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Grand Canal Romantic Gondola Ride in Venice
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Water activities • Venice

Grand Canal Romantic Gondola Ride in Venice

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AED 131
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Doge's Palace Ticket in Venice
Historical sites • Venice

Doge's Palace Ticket in Venice

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AED 147
Traditional Shared Gondola Ride in Venice
Water activities • Venice

Traditional Shared Gondola Ride in Venice

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AED 164
The Best of the Dolomites Mountains Day Trip
Tours • From Venice, Jesolo, Cavallino-Treporti

The Best of the Dolomites Mountains Day Trip

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★ 5.0 (7) • 200+ booked
AED 483
Dolomites, Lake Misurina, and Cortina Tour
Tours • From Venice

Dolomites, Lake Misurina, and Cortina Tour

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English guided
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★ 4.6 (30) • 500+ booked
AED 777
Venice St. Mark's Basilica Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Historical sites • Venice

Venice St. Mark's Basilica Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

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AED 124
Murano, Burano, and Torcello Islands Tour from Venice
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Tours • Venice

Murano, Burano, and Torcello Islands Tour from Venice

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AED 126
Murano and Burano Islands Tour
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Tours • From Venice, Cavallino-Treporti

Murano and Burano Islands Tour

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AED 105
Private Gondola Ride in Venice
Cable cars • Venice

Private Gondola Ride in Venice

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AED 626
Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Museums Ticket
Museums • Venice

Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Museums Ticket

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AED 180
 La Fenice Opera House Admission in Venice
Museums • Venice

La Fenice Opera House Admission in Venice

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AED 50
Venice Day Tour from Milan
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Tours • From Milan

Venice Day Tour from Milan

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AED 584

Top attractions in Venice

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4.8/5(35K+ reviews)

Doge's Palace

Step into the grandeur of the Doge's Palace, a stunning masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture nestled in the heart of Venice. This iconic landmark stands as a testament to the opulence and power of the Republic of Venice, inviting you to explore its rich history and stunning artistry. As you wander through the opulent halls and corridors that once housed the rulers of the Venetian Republic, you'll be captivated by the intricate layers of history and art. From its majestic facades to its richly decorated interiors, the Doge's Palace offers a captivating journey through history, art, and culture, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Venetian heritage.
Town square
4.8/5(34K+ reviews)

St. Mark's Square

Welcome to St. Mark's Square, or Piazza San Marco, the vibrant heart of Venice, Italy. Often referred to as 'the drawing room of Europe,' this iconic square is a captivating blend of history, culture, and architectural splendor. As the principal public square of Venice, it serves as a social, religious, and political hub, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich past and vibrant present. From its stunning basilica to its lively atmosphere, St. Mark's Square is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Venetian life. With its breathtaking landmarks and vibrant ambiance, St. Mark's Square offers an unforgettable experience that truly captures the essence of Venice.
Tourist attraction
4.8/5(23K+ reviews)

Ponte di Rialto

The Ponte di Rialto, or Rialto Bridge, is one of Venice’s most famous landmarks and a must-see on any trip to the city! This stone bridge stretches across the Grand Canal, connecting the San Marco and San Polo districts. Built in the late 1500s, it’s not just a bridge, it’s a piece of Renaissance history and a true work of art.  As you walk across, you’ll find small shops selling jewelry, souvenirs, and Venetian glass. Don’t forget to stop and enjoy the amazing views of gondolas and boats passing below. You should also visit the Rialto Market nearby, where locals have been buying fresh fish and produce for over 1,000 years! Add the Ponte di Rialto to your Venice adventure and book your experience on Klook!
Museum
4.8/5(26K+ reviews)

Peggy Guggenheim Museum

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy, is one of the most exciting modern art museums in the country, and it sits right along the famous Grand Canal! This museum features amazing works of European and American art from artists like Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí. What makes this place extra special is that it's Peggy Guggenheim's former home, where the famous art collector lived for 30 years surrounded by all these incredible artworks. You'll get to walk through the same rooms where Peggy entertained artists and art lovers from around the world, plus enjoy the beautiful sculpture garden that overlooks the Grand Canal. Don't miss this unique chance to see world-class art in one of Venice's most beautiful settings, and book your Peggy Guggenheim Collection tickets on Klook now!
Event venue
4.8/5(27K+ reviews)

