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Venice

Italy
Canals, palaces and timeless Italian romance
From UK
2h 15min
Airport โ†’ City
13 km / 30-60 min
Day Budget
GBP 90-150
2h 15min
Flight Time
From London
13 km
Airport Distance
~45 min to San Marco
EUR
Currency
Euro
28 C
Summer
Warm and busy
GBP 90-150
Day Budget
Mid-range traveller
Apr-May
Best Time
Pleasant before peak crowds
Type C/F/L
Power Plugs
230V ยท UK adapter needed

What to see & do

St Mark's Basilica
Byzantine mosaics and domes
Rialto Bridge
Grand Canal crossing
Doge's Palace
Gothic power and art
Murano Island
Glass workshops and canals
Grand Canal
Vaporetto through the heart

From airport to city

VCE
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Gateway to the city
Marco Polo sits on the mainland with water bus, bus and taxi links to Venice.
๐Ÿš—
Water bus
Alilaguna to San Marco or Rialto
60 min
๐ŸšŒ
Bus
ACTV to Piazzale Roma
25 min
๐Ÿš—
Water taxi
Direct but expensive to your hotel
30 min

Where to eat

Osteria alle Testiere
Seafood
Michelin

Tiny, exceptional seafood restaurant with a cult following.

Trattoria da Romano
Venetian
Classic

Burano institution for risotto di go and lagoon fish.

Rialto Market
Market
Morning

Fresh seafood and produce beside the Grand Canal.

Cantina Do Spade
Cicchetti
Local

Traditional bacaro for small plates and ombra wine.

Antiche Carampane
Seafood
Historic

Old-school Venetian cooking in a hidden San Polo alley.

Marchini Time
Cafe
Pastry

Excellent coffee and Venetian pastries near San Marco.

Experiences

St Mark's Basilica
Historic
Free
1-2 hrs

Marvel at golden mosaics; book ahead to skip the queue.

Doge's Palace
Museum
GBP 28
2 hrs

Explore the seat of Venetian power and cross the Bridge of Sighs.

Grand Canal Vaporetto
Boat
GBP 8
45 min

Ride the water bus for the classic Venice introduction.

Rialto Bridge
Landmark
Free
30 min

Cross the iconic bridge and browse the market nearby.

Murano Island
Day Trip
GBP 8
Half day

Watch glass-blowing demos and wander quieter canals.

Gondola Ride
Experience
GBP 80
30 min

Share a gondola or splurge for a romantic canal tour.

Accommodation

Premium GBP 500+/night
Hotel Danieli

Legendary palazzo hotel beside St Mark's with lagoon views.

Waterfront
Historic
Luxury
Mid-Range GBP 150-250/night
Hotel Ca' Pisani

Stylish art deco hotel in Dorsoduro away from the busiest crowds.

Design
Central
Quiet
Budget GBP 50-100/night
Generator Venice

Modern budget stay on Giudecca island with water bus access.

Private rooms
Giudecca
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