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The Original Learn To Be a Gondolier

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15/03/2010

Easy Gondola Class: Small Groups Only
The best value for money gondola experience in Venice: two hours, great views, a relaxing and easy learning experience and a My Prestigious Small Group Garrantee-maximum of four people SUPER SPECIAL BOOK NOW AND SAVE!!!

Relax and enjoy the views while you watch your partner or family have a go at being a gondolier with our fabulous unique and easy gondola classes.

If you wish you can also have a go at learning the ancient craft of managing a gondola yourself.

We glide through Venice's prettiest canals and out into the Venetian lagoon where we will learn how to row a gondola. Enjoy seeing fabulous views of Venice from this unique vantage point.

You will also hear stories about the gondolier profession and about seeing Venice from the water.

Group sizes are kept to a maximum of six persons.
We use a special training vessel for our lessons and a friendly qualified master instructor who speaks native English.

Lessons are conducted in English only.
This gondola class can be as relaxing and or as educational as you prefer. You can try your hand at being a gondolier or just sit back and soak up the views.

When: 9.00 am, 11 am, 2 pm and 4pm Monday to Saturday

Includes: Gondola rowing lesson and anecdotes

Minimum to run this class: 1 person; Maximum: 4

Length: Two hours

Cost: 80 Euro per person

Note: The class can not run in bad weather.


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The Original Learn To Be a Gondolier

Price
  • Adults 65,00
  • Children under 6 years free
  • Children 6 - 12 years 45,00
Available days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Season 02/01 - 30/12
Sites Included Venice


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