Italy · Boating

1-hour panoramic tour of Venice by boat

1 Hour Round trip from Venice Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Panoramic 1-hour boat tour of Venice
02 Views of St Mark’s Square, the bell tower, and Doge’s Palace
03 Cruise across the San Marco Basin and along the Giudecca Canal
04 See the white Palladian churches of Venice from the water
05 Circle the island of San Giorgio Maggiore
06 Comfortable sightseeing with onboard commentary from an escort

See Venice from the water on a one-hour panoramic boat tour through some of the city’s most iconic settings. Travel comfortably on board as an escort shares the story of Venice’s artistic and architectural treasures, beginning near St Mark’s Square and crossing the San Marco Basin.

Continue along the Giudecca Canal, known for its white Palladian churches, circle the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, and take in memorable views of Piazza San Marco, the bell tower, and Doge’s Palace. It’s a relaxed way to admire the timeless beauty of the Serenissima from a unique perspective.

You can admire Piazza San Marco with its bell tower and Doge's Palace comfortably seated on board our boat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Hour

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Venice

Languages English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

You can admire Piazza San Marco with its bell tower and Doge's Palace comfortably seated on board our boat.The largest in terms of breadth and depth among all the canals of Venice, it houses the famous white Palladian churches, which represent a large part of the Venetian artistic heritage.One of the most important mills in Europe, in the 2000s it became a luxury Hilton hotel.Once a Benedictine monastery, today the facade of the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore stands majestically in the panorama of the island, the subject of many landscape paintings.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Venice 1 city · 1 Hour

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private transportation
Fuel surcharge

What's Not Included

Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities

Know before you go

WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
Infant seats unavailable
Wheelchair accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit:

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