Romantic Gondola Ride on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy [Multilingual Audio Guide in English/Chinese/Japanese and More] Transport Passes
Experience the magic of Venice on a shared gondola ride along the Grand Canal, complete with a multilingual audio guide.
- Sail through Venice's historic canals on a traditional gondola
- Enjoy the stunning views of the Grand Canal's Renaissance architecture
- Listen to a multilingual audio guide in English, Chinese, Japanese, and more
Book This Experience
Shared gondola ride
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£37.50 each
What's included
- Shared gondola ride
- Multilingual audio guide
About this ticket
Your ticket is for a shared gondola ride for up to five passengers. You will join other travellers as your gondolier navigates the canals, with seating assigned to balance the boat.
What's not included
- Pets
- Private use of the gondola
Practical info
Meet at the Venice Tours Assistance Point in St. Mark's Square (Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1257) at least 10 minutes before your booked time. This ticket is for passengers aged 2 to 70.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please show this voucher at the meeting point.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- The activity is not suitable for visitors with disabilities.
- Seating is assigned by the gondolier to balance the boat and cannot be chosen by passengers.
This ticket provides a shared gondola ride with a multilingual audio guide.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£37.50 each
About this experience
Embark on a captivating journey through Venice's enchanting waterways aboard a classic black gondola. This shared gondola ride offers you the chance to glide along the iconic Grand Canal, where you'll be mesmerized by centuries-old palazzos, charming bridges, and vibrant piazzas. As you float through the heart of this floating city, an informative audio guide in English, Chinese, Japanese, and more will enrich your experience, providing fascinating insights into the landmarks that define Venice's rich history.
Your skilled gondolier will expertly navigate the narrow canals, allowing you to witness Venice from a unique perspective that has remained unchanged for generations. Each gondola accommodates up to five passengers, ensuring a cozy and balanced ride as you share this unforgettable experience with fellow travelers. Whether it's your first visit or a return to this romantic city, this gondola ride promises to be a highlight of your Venetian adventure.
What to expect
As you step into the gondola, you'll feel the excitement of exploring Venice's waterways. The gentle sway of the gondola and the sound of water lapping against the sides create a serene atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the beauty around you.
Throughout your ride, the audio guide will narrate the stories behind the stunning sights you encounter, from the grand palaces lining the canal to the hidden gems tucked away in the city's labyrinthine alleys. This is not just a ride; it's an immersive experience that connects you to the heart and soul of Venice.
Things to note
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
- Dress comfortably and consider bringing a light jacket for cooler evenings.
- Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities along the route.
- Be mindful of the gondola's capacity; up to 5 passengers are allowed.
- Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly for a pleasant ride.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable once booked. If your plans change, you will not receive a refund for your purchase. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before booking. There are no exceptions to this policy, so please ensure you are able to attend on the selected date and time. This policy applies to all ticket types for the gondola ride.



