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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Italian, Venetian dialect, English, German, French
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Population: Approximately 4.9 million people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Veneto is spring and early autumn for mild weather and fewer tourists.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries do not require a visa for short stays up to 90 days. Schengen visa applies for non-exempt countries. Visa on arrival is not available. E-visa options are generally not applicable for Italy. Travelers must have a valid passport, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds.
About Veneto
Veneto is a captivating region in northeastern Italy known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. It is home to the iconic city of Venice, famous for its canals, architecture, and romantic ambiance. Beyond Venice, Veneto offers a diverse range of experiences from the artistic heritage of Verona, the university city of Padua, to the breathtaking Dolomite mountains ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The region blends cultural treasures with natural beauty, making it a compelling destination for all types of travelers. Visitors can enjoy world-class art, historic sites, and authentic Italian cuisine while exploring charming towns and scenic countryside. Veneto’s unique combination of coastal charm, alpine adventure, and Renaissance art makes it a must-visit destination in Italy.
Top Attractions
1. Venice - Renowned for its canals, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Doge’s Palace, Venice is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of romance and history. 2. Verona - Famous for its Roman Arena and as the setting of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Verona offers rich history and vibrant street life. 3. Dolomites - A mountain range offering spectacular hiking, skiing, and breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. 4. Palladian Villas - Elegant Renaissance villas designed by Andrea Palladio scattered throughout the countryside, showcasing architectural brilliance. 5. Basilica of Saint Anthony in Padua - A major pilgrimage site with stunning art and religious significance.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Veneto can indulge in gondola rides in Venice, explore historic city centers on foot or bike, hike or ski in the Dolomites, and tour vineyards producing world-class Prosecco wine. Cultural experiences include attending opera performances in Verona’s ancient arena and visiting art galleries and museums. Food tours and cooking classes offer insight into Veneto’s culinary traditions. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy paragliding, mountain biking, and lake activities around Lake Garda.
Veneto Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Italy
- Duration Range: Visitors to Veneto can indulge in gondola rides in Venice, explore historic city centers on foot or bike, hike or ski in the Dolomites, and tour vineyards producing world-class Prosecco wine. Cultural experiences include attending opera performances in Verona’s ancient arena and visiting art galleries and museums. Food tours and cooking classes offer insight into Veneto’s culinary traditions. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy paragliding, mountain biking, and lake activities around Lake Garda.
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Veneto is spring and early autumn for mild weather and fewer tourists. Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and sun protection. Respect local customs such as greeting with a polite “Buongiorno” and dressing modestly in religious sites. Stay aware of pickpockets in crowded tourist areas. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases and markets.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $180
2573 Available Tour Excursions in Veneto
A Memento of Timeless Beauty: Three photo locations to include the must see 'hot spots' and a true Venecian hidden gem. 45 professionally edited photos that encapsulate the essence of your Venetian adventure. Each image will be carefully selected to radiate the magic that only Venice can offer. If you desire more, additional photos are available on request, allowing you to hold onto these memories forever. For anything regarding locations etc, dont hesitate to dm me on insta at venice.photo.stories
Price: $349.10
Duration: 1 hours
Explore Venice through the mysteries and flavors of Donna Leon's Commissario Brunetti series. This unique food tour takes you to hidden gems of the city, offering authentic Venetian cuisine while uncovering iconic locations from the books. Visit traditional Venetian eateries and savor dishes like cicchetti, fresh seafood, and local pastries. As you walk through winding streets and canals, discover key locations from the novels, such as bustling markets, hidden squares, and cozy trattorias. Your guide, an expert in both Venetian food and literature, will share fascinating stories about the series and the real-life inspirations behind the settings. Perfect for fans of the books and food lovers alike, this tour offers a new way to experience Venice through the eyes of Commissario Brunetti. Immerse yourself in the flavors, history, and mysteries of the city on this unforgettable culinary adventure.
