Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Venice Tour From Johannesburg
Market and Cooking with a Real Venetian Private Activity
Master the art of pasta-making in this immersive culinary session where you'll learn the secrets and simple techniques to craft homemade pasta. Engage in this enriching cooking experience, suitable for any level of skill, and share the joy with your friends whenever you desire. Unwind in a vibrant setting that blends soothing tunes with the taste of authentic local wines.
Food and Wine Tour on the Prosecco Hills from Venice
Embark on a gastronomic journey through the Prosecco Region! Departing from Venice, our excursion immerses you in the beauty of the Prosecco DOCG hills where you'll marvel at lush vineyards, medieval architecture, and the majestic Alps. Enjoy an intimate exploration of local culture, savor exquisite wines and delicate grappas at historic vineyards and distilleries, delight in a rustic lunch at an agriturismo, and discover artisanal Venetian beers upon request. It's more than a tour; it's a day spent in the company of friends embracing the Italian 'dolce vita'. Private tours available.
St. Mark's Basilica & Doge Palace + Murano, Burano Guided Tour
Explore Venice's top sites with a guided tour of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Discover the grandeur of the former Venetian rulers' residence and marvel at the Basilica's stunning mosaics. Then, visit Murano and Burano islands. Watch a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano and enjoy a picturesque walking tour of colorful Burano. Immerse yourself in Venice's rich history and vibrant island culture on this unforgettable tour. ATTENTION: Starting from November, the tour will be divided into two days with the following schedule: SATURDAY 11.15 AM: St. Mark's Basilica + Doge's Palace Guided Visit SUNDAY 10.30 AM: Murano & Burano Islands Guided Visit
Shared Departure Transfer: Venice Hotels to Venice Train or Bus Station
Streamline the end of your Venetian journey with our convenient shared water taxi transfer from your local hotel in Venice or the Lido to the central Santa Lucia Station or Piazzale Roma. Ensure a smooth departure by reserving a spot according to your travel itinerary and relax as you're transported with ease from your doorstep to your final station.
Half Day Boat Tour between Venice and the Islands
Embark on a captivating boat journey through the enchanting Venetian Lagoon to the fabled isles of Murano, Burano, Torcello, and the hidden gem of San Francesco. Discover Murano's legendary glassblowing art, immerse yourself in Burano's kaleidoscope of colorful houses, and delve into Torcello's mystical past. The exclusive island of San Francesco awaits with serenity beyond the public routes. Cap off your adventure with a stunning sunset aperitif, overlooking the lagoon's mesmerizing vistas.
Venice Food Tour - Eat like a Venetian
Embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Venice with our gourmet food walking tour, led by a passionate local connoisseur. Delve into the rich tapestry of Venetian specialty dishes, uncover the stories behind the city's historic eateries, and indulge in a personal and immersive dining adventure that promises to engage your senses and enhance your understanding of Italian culinary traditions. Our exclusive small-group tours emphasize a personal touch, ensuring a bespoke experience and in-depth cultural exchange, always conducted in English and Italian, with other languages available upon request.
Venice Private Departure Transfer by Water Taxi: Central Venice to Cruise Port
Embark on an elegant journey from your Venice City Hotel to the Venice cruise terminal with our private motorboat transfer service. Enjoy a swift, exhilarating trip across the Venetian lagoon, absorbing the picturesque views in comfort and luxury. Departing Venice has never been more stylish!
Skip the Line Venice Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Tour
Explore the grandeur of Venice through its heart, the awe-inspiring St. Mark’s Basilica, an amalgamation of Venetian, Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic artistry. Adorned with lustrous mosaics and a treasure trove of precious materials, its interiors whisper tales of history and intrigue, while the quartet of bronzed horses watch over from their lofty perch. Steps away, the Doge’s Palace stands as a masterpiece of Gothic splendor, encapsulating the Serenissima's political, judicial, and administrative zenith—a monument to Venice's past glories and opulence.
Private Excursion by Typical Venetian Motorboat to Murano, Burano and Torcello
Embark on an enchanting private boat excursion to explore the Venetian Lagoon's iconic trio: the artisanal splendors of Murano, Burano's kaleidoscope of colorful homes and traditional treats, and the ancient majesty of Torcello's venerable Basilica—all in the company of a hospitable local guide.
Private gondola ride in Venice off the beaten track
Embark on a personalized gondola journey through the enchanting waterways of Venice. Experience the romance and charm of the city as you traverse its canals, choosing a path that suits your curious spirit. Marvel at the architectural prowess on display in the canal-facing edifices that herald Venice's affluent history. Guided by a licensed Gondolier like Fabio, you'll not only enjoy a safe ride but also enrich your understanding of Venetian culture, art, and history. Opt for a shorter exploration in the quaint San Paolo quarter or select longer voyages to witness the splendor of the Grand Canal, Rialto Bridge, or even St. Mark's Square, each offering a unique glimpse into the heart of Venice.