Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $97 / person
- Location
- Venice, Italy
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 63 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Elisabetta Amadi
- Meeting point
- Exactly at the entry of the Galleria dell'accademia
Description
A secret walking tour to explore together the best preserved and authentic face of the city: narrow streets and canals, beautiful squares with wells and churches… it allows you to get to know the area of the city less frequented by the bustle of tourists and more authentic in contrast of the classic tourist rout numerous examples of places that are little known to visitors but that certainly merits a visit.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, and 4:00 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 17
- Adult (ages 18–90)
- $97
- Infant (ages 1–17)
- $28
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:06 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Gallerie Dell'Accademia
Incredible collection of paintings form 1200 to 1900. Outside only.
Basilica Santa Maria della Salute
Incredible church built at the end of one of the last plagues.
Fondamenta Zattere
Promenade where Venetians come to relax and enjy peace and sun. May be a stop at Nico's
Squero di San Trovaso
The shipyard where we still have gondolas made. We can see it from across the Canal. Passing by as well one of the most well known Bacaro of the area "Ai gia Schiavi".
Campo San Barnaba
One of the most picturesque areas of Dorsoduro.
Campo Santa Margherita
One of the most well Known Campo where we still have some habitants. You might chose to stop at end of the tour for a drink or dinner.
What's included
Included
my service
Not included
Gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
63 reviews
How it compares in Venice
- Rated higher than 84% of 560 reviewed tours in Venice
- Starting price $97 is 16% below the typical $115 for tours of similar length in Venice
Excurgo comparison of 1,969 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice take?
Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice cost?
Prices start at $97 per person for this Venice experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, and 4:00 PM.
Can I cancel Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Exactly at the entry of the Galleria dell'accademia. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Another Side of the City: Discovering Authentic Venice worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 63 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Elisabetta Amadi.
Reviews(63)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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