation, handles museum ticket bookings if you want them, and walks you through neighborhoods, landmarks and hidden spots while explaining the city's history. Available in 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 hour options; the itinerary is entirely customizable.Is it for me?Your guide connects with you beforehand to build an itinerary around what actually interests you, so you spend your time on Venice's corners and stories that matter to you.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 50View ›
Venice: Private Walking Tour & Gondola Ride in City Center
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Venice: Private Walking Tour & Gondola Ride in City Center★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (102)2h 30mYou’ll follow a local through Venice’s winding streets, stand awestruck in St. Mark’s Square, cross storied bridges like Rialto and Bridge of Sighs, then drift quietly along hidden canals during your private gondola ride—with plenty of time for questions or just soaking it all in.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −37%from€ 128View ›
Venice Private Family Tour: Rialto Bridge & Marco Polo's House
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Venice Private Family Tour: Rialto Bridge & Marco Polo's House★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (50)2hYou get a private guide who shapes the walk around your family's pace and interests, hitting Rialto Bridge, Marco Polo's house, and Acqua Alta Bookshop while your kids learn through activities instead of lectures. The guide picks the route, includes a local snack, and keeps groups small enough that nobody feels rushed. Book directly with the guide to confirm the date and any access fees that might apply.Is it for me?Pick this if you want your kids to actually engage with Venice instead of just walking past it, and you'd rather have a local decide the route and timing than stick to a fixed itinerary—the flexibility is what makes the day work for families.Free cancellationfrom€ 183View ›
Venice Day Trip from Milan: Private Walking Tour & Train
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Venice Day Trip from Milan: Private Walking Tour & Train★★★★★★★★★★ 4.00 (1)8h–10hYou board a high-speed train in Milan and arrive in Venice with a private guide waiting. You walk through churches, markets, and hidden canals at your own pace, see the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square without the worst crowds, and return by train the same evening. The guide customizes the route to what you want, and all train tickets and guide services are included.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Venice's main landmarks in one day without arranging your own train tickets, hiring a guide, or navigating the city solo — the private guide and fixed train schedule let you focus on the walk itself instead of logistics.Instant confirmationfrom€ 466View ›
Private Padua Day Trip from Venice: Botanical Garden & Basilica
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Private Padua Day Trip from Venice: Botanical Garden & Basilica11hA private guided day trip from Venice to Padua includes round-trip train tickets, a 2-hour walking tour of the historic center, and entry to the Botanical Garden. You depart Venice at 8:40am, spend the morning exploring landmarks like the Basilica of St. Anthony and Prato della Valle, break for lunch on your own, then visit the garden in the afternoon before catching the evening train back. Your guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian or French depending on the option you choose at checkout.Is it for me?Choose this if you're traveling from Venice and prefer a private guide to navigate Padua's historic center at your own pace, with built-in time for lunch and the Botanical Garden.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfrom€ 176View ›
Verona Day Trip from Venice: Private Tour & Local Guide
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Verona Day Trip from Venice: Private Tour & Local Guide6h–8hYou'll walk Verona's Roman amphitheater and medieval streets with a local guide who knows which spots matter and which ones to skip. Hotel pickup from Venice is included, along with the guide's knowledge of where to eat and drink like a local. You return to Venice the same evening without arranging transport or entry fees yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Verona without arranging train tickets, entry fees, or figuring out which sites matter — the private guide and included pickup mean you show up at your hotel ready to go, and the day shapes itself around what you actually want to see.Free cancellationfrom€ 228View ›
Ravenna Mosaics Day Trip from Venice: Private guided tour
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Ravenna Mosaics Day Trip from Venice: Private guided tour9hA private day trip from Venice to Ravenna pairs round-trip transportation with a guided walking tour of the city's five major early Christian sites—the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, the Neonian Baptistery, and Dante's Tomb. Your driver picks you up at Piazzale Roma (or Mestre if that's where you're staying) and brings you back after lunch, with all monument entry fees and guide included; the full day runs about nine hours.Is it for me?Book this if you're traveling from Venice and prefer a guided walking tour with expert commentary over exploring Ravenna's mosaics independently—your guide meets you upon arrival to lead you through the UNESCO sites while your driver handles the Venice-to-Ravenna route.Free cancellationfrom · per group€ 2,450View ›

