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Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice
5.0(12)Venice30 min
TRIPADVISOR5.0(12)
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At a glance
Duration
30 min
Price from
$63 / person
Location
Venice, Italy
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 12 reviews
Languages
AR, RU, EN, IT
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Gondolina Shoes
Meeting point
Explore our exclusive atelier, a refined space in the heart of Venice, just a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square.
Description
More than a workshop or a shopping experience, this is an authentic journey into Venice's living artisan heritage. Meet the people behind the craft, discover the story of an iconic Venetian creation, enjoy local flavors, and leave with a deeper connection to the city's traditions—and the inspiration to find your own unique Gondolina.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Next available
Sun, Oct 18
Group price
$63 per group of up to 5
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 17.
Tour Options
Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice
What's included
Included
Seasonal Colour Analysis
The Story of Our Handmade Shoes
Snacks
local Venetian specialties
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
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How it compares in Venice
Rated higher than 86% of 564 reviewed tours in Venice
Excurgo comparison of 1,975 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice take?
Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice lasts about 30 min.
How much does Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice cost?
Prices start at $63 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 Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in 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 Explore our exclusive atelier, a refined space in the heart of Venice, just a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice offered in?
The experience is available in AR, RU, EN, IT, FR, ES.
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
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Gondolina Shoe Crafting Experience in Venice worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Gondolina Shoes.
Reviews(12)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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F1060DEsofiac
February 6, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing Experience
Adorable staff, they were more than happy to help me and size me. They also serve us some prosecco and told treated us like their own froends
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian SLIPPERS and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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Lhianna V
December 11, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
First time in Venice!
Everyone was so nice, patience, helpful. Provided a lot of knowledge about the shoes and caring process. This is our first time in Venice and they also provided great recommendations for sightseeing and eatery. Will come back soon especially for the festival!
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian SLIPPERS and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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luissQ7571NB
November 30, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Great Experience
Lilia gave us a wonderful experience. Gave us the history and explained everything about the shoes. Great store and great staff.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian SLIPPERS and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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407armandoa
November 26, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent Product and Best Deal
Shoe made by top quality artisans, the treatment of Elena and Gaby has been wonderful, attentive and always willing to help to get the best experience
Of course we'll come back.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian SLIPPERS and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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559nabaaa
November 6, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Habibi
Habibi was such great person and assistant, helped me a lot in my choice..thank you for her and the rest of the team Elena and Gabi ❤️
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian SLIPPERS and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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442meagenh
October 16, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
A must visit for the perfect souvenir!
The most pleasant experience ever! Habibi was so gracious and helpful. I cannot wait to wear these beautiful shoes and tell everyone the story of where I got them. Thank you so much to and team!
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian shoes and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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R4929QSambert
October 11, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Best experience!
Saru and lily were wo patient and helpful! They really made the experience so enjoyable and amazing! We all got a pair and we can't wait to wear these beautiful comfy shoes!
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly touched to know that our Venetian shoes and friulane became part of your beautiful memories in Venice. Each pair is carefully handmade in Italy, where craftsmanship and creativity walk hand in hand. We look forward to welcoming you again soon and sharing more of our timeless creations.
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georgiahQ3337DL
October 8, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
An amazing experience!
Lilia and Gabby were so helpful when picking a colour and shoe size! They were so lovely and it was such an enjoyable experience! Highly recommend them :)
Operator response
Thank you sincerely for your kind words. It means the world to us to know that our Venetian shoes and friulane added something memorable to your experience in Venice. Every pair is handcrafted with dedication by Italian artisans, blending tradition with innovation. We can’t wait to welcome you again and share with you more of our distinctive creations.
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jaclynk486
September 26, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent
Very nice staff that are very helpful and welcoming! told us the history of the shoes, helped us pick out shoes and gave us other advice about Venice that was very helpful!
Operator response
Thank you sincerely for your kind words. It means the world to us to know that our Venetian shoes and friulane added something memorable to your experience in Venice. Every pair is handcrafted with dedication by Italian artisans, blending tradition with innovation. We can’t wait to welcome you again and share with you more of our distinctive creations.
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E5217ZGlaurab
September 24, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Wonderful experience
The people who help es us were pretty Amazon and kind, I loved my shoes and I will remerber it forever!!!! Thank you always
Operator response
Thank you sincerely for your kind words. It means the world to us to know that our Venetian shoes and friulane added something memorable to your experience in Venice. Every pair is handcrafted with dedication by Italian artisans, blending tradition with innovation. We can’t wait to welcome you again and share with you more of our distinctive creations.
