Pedalling the Lido

The Lido is an island, a natural barrier that separates the lagoon from the open sea, it is a few minutes by water bus from St.Mark square. Come with us on a...

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First time in Venice

Discover Venice on your first visit to the magical city! As “first timers’ your wish to grasp the landmarks of the city can be met, and then some. The walk...

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Hidden architectures & Wine tasting

Take an opportunity to get to know more about the city! The tours starts from Saint Mark's square with a brief introduction to the amazing history of...

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Deep Castello

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Dorsoduro & San Polo

This itinerary unfolds through the elegant Dorsoduro district, one of the favourite areas among Anglo – American visitors in Venice at the turn of the...

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Venice artisan tours

Venice was not only a port of call and a city of trade. Sustained since its early days by a large company of artisans and craftsmen, the lagoon city became...

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Venice Land and Water

Venice is unique city, an entangled urban texture crossed by canals and located at the center of a huge expanse of shallow water. Venice has then a...

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Venice a la carte

As a true lover of this city, whether you've visited before or not, your wish for true insight and personal knowledge can come true; just tell us what...

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Venice Cruise Shore Excursions

Cruise ships don’t stop long in every port of call and time to tour is often limited. So what about a private guide waiting for you at the pier and transfer...

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The 16th Century Architect Palladio in Venice

‘The Gateway to Venice’ ------------------------------- In this itinerary we will visit three majestic churches that offer a gateway to...

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The Art Lover Tour One

Venice painting School has always been celebrated in Europe as one of the leading ones; the names of Carpaccio, Bellini, Giorgione, Titian,...

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Palazzo Grassi & Punta della Dogana François Pinault Foundation

Venice is world famous for its artistic heritage. At the end of the 19th century the Biennale of Venice introduced the city into the world of...

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Cannaregio

Starting our tour by the Rialto bridge, we first have a look at the supposed family home of Marco Polo; this will be the right spot to recall the...

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Dorsoduro

Starting from the small campo of Santa Maria del Giglio where we'll catch a gondola across the Grand Canal in order to step foot on the Dorsoduro...

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Deep Castello

As most tourists look for the ‘real’ Venice they often miss it because their stay is short, and also because they want to see the ‘musts,’ forgetting...

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The Art Lover Tour Two

The Scuole in Venice were the seats of lay congregations that organized most of the non-working activities of bourgeois. Their success, prestige and...

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18th Century Venice

In its last century of independence, Venice had become a major European tourist centre. The Carnival, artificially protracted from October until...

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Venice Water Tour

The dominant water nature of Venice is only rarely caught by visitors when on often crowded vaporetti or water buses. Instead today’s tour will offer...

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Rialto & more

Descending the Rialto bridge, we enter the Rialto market district. In the mornings the place is thronged with locals who get there to buy fresh...

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Castello

Starting from Riva degli Schiavoni, the main quayside of Venice , we can see the beautiful natural port of the town. Nearby, the campo San...

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The Piazza

To celebrate every aspect of the city, nearly every great Venetian work of art and architecture is in some way a celebration of the beauty, the power and...

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Contemporary Architecture in Venice

A Tour of 2 Hours: ----------------------- This tour gives you an introduction to the work of the modernist Carlo Scarpa. We will visit two...

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Venice lagoon tours: Murano, Burano and Torcello

The Venetian lagoon, made up of some 360 sq. miles, is full of low, green islands of varying size, linked by channels through the muddy...

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Great Architects in Venice: Andrea Palladio

Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) was one of the greatest Italian architects of the Renaissance. “All over the western world...

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A new Pinault museum opens on June 6th 2009

The new Pinault Contemporary Art Center at the Punta della Dogana opens on June 6th 2009. The location: it is one of the most...

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Venice Quarantine Islands: Lazzaretto Nuovo

The plague was for centuries by far the worst possible disaster, the speed of diffusion and virulence will kill thousands in a...

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The New People Mover opens in Venice

Starting from April 19th the new People Mover (Cable Car) starts service between Tronchetto main car&tourist bus terminal...

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Stay Connected with Venice

Starting February 1st a number of tourist services can be purchased on line through the site...

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A Guide in Verona

Starting from July 30th 2010 a new web site is on-line, www.aguideinverona.com Directed by Valeria Biasi and Lorella...

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Venetian painters: Giovanni Bellini

Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516), the greatest painter of the early Renaissance in Venice, was born into a family of artists,...

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Mariano Fortuny y su casa en Venecia

Mariano Fortuny y su casa en Venecia. Biografía Mariano, segundo hijo del pintor catalán Mariano Fortuny y de Cecilia...

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Cima and his works exposed in Conegliano until June 2nd 2010

in the town of Conegliano at Palazzo Sarcinelli until June 2nd 2010. Infolink...

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An old palace and a new museum open in Venice

After 27 years of thoroughful restauration the palazzo Grimani is ready to reopen on Jan 7th. The Grimanis in the 16th...

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Venetian Carnival

Venetian Carnival 1162-1797 Origin Fat Thursday, also known as Berlingaccio, was the official carnival feast day of...

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The Biennale Pavilions

The gardens of the Biennale, the International Art Exhibition first held in 1895, are the set of several pavilions built in...

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Venetian painters: Canaletto

[Venetian painters: Canaletto ] Antonio Canal called Canaletto (1697-1768)was the most famous “vedutista”, view painter,...

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Report on tourism in Venice, December 2008

On December 16th the City Council Tourist Dept, released its yearly report. In 2007 the City of Venice had 8,842,874...

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