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Venice
Uncover Venice's Hidden Gems: An Authentic Venetian Experience
120
Overview
The Secrets of Venice offers an immersive journey into the city's heart. Explore famous landmarks and hidden alleys, uncovering architecture, history, and culture with amusing stories. Experience Venice like a local, solve curiosities, and enjoy a personalized tour with a knowledgeable guide. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers. 
Highlights
Authentic Venetian Immersion: Experience Venice beyond the tourist traps, discovering hidden alleys and local secrets.
Expert Local Guide: Benefit from a licensed guide's in-depth knowledge of Venetian history, architecture, and culture.
Personalized Exploration: Enjoy a tailored tour that answers your curiosities and makes you feel like a true Venetian citizen.
Cultural Discovery: Uncover amusing anecdotes and legendary discoveries related to Venice's rich heritage.
Sentiment Analysis
Engaging and knowledgeable guide
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Exploration of hidden and non-touristic areas
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Insightful historical and cultural anecdotes
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Personalized experience tailored to interests
Potential for extensive walking
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Private tours require separate arrangements
Review Summary
Customers generally say The Secrets of Venice tour offers a unique and authentic experience, highlighting the knowledgeable local guides and the opportunity to explore lesser-known parts of the city. Many appreciate the balance between famous sights and hidden gems, as well as the personal attention in small groups. Some travelers note that the walking pace and terrain may be challenging for those with mobility issues, and a few mention that entrance fees to certain sites are not included.
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Venice
€220
Unveiling Venice: A Deluxe Skip-the-Line Adventure
5.0
(742 reviews)
The Venice Deluxe Tour offers an immersive 3-hour exploration of St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, and St. Mark’s Basilica. Skip the lines and discover hidden gems, Venetian architecture, and traditional crafts. Perfect for an authentic experience with a passionate guide sharing Venice's rich history.
Venice
€199
Exclusive Venice: Private Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour
5.0
(311 reviews)
Duration: 150
minutes
Explore Venice's highlights with a private tour of Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Enjoy skip-the-line access, personalized pace, and in-depth insights into the Basilica's mosaics, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Doge's Palace's historic chambers. Discover Venice's rich history intimately.
Modena
€75
Discover Modena's Liquid Gold: Balsamic Vinegar Tour at Acetaia Cavedoni
5.0
(265 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Experience the Cavedoni Balsamic Vinegar Tour, the oldest in Modena. Travel through vineyards and witness the production process, from grapes to exquisite balsamic vinegar. Taste eight different balsamic vinegars aged 5 to 100 years, alongside Parmigiano Reggiano and local delicacies, complemented by Lambrusco wine. An unforgettable journey into top-quality balsamic vinegar.
Venice
€245
Murano Glassblowing Class: Create Your Own Masterpiece
5.0
(180 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class in Murano, Italy, offers an unforgettable, hands-on experience. This isn't just a demonstration; it's a chance to work alongside master artisans in a real glassblowing hotshop. Prepare for an intense and memorable activity that will stay with you forever.
Participants will dive into the world of glassblowing, learning the fundamental techniques required to manipulate molten glass. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, they'll practice basic movements and develop hand-eye coordination, essential for shaping the glass. Then, equipped with newfound skills, participants will have the opportunity to create their own Murano glass artifact, choosing between crafting a drinking cup, bowl, or small vase.
The experience includes safety glasses, water to stay hydrated, and a sleeve to protect arms from the intense heat. The glass piece will need to cool overnight, and can be picked up the next day or shipped worldwide (shipping costs not included). Note that glassblowing is a physically demanding craft, requiring comfort with high temperatures and physical exertion.
Venice
€39
Hidden Venice Tour: Uncover Secret Canals & Rialto!
4.9
(1972 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Discover the Real Hidden Venice on a special walking tour with a local Venetian guide! This 2-hour adventure explores the city's authentic districts, taking you far from the usual tourist spots.
The tour starts in Cannaregio, where you'll see small canals and hear old stories. You'll travel back to the 1400s, learning secrets and mysteries of the Venetian Republic. Expect to experience the real Venice, filled with local life and crafts. See Venetian Bridges, walk through a Campo (Venetian Square), explore the Authentic Venetian District, and discover the Venice Ghetto (Jewish Quarter) and Venetian Canals. Step on the Original Floor of Venice near San Giacomo di Rialto and admire the Millenary Palace (Historical Palace). Pass by a Squero (Gondola Workshop), the Ponte delle Tette (Bridge of Tits), and end at the Rialto Bridge, where the guide will share a new view of the old trade center on Rialto Island near the Rialto Market.
This tour includes a local guide, a 2-hour walking tour, local taxes, pickup in front of Hotel Antiche Figure, and a city map per person. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. With Histories, Legends and Secrets.. from the Venetian eyes!
Trieste
€170
Trieste Walking Tour: Uncover History & Hidden Gems
5.0
(106 reviews)
Duration: 150
minutes
Experience Trieste on foot and discover the beauty of this unique city. This guided walking tour is perfect for anyone wanting to learn about Trieste's history, culture, and architecture. See the city through the eyes of a passionate local guide.
