Charming Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal with App Commentary

Charming Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal with App Commentary

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45 minutes

Very easy

Embark on a thrilling gondola journey through the enchanting waterways of Venice, where hidden stories and secrets known exclusively to locals come alive! Brace yourself for an extraordinary adventure unlike any other.
  • Esplora la magia della gondola: «Esplora una vera gondola sezionata per scoprirne i segreti nascosti. Scopri il significato storico e culturale di questo simbolo veneziano per antonomasia.»
  • Viaggio nel tempo sul Canal Grande: «Parti per un viaggio in realtà virtuale a bordo di una gondola attraverso i secoli. Vivi i vivaci festeggiamenti del Carnevale del 1700, proprio come ha fatto Casanova, e scivola sotto lo storico ponte levatoio in legno del Ponte di Rialto».
  • Immersione culturale e souvenir: «Immergiti nella cultura veneziana nella nostra libreria unica, ricca di storie e manufatti. Come prezioso ricordo della tua visita, porta a casa un puzzle 3D in legno raffigurante una gondola, portando con te un pezzo del fascino veneziano.»
What's included?
    • 20-minute introductory walking tour to the gondola experience
    • 30-minute shared gondola ride
    • Live guide explaining the itinerary and history of gondolas and gondoliers before boarding the gondola in English, French, Spanish and Italian
    • Commentary via app on board the gondola in: Italian, English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi and Russian.
    • Access to the mobile app with a QR Code to see Venice in the past.
    • Journey in the past by gondola Virtual Reality Experience
    • Gondola Gallery: how gondolas are made, with tools and a cross-section
    Exclusions
      • Hotel pickup and drop-off
      • Food and drinks
      Please note
        • The gondola ride is NOT private but is shared with other participants.
        • The price is per person.
        • The price per child under the age of 2 is FREE if the child does not occupy its own seat in the gondola
        • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or persons with reduced mobility
        • Each gondola can accommodate a maximum of 5 people; the seat on board cannot be chosen, but will be assigned by the gondolier depending on the guests' weight.
        • Live commentary is available in English, French, Spanish and Italian before boarding the gondola.
        • Gondola Ride Commentary  in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi and Russian will be provided by a mobile application to be downloaded on personal devices (smartphones, tablets)
        • A smartphone or tablet is required to use the commentary on the mobile app
        • The itinerary may change in case of wind or bad weather.
        • Pets are not allowed on board the gondola
        • Digital and printed vouchers are accepted (to be shown to staff at the meeting point)


        • No penalty for cancellation within 24 hrs before the tour. On line customer service 7 days a week, 9.30 am – 5.30 pm
        • The tour does not operate in case of exceptionally bad weather, high/low tide (in these cases it can be postponed the days after otherwise it will be refunded).
        • Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.
        What to bring

          Comfortable shoes