The tour does not wait for latecomers. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early.
Venice Gondola Tour with Live Commentary
Want to unlock Venice's secrets while gliding through its most famous waterways? For just €39 per person, let an expert gondolier lead the way during an intimate tour capped at a maximum of 4 other passengers on board.
Includes live commentary in Italian and a downloadable audio guide so you do not miss a single detail of Venetian history. Select your date and lock in your seats!
Discover the stories of Venice aboard a gondola
Let an expert gondolier guide you as you uncover the secrets of Venice.
The most iconic landmarks seen from the water
Along this guided water route, you will admire top landmarks including Mozart's House, La Fenice Theatre, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, plus the magnificent Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Campanile. Gliding down the canals gives you a privileged, postcard-perfect view of these Renaissance and Baroque architectural masterpieces.
How to reach the meeting point
The meeting location is effortless to find, even for first-time visitors. Simply show your smartphone ticket to the assistant at the Venice City Tours desk and follow their instructions. Joining this tour guarantees a seamless cultural outing, backed by friendly staff ready to assist you before you set sail.
A complete 360-degree cultural experience
Alongside insights from the team and guide, you will have time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the quiet back canals, where the gentle splash of the oar transports you back in time. It is the ideal blend of fascinating storytelling and pure relaxation in the heart of historic Venice.
| Price per person | The price is per person, not per boat. |
| Duration | 20-minute introduction to gondola history before boarding. The gondola tour lasts 30 minutes. |
| Departure | Show your ticket on your smartphone to the representative at the Venice City Tours assistance point. On foot (from Piazza San Marco): with the arches of the Correr Museum behind you and the Poste Italiane Office in front of you, look to the left, and you will see a large grey kiosk selling souvenirs and newspapers. The staff will be waiting there with the "Gondola Tour" sign. |
| Shared Tour | You will share the gondola with a maximum of 4 other passengers. |
| Live Commentary | The tour is accompanied by live commentary in Italian and English. Audio guides in other languages are also available. |
Instructions and Information about Your Ticket
Arrive on time
Refund in case of bad weather
In case of extreme bad weather, the tour will not take place. In this case, the booked tours can be rescheduled for the following day or refunded.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for free until 11:59 p.m. on the day before your visit.
- Discounted admission to the main attractions of Venice
- Save time with priority access
- 10% discount on other attractions