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Venice: Small Group Walking Tour with Rialto & San Marco
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Venice: Small Group Walking Tour with Rialto & San Marco★★★★★★★★★★ 4.70 (927)2hOn this Venice sightseeing small group walking tour, you’ll wander hidden alleys from Dorsoduro to St. Mark’s Square with a local guide who shares stories behind each landmark. Cross Rialto Bridge, see where Titian rests at Basilica de’ Frari, and pick up real tips for exploring on your own. You’ll leave feeling like you’ve actually seen Venice breathe.Free cancellationKids −62%from€ 40View ›
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge & Hidden Squares
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Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge & Hidden Squares★★★★★★★★★★ 4.71 (197)2hA two-hour walking tour of Venice's top sights led by an English-speaking local guide, starting in Campiello dei Squelini and ending at the Rialto Bridge. The route moves through four historic squares—Campo dei Frari, Campo San Tomà and Campo San Polo—each with its own role in the city's commercial and social life. Small groups only; pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points included.Is it for me?Book the small group tour if you want to move at a steady pace with other travelers and hear a local guide explain each square; choose the private option if you prefer your own guide and the flexibility to linger or ask questions without keeping a group waiting.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −57%from€ 35View ›
Venice: Commissario Brunetti Walking Tour & Film Locations
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Venice: Commissario Brunetti Walking Tour & Film Locations★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (178)2hYou walk through Cannaregio with a licensed guide, visiting real locations from Donna Leon's Commissario Brunetti novels and TV series — Brunetti's house, the Angelo Animale palazzo, neighborhood bars, and the Questura. The tour covers how the books and films portray Venice differently and why these ordinary corners matter to the story. No entry fees to attractions; the walk is steady and manageable for all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book this if you've read the Brunetti novels or watched the TV series and want to see the real Venice behind the fiction — the guide handles the stories and connections, so you just walk and listen.Free cancellationfrom€ 83View ›
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto, Frari & San Marco with Local Guide
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Venice Walking Tour: Rialto, Frari & San Marco with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (165)2hYou’ll start in Dorsoduro with its lively cafés and end at the famous Rialto Bridge, hearing local stories along the way. Expect small group comfort, plenty of time to pause for photos or questions, and moments that make Venice feel less like a museum and more like someone’s home.Free cancellationKids −41%from€ 34View ›
Venice: Ghosts & Murders Walking Tour San Marco Tales
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Venice: Ghosts & Murders Walking Tour San Marco Tales★★★★★★★★★★ 4.71 (145)1h 30mYou’ll slip into Venice’s quieter alleys with a licensed local guide, hear stories of ghosts and betrayals around San Marco, spot hidden carvings most miss, and pause outside Marco Polo’s haunted home. Expect laughter mixed with chills—and leave seeing Venice in a new light.Free cancellationKids −30%from€ 49View ›
Venice Night Walking Tour: Piazza San Marco, Hidden Alleys & Local Stories
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Venice Night Walking Tour: Piazza San Marco, Hidden Alleys & Local Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (136)1h 30mYou’ll walk through Venice by night with a local guide, starting near Combo or St. Mark’s Square depending on your tour time. Expect quiet alleys, stories about marble façades and mercenary statues, secret corners like Campo Santa Maria Formosa, and finally St. Mark’s Square nearly empty under soft lights—a side of Venice most travelers never see.Free cancellationfrom€ 83View ›
Verona Walking Tour: Juliet’s Balcony, Piazzas & Local Stories
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Verona Walking Tour: Juliet’s Balcony, Piazzas & Local Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.68 (132)2hYou’ll wander through Verona’s vibrant piazzas and winding alleys with a local guide who brings every corner to life—from Juliet’s famous balcony to the ancient Arena in Piazza Brà. Expect laughter, real stories, and plenty of small details you’d miss alone. Pickup is included so you can just show up ready to walk—and maybe fall for Verona too.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 36View ›
Venice Jewish Ghetto: 2-Hour Walking Tour with Local Expert Guide
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Venice Jewish Ghetto: 2-Hour Walking Tour with Local Expert Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (109)2hYou walk through three interconnected ghettos in Cannaregio with a guide who knows the area as both history and home. You learn why Venice built the first ghetto, how the Jewish community lived under restrictions for centuries, and how to spot hidden synagogues from the street. The tour avoids the main tourist routes and ends with a taste of local food culture, all within two hours on foot.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand Venice's Jewish history beyond the surface and prefer a guide rooted in the community rather than a generic walking tour. Two hours on foot through quiet streets means you move at a learning pace, not a sightseeing sprint.Free cancellationKids −40%from€ 59View ›
