Pickup comes only with the longer tiers; food, drinks and tips are extra, and a moderate fitness level is asked. 4.83 from 59 reviews at €89 per person.
In our comparison: #8 of 17 in Gondola Rides, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
5 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Shared ToursThe page price | €89 | |
| St Mark's Square with Gondola | 1.5h Tour with Gondola: This tour option includes a 1-hour walking tour and a private gondola ride Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Marvel at the iconic piazza, the bell tower, and the basilica. Conclude at Doge's Palace, admiring the Grand Canal's view Starting point: Colonna di San Marco, P.zt San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy | €251 for 2+ people |
| Rialto Bridge with Gondola | 1.5h Tour with Gondola: This tour option includes a 1-hour walking tour and private gondola ride Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Admire gondolas, colorful houses, the Rialto Bridge, and the Grand Canal. Learn about Venice's golden days and Marco Polo. Starting point: Hard Rock Cafe Rock Shop, Salizzada Pio X, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy | €251 for 2+ people |
| 2.5h Highlights Tour + Gondola | Tour with Gondola: This option includes an approx 25-min gondola ride at the end of the tour. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: See the highlights of Venice during the 2-hour walking tour and finish with a private gondola ride. Highlights of Venice in 2.5h: See the Rialto Bridge, Rialto Market, St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, and St. Mark's Basilica. Pickup included | €293 for 2+ people |
| 3.5h Highlights Tour + Gondola | Tour with Gondola: See the highlights of Venice during the walking tour and finish with a private gondola ride. Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: This tour option includes a 3-hour walking tour and a private gondola ride Highlights of Venice in 3.5h: See the Rialto Bridge, Rialto Market, St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Basilica, Frari Chapel and San Polo Square Pickup included | €370 for 2+ people |
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.
93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 55 of 59
Star breakdown of all 59 ratings
Reviewers value the local insight and tailored walks; some wanted more walking and sightseeing.
Written by Guidekin from the 59 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (30 June 2023 to 29 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
Get your camera ready for your stroll through one of the world's most romantic cities. Walk across the first bridge and pass by the 15th-century San Rocco school and church.
Pass by, no stopGo around the corner to see the Frari Chapel, a popular wedding location.
Pass by, no stopStop at San Polo Square, where Venetians used to organize bullfights for Carnival.
Pass by, no stopHave the opportunity to buy a snack or drink at the market, browse the local delicacies, and go souvenir shopping.
Pass by, no stopLearn about the lives of traders and merchants.
Pass by, no stopBe awed by the grandeur of the central square of Venice, St Marks Piazza. Watch as your guide points out the mosaics adorning St Mark's Basilica and its clock tower and the Campinale (bell tower)
Pass by, no stopAdmire views of Doge’s Palace which for over 1000 years served as the government administration center for the region. Hop aboard a gondola and step back in time on this mode of travel that was once regularly used by upper class Venetians. Take in views of the city from the water and pass under romantic bridges
Pass by, no stopFinish your tour in St Mark's Square.
Pass by, no stopDiscover the magic of Venice with our private guided tours, tailored to your preferences for an unforgettable experience. Whether you have just 1 hour or wish to immerse yourself for 2-3 hours, our expert guides will help you uncover the city’s most iconic sights and hidden gems. Explore the grandeur of St. Mark's Square, the historic Rialto Market, or the artistic treasures of the Frari Chapel and San Rocco. Every tour includes a private gondola ride, gliding through the city's serene canals, passing charming bridges and centuries-old palazzos.
Customize your journey by selecting the sights that matter most to you – our itineraries are flexible and designed to suit your interests. Our passionate guides share captivating stories of Venice’s history, culture, and legends, making every moment special and memorable.
Book your private tour now and experience the charm, history, and beauty of Venice like never before!
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #8 of 17 | €89 | 1h 30m | 4.83 (59) | private |
| Gondola Ride with Private Walking Tour in Venice | €79 | 3h | 4.95 (325) | private |
| Romantic Venice Photoshooting (land + gondola) | €297 per group | 1h 30m | 4.99 (95) | private |
| Private Gondola with Private Walking Tour In Heart of Venice | €128 | 2h 30m | 4.97 (97) | private |
Ranked #8 of 17 in Gondola Rides by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €59 to €580, median €101; typical length 3h. 9 of 17 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 17 Gondola Rides