Rundgang und bezaubernde Gondelfahrt in Venedig + Ebook

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   St. Mark's Square

   Embark on a journey of exploration as you navigate the hidden alleys and charming squares nestled between St. Mark's Square and the iconic Rialto Bridge. Your adventure sets off from Campo San Moisè, an enchanting starting point adjacent to St. Mark's Square, immersing you in the rich tapestry of the city's history. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, wind your way through a labyrinth of narrow passages and picturesque campi, all while gaining insights into Venice's past, captivating anecdotes, and the unique local Venetian dialect. Take a moment to pause before the magnificent La Fenice opera house, and peel back the layers of its captivating yet tumultuous history. Marvel at the Bovolo Staircase, an exquisite masterpiece of the Renaissance era and one of Venice's crowning architectural jewels.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

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   Campo Santa Maria Formosa

   Nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, lies the picturesque square of Santa Maria Formosa, an enchanting destination celebrated for its historical resonance and captivating ambiance. Commanding the square's center is the awe-inspiring Santa Maria Formosa Church, a masterpiece of architecture that traces its origins to the 15th century. The church's façade harmoniously blends elements of Byzantine and Renaissance styles, offering a mesmerizing visual feast for those who venture close. Bounded by graceful edifices and labyrinthine alleyways, Santa Maria Formosa emanates the quintessential allure of Venetian charisma, providing a serene sanctuary from the city's animated tempo. It beckons travelers to indulge in leisurely explorations, immersing themselves in the local spirit while savoring the distinctive allure of Venice.

   20 Minuten•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

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   Rialto Bridge

   The Grand Canal in Venice finds its emblematic crossing in the form of the Rialto Bridge—a timeless structure that unites the districts of San Marco and San Polo. Characterized by its graceful arches and flanked by quaint shops, the bridge stands as a testament to Venetian aesthetics and a repository of historical narratives. This architectural marvel, harking back to the 16th century, claims its place as one of Venice's eldest and most renowned bridges, magnetizing globetrotters from every corner of the map. From the vantage point of the Rialto Bridge, beholders are treated to panoramic vistas of the canal's sinuous course and the vivacious theater of gondolas and vessels plying its waters. As it has through the ages, the bridge persists as an emblem of Venice's storied legacy, extending an irresistible invitation to those journeying through the city's enchanting maze—a visit rendered indispensable for any who wish to immerse themselves in the city's allure.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

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   Grand Canal

   Meandering at the heart of Venice, the Grand Canal presents an awe-inspiring spectacle. Stretching across more than 2 miles, its sinuous form resembles a mirrored "S," a waterborne thread that stitches the city together, introducing mesmerizing neighborhoods and showcasing Venice's architectural splendors. Set forth on an odyssey along the Grand Canal and bear witness to the opulence of palaces, churches, and edifices that grace its shores. Allow their intricate forms to capture your gaze, their façades adorned with a palette of hues and intricate flourishes, each an embodiment of Venetian heritage and cultural opulence spanning ages. While you glide upon the canal's glistening surface, soak in the vibrant cadence of Venetian existence. Appreciate the poetic ballet of gondolas and vaporettos, gracefully navigating the waterway, their journeys serving as a conduit for both residents and wanderers, immersing you in the rhythm of daily life on Venice's liquid streets.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

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   La Fenice Opera House

   During the latter part of the 18th century, Venice showcased a constellation of seven age-old theaters, two dedicated to theatrical performances and the remainder exclusively to musical showcases. Among these illustrious establishments, the Teatro San Benedetto emerged as the pinnacle of opulence, nestled near the expanse of Campo San Luca. Its inception in 1755 was attributed to the visionary Grimani family, although subsequently, ownership transitioned to the Noble Society of Boxholders. A twist of fate, as embodied in a judicial accord of 1787, led to the society's eviction, compelling them to relinquish the theater to the Venier nobles, who claimed the very ground on which the edifice stood. Faced with this juncture, the society embarked on an ambitious endeavor—to construct a novel, more splendid theater, christened the Gran Teatro La Fenice, reminiscent of the mythical, ever-regenerating bird recounted in Herodotus' Histories.

   Vorbeifahrt ohne Halt•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

6. 6

   Evidences of bygone horticultural activities or expanses of lush vegetation are etched into the toponymic fabric of the cityscape, manifesting across various corners of the urban expanse. Among these vestiges, we can cite the campi, campazzi, and grass-covered courtyards, as well as the calluses of the fig trees.

   The earliest documented record of the Rio dell'Alboro traces back to the year 1696, while the Rio de le Ostreghe emerges in the subsequent century. It is plausible that a vendor of these delectable marine treasures once plied their trade nearby. The cultivation of such seafood enjoyed a significant surge, particularly in the initial decades of the 19th century, leaving an enduring mark, as exemplified by the ostregheri canal, now known as the Canale dei Lavraneri, in the Sacca Fisola district.

   Vorbeifahrt ohne Halt•Eintritt frei

Treffpunkt

The meeting point is in SAN MARCO GIARDINETTI c/o ALILAGUNA TICKET COUNTER IN FRONT ILLY CAFFE 5 minutes before the departure of the tour. Once you arrive at the meeting point, you must enter the Aliguna Ticket Office, show the voucher, which we will send you via whatsapp, and receive the tickets.

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Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• IMPORTANT: The tour is not private, it is a shared tour
• Each gondola can accommodate a maximum of 5 individuals.
• The gondola ride is not private but is shared with other participants.
• The seat on the gondola cannot be chosen but will be assigned by our gondolier
• Children up to 3 years old do not pay, only if they do not occupy a seat on the gondola
• The itinerary is subject to change in case of inclement weather.
• When you book, pass us your whatsapp number, we will send you a voucher, via whatsapp, which you must present on the day of the tour.
• Once you arrive at the meeting point, you must enter the Aliguna Ticket Office, show the voucher, which we will send you via whatsapp, and receive the tickets. If you have any doubts, you can ask our desk colleagues.
• Important, we ask you to arrive 20 minutes before the departure of the tour, rightly so because you have to show your voucher at the ticket office, and receive the tickets from our colleagues
• If the gondola tour is canceled due to bad weather, the customer will receive a refund of 30 euro per person.
• The gondola tour has a maximum capacity of 5 people, the walking tour up to 15 people
• 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: https://cda.ve.it
• Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• When you book, pass us your whatsapp number, we will send you a voucher, via whatsapp, which you must present on the day of the tour.

Stornierung und Erstattung

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.