Things to Do in Venice

Roll into Venezia Santa Lucia at dawn and step straight onto the Grand Canal, with St Mark's, the islands, and cicchetti bars waiting car-free.

Tour

St Mark's Basilica skip-the-line tour

Guided entry to the golden Byzantine mosaics of the basilica, with an option to see the Pala d'Oro and terrace.

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Tour

Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs tour

Walk the opulent halls of Venice's rulers and cross the Bridge of Sighs into the old prisons.

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Cruise

Grand Canal gondola ride

A classic gondola glide through quiet side canals and along the Grand Canal past historic palazzi.

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Day trip

Murano, Burano & Torcello islands boat tour

A half-day lagoon cruise to Murano's glassblowers, Burano's rainbow houses and tranquil Torcello.

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Food & drink

Venice cicchetti & wine bacari food tour

Hop between traditional bacari tasting Venetian small bites and ombra wines with a local guide.

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Day trip

Venice to Verona day trip

Head to the city of Romeo and Juliet to see the Roman Arena, Juliet's balcony and Piazza delle Erbe.

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Cruise

Grand Canal & minor canals boat tour

A guided motorboat tour weaving through hidden canals with commentary on the palaces lining the water.

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