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Gondola Ride Venice Italy: Glide Through Iconic Canals!
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Overview
The timeless magic of the Floating City will be uncovered in this Venice walking tour! Soak in Venice's prestigious art in just one day. Walk through aesthetic cobbled streets with an expert guide, who brings the city's rich art and history to life just for you. Explore sights like magnificent St. Mark's Square, feel the vastness of the Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal, and step inside the Doge's Palace – a Gothic masterpiece. Don't miss the Bridge of Sighs, a romantic icon with a bittersweet past.
Your guide will show you the best local food and wine, a real taste of Venetian culture. Consider adding an optional gondola ride in Venice Italy! See this beautiful city in a way different perspective as you glide through its world famous canals. Whether a romantic date or just a fun private gondola tour of Venice for friends and family, this classic gondola tour of Venice takes you deep into the city's charm, architecture, and art. 
Highlights
See Venice on Foot & Water: Explore Venice's best spots with a walking tour and a relaxing gondola ride.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about Venice from a licensed English-speaking guide.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal tour with a small group.
Upgrade for More Venice: Add skip-the-line access to Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy this tour. They like the gondola ride and the guide. Some wish the walking part wasn't so fast. The upgrade meeting points can be tricky.
The gondola ride is a highlight, offering beautiful views.
The guides are knowledgeable and friendly.
The small group size allows for a more personal experience.
Some find the walking tour a bit rushed.
Meeting points for the upgrade option can be confusing.
The Journey
Doge's Palace
Step into the Doge's Palace, a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture that stands as a testament to Venice's power and artistry. Wander through its opulent chambers, adorned with Renaissance and Mannerist masterpieces, and uncover centuries of Venetian history. Explore the palace's intricate facades, marvel at its grand halls, and imagine the intrigues that once unfolded within its walls. This is a journey into the heart of Venetian nobility and artistic grandeur.
Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs, an iconic Venetian landmark, whispers tales of love and loss. Connecting the Doge's Palace to the New Prisons, this enclosed bridge offers a glimpse into the city's somber past. Legend has it that prisoners, taking their last look at the outside world, would sigh at the sight of freedom lost. Capture a photograph of this romantic yet hauntingly beautiful bridge, and let its history resonate within you.
St. Mark's Square
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Venice at St. Mark's Square, a captivating space surrounded by architectural wonders. Marvel at St. Mark's Basilica, ascend the Campanile for panoramic city views, and admire the Doge's Palace. Linger in the square's charming cafes, listen to live orchestras, and soak in the atmosphere of Venetian life. Witness the magical 'acqua alta' during high tide, as the square transforms into a shimmering reflection of the city's beauty. St. Mark's Square is an unforgettable experience.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a guided walking tour, a 30-minute gondola ride, and a licensed English-speaking guide. For groups larger than 5, earphones are provided. The upgrade option includes a guided tour of Doge's Palace and St Mark's Basilica, including access to the terraces. It does not include food and drinks. For the upgrade option, there are two meeting points at St Mark's to be reached at your own pace.
Hot Tip
Many people liked the gondola ride best. To make the most of it, arrive early to get a good seat and take lots of pictures. Some people also suggested wearing comfortable shoes for the walking part of the tour.
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Zain Tariq
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