Gondola Tours

Private 30-Minute Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal

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City tours

Tour Itinerary

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Campo San Moisè

Meet your gondolier and begin your private ride just moments from St. Mark’s Square, away from the busiest crowds.

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Hidden Venetian Canals

Glide through quiet waterways where elegant bridges, historic façades, and peaceful corners reveal the authentic character of Venice.

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Teatro La Fenice

Pass one of the world’s most famous opera houses, faithfully restored after the devastating fire of 1996.

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Grand Canal

Enter Venice’s spectacular main waterway, surrounded by magnificent palaces and centuries of Venetian architecture.

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Palazzo Contarini Fasan

Admire the elegant Gothic palace known as the “House of Desdemona,” forever linked to Shakespeare’s Othello.

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Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute

Take in one of Venice’s most recognisable landmarks, the magnificent Baroque basilica overlooking the entrance to the Grand Canal.

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Punta della Dogana

Reach the historic customs point where the Grand Canal meets the Giudecca Canal, marked by the famous gilded bronze sphere atop the Dogana tower.

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Return to Campo San Moisè

Relax as your gondola returns to the departure pier, bringing your journey to a close with unforgettable views of Venice from the water.

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Unforgettable Memories

End your experience with lasting memories and beautiful photographs of Venice’s iconic canals, historic landmarks, and timeless gondola tradition.

Gondola tours

Tour Information

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Private Gondola

Enjoy an authentic gondola reserved exclusively for your group of up to five guests, creating a relaxed and intimate experience on Venice’s canals.

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Experienced Gondolier

Your ride is led by a professional Venetian gondolier, who shares local insights and traditions as you glide through the city’s historic waterways.

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Multiple Departure Times

Choose from several daily departure times, making it easy to fit a classic gondola ride into your Venice itinerary.

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Convenient Departure Location

Board your gondola from Campo San Moisè, just a short walk from St. Mark’s Square, in a location that’s easy to reach while avoiding the busiest crowds.

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Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Canals

Experience the best of both worlds as you cruise along the Grand Canal and discover quieter waterways, passing Venice’s most celebrated sights and hidden corners.

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A Timeless Venetian Experience

Whether you’re travelling as a couple, with family, or among friends, enjoy one of Venice’s most iconic traditions and create unforgettable memories on the water.

Community impact

Tradition, Heritage, Timeless Venice.

We believe the most authentic way to experience Venice is from the water. Our gondola rides celebrate centuries of Venetian tradition, offering a peaceful journey through historic canals, iconic landmarks, and the enduring craftsmanship that has made the gondola a symbol of the city for generations.