Venice Express Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the incomparable architecture of Venice on a 90-minute, guided walking tour. This walking tour features all the most significant monuments that stand in testimony to the glorious past of Venice. Discover the thousand-year long history of the Serenissima, and learn how this island city became a cross-roads of civilizations and the Queen of the Seas.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point: The Tour Shop, Campo San Zaccaria, opposite the church. Please arrive 15 minutes early to exchange your voucher and complete check-in. Tours start promptly, and late arrivals cannot be accommodated once the experience has begun.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazza San Marco
The principal public square of Venice, with the description of the history of the main monuments: St. Mark's Basilica, The Doge's Palace, the Campanile, the Clock Tower and the Procuratie.
2. Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa
It was erected in 1492 under the design by Renaissance architect Mauro Codussi. It lies on the site of a former church dating from the 7th century, which, according to tradition, was one of the eight founded by San Magno, bishop of Oderzo. The name "formosa" relates to an alleged appearance of the Holy Virgin disguised as a voluptuous woman
3. Basilica Dei Santi Giovanni E Paolo
One of the largest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. After the 15th century the funeral services of all of Venice's doges were held here, and twenty-five doges are buried in the church.
4. Casa di Marco Polo
Marco Polo was an Italian merchant, explorer, and writer, born in the Republic of Venice
5. Merceria
Commercial lifeline between Rialto and St.Mark's

Inclusion

Local guide

Professional guide

Headsets to hear the guide clearly (for groups larger than 10 people)

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

May be operated by a multilingual guide

Children must be accompanied by an adult

On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

Please be at meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time

Supplied by Very Viva Venice Srl

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