VENICE
29 Tours Reviewed
Venice tastes better on foot. This 3-hour wine and cicchetti stroll takes you through local neighborhoods with live guide talk, snack stops, and a small group size that makes it feel personal. You’ll walk, graze, and learn why Venetian evenings…
Venice moves at a different speed when it’s on water. This short 30-minute gondola ride takes you along the famous Grand Canal, then cuts into smaller canals where you’ll see old residences and historic bridges from a gentler angle. I…
Venice has a dark side you can walk into. This tour gives you an up-close look at Doge’s Prison on St. Mark’s Square, including original cells and jail halls tied to the 1500s. You’ll hear how Venice handled crime, punishment,…
Venice has a dark side, and it talks. This sunset walking tour takes you through the San Polo district with stories of forbidden love, political intrigue, and unsolved mysteries—set along canals, bridges, and narrow lanes that feel made for secrets.…
Venice looks different at 5 p.m. This evening walk strings together the Jewish Ghetto, Rialto, and St. Mark’s Square with a local guide, so you catch the city’s big sights when the day crowds thin out. I especially like the…
Venice turns romantic fast, especially at golden hour. This 1.5-hour catamaran ride sets you on a slow circuit through the main sights and quieter edges, timed for sunset colors and paired with live saxophone music. You get the canal-and-lagoon perspective…
Sirmione looks better from the water. This short evening cruise gives you a front-row seat to the peninsula as the light turns golden, plus Prosecco and music that make the ride feel like part sightseeing, part celebration. I also like…
Venice glows after dark. This 105-minute sunset cruise lets you watch the Lagoon turn red-orange as your boat slides past Venetian islands. I love the combo of sparkling Prosecco with real-time storytelling from a live guide, and I like that…
Venice by kayak is pure freedom. You glide through narrow canals and wider lagoon water with a real guide, in a small group that keeps things friendly and controlled. This is Venice’s “other side” too: the Cannaregio area and the…
Sunset in Venice hits different from the water. This small-group Venice sunset cruise takes you off the usual walking routes and onto the Venetian Lagoon, where St. Mark’s and the island skyline shrink into something more cinematic. You’ll also toast…
Sunset hits different from the water. This Sirmione sunset boat cruise is a tight 45-minute loop that turns the Sirmione peninsula into a film set, with a glass of local wine while the sky changes. I love the way the…
Venice at sunset makes even a short walk feel special. This 3-hour tour mixes food and wine with real landmarks like Rialto Bridge and Venice’s oldest church, all while you sample classic cicchetti-style bites. I like how the stops are…
The cells beneath St. Mark’s tell a story. This small-group visit leads you through the ancient jail of the Venetian Republic right by Piazza San Marco, with the Casanova arrest and escape story threaded through the rooms. You also get…
The lagoon turns golden in slow motion. This Venice catamaran sunset jazz cruise gives you the best seat in the city: sunset views from the water and live saxophone jazz that matches the mood of the lagoon. You also get…
