Guidebook for Venice
Sightseeing
One of the finest piazzas in the world San Marco square is located on three sides, on the fourth one takes place the outstanding Basilica di San Marco and few steps away the 15th century Clock tower.
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Torgið San Marco
Piazza San MarcoOne of the finest piazzas in the world San Marco square is located on three sides, on the fourth one takes place the outstanding Basilica di San Marco and few steps away the 15th century Clock tower.
It was erected on a Greek cross plan and has five big domes adorned with fine mosaics. The cathedral houses many treasures and was constructed during the 9th century as St. Mark’s shrine.
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Skattur Basilica di San Marco
328 P.za San MarcoIt was erected on a Greek cross plan and has five big domes adorned with fine mosaics. The cathedral houses many treasures and was constructed during the 9th century as St. Mark’s shrine.
The Rialto bridge was built in late 16th century as result of a competition held in Venice to replace the older version on the Canal Grande.
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Rialto brú
Sestiere San PoloThe Rialto bridge was built in late 16th century as result of a competition held in Venice to replace the older version on the Canal Grande.
This famous bridge connects the Palazzo delle Prigioni and Palazzo Ducale. It is called bridge of sighs because in old times convicts were forced to enter the prison through this bridge.
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Brú andláta
1 P.za San MarcoThis famous bridge connects the Palazzo delle Prigioni and Palazzo Ducale. It is called bridge of sighs because in old times convicts were forced to enter the prison through this bridge.
San Giorgio Maggiore
Isola di S.Giorgio MaggioreAmazing place in the middle of the city.
Burano Island
Beautiful island famous for its manufacture of lace and colorful houses.
Island close to Venice where are glass factories and artistic glass museums.
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Murano
Island close to Venice where are glass factories and artistic glass museums.
Arts & Culture
Built in the 15th century this splendid gothic palace is rich of many fine sculptures and ornaments. The palace now houses a fine collection of Byzantine art with paintings, sculptures and bronzes.
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Ca' d'Oro
3934 Calle Ca' d'OroBuilt in the 15th century this splendid gothic palace is rich of many fine sculptures and ornaments. The palace now houses a fine collection of Byzantine art with paintings, sculptures and bronzes.
Located right on the Canal Grande Ca’ Rezzonico is a huge 17th century building in baroque style now house of the Museo del Settecento Veneziano.
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Ca' Rezzonico
3136 DorsoduroLocated right on the Canal Grande Ca’ Rezzonico is a huge 17th century building in baroque style now house of the Museo del Settecento Veneziano.
This museum in Venice is dedicated to the Venetian history from the origins of painting until the XVIII century displaying many historical items and exceptional works of art.
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Museo Correr
52 P.za San MarcoThis museum in Venice is dedicated to the Venetian history from the origins of painting until the XVIII century displaying many historical items and exceptional works of art.
The baroque palace of Ca'Pesaro on the Gran Canal houses a big collection of the modern art that now is one of the most appreciated in Venice including works of art by Matisse, Klimt and Kandisky.
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Alþjóðleg sýningarsalur nútíma list Ca' Pesaro
2076 Santa CroceThe baroque palace of Ca'Pesaro on the Gran Canal houses a big collection of the modern art that now is one of the most appreciated in Venice including works of art by Matisse, Klimt and Kandisky.
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is among the most important museums in Italy for European and American art of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
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Peggy Guggenheim Collection
701-704 DorsoduroThe Peggy Guggenheim Collection is among the most important museums in Italy for European and American art of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
Located just near San Marco Basilica, Doge's Palace was built in IX century and represents a masterpiece of the Venetian Gothic architecture.
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Dógeta
1 P.za San MarcoLocated just near San Marco Basilica, Doge's Palace was built in IX century and represents a masterpiece of the Venetian Gothic architecture.
Conservatory of Music Benedetto Marcello
2810 Piscina S. MoiseOne of the main Italian libraries and the most important of Venice. It contains one of the finest collections of Greek manuscripts, Latin and oriental world.
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Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
7 P.za San MarcoOne of the main Italian libraries and the most important of Venice. It contains one of the finest collections of Greek manuscripts, Latin and oriental world.
