Uncover the lesser-known connections between Casanova, Vivaldi, and Marco Polo on an exclusive journey through Venice.
Did you know that these three historical figures shared more than just a city? From secret liaisons to musical masterpieces and epic adventures, their stories intertwine in ways that might surprise you.
So, imagine strolling through the same alleys where they once roamed, hearing tales that bring their legacies to life. This private tour promises a glimpse into a side of Venice that’s as intriguing as it is unforgettable.
Good To Know

- Explore locations linked to Vivaldi, Casanova, and Marco Polo in Venice.
- Gain insights into the lives and personalities of these historical figures.
- Discover the adventurous tales of Marco Polo and the intriguing nature of Casanova.
- Skip the ticket lines and enjoy a private guided tour for a personalized experience.
Tour Details

Get ready to embark on the Venice: Casanova, Vivaldi, and Marco Polo Private Tour, a captivating 2.5-hour journey through the historical footsteps of these iconic figures in the heart of Venice.
As you explore Vivaldi’s music and Casanova’s escapades, you’ll uncover the rich tapestry of Venetian history. The tour includes visits to places frequented by these legends and is led by a professional guide who’ll bring their stories to life.
Skip the ticket line and enjoy a private group experience as you explore the sestiere of Castello related to Vivaldi, the house of the Polo family in Cannaregio, and Casanova’s childhood in the sestiere of San Marco.
Gain insights into the lives of these famous Venetian characters in this immersive and educational experience.
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Booking Information

Embark on the next step of your Venice exploration by familiarizing yourself with the essential booking details for the ‘Venice: Casanova, Vivaldi, and Marco Polo Private Tour’. When booking this intriguing tour, visitors can benefit from flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later. Keeping travel plans flexible is key, so ensure to check availability for starting times. The meeting point for this adventure is the Church of the Pietà – Saint Mary of the Visitation, Sestiere Castello, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy. Here’s a helpful table to summarize the booking information:
| Booking Information | |
|---|---|
| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours prior |
| Payment Options | Reserve now, pay later |
| Flexibility | Keep travel plans flexible |
| Availability | Check starting times |
| Meeting Point | Church of the Pietà – Saint Mary of the Visitation, Sestiere Castello, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy |
Tour Highlights

Enjoy the intriguing lives of Vivaldi, Casanova, and Marco Polo with a guided exploration of Venice’s historical landmarks and hidden gems. Gain historical insights into the captivating lives of these famous Venetian characters as you visit places frequented by them.
Discover the adventurous spirit of Marco Polo, unravel the complex personality of Casanova, and learn about the musical genius of Vivaldi. Your tour will offer a unique perspective on the rich history and culture of Venice, providing a deeper understanding of the city’s most renowned figures.
From Marco Polo’s explorations to Casanova’s escapades, this experience promises to be a fascinating journey through the lives of these iconic individuals.
Tour Description

Step into the captivating world of Venice’s historical figures as you embark on a 2.5-hour private tour delving into the lives of Vivaldi, Casanova, and Marco Polo.
Explore Venetian history by visiting the sestiere of Castello related to Vivaldi and the house of the Polo family in Cannaregio. Walk through the sestiere of San Marco to learn about Casanova’s childhood and gain insights into the different aspects of his personality.
Discover hidden gems as you experience the decadence of the Serenissima through Casanova’s life. This tour offers historical insights into the lives of these famous personalities, allowing you to learn about the rich and intriguing past of Venice.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions and Exclusions

Included in the tour are a 2-hour and 30-minute walking tour available in multiple languages. When joining this private tour in Venice, participants can expect the following:
No Food Options: The tour doesn’t provide food and drink, so it’s advisable to bring your snacks or plan for a meal before or after the tour.
Gratuities Not Included: Participants are responsible for any gratuities for the guide.
No Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off: The tour meeting point is at the Church of the Pietà, requiring participants to arrange their transportation to and from the location.
Not Suitable for Wheelchair Users: Due to the nature of the walking tour and some locations visited, the tour may not be accessible to wheelchair users. Remember to wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in This Tour?
Children can participate in this tour. The activities are child-friendly, with no age restrictions mentioned. The tour offers an engaging way for families to explore Venice’s history through the lives of Vivaldi, Casanova, and Marco Polo.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
During the tour, guests are encouraged to ask guides about specific photography rules and cultural etiquette. It’s essential to respect the historical sites and privacy of others. Remember to enjoy the experience through your lens responsibly.
Is There a Dress Code for This Tour?
For this tour, there is no specific dress code. Visitors are encouraged to dress comfortably to fully enjoy the cultural significance of the sites related to Vivaldi, Casanova, and Marco Polo. Embrace the Venetian history in relaxed attire.
Are There Any Restrooms Available Along the Tour Route?
Restroom availability along the tour route is limited. The tour is suitable for those comfortable with a moderate amount of walking. Participants are advised to use facilities before the tour starts.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Number of Participants Required for Booking This Tour?
The Venice: Casanova, Vivaldi, and Marco Polo Private Tour does not have a minimum or maximum group size requirement. Participants can book the tour for a private group of up to 4 people.
The Sum Up
Experience the allure of Venice like never before with the ‘Venice: Casanova, Vivaldi, and Marco Polo Private Tour.’ Dive into the captivating stories of these iconic figures and uncover the secrets of Venetian history.
With skip-the-line access and expert guides, this 2.5-hour journey promises a personalized and enriching exploration of the city’s cultural heritage.
Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to explore the essence of Venice’s most legendary personalities.
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