Travel to Venice

Getting excited about your trip to Venice? Want some suggestions about what to do and see while you're there? That's where we can help!

If you're visiting Venice, an excursion to Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Basilica is almost mandatory. These famous attractions have played an integral part in putting this place on the map, and they're guaranteed to bowl you over!

You're going to be surrounded by noteworthy things to see and do, like Bridge of Sighs and St. Mark's Square. If you'd really like to get the most out of your stay, be sure to check out Doge's Palace and St Mark's Campanile.

Try to imagine the terrific tales hiding within the walls of Ca' Rezzonico as you gaze up at its magnificent facade. There's a fabulous range of things to keep you busy in this destination. Love all things art? Lay your eyes on some thought-provoking works and try to figure out the meaning behind them at Peggy Guggenheim Museum. Still have some time to spare? If you’re looking for some spiritual enlightenment on your getaway, visit Basilica of St Mary of Health. Who knows, you might even find the answers to a couple of life's biggest questions!

A getaway is a wonderful time to chill out and relax. It's also the perfect time to open yourself to new experiences!

Your trip to Venice is just about to get a lot more exciting. There are heaps of activities available, such as:

• Dinner & Concert in Venice
• Small Group Venice Grand Canal & Secret Canals Boat Tour
• The Ultimate Aperitivo Wine & Bites Private Tour in Venice
• Private Walking Tour: Vices & Secrets of Seductive Venice
• Venice Private Photography Tour
• Ghosts of Venice - Discover the unknown

For a full range of ideas, check out our Venice things to do page.

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It's not every week you get to go away, so why not treat yourself to an evening in a deluxe room at The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice (Campo Santa Maria Del Giglio O Zobenigo) or the Bauer Il Palazzo (Sestiere Di San Marco 1413 D)? With five-star service and top-level amenities, you're sure to feel like a movie star! If you'd prefer to spend your hard-earned money on things like hair-raising adventures and rowdy nights out, why not have a look at a few of our budget options? The Ca' Lucatello TownHouse (San Marco 3488) and the Ca Maria Adele (Dorsoduro 111) come recommended.

Rialto Bridge is on the to-do list for almost every visitor to Venice, and staying within easy reach is a smart way to really appreciate it. The Baglioni Hotel Luna can be found just 0.3 miles away. Another popular choice is the PalazzinaG, 0.5 miles away.

Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is the gateway for most travellers heading off on a trip to Venice. It's based 5 miles from the town centre.