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Venice Hidden Treasures of Castello & Arsenale Small Group Tour

By Private Tours of Venice
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Discover the enchanting eastern districts of Venice on this walking itinerary, where art and everyday life converge. Start at the Baroque Santa Maria della Pietà, linked to Vivaldi's musical legacy, and stroll along the scenic Riva degli Schiavoni, taking in views of the lagoon and the historic Venetian Arsenal. Explore the tranquil San Martino church and admire the amazing Scuola Dalmata dei Santi Giorgio e Trifone. Continue through charming narrow calli to San Francesco della Vigna, a Renaissance gem, before concluding at the majestic Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, rich in history and civic pride.
Share this experience with a small group of people or choose the private option.This is an outdoor walking

  • Delve into Venice’s art and architecture on a guided walking tour
  • Visit landmarks like Santa Maria della Pietà and San Francesco della Vigna
  • Experience the local atmosphere away from the crowded tourist spots
  • Enjoy a blend of history, culture, and scenic views along the route

Activity location

  • Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pieta
    • Castello 3701, Calle della Pietà
    • 30122, Venice, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chiesa della Pietà - Santa Maria della Visitazione
    • Riva degli Schiavoni
    • 30122, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Check availability

Small Group
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€30.00 x 1 Adult€30.00
Total
Price is €30.00
Until Sat, 28 Mar
Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€79.00 x 1 Adult€79.00
Total
Price is €79.00
Until Sat, 28 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick up from the meeting point
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking local expert
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Outdoor walking tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pick up from Hotel/station

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pieta

  • 15m
Campo Santa Maria della Pietà is a small and atmospheric square located in the Castello district of Venice, just steps away from the lagoon and the lively Riva degli Schiavoni. Though more intimate than the grand campi of the city, it offers an authentic glimpse into everyday Venetian life. You will admire the ancient church from outside

Riva degli Schiavoni

  • 20m
Riva degli Schiavoni is one of the most famous and panoramic waterfront promenades in Venice. Stretching along the lagoon from St. Mark’s area towards the Arsenale, it offers wide open views over the water, with gondolas, water taxis, and boats constantly passing by.

Arsenale di Venezia

  • 15m
The Venetian Arsenal was the powerful heart of Venice’s naval empire. Founded in the 12th century, it became one of the largest and most advanced shipbuilding complexes in medieval Europe, enabling Venice to dominate Mediterranean trade routes for centuries. NO entrance is included

Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni

  • 15m
The suola di San Giorgio degli schiavon, also known asThe Scuola Dalmata dei Santi Giorgio e Trifone is a small yet remarkable confraternity house in Venice, founded in the 15th century by the Dalmatian community living in the city. you will admire the it from outside

Chiesa di San Francesco della Vigna

  • 15m
This is one of the most important Renaissance churches in Venice, located in the quiet Castello district. Originally built in the 16th century, the church was designed in part by Jacopo Sansovino, while its harmonious white façade was later completed by Andrea Palladio

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

  • 15m
Campo San Giovanni e Paolo is one of the largest and most remarkable squares in Venice, located in the Castello district. It opens up in front of the impressive Gothic-style Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo and is dominated by the striking equestrian monument to the condottiero Bartolomeo Colleoni

Location

Activity location

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    Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pieta
    • Castello 3701, Calle della Pietà
    • 30122, Venice, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Chiesa della Pietà - Santa Maria della Visitazione
    • Riva degli Schiavoni
    • 30122, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

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