2-Hour Venice Landmarks Tour with Local Art Historian, 100% tailored
Highlights
Venice
art, educational, historical
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Are you planning to come to Venice? This is the perfect must-sees experience you can imagine! Discover the city on the water through the eyes of a local tour guide and art historian! Uncover the secrets of the most beautiful square in the world, Piazza San Marco. Do you know its superstitions? Be introduced to the square's landlord and play with a special column. Are you curious to discover something more? See Campo Santa Maria Formosa with its incredible "masks". Reach campo San Zanipolo, the meeting place for Venetian, where the Dogi's Funerals happened in the past. Do you know who the Doge is? No more secrets for you about Venetian history. Try to guess what is hidden inside the stunning Scuola Grande and speak about the master of Leonardo da Vinci. Finally, admire together the most famous bridge of Venice: the Rialto bridge.
Itinerary
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San Marco Square
- Let's discover the iconic landmarks of the most beautiful square of the world: Piazza San Marco. St. Mark's square seems like a bright, beautiful and really harmonious (but not symmetrical) square of 12.000 square metres.
- See Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs and Saint Mark's Church to fall in love with our Dogi and the history of the Serenissima Republic of Venice.
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Campo Santa Maria Formosa
- Visit hidden but iconic squares of Venice like Santa Maria Formosa and its incredible "mask".
- Listen to the intriguing stories and enjoy the typical daily life.
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Campo San Giovanni and Paolo
- Stop in front of the largest church in Venice, the Venetian "pantheon", and one of the most spectacular churches of Venice.
- Discuss the equestrian monument dedicated to the military man Bartolomeo Colleoni and its sculpture: Verrocchio the Leonardo da Vinci's Master. Did you know this idea of a bronze equestrian statue date back to Roman time?
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Rialto
- Finish the tour in front of the magnificent Grand Canal and the most famous bridge of Venice: Rialto.
- Until the 19th century, it was the only bridge on the Grand Canal!
- Discover the origin of the world, Rialto, and we will see the oldest part of the city!
What's Included
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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