The tour takes place on a Venetian water taxi
classic white plastic boat (maximum 8 people)
wood deluxe boat (maximum 8 people)
Main attractions:
The palaces and temples of the Grand Canal and the stories associated with them. The Rio Novo and Rio Briati canals; Palazzo Ariani and the temple founded by the famous courtesan Veronica Franco. The Giudecca Canal is a canal about 4 kilometres long between the Dorsoduro district and the Giudecca Island of the same name. It is between 244 and 450 metres wide and up to 12 metres deep, so cruise ships enter the port via the Giudecca Canal; Jesuit Temple – The Jesuit Church in Venice, in the Cannaregio district. The official name at the consecration is Santa Maria Assunta; Temple of the Redentore – Church of Christ the Redeemer in Venice on the Giudecca Island. It rises above the canal leading to the Piazzetta. Together with Santa Maria della Salute, it is one of the two vow churches in Venice donated by the Signoria to save the inhabitants of the city from the plague. Squero di San Trovaso is one of the oldest and most famous Venetian squares. Squero (which means “yard” in Venetian: from the word “squara”, which refers to the tools used to build boats) is a classic shipyard where small boats such as gondolas, pupparini, sandoli, sioponi and other vessels were built and repaired. The shipyard where gondolas are built. The Rio di San Lorenzo canal and bridge near Via Leo. The Greek Church, an Orthodox church in the Castello neighbourhood of Venice, the main church of the Italian Metropolis of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. The bell tower of the church is tilted. The Rio San Giovanni e Paolo Temple is one of the largest and most famous cathedrals in Venice. The modern cathedral building was completed in 1430 and is dedicated to the Roman martyrs John and Paul, as well as the Colleoni Monument, an equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni, a Renaissance sculpture in the Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo. It was created by Andrea del Verrocchio between 1480 and 1488 and depicts the condottiere Bartolomeo Colleoni (who served for a long time under the Republic of Venice). It is the second largest equestrian statue of the Italian Renaissance. Panorama of the North Lagoon. Return to San Marco.