Gondola ride
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Price per person
FromUSD $56
Cancellation Policy
If cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior the departure date, you will not have any charge. Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a 100% service charge. If the tour is canceled by the operator due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be p
At a glance
Gondola ride is a 30 min activity in Venice priced from USD 56 per person.
- Price from
- USD 56 per person
- Duration
- 30 min
- Destination
- Venice, Italy
- Departure point
- Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post office just next to St.Mark's Square. Please be sure to get there at least 15 minutes prior to tour starting time. Please provide or show a copy of your voucher to the staff.
- Includes
- 30 minutes ride on the Gondola
- Boarding assistance
- Highlights
- A 30 minutes ride on the traditional Venetian Gondola, shared one
- Discover Venice from a unique perspective
- Slide among centuries of history and picturesque views
- Cancellation
- If cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior the departure date, you will not have any charge. Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a 100% service charge. If the tour is canceled by the operator…
- How to book
- Choose date and travelers on this page, pay online and receive the confirmation and voucher by email. Support in English, Spanish and Portuguese: online@plantrip.com or +1 786 623 6567.
Description
The gondola is one of the main symbols of Venice, as emblematic of the famous water city as mysterious in its origins. Not many people know that at the beginning this unique vessel was different from the one we can admire today, changing across time together with the city it is associated to. Of course, the history of the gondola is deeply bounded to the one of Venice.
Considered one of the most beautiful and elegant boats on Earth, it is built through unique techniques and that each part of it also has symbolic meanings. For example, its multi-pronged ferro, or prow, does have five or six pettini, symbolic of the six sestieri in which Venice is divided into. The function of this part made of iron is to balance gondoliere's weigh and it has an S shape evoking the flow of the Canal Grande.
Not only elegance and beauty then, a whole world embodied into this boat nowadays symbol of Venice.
Let yourself experience in first person the gondola through this tour.
An enchanting and relaxing way to enjoy the colors, lights, sights, charm and beauty of Venice. We will admire elegant bank-side palaces, unique bridges and breath the charming and magic atmosphere that only a town built on water can give you.
Board assistance will be provided, no commentary included during the ride. We will take a place on the Gondola (max 5 people per Gondola, shared one) and let the local gondolier, with his distinctive blue and white striped shirt, bring us along the hidden channels of Venice.
Please note that it is a shared gondola (up to 5 people for each one) so the gondola might be shared with other people.
Considered one of the most beautiful and elegant boats on Earth, it is built through unique techniques and that each part of it also has symbolic meanings. For example, its multi-pronged ferro, or prow, does have five or six pettini, symbolic of the six sestieri in which Venice is divided into. The function of this part made of iron is to balance gondoliere's weigh and it has an S shape evoking the flow of the Canal Grande.
Not only elegance and beauty then, a whole world embodied into this boat nowadays symbol of Venice.
Let yourself experience in first person the gondola through this tour.
An enchanting and relaxing way to enjoy the colors, lights, sights, charm and beauty of Venice. We will admire elegant bank-side palaces, unique bridges and breath the charming and magic atmosphere that only a town built on water can give you.
Board assistance will be provided, no commentary included during the ride. We will take a place on the Gondola (max 5 people per Gondola, shared one) and let the local gondolier, with his distinctive blue and white striped shirt, bring us along the hidden channels of Venice.
Please note that it is a shared gondola (up to 5 people for each one) so the gondola might be shared with other people.
Frequently asked questions about this tour
- What is included in Gondola ride?
- 30 minutes ride on the Gondola. Boarding assistance
- What is not included in Gondola ride?
- Food, beverages and other services not especified. Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- What is the cancellation policy for Gondola ride?
- If cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior the departure date, you will not have any charge. Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a 100% service charge. If the tour is canceled by the operator due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be p
- Where does Gondola ride take place?
- Gondola ride takes place in Venice. The meeting point or venue is Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post office just next to St.Mark's Square. Please be sure to get there at least 15 minutes prior to tour starting time. Please provide or show a copy of your voucher to the staff.. The product page lists the price by date, what is included and how to complete the online reservation.
Highlights
- A 30 minutes ride on the traditional Venetian Gondola, shared one
- Discover Venice from a unique perspective
- Slide among centuries of history and picturesque views
- Experience the deepest side of Venice
- Amazing photography opportunities
Important
* Meeting point:Calle Larga Ascensione in front of the Post Office behind Saint Mark's Square 15 minutes before tour departing time
*Please note that it is a shared gondola (up to 5 people for each one) so the gondola might be shared with other people
* Comfortableshoes and clothes are advised
* Please take some water with you particularly during hot days
* Please note that no refund will be accepted for no shows or late arrivals. The Gondola Ride will take place also with rain, only in AFFAIR of very heavy rain it might be cancelled and the tour will be refunded (if not taken another day/time).
* Please be aware that starting from April 25th and on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia https://cda.veneziaunica.it/en
*Please note that it is a shared gondola (up to 5 people for each one) so the gondola might be shared with other people
* Comfortableshoes and clothes are advised
* Please take some water with you particularly during hot days
* Please note that no refund will be accepted for no shows or late arrivals. The Gondola Ride will take place also with rain, only in AFFAIR of very heavy rain it might be cancelled and the tour will be refunded (if not taken another day/time).
* Please be aware that starting from April 25th and on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia https://cda.veneziaunica.it/en
Cancellation Policy
If cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior the departure date, you will not have any charge. Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a 100% service charge. If the tour is canceled by the operator due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be p
Departure Point
Calle Larga Ascensione, in front of the Post office just next to St.Mark's Square.
Please be sure to get there at least 15 minutes prior to tour starting time.
Please provide or show a copy of your voucher to the staff.
Please be sure to get there at least 15 minutes prior to tour starting time.
Please provide or show a copy of your voucher to the staff.
Tour Location
Gondola ride in Venice
