VENICE
853 Tours Reviewed
Olive oil tasting gets real fast. This tour blends a short walk through an experimental olive grove with a close look at a working Frantoio 4.0 mill, then finishes with an expert-led three-oil tasting that teaches you what good extra…
One hour. One big dose of Sirmione magic. This Grotte di Catullo archaeological tour is interesting because it mixes the villa ruins with views over Lake Garda from the peninsula tip. I like that you get a local licensed guide…
One day on Lake Garda, minus the crowd crush. This private hiking excursion is built for the real stuff: mountain paths, lake views, and a guide who steers you around the day’s conditions instead of forcing you onto a one-size-fits-all…
Few places feel this different. This private Murano, Burano and Torcello boat day keeps you away from the densest Venice crowds while still packing in three distinct islands in about 3.5 hours. You get a classic sailboat ride through the…
Two Venice icons, tightly timed. This tour pairs a guaranteed shared gondola ride with a guided, skip-the-line-style Doge’s Palace visit, so you get both the romantic water views and the political power behind Venice in one smooth afternoon. The commentary…
Giotto takes over Padua for two hours. This small-group tour gives you the Scrovegni Chapel ticket you need, plus an English guide who helps you understand what you’re seeing before you step inside. I especially like the tight focus on…
Venice is best when you slip sideways. A bike ride across the Lido lets you see the island’s quieter side without fighting the main-channel crowds. You get a guide who helps you stay on track and a hands-on way to…
Venice moves best by boat. This private Grand Canal boat tour strings together St. Mark’s Square, Murano, and Burano with a private canal cruise and a personal guide. I especially like the time-saving hotel or port pickup and the up-close…
Venice to Rome, with almost no friction. This private 9-day route is built around private transfers and local guides, so you spend less time herding through crowds and more time actually seeing how these cities work. What I like most…
Venice moves fast; this tour slows it down. A private official guide helps you cover the headline sights without rushing, then uses that extra time to point you toward the parts of Venice that feel lived-in. You can keep a…
Wine and views, on your own boat. This private Lake Garda tour strings together classic towns and some seriously scenic shorelines, with wine tasting built into the ride. You start in Lazise, then glide past Bardolino and Garda before ending…
Verona hits fast when you have a plan. This private walking tour pairs a guided stroll with skip-the-line Arena access, so you spend your energy looking at the stone instead of waiting in line. I also like how your guide…
Six wines in one smooth afternoon. This 2-hour Valpolicella Classica tour at Azienda Vinicola Farina is built around what you can actually see and taste: dried grapes in the loft, wine aging methods from classic barrels/barriques to newer concrete amphorae,…
Follow the money and the art. This private walk strings together Venice’s Rialto Market world of everyday buying and selling, and the Basilica dei Frari art that sits right in the middle of it. I especially like how you get…
Venice looks different when you leave the dock. This 150-minute sailing tour uses St Mark’s Basin and the lagoon as your main stage, with wind in the sails and light waves smoothing the city’s edges. I love the welcome aperitif…
