Fernwayer’s Venice Private Tours

Our exquisite private tours in Venice are curated to transport you far from the crowded tourist spots so you can discover the true romance of Venice. Each experience is crafted by a private tour guide from Venice who is passionate about authentically connecting you with their unique slice of the city—its stories and secrets, local people, and scenic spots. Explore the Venetian lagoon in search of bird colonies and aromatic herbs, or discover uninhabited islands within the lagoon. Meet merchants who have preserved the legacy of Venetian craftsmanship. See Venice through the eyes of master photographers. Experience the Venice known only to those who call it home.

Boat Tours in Venice

Looking for a boat ride in Venice, Italy? Experience the best of the Floating City with our unique Venice boat tours. Visit off-the-beaten-path islands with passionate local boatman Davide Di Giorgi or explore the Northern Lagoon's rich traditions— fishing techniques, aromatic herbs used in local cuisine, and diverse birdlife—on a boat safari-like tour led by National Geographic-featured Andrea Rossi. Alternatively, capture timeless memories with a picturesque gondola photo shoot in the heart of Venice. Book a Venice boat tour today.

Venice Photo Tours

Led by Getty photographer Marco Secchi, our photography tours take you through Venice's historic landmarks and lesser-known neighborhoods, allowing you to frame the city assisted by a professional eye. Or join art historian Lucia Bondetti, whose credentials include work at renowned global museums, on discovery walking tours. Explore lesser-known spots, experience Venice's authentic charm, and engage with the locals who call this city home.

Cultural Tours in Venice

Discover Venice beyond the usual tourist spots with our cultural Venice tours, taking you to significant yet often overlooked places. Explore hidden gems like the quiet neighborhoods of Cannaregio and Dorsoduro, home to charming canals, local artisan shops, and historic churches. Delve into the city's rich cultural tapestry by booking one of our guided tours in Venice, Italy, with visits to lesser-known museums and traditional workshops, where you can witness the authentic Venetian way of life.

Capture the Carnivale's enchantment through your lens, led by an award-winning photographer. This exclusive experience is limited to a shared group of six participants and is available only on select dates in 2025: February 19-21 and February 26-28.

Book early for this shared experience as seats are limited! This shared experience invites both amateur and professional photographers to capture the essence of the Carnevale's stunning array of exquisite costumes against the timeless beauty of one of the world's most picturesque cities, during a season marked by beguiling layers of fog and light. With Marco's expert guidance, you'll explore the city's enchanting alleyways, hidden spots and secretive sides seldom seen by visitors, all while honing your photography skills.

How many days for Venice?

The best journeys blend self-exploration and the immersiveness of guided Experiences. To help you plan your sightseeing, we regularly leverage our local experts to curate selections of ideal Venice itineraries, perfect for one day, two days, three days or more.

Discover Italy with Fernwayer

Are you touring Italy? Plan a day trip from Venice, Italy by checking out our private tours in Milan, Florence, Rome, Sicily and Trieste.

Do you need help planning your trip?

Book a call with one of our travel consultants to get personalized guidance and effortlessly organize your independent adventure!

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