You can’t leave Venice without taking a gondola ride!
A visit to Venice is incomplete unless you take a gondola ride down the world-famous Grand Canal. Enjoy Venice from the privileged view of a gondola, accompanied by its gentle movements.
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A classic gondola ride is the perfect way to appreciate the beauty, charm and color of this unique city built on water. You will be enthralled by the elegance of the grand mansions with their fine facades and richly toned plaster work.
You’ll also explore many hidden canals so small you can literally touch the palazzos and breathe in the Italian culture, all the while being cradled in the atmosphere unique only to Venice. Feel part of an ancient Venetian tradition and experience Venice as the locals have for more than a thousand years.
The tour ends with the landing at the station Vallaresso (Dogana).
DURATION: 30mins
San Marco Giardinetti c/o Alilaguna ticket counter (arrive strictly 15 minutes prior to departure).
Please reach the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts. Venice can be a labyrinth so you want to give yourself enough time to reach the right meeting point.
Daily 12.00pm, 3.00pm, 4.30pm, 5.00pm.
This is not a private tour, so you will have others along to make it all the more festive and fun!
Seating is on first come first served basis and left to the discretion of gondolier in order to balance the load on Gondola.
There is no serenade (singing) or commentary on this Gondola option.
Minimum number of people per gondola is 4 and the maximum number of people is 6
As no explanation are needed, this tour does not need foreseen language services.