5h Private Venetian Lagoon Boat Experience with Local Guide
Overview
Escape the crowds and discover the Venetian Lagoon aboard a charming vintage boat, designed for travelers who want to experience Venice in a more authentic and sustainable way.
This slow travel experience will take you through some of the lagoon's most picturesque islands—Murano, Burano, Torcello, San Francesco del Deserto, and Sant'Erasmo—with a flexible and customizable itinerary, tailored to your own pace.
Relax on a beautifully restored vintage boat, equipped with an awning and comfortable cushions, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the lagoon and exploring hidden, less touristy corners in the company of a local guide.
This is not a typical tourist tour; rather, it's a unique and intimate experience that will allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture and landscape.
After booking, please contact us directly so we can customize every detail of your experience.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Restroom on board
Meeting Location
Fondamente Nove
30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Murano
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Burano
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Torcello
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
San Francesco del Deserto
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Laguna di Venezia (pass by)
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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:
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on 5h Private Venetian Lagoon Boat Experience with Local Guide?
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled water.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Snacks.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Restroom on board.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5h Private Venetian Lagoon Boat Experience with Local Guide is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5h Private Venetian Lagoon Boat Experience with Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Restroom on board
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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:
