Top Veneto Arts & Design

The Doge's Palace is one of the most famous attractions in Venice, but the wait to enter can put a serious dent in your sightseeing time. Save hours with this pre-booked admission ticket that lets you bypass the line and visit at your chosen time to optimize your day. Once inside, admire the art and architecture at your own pace with the included official audio guide. Tickets bundle access to the nearby Correr Museum, the Monumental Rooms of the Marciana Library, and the National Archaeological Museum so you can take in cultural treasures that most tourists miss.

Explore the picturesque islands of the Venetian lagoon on a guided boat tour from San Marco. Discover Murano’s famous glass-blowing traditions with a live demonstration, then stroll through its charming streets. Continue to Burano, known for its colorful houses and lace-making heritage. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the islands' history and culture, making this an immersive experience full of art, craftsmanship, and Venetian charm.

With this tour, you can explore two stunning islands while visiting Venice—Murano, renowned for its centuries-old glassblowing tradition, and Burano, famous for its intricate lacemaking history. Travel comfortably by private boat, then enjoy the chance to disembark and learn about local crafts, including live demonstrations of both glassblowing and lacemaking, as well as free time to explore Burano alone.

Explore the intricacies of two famed Italian handicrafts on a fully guided day trip from Venice to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano with a group of up to 22 people. Watch centuries-old glassblowing techniques in Murano, and marvel at the detailed stitches of exquisite Burano lace. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of these two artisan islands while you visit local workshops and wander the picturesque streets.

Discover Verona’s best-loved destination, Juliet’s House, with fast-track entry tickets. Explore its storied history and connection with William Shakespeare at your own pace with our audio guide. Step into Juliet’s Courtyard, where you’ll see the gleaming bronze statue of the Shakespearean heroine. Fans of the popular play can enjoy the view from the iconic balcony while whispering sweet nothings to their sweetheart. You’ll also experience the medieval residence where the real Cappelletti family likely lived and feuded with the Montecchi family centuries ago – later inspiring the Bard’s tragedy. Enjoy the art, costumes, frescos and more, all while listening to entertaining and informative stories from the convenience of your smartphone. Optionally, add a ticket to Teatro Nuovo and explore Verona's iconic theatre. Opened in 1846, the theatre features a neoclassical design facade and is the second largest in the region.

Discover the political and artistic grandeur of Venice with skip-the-line access to the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Square Museums. Walk through the lavish chambers of Venetian rulers, cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs, and visit the old prisons where Casanova was once held. Enhance your experience with a detailed guidebook available in multiple languages, offering historical insights and a customizable itinerary. With your included ticket, explore the Museo Correr, uncovering Venetian lifestyle, Napoleon’s Royal Rooms, and the secrets of the Republic’s naval power.

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

Visit Villa Valmarana ai Nani near Vicenza and discover the stories behind the Palladian villa's famous dwarf statues and Tiepolo frescoes. With a multimedia tablet as your guide, you'll explore the frescoed rooms of the owner's residence and guest house along with the historical park and gardens. Learn about the Valmarana family who originally commissioned the artwork, and hear their story as the villa owners through to the present day. Most visits typically last around an hour.

Start your stay in Venice the easy and stylish way with a private water taxi transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel. A representative will greet you at the airport arrival terminal and escort you to a waiting private motorboat. Then, sit back and relax as you speed past the spectacular scenery of the Venetian Lagoon and canals in your comfortable, private ride.

Begin with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica. Inside, golden mosaics shimmer across domes and arches, surrounding you with centuries of history and devotion. Want more? Choose the Terrace Audio Tour to add the Museum and panoramic Terrace, with sweeping views over Piazza San Marco. For the most complete visit, select the Full Basilica Visit, including the Byzantine masterpiece of gems and devotion. Looking beyond the Basilica? Combine your visit with the Doge’s Palace. The Basilica Guided + Doge Ticket, so you can explore gilded halls, Tintoretto’s masterpieces & the Bridge of Sighs. For the ultimate experience, upgrade to the Basilica + Doge Guided Tour, where a licensed expert connects the sacred splendor of St. Mark’s with the intrigue of the Doge’s Palace in one unforgettable journey.

As two of the most popular attractions in Venice, St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace draw huge crowds. Bypass the usual wait times on this skip-the-line tour, which guarantees you fast-track admission tickets to both sites, plus a guided tour. Upgrade to include admission to St. Mark's Museum and terrace or the bell tower (campanile), both offering stunning views.

