Your ultimate guide to Venice

Discover the best things to do and see in Venice, including attractions, museums, restaurants, bars and more...

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Most of these are quiet places of refuge and extraordinary beauty that are often not easily accessible

Explore the lagoon, craft masks and eats loads of pasta

Did you know you can explore St. Mark's Basilica completely gratis?

Although the entire city can pass for a museum, these galleries and palaces will astound you

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Every meal in Venice, from cichetti-style cheap eats to fine dining, can be an extraordinary experience

The best bars are found far from the bustle of the main attractions, so put on your walking shoes

Venice boasts hotels that err on the side of opulence, along with modern options

These neighbourhoods offer a local feel and a tiny slice of Venice to call your own

The lagoon city has plenty of Airbnb properties to suit all tastes and price ranges

These spots offer great value in La Serenissima, so you can spend your money in the city

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First-class museums? World-beating clubs? Stroopwafel? You’re in the right place

Heading to Barca? We say kick off with these big-hitting attractions

Whether you’re more into a ‘Museum Island’ or a 24-hour shape-throwing sesh

From legendary cricket grounds to JRR Tolkien’s old hangouts, don’t miss these sights