Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h)
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Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h) is a 2-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $750 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 41 / 100
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- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $750 per person
A fully private luxury experience, ideal for couples, families, or small groups of friends, to explore Venice in total comfort, privacy, and style. • PRIVATE SKIPPER • PRIVATE LOCAL GUIDE • TAILOR-MADE ITINERARY THE CH
What you get
About this experience
A fully private luxury experience, ideal for couples, families, or small groups of friends, to explore Venice in total comfort, privacy, and style. • PRIVATE SKIPPER • PRIVATE LOCAL GUIDE • TAILOR-MADE ITINERARY THE CHARM OF A TIMELESS APERITIF ON THE LAGOON. Set sail into the golden light of evening and discover one of Venice’s most cherished rituals: the aperitivo on the water. As your boat glides across the lagoon, the city reveals its most delicate mood: shimmering reflections, distant bell towers and silence touched by waves. Cruise past San Marco Square, then sail alongside the iconic church of San Giorgio Maggiore, in harmony with the lagoon. Beyond, the quiet shores of the Lido and the unspoiled islands of Le Vignole and Sant’Erasmo appear. A glass of local Venetian wine is served on board, its aromas blending with the breeze. Snacks complete it. Bathed in the warm glow of sunset, the lagoon becomes a living painting, capturing the magic of Venice as day fades into night.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Fuel
- On-board restrooms
- Captain
- Private Guide on board
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Departure with navigation along Venice’s most iconic view: St. Mark’s Square and its timeless beauty.
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Leaving the city behind, you head toward the lagoon’s most authentic islands: the quiet greenery of Le Vignole, where, during the cruise, you can enjoy a tasting of fine local wine accompanied by a selection of snacks.
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A smooth and refined cruise along the scenic island of San Erasmo, the largest in the Venetian Lagoon.
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Your return route skirts the shores of the Lido, Venice’s seaside refuge and home to the famous Film Festival.
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Isola San Giorgio Maggiore
Then sail gracefully alongside the iconic Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, offering one of the most breathtaking views of St. Mark’s Square, standing in serene harmony with the lagoon.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Venice
The skipper and the guide will welcome customers at the public pier in St. Mark Square or at one of the other pick-up points.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The skipper and the guide will welcome customers at the public pier in St. Mark Square or at one of the other pick-up points.
Options you can book
Murano & Burano - 6 Hours
The Glassmaking Demonstration: Visit to a historic glass furnace in Murano with a master glassmaker to witness the art of Venetian glassmaking. Luxury 6-Hour Tour: Our guide will meet you directly in your hotel lobby and escort you to the boarding point, then continue on board with you. Duration: 6 hours Aperitif on Board The Islands of the Lagoon: Hotel • St. Mark's Square • Murano (visit) • Burano (visit) • San Francesco • Sant'Erasmo • Lido di Venezia • San Giorgio Luxury Wooden Gozzo Pickup included
Murano & Burano - 4 Hours
Tha Glassmaking Demonstration: Visit to a historic glass furnace in Murano with a master glassmaker to witness the art of Venetian glassmaking. Luxury Half-Day Tour: Our guide will meet you directly in your hotel lobby and escort you to the boarding point, then continue on board with you. Duration: 4 hours Aperitif on Board The Islands of the Lagoon: • Hotel • St. Mark's Square • Murano (visit) • Burano (visit) • San Francesco del Deserto • Sant' Erasmo • San Giorgio Island Luxury Wooden Gozzo Pickup included
Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h)
Luxury 2-Hour Aperitif onBoard Duration: 2 hours Aperitif on Board The Venetian Lagoon: • Hotel • St. Mark's Square • Isola Certosa • Le Vignole • Sant'Erasmo • Lido di Venezia • San Lazzaro • S. Giorgio Island Luxury Wooden Gozzo Pickup included
Murano & Burano - 8 Hours
The Glassmaking Demonstration: Visit to a historic glass furnace in Murano with a master glassmaker to witness the art of Venetian glassmaking. Luxury Full-Day Tour: Our guide will meet you directly in your hotel lobby and escort you to the boarding point, then continue on board with you. Duration: 8 hours Aperitif on Board The Islands of the Lagoon: • Hotel • St. Mark's Square • Murano (visit) • Burano (visit) • San Francesco (visit) • Sant'Erasmo • Lido • S.Giorgio Island Luxury Wooden Gozzo Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- GC Experience - Exclusive private boat tour with captain
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $750 to $2250
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 41
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.
How much does Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h) cost?
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Prices start at $750 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Venice usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h) take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Venice is not rushed.
Is Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Venice, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h)?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Venice can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Venice and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxury Boat Tour with Private Guide and Aperitif on Board (2h) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Venice within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Venice?
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On Outty we rank every Venice experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine in Venice, Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Venice Bacaro Food Tour: Eat and Drink like a Venetian. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Venice?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Venice?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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