Venice Jewish Ghetto tour: Two synagogues with authorized guide
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Venice Jewish Ghetto tour: Two synagogues with authorized guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (90)1h 30mA guided tour of Venice's Jewish Ghetto led by one of seven guides authorized by the local Jewish community, visiting two of the neighborhood's synagogues over roughly 90 minutes. The guide provides detailed explanations of the architecture, artwork and historical significance of each space. Tickets to the synagogues (€17) are purchased at the meeting point with the guide. Shoulders and legs must be covered to enter; a shawl is provided if needed.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to hear about the Ghetto and its synagogues from someone trained by the Jewish community itself—the authorization means the guide's explanations come from the people whose history it is, not from general city knowledge.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −70%from€ 49View ›
Hidden Venice Walking Tour: Local Neighborhoods & Secret Churches
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Hidden Venice Walking Tour: Local Neighborhoods & Secret Churches★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (78)2hA two-hour walking tour of Venice's quieter neighborhoods, led by a local guide through narrow alleyways, hidden churches, and squares where you'll see Venetian life beyond the tourist routes. The route is flexible—your guide can tailor stops to Dorsoduro, Cannaregio, Castello, San Polo or other districts you want to explore. Pickup from your hotel is available on the private group option.Is it for me?Book the private group option if you want the guide to adjust the route toward neighborhoods that interest you most and to include hotel pickup. The shared small-group tour works better if you're staying near the starting point and happy to follow the set Dorsoduro route—it's the same guide and the same hidden stops, just with other travelers alongside you.Free cancellationfrom€ 77View ›
Venice: Walking Tour with Local Guide & Canal Sights
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Venice: Walking Tour with Local Guide & Canal Sights★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (40)2hYou’ll join a small group led by a local guide through Venice’s winding alleys and lively squares. Expect stories behind grand churches, secret pastry stops, and quiet moments by the canals. You’ll finish at St Mark’s Square feeling like you’ve seen both sides of Venice — not just the postcard version.Free cancellationfrom€ 28View ›
Venice: Crimes & Legends Walking Tour at Sunset
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Venice: Crimes & Legends Walking Tour at Sunset★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (27)1h 30mYou’ll wander through Venice’s San Polo neighborhood as dusk settles in, hearing tales of forbidden romances and political intrigue from a local guide. Expect shadowy canals, masked secrets, and moments where history feels close enough to touch. If you’re drawn to mysteries (and don’t mind a few chills), this walk might linger with you long after you leave.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 39View ›
Venice: Peggy Guggenheim Museum & Dorsoduro Walking Tour
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Venice: Peggy Guggenheim Museum & Dorsoduro Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.69 (16)2hYou get 2 hours inside the Peggy Guggenheim Collection with a guide who knows the art and the stories behind it, then an hour walking Dorsoduro's actual streets and squares. Entry ticket is included, so you skip the queue. The guide handles the history and context; you just follow and look.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Peggy Guggenheim Collection without navigating the entry line yourself and want someone who actually knows the art to explain what you're looking at — the guide and included ticket remove two things you'd otherwise have to arrange separately.Free cancellationfrom€ 183View ›
Venice: Walking Tour with Wine & Cicchetti at Local Bacari
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Venice: Walking Tour with Wine & Cicchetti at Local Bacari★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (15)2hYou walk through Venice's residential neighborhoods with a local guide, stopping at three bacari to taste wine and cicchetti, then finishing with homemade gelato or a traditional dessert. Along the way you see Ponte Chiodo, hidden courtyards, and buildings that survived centuries. The tour includes all tastings and runs roughly two hours at a steady pace.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to eat and drink like locals without spending hours in a restaurant, and who'd rather see Venice's actual neighborhoods than the postcard version. Expect to be on your feet for two hours with narrow streets and uneven pavement—that's what keeps the crowds away.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 111View ›
Ghost Tour Venice: Ghetto, Haunted Palace & Murder Alley
