Discover Venice's artistic soul on a private 2-hour walking tour through the Dorsoduro district, featuring hidden art studios, picturesque canals, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
Dorsoduro District Private Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Venice's artistic heart
- Discover hidden art studios
- Stroll along picturesque canals
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Experience authentic Venetian life
Description
Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Venice's Dorsoduro district. This private 2-hour walking tour offers a personalized experience, guided by a local expert who will lead you through narrow alleys, over quaint bridges, and into hidden art studios that showcase the city's rich artistic heritage. Along the way, you'll visit the renowned Peggy Guggenheim Collection, home to masterpieces by Picasso, Dalí, and Pollock. As you wander, you'll also have the opportunity to observe daily Venetian life, from bustling markets to serene canalside cafes. This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with Venice's vibrant culture.
Included / Excluded
- Expert local guide
- Personalized itinerary
- Visit to hidden gems
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour is conducted in English
- Photography is allowed in most locations
- Children under 12 can join for free
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a bottle of water
- Be prepared for occasional steps and uneven surfaces
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
About operator:
Raphael Tours & Events offers curated guided tours and experiences across Italy, combining private and small-group formats with experiential itineraries. Specializing in Rome, Tivoli, and Vatican routes, the company also curates day trips to Naples, Florence, Venice, Verona, and beyond. Clients receive tailored itineraries, knowledgeable private guides, and flexible scheduling, with options for food-focused, history-rich, and family-friendly adventures. They maintain 24/7 support and work with leading booking platforms to provide transparent pricing, multiple durations, and personalized experiences. Whether discovering ancient ruins, Renaissance art, or local markets, Raphael Tours delivers memorable, authentic explorations with a focus on comfort, safety, and service.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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