The Direct Index
Report · Venice tours, attractions and museums · scanned 2026-10-21

Venice Guide and Boat

veniceguideandboat.it is mostly ready for agents.

Listed by Overture Maps.

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Ways to reach Venice Guide and Boat directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-21. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Via Smirne, 11, 30126, Venezia · +393277342278

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Nearby, also direct

Places near Venice Guide and Boat that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Venice Guide and Boat's website. It can't find a menu or price list, so it answers from other sites. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

73.8%

48 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

2

things to fix

Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.

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Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.

The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.

Where it stands

How Venice Guide and Boat compares

Where it stands

23 of 228 in Venice tours, attractions and museums

Top 10% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Thrifty - venice airport B, Venezia - Venice - Venedig B. Just below: Teatro La Fenice B, Venice Italy Travel B.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain91%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML22%no
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)100%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours4%no
Have an llms.txt30%yes

The top 10% are the 23 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with WordPress 145,483 sites57%28%73.8%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Le Stanze della Fotografia2.5 kmByes
Basilica di San Marco3.2 kmCyes
Giardini Reali di Venezia3.3 kmCyes
Fondazione Querini Stampalia3.3 kmDyes
Libreria Acqua Alta3.3 kmFno
Negozio Olivetti3.4 kmDno
Teatro La Fenice3.6 kmByes
Destination Venice3.6 kmCno
Scuola Grande di San Teodoro3.6 kmFno
Palazzo Bembo3.7 kmFno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Venice Guide and Boat in Venice tours, attractions and museums

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Venice tours, attractions and museums22845%13%73.8%
Sites built with WordPress in Venice tours, attractions and museums10850%14%73.8%

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Venice tours, attractions and museums

Venice Events A 87.7% · Venezia Catamaran Cruises B 81.5% · Felicity Travel B 76.9% · Venice Tours B 76.9% · Agenzia Gondolieri Travel B 75.4%

After the top fixes

With the two fixes above (Structured data is incomplete; No tickets and prices found), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 228 in Venice tours, attractions and museums.

Peers are the businesses in the same index that have a reachable site, using the latest scan of each. The rank comes from the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. Structured data is incomplete +7 points

    Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. How to fix it

  2. No tickets and prices found +7 points

    Agents answer 'what does it cost and when?' from marketplaces instead. Add a page with tickets, times and prices as text, and link to it from the homepage. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Venice tours, attractions and museums. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

Already right

  • robots.txt lets AI crawlers in No rule blocks the main AI user agents.
  • AI crawlers get the page GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
  • Structured data found (Organization) no address, phone or hours in it
  • Tickets on your own site Agents can buy tickets without going through a marketplace.

Builder: wordpress · contact page /about-us/: nothing new; booking page /booking/tours/venice-lagoon-mainland/palladian-villas-and-wine/: business JSON-LD

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled in from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live. The guides show where it goes on wordpress.

Where to paste it on WordPress: a plugin that adds code to every page's header, such as WPCode (Insert Headers and Footers), in its Header box. the official help page.

Show the code to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD)

Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Organization",
  "name": "Venice Guide and Boat",
  "url": "http://www.veniceguideandboat.it/",
  "telephone": "+393277342278",
  "address": "Via Smirne, 11, 30126, Venezia",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 45.41863261,
    "longitude": 12.37461456
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.veniceguideandboat.it/booking/tours/venice-lagoon-mainland/palladian-villas-and-wine/",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
Owners

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Agent-Direct Score B

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record agents get for this business, the rails an agent could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Venice Guide and Boat

The links an assistant is sent when it books, orders or reads the menu for this business, where each leads, and when a browser last checked it. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/veniceguideandboat.it, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/venice-tours/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookwww.veniceguideandboat.it/booking/tours/venice-lagoon-mainla own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-21, not yet tested
Ordernone on record
Menunone on record
Hoursnone on record
Phone+393277342278

Stable links that count: /go/veniceguideandboat.it/book answer 302 to the links above; the count is the line "followed N direct links" on this page.

Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.

Transactable

Can an agent transact?

Measured, not scored: the Agent-Direct Score stays at specification v1.0. This says which rails an agent could transact through today, and what the booking or ordering vendor's terms allow.

UCP profile
/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol
no
ACP discovery document
/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol
no
MCP server card
/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json
no
Ordering vendor that takes agent orders
Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents
no

Found one hop past the home page: booking page /booking/tours/venice-lagoon-mainland/palladian-villas-and-wine/: business JSON-LD.

Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

These are the standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, checked the same way as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. They don't count toward the score. Each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

Link headers on the homepageno how
sitemap.xmlyes
AI bot rules in robots.txtyes
Content Signals in robots.txtno how
Markdown on Accept: text/markdownno how
llms.txtyes
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryno how
OAuth protected resource metadatano how
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageno how
JSON-LD for the businessyes