Food Scene
Elegant place and excellent manner of cooking.
http://www.osteriabancogiro.it/
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Osteria Bancogiro
122 Ponte di RialtoElegant place and excellent manner of cooking.
http://www.osteriabancogiro.it/
Quite and glamour place with excellent dishes.
http://basaramilano.it/
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Basara - sushi pasticceria
2687 C. Lunga S. BarnabaQuite and glamour place with excellent dishes.
http://basaramilano.it/
High quality traditional cooking.
http://www.osteriadisantamarina.com/
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L’Osteria di Santa Marina
5911 Campo Santa MarinaHigh quality traditional cooking.
http://www.osteriadisantamarina.com/
Simple and comfortable place where you can eat real traditional fish.
http://www.locandadascarso.altervista.org/trattoria.html
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Trattoria da Scarso
5 Piazzale MalamoccoSimple and comfortable place where you can eat real traditional fish.
http://www.locandadascarso.altervista.org/trattoria.html
Long tradition of Venetian cuisine, famous for fried fish.
http://www.gattonero.com/
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Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
88 Via GiudeccaLong tradition of Venetian cuisine, famous for fried fish.
http://www.gattonero.com/
Very good pizza and row fish, nice price and special lagoon view.
www.ristorantedaalvise.it/
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Ristorante Pizzería Da Alvise
5045 Fondamente NoveVery good pizza and row fish, nice price and special lagoon view.
www.ristorantedaalvise.it/
Fine food, quite and reserved place.
http://www.osterianicestellato.com/
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Osteria Anice Stellato
3272 Fondamenta de la SensaFine food, quite and reserved place.
http://www.osterianicestellato.com/
Vini da Gigio
3628A Calle Stua CannaregioGood food, wide selection of wines.
http://www.vinidagigio.com/
Romance and elegance place, fine service, refined wine list.
http://www.hostariadafranz.com/
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Hostaria da Franz
3499 Salizada S. AntoninRomance and elegance place, fine service, refined wine list.
http://www.hostariadafranz.com/
Wide place good for families, traditional cuisine.
http://www.ristoranteallamadonna.com/
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Trattoria alla Madonna
594 Calle della MadonnaWide place good for families, traditional cuisine.
http://www.ristoranteallamadonna.com/
Rossopomodoro
404 Calle Larga S. MarcoExcellent pizza next St. Mark's Square.
http://www.rossopomodoro.it/
La Zucca
1762 S. CroceRefined vegetarian cuisine, cozy place.
http://www.lazucca.it/
Gourmet food, original Venitian style.
http://www.antichecarampane.com/it/
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Trattoria Antiche Carampane
1911 Rio Terà de le CarampaneGourmet food, original Venitian style.
http://www.antichecarampane.com/it/
Quality Venetian cuisine in the heart of the city.
http://www.cortescontavenezia.it/
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Corte Sconta
3886 Calle del PestrinQuality Venetian cuisine in the heart of the city.
http://www.cortescontavenezia.it/
Famous and exclusive restaurant for fish, wine and dessert.
http://www.dafiore.net/
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Da Fiore
2202 Campo S. PoloFamous and exclusive restaurant for fish, wine and dessert.
http://www.dafiore.net/
Trattoria Do Forni
468 C. SpecchieriHistorical place, traditional dishes.
http://www.doforni.it/
Modern design, traditional appetizer, wide section of wine.
http://www.aciugheta.com/
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Aciugheta
4359 Campo Santi Filippo e GiacomoModern design, traditional appetizer, wide section of wine.
http://www.aciugheta.com/
High class restaurants serving Venetian cooking.
http://www.marsillifamiglia.it/
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Ristorante Vecia Cavana
4624 Via Tera Santi ApostoliHigh class restaurants serving Venetian cooking.
http://www.marsillifamiglia.it/
Wide variety of coffees, pastries, savory. Seating place.
http://caffedeldoge.com/
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Caffè del Doge
609 Calle dei CinqueWide variety of coffees, pastries, savory. Seating place.
http://caffedeldoge.com/
Historical place, amazing view, delicious Gianduiotto.
