Things to do in Venice

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Naval History Museum

The Naval History Museum, a crown jewel in Italy's Ministry of Defense's collection, is a majestic celebration of the Armed Forces' rich heritage and values. Nestled amidst the circuit of 15 Military Museums, it stands as Italy's premier naval museum. With a sprawling exhibition space of 6000m2, it offers a captivating journey through Venice's illustrious maritime history. It also boasts the unique experience of boarding the Enrico Dandolo submarine. Delve into a world where past and present collide, showcasing the very best in naval prowess and tradition.

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Verona Day Trips from Venice

Capture the magic of Verona on these delightful day trips. Whether you're a Shakespeare enthusiast or a food and wine connoisseur, Verona offers something for everyone.

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Palazzo Pisani

Palazzo Pisani in Santo Stefano is the largest patrician palaces in Venice, home of Doge Alvise Pisani. An architectural masterpiece by Frigimelica, it overlooks Campiello Pisani, and home to the Benedetto Marcello Conservatory.

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Venice Concerts

Experience the majestic beauty of Venice and its world-famous canals from the best seats in the house! Enjoy amazing concerts featuring renowned international and local performers, in one of the most romantic cities in the world. From classical music to rock and pop, there's something for everyone. Get your tickets to a Venice concert and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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Venice Carnival 2026

At the Venice Carnival 2026, you'll see elaborate masks and costumes throughout the city. Events include parades, music, and performances in various historic venues. It's a unique opportunity to experience Venetian culture and tradition firsthand.

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Chiesa di San Vidal

The Chiesa di San Vidal is a spectacular concert hall situated at one end of the Campo Santo Stefano in Venice. It's the location for concerts by Interpreti Veneziani, a world class ensemble who perform the likes of Mozart and Bach on the former altar.

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Venice Vivaldi Church

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Venice Mask Making Workshops

Discover the Venice of old and learn the art of mask-making with a specially designed workshop! Enjoy a unique insight into the traditional Venetian craftsmanship, and take home a beautiful memento of your trip. With expert guidance and all materials provided, you'll have the chance to create your own unique Venetian mask. Suitable for all levels, this is the perfect opportunity to get creative and delve into the history of this fascinating city.

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Vatican Chapels

The Pavilion was built on the occasion of the first participation of the Holy See in the Architecture Biennale; ten architects - from Italy, Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, USA, Australia, Brazil, Japan, Chile, Serbia and Paraguay - were called by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi to each build a chapel, starting from the model of the "chapel in the woods ”By Gunnar Asplund, built in 1920 in the Stockholm cemetery. The result is precisely the Vatican Chapels, new and unprecedented models, placed in a natural and abstract environment, and now on permanent display in the woods of the Giorgio Cini Foundation.

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Venice Dinner Shows

Experience Venice's captivating dinner shows! Enjoy a night of sumptuous food, delicious drinks, and exciting performances in the city of romance. From dinner shows in historic palazzos to modern cabaret stages, you'll have an unforgettable night out in Venice. Get ready to be dazzled and delighted!

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Musica a Palazzo

The Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto, home to Musica a Palazzo, is a 17th-century Venetian palace renowned for its exquisite Baroque architecture and richly decorated interiors. Overlooking the Grand Canal, the Palazzo offers an intimate setting for Musica a Palazzo's unique performances. Audiences experience operatic masterpieces in a salon-style format, moving from room to room as the drama unfolds, creating an experience that seamlessly blends historical elegance with the timeless allure of opera.

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Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica with Terrace: Skip The Line + Guided Tour

If you only have a limited time in Venice, you have to make choices. Make those choices good ones. For example, take a tour of Venice's premiere sights with an experienced guide. Through captivating stories, St. Mark's Basilica, the *Palazzo Ducale* (Doge's Palace) and the *Bridge of Sighs* will come to life. And you'll be glad you made smart choices.

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Peggy Guggenheim Collection

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is one of the most important museums in Italy when it comes to European and American art from the first half of the 20th century. It's located in Venice at Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal, in what was once Peggy Guggenheim's home.

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Leonardo da Vinci Museum Venice

The Leonardo da Vinci Museum is a modern homage to the great artist and inventor. It's located in Venice, at the Scoletta di San Rocco, in front of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco.

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Hard Rock Cafe Venice

Hard Rock Cafe Venice; the only branch of this famous American dining experience where you can arrive by gondola! Just off St. Mark's Square, you'll enjoy the classic Hard Rock Cafe experience while soaking up the charm of one of Europe's most beautiful cities. Dine beneath a handmade chandelier crafted at the revered Murano Glass Factory – how's that for unique!

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Musei Civici Venezia

Take a look at the many art collections and historical artifacts in the city. The Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia comprises multiple museums, such as the Doge's Palace, Museo Correr, Clock Tower, and Natural History Museum, among others.

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Doge's Palace: Fast Track Entry

No visit to Venice is complete without a visit to the Doge's Palace. The exterior hints at its beauty, and inside – with a golden staircase, triumphal arches, and frescoed walls – you'll get a complete sense of its splendor with these last-minute fast-track tickets.

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Doge's Palace

The Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale in Italian) is one of Venice's most iconic landmarks. The first palace was built on this spot in the 9th century, but was destroyed by a fire. The Gothic palace that stands in St. Mark's Square today dates back to the 14th century. Since the 16th century, it's been linked to the New Prison by the (in)famous Bridge of Sighs.

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Teatro La Fenice

The Teatro La Fenice in Venice is one of the most important landmarks in the history of Italian theater - and in the entire history of opera.

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St Mark's Square

As famous for its pigeons as it is for its history and culture, the Piazza San Marco is the unofficial capital of the watery city of Venice. With a multitude of attractions, including the towering Campanile, and transport links to the rest of the city, it's the perfect place to orient yourself, or just to take a break and observe the controlled chaos of city life.