Vaporetto ACTV Water Bus & Mainland Bus Pass: 1 to 7 Days with Audio Guide at Metropolitan City of Venice
Vaporetto ACTV Water Bus & Mainland Bus Pass: 1 to 7 Days with Audio Guide
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Visitors rave about the convenience and flexibility of the vaporetto pass, which allows them to explore Venice and its islands on their own schedule. The multilingual audio guide is a bonus, providing valuable insights and historical context to the sights and landmarks. With a rating of 4.70/5, this experience is a must-do for anyone visiting Venice.
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Venice Vaporetto and Bus Pass Tickets
The ACTV Venice transport pass gives you unlimited travel across the city's water buses, mainland buses, trams and regional trains for 1 to 7 days. One ticket covers all ACTV vaporetti navigating Venice's canals, plus buses serving Mestre, Marghera and the mainland areas. You can hop between the main islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello without buying separate tickets.
Your pass includes a digital audio guide in multiple languages that reveals local stories and landmarks as you travel. Children under 6 travel free without needing a ticket. The pass also covers the People Mover connecting Piazzale Roma, the Maritime Terminal and Tronchetto, making airport and cruise transfers simple.
Highlights
- One pass for unlimited ACTV vaporetti, buses, trams and regional trains within Venice
- Audio guide in multiple languages revealing local stories and landmarks
- Effortless island hopping to Murano, Burano and Torcello
- Select from 1, 2, 3 or 7-day validity to suit your visit
- All routes covered: city centre, mainland and lagoon
- Includes People Mover between transport hubs
Plan Your Visit to Venice with ACTV Transport
Your pass activates when you first validate it at any ACTV vaporetto stop, bus stop or train station. Remember to scan your mobile ticket at the validator before each boarding. The audio guide app works offline once downloaded, so you can listen without using mobile data.
For island hopping, head to Murano to watch glassmaking demonstrations at the historic furnaces. Burano offers colourful houses along peaceful canals and traditional lace shops. Torcello provides a quieter escape with historic cathedrals and walking paths away from the crowds. Each passenger can bring up to three items of luggage with a combined size of 150 cm maximum.
The pass remains valid until the end of your chosen period, giving you complete flexibility to explore Venice and its lagoon islands at your own pace. Validate your pass every time you board to avoid fines from ticket inspectors.
Why you'll love it
- Hop on vaporetti, buses, trams, and even regional trains with one pass—explore Venice and beyond with zero hassle
- Includes a multilingual city audio guide that brings local legends, landmarks, and islands to life as you travel
- Island-hopping made easy
- Glide to Murano, Burano, and more without buying individual tickets—perfect for spontaneous day trips
- Choose from 2, 3, or 7-day passes to match your pace—ideal whether you're city-hopping or slow-traveling
- From short transfers to lagoon ferries, this pass takes care of the logistics needs across the city's transport network so you can focus on Venice.
What's included
- 1/2/3/7-day validity Access to unlimited ACTV Vaporetti (water buses) in Venice, Lido and lagoon islands Access to unlimited ACTV buses in Mestre, Marghera and mainland Access to Trenitalia regional (R & RV) trains within the Venice municipality
- Digital city audio guide in Deutsch, English, French, Italian & Spanish
- ACTV Services from/to Marco Polo Airport Routes no
- 16, 19, 21, Casinò and Alilaguna lines
Good to know
- Age suitability
- This experience is suitable for all ages, including families with children and seniors. However, please note that some areas of Venice may not be accessible for visitors with mobility impairments.
- Know before you go
Before you start your journey catcher a glimpse of the Venetian sun with a hat and sunglasses. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Don't forget to bring a refillable water bottle and a power bank to keep your devices charged. Plan to arrive at the vaporetto stop at least 15 minutes before your desired departure time to account for crowds and ticketing. Some areas of Venice may have uneven pavement or cobblestone streets, so consider bringing a walking stick or renting a wheelchair for assistance.
- Visitor guidelines
Your experience
Maximise your time and independence in Venice with a single pass giving unlimited use of the city’s water buses and mainland buses, along with flexible access to regional trains. Enjoy the freedom to choose from 1, 2, 3 or 7 days, planning your movements to match your own adventure. Every pass comes with a multilingual digital audio guide, offering expert narration on local sights, history and islands as you travel.
Getting started
Arrive at any ACTV vaporetto stop in Venice, the Lido or the lagoon islands. Show your mobile ticket or scan at the validator — make sure you revalidate each time you board. The easy-to-use audio guide app provides offline access so you can listen without mobile data at your pace.
Island hopping and top destinations
Murano: Admire glassmaking demonstrations and discover the historic furnaces that have shaped the island’s craft legacy.
Burano: Gaze at colourful houses along peaceful canals, sample Venetian gelato and explore traditional lace shops.
Torcello: Swap the crowds for tranquil countryside, historic cathedrals and serene walking paths.What your transport pass covers
Hop on and off any ACTV vaporetto or bus at any stop in the city and on the mainland
Includes the People Mover between Piazzale Roma, Maritime Terminal and Tronchetto
Children under 6 travel free without a ticket
Audio guide brings Venice’s major sights and legends to life as you travel
Travel tips
Pick your pass duration to suit your travel style — for quick breaks or an extended stay
Validate your pass every time you board to avoid fines
Plan easy day trips beyond central Venice thanks to mainland bus access
Final notes
The pass is valid until the end of your chosen period. Explore the lagoon at your leisure, on your own terms, with full flexibility and all key information always at hand.
Book your Vaporetto ACTV Water Bus & Mainland Bus Pass: 1 to 7 Days with Audio Guide tickets now!
- Cancellation policy
Cannot be canceled or rescheduled
Frequently asked
How do I use my pass?
Scan your mobile ticket at the validator before each boarding. Remember to revalidate for every new ride.
Is the audio guide available offline?
Yes, download the audio guide in advance for offline use during your travels.
Are children required to buy a ticket?
Children under 6 years old travel for free and do not require a ticket.
Can I bring luggage?
Each passenger may bring up to three items of luggage, with a combined size of 150 cm maximum.
Is the pass valid on both water buses and regular buses?
Yes, your pass gives you unlimited access to both ACTV vaporetti and mainland ACTV buses.
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