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Occupied in the Roman period, San Giorgio Maggiore is one of the several islands around Venice. At the beginning of the 19th century, after the Republic fall, the island became a free port housing Ven...

The National Library of St Mark\u0027s (Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana) is located in a beautiful Renaissance building and takes its name after St. Mark, Venice\u0027s patron. Being one of the most anc...

Let yourself be swept away by the beautiful renaissance paintings of this gallery. The Venetian painter Tintoretto was paid to provide art for the halls of the Scuola and his masterpieces are still th...

Santa Maria dei Miracoli is the most requested church for weddings in Venice, and if you step inside you will easily see why. It is said to be built from the leftovers of St. Mark\u0027s Basilica, eve...

There are several tour operators offering different types of Gondola tours. You can choose between a more romantic style with serenades sung to you and your beloved partner, or a more classical sights...

The Rialto Bridge is one of the several bridges crossing Canal Grande. Be prepared to meet many other tourists here since this is one of the most well-known landmarks of Venice. The architecture is am...

The Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) has inherited its sad name from the condemned prisoners crossing it on their way to the execution. The covered bridge connects the prison to the interrogation r...

Torcello is a small island which does not lie on the typical tourist path in Venice. On this sparsely populated island you will find the oldest Byzantine church of Venice, which is truly amazing durin...

Murano Island is a popular tourist destination renowned for its glass making industry, which is the fruit of a centuries-old tradition. You can learn more about it by visiting the Murano Glass Museum ...

Burano Island is famous for its brightly coloured houses, picturesque canals and peaceful atmosphere. Other attractions include the Church of San Martino with its leaning bell tower and the Lace Museu...

If your children are tired of walking around, then this is a nice place to visit. Here you will find a great collection of animals and botanical exhibits. The museum (Museo di Storia Naturale) houses ...

Venice Lido is a big island featuring the city\u0027s only public beaches, as well as some private ones. It can be reached by ferry and the journey can last from ten minutes to half an hour depending ...

Once a neighbourhood tavern fit for "un\u0027 ombra" (literally "shadow", Venetian slang for a glass of wine), today Da Fiore could possibly be the city’s best restaurant, with sober décor, elegant ro...

Born to be a rural "maison d\u0027hôte" (a hotel), the restaurant Locanda Cipriani is part of the world-famous luxury hotel by the same name, welcoming guests in a very simple environment where the at...

Da Pinto Restaurant offers a wide selection of fresh fish straight from Rialto Fish Market. Tourists can enjoy the open-air seats or benefit from the indoor air-conditioned dining rooms. Simple but fi...

Italy, as a country, is world-famous for making great pizza. Da Mamo offers classic Italian pizza as well as traditional local dishes such as creamy salted codfish with polenta. The exemplary restaura...

La Zucca might not be a vegetarian restaurant, but if you\u0027re tired of eating pizza and pasta this is the right place as it can surely satisfy anyone with a penchant for fresh vegetable dishes. So...

Cantinone Gia Schiavi is the perfect place to go if you are looking for Italian-style tapas accompanied by a glass of wine. This 19th century bacaro offers the most inventive cicchetti in Venice. Don\...

Facing the Giudecca Canal, Riviera encompasses magic views of Venetian domes. The spectacular sight combines with soft music to create the perfect atmosphere for a sensational dinner. High-quality sea...

This restaurant\u0027s watchword is "detail". The romantic atmosphere and the elegant and refined design go hand in hand with the enchanting terrace offering great views of Venice. The sophisticated m...

Opened in 2007, Osteria Antico Giardinetto is a homely family restaurant close to Rialto Fish Market. Here you can enjoy exquisite Mediterranean food or typical Venetian cuisine with fresh fish, meat-...

Ristorante Marco Polo is a historical restaurant located between the Via Forte Marghera. It is an authentic Italian-style restaurant whose kitchen combines traditional cuisine with modern flavors and ...

In the bright and modern atmosphere of Ristorante a Beccafico Arte, genuine Italian dishes are served by friendly and efficient waiters. Traditional Venetian and Sicilian savours are revised and moder...

Osteria Nono Risorto serves authentic Venetian cuisine in the heart of the city. Some of the items you can find on the menu are homemade pizza, sarde in saor, cod and seafood pasta. During the warmer ...

Inaugurated in 2009, La Mela Verde is an artisanal ice cream shop as well as a charming creperie. Ice creams are produced with first-class products such as the Sicilian pistachio, the Piedmontese PGI ...

Being one of the city’s best patisseries, especially recommended for breakfasts or coffees, Rosa Salva offers several local specialties like zaleti and baicoli, which are typical Venetian cookies, as ...

Majer is a combined bakery, cafe and wine shop located in a quaint alleyway facing the Rio Novo Canal. You can try fresh pastries, cookies, typical Venetian cakes or buy fresh bread and baked products...

Quadri offers breakfasts, dinners, and everything in between. It is an excellent venue to either sit down during the day and have a sandwich and a cup of coffee, or enjoy cocktails or luxurious glasse...

Caffé Florian opened its doors in 1720 and it is at once the oldest and the most modern café/bar in Europe. It is located in the famous St. Mark’s Square and is well known all over the world, especial...

Gelato Fantasy opened in the space of a blacksmith\u0027s former workshop. Since 1998 it is an artisanal ice cream shop where workers share a deep love for tradition. Here you can try the cream of the...

Established in 1742, Rizzardini is the oldest Venetian patisserie and as such values tradition and quality. The interiors may be tiny, but the offer of sweet treats is huge. You\u0027ll be able to cho...

