Private Venetian art and architecture walking tour

Campo S. Salvador, 4805, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy, Venice, Italy
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English, French, Spanish, German
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

This two-hour private tour is the perfect way to discover the art and architecture of Venice, away from the buzzing crowds, experience the hidden masterpieces in this city. Your expert guide will take you through the labyrinth of narrow alleys, numerous bridges, winding canals and across wide picturesque “campi” or squares, providing you with examples of the development of typical Venetian architectural genres.Visit the interior of the magnificent cathedral of Saints Giovanni and Paolo, to admire the gothic architectural structure, with the largest stained window in Venice, and once inside, view the resting place of the Venetian Doges. Your official guide will be pleased to answer any of your questions regarding the history of these fascinating works of art.You will also have the opportunity to visit the Miracoli Church, a hidden jewel in this remarkable city of water. Recently restored, see the renaissance facade and discover the origins of this unexpected miniature church. The former residence of Marco Polo, probably the most famous Venetian merchant, and the surrounding Corte del Milion is also part of the itinerary of this tour and will provide you with further understanding on the evolution of the broad range of artistic and architectural influences you can witness around the city.

What to remember

Important info

Not suitable for:

  • Wheelchair users

Know in advance:

  • You should wear comfortable walking shoes
  • The walking tour will take place rain or shine
  • There is no refund for late arrivals or no shows
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What's included
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Private guide for entire tour
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What's not included
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Entrance fees to the churches
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Discover the hidden architectural delights in the lesser known areas of the City. Visit the Church of Saints Giovanni and Paolo and the tombs of the most famous Doges. Admire the Church of the Miracoli, an early Renaissance masterpiece, amongst the narrow alleys

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
VENICE EVENTS srl
Meeting Point

Meet your guide in Campo San Salvador in front of the church.