Venice in a Day: Walking Tour of Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Overview
Begin your journey in the lively and picturesque Campiello dei Squelini in Dorsoduro. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and charming cafés, this square offers a perfect introduction to Venice’s local life.
Walk toward Campo dei Frari in the San Polo district.Surrounded by convent buildings and historic palaces, this square offers a glimpse into Venice’s rich Gothic architecture and a lively hub of local life.
Continue to the intimate Campo San Tomà. Head to the expansive Campo San Polo, Venice’s second-largest square. Once a marketplace and the setting for festivals and public events, it is now a vibrant space where locals and visitors gather. End your tour in the bustling Rialto area, home to the famous Rialto Bridge and the historic Rialto Market. This district perfectly captures Venice’s commercial and cultural heart
What's Included
- Small Group Outdoor Walking tour
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- English speaking local expert
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Private tour (Unless option is selected)
- Pick up from Hotel/station
- Private guide
Meeting Location
Campiello dei Squelini
30123 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy
What To Expect
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Campiello dei Squelini
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Campo dei Frari
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Campo San Toma
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Campo San Polo
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte di Rialto
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- No wheelchair accessible
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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.
- Small Group Outdoor Walking tour.
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points.
- English speaking local expert.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks.
- Private tour (Unless option is selected).
- Pick up from Hotel/station.
- Private guide.
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 Venice in a Day: Walking Tour of Top Sights & Hidden Gems is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Venice in a Day: Walking Tour of Top Sights & Hidden Gems 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
- Small Group Outdoor Walking tour
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- English speaking local expert
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Private tour (Unless option is selected)
- Pick up from Hotel/station
- Private guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- no wheelchair accessible
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
