F.A.Q.

CLASSIC BOATS VENICE FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

All our tours are tailor-made, and prices may vary depending on the season and duration. Contact us for a customized quote!

Each boat offers a unique experience! Tell us about your dream tour in the Venice Lagoon, and our team will help you choose the best option.

Fill out the request form on our website, and our team will handle the booking based on boat availability.

During peak season (may-september), we recommend booking at least a week in advance. However, last-minute availability may be possible. Early bookings may also enjoy exclusive discounts!

It depends on the boat: we have vessels that can accommodate from 4 to 11 guests, plus the captain.

No, all our boats are only available with a captain, even if you have a boating license.

Refunds are based on the following terms:

  • Up to 60 days before the tour → 90% refund (10% retained for administrative costs).
  • Between 60 and 40 days before → 75% refund.
  • Between 39 and 20 days before → 50% refund.
  • Between 19 and 10 days before → 25% refund.
  • Less than 10 days before → No refund.

Tours booked with special discounts are non-refundable.

If navigation is safe, the tour will proceed as scheduled (raincoats are available onboard). If unsafe, you may reschedule or receive a 95% refund.

Yes, your four-legged friends are welcome! We just kindly ask that you inform us in advance so we can prepare accordingly.

No, access to the canals of Venice (such as the Grand Canal) is restricted to private boats owned by residents and public transport. However, our tours will take you through the lagoon and to its most fascinating islands!

Yes! You’ll already find water, prosecco, chips, and soft drinks included in the tour price, but you’re free to bring any additional food or drinks.

Absolutely! During the tour, you can hop off and visit the lagoon islands, explore museums, glass factories, or enjoy lunch at selected restaurants.

No, all our tours are private to guarantee you an exclusive and unforgettable experience.

Yes, there are areas in the lagoon where you can stop for a swim.

No, we are not a taxi service. If you need a transfer, we recommend contacting Venezia Turismo.

We offer various departure points in Venice, including San Marco, Sant’Elena, Arsenale, Giudecca, and the train station. If you’re already on one of the lagoon’s islands, we can pick you up there. Contact us for more information.