Price: $157.09
Duration: 2 hours
I will guide you in the best places to take unique picture of the most beautiful tourist landmarks. I know the best timing to avoid the crowd and the best hidden spots that only a local could know. It's a PRIVATE (couple,family,solo) photoshoot experience in Venice, I'll guide you through these iconic attractions: St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs, or less crowded areas GONDOLA RIDE only with "Portrait Session & Gondola" 1h30m tour. GONDOLA COST NOT INCLUDED, you will pay 90 Euro to the gondolier No more relying on strangers to take pictures. I capture you at your best! It's my pleasure to help you with good posing tips. You can also customize your shooting experience and ask me for special requests. > In 24h: preview of 3 pictures > In 5 working days: the very best images from your shoot (50 images) beautifully edited > Free online gallery for 3 months > Extra images & prints can be purchased on the website You can see my work on Instagram @venepho
Price: $230.87
Duration: 1-1 hours
Experience Venice like a scene from a film. Turn your journey into a cinematic experience with a signature photoshoot designed to tell your story through evocative, visually rich imagery. Let the quiet canals, grand architecture, and timeless atmosphere of Venice become the backdrop to a visual narrative that feels straight out of a movie. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, each shot is crafted like a film still—authentic, emotional, and unforgettable. You’ll receive over 150 high-quality photos, captured with a cinematic eye and storytelling approach, allowing you to relive the magic of Venice long after you’ve left. Don’t just take home memories—bring back a visual artwork that reflects your essence against one of the most captivating cities in the world. This is more than a photoshoot. It’s your story, captured like cinema.
Price: $58.18
Duration: 1-2 hours
Come with me and discover the hidden parts of this amazing city! I will take you to the most authentic Venetian neighborhoods, for intriguing stories, weird discoveries, and wonderful locations. The purpose of this tour is to show you the real, hidden Venice, leading you to less touristic locations, off the beaten track. You’ll get to experience hidden spots full of interesting stories and architecture. I offer tours in specific districts of Venice, and I am sure to bring you to places that you would not be able to reach and find without me, in order to obtain the most authentic experience possible. There’s a whole secret Venice that deserves to be discovered too: that’s what you will do thanks to this Venice tour. Through a nice and relaxing walk around the city called, you’ll feel and behave more and more like a real Venetian – and this is going to help you enjoy Venice in the best way!
Price: $436.80
Duration: 2 hours
Come with me to discover the secrets of Venice with a different kind of tour that will make you feel like a true Venetian citizen and will help you to get the best of the city during your entire stay. In addition to the most famous places in Venice (such as San Marco Square and the Rialto Bridge) I will guide you through the most hidden and non-touristic parts of the city where we can analyse its history and its construction. I will focus on architecture and its culture with amusing anecdotes and legendary discoveries. We will take a walk through alleys, bridges and small squares-like observing a part of the city that you probably would not see without getting lost in it. During the excursion I will share my experiences and curiosities to make you feel like home and help you to enjoy your time in the city and the lagoon. You will be able to solve all the curiosities that you have in mind and do not let you sleep at night, I will take care of answering all your questions myself! *FOR PRIVATE TOURS PLEASE CONTACT ME*
Price: $165.77
Duration: 2 hours
Best prices for more than one passenger. This product is shared if there are other bookings for the same flight or within max. 30 mins from your flight arrival. In this transfer our friendly driver likes to tell you more about Slovenia, it's culture and interesting facts about it. Driving with him makes evan a long journey passing-by really fast.
Price: $203.27
Duration: 2 hours
PRIVATE TOUR Pickup at 10 AM from Conegliano Train Station You’ll visit three wineries during your day: First Winery Prosecco Superiore DOCG: Experience a special private tour that includes a visit to the cellar where you’ll learn about the vinification process. Enjoy a guided tasting session featuring expertly paired food for each glass, highlighting the unique characteristics of Prosecco. Second Winery Prosecco Superiore DOCG: Immerse yourself in a picturesque setting as you stroll through the vineyards. Here, you’ll receive insights into the winery’s history and processes before savoring a delightful tasting paired with a light lunch or picnic featuring local delicacies like cheese, salami, prosciutto, and freshly baked bread. Third Winery Prosecco Superiore DOCG: Conclude your tour at a remarkable winery where you’ll enjoy either a wine tasting session or a unique cheese tasting experience at one of the region’s top cheese producers. Back to Conegliano by 3:30 PM
Price: $465.46
Duration: 5 hours
Discover the essence of Venice in a captivating 2.5-hour gastronomic journey, limited to just six individuals for an intimate experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Venice. Delve into the vibrant atmosphere of the historic Venetian fish market, witnessing firsthand how locals procure and haggle for the freshest ingredients. Indulge in the renowned cicchetti, Venetian delicacies, accompanied by refreshing prosecco. Glide through the picturesque canals aboard a traditional gondolino, savoring the sights and sounds of the city. Conclude your adventure with a final cicchetti tasting and a delectable gelato or dessert, leaving with cherished memories of Venetian flavors and traditions. You better come hungry!
