Venezia Trip Overview
Get the most out of your trip to Venice on this 2-hour walking tour tailored to kids and families. Expect to see the highlights, some hidden gems and enjoy tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids to make the overall experience more fun!
Meet your guide at the stunning Rialto Bridge and the adventures begin! Listen to your kid-friendly guide as they share the history and point out the major landmarks on your colorful tour. From the Rialto market to the quaint square, Campo San Bartolomeo then on to the most famous square in Italy, Piazza San Marco. Here you can marvel at St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, the Bell Tower and the magnificent palaces that line the three sides. Make a stop at Marco Polo’s house, the world explorer with a fascinating story that will engage the kids and help them for future history classes.
With so much to see along the way including canals, bridges, monuments, squares, cafes and more. Venice is a true breath of fresh air.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Venezia, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Venezia, Veneto, Italy
Get the most out of your trip to Venice on this 2-hour walking tour tailored to kids and families. Expect to see the highlights, some hidden gems and enjoy tailor-made games and activities, including a treasure hunt for the kids to make the overall experience more fun!
Meet your guide at the stunning Rialto Bridge and the adventures begin! Listen to your kid-friendly guide as they share the history and point out the major landmarks on your colorful tour. From the Rialto market to the quaint square, Campo San Bartolomeo then on to the most famous square in Italy, Piazza San Marco. Here you can marvel at St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, the Bell Tower and the magnificent palaces that line the three sides. Make a stop at Marco Polo’s house, the world explorer with a fascinating story that will engage the kids and help them for future history classes.
With so much to see along the way including canals, bridges, monuments, squares, cafes and more. Venice is a true breath of fresh air.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy
The Rialto Bridge is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, which connects San Marco and San Polo districts. The bridge has been rebuilt several times since its first construction as a pontoon bridge in the 12th century, and is now a significant tourist attraction in the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Casa di Marco Polo, Calle Scaleta, 30121 Venice Italy
Marco Polo was an Italian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295. He was born in Venice and Marco’s home can be visited near San Giovanni Crisostomo Church and behind Teatro Malibran, it isn’t open to the public, but there’s a small marble plaque on the wall commemorating its importance.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Campo San Bartolomeo, San Marco, Venice Italy
Campo San Bartolomeo is a square close to the grand canal, that leads to the east side of the Rialto Bridge. Named after Saint Bartholomew, one of the 12 Apostles, Campo San Bartolomeo is home to a church (also named after Saint Bartholomew) and a bronze statue of the 18th century Venetian comic playwright Carlo Goldoni.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy
St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco) is often referred to as “the drawing room of Europe” and is one of the most famous squares in Italy. With St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace at one end, the campanile in the center, and the colonnaded arcade topped by the Procuratie palaces lining three sides. The piazza is home to a number of palaces and sculptures by the Renaissance sculptor and architect Sansovino.
Duration: 30 minutes
