Private Gondola ride
Private 30-minute gondola ride through Venice's enchanting canals. Glide past elegant palazzos, arched bridges, hidden corners. Timeless Venetian experience at water level.
Area
Venice
Type
Art & Architecture
Community & Culture
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Slip into a private gondola for a timeless 30-minute journey through Venice's enchanting canals. Your expert gondolier navigates the maze of hidden waterways, steering through narrow passages where buildings lean in close and sunlight dances across the water. Glide past elegant palazzos with their ornate balconies, drift beneath arched stone bridges, and discover the most hidden corners of the city that tourists rarely see. It's Venice experienced from its most iconic perspective, at water level, where the romance and mystery of this floating city truly comes alive.
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Recommended Hotels Nearby
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View AccommodationThe St. Regis Venice
Enjoying possibly the best Grand Canal location in Venice, this historic hotel boasts cutting edge design with mid-20th century overtones, intelligent technology, St Regis Butlers, sophisticated modern art, superlative restaurant, and stunning gardens.
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View AccommodationBelmond Hotel Cipriani
One of Venice's most celebrated hotels, Belmond Hotel Cipriani has a commanding position across the Venetian lagoon on the tip of Giudecca island, offering panoramic views across to Piazza San Marco, the lagoon and the islands beyond.
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View AccommodationBaglioni Hotel Luna
The Luna Hotel Baglioni is the oldest hotel in Venice, and is perfectly located in the heart of the city, just a few steps from Piazza San Marco, overlooking San Giorgio Island. Many of the sumptuously decorated rooms and suites overlook the Grand Canal.
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View AccommodationGritti Palace
This iconic Venice hotel is an historical treasure where heritage and culture have blended with renewed Venetian style. The recently restored Gritti Palace has attentive service and offers guests a delectable culinary experience.
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View AccommodationIl Palazzo Experimental
Located in Venice’s Dorsoduro district, Palazzo Experimental is a boutique property overlooking the lagoon towards Giudecca island. Boasting a large garden, Palazzo Experimental offers a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.
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View AccommodationAman Venice
Beautifully converted from a stately home overlooking the Grand Canal, Aman Venice fuses the romance and history of this legendary city with the hospitality and service for which this prestigious hotel group is renowned.
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View AccommodationCa di Dio
Plunge into the heart of Venice staying at the historic Ca’ di Dio, exuding style, luxury and exclusivity in a unique and privileged position by the water in the Contemporary Art District. Elegant and refined style, internal courtyards and gondola access.
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View AccommodationJW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa
Located on its own private island and boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant, JW Marriott Venice provides a peaceful and luxurious retreat from the hustle and bustle of Venice, while only 20 minutes from St Mark's Square.
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View AccommodationVenice Simplon-Orient-Express
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