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15 Best City Tours In Venice

The best of Venice, in order.

The 15 most popular city tours in Venice. The ones worth your hours in a city you cross on foot and by water, with prices, run times and who to book each with.

15 Best City Tours In Venice

Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour - St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge Route That Makes It Click
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Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

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1.Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

A guided walk through St. Mark’s and Rialto plus VR history, with an optional gondola ride for a great-value Venice overview.

Most Popular★ 4.2

“Walking tour was excellent! Our guide was born and bred in Venice which really added to the tour information and authenticity. We were shown all the major tourist spots but also taken to some old areas relatively untouched for a hundred years. The spritz stop was lovely and getting off the main tourist areas was…”

1,873 reviews1 - 2.5 hoursFrom $14by CITY TOURS CO LTD

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Venice: Shared Gondola Ride through the Lagoon City - Meeting Point Near San Marco: How to Avoid the Wrong Side of the Streets
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Venice: Shared Gondola Ride through the Lagoon City

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Venice: St. Mark's City Pass with Doge's Palace Entry - Doge’s Palace entry: how the skip-the-line works
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Venice: St. Mark’s City Pass with Doge’s Palace Entry

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3.Venice: St. Mark’s City Pass with Doge’s Palace Entry

St. Mark's City Pass skips Doge’s Palace lines and bundles Correr, Marciana, Archaeological Museum, Querini Stampalia, and Scuola dei Carmini.

★ 4.1

“Buying the combined ticket was the best thing we did as it was great value for money. We also got entrance to 3 other churches and museums which were worth going to. The hopping on and off the water buses was great”

742 reviews6 monthsFrom $52by Venezia Unica by Vela Spa

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Venice: Winter Pass Top Attractions & City Walking Tour - The 1-hour walking tour: what you’re actually signing up for
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Venice: Winter Pass Top Attractions & City Walking Tour

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4.Venice: Winter Pass Top Attractions & City Walking Tour

Winter pass for Venice highlights with a guided walk, Grand Canal audioguide, priority museum access options, and a waterbus add-on.

★ 3.0

“We were told to be at Venice tours at 10:45 for a 11:15 tour of the Doge Palace. We were not told to be there much earlier for the Basilica tour. By the time the Doge Palace tour was over, all the Basilica tours had finished. We were not able to tour the Basilica although…”

181 reviews7 days (approx.)From $18.02by CITY TOURS CO. LTD

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Venice: City Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour - Meeting at Campo San Gallo: where the walk really starts
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Venice: City Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

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Venice in a Day: The Main Highlights of the City - Castello on foot: squares, canals, and the Venice you can actually imagine
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Venice in a Day: The Main Highlights of the City

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Verona City Sightseeing Walking Tour of Must-See Sites with Local Guide - Piazza Bra: starting at Verona’s main heart
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Verona City Sightseeing Walking Tour of Must-See Sites with Local Guide

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Off the Beaten Track in Venice: Private City Tour - Campo Santa Margherita: A More Relaxed Venice Square With Serious Old-School Details
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Off the Beaten Track in Venice: Private City Tour

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8.Off the Beaten Track in Venice: Private City Tour

A private Venice walking tour through Dorsoduro, with a top-of-the-water views stop and quieter squares—skip crowds and go at your pace.

★ 5.0

“Our tour off the beaten track with Roberto was outstanding. Has a born and raised Venetian, he was extremely knowledgeable and took us to interesting and uncrowded places and answered all our questions in a friendly and informative manner. Would highly recommend!”

126 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $146.33by Withlocals

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Venice: Guided City Highlights and Street Food Tour - Your 2.5 Hours in Venice: How the Tastings and Sights Fit Together
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Venice: Guided City Highlights and Street Food Tour

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Venice Ghost & Legends Walking City Tour - Meeting at TU.RI.VE. and easing into Campo San Bartolomeo
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Venice Ghost & Legends Walking City Tour

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10.Venice Ghost & Legends Walking City Tour

Venice Ghost & Legends night walk through Cannaregio and Castello with a live guide, headsets, and murder-mystery stories.

★ 3.5

“Our tour guide was great and told us some great ghost stories. We visited some parts of Venice that we would have never known about.”

83 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $46.99by Venice Events srl

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Venice: City Wonders Group Walking Tour with a Local Expert - How a 2-Hour Venice Walk Gives You Bearings Fast
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Venice: City Wonders Group Walking Tour with a Local Expert

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Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice - Outside a Painting Collection That Frames the Big Timeline
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Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice

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12.Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice

A private 2-hour Venice walk from Accademia to Zattere and the Squero, with plague-era church stories and quieter campos.

★ 5.0

“On this excellent tour we got to see areas of Venice that are often ignored. Walking along a quiet canal, we got to see a shop where forcole are made. Forcole are the oarlocks on gondolas. Seeing a craftsman at work on a custom piece was a rare and fascinating treat. We appreciated seeing different…”

57 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $102.58by Elisabetta Amadi

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Cultural Kayak Tour: Discovering the City’s Canals - Where the tour starts: the Querini boatyard in Fondamente Nove
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Cultural Kayak Tour: Discovering the City’s Canals

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13.Cultural Kayak Tour: Discovering the City’s Canals

Sporty, small-group kayak tour in Venice with coaching, a rowing-club visit, and paddling through canals near bridges.

★ 5.0

“Such a fun way to see Venice! We had a fantastic time paddling the canals with our amazing guide! It was a small group and we travelled over 5 km in a few hours. The photos he took and shared with us were a very welcome bonus!”

54 reviews1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)From $83.27by Cao Rio

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Venice: Off the Beaten Track Private City Tour - What a private local guide changes in Venice
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Venice: Off the Beaten Track Private City Tour

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14.Venice: Off the Beaten Track Private City Tour

Private Dorsoduro tour in Venice with a local guide: street art, Palazzo Zenobio degli Armeni, San Giorgio Island, and local stories.

★ 4.8

“I could not have asked for a better tour! Marzia showed me places I never would have found by myself and was so knowledgeable and kind. I'd highly recommend for anyone! I wish I could have spent longer with her!”

52 reviewsFrom $135.94by Withlocals

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Tasty Street Food Tour of Venice City Center with Cicchetti & Local Specialties - Mercati di Rialto: seven centuries of snack culture
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Tasty Street Food Tour of Venice City Center with Cicchetti & Local Specialties

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15.Tasty Street Food Tour of Venice City Center with Cicchetti & Local Specialties

Venice center street food tour with Rialto tastings, cicchetti in bàcari, local cheese and pastries. Small group, $57.67.

★ 4.5

“Compared to other tours this one had nothing to remember it by. The two hours were spent with a somewhat boring walk from testy to restaurant. Be prepared to spend additional money for drinks along the route.”

51 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $57.67by Tasty Tours - Italy Food Tours

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