Venice Morning Walking Tour of St. Mark's & Hidden Squares

Explore Venice's narrow alleys, bridges and squares on a shared guided walk. The tour stays entirely outdoors, with commentary on landmark exteriors; entry to Saint Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace is not included.

• Hear the stories behind St. Mark's Clocktower and the Procuratie buildings
• Discover Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo and the basilica known as the resting place of Venice's doges
• Explore the Mercerie, a lively shopping street connecting the Rialto Bridge with Piazza San Marco

Itinerary

1. Meet at 09:00 on Calle larga de l'Ascension, in front of the Italian Post Office next to the Correr Museum. Look for staff holding a "Meeting Point" sign.
2. Explore Venice on a 1-hour 30-minute guided walk through St. Mark's Square, past the exteriors of the Doge's Palace and the Basilica, then the Clock Tower, the Procuratie, Santa Maria Formosa, Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Teatro Malibran, and Mercerie.
3. Return to Calle larga de l'Ascension at 10:30.

What's Included

• Guide speaking English, French or Spanish, depending on your option
• Personal headsets

Important details

• Children aged 0–17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Ages 0–5 join free; ages 6 and older pay the adult rate.
• This tour is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.