Secret Venice: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
ID: GYG32978-40076
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Escape the crowds of Venice on an unusual 2-hour private walking tour through the Cannaregio and Castello districts of the city. Discover the house where Marco Polo lived, the Campo San Zanipolo, the Campiello del Remer and more.
Leave the crowds that are cramming into St. Mark's Square and over the Rialto, and enjoy a more unexpected, authentic 2-hour tour of Venice with your own personal guide that's far from the tourist scrum.
Explore the typical neighborhoods of Castello and Cannaregio to see the medieval remains of Marco Polo’s former home. Enjoy fantastic views over the Grand Canal from the Taverna Campiello del Remer, and discover the hidden Renaissance church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli.
In Campo San Zanipolo, admire the statue of the great military commander, Colleoni, the façade of the Scuola di San Marco, and the church of San Zanipolo, the largest church in Venice, once known as a Venetian Pantheon for its 25 tombs of the doges.
Best of all, discover some of the best bacaros (bars) to experience the city’s unique "cicchetti" (small tapas-style snacks), along with a glass of spritz.
Highlights
- Escape the tourist crowds and discover hidden parts of Venice known only to locals
- Explore the typical Castello and Cannaregio districts with a private guide
- See the former home of Marco Polo
- Discover some of the bacaro of Venice, where you can buy the best bar snacks
- Go to the largest church in Venice
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Campo San Bartolomeo, by the Carlo Goldoni statue
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
