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Venice City Highlights Guided Tour for Kids & Families

5.0 (6 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Venice City Highlights Guided Tour for Kids & Families

About this activity

Enjoy a fun 2-hour walking tour designed for families eager to explore Venice, learn its fascinating history, and have a great time together. This private experience is the perfect way to see the city’s most iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable, friendly local guide who brings stories to life. Along the way, you’ll visit highlights such as the Rialto Bridge, lively Campo San Bartolomeo, the area linked to Marco Polo’s house, and majestic St. Mark’s Square, uncovering curious facts, legends, and cultural traditions.

Led by an engaging kid-friendly guide, children stay excited and involved through games, questions, storytelling, and interactive activities tailored to their age. They’ll discover how Venice became a powerful trading hub, why its architecture is so unique, and what daily life was like centuries ago—while having lots of fun. This family adventure guarantees smiles, learning, and unforgettable memories in one of the world’s most extraordinary cities.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Venice Tours With Kids

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional, kid-friendly guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Bottled water

Itinerary

  1. Piazza San Marco

    45 min

    The first stop of your tour designed for kids is in the iconic Piazza San Marco. On this amazing walking tour, your family can learn about the history, art and culture of Venice while having fun!

  2. Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa

    15 min

    Ancient buildings and beautiful churches adorn the breathtaking landscape of Venice. You will admire the exterior architecture of many old churches, including Santa Maria Formosa.

  3. Casa di Marco Polo

    Passing by

    You will also observe many ancient buildings along your itinerary, including the residences of historical influential personalities such as Marco Polo.

    Kids will be fully engaged in the tour and will love Venice thanks to the many interactive activities prepared for them. They will play games, do competitions, and much more besides.

  4. Campo San Bartolomeo

    15 min

    You will visit the main attractions in the city centre like Campo San Bartolomeo. On this tour you have the chance to discover such a beautiful territory with a local guide.

  5. Ponte di Rialto

    30 min

    You will end your tour in the area of Rialto Bridge and visit the surrounding marketplace.

    Venice is a romantic city where the mainland is perfectly married with the water. This is definitely a fascinating location for pleasant walks along the canals on the lagoon and across animated streets, marketplaces, squares and bridges.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Just in front of the church San Zaccaria. A convenient meeting point situated in a quieter area.

End point

  • The tour will end in Rialto district. An iconic symbol of the city's rich history and bustling commercial past.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • This tour is recommended for children aged 6 and above

  • 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

Traveller ratings

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