Uncover the hidden secrets of Venice on a captivating walking tour with a local guide. Explore the authentic local districts, learn about the Venetian Republic’s intriguing history, and discover the traditions of the city’s craftsmen. Don’t miss the chance to see Rialto Bridge and visit the oldest mask makers in San Polo. Book now!
- Ponte degli Scalzi - Admire the city from the bridge.
- Campo San Geremia - Learn the funny story of this “campo”
- Ponte delle Guglie - Cross the bridge to enter the authentic Venice.
- Ghetto Ebraico - Comunità Ebraica di Venezia - Explore the Jewish quarter of Venice.
- Cannaregio - Breathe the quietness of the most romantic canals of this area.
- Chiesa della Madonna dell’Orto - See the original floor of Venice in front of the church
- Palazzo Mastelli o del Cammello - Learn the legend of this millenary palace.
- Squero dei Muti - Admire an old gondolas factory.
- Ponte Chiodo - The original bridge of the Venetian Republic.
- Ponte di Rialto - Discover the fascinating first bridge built on the Grand Canal, rich of stories, legends and traditions.
- Campo San Giacomo di Rialto - The first lived island of Venice.
- Rialto Market - The old trade center of the Venetian Republic “La Serenissima”.
- Local guide
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- 2 hours walking tour
- Local taxes
- 1 City Map per person
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Embark on a unique walking tour of the true Hidden Venice, guided by a born-and-raised Venetian. Experience the one-of-a-kind charm of the most genuine local neighborhoods. Starting in Cannaregio, you’ll marvel at quaint canals and ancient legends, as the tour transports you back to the 1400s, immersing you in the lore of the Venetian Republic, riddled with secrets and enigmas. On this thrilling journey you’ll soak up an entirely local ambiance, off the typical tourist path, witnessing the authentic day-to-day life of Venice, its inhabitants, and intricate crafts. The exploration will lead you all the way to the Rialto bridge, offering a fresh take on the old trade hub through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide. Concluding the tour with a journey into San Polo, uncovering the ancient ‘mascareri’, practitioners of centuries-old Carnival mask-making tradition. Tales, Myths, and Mysteries… as seen through a Venetian lens!
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
