Venice Carnival Tour: Must-See Sites with Local Guide & Frittelle Tasting

Highlights

• Guided Walking Tour
• Carnival History
• Frittelle Tasting

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza San Marco

   1h

   San Marco Square, heart of the City and the central area where the Carnival takes place. You will find a huge stage where you will see shows of all kinds, organized by local cultural associations or improvised by street artists. The Venice Carnival is a journey through history, a perfect combination of art, culture, entertainment and trasgression. All tourists are involved in wild dances, sounds and music.The Carnival is organized every year on a single theme that forms the basis of the whole spectacular event and if you are lucky you will attend in Piazza San Marco to the typical "Flight of the Angel", a girl with white clothes will drop from the bell tower symbolizing a dove . Normally it's organized in the morning time. Immersed in this magical atmosphere it’s impossible not to be enchanted by the marvelous buildings that frame this unique Square. The Doge’s Palace, the Basilic and the Correr Museum are the incredible scenery of San Marco Square which at this time of the year takes on greater majesty and beauty. Do not forget your camera and shoot beautiful pictures ! it will not happen again in life such a incredible scenery!

2. 2

   Fondamenta Nove

   1h

   Fondamenta Nova offers to the most attentive tourist a great overview on the North Lagoon Islands

3. 3

   Ponte di Rialto

   1h

   The two last stops of your tour will be also the most evocative ones: discovering the places that gave birth to the most famous Italian explorer Marco Polo and enjoying a walk on the Rialto Bridge full of stalls with typical venetian products At the end of the tour if you wish your guide can show you one of the most famous pastry of the city where you could taste the typical dessert of the Venetian Carnival "the Frittelle" Do not miss this wonderful opportunity! Explore Venice, its history and its most famous places sorrounded by the magnificent joyful and festive atmosphere of its Carnival!

Before you go

Location