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Activity Venice, Italy
Private Tour: Venice Gondola Ride with Serenade
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About this activity
Experience the enchantment of Venice with a 30-minute private gondola ride!
Our elegant gondolas accommodate two to three people, providing an intimate setting for you and your loved one or a small family.
Glide along the captivating Grand Canal and atmospheric side canals, serenaded by your gondolier with classic Italian songs. As you drift along, admire Venice's stunning palaces, historic buildings, and picturesque boats.
At a glance
- Duration
- 30 min
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–3
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Bucintoro Viaggi
What is included
Included
- Included: Experienced and licensed local gondolier
- Included: Serenade
- Included: Private gondola ride
Not included
- Not included: Guide
- Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Passing by
The departure point of the Gondola Ride is in Santa Maria del Giglio Gondola Station
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Passing by
The Gondola Ride will take you on the Grand Canal, the most famous S shaped Canal of Venice.
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Passing by
Navigating along the Grand Canal, you will see the exterior of the building the hosts the famous Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
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Passing by
Navigating along the Grand Canal, you will admire the Accademia Bridge, the only wooden bridge existing in Venice.
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Stop 5
Passing by
During this Gondola Ride you will admire the beautiful Santa Maria della Salute Church, built in the 17th century as a votive offering for the city's deliverance from the black plague.
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Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto
Passing by
Palazzo Barbarigo stands out for its beautiful golden façade made of mosaics of Murano glass.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Alilaguna ticket office is located at San Marco Giardinetti vaporetto stop, in front of Illy Caffè next to the Royal Gardens.
Strictly requested to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure of the tour.
End point
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Alilaguna ticket office is located at San Marco Giardinetti vaporetto stop, in front of Illy Caffè next to the Royal Gardens.
Strictly requested to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure of the tour.
Using your ticket
Opening hours are:
09:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday
09:00 - 17:00 Saturday to Sunday
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Each gondola can take 2, 3 people, with a minimum of 2 per gondola
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If you're planning a day trip to Venice and staying outside the city, please note that an access fee will be required on certain dates.
Options
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11am Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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4:30pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice before 6pm (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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12:00pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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3pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice before 6pm (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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11:30am Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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2pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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2:30pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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5:30pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice before 6pm (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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6pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice
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4pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice before 6pm (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
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3:30pm Gondola Ride
Private gondola ride & serenade on the canals of Venice before 6pm (from November 1 to March 31, it is recommended to take the gondola ride before 5pm)
Traveller ratings
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