Exploring the enchanting city of Venice by kayak at night provides a truly unique and captivating experience. As the sun dips below the horizon, kayakers glide through the historic canals, witnessing the city’s iconic skyline bathed in a warm, golden glow. Led by qualified guides, this intimate adventure offers a rare opportunity to observe Venice’s natural beauty under the night sky, away from the crowds. What makes this tour particularly special is the chance to take in the tranquility of the lagoon, offering a perspective on the Floating City that few visitors ever get to enjoy.

This experience made our list of the 18 Best Kayak And Canoe Tours In Venice.

Key Points

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  • Offers a 100-minute guided kayak tour of Venice’s iconic canals at night, providing a unique perspective on the city.
  • Allows participants to witness the stunning sunset from the tranquil waters of the Venetian lagoon.
  • Tour led by qualified, English-speaking guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Includes use of an approved kayak, ergonomic paddle, and life vest for each participant.
  • Convenient starting location in the Cannaregio district, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Activity Overview

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Unique Night Tour With Sunset: Kayak in Venice With a Guide

The 100-minute guided kayak tour of Venice at night offers visitors a unique opportunity to witness the city’s stunning sunset from the tranquil waters of the lagoon, led by qualified guides.

This special adventure provides a different perspective on the iconic city, allowing participants to admire the breathtaking views of the Venetian skyline as the sun dips below the horizon.

Whether you’re seeking a unique way to explore Venice or simply want to experience the magic of a sunset over the lagoon, this guided kayak tour is the perfect choice for a memorable night in the floating city.

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Guided Kayak Tour

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The guided kayak tour takes participants on a 100-minute journey through Venice’s iconic canals, led by qualified English-speaking instructors. They’ll witness the city’s stunning sunset from the lagoon, a breathtaking experience. The tour includes a safety briefing, use of an officially approved kayak, an ergonomic paddle, and a life vest. This unique night adventure offers a different perspective on the enchanting city of Venice.

Experience Highlights
Sunset Kayaking Admire the sunset from the lagoon
Guided Tour Led by qualified English-speaking instructors
Safety Gear Officially approved kayak, ergonomic paddle, life vest

The tour is perfect for those seeking a special and safe adventure in the Floating City.

Starting Location

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The guided kayak tour starts at Calle Brazzo, 3347, in the Cannaregio district of Venice. This convenient location provides easy access to the city’s iconic canals, where you will embark on their sunset kayaking adventure.

From this starting point, the qualified guides will lead the group through the tranquil waterways, offering a unique perspective of Venice’s stunning architecture and landmarks.

The close proximity to the tour’s beginning and ending point ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of the city without any logistical hassles.

With the starting location strategically chosen, the kayak tour promises to deliver an unforgettable evening on the Venetian lagoon.

Tour Includes

The guided kayak tour in Venice includes a safety briefing, an officially approved kayak, an ergonomic paddle, and a life vest for each participant.

Plus, the tour is led by qualified, English-speaking instructors who provide guidance and expertise throughout the experience. This ensures a safe and enjoyable tour, allowing participants to focus on taking in the breathtaking sights of the city from the water.

From the moment the tour begins until it ends, the guides are on hand to ensure everything runs smoothly and that all participants feel comfortable and secure in their kayaks.

This comprehensive package allows visitors to fully enjoy the unique experience of exploring Venice by night from the tranquility of a kayak.

Highlights

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Witnessing the sunset from the tranquil lagoon offers a breathtaking experience, as kayakers enjoy a different perspective on the iconic city of Venice.

The night tour provides a safe and special adventure, allowing visitors to admire the sights of the city in a unique and memorable way.

Paddling through the quiet canals, guests will be mesmerized by the serene beauty of the surroundings, with the city’s historic landmarks illuminated under the night sky.

The guided tour ensures a secure and informative experience, with qualified English-speaking instructors leading the way.

This night kayaking adventure offers a truly special way to explore Venice and witness its stunning natural beauty.

Inclusions

To ensure a comfortable and secure kayaking experience, the tour includes an officially approved kayak, an ergonomic paddle, and a life vest.

On top of that, guests will be accompanied by a qualified English-speaking instructor/guide who’ll provide a comprehensive safety briefing.

The kayaks are designed for optimal maneuverability and stability, allowing participants to navigate the tranquil waters with ease.

The paddles are ergonomically shaped to minimize strain on the arms and hands, ensuring a smooth and efficient paddling experience.

The life vests are an essential safety measure, giving participants peace of mind as they explore the enchanting Venetian lagoon under the guidance of the experienced instructor.

Booking and Cancellation

Customers can save up to 15% when booking this guided kayak tour in Venice. From SEK 1,211, the price drops to SEK 1,030 per person.

The tour also offers a ‘Reserve now & pay later‘ option, and participants can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This provides flexibility for those who may need to change their plans last-minute.

The cost-saving and flexible booking options make this unique night tour with a sunset experience in Venice’s lagoon an attractive option for travelers looking to explore the city in a memorable way.

Booking in advance is recommended, as spots are limited for this popular activity.

Unique Experience

This guided kayak tour offers a one-of-a-kind perspective on Venice, allowing visitors to witness the city’s iconic landmarks and picturesque sunsets from the serene waters of the lagoon.

Paddling through the canals under the guidance of experienced instructors provides an immersive and intimate experience that’s difficult to replicate through traditional sightseeing methods.

Gliding silently along the historic waterways, guests can admire the ornate architecture and bridges from a unique vantage point.

The opportunity to observe the sunset from the lagoon is a breathtaking highlight, offering a peaceful and tranquil contrast to the bustling city streets.

This tour provides a truly memorable and authentic way to explore the enchanting city of Venice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many People Can Join the Tour at Once?

The tour allows up to a group size of kayaks, providing a personalized experience. The exact number is not specified, but the guides can accommodate multiple participants at once for this guided night kayaking adventure.

Can We Bring Our Own Kayaks?

No, participants can’t bring their own kayaks. The tour provides officially approved kayaks, paddles, and life vests. This ensures standardized equipment and safety for all participants during the guided tour.

Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?

The activity provider doesn’t specify a weight limit for participants. However, the kayaks have a maximum capacity, so heavier individuals may need to book a private tour to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

Is the Tour Available Every Night?

The tour is available most nights but may be subject to weather conditions or other factors. It’s best to check the availability when booking as schedules can vary.

What Should We Wear for the Kayak Tour?

For a kayak tour, it’s best to wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing that won’t get heavy if it gets wet. Closed-toe water shoes or sandals are also recommended to protect your feet. Bringing a light jacket or windbreaker can be helpful in the evening.

Recap

This captivating night kayak tour offers a unique perspective on the enchanting city of Venice.

Paddling through the historic canals at sunset, you’ll witness the city’s breathtaking skyline and observe its natural beauty under the night sky.

Led by experienced guides, this intimate adventure provides a safe and authentic exploration of the Floating City, creating an unforgettable experience.