Venice

Best Time to Visit

As one of the world's most beguiling destinations, magical Venice is nearly always busy. But we've got the inside track of the best times to visit.

Things to Know

If you’ve seen photos of Venice over the past few weeks, there’s one thing you won’t have missed: the half-dry canals. Here's what you need to know.

Transportation

Everything you need to know about navigating Venice, Italy: the vaporetti, buses, gondolas – and everything in between.

Best Neighborhoods

Venice is a city of neighborhoods tucked into nooks of their own, offering distinct opportunities to explore and enjoy.

Day Trips

Reach mountain heights or taste another region entirely by venturing no more than two hours from Venice on a day trip to these neighboring spots.

Best Road Trips

Reach mountain heights or taste another region entirely by venturing no more than two hours from Venice on a day trip to these neighboring spots.

Money and Costs

Despite its enduring reputation as a playground for the world’s elite, some of Venice’s finest moments are surprisingly affordable. The beautiful Grand…

Traveling with Kids

Car-free, packed with sights (and gelato shops), children of every age will love Venice. Just be mindful of your toddler by those canals.

5 Shops

Everyone knows Italy – Rome’s iconic ruins, Tuscany’s vine-clad hills, Venice’s romantic waterways. These have all been on traveller's radars for centuries…

Accessibility

Under a new, game-changing plan, Venice's best sites and public spaces will become more accessible to those who have difficulty climbing stairs and may use a cane or wheelchair.