Venice St Mark's & Rialto Free Walking Tour
Free walking tour
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St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco), Venice, Italy
Historic Centre of Venice, Italy
1N (Participation Duration)
Walking (Transportation)
English, Italian, Spanish, French (Language)
Number of participants 0/25
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Tour description
Get lost in the world's most romantic city on this free walking tour of Venice. With a local guide you'll gather in the magnificent St. Mark's Square, admire the golden Basilica and the Doge's Palace, and glimpse the Bridge of Sighs. Weave through a maze of narrow calli and hidden campi to the famous Rialto Bridge and its bustling market on the Grand Canal. Hear stories of doges, merchants and Casanova, discover quiet corners far from the crowds, and pick up insider tips on cicchetti, spritz and the best gondola spots. Free to join — simply tip your guide whatever you feel it was worth at the end.
Meeting point:
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St. Mark's Square, by the Campanile (bell tower)
Look for your guide holding a yellow "FREE WALKING TOUR" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. No deposit required.
Detailed itinerary
Stop 1 – Meet in magnificent St. Mark's Square by the Campanile.
Stop 2 – The golden St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.
Stop 3 – The famous Bridge of Sighs.
Stop 4 – A maze of narrow calli and hidden campi.
Stop 5 – The Rialto Bridge and its bustling market on the Grand Canal.
Stop 6 – Grand Canal views and quiet corners away from the crowds.
Final stop – End with tips on cicchetti, spritz and the best gondola spots.
Stop 2 – The golden St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.
Stop 3 – The famous Bridge of Sighs.
Stop 4 – A maze of narrow calli and hidden campi.
Stop 5 – The Rialto Bridge and its bustling market on the Grand Canal.
Stop 6 – Grand Canal views and quiet corners away from the crowds.
Final stop – End with tips on cicchetti, spritz and the best gondola spots.
Tour price includes
• Professional local guide (languages as listed above, subject to availability)\n• Guided walking tour of about 3 hours\n• Local history, culture and hidden-gem commentary\n• Insider tips on food, cafés and what to see next\n• Small, friendly group with plenty of photo stops
Tour price excludes
• Food and drinks\n• Hotel pick-up and drop-off\n• Public transport and entrance fees to monuments or museums\n• Gratuities / tips for the guide (this is a tip-based tour)\n• Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation at any time — this is a free, tip-based walking tour, so there is never a cancellation fee. Please message your guide in advance if your plans change. Tours run rain or shine; in bad weather, the guide may adjust the route for comfort.
Other notes
Departs daily with multiple start times. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water and weather-appropriate clothing. Suitable for all ages.
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