VENICE

Things to Do in Venice

• St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco): The main square of Venice, it is surrounded by iconic landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Campanile. Take a walk, enjoy a coffee, and soak in the atmosphere.
• St. Mark’s Basilica: Known for its magnificent Byzantine architecture, this stunning basilica features golden mosaics and intricate marble work.
• Doge’s Palace: Adjacent to St. Mark’s Basilica. Explore its opulent rooms, admire the famous Bridge of Sighs, and visit the prison cells.
• Rialto Bridge: A symbol of Venice, this iconic bridge spans the Grand Canal and offers beautiful views.
• Grand Canal: Take a Vaporetto (water bus) or a gondola ride along the Grand Canal to experience the charm of Venice. Admire the palaces, bridges, and colorful buildings.
• Peggy Guggenheim Collection: This modern art museum houses an impressive collection of European and American art.
• Murano Island: A short boat ride from Venice. Visit glass factories, watch master glass blowers at work, and browse exquisite glassware in local shops.
• Burano Island: Famous for its brightly colored houses and intricate lacework.
  Stroll along the canals, visit the Lace Museum, and sample delicious seafood in the local restaurants.
• Gallerie dell’Accademia: Located on the south bank of the Grand Canal, this museum houses an extensive collection of Venetian art.
• Lido di Venezia: This Island offers a sandy beach. Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach, rent a bike, or explore the island’s elegant Art Nouveau buildings.