- Duration
- 2 hours
- Product Type
- Tour
- Venues
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- Ss. Giovanni e Paolo
- San Marco Neighborhood
- Grand Canal
- You’ve just arrived in the city and are seeking a relaxing way to become oriented with your surroundings.
- You're eager to escape the bustling crowds of the city streets and enjoy a more relaxed and intimate experience on the water.
- Grand Canal – Venice's main water corridor is flanked by grand buildings that date back to the 13th century.
- San Marco neighborhood – This area is the social, religious, and political heart of Venice and is home to the renowned Piazza San Marco.
- Castello district – The largest of the six central districts, or 'sestieri', of Venice, known for its naval dockyard, the Arsenale.
- Basilica Santi Giovanni e Paolo – A prime example of Italian Gothic architecture, this church is the final resting place of many Venetian doges.
- The cost of your tour covers the exclusive hire of the private boat for two hours, ensuring a personalized experience as you navigate Venice's canals with your Context Expert.
- Please note that admission to landmark sites, such as St. Mark's Basilica, is not included. This is a water-based tour, and you will be on board the boat for its entirety.
- Please be aware that hotel pick-up is not included in this tour. You will meet your Context Guide at Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, from where you will proceed together to the boat's departure point to meet your captain.
- For groups of a certain size, the boat service provider may require us to use headsets to ensure you don't miss any of your Context Expert's insights.
- A "Headset Fee" will be included in your order in such cases.
- We strive to accommodate all guests, so please inform us of any mobility needs or concerns when you book your tour.
- Departing the boat during the tour is not always possible, it it advisable to use the restroom prior to departure.
- For detailed information on preparing for your visit to Italy, please check out our Context Stories.
- If you want to expand your knowledge of Italy before your trip, explore our online lectures and audio guides.
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