Set off on a day trip from Rome to explore Venice, Europe’s most romantic city. Enjoy a relaxing ride on a high-speed train, see the iconic St. Mark's Square, and cross the Bridge of Sighs. Meet your tour leader at Rome's Termini train station and board a high-speed train to Venice. When you arrive in the city, get your one-way pass for Venice’s waterbus transportation. Follow your guide onto a Vaporetto (waterbus). As you ride, enjoy your first glimpse of this magical water city. Head to St. Mark’s Square, the heart and soul of Venice. From the waterfront, marvel at the magnificence of the western façade of St. Mark's Basilica. Enjoy some free time to go shopping, sip a delicious Italian coffee, or get lost in the maze of insanely romantic alleys. Next, cross the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), which is among the city's most beloved and most Instagrammable locations. On the way back to the railway station, join your tour leader for a fantastic aperitivo, or Cicchetti, as the locals call it. Sit down for a mix of small savory side dishes, typically served in a bàcari, and wash it down with a Venetian Spritz. Return to Rome on the high-speed train with your guide.

Take the role of a burglar on a mission and visit St. Mark’s, the central neighborhood of Venice on this phone exploration game. Solve clues and unlock stories as you discover Ponte della Paglia, the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Clocktower, and more. The city game starts at Ponte della Paglia. The story unfolds as you solve challenges, with step-by-step directions on your phone guiding you to the next location.  It will take you between 1-1,5 hours but you should explore at your own pace: simply pause the game and resume when you want from the location where you paused it. Play on your own, in a large group, or in several smaller groups that compete against each other before meeting at the final stop of the game. The game concludes at Palazzo Bellavite.

Meet your English-speaking guide in front of La Fenice opera house for a walking tour that follows in the footsteps of Giacomo Casanova, and travel back to the Venice Carnival of the 18th century. To set the mood, your guide will be dressed in traditional Venetian costume, and will acquaint you with the story of the Venice Carnival, then and now. Learn the history of the masks, once used to hide the wearers' identify, and hear how they are made. Admire elegant costumes from the 17th century, now worn to parade through the streets at Carnival time. See luxurious costumes worn by people attending one of the many Grand Balls that take place in private palaces. Your guide will talk about Casanova as a great lover, adventurer, extravagant, Freemason, and servant of the establishment. Born in Venice, he grew up in the San Samuele area, and you will walk through the narrow calle (alleys) that pass his home and the house of the poet Giorgio Baffo, who introduced the young Casanova to worldly pleasures. Learn about the Ridotto, the 1st Casino in Venice, where Casanova would meet the Venetian aristocracy. Hear fascinating stories about the courtesans who also played a part in making the city as animated as possible. Experience an alternative walking tour, filled with desire and passion, pleasure, and entertainment. End the tour in a typical Caffe approx 10 mins walk from St Mark’s Square with a hot cappuccino and typical Venetian Carnival cake called a “frittelle”, only made during the Carnival period.

Step into the magic of the holiday season with a two-hour Christmas walking tour of Venice's most stunning landmarks. Begin your journey at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a Gothic-style palace and former seat of government. From there, stroll through St. Mark's Square, the iconic heart of the city, and admire its grand architecture and festive decorations. Continue to Campo Manin, a spacious public square surrounded by historic buildings, and marvel at its stunning holiday lights. Cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, a symbol of Venice's rich history and commerce, and take in its twinkling lights as you walk across. Next, visit Campo San Polo, one of the largest public squares in Venice, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market area. Conclude your tour at the stunning Basilica S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, a stunning Gothic-style church renowned for its beautiful altarpieces, sculptures, and stained-glass windows. Let the beauty of Venice enchant you this holiday season!

