Grand Canal boat tour for small groups
Activities

Grand Canal boat tour for small groups

Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 1 hour
Why you’ll love this…
  • Escape the horde of tourists and discover Venice by boat
  • Sail the Grand Canal and minor canals of Venice
  • Learn the history and anecdotes about people who once lived along this waterway
What to expect

Small group Venice boat tour of the Grand Canal and minor canals of Venice provides the ideal sightseeing tour of the city of Venice for first-time visitors.

Escape the horde of tourists to discover a relaxing and rewarding experience as you glide down the main street of Venice. You'll feel like a VIP on your small group boat tour of the Grand Canal. You'll travel in a luxurious motor launch (limited to 8-9 participants), so that you'll enjoy an intimate experience of the waterways of Venice, while listening to the detailed commentary of your expert Venice tour guide.

In the first part of this boat tour cruise, your friendly and knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the splendid palaces, churches, bridges and other monumental buildings that line the main waterway of Venice.

Learn about the history and evolution of the main street of Venice, and be entertained by anecdotes about the famous and infamous people that once lived along this celebrated waterway.

In the second part of this marvelous sightseeing tour of Venice, sit back and enjoy a delightful journey through the minor canals of Venice. In the Hidden Venice, as you travel through four of the city districts of Venice, you'll get a full overview of the city and enjoy postcard views of the most romantic parts of the city.

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What's included
  • check Local expert English-speaking guide
  • check Luxurious motorboat (maximum 8-9 participants)
What's not included
  • x_not_included Gratuities
Where

Sestiere di S. Marco, 312, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Meeting point:
Entrance of the Royal Gardens on the waterfront of St. Mark's Square. From St. Mark's, facing the Basilica, turn right and walk towards the open water. At the two giant columns, facing the water, turn right and following the line of trees after a 100 meters, you'll come to the entrance of the Royal Gardens, where we'll be waiting for you holding a sign with Grand Canal boat tour written on it.
What to remember
  • This Venice boat tour starts and finishes at St. Mark's Square
  • Tour departs with a minimum of 5 people and a maximum of 8 people
  • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities. However, please contact us directly for alternative routes suitable for you
  • During high water, the tour will take place, but it might happen we have to partly adapt the tour to the weather conditions
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Provider
Avventure Bellissime
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

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