The enchanting Venice
City of writers, merchants, travelers and sublime composers of melodious musical works but Venice will always and only remain Venetians. Falling madly in love in the magical and romantic Venice is easy. The city has millions of tourists and visitors every year who are curious to discover it in all its charm. Venice is in fact one of the most visited and appreciated cities in Italy and in the world. It will be for the suggestive atmosphere or for its historical and artistic monuments or for its canals, the gondoliers, that Venice is a favorite destination for all lovers. The city of Venice was born inside a lagoon, made up of numerous small islands, almost 118, all connected by 400 bridges and crossed by 176 canals, the famous canals of Venice. The origin of the city’s charm can be found in the times of the Serenissima, one of the most authoritative republics born in Venice, which influenced and dominated the East for several centuries. All the beauty of the city, the majesty of the palaces and its squares are only the result of the great wealth enjoyed by the Republic of the Serenissima and its continuous development of commercial and maritime traffic. In doing so, he consecrated Venice as one of the largest shopping centers in the world of his time. Strolling through the streets of Venice will therefore be the easiest way to discover and admire the city and what better way to do it than by participating in a Venice Walking Tour with a local guide. You will make sure you do not miss anything, you will make the most of your stay in the city and you will get to know Venice at its best, experiencing its evocative atmosphere.
What to see in Venice
In a city universally known as one of the most beautiful in the world, equally important and magnificent attractions cannot be missing. Among the best known:
- San Marco Square and San Marco Basilica, the monumental square of the city, the fulcrum of its history and its architecture that houses the Basilica, seat of the patriarchate of Venice visited by participating in a San Marco Basilica Guided Tour;
- Doge?s Palace, a masterpiece of Venetian Gothic, is one of the symbolic palaces of the city of Venice;
- The island of Burano, known for its colorful houses and famous for the manufacturing of Burano lace visiting by a Murano and Burano Guided Tour;
- The island of Murano, known for its art and glass processing in all shapes, colors and models;
- Grand Canal, 3800 meters long, is the main canal that crosses the historic center of Venice.
So get ready to admire one of the most popular and envied destinations in the world. By choosing the city of Venice it will be possible to immerse yourself in its beauty and its magical and romantic atmosphere, ready to make you live an unforgettable experience.
Venice Guided Tours
Venice is among the first places to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997 as a masterpiece of man’s creative genius. Below we have listed all the best tours in the city to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. We will start from its main monuments up to the royal palaces, continuing to the surrounding islands and finally stroll through its imposing historic center. So all you have to do is opt from the various recommended tours such as the Venice Doge?s Palace Guided Tour, one of the most important palaces in the city which with its imposing facade, with its interior and its courtyards, the great staircase, the numerous halls of the Doges, and then the paintings, tapestries, sculptures, and frescoes will amaze you like never before. San Marco Basilica Guided Tour is something totally different. The Basilica of San Marco, which overlooks the homonymous Piazza di San Marco, is the main place of the city and the central point of Venice itself. Without forgetting the Murano and Burano Guided Tour, the famous islands not far from Venice, where you will be able to admire the ancient traditions of the place and the colorful houses that are reflected on the sea. It should be remembered that the two islands are among the most famous and well-known for their glass processing and the hand-made lace of Burano. Finally a classic Venice Walking Tour, with a local guide who will accompany you in the historic center and will tell you all the wonderful history of this fascinating and spectacular city.