Dorsoduro Tours and Tickets

History of a myth genesis, the Lion's Republic, through its typical professions and handicraft of present and past.  

Discover Venice's hidden gems on a 2-hour cruise through the city's secret canals. Watch scenes of daily Venetian life as you glide through the lesser-known neighborhoods of Cannaregio, Dorsoduro and the Jewish Ghetto. A guide will share insight into the city's history, architecture and local legends. For a grand finale, head out into the wider waters of the Grand Canal and float beneath the iconic Rialto Bridge. Numbers are limited to nine people on this small-group tour for a more intimate experience.

Enjoy a private ride through Venice's iconic canals aboard a traditional gondola! On this classic Venetian experience, soak up famous sights like the Rialto Bridge and the ornate Ca' d'Oro palace while your expert gondolier navigates the beautiful handmade boat through the Grand Canal and other watery ways. A friendly local guide will accompany you on the 1-hour ride to share interesting facts about Venetian history and architecture along the way.

Explore Venice on this guided, 1-hour, small-group running tour. Run through the wide squares and narrow alleys, exploring the San Marco and Castello districts. Cross the Grand Canal to the banks of Dogana, then visit the bustling Rialto Market, one of the most popular sites in the city. Choose to see either the most famous spots in San Marco or run along some of the roads less traveled. It's a great introduction for first-time visitors.

Designed with the savvy shopper in mind, this private tour takes you to the most unusual workshops and artisan galleries in Venice. Bypass the tourist trades and discover authentic Venetian goods like handmade carnival masks, delicate glass, quality leather goods, and fine textiles. Learn about the city's rich craft heritage while visiting tucked-away gems where you can pick up unique treasures to take home.