Venice Grand Canal

Venice Grand Canal


Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Live Commentary


Experience the Magic of Venice with a Gondola Ride Glide through the enchanting canals of Venice on a gondola ride with a knowledgeable guide who shares the captivating stories of the magnificent palaces surrounding you. Skilled gondoliers will navigate Venice's hidden passages, revealing breathtaking views of the city’s unique landscape. Pass beneath centuries-old bridges & marvel at the famous Grand Canal. Your guide will narrate the rich history of gondolas & gondoliers, providing insights about the nearby attractions as you float along. Step inside a majestic Venetian palace and uncover the secrets of Venice’s most iconic boat. Enter a recreated felze (gondola cabin), then embark on a timeless virtual experience aboard a gondola, gliding through Venice’s legendary Grand Canal as history and tradition come to life around you—just like a noble of the past. For an exclusive adventure, book a private gondola ride creating unforgettable memories in the heart of this magical city.


Charming Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal & Gondola Gallery


Experience the enchanting essence of Venice as you glide along its romantic waterways with a skilled gondolier. Enjoy complimentary access to an app featuring insightful commentary about your gondola journey. As you soak in stunning views of the Grand Canal, admire landmarks like the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the historic Gritti Palace, along with famous sites such as La Fenice Theatre, Punta della Dogana, and the Mozart House. At the end of your ride, take in a breathtaking panorama of Saint Mark’s Basin and picturesque San Giorgio Island. For an immersive experience, enjoy a unique virtual reality segment that allows you to glide over tranquil waters at sunset, witnessing Venice’s beauty through the ages. Sail through the Grand Canal and serene inner waterways aboard a traditional gondola, bypassing long lines to step directly onto your boat. Discover the magic of Venice with app commentary in your choice of nine languages, enhancing your exploration of this timeless city.


Venice Private Gondola Ride: Explore Hidden Canals and Sights


Step aboard your private gondola and glide through the canals of Venice. Whether you want to meander through hidden corners or glide under famous bridges and sights – this tour satisfies all tastes. Fabio, one of the gondoliers, says, ‘Being a gondolier is so much more than operating a gondola. Over 400 hours go into getting a Gondolier license, learning the ins and outs of the canals, Venetian art and history. You’re really in the safest hands.’ The shortest tour focuses on the San Paolo district. Discover an intimate side of Venice and lesser-known gems. Canal-facing facades are a unique characteristic of Venetian buildings before streets came along – the canals were the streets – and they were a way of showing style and wealth. If you want to continue to the Grand Canal you can choose the 1-hour tour and If you’re bursting to see Venice’s more famed locations, the 1.5-hour tour showcases the Rialto Bridge area and the longest ride adds St. Mark’s Square to the itinerary.


Small Group Venice Grand Canal Panoramic Tour


Embark on a captivating one-hour motorboat tour along the Grand Canal with a small group, accompanied by a multilingual host. Known as "the most beautiful street in the world," the Grand Canal stretches over 3 km in length and varies between 20 and 70 meters in width. It divides the city in two and serves as the main waterway for Venetian transportation, including private boats, vaporetti (water buses), water taxis, and gondolas. Select your preferred departure time from four available options when booking.


Grand Canal Romantic Gondola Serenade in Venice


Experience a peculiar small-group gondola ride with singer and musician along the Grand Canal and romantic canals. Our knowledgeable guide will provide a short introduction to the history and traditions of Venetian gondolas. While you are comfortably seated on the gondola, the gondolier will take you through the labyrinth of canals where you will see enchanting sights such as La Fenice Theatre, Mozart's House, Peggy Guggenheim's Palace, Punta della Dogana and the Accademia Bridge. Experience the Gondola Gallery — discover the secrets of Venice’s iconic boat through original tools, a detailed cross-section, and the craftsmanship that has shaped gondolas for centuries. Then, embark on a timeless virtual experience aboard a gondola, gliding through Venice’s iconic canals as history and tradition come to life around you


Venice: Classic 30-Minute Gondola Ride Through the Canals


Discover Venice from the water and enjoy a tour along the Canal Grande past the most beautiful sights of the city in a gondola. Enjoy this traditional classical Gondola ride through the canals of Venice. Relax as your gondolier steers you through centuries of history, the perfect way to appreciate Venice from the water. Become involved in the banter of the Gondoliers as they call to each other through the canals.


