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| Best Places in Venice: | | Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Basilica Di San Marco, Gallerie Dell'Accademia, Gondola Rides, Horses of San Marco, The Palazzo Grassi, Grand Canal, The Museo Correr, Museo Archeologico, St. Mark's Library | |
| Additional Information | | Population : 271,251 | |
Airport - The closest airport is Marco Polo(ICAO: LIPZ), on the mainland near Mestre (a more typical Italian city, without Venice's unique structure). The Treviso Airport (ICAO: LIPH), located 25 km (16 mi) from Venice, is relatively smaller but becoming increasingly busy as the main destination for Ryanair and Transavia budget flights.
Shopping - The most famous shopping area in Venice is the Mercerie, a set of narrow streets that links St. Mark's Square and the Rialto. Here you can purchase anything from designed clothing, glass products, handbags, footware, linens and books.
Hotels
Al Ponte Mocenigo - 2063 Santa Croce, Fondamenta Rimpetto Mocenigo, Tel: 39 041 524 4797
Ca Maria Adele - 111 Dorsoduro, Rio Terra dei Catecumeni, Tel: 39 041 520 3078
Hotel Cipriani - 10 Giudecca, Fondamenta San Giovanni, Tel: 39 041 520 7744
Hotel Gritti Palace - 2467 San Marco, Campo Santa Maria del Giglio, Tel: 39 041 794 611
Locanda Orseolo - 1083 San Marco, Corte Zorzi, Tel: 39 041 520 4827
Novecento - 2683 San Marco, Calle del Dose, Tel: 39 041 241 3765
Cafe\Restaurants
Alle Testiere - 5801 Castello, Calle del Mondo Novo, Tel: 39 041 522 7220
Alla Botte - 5482 San Marco, Calle della Bissa, Tel: 39 041 520 9775
Corte Sconta - 3886 Castello, Calle del Pestrin, Tel: 39 041 522 7024
Caffe Florian - 56 San Marco, Piazza San Marco, Tel: 39 041 520 5641
Gran Caffe Ristorante Quadri - 120 San Marco, Piazza San Marco, Tel: 39 041 528 9299
Alla Palanca - 448 Giudecca, Fondamenta Sant'Eufemia, Tel: 39 041 528 7719 | |
 Private tours in Venice. Italy | | Tour in Venice. Gourmet Tour - Discover the City and its most unknown sights, while stopping by some BACARI, our popular eateries, for trying the temptingl Venetian cicchetti (light snacks or tapas), the most traditional way to experience the genuine local cuisine, and taste the worldwide known wines of our Region. | | Tour in Venice. The Secret Trails of the Doge’s Palace - The Notorious Secret Trails of the Doge’s PalaceBesides the gilded state rooms created to be seen by the official visitors, the Doge’s Palace houses some secret chambers where the nitty-gritty business of running the state took place. | | Tour in Venice. Relaxing Venice - This tour is conceived for easygoing visitors and offer a more general overview of Venice, to learn about essential history and art, but also to browse around, see picturesque corners, taste delicious food and relaxing. | | Tour in Venice. Essential Venice - Our Private guide in Venice is waiting for your!!!This first option for an Unforgettable Day in Venice offers the possibility to visit all those sights that you should absolutely see when visiting Venicebooking one single tour. | | Tour in Venice. The Venetian Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello - An extremely relaxing tour, which combines many different characteristics of Venice: the natural beauty, craftsmanship, a genuine fisherman village atmosphere and the history of the earliest days. Burano is the most cheerful and one of the most populous of the lagoon islands. | | Tour in Venice. The Doge - The Doges' Palace, which Ruskin called “the central building of the World”, was the official residence of the Dukes of Venice, and the seat of the Venetian governing institutions, from the 9thC until the fall of the Republic in 1797. The airy, graceful structure of the Palace celebrates the unique political stability of Venice. | | Tour in Venice. The Evolution of Venetian Painting: the Accademia Galleries of Venice - The Accademia Galleries house the most complete collection of Venetian paintings in existence. Five centuries of Venetian Art are represented, from the first named masters of the 14thC, when the traditional Venetian allegiance to Byzantium gradually gave way to Gothic influences. | | Tour in Venice. The Spectacular Charitable Brotherhood of San Rocco and the Frari - The Spectacular Charitable Brotherhood of San Rocco and the Frari's Church The “Scuole” in Venice were associations of laymen who bound themselves to certain religious duties and to the assistance of their fellows in sickness and misfortune. . | | Tour in Venice. Byzantine Venice: Mosaics and Icons - Byzantine Venice 2: Mosaics and IconsCenturies of commercial and cultural interchange with the eastern Christian