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Unique things to do in Venice🏙️🚤🌉💧⛵️đźŽ
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items Venice is a city unlike any other, where history, art, and romance come together in a captivating blend. Strolling through its maze of canals and narrow streets, you'll discover centuries of architectural splendor, from the majestic St. Mark’s Basili...
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Here is my recommendation for places to visit in Venice: explore the iconic St. Mark’s Basilica with its stunning mosaics, take a gondola ride along the picturesque Grand Canal, and visit the historic Rialto Bridge for breathtaking views. Wander thro...
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Explore the canals of Venice aboard a gondola. Enjoy live commentary from your guide as your gondolier takes you through narrow streets and along the Grand Canal. Learn about the city's palaces, churches, and attractions. Hear local stories and the h...
Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Live Commentary
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Escape the hustle and bustle of central Venice and see what life was like in the city, an island of artisans renowned for their traditional crafts, passed down from generation to generation. Your guide will entertain you during a short boat ride to t...
From Venice: Murano & Burano Guided Tour by Private Boat
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Immerse yourself in Venetian history with skip-the-line access and a guided tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Learn all about the local culture as you visit these remarkable buildings. Start your tour in Piazza San Marco, the bustlin...
Venice: Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Entry
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Venice, the open-air museum, contains some unforgettable treasures. This experience takes you to the church of San Vidal, between the Accademia Galleries and St. Mark's Square, 10 minutes from the Rialto Bridge: for a concert of The Four Seasons and ...
Venice: Vivaldi's Four Seasons Concert & Music Museum Visit
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Decorate your own unique memento of Venice at a carnival mask-making workshop with an experienced instructor. Learn about the ancient techniques of decorating masks with papier-mâché. Choose a mask to decorate during the class. Learn how to decorate ...
Venice: Carnival Mask Workshop
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Experience Italian opera in one of the most important Venetian-Gothic palaces in Venice, Palazzo Barbarigo-Minotto. In this historic venue, an innovative approach to opera has been conceived, with a formula that focuses on the interaction between sin...
Venice: Traveling Opera in a Historic Palace on Grand Canal
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Arrive at the glass factory a few minutes early and meet your guide. Take a tour of the factory and learn about the processes involved in glass production. The master will create an object using the blowing technique. Then, during a sculpture demonst...
Murano: Glass Factory Experience with Tour and Demonstration
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Embrace the timeless tradition of traveling by water, as the Venetians have done for centuries. Say goodbye to traffic jams and embrace the mesmerizing views of the Venetian Lagoon as you make your way from Marco Polo Airport to the vibrant center of...
Venice: Boat Transfer to/from Marco Polo Airport w/ 3 Routes
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An engraving on a stone, a dark corner, a heart embedded in a wall... In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but only revealed to the eyes of the most attentive observer. A captivating tour through the narrow, dimly lit street...
Venice: Mysterious Tales of Ghosts and Murders
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Embark on a journey into Venice’s clandestine past on a crime tour. Uncover tales of forbidden love, political conspiracies and unsolved mysteries that haunt the city. Explore the evolution of crime and the ingenious ways criminals operated in this h...
Venice: Crimes, Legends and Mysteries Tour at Sunset
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the hidden corners of Venice with our 1 hour and 15 minute walking tour, a thrilling adventure that reveals the city’s most mysterious and eerie secrets. As dusk falls over the canals and ancient buildings c...
Ghosts of Venice: Castello, Fondamenta Nuova, Cannaregio
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Discover the composers behind Venice’s 18th-century musical era at a classical concert in the Church of San Vidal. The 17th-century church offers an intimate historical setting and fantastic acoustics for concertos and symphonies by masters such as V...
Venice: Interpreti Veneziani Concert at Church of San Vidal
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Embark on a guided walking tour of St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, and St. Mark's Basilica, with skip-the-line entrance. Meet your guide in St. Mark's Square and head to the Doge's Palace, the extraordinary palace that served as the seat of Venetia...
Venice Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica Skip-the-Line Tour
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Welcome to Venice, where every corner hides a story and every building carries centuries of history! With our new tour "Venice from above and inside", you will have the opportunity to explore two of the city's most emblematic landmarks: St. Mark's Ba...
