‘Secret Gardens of Venice’

On the private “Secret Gardens of Venice” walking tour, you will see three gardens in the Italian lagoon city not normally visited by tourists. Led in English by a member of a Venetian garden association, the 2-hour tour visits two convent gardens and one palace garden. 

You must book in advance. The tour cost of €32 (near $38) per person does not include garden entry fees. Avventure Bellissime (5043 San Marco, 30124 Venezia; phone +39 04 197 0499, www.tours-italy.com/tour/private-venice-secret-gardens-walking-tours_124).