Discover Venice’s hidden gems with a local guide, exploring quiet canals, artisan workshops, and historic districts away from the crowds.
Discover Venice’s hidden gems with a local guide, exploring quiet canals, artisan workshops, and historic districts away from the crowds.
- Campo di Mare - Start your journey in this serene square in Cannaregio, where your guide will share intriguing and amusing tales of the square’s history, setting the stage for exploring Venice away from the crowds.
- Ponte delle Guglie - Traverse one of the rare Venetian bridges embellished with decorative spires, signifying your entry into the…
- Campo di Mare - Start your journey in this serene square in Cannaregio, where your guide will share intriguing and amusing tales of the square’s history, setting the stage for exploring Venice away from the crowds.
- Ponte delle Guglie - Traverse one of the rare Venetian bridges embellished with decorative spires, signifying your entry into the heart of the Cannaregio district.
- Jewish Ghetto / Ghetto Ebraico - Discover the world’s first Jewish Ghetto and learn about its significant impact on Jewish life and culture throughout Europe, surrounded by distinctive architecture and peaceful squares.
- Cannaregio - Wander through one of Venice’s most genuine neighborhoods, celebrated for its serene canals, local homes, and artisan workshops that uphold traditional craftsmanship.
- Chiesa della Madonna dell’Orto - Appreciate the exterior of this historic church and hear about Tintoretto’s life, his ties to the area, and the masterpieces housed within.
- Palazzo Mastelli o del Cammello - View the renowned “Camel House” and uncover the legend behind its unique façade decorations and exotic symbols.
- Squero dei Muti - Observe a traditional gondola workshop where artisans have preserved age-old boatbuilding methods.
- Ponte de Chiodo - Stop at one of Venice’s last remaining bridges without railings, offering a glimpse into the city’s historical appearance and functionality.
- Ponte di Rialto - Admire Venice’s most iconic bridge as your guide shares stories, secrets, and traditions associated with this 16th-century landmark.
- Campo di Mare - Explore Venice’s oldest square, once the commercial hub of the city and still lively with local activity.
- Rialto Market - Conclude your tour at the bustling Rialto Market, where Venetians purchase fresh produce and seafood, and receive recommendations on what to see, eat, and explore next.

- Complimentary city map for each participant
- Expert local guide
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- All local taxes included
- Complimentary city map for each participant
- Expert local guide
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- All local taxes included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Escape the hustle and bustle and discover the true essence of Venice on this intimate walking tour through the city’s most genuine neighborhoods. Stroll along serene canals, traverse hidden bridges, and uncover tales that even many locals are unaware of—all with the guidance of an experienced local expert.
While most tourists flock to Venice’s main…
Escape the hustle and bustle and discover the true essence of Venice on this intimate walking tour through the city’s most genuine neighborhoods. Stroll along serene canals, traverse hidden bridges, and uncover tales that even many locals are unaware of—all with the guidance of an experienced local expert.
While most tourists flock to Venice’s main sights, this tour leads you away from the usual paths into Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto, and San Polo, where daily life continues much as it has for generations. During the journey, you’ll visit artisan workshops, historic churches, and secluded landmarks brimming with history and local stories.
With a limit of 15 participants (or a private option if preferred), this tour provides a leisurely pace and ample opportunity to engage with your guide and ask questions.
- This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
- This tour will take place rain or shine
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.