Venice, Grand Canal by Gondola with Live Commentary, Venice, Italy

Venice, Grand Canal by Gondola with Live Commentary

Glide through the canals of Venice on a gondola ride with a live guide. Hear stories and secrets of the fascinating palaces around from your guide.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

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Explore the canals of Venice aboard a gondola. Enjoy live commentary from your guide as your gondolier takes you down narrow ways and along the Grand Canal. Learn about the city's palaces, churches, and attractions. Hear about local stories and the history of the gondola and gondoliers.
During your journey, admire the Mozart’s House and pass by the magnificent La Fenice Theatre and the “De le Ostreghe” Canal.

Continue to the most important canal in Venice, the Grand Canal. Make your way towards the Salute Church, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and some of the stunning Venetian palaces that run alongside the canal, like Ca' Dolfin, Ca' Loredan, Grimani Palace, and many others.

You will also see Punta de la Dogana and Saint Mark’s Basin before making your way back to Campo San Moisè.

Lastly, experience a ride in a unique virtual reality as you glide over the Grand Canal's tranquil waters at sunset over the centuries, and then discover the craftsmanship and secrets behind Venice's iconic boat with an up-close look at a sectioned model.

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Duration 40 minutes - 3 hours

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English, French, Italian, Spanish, German

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French, English, German, Italian, Spanish

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from € 31 per person

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About this experience

Itinerary	2 starting location options: Venice Tours Assistance (NEWSTAND IN SAN MARCO), Venice Tours Teatro La Fenice Grand Canal Peggy Guggenheim Collection Santa Maria della Salute Punta della Dogana Teatro La Fenice 2 drop-off locations: Venice Tours, Venice Tours Assistance (NEWSTAND IN SAN MARCO) Main sites passed For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights	Glide along the Venetian canals on board a gondola Discover the city and its picturesque spots by boat Hear stories from your guide about palazzos, gondolas and gondoliers Journey in the past by gondola Virtual Reality Experience The Yard of Venice: discover the secrets of a sectioned gondola
Includes	Gondola ride Introductory walking tour Commentary via mobile app in multiple languages (if option selected) Mobile app to see Venice in the past Mask (with serenade option) Gondola virtual reality experience (not included with the gondola serenade option) The Yard of Venice (not included with the gondola serenade option) Food and drinks Hotel pickup and drop-off App commentary (if the serenade option is selected) Tips and personal expenses
Not suitable for	Wheelchair users