City tours in Venice

Discover the best way to experience Venice with our wide range of city tours designed for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore hidden gems, our guided tours provide the perfect balance of history, culture, and entertainment. Stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, marvel at architectural landmarks, and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while learning fascinating stories from expert guides. Our tours are tailored to showcase Venice’s most iconic attractions as well as off-the-beaten-path treasures, ensuring a memorable and authentic experience. From walking tours and bike rides to bus and boat adventures, you’ll find the perfect option to suit your pace and preferences. Each tour is carefully crafted to highlight the essence of Venice, making it an unforgettable journey through its streets, culture, and heritage. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or nightlife, Venice has a tour that’s right for you. Book your city tour today and uncover why Venice is one of the most captivating destinations to explore.

Top City Tours in Venice

Venezia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (43 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 7.17

 

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Venezia, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide you can comfortably spend a day in Venice discovering all its secrets. Forget searching websites, and wasting time trying to find which monuments to see and in which order: the solution is here in front of you! I'm a tour leader, and I created this digital guide with a local guide from Venezia, so you'll get to visit the city as a local! You will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. Get to know the stories and curiosities of Venezia that only locals know! Try local foods, like Italian aperitivo, in authentic local restaurants! And much more!

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Venice Must See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Embark on a journey through the heart of Venice, tailored to your interests and pace. Marvel at the iconic Ponte di Rialto and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Rialto Fish Market. Delve into history at the stunning Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and relax in the quaint Campo San Bortolomio. Discover the artistic allure of the Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto and wander through the charming Cannaregio district. Experience Venetian culture at Teatro La Fenice and admire the architectural wonder of Scala Contarini del Bovolo. The serene beauty of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute awaits, followed by the breathtaking views from the Ponte dell'Accademia. Conclude your tour at the peaceful Chiesa di San Zaccaria.

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Venice Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (18 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 8.35

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Venice has no other transportation other than by water, not even bicycles. Walking through its narrow streets along the canals is the only way to get to know the city. Get a whole new experience that you can't get anywhere else on earth. Find the main sights in Venice's labyrinthine streets with audioguide on your smartphone. A handy map will show you the route of your walk, and audio commentary will act as your personal tour guide. You're sure to see many photogenic nooks and crannies. The tour includes 25 points and is designed for two hours of walking at a moderate pace. You’re free to pause the audio guide at any point to relax in a café or buy souvenirs. You can turn down any pretty alley and return to the route, skip something that isn’t interesting or listen to the recording again.

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Venice Guided Walking tour  in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.24

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Outdoor visit of the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice. Route: St Mark's Square, Santa Maria Formosa, Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Marco Polo's House and Malibran Theatre and return to St Mark's Square.

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Walking Tour of Venice from St. Mark's Square to Rialto in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.23

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Venice on a fascinating 1.5-hour walking tour through its major sights, such as San Marco Basilica, Palazzo Ducale and Santa Maria Formosa Church. Stroll from the Mercerie to the famous Rialto bridge and immerse yourself in the immortal beauty of this wonderful city.

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The Heart of Venice: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)

From $ 11.99

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

As you wander through the ancient streets and beautiful open squares of this city, you’ll learn some of the fascinating stories that are tied to this magical place. We’ll start in Piazza San Marco, the most famous and most central point of Venice. You’ll learn the story of The Old Lady with the Mortar and admire the ornate Church of San Zulian. Meander through Campo San Salvador and then enjoy the splendor of the Teatro Comunale Carlo Goldoni, a theatre named after Carlo Goldoni, a Venetian playwright from the 1700's. You’ll also visit La Fenice, the opera house that hosted the first performances of "Rigoletto" and "La Traviata." The walk ends on the famous Rialto Bridge which is where the first bridge on the Grand Canal was ever built. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

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Explore Vivacious Venice: Self-Guided Audio Tour in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.03

 

Venice is riveting. It captures you with its architecture, its beautiful canals, and the artwork housed within its galleries and churches. It seduces with its superb craftsmen who fashion masterpieces with glass and leather. There’s no place quite like it. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. You will learn about the city's history from its lagoon beginnings to the rise of its maritime empire, the politics of the Doge and the Republic, its influence on world trade and Renaissance period, as well as the fascinating buildings and individuals of its past that have moulded Venice. Please note that this tour is available in English, Mandarin and Dutch.

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Venice City Wonders Walking Tour with Expert Guide in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.93

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Spend two hours of your stay in Venice by joining our small group tour of the highlights of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy. You will meet your local English-speaking guide in Dorsoduro, see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Basilica de' Frari. Next you will cross Rialto Bridge and walk by Marco Polo’s House, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and San Marco Square. The tour is outdoor and is an introduction to the main beauties of the unique city of Venice. Go ahead and ask your guide for further instructions to how to visit the city, or for more things to do in the following days of your stay. Enjoy your time in the unique city of Venice, jumping from bridge to bridge and discovering all its magnificent beauties.

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Venice Quick Overview: City Center Walking Tour with Local Guide in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.49

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Spend two hours of your stay in Venice by joining our small group tour of the highlights of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy. You will meet your local English-speaking guide in Dorsoduro, see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Basilica de' Frari. Next you will cross Rialto Bridge, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo and San Marco Square. The tour is outdoor and is an introduction to the main beauties of the unique city of Venice. Go ahead and ask your guide for further instructions to how to visit the city, or for more things to do in the following days of your stay. Enjoy your time in the unique city of Venice, jumping from bridge to bridge and discovering all its magnificent beauties.

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Explore Venice, Dorsoduro, San Marco Sq, Rialto Bridge Tours in Venice

Venice , Veneto

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.38

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join local historians as we uncover the history of Venice and its most famous residents! Discover more about the History of La Serenissima in this Introduction to Venice. We’ll be exploring this city of no roads, no cars but well over 400 bridges and at least 150 canals. We’ll cover the soaring highs and crushing lows of Venezia as well as this place’s iconic people, culture and architecture.  Enjoy the Art and Artichokes of Venice in this beautiful walk through Dorsoduro, the city's cultural and student district. This Dorsoduro walk is all about quenching your thirst for art, food, crafts, gondolas, wine and the local experience of Venetians.   We’ll explore Ca’ Foscari University, Campo San Barnaba, the Gallerie dell’Accademia and Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

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Why book the City Tours in Venice?

Choosing a city tour in Venice ensures you experience the best of the city without missing its hidden treasures. Expert guides share fascinating insights, helping you uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique charm that make Venice special. With carefully planned routes and flexible options, you can enjoy both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path experiences, making your visit memorable and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions About City Tours in Venice

Venice offers a wide variety of tours including walking tours, bus tours, bike tours, food and drink experiences, cultural and historical tours, as well as evening and night tours to enjoy the city after dark.

The duration of city tours varies depending on the type. Walking tours typically last 2–3 hours, while bus or full-day excursions can range from 4–8 hours. Some tours also offer half-day or customizable options.

It is highly recommended to book your Venice tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute availability issues. Many tours also offer free cancellation up to a certain time.

Yes, many tours in Venice are family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Some tours even offer special packages designed for children, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
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