30-Minute Shared Gondola Ride across Smaller Canals

Glide through Venice’s lesser-known canals on a shared gondola ride, revealing the city's hidden charms.

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Step aboard a traditional gondola and glide through the peaceful canals that reveal a side of Venice many visitors never see. Pass quiet waterways, graceful bridges, and centuries-old facades while your gondolier shares stories about this timeless symbol of the city.

Sail by sights like the famous La Fenice Theatre and slip through the narrow canals near Campo San Moisè, where daily life unfolds away from the crowds. A glimpse of the Grand Canal and the striking Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute adds a final touch to this authentic Venetian experience—perfect by day or evening.

Important Info

• This is a shared gondola (up to 5 people for each one) so the gondola might be shared with other people
• No refund will be accepted for no shows or late comers
• It is possible that someone would be not seated in the desired place next to their partner, due to organizational and weight distribution
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What is included in activity

25/30 minutes ride on the Gondola
Boarding assistance
Departure: Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post Office next to the entrance of the Correr Museum
30 - 45 minutes
Group size up to 5 persons
English
Mobile ticket
Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

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Please note that transport and route in different days subject to change.

Meeting point

15 min before the starting time in Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post Office next to the entrance of the Correr Museum

Places you will see

• Authentic canals of Campo San Moisè
• La Fenice Theatre
• Grand Canal
• Salute Church

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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
7 days ago
Paulina B.
While being in Venice it would be a waste not to try gondola ride. It was nice experience, however too expensive.
15 days ago
Ian f.
Well arranged simple to find and convenient! Would book again.
22 days ago
Laura
Defo worth the money. Lovely people too. A lot cheaper to book before that when you get there. We saved over 100£ x
22 days ago
Sara
Punctual timetable and meeting point near the starting canal. Friendly gondolier and excellent "guide" who explained to us the buildings we saw passing by or the events that characterized those places. Very nice experience that I recommend to do at least once to everyone
23 days ago
Annettt
Easy to find meeting point, well organized. All in all a good thing.
24 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!
25 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.
26 days ago
Dionisio C.
Very good value for money. You get around 30 minutes on the gondola and go through the side streets and then into the main canal.
26 days ago
Sandra
Lovely ride on a beautiful boat in a beautiful city shame that the gondala man talked the whole time on his mobile phone it just seemed like yer get in my boat then get next sad as with out tourists they would have no income
27 days ago
Route details changed.
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