Planning to propose in Venice? Let me help you make it magical.
This fully private and personalized experience is designed around your story and your partner’s personality. Whether you want something intimate and simple or scenic and spectacular, I’ll help you plan the perfect moment — with local insight and flawless execution.
We’ll choose the best location together: a romantic canal bridge, a hidden courtyard, a panoramic rooftop, or even a private boat ride.
You’ll get full support before and during the experience, including optional extras like a professional photographer, flowers, music, or a toast afterward.
Whether your partner thinks this is just a guided tour or a casual walk, everything will feel natural — until the big surprise.
Because love deserves more than just a “yes” — it deserves an unforgettable moment.

Personalized Planning Beforehand
We’ll work together ahead of time to plan the surprise proposal: ideal timing, route, location, and any extra touches you want to include.

Meeting Point & Cover Story
On the day of the proposal, I’ll meet you at the agreed location — either with both of you or just with you first — depending on the setup. The experience starts as a regular tour or photo walk.

Romantic Walk or Ride
We’ll take a relaxed stroll (or boat ride) through picturesque streets or canals, setting the mood with beautiful views and engaging conversation to keep everything natural and relaxed.

Ti chiedo di accettare il mio amore
Use any of these phrases and you will be one step closer to living happily ever after! But if you really want to push the boat out here are two final, slightly more complicated but highly romantic suggestions.

“Sei la mia migliore amica e il mio unico vero amore. Ti chiedo di accettare il mio amore, il mio nome e tutto quello che sono. Fai di me l’uomo più felice del mondo diventando mia moglie.”

Which means – “You are my best friend and my one true love. I ask you to accept my love, my name, and everything that I am. Make me the happiest man in the world by becoming my wife.”

You are a woman asking your boyfriend? Or a man asking your boyfriend? Or a woman asking your girlfriend? No worries, Italian language is the perfect way for any kind of love!

The Big Moment
We arrive at the proposal spot. Based on your plan, you’ll get the signal — and the moment is yours. I’ll stay discreet or coordinate with the photographer if requested.

Celebration & Photos
After the “yes!”, we’ll take time for a few photos, a toast, or a short celebration depending on your preferences. I can also help arrange a romantic dinner or gondola ride afterward.

Top-rated local guide

Video call to organize details of your surprise and proposal

Reservation of venues and itinerary

Pickup from your hotel or any location in Venice’s historic center

What’s not included

Gratuities at your discretion

Optional extras: Gondola ride, flowers or bouquet, proposal ring, cello player or other musicians, photographer or videographer

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

It is a private tour: it will be a customized private experience with your group only.

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.

I reccomend wearing comfortable shoes

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. The tour can be arranged as wheelchair accessible on request.

In which languages is the tour available?
This private tour is available in English, German, Italian, and Spanish.

How long does the tour last?
The experience typically lasts about 2 hours, but can be adjusted based on your preferences.

Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point will be arranged according to the proposal plan. We can meet at a strategic location in Venice or directly at your hotel, if located in the historic center.

Is the tour customizable?
Absolutely! This is a 100% tailor-made experience designed around your preferences. We will discuss the location, timing, and any special touches you’d like to add.

Can I choose the location of the proposal?
Yes! I will suggest some romantic and less crowded locations, but the final choice is yours. Whether it’s a hidden courtyard, a panoramic terrace, or a scenic spot by the water, we’ll make it unforgettable.

Can I add extras like a musician or photographer?
Yes! You can include a violinist or cellist for live music, a professional photographer or videographer to capture the moment, or even a bouquet of flowers for your partner.

What happens if it rains?
Don’t worry! We have alternative covered locations in case of rain. If needed, we can also reschedule the experience based on the weather.

Can we celebrate with a toast after the proposal?
Absolutely! We can arrange a celebratory drink at a charming bar or a rooftop terrace with stunning views of Venice.

Can I book other tours or experiences?
Yes! Many guests choose to combine this experience with other private tours, such as a walking tour of Venice, a romantic gondola ride, or a food & wine tasting. Contact me for custom packages and special offers!

How can I contact you to plan all the details?
Before your arrival, we’ll set up a call or video call to plan every detail. For any questions or last-minute adjustments, feel free to reach out:
📧 Email: valerio@detourist.it
📱 WhatsApp: +39 340 671 1267