Guide 🇮🇹 Venice

Venice
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St. Mark's Basilica

Iconic cathedral known for its opulent design and gilded interior.

St. Mark's Basilica

Grand Canal

Major waterway lined with historic buildings, best explored by gondola or vaporetto.

Grand Canal

Campanile di San Marco

Climb Venice’s iconic bell tower for sweeping panoramas over rooftops, lagoon, and canals—one of the city’s best viewpoints.


Doge's Palace

Former residence of Venice's rulers, now a museum with ornate chambers.

Doge's Palace

Rialto Bridge

Historic stone arch bridge spanning the Grand Canal, famous for its shops.

Rialto Bridge

Caffè Florian

Historic café founded in 1720 under Procuratie Nuove, prized for ornate interiors and terrace seating overlooking Piazza San Marco.


Piazza San Marco

Venice's main public square, surrounded by notable buildings and cafes.

Piazza San Marco

San Giorgio Maggiore Church

Striking 16th-century basilica on its own island, reachable by vaporetto; visit for guided tours and a serene, less-crowded experience.


Libreria Acqua Alta

Whimsical bookshop known for books stacked in tubs and gondolas, creating a uniquely photogenic, flood-ready interior beloved by visitors.


Bridge of Sighs

Enclosed bridge connecting the Doge's Palace to the prisons, rich in history.

Bridge of Sighs

Giardini Reali di Venezia

Peaceful Royal Gardens near San Marco, offering shaded paths and calm greenery—an ideal break from Venice’s busiest streets.


Gritti Palace

Iconic luxury hotel on the Grand Canal, celebrated for its famous terrace views and elegant interiors—worth visiting even without staying overnight.


Murano Island

Island renowned for its glass-making workshops and museums.

Murano Island

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Modern art museum housed in an 18th-century palace.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Giardino della Biennale

Garden area associated with the Biennale, noted as another green spot to visit for a calmer side of Venice beyond the main crowds.


Giardini Papadopoli

A pleasant Venetian garden mentioned as an alternative green escape, offering a quieter pause amid the city’s canals and lanes.


Teatro La Fenice

Historic opera house known for its rich cultural heritage.

Teatro La Fenice

Gallerie dell'Accademia

Museum featuring pre-19th-century art, including works by Venetian masters.

Gallerie dell'Accademia

Burano Island

Colorful island famous for lace-making and vibrant houses.

Burano Island

San Marco

Heart and soul of Venice, home to major landmarks and ideal for first-time visitors.

San Marco

Dorsoduro

Defined by art and nightlife, a lively area with famous galleries and a youthful vibe.

Dorsoduro

Castello

Largest district with lush parks and historic sites, perfect for a relaxed and picturesque stay.

Castello

San Polo

One of the oldest and liveliest districts, centrally located and great for families.

San Polo

Cannaregio

Down-to-earth district with historic sights, ideal for budget travelers and authentic Venetian experience.

Cannaregio

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Venice Marco Polo Airport


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