From Milan: Venice Full-Day Guided Tour With Boat Ride
San Polo, Milan
Join a guided day trip from Milan and discover the city of Venice. See St Marco Square, Rialto Bridge, and other attractions before concluding your day tour with a boat ride on the Venetian Lagoon.
Venice Day Trip from Milan with Guided Tour and Boat Transfers
This full-day tour departs from Milan, ideal for travelers seeking a guided exploration of Venice’s top attractions combined with scenic boat rides.
Highlights
- Scenic boat ride offering views of Venice from the water
- Guided discovery of Venice’s main sights with a local expert
- Visit to the Rialto Bridge, the oldest spanning the Grand Canal
- Free time for independent exploration and a final boat trip back
Description
The tour begins in Milan with boarding an air-conditioned bus. Relax while traveling through the Italian countryside en route to Venice. Upon arrival, transfer by boat from the bus parking area to San Marco, providing panoramic views of Venice from the water.
Join a local guide for a walking tour starting at Piazza San Marco to admire Saint Mark's Basilica’s façade. Continue to the Rialto Bridge and other key landmarks during the guided tour.
Enjoy free time for lunch (not included), with options at local restaurants to taste traditional Venetian cuisine or relax with a beverage.
In the afternoon, take a boat to the Tronchetto parking area where the bus is waiting. Then, return comfortably to Milan by bus.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
- Return boat transfer in Venice
- English-speaking tour leader
- Local guide in Venice
- Guided walking tour in Venice
- Free time in Venice
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gondola ride
- Venice city access tax (€10) if requested (payment link sent the day before the tour)
- Tips
Important Information
- The tour requires a minimum number of participants; full refund provided if cancelled.
- In 2026, an access fee to Venice applies on specific dates:
- €5 daily if paid at least four days before the visit
- €10 daily if paid later than four days before the visit
- Applicable Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and the 1st to 4th of June; Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays in July except July 31st
- For official information and payment details visit:
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour.
Book early and bring comfortable shoes. Morning departures provide the best daylight for sightseeing and photography.