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

“We could have stayed with her forever. She knew what she was talking about. I was not as happy with the Gondal, he could have talked and told us more about the area, but they just went around the corner.”

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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

“our guide Christina, knew everything about her city and was really enthusiastic giving us all the information Also the boat tour was great However the price was rather high”

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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

“The Eat Like A Local 3-hour food tour was one of the highlights of our time in Italy, let alone Venice, and a huge part of that was our guide, Sara. She was really wonderful… pleasant, knowledgeable, and genuinely entertaining. Honestly, she was probably one…”

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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

“Very good. Lots of information. Covered a larger area than I expected to, but saw many alleys, squares etc which were not full of tourists (like us!). We also stopped for a drink at a small bar and I tried a few cichetta - that…”

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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

“Valentina was a lovely guide and did a great job keeping us in the shade on a HOT day. We got to see some of the quieter canals and bridges which was nice, but still ended in the city center.”

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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

“Adrienn was the best tour guide we’ve ever had (and we’ve had many!). Her knowledge and passion were exceptional and added immensely to our visit to Venice. Grazie Adrienn!!!”

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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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10.Private Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica Walking Tour

Experience Venice’s top sites with a private guided tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, skip lines, and enjoy personalized insights.

★ 5.0

“Great experience. Guide was very friendly and informative. Wife uses walker. Guide went way and beyond to make sure lifts were provided. When lifts not available she found comfortable place for my wife to sit.”

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12.Venice : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Local Guide

Discover Venice with a private local guide on a customizable walking tour that highlights iconic sights, hidden gems, and local tips for an authentic experience.

★ 4.7

“This is a great tour to book and is a much better value than a lot of the other private tours out there. Victorio was a great guy. He was really informative and easy to talk to. He was happy to answer all of our…”

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14.Venice Small Group Walking Tour of Most-Famous Sites &Attractions

Discover Venice’s hidden gems and iconic sights on a 2-hour small group walking tour, led by knowledgeable guides, perfect for authentic city explorers.

★ 4.5

“I didn't rush into this review as I wanted to properly reflect on the experience. I've done a handful of similar walking tours across different European cities, and this one was comfortably the worst. That's not to say it was bad, it just wasn't as…”

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More Venice Walking Tours

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