Gondola Ride Underneath the Bridge of Sighs
Step aboard the legendary Venetian gondola for an unforgettable journey, gliding through the most enchanting canals of Venice and passing underneath the iconic Bridge of Sighs, an architectural masterpiece that weaves together history, romance and a touch of melancholy. Legend has it that the Bridge of Sighs earned its name from the bittersweet sighs of prisoners who caught, crossing the famous bridge, a last glimpse of Venice’s breathtaking beauty before entering the prisons for good.
Options
Gondola Serenade - Live music
Shared Gondola Serenade: 25/30 minute shared Gondola ride with live serenade underneath the Bridge of Sighs (The musicians may not be on your Gondola)
What's included in Gondola Ride Underneath the Bridge of Sighs
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Ponte dei SospiriPass-by Only
Pass underneath the iconic Bridge of Sighs aboard of your gondola
Inclusions
- Assistance at the meeting point
- 25/30 minutes shared Gondola ride
- Hotels pickup/drop off
- Commentary on the Gondola
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please be aware that on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Campo San Zaccaria, 4683/G. Check-in with our staff at the shop opposite the Church of San Zaccaria. Please make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starting time. Provide or show a copy of your voucher to our staff
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starting time. Provide or show a copy of your voucher to our staff * For the gondola ride: if you choose the economic seat, you will be assigned a random seat and a spot next to your partner or family may not be guaranteed. You can also be seated in a different gondola. * For the gondola serenade: the singer/musician duo performing the serenade may not be on your Gondola. * Infants up to 1 year old can ride for free if seated on their parent's lap. * No refund will be accepted for no shows or late comers. * The Gondola ride will be provided rain or shine, only in case of very heavy rain it might be cancelled and the tour will be refunded (if not taken another day)
