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Boats moored along Murano canal with colorful houses in the background

Murano: a hidden jewel of the Venetian lagoon

27 Aug 2024

Murano, near Venice, is renowned for its glassmaking tradition. It’s a must-see for craft lovers, offering a unique cultural experience away from the crowds of St. Mark's Square.
View of St. Mark's Square with the Basilica

How much does it cost to visit St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice?

27 Aug 2024

If you are planning a visit to Venice, St. Mark's Basilica is an unmissable stop. This masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, with its golden mosaics, is one of the most iconic sights in the city. But how much does it cost to visit the Basilica and what are the best options for exploring it?
View from the pier towards San Giorgio Maggiore island with moored gondolas at sunset

Where do you take the gondola ride in Venice?

18 Jul 2024

Explore Venice on a gondola for an unforgettable experience. Knowing your meeting point is key. Here are the starting points for each Venice Tours experience.
Gondola moored in front of elegant historic buildings along Venice's Grand Canal

How much does a gondola cost in Venice?

17 Jul 2024

An unmissable experience for those visiting Venice is the famous gondola ride, one of the most iconic symbols of the lagoon city. But how much does a gondola cost in Venice? Let's find out together.
Panoramic view of St. Mark’s Square with the Bell Tower and Basilica on a sunny day

What is in St. Mark’s Square in Venice?

21 Jun 2024

St. Mark's Square is the beating heart of Venice, a magical place that enchants every visitor. Here's everything you need to know about what to see and do in this extraordinary square.
View of St. Mark’s and St. Theodore’s columns with Doge’s Palace at sunset

Ancient cells of the Doge’s Palace in Venice: a journey through time

20 Jun 2024

The Doge's Palace in Venice is a fascinating place but one that hides a dark and mysterious side: its ancient cells. Let's discover them in this article!
The golden mosaics and gothic domes of St. Mark’s Basilica shine under the warm evening light, creating a majestic view in the heart of Venice

St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice: everything you need to know

20 Jun 2024

The Basilica of San Marco in Venice is one of the most visited wonders in the world. In this article you will discover everything you need to know to plan and enjoy your tour to the fullest.
View from a gondola navigating a quiet canal, with the elegant prow reflecting on the water and historic Venetian buildings on both sides

Venice by Gondola: Unveiling the Forcola, Felze, and Oar

19 Jun 2024

Venice offers a unique experience through its canals, and one of the most charming ways to explore it is by gondola. In this article, we delve into three essential elements of the gondola: the forcola, the felze, and the oar.
Young tourist checking her phone in front of the elegant arcades of Venice’s Doge's Palace, between history and discovery

Audio guide for the Doge’s Palace

19 Jun 2024

Thanks to the innovative Easy Guide app, visiting Palazzo Ducale and immersing yourself in its eventful history becomes an even more engaging and instructive experience.