Venice Skyline: St. Mark’s Basilica, Terrace and Bell Tower
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Explore 800 years of history with this ticket to the Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista in Venice. Discover the second oldest "scuola" (lay brotherhood) in Venice, which was founded in 1261. See stunning architecture, artwork, and relics.
Venice: Ticket to Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista
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Explore one of Venice's most important landmarks, the streets and history of the first ghetto in history, learning about its past and present. You'll also stop at a local, family-run kosher bakery for a taste of Jewish culinary culture. Stroll throug...
Venice: Ghetto Highlights and Cannaregio Walking Tour
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Rialto Food Market Tour and Personal Shopping, a little walk through the Venetian "calli", ending in a typical and intimate location in Dorsoduro, a beautiful kitchen on a small canal, where you can prepare or just watch, while I do it for you, the i...
An unforgettable experience, live and eat like a Venetian
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Join us for an engaging walking tour led by a local guide that reveals the vibrant culinary culture of Venice, focusing on the unique delights of cicchetti - the small Venetian bites. Named after the Venetian word for "to take a small bite," cicchett...
Venice: Street Food Tour Cicchetti & Spritz with Local Guide
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Start your adventure in the Cannaregio district, one of the few remaining residential areas in Venice and a popular after-work hangout for thirsty locals. Join your guide for a relaxing stroll through the area before crossing the Grand Canal on a tra...
Venice: Food Tasting Tour with Cicchetti Dishes and Wine
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Celebrate New Year's Eve amidst Venetian art and opulence with a gala dinner show at Avanspettacolo Venice Cabaret. Be entertained by singers, dancers, musicians and acrobats as you enjoy a multi-course fish/seafood dinner and Italian wine. Start you...
Venice: New Year's Eve Gala Dinner and Cabaret Show Ticket
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Discover the charm of Venice through a unique and unforgettable experience on our enchanting terrace, just a few steps from the famous Piazza San Marco. Enjoy a relaxing aperitif, immersed in the magical atmosphere of the city, with stunning views ca...
Venice: Rooftop Prosecco Aperitif in San Marco
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Skip the line and get priority access to the famous Hard Rock Cafe in Venice. Dine in style in the heart of one of Europe's most charming and beautiful cities! Choose from delicious full menu options:
Venice: Hard Rock Cafe with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner
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A cicchetti tasting tour in Venice offers an experience unlike any other Italian city. Few, if any, other destinations in Italy have combined such a diverse range of culinary influences into an intriguing and delightful food scene, and that’s what we...
Venice: 10 shades of Cicchetti and Wine
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Experience the Carnival of Venice with a Gala Dinner and enjoy live entertainment throughout the evening. Dine on a 4-course meal in a decorated theater with a half bottle of wine. Receive a welcome drink in the foyer of an exclusive theater upon arr...
Venice: Carnival Grand Ball Gala Dinner and Show
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What would Venice be without a bar hop, this amazing city is already remarkable with its magnificent palaces, churches and architectural monuments and yet we noticed something was missing!!! A great alternative to the generally slow nightlife in Veni...
Venice: Venetian Style Carnival Pub Crawl
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Discover the world of Venchi in the charming historic center of Venice with a fascinating workshop that tells the story of the brand and its chocolate creations through a unique and unforgettable sensory journey. Let yourself be guided through an exc...
Venchi Rialto: Chocolate Tasting Experience in Venice
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You will start by boarding a "topa" (motorboat) on which you will experience an authentic Venetian aperitivo. This drink will be enjoyed while admiring the stunning views of Venice from the outer lagoon and its magical islands. As soon as you start t...
Venice: Venetian Aperitif on the Lagoon
Where to stay
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MMM HOME Train Station 2 is located in Venice, a 14-minute walk from M9 Museum and 3.1 miles from Mestre Ospedale Train Station, and offers free WiFi. Each unit is fitted with a private bathroom with a bidet, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a ...
MMM HOME Train Station 2, Veneția, Italia
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Overlooking Venice's Grand Canal, Hotel Carlton offers a rooftop cocktail bar with terrace and spacious rooms decorated in a Venetian style. Santa Lucia Train Station and Piazzale Roma car park are a 5-minute walk away. This romantic 4-star hotel fea...
Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal, Veneția, Italia
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Offering a terrace and a quiet location in a small square, Hotel San Gallo is set in a historic building just 50 metres from St. Mark's Square. Rooms have typical Venetian décor and come with air conditioning, a minibar and satellite TV. The hotel is...
