Destination: Venice
The best time to visit Venice is April-June and September-October, when the weather is pleasant and crowds and heat are lower than the midsummer peak. Explore our Venice travel guides covering St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge, and gondola and vaporetto tips, plus itineraries, where to stay, and day trips to Murano and Burano.
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Places to explore in Venice

Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo
The Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo is a vast Gothic church renowned for housing the tombs of 25 Venetian Doges and featuring ceiling paintings by Paolo Veronese. Beyond its grand architecture, it offers visitors a glimpse into Venice’s intertwining of art, politics, and faith through centuries-old sculptures and chapels. While wheelchair accessible at the…

Ponte di Rialto
Ponte di Rialto is a 16th-century stone footbridge spanning the Grand Canal, uniquely lined with shops and eateries that blend commerce and history in one. Its single-span arch and architectural resilience replaced unstable wooden predecessors, embodying Venetian engineering prowess from centuries past. Beyond the postcard views, the bridge offers an immersive experience where trade, daily…

Punta della Dogana – Pinault Collection
Punta della Dogana showcases contemporary artworks within a 17th-century triangular customs house redesigned by Tadao Ando, blending Venetian history and minimalist architecture. The museum features rotating international exhibitions, live performances, and a family-friendly environment with accessibility services and amenities like an on-site restaurant. Positioned where the Grand Canal meets the Giudecca Canal, it offers unique…
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