Walking Tour of Venice
Description
Start an enjoyable walk through the heart of Venice on this 1.5-hour guided walking tour with a professional and friendly guide. Starting in the iconic Piazza San Marco, you’ll hear the stories behind landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Bell Tower, and the Clock Tower.
Next, wander to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, a lively and historic square full of local charm and intriguing tales. Your journey continues to Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, known as the “Pantheon of Venice,” where Venetian legends rest, and past the Malibran Theatre, a place where the city’s history and culture come to life.
You’ll also stop by Marco Polo’s House, the birthplace of the famous explorer, and walk along the Mercerie, the main shopping street that connects Rialto and St. Mark's Square.
This tour is a great way to explore Venice’s rich history and beautiful architecture while uncovering local secrets. From St. Mark’s Basilica to Marco Polo’s House and the lively Mercerie, you’ll get a real taste of the city’s fascinating past.
Included
- Shared guided tour with commentary by a qualified and experienced guide
- Audio receiver devices for groups over 10 people
- Visit to key landmarks such as Piazza San Marco, St. Mark's Basilica, Palazzo Ducale, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Marco Polo’s House, Malibran Theatre, and Mercerie
Excluded
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Know before you go
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing (hat, sunscreen, jacket, depending on the season)
- A bottle of water
- A fully charged phone for the mobile voucher
- An umbrella (in case of rain)