Venezia Trip Overview
Admire Venice from different perspectives on this 3.5-hour combined itinerary that merges a fascinating walking tour of Venice to admire the most important and characteristic locations of the city, a traditional gondola ride through its calm waters and a detailed guided visit of St. Mark’s Cathedral to discover it as the ‘golden basilica’. Don’t miss the opportunity to spend an unforgettable morning in Venice.
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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Venezia, Italy
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Venezia, Veneto, Italy
Admire Venice from different perspectives on this 3.5-hour combined itinerary that merges a fascinating walking tour of Venice to admire the most important and characteristic locations of the city, a traditional gondola ride through its calm waters and a detailed guided visit of St. Mark’s Cathedral to discover it as the ‘golden basilica’. Don’t miss the opportunity to spend an unforgettable morning in Venice.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Canal Grande, 30100 Venice Italy
The Grand Canal is the main canal through the historic centre of Venice. About 3800 metres long, it divides the historic centre into two parts, tracing an inverted ‘S’, which runs from the Ponte della Libertà to the Bacino di San Marco.
Pass By: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy
It is the most famous Pizza of Italy.
All the other squares in Venice are called “campi”.
Pass By: Basilica di San Marco, Piazza San Marco 328, 30124 Venice Italy
St Mark’s Basilica is the perfect blend of Byzantine and Gothic art.
It is the cathedral church and seat of the patriarchate of Venice. Together with the bell tower and St Mark’s Square, it forms the main architectural site of Venice, and is the best known symbol of the city and the Veneto region in the world. It is also one of the symbols of Venetian art and Christianity.
Pass By: Teatro La Fenice, Campo San Fantin San Marco 1965, 30124 Venice Italy
The Gran Teatro La Fenice, located in the Sestiere di San Marco in Campo San Fantin, is today the main opera house in Venice and one of the most prestigious in the world. Every year it holds the traditional New Year’s Concert. Twice destroyed and rebuilt[1], it has been the venue for major opera and symphonic seasons and the International Festival of Contemporary Music.
Pass By: Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo), Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 30122 Venice Italy
The basilica of Saints John and Paul is one of the most impressive medieval religious buildings in Venice, together with the basilica of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. It is considered the pantheon of Venice due to the large number of Venetian doges and other important figures who have been buried there since the 13th century. It stands in the campo of the same name, in the Castello district. In September 1922 Pope Pius XI elevated it to the dignity of a minor basilica.
Pass By: Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa, Castello, 5263, 30122 Venice Italy
The Church of the Purification of Mary known as Santa Maria Formosa is a religious building in the city of Venice, in the Castello district, on the edge of the San Marco district.
Campo Santa Maria Formosa is one of the largest squares in Venice and is located on an island bounded by the canals of Santa Maria Formosa, Pestrin, San Giovanni Laterano and Mondo Novo.
