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Private One Day Tour of Venice!

A full private day in Venice, from Cannaregio to a Murano glassblowing demo to a Grand Canal sunset by water taxi.

Private tour — just your group 8 hours Up to 25 guests Free itinerary changes Local expert guide
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Overview

A to-the-point private day covering the historic center, a Venetian cicheti lunch with wine, a Murano glassblowing demonstration, and a Grand Canal water taxi ride at sunset.

A full private day exploring Venice's historic center from Cannaregio and Rialto to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace (entrance at own expense), with a Venetian lunch of cicheti and wine, a Murano glassblowing demonstration, and a Grand Canal water taxi ride at sunset, prosecco in hand.

Highlights

  • Cicheti lunch A Venetian lunch of tapas-style bites and a glass of wine.
  • Murano glassblowing demo Watch glassmakers at work in a historic factory.
  • Sunset water taxi Tour the Grand Canal at sunset with prosecco in hand.

What Stops Does This Tour Make?

A popular starting point — every Voyzo itinerary is fully customizable, so we'll shape the order and stops around your group.

P

Pickup

Meet your private guide in central Venice for a full day on foot and by water taxi.

1

Cicheti lunch

A Venetian lunch of tapas-style bites and a glass of wine.

2

Murano glassblowing demo

Watch glassmakers at work in a historic factory.

3

Sunset water taxi

Tour the Grand Canal at sunset with prosecco in hand.

D

Drop-off

Your guide walks you back to a convenient point near your hotel.

What's Included

A private local guide, just for your group
A professional, knowledgeable local guide
Your guide meets you right where you're staying
A fully customizable itinerary built around you

What's Not Included

Attraction admission tickets, unless noted as included
Meals and snacks
Gratuities for your guide or driver
Personal expenses

Why Book a Private Tour With Voyzo?

Your group only — never combined with strangers
Crowded 50+ seat group buses
Fully custom stops, built around you
A fixed script with no flexibility
Your guide meets you right where you're staying
Meeting at a fixed public meeting point
Direct, transparent pricing — no marketplace markup
Third-party booking fees

Important Information

Know Before You Book

  • Group size can range from 1 to 25 guests.
  • Pricing depends on group size and tour length, and is confirmed after your quote request.
  • Tour duration is flexible — the times shown are a typical starting point.

Know Before You Go

  • We'll confirm your exact meeting time and place after booking.
  • Bring a camera, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate layers.
  • Your pickup address is required to finalize the itinerary.

Special Requests

  • Mobility needs, dietary notes, or accessibility requirements? Let us know when requesting your quote and we'll arrange accordingly.
  • Traveling with young children or larger groups — just tell us, and we'll plan accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Entrance to the Doge's Palace is at your own expense; everything else in the day's itinerary is covered.
Once your quote is accepted, we'll confirm your exact meeting time and place by email ahead of your tour date.
Yes — reach out to our team any time before your tour and we'll do our best to accommodate itinerary or schedule changes.

About This Tour

A to-the-point private day covering the historic center, a Venetian cicheti lunch with wine, a Murano glassblowing demonstration, and a Grand Canal water taxi ride at sunset. A full private day exploring Venice's historic center from Cannaregio and Rialto to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace (entrance at own expense), with a Venetian lunch of cicheti and wine, a Murano glassblowing demonstration, and a Grand Canal water taxi ride at sunset, prosecco in hand.

Cicchetti didn't start out as a culinary trend — they started as quick, cheap food for people with work to do. Back in the 13th century, gondoliers, merchants, and market workers needed something they could eat fast alongside a glass of wine at a bacaro, the small neighborhood wine bars that still serve these bite-sized dishes today, and the tradition stuck around for nearly 800 years because it never really stopped being practical for anyone short on time.

Murano's glassblowing demonstration later in the day shows a craft that still runs almost entirely on apprenticeship rather than formal training — a glassmaker learns to shape molten glass over an open flame by working alongside someone who already knows how, often across years, which is a large part of why a live demonstration feels less like a show and more like watching a trade actually get passed down from one generation to the next.

This is a full private day with no fixed boundaries between its parts — the historic center from Cannaregio to Rialto, St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace (entrance at your own expense), a cicheti lunch, the Murano demonstration, and a Grand Canal ride at sunset, prosecco included — all shaped around your own pace rather than a group schedule moving you along.

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