VENICE
The Venice shortlist.
The 15 most popular full-day tours in Venice. The ones worth your time in a city with plenty to choose from, each with prices, running times and the operator behind it.
Guided day trip from Lake Garda to Venice with air-conditioned bus, private lagoon boat transfer, St. Mark’s walking tour, and free time.
Most Popular“Guide was good informative,Venice was beautiful. I would have liked the cost of the boat trip in the information and that it was cash.”
A $36 Venice Lagoon day trip that strings together Murano glass, Burano lace and biscuits, plus Torcello’s Devil’s Bridge and cathedral area.
“Absolutely stunning day. Beautiful little towns and gorgeous weather. We loved it and it was totally worth it.”
Escape Venice crowds on a full-day islands boat loop. See Murano glass, wander Burano colors, and visit Torcello on your own.
“Upsides, organised tour,they stuck to the schedule, the islands were magical especially burano,it felt like stepping into a fairytale.”
A full-day Venice to Padua Brenta Riviera boat cruise with guided tours of 3 villas, plus swing bridges, locks, and optional lunch.
“Liked the tour a lot. Enjoyed visiting three very different villas.”
Boat tour from Venice’s St Mark’s area to Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Glass demo, colorful streets, guide talk, about 7 hours.
“Was ok but it lashed with rain too a point where you could not move against it and the crew just wanted everyone off the boat. It was quite dangerous for some with only t shirts on”
Full-day boat cruise from Venice to Padua along the Brenta Riviera, visiting three Venetian villas with a multi-language guide.
“excellent guide and great way to understand Venice and Padova.”
Full-day Prosecco tour from Venice with winery walks, hillside views near Valdobbiadene, and tastings plus lunch.
“Ralph was a real gentleman! He picked my daughter and I up from exact spot in a car! Took us to winery and gave us lots of of history about the region! At the first winery, we tasted 5 different prosecco and learned a lot about quality and their method in Italy. We got to…”
Full-day boat tour from Venice Santa Lucia: Murano glass demo, Burano lace and colorful houses, Torcello ruins. Mobile ticket.
“I have always been interested on glass blowing. It seems to be simple but the art takes a lifetime to learn, The beauty of the glass created from the simple of act of twirling and blowing is not to be taken astride.”
Full-day boat tour from Chioggia to Murano, Burano, and Torcello with a Murano glass demo, free audio guide, and optional fish lunch.
“Escursione davvero molto molto bella , è un escursione da fare per passare davvero una bella giornata ammirando paesaggi unici respira do aria pura ! Davvero una piacevolissima giornata che potrei rifare più avanti!”
Full-day bike rental on Venice Lido with a lock, phone support, and routes to the lagoon, Murazzi, Malamocco, and Pellestrina.
“The bikes were in good condition and the owner was very friendly and helpful. Would really recommend a bike tour in the beautiful coast of Lido.”
Full-day e-bike rental on Venice’s Lido with a lock-and-key, lagoon sights, and an easy ferry trip to quiet Pellestrina.
“Had a wonderful day exploring Lido”
A 6-hour private Venice day with Lucia: San Marco, Rialto, a Grand Canal water-taxi hour, optional Murano, and Cannaregio’s Jewish ghetto.
“Lucia was incredible! I highly recommend her for your tours. We were only in Venice for a day and a half and she put a plan together for us that was perfect. She coordinated 3 separate tours for us. We saw the Murano Glass factory when we first arrived and Lucia had the guide meet…”
Small-group Prosecco and cheese tastings from Venice: 2 wineries, multiple samples, family stops, and UNESCO hillside views in 8 hours.
“Lovely small wineries, very lovely people showing you round. Riccardo our tour guide was great company and extremely knowledgeable”
Prosecco DOCG day trip from Venice with Mario: vineyard tastings, a WWI bridge stop, lunch, and AC transport for small groups.
“Venice is gorgeous, but it is a lot! Rachel (a now-native from Ohio) and her husband Mario enhanced our experience and made our (family of five with young adult/teens) three-day, post-cruise visit to this beautiful but crowded city SOO much easier. From our transfer from Trieste (during the G7 Summit - the city was all…”
Amarone wine tour from Venice with expert guide, lunch at Trattoria Alla Porchetta, and tastings at small Valpolicella producers.
“What a fabulous day!! Our tours were amazing! Mario did an amazing job! His knowledge of wine and the area was vast! He made the day fun. We visited some great small wineries that were just the best. We had lunch that was so delicious! I can’t rave enough about Mario and his tour. I…”
The historic centre, the lagoon islands and the art the city was built around.
