Top Venice Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours

Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

• 2,589 Reviews
• Enjoy a walking tour of the city to discover its treasures nestled amid charming squares, bridges and narrow streets and then hop aboard a classic Venetian gondola boat. After exploring the Grand Canal and the smaller canals around the neighborhood of Fenice, soak up the charms of the romantic city while wandering through picturesque cobblestone alleyways and squares. Your knowledgeable guide will point out all the highlights of Venice from the area between Piazza San Marco to Rialto Bridge.
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Venice Gondola Ride and Serenade

• 2,314 Reviews
• Waft by the beautiful sights of Venice on a 30-minute shared gondola ride and enjoy a serenade, too. Select an afternoon or evening trip, be welcomed aboard your six-passenger gondola by a traditionally dressed gondolier, and set off in a group of around eight gondolas, with a singer aboard one of the boats. Admire Palazzo Barberino and other romantic landmarks as your flotilla navigates the Grand Canal and smaller waterways, and soak up the dulcet melodies from the flotilla’s singer along the way!
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Venice Grand Canal Small Group 1-Hour Boat Tour

• 663 Reviews
• The best way to appreciate the beauty and uniqueness of a city built on water is by boat. Gliding through Venice's Grand Canal and minor canals, you'll be introduced to the splendid palaces, churches, bridges, gardens and warehouses lining the city's liquid streets. Your luxurious motor launch boat tour of the Grand Canal brings the magic of Venice alive – ideal for photographers!
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Murano Glass Experience plus Visit to a Burano Lace Laboratory

• 37 Reviews
• Meet you local guide in Venice city center, then board a private boat and admire the lagoon of Venice. Stop in Murano island to see S. Maria and Donato Cathedral followed by an old glass factory visit. Afterwards stop in Burano island and visit a lace laboratory.
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Venice Gondola Ride and Serenade with Dinner

• 589 Reviews
• For the quintessential Venetian experience, take a serenaded gondola ride on the canals of Venice, followed by lunch or dinner – depending on your afternoon or evening selection. You'll swoon to the magic of Venice on your 35-minute gondola ride as you coast down the Grand Canal. Then, wend your way through the city’s romantic minor canals while listening to the serenade. Enjoy a two-course meal at Hostaria Ai Coristi Restaurant, located near Teatro La Fenice (La Fenice Theater).
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Venice Gondola Ride

• 205 Reviews
• Floating down the canals, live the unique experience of a gondola ride through the majestic and history-soaked atmosphere of Venice and admire the charming sights of the city from the water. Discover magic hidden places accessible only by gondola and experience a different perspective than traditional walking tours. You’ll see Venice as the local noblest and wealthiest families did for centuries, with the benefit of an affordable price.
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Venice-in-a-Day Combination Tour Package

• 74 Reviews
• Make the most of even a short time in romantic Venice with this tour package combo that includes three classic activities with space for free time in between. Enjoy a 30-minute gondola ride on the Grand Canal followed by a 2-hour tour with skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. Then take a break for a late lunch or more exploring before a 1-hour boat cruise along the canals.
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Small Group Venice In a Day with Basilica San Marco and Doges Palace plus Gondola Ride

• 52 Reviews
• If you only have a short time to explore Venice this tour is your perfect all-inclusive ticket to the top attractions of the city. Follow one of the expert, English-speaking guides to St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Rialto Bridge and the Grand Canal (by gondola). You’ll also get to explore Venice at ground level on an intimate walking tour and learn about the history, culture, and cuisine of the floating city.
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Classic 30-Minute Gondola Ride

• 24 Reviews
• Discover Venice with a shared 30-minute gondola ride. Choose among several departure times and see Venice's hidden canals and historic palaces.
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Private Tour: Venice Gondola Ride Including the Grand Canal

• 67 Reviews
• Float through Venice by private gondola boat on a 1-hour tour, and learn all about the history of the quintessential Venetian gondolas, too! As a gondolier navigates the boat along the famous Grand Canal, relax and listen to fun facts and trivia about the boats and the city from a local guide. Pass along pretty Rio della Madonnetta, and then ogle top Venice attractions such as Rialto Bridge and the glamorous Gothic Ca’ d’Oro mansion on the Grand Canal. The traditional gondola is small but seats up to five people comfortably in addition to the onboard guide and gondolier.
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Private Excursion by Typical Venetian Motorboat to Murano, Burano and Torcello

• 43 Reviews
• Departing from the heart of Venice you will visit the most beautiful islands of the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A private boat tour with friendly guide driver will let you discover the best of Venice like a local.You will reach the island of Murano with possibility either to visit a glass factory or to stroll around its quiet streets. Then you will reach Burano, a fisherman island with picturesque houses and great local biscuits. The last island of the tour will be Torcello, with the first Basilica of Venice.
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Venice City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

