Private tour in Venice Manuela M
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What if you had a friend in Venice, someone who truly knows the city? You’d expect them to take you to the iconic landmarks (maybe even skipping a few lines along the way!), but also to share their Venice: the quiet calli, the hidden bacari, the local markets, the everyday rhythm of real Venetian life. That’s exactly what I offer. Forget the standard tours! My experiences are tailor-made, just for you, exactly as I would do for a dear friend. I’m Manuela, a licensed tour guide and tour leader, proudly Venetian for generations. For over twenty years, I’ve had the joy of helping travelers from around the world fall in love with this extraordinary city. My tours aren’t just about places, they’re about emotions, stories, and the feeling of belonging, even if only for a day. Each experience is fully customizable to your interests, timing, and pace. Whether you have one day or several, I’ll craft an itinerary that reflects what you truly want to see: from grand palaces and famous squares to the secret corners where Venetians still live and breathe their traditions. You’ll have one guide (me) throughout your stay, ensuring a seamless, personal experience and a deep connection with the city. Want to explore Venice’s glorious history? Or stroll through quiet canals, away from the crowds? You can combine both: that’s the beauty of a private, personalized tour.! Together, we’ll create a journey that feels like Venice is yours alone. So take a moment, breathe in the magic of this city, and imagine discovering it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. Let’s make your time in Venice unforgettable, authentic, inspiring, and entirely yours.
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Discover the Venetian Northern Lagoon aboard an exclusive vintage wooden boat reserved entirely for you. This private experience offers the rare privilege of exploring Venice and its islands in complete comfort, away from crowded public transport and standard tourist tours. Accompanied by a local guide, you will cruise through the lagoon surrounded by timeless landscapes, hidden waterways, and authentic Venetian atmosphere. Visit a traditional glass atelier, where master artisans preserve centuries-old techniques, then continue to colorful Burano to discover its charming canals and historic lace craftsmanship. An elegant and intimate journey designed for travelers seeking authenticity, privacy, and a truly unique Venetian experience.
Meet your local guide and step aboard your exclusive vintage wooden boat, reserved only for your party for the entire tour. Enjoy a relaxing panoramic cruise through the Northern Lagoon with personalized commentary and the freedom to experience Venice at your own pace. First stop in Murano for a visit to an authentic glass atelier and free time on the island. Continue to Burano to explore its colorful streets and visit a traditional lace atelier. Scenic navigation and return to Venice with drop-off near the original meeting point.
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A beautifully restored vintage wooden boat, entirely reserved for your private experience, combining timeless Venetian elegance with comfort and authenticity. Crafted in the traditional style of the lagoon, the boat features polished wood finishes, refined details, and spacious seating designed for a relaxed and intimate cruise. Its classic lines and smooth navigation evoke the golden age of Venetian boating, offering a far more exclusive and atmospheric alternative to public water transport. Quiet, elegant, and full of character, the boat allows you to experience the lagoon at a slow pace, surrounded by panoramic views, hidden canals, and the unique light of Venice from the water.
Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Private hotel pick-up available in the San Marco area, from St. Mark’s Square or nearby Fondamente Nove.
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