Traditional Shared Gondola Ride across small canals to Grand Canal

Gondola is the memorable symbol of Venice - the most mysterious European city. 30-min gondola tour will reveal the true heart of this Medieval city. Doubling across the famous canals, admire the most significant historical landmarks and emerge into the fabulous atmosphere of this unique place.
Meeting point: S. Marco, 1241, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Group
Duration: 30 minutes
Group size up to 20 persons
Children allowed
English
Mobile ticket
What is included in activity
Ride on a traditional Venetian gondola
Boarding assistance
What is not included
Commentary
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Musicians
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Take a magical gondola ride while enjoying the elegant palaces along the canals, one-of-a-kind bridges, and the magical atmosphere that is only found in Venice. Your gondolier can educate you on the true art and significance of the gondola.

On a 30-minute ride, you will meet your gondolier, who will be wearing a shirt with stripes of blue and white. Experience the traditional Venetian gondola, regarded as one of the most exquisite vessels on earth.

Admire La Fenice Theater from the water as you sail along Campo San Moisè's narrow canals. For the best views, make your way onto the Grand Canal after passing through palaces and city bridges. Also, moving across this expansive and well-known waterway, marvel at the magnificent Salute Church.

Important to know

  • Please, pay attention, that the gondolier is not acknowledged about any touristic information and is not prepared to speak your language
  • The ride could last less than half an hour depending on how busy the canals are
  • The gondola ride will last the appropriate period of time in full accordance with the Gondolier's discretion
  • Please note: we can't guarantee that you'll be seated next to your partner because of some organizational reasons as well as a weight distribution
  • No refund is due for no-shows or late arrivals, though the tour operates in the rain. Nevertheless, in the case of especially high tides or heavy rains the organizer might cancel the tour and a full refund will be provided
  • Children aged before 2 can pass to the gondola for free(the separate seat won't be provided)
  • This is a shared gondola (sleeps 5 passengers per one boat)
  • Exclusively on the 6:30 PM boat ride, the gondola's maximum capacity is 4 people


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Infant (Age 2 and younger)
€0
per person
Adult (Age 3-99)
€38
per person
For any payment method you must book a ticket through the booking form below and receive confirmation by e-mail and (or) SMS.
What places you will see

some small canals in the area of Campo San Moisè, La Fenice Theater, palaces and iconic bridges, Grand Canal, the Salute Church

Activity book period
You can book tour up to 1 hour in advance.
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Languages in what activity is performed
English
Directions to meet your guide

S. Marco, 1241, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

How long your tour will be
30 min
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Narsete G.
Nice gondola ride, around 30 minutes
11 days ago
André M.
A great way to ride the famous Gondola with an affordable price, I don't think you lose anything from the experience. We had the best time
12 days ago
Ewerton
It was very nice. Italian people are not very courteous. The guy on the meeting point was really cranky, but the gondola guy was nice
12 days ago
Walter d.
A gondola shared with a lovely couple, I was with my daughter, it was a great moment, and a great saving to share the gondola!
13 days ago
Dhruba
Gut
13 days ago
Mario
A must visit if you're touring Italy. you will not be dissappointed..although a bit crowded but worth the visit. It's a long walk so make sure your hotel is conveniently located within the cetner.
14 days ago
Sherihan
it was not great
16 days ago
Christos
A must trip to do in Venice !!!
18 days ago
Elodie
Great visit! The very nice gondolier! Well organized, I recommend
20 days ago
Alisssia
Good
21 days ago
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Starting point of the tour
Please meet at Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post Office behind Saint Mark’s Square. Look for the staff at the meeting point that is holding a GONDOLA TOUR sign.