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Every page on RialtoBridge.org in one place. Most visitors start with the tours, then read the guides.
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Tours
- All tours
- Real Hidden Venice Walking TourTwo hours from the station to the Rialto Market through Cannaregio and the Ghetto, with a guide who grew up here.
- Venice Street Food Tour with Market VisitAbout five tasting stops around the Rialto Market and the San Polo lanes, ending with gelato. Drinks are extra.
- Rialto Market Food and Wine Lunchtime TourFour hours of market stalls, cicchetti and small plates with wine at every stop, from 10:45 by the market church.
- San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour with SpritzThe cheapest guided walk to Rialto: $16 for two hours from St Mark's, with a spritz or a gondola as paid extras.
- Cicchetti, Wine and Spritz Tour with Traghetto RideSeven cicchetti, a dessert, four wines and a spritz in Rialto's bacari, with a traghetto across the Grand Canal. Max 10.
- Private Gondola Ride from RialtoThe only gondola here that leaves from Rialto: 45 private minutes from the Carbon station. No commentary.
- Grand Canal Boat Tour with a Local GuideA small motorboat for eight at most, up the Grand Canal under Rialto and past the fish market, with a local guide.
- Shared Grand Canal Gondola Ride with StorytellingThe cheapest gondola seat near St Mark's: shared, with a VR intro. It stays on the San Marco side and never reaches Rialto.
- Venice Walking Tour and Gondola RideA guided San Marco walk with a stop at Rialto, then a shared 30-minute gondola without the station queue.
- Small-Group Grand Canal Panoramic Boat TourAn hour up the Grand Canal and back by water taxi, under Rialto twice. Sit outside or you see little.
- Private Gondola Ride to Hidden CanalsA private gondola from Piazzale Roma through quiet side canals. Only the 90-minute and 2-hour rides reach Rialto.
Guides
- All guides
- Market hoursWhen the fish and produce stalls are open, and what they sell.
- Cicchetti barsThe bacari by the market, what to order and what it costs.
- Gondola pricesThe official tariff, the two Rialto stations and prebooked rides.
- Getting thereWalking routes, vaporetto stops, fares and the airport boat.
- The bridge itselfFree, open all night: history, shops, views and steps.
- Walking toursA free route to follow alone, or a guide: what each adds.
Blog
- All posts
- Venice access fee 202772 fee days, the full calendar, prices, exemptions and Rialto.
- Acqua alta at Rialto, winter 2026-27Tide season, MOSE, siren codes and which tours cancel.
- Venice Carnival 2027 and RialtoDates, the water parade to the Erbaria, crowds and booking.
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