VENICE
1520 Tours Reviewed
One day can feel like three worlds. From Venice, this trip threads its way to the Dolomites, with tunnels and canyon views out the window and friendly drivers like Miriam or Simone. I love the Lake Misurina walk and the…
Verona tastes better on foot. This 3.5-hour small-group walk from Piazza Bra turns the city into an eat-and-learn route, with legends, wine lessons, and a panoramic end ride on the funicular. You start with warm local pastries, then spend the…
Venice’s food trail starts right on the canal. This 4-hour Rialto Market Food and Wine tour mixes street-level eating with classic Venetian sights, from the Rialto Bridge area to Campo San Bartolomeo and Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo. You’ll walk…
Murano turns Venice quiet and craft-focused. A private guided trip gets you out to the lagoon islands, where you’ll watch glassblowing up close and then walk Murano with a local who connects the craft to island life. I love the…
Water views beat street views every time. This shared gondola ride is a simple way to see Venice from the canal level, and it keeps things focused on major sights rather than wandering on foot. I also like that it…
Three hours on two wheels beats hop-on tours. This Verona Bike Tour strings together Roman sights, medieval squares, and river views in one smooth loop, with an English-speaking guide and the practical comfort of helmeted biking. I like that the…
Venice at night feels like a secret. This after-hours tour gives you quiet, private access to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace when daytime crowds have melted away. I love the chance to see the Basilica’s gold and mosaics under…
Venice can be loud, but this turns the volume down. You’ll hear sumptuous baroque in the 17th-century Chiesa di San Vidal, a small venue made for music. I like that the program focuses on beloved composers like Mozart, Bach, Handel,…
Venice’s big icons, done fast. This tour strings together the must-sees—St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Rialto Bridge, and the Bridge of Sighs—with a VR history stop that helps you understand what you’re looking at while you’re looking. I love how…
Venice gives you a mask you actually made. At Carta Alta, you pick from paper-mâché bases, get hands-on help shaping a Baroque-style look, and leave with a souvenir tied to real mask-making for the screen. I love the small group…
Murano glass is the kind of skill you can’t fake. This tour pairs a short glassblowing demonstration on Murano with a hands-on workshop where you build a keep-sake from glass beads or mosaic pieces. I love how direct it feels:…
Villas and locks, one smooth river day. This Padua to Venice boat cruise follows the Brenta Riviera route tied to the old Burchiello tradition, so your “getting there” is the highlight. You’ll pass more than 50 villas, glide through locks…
Venice is funnier when you eat local. This 3-hour cicchetti and wine tour turns wandering into a guided tasting route through three districts of Venice, with stories tied to what’s on your plate. I like that it’s built around small…
Venice looks different from a catamaran. This 90-minute Venice Lagoon cruise glides past San Marco, down the Giudecca Canal, and out toward the Lido while soft music floats over the water. I love the spacious deck for a real chance…
The mountains show up fast. This day trip is a straight shot from Venice into the Dolomites, with a small group and a guide who keeps the long drive from feeling wasted. I love the mix of big-name sights (Cortina…