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Ghost Tour Venice: Ghetto, Haunted Palace & Murder Alley★★★★★★★★★★ 3.67 (3)1h–1h 15mA guided ghost tour through Venice that takes you through the Ghetto di Venezia, Casin dei Spiriti and Corte Seconda del Milion—three sites tied to the city's darkest history. The tour runs roughly an hour with a live guide in English or Spanish, and groups stay under 15 people so the narrow alleys and hidden squares stay intimate. You'll hear documented Venetian ghost stories and local legends tied to real historical events, not theatrical scares.Is it for me?Book the English tour if you're comfortable with the language and want the full storytelling; choose Spanish if that's your preference. Groups stay under 15 people, so the narrow alleys stay intimate and you can actually hear the guide without shouting—important in spaces this tight and this old.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfrom€ 26View ›
Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends of Cannaregio & Rialto
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Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends of Cannaregio & Rialto★★★★★★★★★★ 4.33 (3)1h–1h 15mA guided walking tour of Venice's haunted sites takes you through the districts of Cannaregio and Castello to uncover tales of vengeful spirits, cursed nobles, and phantom priests tied to real Venetian history. The tour passes the Rialto Bridge, San Pietro di Castello, and the Jewish Ghetto, following a live guide who speaks Spanish. The walk lasts around an hour and suits all fitness levels; wear comfortable shoes and bring water.Is it for me?Book this tour if you have a free evening and want to explore Venice beyond the daytime tourist routes—the nighttime setting and focus on hidden corners that locals avoid after dark is what makes the ghost stories land differently than a daytime history walk would.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfrom€ 26View ›
Venice Ghost Walk: Haunted Palaces & Murder Alley After Dark
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Venice Ghost Walk: Haunted Palaces & Murder Alley After Dark1h–1h 15mA guided nighttime ghost walk through Venice reveals the city's haunted landmarks — the Jewish Ghetto, Casin dei Spiriti and Marco Polo's Murder Alley — led by a live guide who tells authentic local legends tied to real history. The walk takes roughly an hour and stays in small groups so the atmosphere holds.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want Venice's real history — the crimes, the executions, the stories locals tell — rather than the sanitized version. The small group size and the guide's focus on what actually happened (not invented scares) means you leave understanding why these places still matter to the city.Free cancellationfrom€ 26View ›
Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends Walking Tour
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Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends Walking Tour1h 30mA 1 hour 15-minute walking tour through Venice's most atmospheric districts—Castello, Cannaregio, and the eerie squares around Campo San Giovanni and Paolo—led by a guide who tells the stories of doges, tragic deaths, and Venetian legends that haunt the city. The tour moves through darkened alleys and past the haunting Malibran Theater, ending with views of the cemetery from Fondamenta Nuova. A live English-speaking guide is included; online support reaches you once you've booked.Is it for me?This is a shared walking tour led by a guide, so you follow the route and the stories rather than setting your own pace—which is what holds the narrative together and keeps the atmosphere intact as you move through each district. Choose it if you want the history and the legends told by someone who knows where to stand and what happened there, rather than wandering on your own or reading about it later.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 90View ›
Venice Ghost Tour: Dark Legends & Haunted Landmarks at Night
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Venice Ghost Tour: Dark Legends & Haunted Landmarks at Night1h 30mYou walk through Venice's Castello and Canareggio districts after dark with a local guide who shares documented legends, superstitions, and dark histories tied to real landmarks—the Malibran Theater, Bridge of Sighs, the Doge's Palace, and the Grand Canal. You wear a personal headset so you hear every detail clearly, and the pace suits any fitness level. The tour begins in San Marco and moves through eerie alleyways and historic squares, ending with stories that change how you see the city.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Venice's darker history and local legends without arranging a private guide—the group format and fixed route mean you show up and the stories unfold as you walk.Free cancellationLikely to sell outInfants freefrom€ 69View ›
Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends and Dark History
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Venice Ghost Tour: Haunted Legends and Dark History1h 15mA guided walking tour of Venice's haunted sites and dark history, led by a live guide through the Cannaregio district and beyond, covering the Ghetto di Venezia, the Casin dei Spiriti, and the footsteps of Marco Polo. The tour runs 75 minutes in small groups of 15 and is available in English or Spanish; radios are provided for groups larger than 10 so everyone hears the guide clearly.Is it for me?Book the English tour if you're most comfortable following stories in English, or the Spanish tour if that's your preference—both cover the same haunted sites and dark history, so choose based on the language your guide will speak.Free cancellationLikely to sell outNewfrom€ 26View ›