H O T E L S A N G A L L O l, Veneția, Italia
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Just 100 metres from La Fenice Theatre and a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square, Hotel Mercurio overlooks the Barcaroli Canal. It offers elegant rooms with LCD satellite TV. Hotel Mercurio has been run by the same family for 3 generations. Staff of...
Hotel Mercurio, Veneția, Italia
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Locanda Al Leon is set in a historic Venetian property from the 15th century. Guests can reach St. Mark's Square by crossing the nearby Bridge of Sighs. Each room is air conditioned and features satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom. Some ro...
Locanda Al Leon, Veneția, Italia
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Just a few steps from St. Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace in Venice, Albergo San Marco offers air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant. WiFi is free. Rooms at the San Marco come with satellite TV and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with free ...
Albergo San Marco, Veneția, Italia
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This property offers a special protection program. BW Premier Collection CHC Continental is set in a historic 15th-century building right on the Grand Canal. Offering beautiful views, this hotel is centrally located, a 2-minute walk from Santa Lucia ...
BW Premier Collection CHC Continental, Veneția, Italia
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Dona Palace is a 4-star boutique hotel a 2-minute walk from St. Mark's Square in central Venice. Overlooking the Doge's Palace canal, the hotel offers elegant Venetian-style rooms with an LCD satellite TV, minibar and free WiFi. Set in a 14th-century...
Hotel Donà Palace, Veneția, Italia
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Hotel Carlton Capri is a 5-minute walk from Santa Lucia Train Station. The Grand Canal is nearby, where you can catch a vaporetto (water bus) to St. Mark's Square. The friendly staff will make you feel at home immediately. Capri Carlton has an excell...
Hotel Carlton Capri, Veneția, Italia
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Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione is set on a canal in Venice's Mercerie area, a 5-minute walk from Piazza San Marco. It features a private pier, a gourmet restaurant and a rooftop terrace with views of Venice. All elegant rooms at Splendid Ven...
Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione, Veneția, Italia
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Hotel Dei Dragomanni is set in a residential area of ​​Venice's historic centre, just 4 bridges from Piazza San Marco. It offers rooms with Sky TV. All accommodation is air conditioned and most have a balcony. Some rooms overlook the Grand Canal. A v...
Hotel Dei Dragomanni, Veneția, Italia
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Hotel Bel Sito e Berlino is opposite the Church of Santa Maria del Giglio, a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square. Rooms overlook the canal, the church façade or the hotel's quiet internal courtyard. Rooms at Hotel Bel Sito e Berlino are elegant and ...
Hotel Bel Sito e Berlino, Veneția, Italia
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Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel -previously NH Venecia Rio Novo- is located in Venice, a 10-minute walk from Santa Lucia Train Station. Free WiFi is available. All rooms at the hotel are air conditioned and feature a minibar. The private bathroom include...
Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel - previously NH Venezia Rio Novo, Veneția, Italia
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Located a 6-minute walk from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station, Hotel FilĂą offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower or bath, hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms at Hotel FilĂą include a flat-screen ...
Leone Hotel, Veneția, Italia
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Hotel San Luca Venezia is a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square and offers rooms with Murano glass chandeliers, wooden floors and luxurious fabrics. Each offers free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Hotel San Luca serves a generous buffet breakfast betwe...
Hotel San Luca Venezia, Veneția, Italia
Where to eat
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Nestled just a few steps away from the iconic Piazza San Marco in Venice, "La Piazza" is a restaurant that offers a perfect blend of traditional Venetian cuisine and modern design. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosph...
LA PIAZZA, Venice - San Marco - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
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Rossini RistoPub is a new concept of restaurant in Venice. Great hamburgers, meat but with also vegetarians options. Open for lunch, dinner, and aperitivo, it is the perfect mix of quality traditional Italian food and new experimentations. Every dish...
RISTOPUB ROSSINI, Venice - San Marco - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
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Osteria Fanal del Còdega welcome you to the wonderful city of Venice. With his candle he will light your way to the discovery of Venetian culinary tradition, guiding yuor senses through a unique experience. Our high-quality menu is full of sophistica...
