GUIDED TOUR OF THE GRAND CANAL ON AN ELEGANT BOAT: STORIES AND MYSTERIES OF VENICE
Why you should buy your ticket on Agriturismo i Filari.
Description
An unforgettable guided tour along the Grand Canal aboard an elegant boat! Discover the most fascinating street in the world accompanied by a specialized guide who will explain the history, anecdotes and legends concerning the palaces that line the Grand Canal .
Starting from Piazza San Marco , you will cross the Grand Canal admiring its main attractions such as the Basilica della Salute , Palazzo Gritti , the Peggy Guggenheim Collection … You will pass the most famous bridges: the Accademia , Rialto and Scalzi bridges.
The ideal opportunity to savor the magnificence of the Serenissima .
The guide will show you the most famous palaces, such as Ca 'Dario , with its history full of dramatic and mysterious events; Ca 'Rezzonico , an eighteenth-century Venetian museum that houses masterpieces by Canaletto , Tintoretto and Tiepolo ; Ca 'Pesaro , a magnificent example of Baroque art; Ca 'D'oro , a splendid example of flowery Gothic; Palazzo Vendramin Calergi , the historic casino of the lagoon, and many other places!
- Shared boat ride along the Grand Canal with a qualified guide
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian and Spanish
- Hours : at 16:00
- Duration: 1 hour
- As a precaution Covid-19 the use of the mask is MANDATORY. So please bring it.
- This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities
- Comfortable shoes suggested
- Please note that there is a short walk from the meeting point to the boarding point
- The maximum group size is 6 people on each boat plus the guide
- There can be more than 1 boat starting at the same time
- The tour may be shared with guests not belonging to the same group
- We accept vouchers on the phone
- Meeting point: VENICE TOURS ASSISTANCE POINT in Piazza San Marco, Calle Larga Ascensione 1257. The Assistance Point is the large gray newsstand between the Fendi boutique and Poste Italiane with the "VENICE TOURS - ASSISTANCE POINT" sign. It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time.
HOW TO REACH THE MEETING POINT
- With Piazza San Marco and the arches of the Correr Museum behind you and the Italian Post Office in front of you, find on your left Venice Tours Assistance Point, the large gray newsstand (with lots of souvenirs and newspapers) The newsstand is located between Fendi Boutique and Poste Italiane (Poste) and is marked with the words "VENICE TOURS - ASSISTANCE POINT".
- Free cancellation within 24h before the start of the tour. Online customer assistance every day from 9.00 to 18.00.