Venezia Trip Overview
If you have already been to Venice and have already visited the most famous places or want to get away from the crowds, this is the tour for you. We will take you to discover some of the secret gardens of Venice.
You will meet your local guide in Piazza San Marco and he will lead you to secret gardens and small urban parks of Venice that make up a beautiful green mosaic set on the water.
Hidden behind high walls and enclosed between historic residences and ancient private palaces among the most fascinating of Cannaregio, the secret gardens of Venice will enchant you with their centuries-old trees and the incredible variety of tree and floral species that embrace ancient statues and architecture. outside the municipality. We will reveal the history and secrets of these luxuriant gardens, including legends and tales of illustrious personalities who have frequented them over the centuries.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Venezia, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Venezia, Veneto, Italy
If you have already been to Venice and have already visited the most famous places or want to get away from the crowds, this is the tour for you. We will take you to discover some of the secret gardens of Venice.
You will meet your local guide in Piazza San Marco and he will lead you to secret gardens and small urban parks of Venice that make up a beautiful green mosaic set on the water.
Hidden behind high walls and enclosed between historic residences and ancient private palaces among the most fascinating of Cannaregio, the secret gardens of Venice will enchant you with their centuries-old trees and the incredible variety of tree and floral species that embrace ancient statues and architecture. outside the municipality. We will reveal the history and secrets of these luxuriant gardens, including legends and tales of illustrious personalities who have frequented them over the centuries.
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Stop At: Venice, Venice, Veneto
There are more than 500 Venetian green areas, often an ancient legacy of patrician palaces or monastic structures and with this tour through the secret gardens of Venice you will visit three historic gardens, immersed in the calm silence of hidden places, out of the hustle and bustle of most famous and of the city on the water.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: NH Collection Venezia Grand Hotel Palazzo dei Dogi, Fondamenta Madonna dell’Orto, 3500, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
Lorenzo Patrol, renowned numismatic collector with a passion for botany and naturalistic sciences, had created a botanical garden and a herbarium of over 1200 dried plants in the spaces annexed to his Palazzo Rizzo Patrol.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo, Fondamenta Gasparo Contarini Cannaregio 3539, 30121 Venice Italy
Lapped by the waters of the northern lagoon, it was a meeting place for artists and writers. Its garden is one of the largest and most famous of Renaissance Venice for the wealth of perspective inventions and for the patrimony of statues.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Giardino di Ca’ Morosini del Giardin, Cannaregio 4629/B, Venice Italy
The garden belongs to a community of Dominican Sisters. You will find a magnificent vegetable garden with fruit trees (pomegranates, medlars, figs, apricots), two beautiful pergolas of white wisteria and roses, passion flower and American vine. In the garden bloom petunias, hibiscus, hydrangeas, dahlias, hollyhocks, wallflowers, marigolds, snapdragons, roses and irises.
Duration: 30 minutes
