Languages: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish 

Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes

A wonderful journey through the history of Venice in the 1600 years since its foundation. We will accompany you through calli, campi and palazzi in an exciting journey through the secrets of Casanova, discover the treasures stolen from Constantinople, the relations with the East and the legend of San Marco.

A wonderful journey through the history of Venice in the 1600 years since its foundation.

We will accompany you through calli, campi and palazzi in an exciting journey through the secrets of Casanova, discover the treasures stolen from Constantinople, the relations with the East and the legend of San Marco. We will unveil the many mysteries about Marco Polo and the Silk Road and many other things that will leave you speechless as you discover how much our daily life has been influenced by the Venetians.

A fun trip, also for families, to live and discover the secular history of Venice.

• Private guided tour with a qualified guide

• Unfortunately the tour is not totally accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
• Comfortable shoes and appropriate clothes suggested

• Meeting Point: Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, Venice Tours office, close to San Marco Square. Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time. Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time. 

HOW TO REACH THE MEETING POINT

• The office is close to  San Marco Square.  Having the  Basilica of San Marco  behind you, stay on  the right side of the square and go under the arches. Find Olivetti Museum, turn right passing under the archways, cross the little bridge and go straight on to “Campo San Gallo”, Venice Tours Office is in the square, San Marco 1093/B.

• Bookings can be cancelled with no charge up to 24 hours before the service.
• The tour can be cancelled in case of exceptional high tide, in this case the tour can be rescheduled the day after otherwise the client will be refunded.