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Venice's Castello District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Explore the Castello District on a self-guided tour to discover the remarkable Venetians who shaped the city's history. On this self-guided walking tour through Venice's Castello District you'll uncover the stories of the city's daring Venetians. From the tranquil Giardini della Biennale to the historic Basilica di San Pietro di Castello, learn about both renowned and forgotten figures who shaped Venice's past. Hear tales of triumph and tragedy, including a foiled pirate attack and the feats of Carlo de Ghega, a pioneering railway engineer. Explore the formidable Venetian Arsenal and discover the legacy of revolutionary leader Giuseppe Garibaldi. By the tour's end at the Museo Storico Navale di Venezia and Chiesa di San Biagio Vescovo, you'll have a deeper appreciation for the individuals who contributed to Venice's greatness.

In evidenza

    Cosa è incluso

    • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
    • The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
    • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
    • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
    • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

    Non incluso

    • Smartphone and headphones
    • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
    • Food and drink
    • Transportation

    Itinerario

    1. Start on a journey through Venice's Castello district, a historic enclave brimming with tales of ingenuity and courage, where you'll uncover the stories of the ingenious Venetians who shaped the city's illustrious past.

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    2. Giardini della Biennale

      Explore the serene beauty of Giardini della Biennale, a verdant oasis nestled within the heart of Venice, where Napoleon Bonaparte's transformative vision gave rise to a tranquil green space amid the bustling cityscape.

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    3. Pay homage to the courage and resilience of the Venetian women who fought valiantly in the Resistance against Nazi occupation during World War II, at the Monument to the Partisan Woman, a poignant tribute to their unwavering spirit.

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    4. Honor the legacy of Giosuè Carducci, the esteemed poet and the first Italian to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, whose profound literary contributions continue to inspire and captivate readers around the world.

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    5. Stand in reverence before the Monument to the Partisan Woman, a solemn memorial commemorating the bravery and sacrifice of the courageous women who played a pivotal role in the liberation of Venice during World War II.

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    6. Reflect on the extraordinary adventures and daring exploits of Pier Luigi Penzo, a fearless Venetian explorer whose intrepid voyages into the unknown left an indelible mark on the annals of maritime history.

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    7. Pay tribute to Francesco Querini, a gallant Venetian navigator whose unwavering determination and indomitable spirit propelled him on daring seafaring expeditions, forever etching his name in the annals of maritime lore.

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    8. Marvel at the architectural marvels of the Venetian Arsenal, a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Venetian shipbuilders, whose unparalleled skill and expertise made it the foremost industrial complex in Europe during its heyday.

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    9. Decipher the ancient runes adorning the shoulders of the Piraeus Lion, an enigmatic symbol of Venice's maritime prowess and naval supremacy, gracing the facade of the Venetian Arsenal with its majestic presence.

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    10. Conclude your journey at the Museo Storico Navale di Venezia, where the rich tapestry of Venice's maritime heritage comes to life through a captivating collection of artefacts and exhibits, offering a glimpse into the city's seafaring legacy.

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    Punto d'incontro

    The tour starts outside Paradiso Restaurant (1260 Giardini della Biennale, Castello).

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    Prelievo

    • Tutti si incontrano al punto di partenza

    Rientro

    • The tour ends in Campo San Biagio.

    Da sapere prima di partire

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • VOICEMAP CODE
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 Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.  This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── 1. Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 3. Create an account 4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 5. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE
 ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT
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    Cancellazione e rimborso

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

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    Codice prodotto
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