Hotel pickup and food are not included, and the pace needs a moderate level of fitness. 4.93 from 138 reviews at €272 per person.
In our comparison: #6 of 22 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €272 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 136 of 138
Star breakdown of all 138 ratings
Reviewers value the local insight and tailored routes, though some wanted more historical depth.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (24 August 2022 to 1 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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One of two Franciscan churches in Venice, originally built on a vineyard.
1hPalazzo Ducale: Get amazed by the beauty of one of the most important jewels of Venice, a palace built between the 10th and 11th centuries that holds plenty of histories. Palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the former Republic.
1h · Admission not includedMarco Polo's House: Hear the story of Marco Polo's explorations and see the house where he used to live! Here lived one of the most well-known explorers with his family when he wasn't travelling the world.
1hDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by, no stopThis is not just another city tour; this is the best of Venice from a unique perspective! Get to know Venice on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!
Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Venice at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Doge’s Palace, Marco Polo’s house, Campo San Francesco della Vigna and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.
Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #6 of 22 | €272 | 3h | 4.93 (138) | private |
| Gondola Ride with Private Walking Tour in Venice | €79 | 3h | 4.95 (325) | private |
| Tour of The Real Hidden Venice | €39 | 2h | 4.86 (2299) | private |
| Venice: Commissario Brunetti Walking Tour for Donna Leon Fans | €83 | 2h | 4.93 (178) | shared |
Ranked #6 of 22 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €14 to €450, median €90; typical length 2h 30m. 9 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 22 Walking Tours