Explore iconic landmarks like the Molo Audace pier, offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Giuseppe Verdi Theater and the Government Palace. Stroll through the Old Town Trieste, discover hidden gems in the Jewish Ghetto, and admire the Grand Canal of Trieste. The tour also includes the Church of Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, the James Joyce Statue, and the Greek Orthodox Church of Trieste.
This experience includes a professional guide to lead the way, with the exclude of any personal expenses. Get ready to discover the hidden treasures of Trieste!
Gran Teatro GEOX
Dec 31
10:00 PMAngelo Pintus Nabana Tickets Padova Theatre Show
Angelo Pintus's "Nabana" is a highly anticipated comedy event hosted at Gran Teatro GEOX in Padova. Known for his sharp wit and captivating storytelling, Pintus delivers a fresh theatrical comedy performance that continues to gain acclaim on Italy’s thriving live entertainment circuit.
Angelo Pintus is celebrated as one of Italy's leading comedians, famous for blending stand-up with theatrical flair, making "Nabana" a must-see show for comedy enthusiasts. Gran Teatro GEOX, a modern venue renowned for its excellent acoustics and intimate seating, provides the perfect setting for this engaging theatrical experience.
Gran Teatro GEOX
Dec 11
9:00 PMFilippo Caccamo Comedy Show Padova | Dec 11
Filippo Caccamo brings his acclaimed comedy show 'Fuori di Tela' to Gran Teatro GEOX in Padova, delivering an evening of Italian entertainment and theatrical humor. This performance showcases Caccamo's distinctive comedic style, blending sharp observations with engaging storytelling that has made him a standout figure in contemporary Italian comedy.
Gran Teatro GEOX, one of Italy's most important performing arts venues, hosts this production in its stunning facility on Via Giuseppe Tassinari. The theater has established itself as a premier destination for live entertainment, attracting audiences for concerts, theater productions, and comedy shows since its opening in 2009.
Stadio Dall'Ara
Jun 03
8:30 PMBook Metallica M72 World Tour Tickets in Bologna
The Metallica: M72 World Tour brings the iconic American heavy metal band Metallica to Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna for a spectacular stadium concert experience. This global tour supports their eleventh studio album, 72 Seasons, released in 2023, featuring dynamic performances with a unique in-the-round stage design and immersive 360° Snake Pit viewing.
The tour showcases Metallica's enduring legacy with a set list spanning 40+ years of music, enhanced by support acts Gojira and Knocked Loose. Stadio Dall'Ara, renowned for its rich sports and cultural events history, offers a premier open-air venue setting perfect for this high-energy heavy metal concert in Italy.
Unipol Arena
Mar 06
9:00 PMJason Derulo Live at Unipol Arena - Book Tickets Now
Jason Derulo's The Last Dance World Tour arrives at Unipol Arena in Casalecchio di Reno, delivering an electrifying night of pop music and high-energy performances. Known for chart-topping hits like “Savage Love” and “Talk Dirty,” Derulo continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his dynamic voice and signature dance moves.
As a multi-platinum seller with over 250 million singles sold, Jason Derulo blends R&B, pop, and global sounds, further boosted by his massive TikTok influence. Unipol Arena, renowned for hosting major international concerts, offers an ideal setting for this unforgettable event in Italy’s vibrant music scene.
Gran Teatro GEOX
May 06
9:15 PMFrancesco Cicchella - Tante Belle Cose in Padova
Francesco Cicchella brings his highly anticipated theatrical production "Tante Belle Cose" to Gran Teatro GEOX in Padova, showcasing a versatile performer known for his work as a musician, singer, and dynamic stage presence. This new theatrical installment features completely original performances and innovative staging that promises to deliver an evening rich with emotion and entertainment for Italian theatre audiences.
Cicchella has established himself as a poliedric artist, and this tour represents a significant moment in his career, with the production organized exclusively by Top Agency and Ventidieci. Gran Teatro GEOX stands as one of Padova's premier cultural venues, providing an intimate yet sophisticated setting for this theatrical experience.
Palaunical Teatro (Ex Grana Padano Theatre)
Dec 12
9:00 PMHarlem Gospel Choir: Mantova Tickets & Info
Experience the uplifting power of the Harlem Gospel Choir as they bring their "Magic of Motown" performance to Palaunical Teatro (Ex Grana Padano Theatre) in Mantova. This dynamic show celebrates the iconic sounds of Motown with the choir's signature gospel energy and soulful harmonies, making for an unforgettable evening of music and inspiration. Expect electrifying vocals, captivating arrangements, and a joyous celebration of Motown's enduring legacy.
The Harlem Gospel Choir is renowned globally for its vibrant performances and dedication to preserving the legacy of Black gospel music. Palaunical Teatro (Ex Grana Padano Theatre), known for hosting diverse cultural events, provides an intimate and atmospheric setting for this special performance.
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