The Grand Canal is one of the major water-traffic corridors in Venice and a source of pride and wealth for local citizens. Take in the sights and sounds of Venice’s main waterway on an original walking tour led by a 5-Star Local Guide and see the most important attractions and hidden gems of the Floating City. Experience one of the most romantic and enchanting destinations in the world like never before! Book a 2-hour private walking tour of Venice’s Grand Canal. Your Expert Guide will take you on a journey through the history and beauty of this iconic waterway, exploring the canal's winding pathways and stopping at the most important piazzas, narrow streets and bridges to admire the breathtaking architecture and picturesque views. The tour will start at the iconic Rialto Bridge, one of Venice's most recognizable landmarks, connecting San Marco to San Polo. From here, you will explore the narrow streets of the Old Town, passing the monuments of Campo Manin, Campo Sant'Angelo and Campo Santo Stefano. You will stop at the Ponte dell'Accademia to adore the hundreds of love locks and amazing views over the Grand Canal lined with magnificent palaces and churches. You'll see the iconic gondolas gliding by, and hear the sounds of musicians and street performers filling the air. The tour will end at St. Mark’s Square, which boasts the most beautiful Venetian Gothic architecture of St. Mark’s Basilica, St. Mark’s Bell Tower and the Doge’s Palace along with breathtaking views of the blue waters of the Grand Canal flowing into the Venetian Lagoon. Experience the magic of Venice up close and personal! Choose the 2,5-hour option to complete your Grand Canal walking tour with a 30-minute gondola ride. Many of Venice’s most beautiful monuments cannot be reached by foot, so a traditional gondola is the best way to explore this unique City of Water. This experience is on top of every traveler’s bucket list! We provide pre-booked tickets for a shared gondola ride so you can enjoy the views in and out of water. The 30-minute gondola tour of the Grand Canal will be led by a Professional Gondolier who is fluent in Italian and English with optional commentary by the mobile app in 7 languages, so you won’t miss the history. Choose the 4,5-hour option to explore Venice in and out of water and visit the Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale) with a Private Guide. We provide skip-the-line tickets to this top-rated attraction so long queues won’t delay your gondola ride. The Doge’s Palace is a former residence of 120 Doges of Venice, the supreme authority of the former Republic. Inside, you will admire the richly decorated Doge’s apartments, institutional chambers, the Old Prison, Bridge of Sighs, New Prison, and more. Experience the best of Venice on an original walking tour with a visit to Doge’s Palace and tickets for a shared gondola ride on the Grand Canal.

A gondola ride in Venice is on every traveler’s bucket list. On this original tour you will explore the Floating City on foot with a Private Local Guide, then sail through the Grand Canal on a 30-minute gondola ride with a Professional Gondolier. This combined experience is the best way to discover local history, culture and architecture in and out of the water. Experience the magic of Venice! Choose the 2,5-hour option to enjoy a 2-hour private walking tour of Venice’s Old Town followed by a 30-minute shared gondola ride on the Grand Canal. Our Expert Guide will provide fascinating insights into the city's history, art, and culture to give you a new appreciation of this romantic and enchanting city. The walking tour will start at the Riva degli Schiavoni promenade and continue to St. Mark’s Square, where you will admire St. Mark’s Basilica, St. Mark’s Bell Tower, the Doge’s Palace and the unique Astrological Clock of Torre dell'Orologio. You will discover Venice’s highlights and hidden gems, such as the renowned Teatro La Fenice and Othello’s Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, and end your walking tour at the iconic Rialto Bridge. Here, you will say goodbye to your Private Guide and join other passengers on a 30-minute shared gondola ride on the Grand Canal. We provide pre-booked tickets for this magical experience. During the gondola ride, a Professional Gonoldier will provide live commentary in Italian and English and you can also use the mobile app guide available in 7 languages to learn about the gondolas and amazing sights along the way. It is a must-do in Venice, the Floating City! Choose the 3,5-hour option to enjoy a 3-hour private walking tour of Venice’s Old Town followed by a 30-minute shared gondola ride on the Grand Canal. This extended walking tour is a chance to discover the Church of San Zaccaria, a hidden gem of Venice that houses beautiful Gothic-Renaissance artworks, including a famous altarpiece by Bellini. You will also see the monuments of Campo Santo Stefano and Campo Sant'Angelo, and learn more about the local history and culture.