Exploring the enchanting city of Venice at night can be a truly mesmerizing experience. With its winding canals, historic landmarks, and romantic ambiance, the floating city takes on a whole new charm under the moonlight. Joining a small group tour led by a knowledgeable local guide offers travelers the unique opportunity to explore Venice’s rich cultural heritage and uncover its hidden gems. From navigating through picturesque alleyways to admiring the city’s iconic landmarks, this immersive nighttime adventure promises to create unforgettable memories. As the group traverses the city, the guide’s insightful commentary and personal anecdotes will bring the city’s history to life, leaving participants eager to discover more.
About Your Stay
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This small group walking tour explores Venice’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at night, providing a unique perspective on the city’s enchanting ambiance.
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The tour is led by an expert local guide who offers historical context and insights to enhance the immersive experience for up to 15 participants.
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The tour starts at Campo San Zaccaria and ends at Campo San Tomà, offering convenient access to public transportation.
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While the tour is not wheelchair accessible, it allows strollers and service animals, accommodating a variety of participants.
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Flexible cancellation and booking policies ensure a hassle-free experience, with the option to reschedule or cancel up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The Small Group Tour of Venice by Night offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting city under the veil of darkness.
Operated by Raphael Tours & Events, this evening tour takes guests on a captivating journey through the historic streets of Venice, with an expert local guide leading the way.
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, starting at 8:30 PM, and is limited to a maximum of 15 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
Visitors will marvel at the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while immersed in the serene atmosphere of Venice by night.
This tour provides an unparalleled chance to witness the city’s timeless beauty in a truly mesmerizing setting.
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Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for the Small Group Tour of Venice by Night is Campo San Zaccaria, located at 30122 Venezia VE, Italy, right next to the San Zaccaria Church.
Travelers will gather at this central location to begin their evening adventure through the enchanting city of Venice.
At the conclusion of the tour, the group will end at Campo San Tomà, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy.
This ending point provides easy access to nearby public transportation and other points of interest in the area.
The tour is designed to be convenient for participants, with the meeting and end points strategically chosen to enhance the overall experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This small group tour of Venice by night includes several key elements to enhance the experience. Travelers will have the benefit of an expert local guide to provide historical context and insider knowledge throughout the evening. The walking tour takes place entirely outdoors, allowing participants to soak in the romantic ambiance of the city under the cloak of night. While the guide’s services, small group setting, and walking tour are included, certain costs are excluded, as outlined in the table below.
Included | Excluded |
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Expert guide | Gratuities |
Small group walking tour | Food and drinks |
Outdoor walking tour | Church entrance fees |
Pick up from meeting point | Hotel/station pick up/drop off |
Accessibility and Transportation
Accessibility for this small group tour of Venice by night is limited. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed.
The meeting and end points are located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers to reach the tour. However, the tour doesn’t provide hotel or station pick-up or drop-off services.
Travelers must make their own way to the designated meeting point at Campo San Zaccaria, next to the San Zaccaria Church. The tour concludes at Campo San Tomà, providing easy access to other areas of Venice.
Cancellation and Booking Policy
Travelers can take advantage of the tour company’s flexible cancellation and booking policy. They can reserve their spot now and pay later, securing their place while maintaining flexibility.
The company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, allowing participants to adjust their plans as needed. This policy provides peace of mind for travelers, ensuring they can book the tour with confidence.
Plus, the tour is confirmed upon booking, eliminating any uncertainty. The straightforward cancellation and booking process streamlines the experience, making it easy for guests to enjoy the captivating nighttime tour of Venice.
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Reviews Summary
Feedback from past participants provides a mixed picture of the Small Group Tour of Venice by Night.
The tour has received a total of 2 reviews, resulting in an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5. On the positive side, one reviewer, Susan_M, described the tour as "Amazing" in July 2023.
However, another reviewer, Marnie_D, encountered an issue in August 2023, noting that the "night tour wasn’t available." The company reportedly offered alternative day tour options in response.
Experience the Magic of Venice at Night
Nestled amidst the iconic canals and historic architecture of Venice, the Small Group Tour of Venice by Night transports visitors on a captivating journey through the city’s enchanting nightscape.
Led by an expert local guide, the tour immerses guests in the serene ambiance of the city after dark, revealing hidden gems and uncovering the rich cultural heritage that Venice is renowned for.
From the picturesque Campo San Zaccaria to the charming Campo San Tomà, the tour weaves through the city’s labyrinth of narrow alleyways and bridges, offering a unique perspective on the city’s timeless beauty.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this enchanting night tour promises to leave you spellbound by the magic of Venice.
Worth The Stay
Discover the enchanting beauty of Venice at night on this small group tour led by an expert local guide. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, gaining unique insights into its rich cultural heritage. Wander through narrow alleyways and over picturesque bridges, immersed in the outdoor ambiance of this magical setting. Create unforgettable memories as you experience the charm of Venice after dark.
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