Discover Venice's hidden gems on a guided walking tour, exploring secret alleys, courtyards, and local legends beyond the usual tourist spots.
Off-the-Beaten-Track Venice Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore hidden Venetian alleys
- Discover secret courtyards
- Learn local legends
- Visit offbeat landmarks
- Experience authentic Venice
Description
Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Venice. This guided walking tour takes you through the city's lesser-known alleys, hidden courtyards, and secret landmarks, offering a unique perspective away from the usual tourist trails. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating local stories and legends, enriching your experience with insights into Venice's rich history and culture. Perfect for those seeking a more intimate and authentic Venetian adventure, this tour unveils the city's best-kept secrets, allowing you to see Venice like a local. Don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting side of Venice that many visitors overlook.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of hidden Venice
- Visit to lesser-known landmarks
- Local insights and stories
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.
- Confirm the meeting point and time upon booking to avoid any confusion.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Be prepared for a leisurely walk through narrow streets and bridges.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
Additional Information
This tour runs rain or shine.
Underage customers must be accompanied by an adult.
This tour runs with a minimum of 2 participants.
Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly.
On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
About operator:
Ways Tours is a leading B Corp certified Destination Management Company (DMC) and tour operator, specializing in authentic local experiences across Northern Italy. With expert teams and hubs in Verona, Milan, Turin, and Venice, Ways Tours crafts immersive guided tours, private and group activities, seamless transportation, and customized itineraries. Whether exploring iconic sights or hidden gems in Verona, Garda Lake, the Dolomites, or Venice, guests benefit from local expertise, responsible tourism practices, and a commitment to sustainability. Ways Tours is highly rated on TripAdvisor, trusted by thousands, and renowned for memorable, responsible travel experiences.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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