Venice Gondola Tours

Experience the enchanting essence of Venice as you glide along its romantic waterways with a skilled gondolier. Enjoy complimentary access to an app featuring insightful commentary about your gondola journey. As you soak in stunning views of the Grand Canal, admire landmarks like the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the historic Gritti Palace, along with famous sites such as La Fenice Theatre, Punta della Dogana, and the Mozart House. At the end of your ride, take in a breathtaking panorama of Saint Mark’s Basin and picturesque San Giorgio Island. For an immersive experience, enjoy a unique virtual reality segment that allows you to glide over tranquil waters at sunset, witnessing Venice’s beauty through the ages. Sail through the Grand Canal and serene inner waterways aboard a traditional gondola, bypassing long lines to step directly onto your boat. Charming Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal™ © Venice Tours S.r.l. Licensed to City Tours Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.

Discover Venice with a 30-minute shared gondola ride, and select from various departure times to explore the city's hidden canals and historic palaces.

Enjoy a walking tour of the city to discover its treasures nestled amid charming squares, bridges and narrow streets and then hop aboard a classic Venetian gondola boat. After exploring the Grand Canal and the smaller canals around the neighborhood of Fenice, soak up the charms of the romantic city while wandering through picturesque cobblestone alleyways and squares. Your knowledgeable guide will point out all the highlights of Venice from the area between Piazza San Marco to Rialto Bridge.

A gondola ride is the most traditional, enchanting and unique way to explore Venice and experience its unique atmosphere. A tour through the canals and inner waterways of this city which will make us feel as stepping into a far, old time, still alive and pulsing in this magic corner of the Earth. Let yourself slide along the peaceful canals of Venice, enjoying the silence away from the crowds and the picturesque views which can be admired only from this one-of-a-kind perspective. By no doubt, a tour to come into contact with the deepest side of Venice.

Step aboard the legendary Venetian gondola for an unforgettable journey, gliding through the most enchanting canals of Venice and passing underneath the iconic Bridge of Sighs, an architectural masterpiece that weaves together history, romance and a touch of melancholy. Legend has it that the Bridge of Sighs earned its name from the bittersweet sighs of prisoners who caught, crossing the famous bridge, a last glimpse of Venice’s breathtaking beauty before entering the prisons for good.

Floating down the canals, live the unique experience of a gondola ride through the majestic and history-soaked atmosphere of Venice and admire the charming sights of the city from the water. Discover magic hidden places accessible only by gondola and experience a different perspective than traditional walking tours. You’ll see Venice as the local noblest and wealthiest families did for centuries, with the benefit of an affordable price.

Private 25-30 minutes Gondola ride (up to 5 people per gondola) through the Venetian romantic canals. Appreciate the gentle rhythms and movements of the Grand Canal and also the small canals. Wonderful photo opportunities. The best views for discovering the elegance of the Venetian Palazzi.

Immortalize your time in Venice with this photoshoot in an iconic gondola. Relax as your photographer snaps photos as you sail the city's waterways with your family, friends, or on your own. Receive your photos within 48 hours of your photoshoot. Meet outside Cafe Florian and be led around San Marco before embarking upon a gondola journey through the canals. After your ride, you'll spend more time on land for some final shots! Ensuring that every laugh, every smile, and every loving glance is preserved in a natural and unposed manner. Be guided to the best locations for your photoshoot by someone who has an intimate knowledge of Venice's most charming spots. Embrace the canals, the bridges, and the magic and avoid letting these precious memories fade away with blurry selfies. After the photoshoot, a skilled editing team meticulously refines each image, enhancing the colors, contrasts, and details, while preserving the authenticity of the moment. You'll never forget this moment!

Get carried away by this ancient Venetian way of transportation, while a professional gondolier rows through canals. Appreciate breathtaking views of this marvelous city from the water. Enjoy a thirty minutes private tour through canals, pass under bridges and near the most famous city wonders of Venice.

Enjoy the gondola ride at sunset in Venice admiring the reflections of the historic architecture on the Grand Canal water and its games of light and colors. Immerse yourself in a romantic and magical atmosphere created by the diffuse light when life slows down. Find out the most hidden corners of the lagoon city by crossing the smaller canals for a quieter and more authentic experience on a 25-min ride. the shared gondola tour at sunset can accommodate up to 4 people per gondola for extra comfort.

Embark on your journey with a relaxing 20-minute guided walk through the picturesque San Marco district. As you explore its charming streets and historic squares, your guide will share intriguing stories and insightful details about Venetian life, while directing you to the gondola embarkation point. Following this, you will board a shared gondola for a tranquil 25 to 30-minute voyage through Venice’s famous canals. Experience the city's timeless beauty as you glide past elegant palazzos and navigate serene waterways, offering a unique and peaceful perspective. This combination of a walking tour and a classic gondola ride truly captures the essence of Venice, making it an ideal choice for first-time visitors and couples seeking a romantic experience.

Experience the enchantment of Venice with a 30-minute private gondola ride! Our elegant gondolas accommodate two to three people, providing an intimate setting for you and your loved one or a small family. Glide along the captivating Grand Canal and atmospheric side canals, serenaded by your gondolier with classic Italian songs. As you drift along, admire Venice's stunning palaces, historic buildings, and picturesque boats.

The 30-minute gondola tour in Venice takes you on a scenic journey along the iconic Grand Canal and through the city's charming smaller canals. As you glide through the water in a traditional Venetian gondola, you'll pass historic palaces, elegant bridges, and picturesque buildings that showcase the beauty of Venice. The peaceful atmosphere and the gentle sound of the water create a romantic and unforgettable experience, offering a unique perspective on the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Venetian charm.

Discover Venice’s highlights and hidden corners on this guided walking tour. Begin at Teatro La Fenice, the legendary opera house known as “The Phoenix” for its remarkable history of rebirth. Learn about its cultural importance and stunning architecture. Continue to the Palazzina Selva, an elegant pavilion that now hosts exhibitions and plays a key role during the Venice Biennale. Your guide will share insights into Venice’s artistic heritage as you explore the area. Then wander through the city’s winding alleyways to the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a beautifully preserved spiral staircase tucked away in a quiet courtyard. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Venice’s rooftops and canals. After the walking tour, enjoy Venice from the water with a relaxing 30-minute gondola ride, gliding through some of the city’s most atmospheric canals. It’s the perfect way to complete your Venetian experience.

Experience the irresistible charm of Venice, the “Floating City”, directly from the water. Enjoy a private gondola ride down the Grand Canal. Glide past iconic landmarks and turn into romantic side canals as your gondolier rows your traditional gondola through Venice beating heart. After your gondola ride, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know Venice hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interest. • Romantic gondola ride gliding along the Grand Canal and the inner canals • A private ride for a more intimate experience with family or friends • Convenient departure near Saint Mark’s Square on the Grand Canal • Skip-the-line gondola ride thanks to the advance booking