OSTERIA FANAL DEL CODEGA, Venice - San Polo - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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Welcome to Trattoria Dona Onesta At Trattoria Dona Onesta you will find delicious dishes and a special atmosphere. Enjoy a pleasant meal in our romantic terrace. Our Italian cuisine will enchant you with its highly refined and traditional dishes. Wit...
TRATTORIA DONA ONESTA, Venice - San Polo - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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Gio's Restaurant & Terrace presents fine-casual Italian cuisine, expertly crafted with innovative elements that showcase the finest and freshest ingredients. Each dish is carefully selected and expertly prepared, offering an exquisite dining expe...
GIO'S, Venice - San Marco - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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Al Grill comes highly recommended by food enthusiasts for its expertly prepared steaks and scrumptious desserts, earning its reputation as a haven for meat lovers. The ambiance is often described as inviting, with guests frequently commending the coz...
AL GRILL, Venice - San Polo - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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After 13 years of collaborations with some of the best Michelin star Chefs in Italy and having worked hard at creating a modern but elegant atmosphere as well as paying a lot of attention on the food composition and presentation for our customers to ...
IMPRONTA, Venice - San Polo - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
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Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten free options
SPAGHETTERIA 6342 A LE TOLE PIZZERIA, Venice - Castello - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
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Welcome to "Cuore Veneziano" restaurant! We are proud to offer an authentic Venetian culinary experience with dishes that showcase the rich tradition and high-quality ingredients sourced from both land and sea. Welcome to "Cuore Veneziano"! We are pr...
RISTORANTE CUORE VENEZIANO, Venice - Calle de la Bissa 5456 - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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At Ristorante Glam, guests frequently celebrate the restaurant's culinary artistry, with many highlighting the innovative and flavorful dishes, despite occasional comments about dishes being too salty or vinegary. The service at Glam consistently win...
RISTORANTE GLAM, Venice - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
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Gluten free options
OSTARIA LA BUSARA, Venice - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
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Osteria Alle Testiere stands out for its exceptional value, offering high-quality, authentic dishes that leave travelers impressed, despite the occasional mention of premium pricing. The atmosphere is consistently praised for being both cozy and eleg...
OSTERIA ALLE TESTIERE, Venice - Castello - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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This restaurant has a touch of class; we had the tasting menu with matching wines, no prior indication of the courses but each one was a wonderful surprise, Viola at front of house is very friendly and competent, we left with nice memories, unassumin...
IL RIDOTTO, Venice - Castello - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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VERO is the restaurant where the city is present in every detail, but above all in every dish because the flavors and aromas are also authentic, those of the territory. Those that have been handed down for centuries and that meet innovation in the pe...
VERO VENETIAN ROOTS, Venice - Castello - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
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Perched on the top floor of the Hotel Danieli, Restaurant Terrazza Danieli is a place where the superb culture of Venetian culinary tradition is brought into a “new” era. Indigenous ingredients follow the rhythm of the seasons and are marked with fla...
RESTAURANT TERRAZZA DANIELI, Venice - Castello - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
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From its flooring to its tables, this restaurant has the charming, nostalgic feel of a typical trattoria in its simple dining room, while the outdoor space in an inner courtyard under a vine-shaded arbor is a charming place to eat in fine weather – a...
Corte Sconta - Venise - Un restaurant du guide MICHELIN
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Founded in a different venue by an Austrian soldier in the late 19C, this historic Venetian restaurant is now run by owner Maurizio, who oversees the front of house in a courteous yet friendly manner. He introduces guests to his variety of dishes, wh...
Hostaria da Franz - Venise - Un restaurant du guide MICHELIN
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An elegant restaurant with a rustic yet chic atmosphere, where the cuisine manages to surprise without losing its connection to local traditions. Here, ingredients from the lagoon are prepared using modern ideas and techniques, resulting in dishes th...
Local - Venise - Un restaurant du guide MICHELIN
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Although the setting and convivial atmosphere in this restaurant recall that of a typical Venetian bĂ caro , the cuisine is completely different in feel. The ingredients are sourced from the best markets and local producers, resulting in unique dishes...
Zanze XVI - Venise - Un restaurant du guide MICHELIN
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Situated slightly off the beaten track, this modern wine bar is also a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine accompanied by a selection of 700 organic wines. Snacks are available at aperitif hour.
Estro Vino e Cucina - Venise - Un restaurant du guide MICHELIN