Tours and Trips in Venice

Take a look at Renaissance-era Venice, a time of new artistic trends, emerging trade routes, wealth and wonder. Led by a social historian with in-depth knowledge about the Renaissance period, the tour takes in Venice's hidden sights that indicate how life was centuries ago. If time permits, pay a visit to the Museum of Fabric and Costume History at Palazzo Mocenigo for an insight into the clothing fashions and Renaissance style. As this is a private tour, you have the benefit of personalized attention from your guide.

Take a private tour of the Venetian Lagoon and visit the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Tour a glassblower's workshop in Murano, and discover the traditional art of lacemaking in Burano. See medieval churches while learning about the ancient history of Torcello, Venice's earliest settlement and a tranquil escape from the typical tourist path. Enjoy the dedicated attention of your private guide on this 4-hour tour.

Explore some of the hidden treasures of the Venice with this tour of the city's churches and cloisters. Learn about the histories of some of the islands in the Venetian Lagoon. See churches on San Giorgio Maggiore island and San Lazzaro degli Armeni island among others to hear about how they were colonized by monks, nuns and religious communities in the past.

Spend a day away from the crowded tourist areas of Venice by going on a private Murano and Burano sightseeing cruise. You won't have to worry about navigating as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Explore Venice's many islands in style by cruising the waters on a private boat. You'll see lots of sites in a day, such as San Servolo, Murano, and Burano. A highlight is getting off the boat and meeting a glass blower.

Enjoy this completely private 1 hour disposition in a private boat and discover Venice from the water.

See St. Mark's Square close up and then from the vantage point of San Giorgio Maggiore with this private 2-hour tour in Venice. Go on a walking tour of the piazza, followed by a boat trip across the canal to Saint George's Island to enjoy wonderful views of St. Mark's from the island church's bell tower.

Discover centuries-old methods of winemaking and sip authentic prosecco on this private full-day tour of Italy's Veneto region from Venice. Travel with a knowledgeable sommelier guide through ancient, rolling vineyards and visit two historic wineries to taste sparkling prosecco and tour the cellars. Savor regional, home-style cuisine with a 2-course lunch paired with wine at a trattoria, and enjoy personalized attention from your private guide.

Ideally suited for first-time visitors to Venice, this time-saver introduction to the stunning Renaissance city covers the highlights in just two hours. Enjoy exclusive skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace, allowing you to bypass the hours-long wait times. Discover the religious and political center of Venice as well as the city's famed artistic heritage - with time to spare.

Visit one of the most picturesque and famous islands of the Venetian Lagoon on a private tour to the glassmaking enclave of Murano. Get a new perspective on the maritime landscape while riding in a private motorboat, and explore Murano’s historic fishing village and colorful homes on a guided walking tour. Tour a traditional workshop to learn how the island gained a reputation for producing the world’s finest artisan glass and watch master glassblowers in action. 

Capture your own stunning moments on camera while strolling the atmospheric streets and squares of Venice in costume. Walk in the footsteps of Venetian lords and ladies, and be enchanted by this romantic city. A professional photographer will lead you on a 1-hour private tour, ending in St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco). Afterward, receive a USB flash drive of your photo shoot.

Enjoy this completely personalized private walking tour to the Accademia Gallery in Venice and enjoy the best and widest art gallery in Venice with a private official tour guide, specialised in art history. Don't miss the best artworks of venetian artists like Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and Veronese.

Discover three of the most beautiful islands in the Venetian Lagoon on a private, half-day tour aboard a typical Venetian motorboat. See where the world's finest blown glass is made in Murano, visit the home of artisan lace makers and famous biscuits in Burano and set foot on Venice's oldest settlements in serene Torcello. Enjoy a customizable itinerary and the personalized attention of a private boat captain.

Make your romantic memories of the canal city last forever with a private gondola ride and photo shoot in Venice.

Stroll through Venice like a local on a private, 2-hour walking tour. Beginning in iconic St Mark's Square in the afternoon, follow a knowledgeable guide through the historic streets and alongside romantic canals for an insider's perspective on this captivating maritime city. See famous monuments as well as hidden gems, and enjoy the personalized attention and expertise of your private guide.

Take advantage of the opportunity to see the incomparable Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice with a private guided tour. Visit the palazzo that was once Ms Guggenheim's home, overlooking the Grand Canal and filled with pieces from her personal art collection. Learn about this important gallery's place in the history of 20th-century art.

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from Venice Marco Polo airport to to Venice Cruise terminal. Simply book ahead for this 24-hour daily service and a driver will greet you at the airport arrivals lounge and whisk you and your party (up to 8 people) directly to the cruise terminal in a luxury Mercedes vehicle. Allow an expert to do the navigating while you sit back and enjoy the ride.

Let a private guide lead you to three islands in the Venetian Lagoon famed for their traditional arts and crafts. A motorboat zips you away from your departure point to see the glassblowing of Murano, lace and biscuits of Burano, and cathedrals of Torcello. This 4-hour excursion departs in the morning with up to 10 passengers.

When your cruise ends in Venice, ensure a smooth and stress-free end to your vacation by pre-booking this convenient departure transfer to Marco Polo Airport. Your driver will meet you at your cruise terminal, help with your luggage and drive you directly to the airport in a luxury private Mercedes vehicle. Best of all: private transfers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and have space for up to 8 passengers.

Explore some of Venice's hidden treasures during this private 2-hour walking tour. See lesser-known sights like Campo Santa Maria Formosa, the Libreria Acqua Alta, and the circular Bovolo Staircase.

Enjoy a quintessentially Venetian experience with this 30-minute private gondola ride for up to 6 people. Travel through Venice's picturesque canals for great photo opportunities of palaces and a view of the city you can't get any other way.