About this experience
Discover Venice with the help of an audio guide. Explore the city with ease using navigation guides, enjoy suggested walking routes, and see iconic landmarks like the Grand Canal, St. Mark's Square and Basilica, Doge's Palace, and Rialto Bridge as the audio commentary provides insights about your surroundings. Customise your tour depending on your interests, whether it's finding all the best photo spots or visiting the top historical places.
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What to expect
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St. Mark's Square
Begin in the heart of Venice, where the audio guide sets the scene for one of Europe's most storied public spaces.
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St. Mark's Basilica
Discover the Byzantine architecture and glittering mosaics that have defined Venice's skyline for nearly a thousand years.
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St. Mark's Campanile
Learn the history of the bell tower that has watched over the lagoon city since the ninth century.
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Doge's Palace
Hear the story of the seat of Venetian power, from its Gothic façade to the political intrigue within.
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Bridge of Sighs
Pause at one of the world's most romantic and melancholy bridges, with context on its role in Venetian justice.
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Grand Canal
Walk along Venice's main waterway as the commentary explains the palaces and trading history lining its banks.
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Rialto Bridge
Cross the most famous of Venice's 400 bridges and learn how it shaped the city's commercial heart.
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Teatro La Fenice
Discover the storied opera house that has burned down and risen again twice in its history.
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Museo Correr
Learn about the museum that holds Venice's civic history, art, and the story of the Republic.
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Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Seek out the hidden courtyard and its extraordinary spiral external staircase, one of Venice's best-kept secrets.
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Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Visit the Gothic church that houses Titian's Assumption and some of Venice's greatest Renaissance art.
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Venetian Arsenal
Explore the vast shipyard complex that once made Venice the dominant naval power in the Mediterranean.
Meeting point
Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
- 1This is a self-guided experience with no fixed meeting point. After booking, your voucher will include detailed instructions for downloading the audio guide app to your mobile device. You can begin the tour from any of the included landmarks.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to print my ticket?
No. Your booking confirmation and download instructions are sent digitally. A mobile voucher is all you need.
How do I access the audio guide?
Your voucher includes step-by-step download instructions. You'll need to install the app on your own smartphone before you start.
Do I need an internet connection during the tour?
You'll need a connection to download the guide initially. Once downloaded, the tour can typically be used offline — check your voucher for specifics.
Can I do the landmarks in any order?
Yes. The tour suggests a walking route, but you're free to visit the landmarks in whatever order suits you.
Does this ticket include entry to St. Mark's Basilica or Doge's Palace?
No. The audio guide covers the exterior and context of all landmarks, but entrance fees to individual attractions are not included and must be purchased separately.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes. Because you set the pace and choose the route, it works well for families who want to move at their own speed and skip stops that don't suit younger travellers.