Overview
Embark on a journey back in time as you explore one of the most historic and vibrant districts of Venice, the Castello. This 3-hour tour offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this magnificent city.Begin your tour at the Arsenal, the main industry during the Republic of Venice and the birthplace of the Venetian navy. Discover how this shipyard was famous in Venetian history and not only…Next, take a stroll along the Riva Delfi Schiavoni and visit the island of San Pietro, the seat of the patriarch during the Republic. Admire the stunning views of the city from the island and learn about its rich history and cultural significance. Finally, end your tour at Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo to admire the stunning early Renaissance architecture of the Scuola Grande di San Marco and the Church of St John and Paul, the mausoleum of the Doges. Marvel at the beauty of this historic square and learn about its significance in Venetian history. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture and architecture, and is sure to leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Venice. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore one of the most fascinating districts of Venice with a knowledgeable tour guide.
