Top Venice Arts & Design

Discover the true magic of Venice with the St. Mark’s & Gondola Combo, a perfectly curated experience that brings together the city’s most iconic highlights in one seamless journey. Start your day in the heart of Venice with skip-the-line entry to St. Mark’s Basilica. Your visit takes place in the morning, and an available time slot will be automatically booked for you between 09:15 and 11:15. The exact confirmed entry time will be clearly shown on your digital city pass. At the scheduled time, your friendly escort guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and personally lead you past the queues into this extraordinary masterpiece of Byzantine art, golden mosaics, and centuries of history. But the wonder doesn’t end there – your St. Mark’s & Gondola Pass also includes a 30-minute gondola ride, the quintessential Venetian experience. Drift along serene canals, pass under graceful bridges, and marvel at centuries-old palaces from the water’s edge.

Embark on "Venice in a Day" with our self-guided audio tour in English. As you navigate through iconic squares and hidden alleys at your own pace via GPS and map, you can pause, replay, or linger wherever your curiosity is piqued. From the historic grandeur of Piazza San Marco to the serene corners of Campo Sant Angelo, experience Venice's rich tapestry of art, history, and architecture, soaking in each site's unique narrative and ambiance on your personalized journey. This is a digital audio guide available on the app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install the app on Android or iOS.  Admission and Opening Hours: Please note that the entry ticket is not included. We recommend booking your ticket online a few days in advance. Please verify opening hours on the website.

The Church of Madonna dell’Orto is one of the most intimate sanctuaries in Venice. This indoor walking tour starts and ends in the square by the church’s entrance, Campo della Madonna dell’Orto. You’ll step away from the crowds of San Marco and into the heart of Cannaregio, where devotion, art, and water have intertwined for more than six centuries. You’ll discover masterpieces within the church’s red-brick walls that mark the birth of the Venetian Renaissance, including work by the painter Tintoretto’s genius, who lived just steps away and is buried here beside his family. As you explore the church, you’ll see marble altars shimmering in soft lagoon light, saints that seem to breathe through pigment, and vaulted ceilings that lift your gaze toward silence. Each chapel tells a story of faith, artistic rivalry, and how Venice transformed its devotion into beauty. By the end of this tour, you’ll have heard the paintings and the light of Venice tell the story of this sacred monument.

Explore Fondazione Prada in Venice with an admission ticket that combines the distinctive late Baroque architecture of Ca’ Corner della Regina with temporary exhibitions featuring internationally renowned contemporary artists. Experience art within a historic Venetian palazzo, creating a unique contrast between the building’s heritage and Fondazione Prada’s contemporary cultural programming.

A stop at Venice’s Casanova Museum is a must for anyone interested in the history of La Serenissima or the daring escapades of the city’s famous lover and adventurer—but purchasing tickets at the door often means contending with slow-moving lines. Save precious vacation time with this pre-booked admission ticket, granting you instant access to the celebrated collections housed inside the historic Palazzo Zaguri, plus an immersive multimedia audioguide.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of [city] Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Venice San Marco during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 12 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like San Marco and the Rialto bridge from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

Discover Venice’s Royal Palace, the jewel of St. Mark’s Square. this experience invites you to explore the Royal Palace of St. Mark’s Square, including the Imperial Apartments of Sissi, the Archaeological Museum and the Biblioteca Marciana. With our exclusive audioguide and dedicated assistance from Voir Venise, you’ll discover one of Venice’s most magnificent and often overlooked treasures.

Explore St. Mark's Basilica, one of Venice's most iconic landmarks, with priority entry and discover its magnificent golden mosaics, intricate Byzantine architecture and centuries of history. Choose from three ticket options to suit your visit: standard access to the Basilica's ground floor, an upgraded ticket including the magnificent Pala d'Oro, or the full experience with access to the Basilica Museum and Loggia dei Cavalli Terrace. In accordance with Basilica regulations, all visitors are accompanied by a mandatory guide or host. Their explanations are translated in real time using AI into your selected language, allowing you to discover the history and artistic treasures of this remarkable landmark.

Unlock the secrets of Venice on an unforgettable journey through its most iconic landmarks. From the golden splendor of St. Mark's Basilica to the majestic halls of Doge's Palace, this tour takes you to the very heart of Venice’s history and beauty. Walk across the legendary Bridge of Sighs, explore the mysterious Prisons Palace, and uncover centuries of art, culture, and fascinating stories at the Museo Correr. What secrets lie behind the palace walls? What stories did the prisoners whisper as they crossed the Bridge of Sighs? And how did Venice become one of the most powerful and captivating cities in the world? Join this immersive experience and discover hidden treasures, remarkable artworks, breathtaking architecture, and intriguing legends that bring Venice’s past to life. If you want to truly understand the soul of Venice, this is the tour you won’t want to miss.