Enjoy a stress-free finish to your Venice vacation with this shared departure transfer from your hotel in central Venice or Venice Lido to Marco Polo Airport. Pick one of 11 departure points most convenient to your hotel, and then hop aboard a waiting water taxi at your scheduled time. Sit back and enjoy the ride as you cruise by spectacular Venetian scenery on your way to the airport.

The Doge's Palace is a must-visit on any trip to Venice, with its opulent state rooms—but its popularity means securing a ticket can be hard at busy times, and there are often long lines to get in. Skip the wait with priority entry tickets, and learn about Venice's history and the context of what you're seeing as you go round from your guide.

Hear Antonio Vivaldi’s magnificent ‘Four Seasons’ performed by Venice’s acclaimed I Musici Veneziani. The 1.5-hour show will whisk you back to 18th-century Venice, with performers dressed in traditional Venetian costumes and a spectacular setting in the exclusive Salone Capitolare at the Scuola Grande di San Teodoro.

No trip to Venice is complete without visiting some of the most notable islands in the Venetian Lagoon—particularly those that are renowned for their handicrafts. This cruise visits two in just half a day. Begin at Murano, where you can watch a thrilling glass-blowing demonstration, before transferring to Burano, known for its tradition of lace-making.

Explore the hidden corners of Venice on this walking tour and benefit from local knowledge. Stroll with a small group to the city square of Campo Santa Margherita, see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, and visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. Then cross the Rialto Bridge and walk past the Marco Polo House to St. Mark's Square. Upgrade for a private tour.

Immediately access the splendid St Mark's Basilica and the majestic Doge's Palace, where history and art intertwine. Admire the basilica's golden mosaics and stroll through the palace's sumptuous halls. Don't miss the romantic Bridge of Sighs and the historic New Prisons, which tell the story of the city's past. With the ticket you will also have access to the Museums of St. Mark's Square, the Correr Museum, the Marciana Library and the Archaeological Museum, making your visit complete and memorable.

Uncover the essence of Venice with guided tours featuring its most iconic landmarks. Visit the breathtaking St. Mark’s Basilica, ascend to its panoramic terrace for stunning views, and explore the historic Doge’s Palace. Tailor your experience with options ranging from a focused Basilica visit to the comprehensive Ultimate Pack that includes the Bell Tower. This flexibility allows you to choose how deep you want to dive into Venice’s rich history and captivating architecture. - Choose from three unique tour packages: Venice Panorama, Signature, or Ultimate Experience. - Enjoy guided access to St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, and the Bell Tower. - Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking views. - Experience Venice’s highlights without the hassle of planning, all in one seamless visit.

Pay homage to the golden age of Venice with a night at the opera. Enjoy the exciting "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi, performed by the orchestra and singers of I Musici Veneziani. The show takes you through four violin concertos that are inspired by a different season of the year.

Explore Venice’s two most iconic landmarks with an expert private guide, uncovering the history, legends, and artistic treasures hidden within St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. This experience provides a deep dive into the heart of the Venetian Republic, revealing the grandeur and political intrigue that shaped the city for centuries. Step inside St. Mark’s Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, where golden mosaics and opulent treasures, including the Pala d’Oro, reflect Venice’s powerful past. Then, enjoy the panoramic views from the Loggia dei Cavalli, where the famous bronze horses overlook Piazza San Marco. At the Doge’s Palace, walk through halls adorned with Renaissance masterpieces, learn about the city’s government, and cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs—a poignant passage to the New Prisons. With personalized commentary and skip-the-line access, this private tour ensures a seamless, and unforgettable journey through Venice’s most treasured sites.

Immerse yourself in the lush sounds of baroque music at this authentic chamber performance in Venice. The 17th-century Church of San Vidal provides an intimate historic setting and fantastic acoustics for concertos and symphonies by European masters such as Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi, and Handel. The talented members of the Interpreti Veneziani ensemble bring these musical masterworks to life for a night out you won’t soon forget.

Experience an evening of opera in Venice, surrounded by the historical elegance of a 15th-century palace. The singers and musicians of the Musica a Palazzo ensemble perform classics of Italian opera within the ornate salons of the Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto. Move from room to room with the performers and soak up the drama of epics such as “La Traviata” and “Rigoletto” in a truly intimate, immersive environment.

Skip the lines at Saint Mark’s Basilica and Doge's Palace and opt for a small-group guided tour instead. Then, enjoy the quintessential Venice experience—a gondola ride through the city’s canals and waterways. Your ticket also includes access to several landmarks surrounding Saint Mark’s Square, as well as access to a mobile app that provides commentary to a walking tour of the city at your own pace.