Venice Private Tour: St. Mark's Basilica & Gondola Ride

Enjoy a 5-hour private guided walking tour of Venice, including a 30-minute gondola ride through the canals. With your guide, you’ll skip the lines at St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Visit the iconic Rialto Bridge, Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Fondamenta Nove, and more. Conclude the tour with an exciting and evocative ride on a private gondola.

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Piazza San Marco - St Mark square encloses the history and culture of Venice with its Doge’s Palace and St Mark Basilic. It is the main square of the city and one of the symbol all over the world - Doge’s Palace - The Doge’s palace built in Venetian Gothic style, it is one of the main landmarks of the city. - Basilica di San Marco - It is…
What's Included
  • Skip the line admission tickets to Doge’s Palace and Basilica
  • Private guide
  • Walking tour
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities (optional) Lunch is not included but the local guide can give you great recommendations
  • pick up /drop off from hotel
Location
Piazza San Marco
The meeting point is by the Lion pillar in San Marco square at 9:30 am
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Jr_d
Mar 4, 2026
Denise was absolutely... - Denise was absolutely wonderful to work with and so knowledgeable about the city. Her guide style marries local histories, fun personal stories, as well as general historical facts weaving a lovely tour across popular tourist spots and local secrets. Absolutely worth the money. Thank you, Denise!
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From $139
up to 15 guests
2 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).