The ride, completely

The anchor films put you in the boat: a Venetian tour built around the gondolas — indoor canals beneath the painted sky, singing gondoliers, and the outdoor lagoon by the Strip — and a complete start-to-finish indoor ride from boarding at the Emporio di Gondola: the gondolier's songs and patter, the bridges, the turnaround under St. Mark's Square. A Grand Canal Shoppes tour adds the logistics layer: the canals sit on the resort's second floor, above the casino, and St. Mark's Square is the route's hub.

BEST Things to Do in Las Vegas: Venetian Edition | Gondola Rides, CRAZY Milkshakes, The Dorsey Bar

Dani.702

Dani.702's Venetian edition tours the resort with the gondola rides front and center: the indoor canals beneath the painted sky, the singing gondoliers and the outdoor lagoon by the Strip. It places the ride inside the larger resort, from the Grand Canal Shoppes to the casino floor. The page's best single orientation to the gondolas and their setting.

Key takeaways
  • Venetian tour built around the gondola rides
  • Indoor canals and the outdoor Strip-side lagoon both shown
  • Singing gondoliers are part of the ride

Gondola rides inside the Venetian hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Start to finish experience.

End of Search

Endless (End of) Search films a complete indoor gondola ride from boarding to dock: the gondolier's songs and patter, the bridges and the turnaround under St. Mark's Square. Prices mentioned in the film ($34 weekday, $39 weekend per person) date from its 2023 filming; check current rates at the Emporio di Gondola ticket desk. The ride itself is the whole film.

Key takeaways
  • A complete start-to-finish indoor gondola ride
  • Boards at the Emporio di Gondola
  • Gondolier songs and patter carry the film

Inside the Grand Canal Shoppes at Venetian Las Vegas

Yellow Productions

Yellow Productions tours the Grand Canal Shoppes, the Venetian's second-floor canal level above the casino, explaining how the indoor gondola route works: boarding, the turnaround and the St. Mark's Square dock. Chris treats the canals as one piece of a larger shopping-and-dining level. Strong on orientation and logistics.

Key takeaways
  • The canals sit on the resort's second floor, above the casino
  • Gondola boarding and the turnaround route explained
  • St. Mark's Square is the route's hub

Current prices, read off the signage

The freshest film (July 2026) reads the posted details straight from the signs: rides run about 10 to 13 minutes; a shared gondola (up to four) is $39 per person; a private gondola for two is $156 — as filmed. Older films quote lower prices from their filming years (2023's $34/$39 appears in one); the signage film is the one to budget by, and re-checking at the desk is still wise.

Golden hour and the Gondolier March

The outdoor ride gets its own film at sunset, around the lagoon with the Strip behind — and it catches the Gondolier March, the gondoliers' shift-start gathering sung at 9:50 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. (that film's captions run in Spanish, so it loads as watch content; golden hour is the right hour for this ride regardless). One 2022 resort exploration is dated in a way worth flagging: the Mirage it points out across the street closed in July 2024.

Sources: the six videos on this page — a gondola-centered resort tour, a complete ride film, a canal-level orientation, a 2022 resort exploration, a sunset outdoor ride, and a July 2026 logistics walk — summarized from their entries in our catalog.

Watch: Gondola Rides At The Venetian, guided

3 videos · summaries from the actual guides

The Venetian Las Vegas | Exploring the Massive Resort & Casino 2022 | Grand Canal Shops & Gondolas

Dani.702

Dani.702's 2022 exploration of the Venetian covers the resort end to end, canals and gondolas included, as part of a stay-and-play tour. Because it was filmed in 2022, one aside dates it: the Mirage it points out across the street closed in July 2024. Watch it for the Venetian itself, which it covers thoroughly.

Key takeaways
  • Full Venetian resort exploration filmed in 2022
  • Canals and gondola rides covered in depth
  • Dated aside: the Mirage it mentions closed in July 2024

Go on a Gondola Ride: Venice in Vegas at The Venetian Resort

Lisa Niver, We Said Go Travel

Travel writer Lisa Niver rides the outdoor gondola at sunset, around the Venetian's lagoon with the Strip behind her, and catches the Gondolier March tradition (the gondoliers' shift-start gathering, sung at 9:50 a.m. and 4:20 p.m.). Her captions run in Spanish in the available track, so the film loads as watch content. Golden hour is the right hour for this ride.

Walking Tour Grand Canal Shoppes & Venetian Hotel Las Vegas July 2026

Vegas Ready

Vegas Ready's July 2026 walk through the Grand Canal Shoppes reads the current posted gondola details straight off the signage: rides run about 10 to 13 minutes, a shared gondola (up to four) is $39 per person, and a private gondola for two is $156, as filmed. The most current pricing-and-logistics film on this page, with the canals in full operation around it.

Key takeaways
  • Filmed July 2026; gondola details read from current signage
  • Rides run about 10–13 minutes
  • Shared gondola $39 per person (max four); private for two $156, as filmed

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