Scuola Grande di San Teodoro

Welcome to the Scuola Grande di San Teodoro, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Venice that promises an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and music. Originally established by a brotherhood of merchants and artisans, this 16th-century marvel has gracefully evolved into a prestigious concert hall. As you step into this enchanting venue, you'll be transported back to the opulent days of the Venetian Republic, where the harmonious blend of history and music comes alive. The Scuola Grande di San Teodoro offers a unique cultural experience with performances by I Musici Veneziani, inviting you to immerse yourself in the grandeur of Venice's rich artistic heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a music lover, this captivating site is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to explore the timeless allure of Venice.
Eurail Global Pass
Rail passes • Valletta

Eurail Global Pass

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Venice Vaporetto Pass
Rail passes • Venice

Venice Vaporetto Pass

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AED 40
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Marco Polo Airport water taxi
Airport trains & buses • Venice

Marco Polo Airport water taxi

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Eurail Italy Rail Pass
Rail passes • From Rome

Eurail Italy Rail Pass

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AED 686
AED 693
Venice car rentals | Rent a car for Grand Canal, Doge's Palace, Murano, Burano, St. Mark's Basilica
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Marco Polo Airport - Venice boat by Alilaguna
Rail passes • Venice

Marco Polo Airport - Venice boat by Alilaguna

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Milan to Venice Train Tickets by Italo/Trenitalia
Train tickets • Venice

Milan to Venice Train Tickets by Italo/Trenitalia

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AED 84
Milan-Venice Bus Transfer by Flixbus
Buses • Milan

Milan-Venice Bus Transfer by Flixbus

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B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Hotels • Venice

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

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Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre
Hotels • Venice

Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre

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Hotel Plaza Venice
Hotels • Venice

Hotel Plaza Venice

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Best Western Plus Hotel Bologna
Hotels • Venice

Best Western Plus Hotel Bologna

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a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
Hotels • Venice

a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre

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Hotel Antiche Figure
Hotels • Venice

Hotel Antiche Figure

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Leonardo Royal Hotel Venice Mestre
Hotels • Venice

Leonardo Royal Hotel Venice Mestre

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Venice Maggior Consiglio
Hotels • Venice

Venice Maggior Consiglio

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Hotel Aquarius Venice
Hotels • Venice

Hotel Aquarius Venice

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Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal
Hotels • Venice

Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal

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Venissa Wine Resort
Hotels • Venice

Venissa Wine Resort

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Hotel Principe
Hotels • Venice

Hotel Principe

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Reviews of Venice activities

Nima **********
2026-02-23 17:19:53
Fantastic 5.0
Good. you can enter directly. There is a free audio guide by Dodge Palace that needs to be downloaded once you entered the Palace. there is wifi as well. it may take roughly 3 hours, and also you will walk into the famous “Bridge of Sighs”.
Cheong ******
2026-04-15 08:44:28
Fantastic 5.0
Greeted by the uniformed staff friendly once arrived at the meeting point. everything was smooth. We had a VR introduction on the Gondola history before taking a short walk to the pier. The Gondola experience was great that we got the chance to tour around Venice slowly on the boat. The price on Klook is very reasonable when comparing to onsite appointment. Highly recommended!
Kim ********
2026-03-11 17:55:56
Fantastic 5.0
The meeting point is whwrw you need to exchange the voucher with the gondola tickets. There you will need to wait for the local guide to bring you to the pier where they will assign the gondola to you.
JIM **********************
2026-04-29 14:54:39
Fantastic 5.0
Probably one of the best tours I had in Europe, if not the best. The bus ride was comfortable, the tour guide was well knowledged. She gave us ample time on each stop; not too short, not too long, just the right amount of time to explore and appreciate Italy’s hidden gem. This is highly recommended. 1000000/10
Klook 用戶
2026-07-08 07:33:29
Fantastic 5.0
After meeting at the tour office, we received our tickets and headphones. Our English-speaking guide then led us on a walk to St. Mark's Basilica, explaining both its exterior and interior architecture. St. Mark's Basilica is incredibly beautiful inside, and a visit to the interior is an absolute must!
eidiladha ******
2026-05-10 16:57:43
Fantastic 5.0
albert is very friendly, helpful and a great driver. its make the experience much more enjoyable. some light hearted jokes goes a long way. would definitely recommend this tour. he stops at the most scenic spot to make sure u got the best pics for ur insta. 🤣 facebook for the millennials and boomers.
Sei *******
2026-07-11 12:11:19
Fantastic 5.0
It was basically a self-guided walk after the glass-making demonstration. It wasn't as lively as I had expected, and you can tell that both towns are slowly declining as these traditional artisan industries struggle to survive. In fact, very few young people want to learn these crafts anymore because the work requires years of dedication. In Burano, only about 20 women are said to still possess the traditional lace-making skills. Despite that, the museum is well worth a visit, as it provides valuable insight into the history of Venetian craftsmanship and helps you appreciate these remarkable artistic traditions.
YuanYi ****
2026-04-09 06:43:36
Fantastic 5.0
Very fun experience and the booking was smooth. Their service were amazing as well. We really enjoyed it.
Klook 用戶
2026-06-16 19:23:56
Great 4.0
Doge's Palace in Venice is definitely worth a visit. The exquisite and magnificent council chambers and the prison are all housed within the same building, making it a highly recommended indoor activity. The museum ticket covers three attractions, which you can choose to see or not. The downside of purchasing through Klook is that you have to walk to a nearby service center to exchange your ticket (staff will print a QR code ticket for you, which feels neither environmentally friendly nor memorable, and requires printing two sheets of paper).

