VENICE
The best of Venice, in order.
The 15 experiences that define a Venice trip. The palaces, the islands, the water and the table, and the ones travellers remember long after the train home.
Skip the line at Venice’s Doge’s Palace with reserved entry plus access to Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana.
Most Popular“Absolutely breathtaking views, easily to find the tour guides to lead us in, prices are decent for the amount of time.”
Shared Grand Canal gondola with app commentary, hidden waterways, Gondola Gallery and VR history. About 30–60 minutes.
“Just as described. Service was excellent and the activity was really nice! GYG is excellent too!”
Half-day boat loop through Murano glassmaking, Torcello calm, and Burano’s painted houses, with factory visit and island free time.
“Lovely day trip to the islands. Guide was multi lingual.”
A guided gondola ride with live commentary in Venice, plus a Gondola Gallery walkthrough and 3D VR-style experience for great value.
“Our gondolier Alvise Marco was fantastic! He was very engaging & funny. I highly recommend this ride. We went down some side canal & ended in the Grand Canal. Stay for the virtual tour of Venice that is offered after the ride.”
Skip the line at Venice’s La Fenice Opera House with a 7-language audio guide. See rooms, architecture, and opera history fast.
“Access and entrance could be better organised. Lovely place to visit.”
Get terrace access at St. Mark’s, then see Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, and the New Prisons on a guided tour with priority entry.
“I had an amazing experience on this tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, including the terrace. Everything was well organized, and our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and engaging, making the rich history and stunning architecture come alive. Walking through the Doge’s Palace and across the Bridge of Sighs was both fascinating and…”
6 hours by panoramic boat to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with a glassblowing demo and a Murano factory discount.
“I was really surprised how much we loved this trip. What a beautiful day”
Venice boat tour to Murano and Burano plus a Murano glass factory demo. See colorful houses and enjoy free island time.
“Boat trip to the Murano Glass blowing factory then onto Burano for free time. Well organised and plenty of time at each place and advice of what time you had to be back on the boat. An enjoyable trip”
Half-day motorboat tour of Murano glass, Torcello Byzantine churches, and Burano lace and color, with limited time ashore.
“The tour to Murano, Burano & Torcello was an adventure. Firstly the tour guide never left the ship excepting for a shopping parcel at Murano. It was great to see the glass blowing but very expensive. Torcello in my opinion wasn’t worth stopping at … but after getting back to our motel we saw there…”
Private-boat small-group tour to Murano glass and Burano lace, with guided demos, time to wander, and a calm lagoon ride for up to 22.
“Wonderful tour! We traveled with 3 adults and 3 kids and it was the perfect length. The glass blowing demo in Murano was very special. No time to explore in Murano but lots of time to wander Burano which was a delightful little island. Our tour guide, Carrie, was friendly and knowledgeable and gave great…”
Shared 30-minute gondola ride from the Alilaguna pier through Venice’s back canals and the Grand Canal, passing La Fenice and near Rialto.
“All was perfect except guy at counter who sold others tickets. He was very rude when we had questions.”
Panoramic boat to Murano and Burano with a Murano glassblowing show, free time in Burano, and onboard multilingual commentary for a great half-day value.
“Excellent Value for the money. Great to get out on a boat in the Venice lagoon. Cute little islands to explore. Coming back during the sunset was lovely.”
Boat day trip from Venice to Murano, Burano and Torcello with a Murano glass factory demo and free time on each island.
“Very nice , very fast and efficient and very informative”
Skip lines for St. Mark’s and Doge’s Palace, with optional terrace balcony access and (at 8AM) early entry to empty rooms.
“Our family traveled through the holidays in Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. By far our favorite tour. Our guide Helena was terrific in weaving stories and facts to what we were seeing throughout our 3 hour tour. She made it relevant and fun to listen to which made it a fabulous experience. Thank you for…”
Guided boat tour to Murano and Burano for live glassblowing, lace-making, colorful houses, and optional wine and Venetian bites.
“Really good tour! Ilaria was great and very attentive.”
The basilica, the islands, the canals and the table, and every way to see them.
