Private gondola ride
Be seduced by the splendour of Venice through its best prospective
- Private gondola ride
- Accademia Bridge
- Canal Grande
- San Trovaso gondola yard
- Small Canals
| Included | This is a private gondola ride, no sharing with other guests |
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| Not included | Hotel pickup and drop-off The ride is not guided |
| Duration | 30 or 60 Minutes |
| Bring along | Printed or electronic voucher that you will receive by e-mail as booking confirmation |
| Languages | English, Italian |
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Venue
Campo S. Vidal, 2858, 30124 Venezia VE, Italia
Offered by
Gondolieri Travel
Further information
30 Minute rides
San Vidal gondola pier is located at the foot of Accademia Bridge, opposite side of Accademia GalleriesEntering the San Trovaso Canal, you’ll admire the church of the same name which recalls the classic Palladian lines. Next to the church is the traditional “Squero” San Trovaso boatyard which has been continuously active in gondola construction since the 1600s. Today the Squero carries on the age-old tradition of building and maintaining gondolas, the pride of Venice. The ride continues through the quiet residential areas of Dorsoduro, with its beautiful palazzi in varied historical styles, returning to the Grand Canal to see Palazzo Grassi, host to modern art exhibitions and Ca’ Foscari, the headquarters of the University of Venice. We finish by returning to the starting point.
60 Minute rides
San Vidal gondola pier is located at the foot of Accademia Bridge, opposite side of Accademia GalleriesEntering the San Trovaso Canal, you’ll admire the church of the same name which recalls the classic Palladian lines. Next to the church is the traditional “Squero” San Trovaso boatyard which has been continuously active in gondola construction since the 1600s. Today the Squero carries on the age-old tradition of building and maintaining gondolas, the pride of Venice. The traditional “Squeri” boatyards continue with the equally famous Squero Tramontin, and passing through the canals of Dorsoduro you reach the Grand Canal. Here you’ll have a breath-taking view of the most enchanting waterways in the world lined with its famous Palazzi and the famous Rialto Bridge. The ride ends returning back to the boarding dock.