Venice: Hidden Gems Walking Tour with a Local Guide Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the San Marco district of Venice with a local tour guide. See unique highlights including the spiralling Scala Contarini del Bovolo, the Teatro La Fenice and more. With countless hidden gems, beautiful streets and canal views at every turn, this off the beaten path walking tour is the perfect introduction to Venice. Start by meeting your guide at the Venice Tours office located at campo san gallo. From there, you'll pass by fascinating sights such as Campo Manin and Campo Sant'Angelo. Be ready to take snaps of the San Moisè Church and enjoy its Baroque style architecture, adorned with sculptures. Afterwards, continue exploring Venice at your own pace with a sightseeing app. From iconic landmarks including St Mark’s Basilica to Doge’s Palace and more, you’ll uncover more of the Floating City.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the Venice Tours office, Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, close to San Marco Square. Your guide will be wearing a dark blue 'Vox City' uniform.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

German-GUIDE

Mandarin-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-GUIDE

French-AUDIO

French-GUIDE

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Admire the iconic spiralling staircase, which was famously featured in Orson Welles' 1952 adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello. Built in the 15th century, the staircase's name translates to 'of the snail'.
2. Campo Manin
This courtyard is named after Daniele Manin, who led part of the Risorgimento in the 19th century. The movement aimed to unite Italy against the Austrian Empire.
3. Calle Dei Avvocati
Enjoy this secret corner of Venice, a charming narrow street filled with apartments and the luxurious Hotel Corte di Gabriela.
4. Calle degli Orbi
Located nearby the famous Rialto Bridge, this fascinating alley's name translates to 'Street of the Blind'.
5. Campo Sant' Angelo
This square is situated in the heart of the city and lined with several palaces. Its name is taken after a church which was closed and later demolished during the Napoleonic era.
6. Teatro La Fenice
This historic opera house is one of the most famous and important theatres in Italy. Composers such as Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti and Verdi held many operatic premieres at this iconic location.
7. Chiesa di San Moise
Constructed in the 7th century, this Baroque style church is well-known for its façade, adorned with intricate statues.

Inclusion

Guided tour available English, German, French, Spanish or Italian

Audio commentary available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese and Russian

Vox City sightseeing app, includes 2 self-guided walking tours

Venice guided walking tour

Exclusion

Entry to attractions

Public transportation tickets

Headset and mobile device

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The guided walking tour is approximately 2 hours long. Please arrive 5 minutes early if possible so you do not miss the tour departure

Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes

To access your sightseeing mobile app, scan the QR code on your voucher. Download the app and audio guides prior to arrival

On certain dates, visitors staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a 5€ access fee. Visit the City of Venice website to learn more

Meet your guide at the Venice Tours office, Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, close to San Marco Square. Your guide will be wearing a dark blue 'Vox City' uniform

Supplied by Vox City International Ltd

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