Venice's Cemetery on San Michele Island Tour

2 hours


Whether you're a goth, a hopeless romantic, music lover, poet, philosopher or simply looking for a peaceful break, at San Michele island's cemetery you can find the inspiration you're looking for.
Are you looking for a peaceful break away from the crowds? The monumental cemetery on San Michele island is the place! Join this extraordinary tour and let's hop on a 'vaporetto' to San Michele Island. Pay respects to Ezra Pound, Brodsky and Stravinsky in this silent place in the middle of the lagoon; a truly hidden gem!
Whether you're a goth, a hopeless romantic, music lover, poet, philosopher or simply looking for a peaceful break, at San Michele island's cemetery you can find what you're looking for.
Visit the Renaissance church of San Michele in Isola and take a walk through the Anglican and Orthodox sections and to the fields reserved to nuns, monks and to people who served the army. And the cherry on top, visit the modern cemetery extension designed by the architect David Chipperfield.
The San Michele island's cemetery is the place where Venetians find eternal peace and where silence is interrupted only by the sound of boats, lagoon waves, and seagulls.


What's included?

    Local top-rated guide (licensed tour guide)

    Exclusions
      Water bus ticket to the cemetery island. Tickets will be purchased onboard
      Gratuities
      What to bring

        Please be sure to arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes before the starting time of the tour. This is the key to ensure the high-quality of your experience.

        We also recommend you wear comfortable shoes.


        Know before you go

          The tour is offered in English, Italian, Spanish and German.

          The experience is shared in very small groups up to 8 participants.

          Private tours are available by clicking on the "Group price": it will be a customized private experience with your group only.

          Accessibility: the experience is meant to be inclusive and accessible: if you are a traveller with motor, sensorial or cognitive disabilities, please let us know in advance and we will make our best to meet your needs.

          Not wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair accessible tour is possible as private tour.

          Keep things flexible!

          Full refund for 24-hour cancellations!

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