VENICE
The best of Venice, in order.
The 15 most popular vip 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.
Skip lines for St. Mark’s and Doge’s Palace, with optional terrace balcony access and (at 8AM) early entry to empty rooms.
Most Popular“Tulia was a wonderful guide. She had many stories and great information about the Basilica and Palace. You really can't call a trip to Venice complete without touring these sites. It's a long tour and you get your money's worth!”
Avoid Venice’s daytime crush with after-hours access to St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, plus Bridge of Sighs and prisons.
“This was the best tour we experienced in our two week trip to Rome, ports along the Adriatic Sea and Venice. It was our tour guide, Nico B, that made it the top ranked. His knowledge, deliverance, and passion in making sure we understood the history, people of that time, and the magnificence of all…”
A private boat day in Venice’s lagoon with a guide, Murano glassblowing, and Burano lace—plus cookies and hotel pickup.
“Salvatore piccolo was very attentive and answered all questions. Luca the artist is fantastic and took time out of his day to take pictures with us.”
Private luxury transfer from Venice to the Dolomites and Cortina with Mercedes comfort, on-board WiFi, and chauffeur timing you can plan around.
“Massimo and his team were very responsive and accommodating of a large group and lots of last minute requests. A pleasure!”
After-hours St. Mark’s Basilica for six: golden mosaic light show, close Pala d’Oro views, and crypt access in 90 minutes.
“Excellent way to see St. Mark's, just wish there was less standing. Very thorough guide. Got to see crypt.”
Private van transfer in Venice: meet your driver at Marco Polo or Piazzale Roma, enjoy a quiet ride, and handle the water-taxi gap.
“Massimo organized all our transfers in Venice and Jesolo, looking up train schedules to be on time, confirming the night before, and even helping reschedule pickup when one of our planned tours didn’t work out. He was courteous and organized! Outstanding to work with.”
VIP after-hours Venice tour with St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace access, Bridge of Sighs, small group size, and close Pala d’oro views.
“On the expensive side, but definitely worth it! Our guide, Adriana was great, she did put all her heart in it. It was great to experience both the Dodge Palace and the Basilica without the large crowds”
VIP boat day to Burano and Murano with hotel pickup, a guided walk, and glass-blowing in a small group of up to 8.
“The first part of the trip was nice walking around the colorful village but had to rush off this island in order to get to the glass factory on the second island...which is all you get to see at the second island:( high pressure salespeople escorting you around multiple showrooms of glassware and sculptures for…”
VIP private Riva Aquariva boat tour of Venice and islands with hotel pickup, Prosecco, Murano glassblowing, and lagoon photo stops.
“This was an amazing experience on a beautiful boat!! Worth it, 100%! There is no better way to see all that Venice has to offer along with its other islands without going out into the Lagoon. This experience was the highlight of our Venice trip, there is nothing like a Riva and these beautiful Italian…”
Private boat day to Murano, Burano, and Torcello with a local guide, art studios, lace and mosaics, plus hotel pickup.
“Such a fun day on the water seeing the islands around Venice. Even though the weather was a little grey, the boats were comfortable and warm and the sights were awesome. Saw glass blowing in Murano, wonderful lunch in Burano and gorgeous church in Torcello. Learned a lot and everyone had a blast.”
Private Venice evening stroll with VIP after-hours entry to St. Mark’s Basilica, crypt access, and a guided route through quiet lanes.
“We had a wonderful walking tour with Martina, who was so funny and engaging and showed us around the city in a way that was much quieter and more personal than all of the crowded tourist spots. Getting in to St Mark’s basilica after hours as they turn on the lights to highlight the gold…”
Private luxury transfer in Venice with car-to-water-taxi coordination, English support, and constant driver communication for cruise port or hotel connections.
“Professional and courteous service. Seamless transfer between car service and boat service at P. Roma with drop off right at Venice hotel. Location tracking service at port of Trieste provided exact arrival time of driver.”
A private Venice VIP photo session with a local pro, 40 post-processed photos, and fast digital delivery. Optional gondola too.
“I knew I had to book Stefano when I saw that he also does photowalks and my hunch was proven correct when we met and he showed me his Getty images! A very friendly guy who shared many photography tips as I'm an avid photographer myself. Would have signed up for one of his photowalks…”
Skip crowds on a private Venice boat tour with hotel pickup, Frari, Rialto Market, St Mark’s, and an optional gondola ride.
“The tour guide was extremely knowledgeable and was able to answer all of our questions. She did her job well!!”
Luxury private transfer from Venice to Lake Como/Bellagio or Florence. Up to 6, English, mobile ticket, door-to-door comfort in ~3 hours.
“Massimo was awesome. He picked us and took us to Padua where he gave us plenty of time to roam around. He even stopped at two places that was not on the plan. His driving skills were excellent. Very professional and so friendly. I will definitely booked Massimo again. Till next time.”
The basilica, the islands, the canals and the table, and every way to see them.
