
Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour
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Is Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour worth booking?
Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour is a 1-hour experience in Padua, Italy, from $57 per person. It scores 45 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $57 per person
Discover the magic of Venice with our walking tour and gondola ride! Start at the historic Palazzina Selva, then continue to the stunning Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s famous opera house, and learn about its fascinating h
What you get
About this experience
Discover the magic of Venice with our walking tour and gondola ride! Start at the historic Palazzina Selva, then continue to the stunning Teatro La Fenice, Venice’s famous opera house, and learn about its fascinating history. Continue with our expert guide, who will share the sotries behind some secrets of Venice. The highlight? Climb the unique Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a hidden treasure with amazing views. The tour ends with a relaxing gondola ride through Venice’s enchanting canals. Glide past beautiful palaces and under charming bridges, soaking in the city’s romantic atmosphere. Perfect for small groups, this tour mixes history, culture, and fun. All in one unforgettable experience. Book now and fall in love with Venice!
What's included
Included
- Live Guide (For the Walking Tours)
- Gondola ride
Not included
- Gratuites
- Transport from and to the meeting point (We do not offer Pickup)
- NO Guide in the Gondola Ride
What you'll see and do
Part of the Venice Pavilion, is a historic and elegant venue showcasing Venetian art and culture. Known for its refined architecture and serene atmosphere.
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Teatro La Fenice
Teatro La Fenice, known as "The Phoenix," it rose from the ashes of fires to become a symbol of resilience and artistic excellence. Today, it continues to host world-class performances, embodying Venice’s rich cultural heritage.
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Scala Contarini del Bovolo
Scala Contarini del Bovolo is known for its unique spiral staircase and Renaissance architecture. This stunning structure offers panoramic views of the city.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Padua
Meet your host under the blue Clock Tower at the corner of St. Mark's Basilica, next to Bar Americano. The host will be holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your host under the blue Clock Tower at the corner of St. Mark's Basilica, next to Bar Americano. The host will be holding a blue flag and wearing a yellow vest.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Italy Wonders SRLS
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We strongly recommend having WhatsApp and regularly checking your email, SMS, and WhatsApp for any updates.
- Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code.
- Late arrivals will not be refunded.
- By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.
- Please note that a live tour guide is only included for the walking tour. The other part of the tour doesn't included a live guide, but only a host and a master gondolier.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Padua.
How much does Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $57 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Padua usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Padua is not rushed.
Is Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 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 most popular in Padua, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour?
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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 Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour?
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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 Padua 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 Padua and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour 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 Padua 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 Padua?
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On Outty we rank every Padua experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Padova Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local, CARTIZZI : Iconic PDC, Full-Day Padua to Venice Burchiello Brenta Riviera Boat Cruise. 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 Padua?
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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 Padua?
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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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