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Private Tour: Venice Gondola Ride with Serenade

189 Reviews 4.38 out of 5 stars Based on 189 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Venice, Italy
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30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the enchantment of Venice with a 30-minute private gondola ride!

Our elegant gondolas accommodate two to three people, providing an intimate setting for you and your loved one or a small family.

Glide along the captivating Grand Canal and atmospheric side canals, serenaded by your gondolier with classic Italian songs. As you drift along, admire Venice's stunning palaces, historic buildings, and picturesque boats.

What's Included

  • Experienced and licensed local gondolier
  • Serenade
  • Private gondola ride
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guide
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Meeting Location

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Riva degli Schiavoni
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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Gondola Station - Santa Maria del Giglio (pass by)

The departure point of the Gondola Ride is in Santa Maria del Giglio Gondola Station
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Canal Grande (pass by)

The Gondola Ride will take you on the Grand Canal, the most famous S shaped Canal of Venice.
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Peggy Guggenheim Collection (pass by)

Navigating along the Grand Canal, you will see the exterior of the building the hosts the famous Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
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Ponte dell'Accademia (pass by)

Navigating along the Grand Canal, you will admire the Accademia Bridge, the only wooden bridge existing in Venice.
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Basilica Santa Maria della Salute (pass by)

During this Gondola Ride you will admire the beautiful Santa Maria della Salute Church, built in the 17th century as a votive offering for the city's deliverance from the black plague.
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Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto (pass by)

Palazzo Barbarigo stands out for its beautiful golden façade made of mosaics of Murano glass.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Each gondola can take 2, 3 people, with a minimum of 2 per gondola

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Private Tour: Venice Gondola Ride with Serenade?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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4.38
189 reviews

Average 4.38 out of 5 stars based on 189 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Experienced and licensed local gondolier
  • Serenade
  • Private gondola ride
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Each gondola can take 2, 3 people, with a minimum of 2 per gondola
  • If you're planning a day trip to Venice and staying outside the city, please note that an access fee will be required on certain dates.

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