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History & culture
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Venetian Islands Half-Day Boat Tour: Murano, Burano & Torcello
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Murano Glass Factory Tour & Hands-On Workshop
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Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Commentary
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Murano & Burano Islands Guided Small-Group Tour by Private Boat
Popular places to visit
St. Mark's Square
Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.
Port of Venice
Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Rialto Bridge
Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.
St. Mark's Basilica
Gilded mosaics, a jewel-encrusted screen and magnificent Byzantine architecture make this cathedral one of the most stunning attractions in Venice.
Doge's Palace
This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.
Grand Canal
Venice’s famous canal winds through the city and brings you to nearly all of its world-famous attractions. Hop in a gondola or vaporetto to take it all in!
Lido of Venice Beaches
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lido of Venice Beaches during your travels in Venice? Visit the churches and charming cafes in this romantic area.
Teatro La Fenice
Tour the lavish interior of one of Italy's most prestigious music venues then enjoy an evening of classic or experimental opera.
Bridge of Sighs
Arching high over the water, linking a palace with a prison, is a spectacular bridge steeped in local legends.
Explore areas of Venice
Venice City Center
The stunning cathedral and charming cafes are just a few highlights of Venice City Center. Make a stop by St. Mark's Square or St. Mark's Basilica while you're exploring the area.
San Marco
One of Venice’s most iconic sights is known all over the world for its historic square, cathedral and surrounding shops and cafés.
Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Jewish Museum of Venice and Venetian Ghetto.
Dorsoduro
One of six districts in Venice, this beautiful area has many sights located along the edge of Venice and on the island of Giudecca.
Castello
Castello is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St. Mark's Square and Venetian Arsenal, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Venice.
San Polo
The smallest of Venice’s six districts, this is also one of the oldest. It offers many tourist sites in its palaces, its churches and the Rialto Bridge.
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- St. Mark's Square
- Port of Venice
- Rialto Bridge
- St. Mark's Basilica
- Grand Canal
- Teatro La Fenice
- Bridge of Sighs
- Tronchetto Waterbus Stop
- Peggy Guggenheim Museum
- Porto Marghera
- Terminal Fusina
- Venetian Ghetto
- Bacino San Marco
- Forte Bazzera
- Villa Salus Hospital
- Ca' Foscari University of Venice
- Original Murano Glass Factory & Showroom
- San Giorgio Maggiore