The “gondola” is the typical and traditional Venetian boat handcrafted by using different kinds of wood, sometimes decorated by by paintings. It has a flat bottom and can be 11 meters long. It is moved tranks to long wooden roars.
A particular element of the gondola is the “fero da prova”.This ornament is necessary to protect the bow from collisions and to balance gondolier’s weight; its shape is connected to some symbols of Venice
It’s the gondolier to drive the boat, who bring you around the canals of the city, passing through the Canal Grande till to discover little hidden corners. you have the possibility to admire the beautiful Venetian places taking pictures around.
