Experience the enchanting beauty of Venice with the Bridge of Sighs gondola ride, a private tour that takes you through the city’s most iconic and hidden spots. Whether you choose a 30-minute or 60-minute ride, this exceptional gondola experience will immerse you in the magic of Venice’s historic center, offering breathtaking views of its most famous landmarks.
The 30-minute Bridge of Sighs gondola ride begins at St. Mark’s Basin, one of the most picturesque locations in Venice. From here, you’ll glide through the smaller, less crowded canals, which reveal the hidden charm of the city’s old quarter. As you float along the peaceful waters of the Rio del Palazzo, you’ll pass beneath the renowned Bridge of Sighs, a symbol of Venice’s romantic allure and rich history. Continuing on, the tour winds its way through the Rio di Santa Maria Formosa and Rio di San Severo, offering glimpses of Venetian life from a unique perspective. The tour concludes in the scenic San Marco Basin before returning to the departure point.
For those seeking an even more immersive experience, the 60-minute Bridge of Sighs gondola ride offers an extended journey through Venice’s most evocative canals. Beginning just 50 meters from St. Mark’s Square, near the Danieli Hotel, the tour follows a similar path through the small canals of the historic center. You’ll once again pass under the iconic Bridge of Sighs, but the extended tour continues to the legendary Rialto Bridge. As you glide down the Grand Canal for a short time, you’ll take in the majestic views of Venice’s stunning architecture and lively waterside activity. The ride then returns to the narrow canals of the city center before concluding at the departure point.
This Bridge of Sighs gondola ride is a perfect way to explore Venice’s beauty and history, offering a private and personalized experience that will leave lasting memories. Whether you choose the 30-minute or 60-minute option, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable gondola ride through one of the world’s most iconic cities.
The tour includes:
Private Gondola tour
Duration
From 30 minutes to 1 hour
Meeting point