Empire had lent earlier medieval art and architecture in Venice a strongly Byzantine character. Many artists from the Eastern Empire worked in the city producing outstanding mosaics. | | Tour in Venice. Florence Tour - Have fun gliding through the timeless streets of the Renaissance Pearl that is Florence and discover all her wonders on the coolest ride of the 21st century. !As we glide through the streets and piazzas of Florence we'll discuss the ideas of the Renaissance, the lives of many famous artists, the Medici family who showered Florence with countless masterpieces. | | Tour in Venice. Rialto Bridge, markets and Frari Church - We meet in the Rialto area, close to the Grand Canal. From the Rialto area we walk through the market, the fish with the black squid, 'smelly' sadines, eel etc, fruit and vegetables, to the quiet district of S. | | Tour in Venice. Classical Venice : the Highlights of ST. MARKS + BOAT - For those who do not wish to stay 2 hours long in the same building, we will start from St. Mark's Church and the delightful view of St Mark’s from Terrace. | | Tour in Venice. Masterpieces Art Gallery Tour : the Accademia - SPECIFIC TOURS for ART and PAINTING interested visitors: ACCADEMY ART GALLERY This matchless collection of paintings spans 500 years of Venetian art from Paolo Veneziano to Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese and Tiepolo. A must for art lovers !!!. | | Tour in Venice. Rialto, S. Polo area andTintoretto - After having walked through the Venetian market by the Rialto bridge we reach the former red light district of Venice with the 'tits bridge'. . | | Tour in Venice. Dorsoduro & San Polo - This itinerary unfolds through the elegant Dorsoduro district, one of the favourite areas among Anglo – American visitors in Venice at the turn of the 20 th century and proceeds to San Polo, reaching the Rialto Bridge. We will start by the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, with its balloon-like dome that has become so much part of our image of Venice . | | Tour in Venice. The Piazza - To celebrate every aspect of the city, nearly every great Venetian work of art and architecture is in some way a celebration of the beauty, the power and the magnificence of Venice . Saint Mark's square, the political centre, represents all this. | | Tour in Venice. Classical Venice : the Highlights DOGE - To fully appreciate the splendours of Venetian art and history a guided visit to the Doge's Palace is a must !CLASSICAL TOURS for first time Venice visitors (St. Mark’s church, Doge’s palace, Bridge of Sighs, Prisons, Rialto bridge, Grand Canal) : DOGE’S PALACE (Museum Tour - interesting also for children !) You visit St. | | Tour in Venice. The splendours of a Venetian palace on the Grand Canal - We will meet in St. Mark's and from there cross the Grand Canal with a traghetto gondola. | | Tour in Venice. Venetian Highlights: the Square, the Basilica of St Mark, Rialto, Murano island and the Grand Canal - Venetian Highlights: the Square, the Basilica of St Mark, Rialto, Murano island and the Grand Canal This tour features the highlights of Venice: all that you should not miss when visiting Venice, even if you have little time to spend. . |  See all private and personal tours in Italy |
| Private guides of Venice. Italy |  • Guide in Venice. Cinzia Trevisan - I'm an official tour guide in Venice, Italy. I graduated Summa cum Laudem from the University of Venice with a degree in History and I'm specialized on Venetian and Byzantine Art and History. I have personally designed the tour I offer in Venice. They are innovative and meticulously planned itineraries, conceived to learn not only about the major monuments of the world's most beautiful city, but to disclose Venice's lesser-known treasures, sometime accessible only by special arrangements. My tours are different from traditional guided tours: they will be for you an extraordinary and unforgettable experience, to discover Venice both as it was in times past and as it is today. Languages spoken: Italian, English, Spanish, French. |  • Guide in Venice. Fiona Giusto - I am a professional, authorized English and German speaking guide in Venice, Italy and in the lagoon (Murano, Burano and Torcello). I would be pleased to guide clients / groups through Venice during 2006. | | Guide in Venice. Sabrina Scaglianti - Was born and raised in Venice. She has a University degree in Oriental Languages and Cultures, speaks English and Japanese and is interested in the Anthropology of Tourism and Travelling. | | See all private and personal guides of Italy |
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