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Venice: Cicchetti & Wine Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Venice: Cicchetti & Wine Walking Tour with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (156)3hYou walk three hours through Dorsoduro with a local guide, stopping at five wine bars carefully chosen for their authenticity and their wine. You taste six cicchetti, one prosecco, three regional dry wines, and a dessert wine — all from the Veneto. You see where Venetians actually drink, not where tourists are told to go. The guide handles the route and the knowledge; you just show up on time and bring an appetite.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste Venice the way locals do without spending the evening hunting for bars or worrying about which ones are real — the guide knows them, the selection is already curated, and three hours is enough to feel the difference between a tourist route and an actual evening.Free cancellationKids −45%from€ 109View ›
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge, Frari Church & Cannaregio
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Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge, Frari Church & Cannaregio★★★★★★★★★★ 4.78 (150)3hA 3-hour guided walking tour of Venice covering the Rialto Bridge, Rialto Market, Basilica dei Frari, Cannaregio district, Madonna dell'Orto Church, Teatro La Fenice, Scala Contarini del Bovolo, Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Ponte dell'Accademia and Chiesa di San Zaccaria. A guide leads the route in your choice of language; the tour is available as a small group or private option, and your guide helps arrange tickets for any monuments you want to enter.Is it for me?Book the small group option to split costs with other travelers; choose private if you want a dedicated guide who can linger at sites that interest you most or adjust the route on the fly.Free cancellationfrom€ 35View ›
Venice: St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Walking Tour
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Venice: St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.56 (139)4hYou walk through Venice's historic center with a guide, visiting St. Mark's Basilica for a full hour inside the golden mosaics and the museum, then climb to the terrace for lagoon views. Next comes the Doge's Palace, where you explore decorated halls, cross the Bridge of Sighs, and see the prisons. All entry fees and audio devices are included; the route involves long walking and several bridges, so plan for four hours and bring water.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Venice's two most important buildings from the inside without arranging separate tickets and timing yourself; the guided structure and included audio devices mean you get the history and context that makes the mosaics and paintings matter, not just the view.Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −15%from€ 154View ›
Venice: Cicchetti Street Food Walking Tour & Rialto Market
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Venice: Cicchetti Street Food Walking Tour & Rialto Market★★★★★★★★★★ 4.66 (92)2h 30mYou’ll wander Venice’s winding alleys with a local guide, tasting real cicchetti in tucked-away bacari and learning why Venetians eat standing up. Expect laughter over mispronounced snacks, stories behind famous spots like Rialto Bridge and Basilica dei Frari, and the warm buzz of sharing food with new friends. You’ll leave full—and maybe just a little bit Venetian.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 49View ›
Venice Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio: Food Wine Walking Tour
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Venice Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio: Food Wine Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (44)4hYou walk through the Jewish Ghetto with a local guide who explains its history and architecture, then move into Cannaregio for food and wine tastings at traditional spots, ending with gelato. The tour takes four hours, includes all tastings and a dinner component, and works best if you book dietary needs in advance—vegan and gluten-free diets aren't accommodated, but vegetarians can be arranged with notice.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Venice's history while eating real Venetian food, not tourist versions—the guide and the food stops are what make the four hours feel like you've actually lived in the city for a day.Free cancellationKids −17%from€ 119View ›
Venice: Correr Museum & Empress Sisi Apartments Guided Tour
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Venice: Correr Museum & Empress Sisi Apartments Guided Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)4hYou walk through five centuries of Venetian art and power with a local guide, starting at St. Mark's Square and moving through the Correr Museum's navigation collections, Doge apartments, and Empress Sisi's neoclassic rooms filled with Canova sculptures and Renaissance paintings. Entry tickets and the guide are included; the tour covers St. Mark's, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, a lagoon promenade, and three churches before ending inside the museum's Pinacoteca.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand Venice's maritime and artistic past without arranging museum entry or navigating the city's layout alone — the guide connects the paintings, sculptures, and objects to the history they represent, and the fixed route means you see the major sites in one coherent flow.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 350View ›
Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge, St Mark's & Local Secrets
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Venice Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge, St Mark's & Local Secrets★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)3hYou walk through Venice's five main landmarks — Rialto Bridge, St Mark's Square, Bridge of Sighs, Frari Church, and Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista — with a licensed guide who explains the actual history instead of the postcard version. Hotel pickup is included, and the tour ends with cicchetti tasting in a local osteria. You see what first-time visitors should see, but you understand why it matters.Is it for me?Book this if you're in Venice for the first time and want to see the main sights without arranging your own transport, entry tickets, and timing — the fixed route and included pickup handle all three, leaving you to focus on actually understanding the city.Instant confirmationfrom€ 256View ›