Price: $173.38
Duration: 2 hours
I'm a sailor but I learned to cook from my mother and grandma, we own an old and traditional restaurant and my father is a winemaker. I travel a lot with merchant ships all around the world but I never get tired of getting to know new people! I love to share my passion for food and my city. Many old dishes you cannot find anymore in the restaurant you can find in my home with a big selection! I'm open at your request (allergies or food you wanna try it).I m specialized in sea food, let's check what offer the beutiful Rialto market.But also if you don t like fish, will be a trip inside at the foods of Veneto region! From the high mountains to the sea. Welcome to my home, we will become friends!
Price: $116.37
Duration: 3 hours
This Private Night Doge's Palace and St Mark's Tour is a perfect way to visit two of the most famous sights in the city. You will begin in St Mark's square, where you will hear all about the long history of this famous piazza, as you make your way to the Doge's Palace. Your private guide will regale you with the stories of famous prisoners who were kept in the dungeons of the Palace, as you roam the opulent rooms, prisons, courts and halls of the Doge’s Palace. Then, you will make your way to St. Mark's once it has already closed its doors. That's right! With this tour, you will have exclusive After Hours access: only you, your group, and your tour guide!! Once inside the basilica, you will be mesmerised by a spectacular light show highlighting the sacred art and mosaics which adorn the golden mosaic ceilings. You will also see the Pala d'Oro altar, and descend into the crypt where St Mark himself is laid to rest. We guarantee this to be a once in a lifetime experience!
Price: $430.55
Duration: 3 hours
Are you passionate about mountains and would like to reach more demanding heights? Via Ferrata tracks run through a rocky terrain equipped with metal stepladder and wires which make the progression easier and fun. Dolomites are such a paradise for via ferrata tracks; here is where they were born! We have a choice of several tours and the track will be decided according to the participants' skills and desires.
Price: $161.75
Duration: 4 hours
Venice is one of the most visited cities in Italy. But very few tourists know, in addition to the historical and artistic beauties, the natural wonders that the city offers and in particular those related to its lagoon. Aboard a wooden boat powered by a small motor with a native, you will discover the lagoon and its environment little accessible without a boat. You can observe the Arsenal, symbol of the Serenissima. Heart of the Venetian shipbuilding industry.You will observe the island of Vignole. Formerly called Biniola, or even "of the seven vineyards", you will observe the Island of Lazzaretto Nuovo. In 1468 a decree of the Senate of the Serenissima established a Lazzaretto on the island with the task of preventing infections. The island became a place of "absentia": here the "forty" was prepared for ships arriving from the various Mediterranean ports. We will stop in a "Ghebo" and taste some prosecco and some appetizers, watch the sunset with its magical colors.
Price: $174.55
Duration: 2 hours
Embark on an exciting journey through Venice's most prominent landmarks with a private, child-friendly guide and interactive scavenger hunt! Visit St Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace with skip-the-line access - no waiting in lines - essential when traveling with potentially impatient little ones! Your private expert guide will provide you with entertaining stories, fun facts and century-old mysteries. The tour has been specifically crafted for everyone in the family to get involved and learn! At the beginning of the tour, each child will receive a scavenger hunt booklet with a map, colorful pens, riddles to solve, and a prize at the end of the tour. Along the way, explore the 'Golden Basilica' of St Mark's with it's gorgeous golden mosaics, then visit the grand courtrooms and prison of the Doge's Palace, and cross the infamous Bridge of Sighs. Listen carefully and keep your eyes open to find the clues and solve the riddles as you make your way through this enchanting city!
