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Grand Canal motorboat tour with guide on board

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Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German

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Duration: Flexible

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Why you’ll love this…

Enjoy a guided tour of the most famous water-road of the world
Learn anecdotes and history of the main highlights along the Grand Canal
Relax on board the motorboat after the long walks and take a unique view of the city from water!

What to expect

An amazing guided tour that will take you along one of the most beautiful streets in the world, the Grand Canal, you will admire also the Giudecca Canal and the Rialto Bridge. You will sail through the entire length of the Grand Canal board an elegant motorboat and, thanks to the explanations of mysteries and anecdotes of an expert local guide, you will jump back in time and feel the atmosphere of the Serenissima.

The guide will show you the most famous buildings in Venice such as Ca 'Dario, known for the dramatic and mysterious events of many of its owners; Ca 'Rezzonico, which houses the works of great artists such as Canaletto, Tintoretto and Tiepolo; Ca 'Pesaro, a Baroque-style palace and many others.

You will also see many churches such as the baroque church of Santa Maria della Salute, San Stae and Santa Maria di Nazareth, better known as Scalzi. Moreover, you will pass under the most famous bridges in Venice: the Rialto Bridge, Accademia Bridge and Scalzi Bridge.

What's included

Shared live guided tour of Grand Canal and the Giudecca Canal
Highly qualified English speaking local guide with a microphone
1-hour motorboat tour

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, 30125 Venice, Italy

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at the Venice Tours Office, close to San Marco Square. With the Basilica of San Marco behind you, stay on the right side of the square and go under the arches. At Olivetti Museum, you will turn right passing under the archways, cross the little bridge and go straight on to 'Campo San Gallo'. Venice Tours Office is in the square, San Marco 1093/B. Please, be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time.

What to remember

This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities
The tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide
The tour is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish and German
Infant (0-2) free of charge

Provider

Venice Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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