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Experience the timeless charm of Venice, Italy, on a captivating gondola ride along the iconic Grand Canal. Glide through narrow waterways and the bustling Grand Canal as your knowledgeable guide provides engaging live commentary, sharing fascinating insights into the city’s palaces, churches, and centuries-old traditions.
Your gondola journey begins at the picturesque Campo San Moisè, where you’ll step aboard a classic Venetian gondola. As you cruise past Mozart’s House and the renowned La Fenice Theatre, you’ll hear stories of Venice’s history and the unique role gondoliers have played in shaping the city’s character.
Admire the Salute Church and the impressive Peggy Guggenheim Collection as you continue along the Grand Canal. Marvel at the elegant facades of Ca' Dolfin, Ca' Loredan, and Grimani Palace, as well as the striking Punta de la Dogana and the expansive Saint Mark’s Basin, all from the comfort of your gondola.
After your ride, step inside a majestic Venetian palace to get an up-close look at a real gondola, examine a handcrafted oar, and learn how these graceful boats became an essential part of everyday Venetian life. Enter a recreated felze, the traditional gondola cabin, and immerse yourself in a virtual experience that brings the Grand Canal’s vibrant history to life.
This unforgettable tour includes a guided gondola ride, live expert commentary, and exclusive access to a Venetian palace exhibit. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Secure your spot now to experience Venice’s enchanting canals like a true local before availability runs out!