http://www.gelaterianico.com/
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Gelateria Nico
922 Fondamenta Zattere Al Ponte LungoHistorical place, amazing view, delicious Gianduiotto.
http://www.gelaterianico.com/
Historical pastry shop, seating in and out side, famous for pudding.
http://www.rosasalva.it/
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Rosa Salva - Sts. John and Paul
6780 Campo S.S. Giovanni e PaoloHistorical pastry shop, seating in and out side, famous for pudding.
http://www.rosasalva.it/
The oldest coffeehouse in the world since 1720.
http://www.caffeflorian.com/
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Caffè Florian
57 P.za San MarcoThe oldest coffeehouse in the world since 1720.
http://www.caffeflorian.com/
Premiata Pasticceria F.lli Rizzardini
1415 Campiello dei MeloniOld fashion, excellent pastry.
Drinks & Nightlife
Since 2001 declared National Heritage of Culture Ministry.
http://www.harrysbarvenezia.com/
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Harry's Bar
1323 Calle VallaressoSince 2001 declared National Heritage of Culture Ministry.
http://www.harrysbarvenezia.com/
Il Paradiso Perduto
2540 Fondamenta CannaregioMore than food.
http://ilparadisoperduto.com/
Wine and appetizer as Venetian people.
http://www.cantinaschiavi.com/
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Cantine del Vino già Schiavi
992 Fondamenta NaniWine and appetizer as Venetian people.
http://www.cantinaschiavi.com/
The oldest and most authentic Irish pub in Venice.
http://www.inisharkpub.com/
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Inishark Irish Pub
5787 Calle del Mondo NovoThe oldest and most authentic Irish pub in Venice.
http://www.inisharkpub.com/
Remer Italia (S.R.L.)
Amazing place on Grand Canal.
http://www.alremer.it/
Venetíu spilavíti
2040 CannaregioSimple place with wide offer of tipical appetizers.
http://www.osteriadacodroma.it/
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Osteria da Codroma
2540 Fondamenta BriatiSimple place with wide offer of tipical appetizers.
http://www.osteriadacodroma.it/
Essentials
http://www.farmacistivenezia.it/
http://www.ulss12.ve.it/
http://www.comune.venezia.it/
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Farmacia San Polo
2012 Campo S. Polohttp://www.farmacistivenezia.it/
http://www.ulss12.ve.it/
http://www.comune.venezia.it/
Pulisecco Ever Clean
1535 Rio Terà de le CarampaneAccurate and reliable.
http://www.puliseccoeverclean.it/
Coop
1338a Calle PerdonSan Polo, 1338A
+39 041 5232288
08:30–20
CONAD CITY
1491 DorsoduroSan Polo 2605 A/B
+39 0412410500
8:30 - 21:30
Veritas S.p.A.
TOILET:
the company operates 15 complexes
http://www.gruppoveritas.it/
Ca' Farsetti
http://www.comune.venezia.it/
Cooperativa Trasbagagli (deposito bagagli)
497 Santa CroceLUGGAGE
http://www.trasbagagli.it/
Poste Italiane
23 Viale IV Novembrehttp://www.poste.it/
5 minutes walk from the apartment: convenient, practical and economical.
https://www.vaise.it
Vaise / Luggage lockers
1657 Piscina de Frezzaria5 minutes walk from the apartment: convenient, practical and economical.
https://www.vaise.it
Getting Around
Piazzale Roma ACTV Fermata / Terminal Bus
Piazzale RomaPUBLIC TRANSPORT
http://actv.avmspa.it/it
Flugvöllurinn í Venesíu Marco Polo
30 Viale Galileo Galileihttp://www.veniceairport.it/
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia
http://www.veneziasantalucia.it/
Consorzio Motoscafi Venezia
4512 CastelloTAXI
http://www.motoscafivenezia.it/
Parks & Nature
Good for family: during summer a place where you could take relax on shadow and your children could play in green area.
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Palazzo Savorgnan
351 Fondamenta VenierGood for family: during summer a place where you could take relax on shadow and your children could play in green area.
Lido di Venezia