Venice Gondola Experience


A gondola ride is the most traditional, enchanting and unique way to explore Venice and experience its unique atmosphere. A tour through the canals and inner waterways of this city which will make us feel as stepping into a far, old time, still alive and pulsing in this magic corner of the Earth. Let yourself slide along the peaceful canals of Venice, enjoying the silence away from the crowds and the picturesque views which can be admired only from this one-of-a-kind perspective. By no doubt, a tour to come into contact with the deepest side of Venice.


Venice Boat Tour on Grand Canal with Local Guide


See the sights of the surreal canal city in style with a luxury motorboat tour of the Grand Canal. Marvel at the unforgettable beauty of the famous canal as you ride past sights like the Doge's Palace and Rialto Bridge with a professional driver guiding the way. As you take in the sights, you'll avoid the crowds on land and hear fascinating stories of the Floating City from your expert guide. Tours are limited to a maximum of eight people for an intimate experience.


The Grand Canal & Rialto Bridge Private Photo Shoot


How many times have you left a holiday destination and wished you got some better photos to look back on? Venice is such an iconic destination that you absolutely need to have a nice photo album to look back on! However, that's not all, our Venetian photographers aren't only experts in photography – they're also city experts. Which means you'll get some photos to treasure forever, but also learn a little about Venice while you're at it!


Venice: Romantic Private Gondola Ride on Grand Canal


Experience the irresistible charm of Venice, the “Floating City”, directly from the water. Enjoy a private gondola ride down the Grand Canal. Glide past iconic landmarks and turn into romantic side canals as your gondolier rows your traditional gondola through Venice beating heart. After your gondola ride, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know Venice hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interest. • Romantic gondola ride gliding along the Grand Canal and the inner canals • A private ride for a more intimate experience with family or friends • Convenient departure near Saint Mark’s Square on the Grand Canal • Skip-the-line gondola ride thanks to the advance booking


The Secrets of the Grand Canal – Special Private Boat Tour


The most exclusive and unique tour of the Grand Canal, discovering its stories, legends and mysteries. A true Venetian will guide you in this fascinating itinerary to live the city from a different perspective: the water! Through this experience you will explore the entire city in just 1 hour, immersed in a magic 100% Venetian atmosphere! Please note: pictures are for illustration purposes only and to present the experience in its entirety. The boat is a private deluxe water taxi. A specific boat cannot be granted, since it is upon availability. For any inquiry or customization, feel free to contact us.


Shared Gondola Ride in Venice on the Grand Canal


Experience the magic of Venice with our shared gondola tour, perfect for small groups of up to 5 people! Sail along the iconic Grand Canal, admire the majestic Rialto Bridge, and explore hidden gems like Campo San Luca and Campo Manin. This enchanting journey combines Venice’s most famous landmarks with its charming, lesser-known corners, all from the comfort of a traditional gondola. Book now for an unforgettable Venetian adventure!


Venice Top attractions Walking Tour along the Canals with Local Guide


Explore the most important monuments of Venice with this unique tour and our English speaker local guide. Start your journey at Church of San Pantalon, pass by San Giovanni and Paolo Basilica and finish your tour at the iconic Piazza San Marco. Our guide will show all the beauty Venice.


