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Private Gondola Experience: Discover Venice’s Waterways
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Experience the magic of Venice’s canals and architecture by Gondola.
- Float through serene Venetian waters and historic sites on a Gondola.
- See Venice’s famous landmarks and secret corners from a Gondola ride.
- Take a romantic Gondola ride through Venice’s stunning waterways.
- Explore Venice’s hidden canals and grand sights aboard a Gondola.
Activity location
- Venice
- Venice, Veneto, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Riva degli Schiavoni, 30124 Venezia VE, Itália | Alilaguna Ticket Office in San Marco (in front of the Royal Gardens) The voucher you will receive by whatsapp must be converted into a regular ticket at the meeting point.
- Venezia, Veneto, Italy
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Private Gondola Experience: Discover Venice’s Waterways
- 30m
Activity duration is 30 minutes 30m - English
What's included, what's not
- Gondola ride (not guided)
What's included What's included - Online support at the time of boarding the tour
What's included What's included - Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's excluded What's excluded - Food and drinks
What's excluded What's excluded - Optional gratuities
What's excluded What's excluded - Guide
What's excluded What's excluded - Music during the tour
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Explore a timeless voyage through the enchanting canals of Venice aboard the iconic Gondola, a symbol of the city’s elegance and rich traditions. This quintessential Venetian experience blends history, romance, and breathtaking views, offering a unique perspective on one of the world's most captivating cities. With a skilled gondolier at the helm, you can relax and savor the essence of Venice in its purest form.
Originally designed as a luxurious mode of transport for Venetian nobility, the Gondola has a fascinating history that mirrors the city's opulent past. Early gondolas featured private cabins adorned with lavish fabrics, ensuring comfort and privacy for their elite passengers. Over the centuries, this elegant vessel evolved into the sleek, black design seen today—a masterpiece of craftsmanship and artistry that embodies Venice's enduring charm.
Your journey begins with a glide along the Grand Canal, the city’s main artery, lined with magnificent palaces and historic landmarks. Admire the grandeur of the Basilica della Salute, a Baroque masterpiece crowned with a soaring dome, and the mystique of Ca’ Dario, a palace steeped in intriguing legends. Marvel at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, housed in a historic palazzo, showcasing an impressive array of modern art. Each sight tells a story, weaving together Venice’s artistic, architectural, and cultural heritage.
As the gondola transitions into the smaller, less-traveled canals, a more intimate side of Venice unfolds. Discover hidden corners, picturesque bridges, and serene courtyards that offer a glimpse into the authentic Venetian lifestyle. This part of the journey is a peaceful escape from the bustling crowds, immersing you in the city's everyday rhythms and timeless beauty.
A Gondola ride is more than a sightseeing tour; it’s an invitation to connect deeply with Venice’s soul. The gentle rocking of the boat, the soothing sound of water lapping against the hull, and the mesmerizing reflections of the city’s grandeur on the canals create an unforgettable atmosphere. This experience is an ode to the romance and mystique that have defined Venice for centuries.
Whether you’re seeking a moment of tranquility, a romantic interlude, or a deeper appreciation of Venetian culture, this Gondola experience offers it all. Step aboard and let the magic of Venice captivate you, one graceful stroke at a time.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Venice
- Venice, Veneto, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Riva degli Schiavoni, 30124 Venezia VE, Itália | Alilaguna Ticket Office in San Marco (in front of the Royal Gardens) The voucher you will receive by whatsapp must be converted into a regular ticket at the meeting point.
- Venezia, Veneto, Italy