From Florence: Explore Venice in a Full Day Tour by Train
San Polo, Florence
Enjoy a trip to Venice from Florence by Fasy-Train, explore the canals and bridges, visit the Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Bridge of Sighs, learn about the history of Venice.
Venice Day Trip from Florence by Fast Train
This full-day guided tour is ideal for travelers based in Florence who want to explore Venice’s canals, historic sites, and artisan districts.
Highlights
- Discover Venice on a day trip from Florence by fast train
- Explore canals and bridges on a vaporetto (water bus) ride
- Visit the Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Bridge of Sighs
- Learn Venice’s history and culture from your guide
- Optional gondola ride through Venice’s canals
Description
Travel from Florence to Venice on a high-speed train for a full-day tour. Experience Venice as an open-air museum featuring unique artisan shopping districts. Ride the vaporetto to notable landmarks including Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco while crossing the Grand Canal.
Your Tour Assistant will provide insights about Venice’s history and famous personalities such as Casanova, Antonio Vivaldi, Silvio Pellico, and iconic carnival masks like Arlecchino and Pantalone. An optional gondola ride on a traditional Venetian boat offers a classic experience of the canals.
Key attractions covered on the tour are Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Ducal Palace. Return to Florence with lasting memories of Venice’s unique atmosphere and architecture.
Includes
- Round-trip fast train tickets from Florence to Venice
- Vaporetto (water bus) tickets for canal transport
- Tour Leader accompanying the group throughout the trip
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan
Excludes
- Optional gondola ride
- Meals and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes due to significant walking involved
- Dress according to weather conditions
- Gondola ride is optional and not included in the tour price
- Keep personal belongings secure as Venice can be crowded
- Arrive at the Florence train station on time for departure
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear. Morning departures allow ample time to explore Venice during daylight hours.