United States(Prices In USD)Original Venice Walking Tour
Take the Ultimate Stroll - Original Venice Walking Tour
Two hours. Timeless landmarks. Magical memories. On this Venice guided tour, you’ll be escorted through the city’s most famous landmarks: St. Mark’s Square, Marco Polo’s House, the Cannareggio District and much more. Skip the line at St. Mark’s Basilica and uncover hidden Venice with your local, English-speaking tour guide. You’ll walk through history – from the city’s beginnings as a maritime power to the modern day sightseeing mecca Venice has become. The Original Venice Walking Tour is the perfect starting point before exploring Venice, Italy on your own.
Here’s what’s included:
- Fully escorted 2 hour walking tour of Venice, Italy.
- Priority access to San Mark's Basilica.
- Visit Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Cannaregio district, the church of San Giovanni e Paolo, and Marco Polo’s house.
- English commentary.
Conditions:
- Reservation must be made at least 72 hours before tour begins. Details on making reservations are included with your voucher.
- Travelers should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to their tour departure and present their Rail Europe Voucher upon arrival.
- Tour Operates from February 1 - December 31.
- Tour operates:
- February 1 - March 5 on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
- March 6 - November 16 daily
- November 17 - December 31 on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
- This tour begins at 11:10am Monday - Saturday.
- When available tour begins at 2:00pm on Sunday.
- Tours do not operate on September 1, October 27, November 3 and 10.
- Please note: once the tour has been reserved, the tour is partially refundable (if canceled prior to tour departure). Contact the number provided on your voucher for cancellation. Then contact Rail Europe to apply for any applicable refund:
- You will receive an 85% refund if you cancel the tour at least 8 days prior to the tour departure.
- You will receive a 50% refund if you cancel the tour within 4-7 days of the tour depature.
- You will receive no refund for tours canceled within 3 days of the tour departure date.
The tour departs from the entrance of the Royal Gardens by the waterfront of St Mark's Square. When facing St. Marks Basilica turn right and walk towards the open water. At the two large columns facing the water turn right again, and follow the line of trees. After about a quarter of a mile, you will come to the entrance of the Royal Gardens where your tour guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with "Original Venice Walk" written on it.