This corner patisserie is a Venetian institution and you\u0027ll always find it bustling with people. Having a cup of coffee and a sweet pastry standing at the counter might be exactly what you need t...

With a long list of cocktails, wines and beers, Cafè Noir is a lively and popular bar, especially so among students. You can accompany your beverage with sandwiches or piadina while sitting inside or ...

Piccolo Mondo is the oldest disco in Venice, and one of few and far between you can find in the city. Born as a gallery to sell works of art, today it is a club with a bar vibe where university studen...

All the "Harry\u0027s" around the world are modeled on the template of the Venetian Harry\u0027s Bar original. The Bellini, a mix of Prosecco and white peach juice, was invented here. This bar focuses...

Venice Jazz Club is a brilliant club that has succeeded in creating a cozy and authentic atmosphere. Every day except for Thursday you can go there and enjoy a live concert. You can easily book online...

This pub is a friendly Irish bar with a Venetian twist, rendering it a very special atmosphere conducive to enjoying its several types of beer. Its long bench recalls the typical Irish pub where peopl...

Venice city is not generally associated with pubs, but if you are in the mood for a serving of burgers, hot dogs and Italian food, then this is the right place to go. Live football and rugby matches w...

This small bar provides delicious cocktails and drinks for a young and happy crowd every night of the week. The cocktail list constantly changes in order to enrich the old drinking tradition with new ...

Right between the two main tourist attractions of Rialto Bridge and St. Mark\u0027s Square you can find this well-established bar. It has been around since 1997, and attracts a mix of locals and touri...

Osteria Ai Pugni lies close to the university and it is frequented by many students. For this reason, prices are not too high and the atmosphere is happy and cheerful. Wine, spritz and other drinks fl...

At the award-winning Bar Dandolo, in the 14th-century luxury Hotel Danieli, guests can relax in a beautiful setting embellished with the famous Murano chandeliers, and sip perfectly-made classical coc...

Even if the party doesn\u0027t go on until very sunrise, this place does come to life after midnight. The drink menu includes a wide array of beers, wines and cocktails, and the food list comprises sn...

To add an international atmosphere to your evening cocktails, head to LondraBar at the four-star Hotel Londra Palace overlooking the St. Mark\u0027s basin. Take a seat on the beautiful terrace and con...

The small underground club TAG in Mestre attracts the party crowd wishing to dance all night. Electronic music mixes with live jazz performances, and the different themed parties held here create long...

AquAlta has a modern and fresh interior, and young and trendy people meet here over a glass of chilled Prosecco and delicious appetizers. It is located in Mestre and is known locally as good pre-party...

Right on the beach in Lido, just outside Venice, this large bar and nightclub gives the jet-setters of Venice the right summer vibes. Colored lights, popular DJs, large white sunbeds and fruity cockta...

Molocinque lies in a former theater complex in Porto Marghera, and, since 1999, this large club equipped with several bars and dance floors has gathered a fashionable crowd aged primarily 20 to 40. Th...

Once you step inside this bar, you will understand where the name comes from - the interior is dominated completely by the color orange. House music, art and a wide selection of wines, cocktails and...

El Refolo is a bustling but welcoming wine bar where locals come to enjoy a spritz and some appetizers. Sit down outdoors and watch people passing by while sipping on a glass of good Italian wine, pos...

Al Squero owes its name to its location in front of Squero di San Trovaso, one of Venice\u0027s traditional gondola boatyards. It is a traditional bacaro offering a vast selection of cicchetti and oth...

Drogheria Mascari is the oldest traditional food and spices store in the centre of Venice. The shop was opened near the Rialto Bridge in Calle degli Spezieri, the spices merchants\u0027 street. It off...

By the will of the Municipality of Venice, Banco Lotto 10 was opened in 2003 in an attempt to exhibit the fruit of a retraining program at the women’s prison on Giudecca. The stylish clothes and acces...

Located on the island of Murano, Marina e Susanna Sent is a jewellery workshop specialising in production of glass pieces such as sculpture, plates or lampshades. The combination of innovation and tra...

This tiny shop is officially recognised as a historical location of the Veneto Region. In this small boutique you can find all kinds of hats of the highest quality. If you need a gondolier\u0027s hat...

The Vascellari family has been in the world of optics for several generations and the shop on Ruga Rialto has been around since 1964.They design their own eye-wear brand and pay close attention to fin...

At Arnoldo Battois elegance is a lifestyle. These two Venetian designers specialise in producing accessories, especially handbags. The meticulous attention to precious details and the use of cutting-e...

Even if you aren\u0027t in need of a new book, this unique store is well worth a visit. This self-proclaimed "most beautiful bookstore in the world" contains thousands of books, magazines and maps lyi...

Italy is known for its good food made from local high quality products. Prosciutto e Parmigiano is a tiny shop of Italian gastronomic specialities. Don\u0027t miss the dry cured Prosciutto di Parma an...

As a city on the water, Venice could not be spared from the passage of pirates. Master jeweller Sigfrido has been creating rings, necklaces and other jeweller\u0027s masterpieces combining experience,...

The Venetian fleet is among the oldest in the world. If you have fallen in love with the typical Venetian boats or gondolas, head to Gilberto Penzo and buy an elaborate miniature to take home with you...

Located about 40km from Venice, this outlet offers the most luxurious brand names in fashion at reduced prices (by 35% to 70%) throughout the year. Brands like Costume National, Salvatore Ferragamo,...