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guide in Venice. Tour in S. Marco, Basilica and Ducale Palace

Venice Guided Tours

OUR GUIDES
In Venice Today operates exclusively with native Venetian professional guides who use all their experience to organize tailor-made visits throughout all Venice, its villas and its lagoon. Doing their best to satisfy all your needs for a memorable stay, however special they may be.

OUR TOURS
Our tours are for small, private parties. We do not group different people together. Our guide will meet you at your hotel in Venice, at the time you choose. The tour will be entirely designed to meet your interests, curiosities, and any requirements for seeing Venice. On request, we can also provide assistance and guide services for educational programs or cultural events.

HOW TO BOOK
Select a tour among those shown on the righthand side of this page. Specify date, number of participants, the hotel in which you'll be staying in Venice, and write to us for reservations. One of our guides will promptly reply and provide all the necessary information and details. Should you need any advice about selecting a tour, feel free to contact us, and we'll be happy to help you ! As soon as you confirm (that should be at least two weeks before the tour), we'll send you your guide's name and cell phone number. Book a tour guide in Venice and confirm your reservation one week before your arrival!

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Cost and form of Payment
We charge 60 Euro/hour (1 EUR=1 US $; 0.60 GBP). Up to 15 people. Most of the tours last 2 hours. So calculate 120 euros for a 2 hours tour of Venice. The Lagoon tour lasts 4-5 hours.
Entrance fees to museums, churches and transportation are not included. You'll pay your guide directly in cash or travelers' cheques.

Museums and Exhibitions
We also conduct tours in the Museums: Doge's Palace, Academy Galleries, Ca' Rezzonico, Ca' D'Oro, Correr Museums, Guggenheim Collection, Ca' Mocenigo...
Would you like to visit the major art exhibitions in town with an expert? Contact us and we'll provide you specialist. Our fee is 120 euros for a two hour visit for a party up to 15 people.

VENICE GUIDED TOURS AVAILABLE

ART & HISTORY IN VENICE

  • St Mark's Square, the symbol of the Serene Republic (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    A leap into the past visiting the city's highlights: St Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the Prisons. You can't miss it if you are in Venice for the first time!
  • Bellini, Titian and Tintoretto - History and religion in Venice (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    Visit to the Frari Church and to the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, including some of the most important works by these great masters, which are regarded as milestones in Venetian art.
  • The Accademia Galleries (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    The most complete panorama of Venetian painting in existence, ranging from the 14th to the 18th centuries: masterpieces of the most outstanding masters of the Venetian School of Colour.
  • Ca' Rezzonico - the museum of the 18th-century Venice (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    Visit to one of the most splendid palaces in Venice, which recreates the life of Venetian society at the height if its glory: on display are elegant furnishings and paintings of the refined 18th century.
  • The Guggenheim Museum in Venice (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    One of the most important collections of modern art in the world housed in the bizarre one-floor palace of Ca' Venier dei Leoni, Peggy Guggenheim's Venetian house. Masterpieces by Picasso, Kandinsky, Pollock, Ernst, Chagall, Dalì and many others.

VENICE SPECIAL TOURS

  • The Rialto, heart of the business district (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    A tour in the city's commercial quarter, where bankers, brokers and merchants conducted their affairs. Wandering through the lively market, we'll stop in a traditional Venetian bacaro to drink a glass of wine.
  • Wandering around in Castello (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    A stroll through the largest sestiere of the city, from the busy Riva degli Schiavoni to the quiet back area, with its elegant palaces and fine churches, including the Venetian pantheon Santi Giovanni e Paolo.
  • Wandering around in Cannaregio (2 hours - 120 Euro)
    A walk in a maze of narrow alleys: one of the most fascinating sestieri of the city, still inhabited by true Venetians and including the world's oldest Jewish ghetto and the impressive church of Madonna dell'Orto.
  • A trip to the lagoon islands (4 hours - 240 Euro + the cost of the private taxi)
    A boat tour lasting 4 hours to enjoy the islands of the lagoon as Torcello, Murano and Burano. The first is important for its ancient cathedral; the second is world-famous for the art of glass-making; Burano for its gaily-coloured houses

Basilica di San Marco and Palazzo Ducale
particolare della basilica di S. Marco, Venezia         particolare di Palazzo Ducale,  Venezia
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