Venice

15 Best Venice Walking Tours

The walking tours: San Marco to Rialto through lanes that dead-end into water without warning. Morning departures beat the day-tripper tide; the guides know which bridges lose it entirely.

1.Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

Discover Venice’s hidden alleys and iconic canals on this guided walking tour with a gondola ride, offering a balanced mix of sights and authentic charm for $69.39.

Most Popular★ 3.5

“Christina was a wonderful guide. She's a born and raised Venetian with 40 years of experience. An absolute wealth of information and so classy. She gave us a dinner recommendation and it was also fabulous!”

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2.Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark’s, Walking tour & Boat tour

Discover Venice with this 3-hour private tour, including St. Mark's Basilica, walking through hidden alleys, and a scenic boat ride along the Grand Canal.

★ 4.0

“Good tour, nice guides and provided a great overview of city history. I would have lived to visit a couple of more sites in the city given the price.”

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3.Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour

Discover Venetian flavors on this small-group 3-hour walking tour, sampling seafood, wines, gelato, and local secrets with expert guides in Venice.

★ 5.0

“Great tour! We had so much fun eatting and drinking around a part of Venice we wouldn't have gone to on our own.”

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4.Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

Discover Venice with a 2-2.5 hour guided walking tour exploring St. Mark's Square, Rialto Bridge, and hidden gems, with optional gondola ride for a water view.

★ 4.2

“Walking tour was excellent! Our guide was born and bred in Venice which really added to the tour information and authenticity. We were shown all the major tourist spots but also taken to some old areas relatively untouched for a hundred years. The spritz stop…”

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5.Private Best of Venice Walking Tour with St Mark’s Basilica

Discover Venice’s highlights with this 2-hour private walk, skipping lines at St. Mark’s Basilica and exploring hidden alleys and architectural gems.

★ 4.0

“It was a great walking tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable, and we appreciated the guide to St. Mark's Church and around Venice.”

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6.Venice Sightseeing Small Group Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Discover Venice’s hidden gems on this small group walking tour with a local guide, visiting top sights like Rialto and St. Mark's Square for authentic insight.

★ 4.5

“Overall positive experience. Great overview of the area for a reasonable price. It was nice not having to worry about getting lost and just getting to follow someone around.”

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7.Venice: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Venice with a private local guide, exploring hidden gems, authentic spots, and personalized stories — perfect for a genuine city experience.

★ 4.6

“this tour was very nice! we enjoyed everything very much. Great to be off the beaten path and see how the local live. Joe was wonderful very informative and lots of fun!”

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8.Venice: Morning Walking Tour

Discover Venice’s highlights and hidden corners on a 1.5-hour guided walking tour. Perfect for first-timers wanting an authentic, insightful intro.

★ 4.6

“Definitely good to start early, less crowds. Our guide was knowledgeable and answered all our questions. Perfect way to get some history of the city.”

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9.Venice Off the Beaten Path Walking Tour: Rialto Bridge & Beyond

Discover Venice’s hidden corners on this 2-hour off-the-beaten-path walking tour, including Rialto Bridge, secret streets, and optional gondola ride for authentic sights.

★ 4.5

“A great education in the creation, foundation and architecture of Venice. Our host - Valentina was engaging, knowledgeable and readily answered any questions the members of our group had.”

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More Venice Walking Tours

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