Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 hours
- Price from
- $55 / person
- Location
- Padua, Italy
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Italy Wonders SRLS
- Meeting point
- Meet your host under the blue Clock Tower at the corner of St. Mark's Basilica, next to Bar Americano. The host will be holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest.
Description
Discover the magic of Venice with our walking tour and gondola ride! Start at the historic Palazzina Selva, then continue to the stunning Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s famous opera house, and learn about its fascinating history. Continue with our expert guide, who will share the sotries behind some secrets of Venice. The highlight? Climb the unique Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden treasure with amazing views. The tour ends with a relaxing gondola ride through Venice’s enchanting canals. Glide past beautiful palaces and under charming bridges, soaking in the city’s romantic atmosphere. Perfect for small groups, this tour mixes history, culture, and fun. All in one unforgettable experience. Book now and fall in love with Venice!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 3:00 PM
- Adult
- $55
In demand: 30 of the next 30 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Part of the Venice Pavilion, is a historic and elegant venue showcasing Venetian art and culture. Known for its refined architecture and serene atmosphere.
Teatro La Fenice
Teatro La Fenice, known as "The Phoenix," it rose from the ashes of fires to become a symbol of resilience and artistic excellence. Today, it continues to host world-class performances, embodying Venice’s rich cultural heritage.
Scala Contarini del Bovolo
Scala Contarini del Bovolo is known for its unique spiral staircase and Renaissance architecture. This stunning structure offers panoramic views of the city.
What's included
Included
Live Guide (For the Walking Tours)
Gondola ride
Not included
Gratuites
Transport from and to the meeting point (We do not offer Pickup)
NO Guide in the Gondola Ride
How it compares in Padua
- Starting price $55 is 46% below the typical $103 for tours of similar length in Padua
Excurgo comparison of 166 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We strongly recommend having WhatsApp and regularly checking your email, SMS, and WhatsApp for any updates.
- Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code.
- Late arrivals will not be refunded.
- By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.
- Please note that a live tour guide is only included for the walking tour. The other part of the tour doesn't included a live guide, but only a host and a master gondolier.
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 Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour take?
Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour lasts about 1–2 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour cost?
Prices start at $55 per person for this Padua 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 Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 3:00 PM.
Does Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour sell out?
It can: 30 of the next 30 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour 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 Meet your host under the blue Clock Tower at the corner of St. Mark's Basilica, next to Bar Americano. The host will be holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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