
Self-guided walking tours in Venice
There are 15 self-guided walking tours in Venice on FreeGuides Tours. They run from about 1 h 30 min to about 8 h, and a typical route covers 3.3 km on foot. 4 have audio you can listen to as you walk. Each costs a one-off €2 to unlock. Every tour runs in your phone’s browser with a live map and local stories at each stop, so you can start whenever you like.
Tours in Venice
A Day In Venice
Murano, Burano & Torcello
Venice By Night
Chasing Sunsets with Letizia
Cicchetti tour by Paola!
Unforgettable Venice: 1-day itinerary
2 Days In Venice - Top Things to Do
Best Places to Visit in Burano - Italy
Guide to enjoy the nightlife in Venice
Fun & Unusual Things to Do in Venice, Italy
5 Days Venice Itinerary
Venice: Murano, Burano and Torcello full day trip
Eat your way through Venice, Italy in a day
Things To Do In Burano On A Day Trip
Explore the Hidden Gems & Highlights of Venice, Italy in a day
Venice walking tours at a glance
- Tours
- 15
- Shortest
- About 1 h 30 minChasing Sunsets with Letizia
- Longest
- About 8 hUnforgettable Venice: 1-day itinerary
- Typical length
- About 6 h
- Typical route
- 3.3 km
- With audio
- 4
- Last updated
- 13 October 2026
| Theme | Tours | Length | Free | With audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food and drink tours | 2 | 5 h to 6 h | ||
| Nature walks | 1 | 1 h 30 min | ||
| Architecture tours | 1 | 6 h | 1 | |
| Night and evening tours | 2 | 4 h to 6 h | 1 | |
| Audio tours | 4 | 4 h to 8 h | 4 | |
| Short tours | 1 | 1 h 30 min |
Where tours start
- Anda Venice Hostel 2 tours
Places the tours visit most
- Rialto Bridge 5 tours
- St. Mark's Square 5 tours
- Doge's Palace 4 tours
- Burano 3 tours
- Lace Museum 3 tours
How to tour Venice with FreeGuides
- 1
Pick a tour
Browse tours by city, theme and length. Every tour is written by a local guide, tourism board or hotel that knows the area.
- 2
Unlock on your phone
One small payment, or free for tours funded by a council or tourism board. Apple Pay and Google Pay work. No app, no account.
- 3
Explore at your own pace
A live map guides you from stop to stop, with stories and photos at each one (and audio narration on many tours). Start when you like, pause for coffee, finish tomorrow.
Venice walking tours: questions
Are there self-guided walking tours in Venice?
Yes. FreeGuides Tours has 15 self-guided tours in Venice, including audio tours. Each one runs on your phone with a live map and local stories at every stop.
How much does a self-guided tour in Venice cost?
Each tour in Venice costs a one-off €2 to unlock. No subscription, no account.
How long are the walking tours in Venice?
They run from about 1 h 30 min (Chasing Sunsets with Letizia) to about 8 h (Unforgettable Venice: 1-day itinerary). A typical tour takes about 6 h and covers 3.3 km on foot. You can pause and pick up again whenever you like.
Are there audio tours in Venice?
4 of the 15 tours in Venice have audio, so you can listen as you walk instead of reading.
Where do the tours in Venice start?
Every tour has its own start point, shown on its page with a map link. Popular starting points include Anda Venice Hostel.
Which places do the tours in Venice visit most?
Rialto Bridge (5 tours), St. Mark's Square (5 tours), Doge's Palace (4 tours) and Burano (3 tours).
Do I need an app for a tour in Venice?
No. The tour opens in your phone’s browser. Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card and start straight away.
Tours in Venice last updated 13 October 2026.