Private 4hrs Venice Tour: Doge's Palace, Grand Canal & St Mark's


Experience the highlights of Venice on this exclusive 4-hour private tour, featuring the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, and a stroll through the enchanting hidden Venice (all skip-the-line tickets included)! Enjoy a private boat ride along the Grand Canal and through smaller, picturesque canals to discover a more intimate and romantic side of Venice


Full Day Majestic Venice Tour with Canal Ride from Trieste


Welcome, cruise passengers disembarking in Trieste, ready to immerse yourselves in the historic splendor and enchanting allure of Venice! We are excited to present an extraordinary full-day shore excursion, crafted to astound and please you. Begin an unforgettable voyage across Venice's celebrated sights: gaze upon the Giudecca Canal, marvel at the grand Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, stroll over the scenic Ponte di Rialto, meander through the vibrant city streets, witness the eternal elegance of the Basilica di San Marco, discover the wonders of the Doge's Palace, and take some time to relax in the lively Piazza San Marco. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to making your visit unforgettable, highlighting Venice's distinctive beauty. With comfortable and efficient transportation arranged, your journey will be seamless and pleasurable. Seize the chance to reserve your spot now and explore Venice's gems with us.


Private Venice Canal Cruise: 2-Hour Grand Canal and Secret Canals


Explore some of the smaller, secret Venetian canals by motorboat on a 2-hour cruise, and discover the neighborhoods of Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto and Dorsoduro as well as the Grand Canal, too! While hearing anecdotes and history about the enchanting city from an onboard guide, look out for sights such as the Arsenale shipyard alongside intriguing lesser-known landmarks. See craftsmen at work at a gondola boat workshop, and then finish the cruise on a high note with a jaunt along the glamorous Grand Canal and underneath Rialto Bridge.


Venice Shared Gondola Ride: 30 Minutes through Grand Canal


Without riding in a gondola, the city's iconic mode of transportation, you cannot say that you have truly visited Venice. Enjoy an enchanting shared gondola ride along the Grand Canal and the inner canals of Venice. Allow yourself to be seduced by the beautiful Venice, which has its rhythm. Explore it by strolling through the winding streets or the canals, or even better, by a Gondola ride.


1700s Grand Canal Palace & the Allure of Casanova’s Venice


Step into the splendour of 18th-century Venice with an unforgettable visit to Ca’ Rezzonico, a jewel of the Grand Canal. This remarkable baroque palace is one of the most authentic time capsules in the city, offering a rare, intimate glimpse into the lavish world of the Venetian aristocracy during Giacomo Casanova’s era. Wander through sumptuous halls adorned with original frescoes, glittering Murano chandeliers, ornate furnishings, and masterworks of Venetian art. Each salon whispers tales of wealth, power, and the refined decadence of a society that once dazzled all of Europe. As you cross its grand salons, imagine the rustle of silk gowns and the intrigue of masked balls, while gondolas drift silently along the canal just beyond the windows. Ca’ Rezzonico is not merely a museum—it’s a portal to Venice’s golden age, where history, art, and romance blend into an experience you won’t soon forget.


Grand Canal boat tour and Murano glass experience with Hotel pick up


Meet your private guide at your Hotel and by a confortable watertaxi explore Venice Learn about the legendary buildings and Families that lived for centuries Reach Murano island and enter in an historical glass factory for a private visit Your guide is at total disposal for any questions


Bruges Tour from Cruise Port and Venice of the North Canal Cruise


Welcome, adventurous cruisers docking at Zeebrugge! If you're eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of Bruges on your first visit, join us for an extraordinary shore excursion, including a “Venice of the North” canal cruise. Experience the historic allure of the Old Town, cross romantic bridges, marvel at the grand Market Square, and meander through the quaint streets of the city center. Be awed by the Basilica of the Holy Blood's timeless majesty and enjoy picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. If your heart desires indulgence in scrumptious Belgian chocolates and waffles, wishes to sample the offerings of legendary breweries, or enjoys dining at cozy local eateries, we've reserved free time just for these pleasures. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to creating an unforgettable experience, ensuring you fully absorb the unique charm of Bruges. Please note that this tour involves about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges