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Venice Lagoon Private Sunset Tour

5(57 reviews)Venice, Italy
16minDurationPortuguese, English, Italian, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Experience the Venice Lagoon on a private sunset tour aboard a wooden boat. With a local guide, explore areas of the lagoon that are not easily accessible. You will see the Arsenal, which represents the heart of Venice's shipbuilding industry, and the island of Vignole, known for its historical vineyards. The tour also includes a visit to Lazzaretto Nuovo, where a quarantine station was established in 1468 to prevent infections from ships. The tour concludes with a stop at a "Ghebo" to enjoy the sunset. The schedule may be adjusted.

Itinerary

1

Arsenale di Venezia

the Arsenal, symbol of the history of the Serenissima. The heart of the Venetian shipbuilding industry, impressive assembly line ships were built here. Surrounded by 3 km of walls, it is considered one of the first true industrial complexes in Europe

2

Isola del Lazzaretto Nuovo

You will observe the Island of the New Lazaret. Archaeological finds testify to human presence already in the Bronze Age. In 1468 a decree of the Senate of the Serenissima established a Lazzaretto on the island with the task of preventing infections. The island became a place of "absentia": here the "forty" was prepared for ships arriving from the various Mediterranean ports

3

Laguna di Venezia

We will stop in a "Ghebo" and taste some prosecco and some appetizers, watch the sunset with its magical colors.

What's included / not included

On request bottle of prosecco. On request non-alcoholic aperitifFuel surcharge
Bottled water

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Wear sunscreen
  • Bring a hat for the sun
  • Recommended to use the services before boarding
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

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