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One day in Venice: our suggestions

Suggestions for a 1-day trip to Venice
- View of the palaces along the Grand Canal up to St. Mark’s Square by boat ACTV n. 1 (stop: S.Marco Vallaresso or S.Zaccaria – 35-40 mm. ride).
- Stroll in St. Mark’s Square and optional visit of its monuments including: The Doges’ Palace (the visit lasts 1 h 30 [...]

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Places to see in Venice

1-  The Grand Canal, Venice’s main waterway with its palaces and monuments (boat ACTV n. 1 or n. 2).
2-  Rialto Bridge -16th century. Nearby: S.Giacometo Church (supposedly the oldest church in Venice), the Erbaria (the venue of the fruits and vegetables market) and Campo de la Pescaria (where the fish market Is held). (boat ACTV [...]

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San Marco Area

It is quite obvious, but when in Venice one simply has to include a visit to San Marco square, located in the heart of the city and one of the most beautiful sites of the world. Visit the San Marco Basilica, a wonderful example of Byzantine architecture, inspired by the Church of the 12 apostles [...]

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Venice for art lovers

Venice has always been an art city, and true art lovers will be overwhelmed by the quantity and quality of museums and exhibitions.
If you like contemporary art, you can’t miss the Biennale Exhibition, when some of the best artistes in the world exhibit their works in the Arsenale and the Giardini. As the name suggests, [...]

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Laguna’s islands by vaporetto.

As you may now, Venice lies in the middle of a “Laguna” (lagoon), and visiting only the city center is a mistake to avoid at all costs. Go to the Vaporetto stop called Fondamenta Nove (on the North Shore of Venice) and begin discovering the beautiful islands of the Venetian Laguna. Your first stop will [...]

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Lido and Ca’ Roman by bike.

This trip is better done in spring or summer, but if the weather is nice it is worth doing until October. Our suggestion is to reach the Lido by vaporetto, and then rent a bike near Santa Maria Elisabetta (circa 10 Euros for one day). From there, head right for the Alberoni (the public beach, [...]

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