Quick facts about Venice

Local weather

  • DEC - FEB

  • MAR - MAY
    19°

  • JUN - AUG
    28°16°

  • SEP - NOV
    20°

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1AED = 0.24EUR

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    The Festa Della Sensa

  • Recommended trip duration

  • Flight time

    When departing from Sydney

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What to know before visiting Venice

Top Attractions in Venice

Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale)

Doge's Palace is a Gothic masterpiece that was once the seat of the Venetian Republic’s government. Inside, you’ll find grand halls, historic paintings, and secret passageways. Don’t miss walking across the Bridge of Sighs, which connects the palace to the old prison!

Basilica San Marco (St. Mark’s Basilica)

Located in Piazza San Marco, St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco) is one of the most beautiful in Italy. Its golden mosaics, domes, and marble floors reflect centuries of Venice’s wealth and art. Climb to the balcony for great views of the square.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

If you enjoy modern art, don’t miss the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, one of the top modern art museums in Venice, Italy! The building itself was once Peggy Guggenheim’s home, giving it a cozy, personal feel.

Canal Grande (Grand Canal)

The Grand Canal is Venice’s main waterway, lined with palaces and bridges. Hop on a vaporetto (water bus) for a scenic ride through the heart of the city, passing landmarks like the Rialto Bridge and Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo.

Piazza San Marco (Saint Mark’s Square)

Known as Venice’s living room, St. Mark's Square is filled with history, music, and stunning architecture. Visit in the early morning or evening to enjoy it with fewer crowds. You can also visit Mark's campanile to admire Venice from above!

Ponte di Rialto (Rialto Bridge)

The Rialto Bridge is one of Venice’s most iconic bridges. It’s a great spot for photos, souvenir shopping, and watching gondolas glide beneath. Visit at sunset for the best light over the Venetian Lagoon.

San Giorgio Maggiore

Across from St. Mark’s Square, this peaceful island is home to a church designed by Andrea Palladio. Climb its bell tower for a quiet view of the Venetian Lagoon and the red rooftops of the city.

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

Famous for its spiral staircase, this small palace offers one of the best rooftop terraces in Venice. The climb is short, and the view over the canals and San Marco district is worth it.

Santa Maria della Salute

Santa Maria della Salute sits at the mouth of the Grand Canal and can be seen from almost anywhere in Venice. Inside, you’ll find impressive paintings by Titian and stunning domes that shine in the sunlight.

Tips before visiting Venice

1. Visit early or late to avoid crowds

Venice can get crowded, especially around San Marco and Rialto Bridge. Plan to visit main attractions early in the morning or later in the evening. You’ll enjoy a more peaceful experience and better photos.

2. Bring comfortable shoes

You’ll walk a lot in Venice since there are no cars. Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours along narrow streets and bridges. Water-resistant footwear is handy, especially if visiting during high tide.

3. Use public transport wisely

Water buses (vaporetti) are the easiest way to explore the Venetian Lagoon and reach Murano or Burano. You can also use Google Maps to check routes and schedules.

To make your trip even smoother, book your Venice Pass through Klook for easier access to public transport and top attractions around the city!

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