Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour is a 0.8-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $12 per person. It scores 52 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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- 52 / 100
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- Duration
- 0.8 hours
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- $12 per person
The Church of Madonna dell’Orto is one of the most intimate sanctuaries in Venice. This indoor walking tour starts and ends in the square by the church’s entrance, Campo della Madonna dell’Orto. You’ll step away from the crowds of San Marco and into the heart of Cannaregio, where devotion, art, and water have intertwined for more than six centuries. You’ll discover masterpieces within the church’s red-brick walls that mark the birth of the Venetian Renaissance, including work by the painter Tintoretto’s genius, who lived just steps away and is buried here beside his family. As you explore the church, you’ll see marble altars shimmering in soft lagoon light, saints that seem to breathe through pigment, and vaulted ceilings that lift your gaze toward silence. Each chapel tells a story of faith, artistic rivalry, and how Venice transformed its devotion into beauty. By the end of this tour, you’ll have heard the paintings and the light of Venice tell the story of this sacred monument.
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About this experience
The Church of Madonna dell’Orto is one of the most intimate sanctuaries in Venice. This indoor walking tour starts and ends in the square by the church’s entrance, Campo della Madonna dell’Orto. You’ll step away from the crowds of San Marco and into the heart of Cannaregio, where devotion, art, and water have intertwined for more than six centuries. You’ll discover masterpieces within the church’s red-brick walls that mark the birth of the Venetian Renaissance, including work by the painter Tintoretto’s genius, who lived just steps away and is buried here beside his family. As you explore the church, you’ll see marble altars shimmering in soft lagoon light, saints that seem to breathe through pigment, and vaulted ceilings that lift your gaze toward silence. Each chapel tells a story of faith, artistic rivalry, and how Venice transformed its devotion into beauty. By the end of this tour, you’ll have heard the paintings and the light of Venice tell the story of this sacred monument.
What's included
Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Not included
- Smartphone and headphones
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
- Food and drink
- Transportation
What you'll see and do
Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto
Visitors can admire the church’s striking Gothic façade and quiet canalside setting in Venice’s Cannaregio district. Inside, they’ll explore masterpieces by Tintoretto in one of the city’s most peaceful and authentic corners
45 minutes here
Venice is a city that hides its treasures behind quiet doors and slow canals – and the Church of Madonna dell’Orto is one of its most intimate sanctuaries.
1 minutes here
Campo dei Mori
You’ll come across a tiny square with curious stone figures fixed into the façades. As we pass, you’ll hear the legends tied to these “Moors” and notice how sculpture and everyday life blend in Cannaregio.
Pass by without stopping
Palazzo Mastelli o del Cammello
Look up to spot the carved camel and merchant reliefs on this medieval palace. We’ll pause outside to take in the details and the trading stories they still whisper through the brick.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Venice
This self-guided audio tour starts outside, in front of the Church of Madonna dell’Orto. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
This self-guided audio tour starts outside, in front of the Church of Madonna dell’Orto. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- VoiceMap Audio Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Duration
- 0.8 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
Who runs this experience
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours, who run 703 experiences we rank across 222 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.8.
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Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.
How much does Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour cost?
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Prices start at $12 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's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour take?
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Plan for about 0.8 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's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio 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's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio 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 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 0.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio 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 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 Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy, Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Tour of The Real Hidden Venice. 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.
What is included in Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?
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Included: Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it; Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata; App for Android and iOS; Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour; and Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will sta. Not included: Smartphone and headphones; Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour; Food and drink; and Transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?
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This self-guided audio tour starts outside, in front of the Church of Madonna dell’Orto. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Venice's Madonna dell’Orto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Venice. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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