Venice Listing of Activities & Attractions

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Things to do in Venice

Gondola Rides
Known for being a romantic symbol of Venice, these unique boats are a fun and relaxing way to explore the canals of the city, entry is around €80 to €100 or more per boat depending on the length of the trip.

The Doge's Palace
Known for its stunning architecture, historic artwork, and classic Venetian style, entry is €30, but cheaper if booked in advance. Children are half price.

Piazza San Marco
Known for its grand arcades, ornate architecture, and historic events in the heart of the city, entry is free.

St. Mark's Basilica
Known for its historic and opulent interior, entry is €3, or more if you wish to visit the Pala d’Oro or the museum.

St. Mark's Campanile
Known for its scenic views overlooking the city, entry is €10.

The Grand Canal
Known for being the life of the city and the main mode of transportation, entry is free.

Rialto Bridge
Known for being a romantic spot to admire the surrounding city and Grand Canal, entry is free.

The Bridge of Sighs
Known for being a popular photo spot with gorgeous architecture, entry is free.

Burano
Known for it colorful buildings and traditional lace, entry is free.

Murano
Known for its glass-making shops and quaint architecture, entry is free.

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Known for its huge collection of 20th-century artwork in the former home of the artist, entry is €17, children pay reduced prices.

Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Known for ornate and beautiful halls adorned with Renaissance art, entry is €10 and children are free.

Carnevale
Known for its epic parties, parades, and traditional costumes, entry is .

Lido
Known for the closest beaches to the city with fun nightlife and plenty of summer activities, entry is free.

The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
Known for its famous architecture and gorgeous views overlooking the city and canal, entry is free.

Teatro La Fenice
Known for hosting famous operas and shows in a grand historic setting, entry is €12 and children reduced.

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Known for its terrific views overlooking the city and interesting art exhibits, entry is €8, children under 12 are free.

Jewish Ghetto
Known for its rich history, kosher eateries, and cultural landmarks, entry is free.

Ca' Rezzonico
Known for its wide array of Venetian art from the 18th century, entry is €10 and children are reduced price.

The Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
Known for its iconic and historic architecture and impressive dome located on the Grand Canal, entry is free.

Gallerie dell'Accademia
Known for its huge collection of Venetian paintings from the 14th to 18th century, entry is €15 and children are free.