Venice Walking Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems

Day 1: Exploring Venice

Venice, Italy

9:00AM

St. Mark's Square

Begin your day at the iconic St. Mark's Square, the heart of Venice, and marvel at the stunning architecture.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace

Visit the awe-inspiring St. Mark's Basilica and the historic Doge's Palace, immersing yourself in Venetian history and culture.
Combined ticket: €20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Rialto Bridge

Cross the famous Rialto Bridge and explore the bustling streets, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and local life.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Local Markets

Discover the enchanting local markets near Rialto, where you can find fresh produce, unique souvenirs, and a variety of Venetian specialties.
Variable, depending on purchases, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cannaregio

Venture into the charming district of Cannaregio, known for its picturesque canals, hidden courtyards, and authentic local atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Grand Canal

Conclude your day with a leisurely sunset walk along the stunning Grand Canal, admiring the elegant architecture and the enchanting play of light on the water.
Free, 1 hour