A self-guided audio tour is available online - through your web browser or a separate app (WeGoTrip). You’ll receive an email, SMS and WhatsApp message from WeGoTrip with instructions and a link to access your audio tour or download the app. Discover the colorful islands of the Venetian Lagoon as you admire Murano’s world famous glassmaking heritage, stroll among Burano’s vibrant canals and charming painted houses, and visit Torcello’s historic Santa Maria Assunta Church with its stunning Byzantine mosaics. Book now to experience Venice’s most beautiful islands in one unforgettable journey.

Discover Venice beyond its famous canals on a 2-hour guided walking tour through historic squares, charming streets, and hidden corners of the city. Follow your expert local guide from San Zaccaria to Campo Santa Maria Formosa and Marco Polo's House. Explore the lively Mercerie streets, admire St. Mark's Square, and discover the stories behind Venice's remarkable history and architecture. Enjoy a special visit to a local Murano glass showroom, where you'll watch skilled artisans demonstrate traditional Venetian glassmaking techniques. From iconic landmarks to authentic local traditions, experience the best of Venice in just two hours.

Uncover the authentic soul of Venice on this captivating 2-hour walking tour, expertly led by a local guide. Starting at the Vittorio Emanuele Monument, explore hidden squares like Campo San Filippo e Giacomo and Campo Santa Maria Formosa, and marvel at the historic home of Marco Polo. Stroll down the famous Mercerie shopping street before concluding in the stunning St. Mark's Square. A highlight of the tour is a visit to a local showroom where you’ll witness the artistry of Murano glassmaking in action, offering a unique glimpse into Venice's rich traditions. Guided tour led by an expert local guide for insider knowledge Explore iconic sites and hidden corners of Venice in just 2 hours Visit the renowned Mercerie shopping streets and St. Mark's Square Enjoy a Murano glass demonstration, experiencing local craftsmanship firsthand

Discover the vibrant heart of Venice on a 2-hour guided walking tour from San Polo to the iconic St. Mark's Square. This cultural experience takes you through the historic Rialto Market, where you can feel the pulse of local life, and across the famous Rialto Bridge, a symbol of Venetian commerce. With a professional licensed guide, learn about Venice’s 1600-year history while exploring Campo San Polo and hidden alleys leading to St. Mark's. This tour is perfect for cruisers and anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to Venice's commercial and historical core. - Duration: 2 hours, starting at Piazzale Roma - Guided tour in English and Italian with a licensed professional - Explore iconic sites like the Rialto Bridge and bustling Rialto Market - Ideal for cruisers, with flexible departure times based on cruise arrivals - Explore Campo San Polo - Discover Venice’s trading history - End in St. Mark’s Square

Enter the Venice of the 16th century and discover the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, one of the most fascinating places in the city, where art, devotion, and plague intertwine. Review the history of the confraternity and its extraordinary relationship with Jacopo Tintoretto, who worked for over twenty years decorating its halls. Discover how he managed to win one of Venice's most coveted commissions and observe his revolutionary use of light, color, and perspective. A journey through masterpieces, epidemics, and Venetian life to discover Tintoretto and the Venice of his time.

Step inside the legendary Doge’s Palace and let history whisper directly into your ear. With this exclusive audio tour, you are the master of your own time, free to explore the secrets locked within the walls of Venetian power entirely at your own pace. Put on your headphones and explore. As you walk beneath the dazzling, gold-dripping ceilings of the Great Council Chamber, the narration unveils the hidden world of secret alliances, supreme luxury, and political scandals that shaped an empire. But the voice will also lead you into the shadows. Follow the path into the chilling, historic stone dungeons within the complex. Among the dark cells, you will hear the echoes of the condemned and discover the thrilling details of Casanova’s daring escape. No crowds to follow, no rush—just you and the mysteries of the Doge's Palace, coming to life with every step.

