Venice City Center Travel Guide
Venice
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Popular places to visit
St. Mark's Square
You can learn more about the history of Venice during your trip to a top site such as St. Mark's Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Grand Canal
Explore the great outdoors at Grand Canal, a popular spot to commune with nature in Venice. Amble around this romantic area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Rialto Bridge
After visiting Rialto Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Venice. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
St. Mark's Basilica
Find out about the history of Venice with a stop at St. Mark's Basilica. Visit the area's churches or amble around its marina.
Doge's Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Doge's Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Venice. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Teatro La Fenice
Enjoy a performance at Teatro La Fenice, a popular theatre in Venice. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and churches.
Top hotels in Venice City Center
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Hotel Rialto
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2025
Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Antico Panada
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Venice City Center
San Marco
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Grand Canal.
San Polo
San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Grand Canal and Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari while you're in town.
Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Grand Canal and Casino of Venice.
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its charming cafes, and you can make a stop by Piazzale Roma and Grand Canal while in the area.
Dorsoduro
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Grand Canal or Maritime Station might round out your trip.
Castello
Castello is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St. Mark's Square and Venetian Arsenal, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Venice.
- Places of interest
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- St. Mark's Square
- Rialto Bridge
- St. Mark's Basilica
- Doge's Palace
- Teatro La Fenice
- St Mark's Campanile
- Bridge of Sighs
- Palazzo Grassi
- Academy Bridge
- Ca' d'Oro Giorgio Franchetti Gallery
- Museo Correr
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Campo Santo Stefano
- Teatro Goldoni
- San Teodoro
- Campo San Polo
- Tesoro
- Ca' D'Oro Waterbus
- Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
- Palazzo Barbaro
- Chiesa Santa Maria dei Miracoli
- Procuratie Nuove
- Museo della Musica
- Teatro Malibran
- Calle Larga XXII Marzo
- Negozio Olivetti
- Ca'Pesaro
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