Venice: Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour with a Local
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 4 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h 30min
Instant access on your smartphone
After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
Explore at your pace
Start, pause, and continue the tour whenever you like.
Online or offline
Listen online in your browser or download the tour and tickets in the WeGoTrip app for offline access.
Listen to sample
Hosted by Alina
- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Admire panoramic views of the city from the Rialto Bridge
- •Make your Instagram feed stand out by exploring Piazza San Marco
- •Discover Europe's first coffee-brewing cafe
- •Discover the lifehacks of Venetian masks
- •Find the spot that seals love forever
From the perspective of a local, this walking tour explores Venice's past and present. You will see all the main attractions that the city has to offer.
It starts with a visit to the Riva degli Schiavoni embankment. Here you will discover the story behind the creation of Venice. You will also learn why the water is so dangerous for the city and why locals flee from it.
Passing by the famous Bridge of Singhs, you will learn why it's not so romantic as you think. On that pass, you will find information on cruel Venetian prisons and the only person who escaped them.
You will first walk to the sea gates and after that you will be taken to the heart of Venice, Piazza San Marco. This is going to be the most intense part of the tour. Here you will be able to see all the major attractions and get all the information you need about Venice's history. Additionally, you will find a spot where you can hide from the crowds of tourists.
The tour will end with an opportunity for you to stroll around the Rialto Market- There you can experience the most authentic Venetian food.
Get ready for your journey!
What's included
- Venetian lifehack for avoiding crowds
- Venetian masks recommendations
- The secret spot to make love last forever
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- In-person tour guide
- •The tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. This is a different app from the source or app you booked the tour if it's not WeGoTrip site or app
- •To ensure the quality of the download, please remember to do so before your visit
- •Please note that there is no staff at the meeting point or staff on site for this tour. You can start the tour at any time from the meeting point
- •An Android version 7.1+ or an iOS smartphone version 12+ is required for the audio guide. You will need around 100 MB of free space for the download
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h 30min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.