Price: $290.91
Duration: 2 hours
A special Jewish Ghetto tour in Venice to unveil all details, symbols, curiosities and history of this special area of the floating city. This is my favorite tour in Venice, the right mix between the history that everyone should remember, hidden symbols that you can't find on guide books, passion and charming areas off the beaten paths! If you want to have a better understanding of the real Venice: this tour is for you! FOR PRIVATE & TAILORED TOURS --- CONTACT ME: [email protected]
Price: $459.64
Duration: 2 hours
Intermediate workout for adults in groups, couples or single kayakers. Ever sailed under the Venetian bridges, along Venetian canals? Or visited a Venetian rowing club? Venice has a long tradition of water sports, do you know? We are Nicoló and Aleksandra, a young couple living in Venice. Let us show you Venice from cultural, sports-oriented and local perspective. Improve your kayaking skills in authentic canals of Cannaregio or Castello; visit the historically important Venetian rowing club, as it is the best place to immerse yourself in Venice's history, traditions, and contemporary life. No doubt, the pink and gold sunset view from the water will be one of your travel highlights and one of the most beautiful memories from this romantic moment! How many kilometers will we paddle? We will do 4-5 kilometers.
Price: $103.68
Duration: 1 hours
Discover the secrets of winemaking in Valpolicella with a tour of a local winery. Enter the cellar that houses our wines and touch vines, barrels, and amphorae. Visit the drying loft, a labyrinth of grapes resting awaiting crushing. After the winery visit, move to the table to enjoy lunch/dinner with a 5-courses menu paired with 5 wines! Forget about the boring lesson on wine, take it easy, enjoy the moment, and the people you'll meet. Be happy and part of the family. Taste the following wines: - Il Vigliacco, Brut Rosè - Rosacipolla, Rosè Trevenezie IGT - Il Bugiardo, Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC - Il Lussurioso, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG - Il Narcisista, Recioto della Valpolicella Classico DOCG After lunch/dinner, receive a voucher for a glass of wine at Piscaria, the Osteria di Mare in the historic center of Verona.
Price: $110.55
Duration: 3 hours
Experience the perfect blend of Verona's cultural heritage and the rich winemaking traditions of the Veneto region on this unique tour. Start your adventure at a typical family-run winery, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of the region’s refreshing Soave wine. Soave is known for its crisp, light profile with hints of green apple, pear, and almond. Following the Soave wine tasting, head to Verona for a guided walking tour of this enchanting city exploring historic landmarks. After the walking tour, we will go to the winery for a tasting of Amarone wine, one of the most celebrated wines of the Veneto region. This luxurious red wine is crafted using the appassimento method, where grapes are dried to concentrate their flavors. You will taste different types of wines (Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso, Amarone and Recioto). Exclusive opportunity to purchase wines directly from the producers. A light lunch of typical food (salami, cheese, pizza) is included.
Price: $280.00
Duration: 8 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Veneto’s cuisine is characterized by fresh seafood, polenta, risotto, and unique dishes like “Baccalà alla Vicentina” (salted cod) and “Risi e Bisi” (rice and peas). Prosecco, a sparkling wine from the region, is a must-try. Traditional desserts include “Tiramisù,” which originated nearby. Dining customs emphasize leisurely meals with multiple courses. Noteworthy restaurants include Osteria alle Testiere in Venice and Antica Bottega del Vino in Verona, both celebrated for authentic local flavors.
Getting Around
Veneto is accessible by air through Venice Marco Polo Airport and Verona Villafranca Airport. High-speed trains connect major cities like Venice, Verona, and Padua. Local buses and vaporetto water buses in Venice facilitate easy urban travel. Renting bikes is popular in smaller towns. Transportation costs vary but are generally affordable, with regional train tickets costing a few euros for short trips.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Veneto is spring and early autumn for mild weather and fewer tourists. Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and sun protection. Respect local customs such as greeting with a polite “Buongiorno” and dressing modestly in religious sites. Stay aware of pickpockets in crowded tourist areas. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases and markets.
Culture & Customs
Veneto’s culture is deeply rooted in history, art, and tradition. Social customs include formal greetings and appreciation for good food and wine. Festivals such as the Venice Carnival and Verona Opera Festival are major cultural highlights. Etiquette emphasizes politeness, punctuality, and dressing smartly for dining out. Locals value family and community, and visitors are encouraged to engage respectfully with traditions and local events.
