The bridges make it unsuitable for wheelchairs, and nothing to eat or drink is included. 4.71 from 198 reviews at €35 per person.
In our comparison: #14 of 22 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
2 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: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| English Small group tourThe page price | walking tour | €35 |
| Private tour | Private Walking tour starting anytime you want | €125 |
Children from €15 (ages 4 to 6). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 22 September 2026.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 187 of 198
Star breakdown of all 198 ratings
Reviewers value the local history and quieter streets, but some find the stops too long.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (14 May 2023 to 1 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
Reviews are shown as the platforms publish them and removed when they disappear there.
Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
Campiello dei Squelini is a charming small square in the Dorsoduro district of Venice, near Ca' Foscari University of Venice. Its name comes from the Squelini (or Scudeleri), artisans who produced and sold ceramic bowls, jugs, and other pottery. Archaeological excavations have uncovered remains of historic kilns, highlighting the area's craft heritage. Today, the square is known for its peaceful atmosphere, decorative fountain, and colorful mosaic artwork.
15 minCampo dei Frari is a historic and vibrant square in the San Polo district of Venice. It lies in front of the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, one of the city’s most important Gothic churches.
20 minCampo San Tomà is a charming and intimate square located in the San Polo district of Venice. Surrounded by historic palaces and traditional Venetian houses, it offers a quiet retreat from the city’s busiest areas.
15 minCampo San Polo is the second-largest square in Venice, located in the lively San Polo district. Known for its open space and historic atmosphere, the campo has been a central hub for markets, festivals, and social gatherings for centuries.
15 minThe Rialto Bridge is the oldest and most famous bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice. Built in stone between 1588 and 1591, it is an iconic symbol of the city, renowned for its elegant arch, historic shops, and stunning views of the canal. Today, it remains one of Venice’s most visited landmarks.
20 minBegin your journey in the lively and picturesque Campiello dei Squelini in Dorsoduro. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and charming cafés, this square offers a perfect introduction to Venice’s local life.
Walk toward Campo dei Frari in the San Polo district.Surrounded by convent buildings and historic palaces, this square offers a glimpse into Venice’s rich Gothic architecture and a lively hub of local life.
Continue to the intimate Campo San Tomà. Head to the expansive Campo San Polo, Venice’s second-largest square. Once a marketplace and the setting for festivals and public events, it is now a vibrant space where locals and visitors gather. End your tour in the bustling Rialto area, home to the famous Rialto Bridge and the historic Rialto Market. This district perfectly captures Venice’s commercial and cultural heart
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #14 of 22 | €35 | 2h | 4.71 (198) | varies by option |
| 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 #14 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