Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands in Venice
Venice, Italy

Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands

Outty Ranking 411.5 hoursFrom $888

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Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands is a 1.5-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $888 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.

Outty Ranking
41 / 100
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Duration
1.5 hours
From
$888 per person

Meet your local guide at Giudecca Island ,famous for its fishbone-like shape and once aboard of your private boat begin sailing along hidden canals reaching two magic Islands:La Certosa, a small paradise caracterized by

What you get

    About this experience

    Meet your local guide at Giudecca Island ,famous for its fishbone-like shape and once aboard of your private boat begin sailing along hidden canals reaching two magic Islands:La Certosa, a small paradise caracterized by its amazing forest where numerous communities of rabbits, birds and cats are settled and Le Vignole, one of the most picturesque islands where resident live isolated in  farmstead-type buildings. Cross your fingers and hote it's your lucky day to findlow tide and enjoy the view of the mysterious and suggestive “barene” , irregular little islands that look like mosaic tiles that magically appear from the water.Sailing to Murano island you will see the only bridge which connect the old town to the mainland, named the Bridge of Freedom. During you mini-cruise you will be fascinated from the typical markets,expecially fish markets, which provide all raw materials to the City. Let yourself be lulled by the waters and enjoy your mini cruise of this enchanting Lagoon.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local guide
    • Boat

    Not included

    • Dinner
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Venezia Certosa Marina

      Considering a small paradise just minutes from Venice , La Certosa, is caracterized by its amazing forest where you can find  numerous communities of rabbits, birds and cats

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Isola delle Vignole

      Close to La Certosa, let’s find out Vignole Island, one of the least visited islands of the Logoon but also one of the most picturesque where resident live isolated in  farmstead-type buildings.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Ponte della Liberta

      You will sail along Murano island and you will pass under the Bridge of Freedom , the only bridge which connect the old town to the mainland

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Venice

    CONSORZIO CANTIERISTICA MINORE, next to DA CREA restaurant at Giudecca Island

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    CONSORZIO CANTIERISTICA MINORE, next to DA CREA restaurant at Giudecca Island

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Private Tours of Venice

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 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 41

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)67
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.

    How much does Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands cost?

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    Prices start at $888 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 Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands 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 Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands?

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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 Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands?

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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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Venice Private Mini-Cruise through hidden islands 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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