• 145 Reviews
• Discover the best that Venice has to offer with a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off boat tour. See all the main sights from aboard an open-top boat. Cruise from Piazza San Marco to the “Ponte dei Sospiri”, from the beaches of Lido to the Island of Murano. Use your ticket on a magical route, which cover all of Venice’s most popular attractions, hopping on and off as often as you like.
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Grand Canal Boat Private Tour: Murano and Burano

• 7 Reviews
• Step aboard a private boat and let the beauty of Venice enchant you as you explore one of the world’s most romantic cities and its spectacular sights with a local guide. You’ll set your own schedule for this four-hour tour with an included pickup at your hotel or the cruise terminal, learning about the artistry of glass-blowing on Murano, marveling at the technicolor homes and intricate lacemaking traditions passed on through generations in Burano, and taking in the rich history and architecture of the Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square, with a few detours to lesser-known lagoons and neighborhoods along the way.
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Venice Canal Cruise: 2-Hour Grand Canal and Secret Canals Small Group Tour by Boat

• 119 Reviews
• Explore some of the smaller, secret Venetian canals by motorboat on a 2-hour cruise, and discover the neighborhoods of Cannaregio, the Jewish Ghetto and Dorsoduro as well as the Grand Canal, too! While hearing anecdotes and history about the enchanting city from an onboard guide, look out for sights such as the Arsenale shipyard alongside intriguing lesser-known landmarks. See craftsmen at work at a gondola boat workshop, and then finish the cruise on a high note with a jaunt along the glamorous Grand Canal and underneath Rialto Bridge.Numbers are limited to 9 on this small-group tour ensuring personalized attention at all times.
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Private Tour: Venice Gondola Ride with Serenade

• 159 Reviews
• Soak up the romance of Venice on a 35-minute private gondola ride! The elegant gondola boat seats between 2 and 4 people, meaning it’s a perfect intimate experience for just you and your special someone, or a small family group. As your gondolier serenades you with Italian songs and punts you around the canals, look out at Venice’s elegant palaces, buildings and boats. Your route includes the captivating Grand Canal as well as several atmospheric side canals.
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Venice Hidden Gems Tour Including Gondola Ride

• 429 Reviews
• Explore romantic Venice by daytime or night, and see a selection of the city's gems! During a relaxing walking tour, pass top Venice attractions such as Rialto Bridge, alongside the lesser-known spots that influence Venetian culture. Your tour ends with a serene Venetian gondola ride (maximum six people per boat) along the canals.
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Venice Sunset Cruise by Typical Venetian Boat

• 40 Reviews
• See the ‘City of Love’ at its most charming on this 2-hour sunset cruise in Venice. Climb aboard a traditional Venetian boat, and then, with an expert skipper-guide, glide across the Venetian Lagoon. Cruise through St Mark's Basin and alongside the Venetian Lido, passing some of the area’s idyllic islands. Then, unwind with half a bottle of Prosecco and watch the sky morph into beautiful shades of red, orange and pink. Numbers are limited to 11 people per boat, ensuring a more intimate, small-group experience.
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Morning Walking Tour of Venice Plus Gondola Ride

• 45 Reviews
• Walk through Venice with a professional guide to discover the main treasures of this incomparable city. Then enjoy the unique experience of a gondola ride in Venice. This combined tour is an extraordinary way of getting the most of traditional Venetian culture.
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Private Photo Shoot in Venice with Gondola Ride

• 31 Reviews
• Enjoy a private gondola ride together with a personal photographer to capture and preserve your special moments!
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4-hour Motorboat Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands Murano Burano and Torcello

• 99 Reviews
• Enjoy a half-day motorboat cruise to Murano, Burano and Torcello to get an overview of the 3 main islands of Venetian Lagoon without taking too much time away from visiting Venice. Get a taste of the most famous Venetian islands, known throughout the world for their picturesque scenery, ancient traditions, original handicrafts and fascinating history.
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30-minute Private Gondola Ride in Venice

• Explore Venice from a unique and amazing perspective through this 30-minute small group private gondola ride. You'll see the lagoon, picturesque canals, the enchanting Venetian architecture, and have the chance to take unique pictures along the way.Group Maximum 12 travelers
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Venice Gondola Experience

• 110 Reviews
• A gondola ride is the most enchanting and unique way to explore Venice and experience its unique atmosphere.This is a shared tour.
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Venice Gondola Serenade

• 19 Reviews
• You cannot say to have lived Venice in all its aspects, if you have not ridden on a Gondola!Let yourself be accompanied by music in a relaxing 30 minutes gondola ride through the canals of Venice!Discover the most charming canals and part of the Grand Canal, Accademia Bridge, La Fenice Theatre through the majestic palaces with musicians and singers performing popular Italian songs.Breathe the Venetian atmosphere listening to pleasant music and give yourself an unforgettable experience!
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Murano and Burano Islands Semi-Independent Tour

• 58 Reviews
• An half day tour to discover the picturesque islands of Murano and Burano with a boat ride from Venice. You will not be escorted by a professional guide but multilingual assistance is provided throughout the way (English, Spanish, German, French & Italian).
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