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Venice: Grand Canal & Murano Glass Factory with Lunch
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Venice: Grand Canal & Murano Glass Factory with Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.79 (14)7hYou walk the Venice city center with a local guide for three hours, then ferry to Murano to watch a glass master at work in a historic furnace. Lunch is three courses at a local restaurant, and the return journey crosses the lagoon by taxi so you see Venice from the water. Hotel pickup and all transport between stops are included; the whole day runs seven hours.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see Venice's main sights and Murano's glass-making tradition in one day without arranging transport, timing ferries, or booking lunch separately—the private format and fixed itinerary handle all of that, leaving you free to look and listen.Free cancellationKids −43%from€ 160View ›
Rome Day Trip from Venice: High-Speed Train & Walking Tour
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Rome Day Trip from Venice: High-Speed Train & Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)13hYou board a high-speed train in Venice, travel four hours to Rome, and spend the afternoon walking past Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, St. Peter's Square, and the Theatre of Marcellus with a local guide who explains what you're seeing. The train carries you both ways; the guide handles the rest. You return to Venice the same evening, having seen Rome's main attractions without arranging transport or navigating the city alone.Is it for me?Right for anyone based in Venice who wants to see Rome's main sights in a single day without renting a car or booking separate transport and a guide — the train schedule and fixed itinerary are what make a full afternoon in the city possible without staying overnight.Free cancellationfrom€ 450View ›

Frequently asked questions

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 43 of the 45 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

How long do these experiences last?

Most options last up to 2 hours. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

Venice: Cannaregio Walking Tour & Rialto Legends with Local is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.85 out of 5 across 2,288 reviews.

Are private options available?

Yes, 13 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.

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