Venice Express Day Tour

Start your journey near the iconic Rialto Bridge, then follow your expert guide through the bustling Rialto Market, where locals shop for fresh seafood and produce. As you explore, uncover the story of Venice’s rise from a lagoon outpost to a global maritime power.

Next, step aboard a traditional gondola for a peaceful ride through the city’s quieter canals. Enjoy stunning views and a unique perspective of Venice as your gondolier navigates the serene waterways.

Back on land, pause in St. Mark’s Square to admire the exterior of the magnificent basilica. Your guide will highlight the church’s striking Byzantine design and its deep ties to Venice’s religious and artistic traditions.

End your tour with a skip-the-line visit to the Doge’s Palace. Stroll through opulent chambers, cross the eerie Bridge of Sighs, and descend into the historic prisons as you learn about the drama and intrigue of Venetian politics and power.