s not as big as it used to be as more and more residents have moved out of the city but it’s still the main spot to grocery shop at. Come in the morning before the market is flooded with tourists to watch all the hustle and bustle as chefs pick up supplies for the day. You’...
The classical Venetian boat is the gondola, (plural: gondole) although it is now mostly used for tourists, or for weddings, funerals, or other ceremonies, or as‘traghetti’(sing.: traghetto) to cross the Canale Grande in the absence of a nearby bridge. The traghetti are operated by two...
Find tips and recommendations from locals and tourists. Browse offline in this Venice guide for the most popular attractions, restaurants, shops, hotels, nightlife places, etc. PLAN TRIPS AND CUSTOMIZE MAPS Create lists of places you want to visit. Pin existing places, like your hotel or a re...
There’s something extra special about floating the canals in a gondola early in the morning before tourists take over. Sunset can also be good. Up to 6 people can share a Venice gondola. If you’re traveling alone, teaming up with others from your hostel can help drive down the price!