Discover the magnificent Doge's Palace, one of Venice's most iconic landmarks, with an entry ticket and audio guide that lets you explore at your own pace. Step inside the former seat of Venetian power and admire its extraordinary Gothic architecture, richly decorated halls, and masterpieces of Renaissance art. Explore the impressive Great Council Chamber, where the most important decisions of the Venetian Republic were once made. Follow fascinating stories of doges, political intrigue, and the rise of Venice as a powerful maritime republic. Cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs and discover the historic prisons, where centuries of secrets and dramatic stories await. With your audio guide, enjoy the freedom to pause, explore, and spend more time discovering the details that interest you most. Experience the history, art, and grandeur of Venice's Golden Age inside one of the city's most remarkable palaces.

Discover two authentic sides of Venice in one carefully organized experience combining the world-famous craftsmanship of Murano with traditional Venetian cuisine. Travel across the lagoon to Murano and enter a traditional glass factory, where you’ll watch a master glassmaker transform molten glass during a fascinating live demonstration. Explore the showroom and admire unique handcrafted creations with no obligation to purchase. After your visit, return to Venice and enjoy a reserved traditional lunch including an appetizer, first course, water, and coffee. With transportation, the glass factory visit, and restaurant reservation organized in advance, you can simply relax and enjoy a journey through Venetian art, tradition, and local flavors.

This Experience Is Unmissable Step inside the Doge’s Palace and uncover the fascinating story of Venice’s rise to power. Explore magnificent halls, admire world-famous masterpieces, walk through the elegant inner courtyard, and cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs to the historic prisons. This immersive journey brings centuries of history, art, and intrigue to life, revealing the splendor and secrets of one of the world’s most remarkable republics. Every room tells a story, every detail reflects Venice’s wealth and ambition, and every step offers a deeper connection to the city’s extraordinary past. Book this unforgettable experience and discover Venice from the inside, through the palace that shaped its destiny for centuries.

Explore two iconic Venetian experiences in one seamless tour: a guided visit to the Doge’s Palace and a relaxing gondola ride through the city’s enchanting canals. With skip-the-line access, you’ll uncover hidden prison cells, grand halls, and masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese, all brought to life by a knowledgeable guide. Then, unwind on a traditional gondola ride through quiet waterways and past landmarks like the Rialto Bridge. This combination of rich history and scenic beauty offers a perfect balance of culture and relaxation. Ideal for first-time visitors who want an authentic and memorable Venice experience.

A visit to Querini Stampalia is an unforgettable mix of art, history, and design, offering a deeper understanding of Venice beyond its famous landmarks. Don’t miss this hidden gem! Step inside a beautifully preserved 18th-century palazzo, once home to the Querini Stampalia family. Wander through elegant rooms filled with antique furniture, Murano glass chandeliers, and stunning frescoes that reflect the opulence of Venetian aristocracy. troll through the hidden garden designed by renowned Italian architect Carlo Scarpa. Immerse yourself in the beauty of timeless art and experience the enchanting atmosphere of an authentic Venetian noble residence.

Three islands, one relaxed half-day on the water. Cruise the Venetian lagoon by boat to Murano, where a master glassblower shapes molten glass at the furnace; to Burano, a fishing village of candy-coloured houses famous for its handmade lace; and to Torcello, the quiet, green island where Venice was born, home to a 7th-century cathedral and its golden Byzantine mosaics. Onboard commentary in English sets the scene between stops, and you get free time on every island to wander, photograph and shop at your own pace. Round-trip boat transfer from central Venice is included, so there is no queuing for public ferries.

La Fenice "the phoenix" earned its name three times over: it burned down in 1774, in 1836 and again in 1996, and each time Venice rebuilt it exactly as it was. In one hour, with entrance included and a guide who knows the building, you walk into the gold-and-red horseshoe auditorium where Rossini, Bellini, Verdi and Stravinsky premiered works, see the royal box and the Apollonee rooms, and hear how an opera house survives a city built on water. Most visitors to Venice walk past the door without ever going in.

This private tour will allow you to experience firsthand the ancient art of glassblowing, dating back thousands of years. The tour begins with a fascinating private boat transfer from San Marco square (water taxi station) to the island of Murano, a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Upon your arrival in Murano, an expert local guide will welcome you and explain the history of Venetian glassmaking and every step of the glassmaking process. The experience includes a live demonstration of glassmaking with an authentic Venetian artisan. A unique experience available year-round!

Reserved Access and explore Venice’s Doge’s Palace, the Golden Staircase, and the Bridge of Sighs at your own pace. Your reserved ticket also includes entry to Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum, and Marciana Library on St. Mark’s Square. Reserved access to the Doge’s Palace with ease Admire Venetian Gothic architecture and the Golden Staircase Walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs Visit the Chamber of the Great Council, one of Europe’s largest halls Entry to Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum & Marciana Library