18 sights
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Burano
An island of brightly painted houses, known for lace.Entry: Vaporetto ticketFood
Campo Santa Margherita
A long Dorsoduro square of bars and cafes, busy with students in the evening.Entry: Pay as you goMuseum
Doge's Palace
The seat of the Venetian Republic, linked to its prison by the Bridge of Sighs.Entry: The ticket also covers the Museo CorrerSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Fondamenta della Misericordia
A Cannaregio canal bank lined with bacari, the wine bars that serve cicchetti.Entry: Pay as you goChurch
Frari Basilica
A great Gothic Franciscan church whose high altar holds Titian's Assumption.Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venetian painting from Bellini to Titian and Tintoretto.Search tickets and tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Grand Canal
The main waterway of Venice, lined with palaces from the station to St. Mark's.Entry: Vaporetto ticketSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
Jewish Ghetto
The Cannaregio quarter where Venice confined its Jews from 1516, the first ghetto.Entry: Free to visitNeighborhood
Murano
The glassmaking island, with furnaces you can watch at work.Entry: Vaporetto ticketMuseum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Modern art in a canal-side palazzo on the Grand Canal.Closed TuesdaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMarket
Rialto Bridge and market
The stone bridge over the Grand Canal and the fish and produce market beside it.Entry: Free to visitChurch
San Michele
The cemetery island of Venice, where Stravinsky and Diaghilev are buried.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsMuseum
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
A confraternity building whose halls Tintoretto covered with paintings.Entry: Tickets at the door onlySearch tickets and tours on TiqetsChurchBook ahead
St. Mark's Basilica
A golden, mosaic-covered basilica on St. Mark's Square.Entry: Book a time slotSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
St. Mark's Square
Venice's great square, framed by the basilica, the bell tower and arcaded palaces.Entry: Free to visitNeighborhood
Torcello
A quiet lagoon island whose cathedral holds Byzantine mosaics, including a Last Judgment.Entry: Island access is free; these tickets cover the basilica and bell tower.Food
Via Garibaldi
A wide street in Castello, made by filling in a canal, with neighborhood bars and trattorias.Entry: Pay as you goFood