Venezia Travel Guide
Weather, best time to visit, and the best food, culture, nature and activities.
Guide updated:
Typical prices
- Budget meal€15.00
- Mid-range meal€45.00
- Cappuccino€3.00
- Domestic beer€5.00
- Taxi (per km)€2.00
- Public transport ticket€1.50
- Museum entry€12.00
- Mid-range hotel (night)€180.00
Food & Drink
- Osteria Alle ColonneVenetian, seafood · $$$
Traditional Venetian osteria in Cannaregio offering cicchetti and seafood-rich simple dishes, with a cozy, locals-frequented atmosphere.
- Ristorante Al CavoSeafood, Italian · $$$
Classic Venetian seafood restaurant near Riva degli Schiavoni with a focus on fresh shellfish and risotti, a staple for views of the lagoon.
- Pit Stop Bar
Intimate cocktail bar in Dorsoduro with a rotating list of Venetian cocktails and a small terrace.
Culture & History
- Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia
Houses a premier collection of Venetian Renaissance paintings including Bellini, Titian, and Veronese works.
- Cinema Rossini
Historic cinema near Campo San Geremia showing a mix of Italian and international films with occasional classic screenings.
- Festa della Sensa
Annual event in late spring focusing on the relationship between Venice and the sea, with historical regatta ceremonies.
Active & Fun
- FITNESS CENTER VENICE Canareggio
Contemporary gym facility offering daily passes and modern equipment in the Cannaregio district.
- Hotel Danieli Lazise Pool
Rooftop-style pool at a luxury hotel near the canals offering views of the lagoons and city skyline.