You’re all likely familiar with the floating city of Venice. If you’d like to see it for yourself, then you may be wondering what to include in your itinerary beyond just the main square and the cathedral. What should you see in Venice? We’ll go over exactly that today.
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What can you buy in Venice?
Are you going to Venice and want to stock up on some souvenirs? We’ve got just the guide for you. We’ll go over the best little ways to preserve the memory of your holidays today.
12 best free attractions in Venice
As you may imagine, Venice is not cheap. With the insane tourist counts that the city has to deal with every day, lots of money has to be put into running the services and maintaining Venice itself. But what if you’re on a very tight budget but you still want to see it? Today, we’ll show you that it’s still totally possible to see Venice with very few additional costs beyond the essentials. Let’s take a look at Venice on a budget!
The Grand Canal in Venice: bridges, depth and its attractions
As you may already know, Venice has no roads and no vehicles of any kind. Instead, it’s a city of canals. If you know anything about Venice, then the first canal to come to your mind is the Grand Canal (Canal Grande). But what about it? What is it about? How deep is it? Let’s take a brief look.
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Caffè Florian in Venice
There aren’t many places like this one in Europe. Vienna has its Central Café, Budapest has the famous New York Café, but that’s about it. And we’d argue that Venice has something even better. Caffè Florian is one of the world’s most beautiful and oldest coffee houses, located in the beautiful Piazza San Marco and in operation since 1720. You, too, can have a coffee in the same place as Goethe and Casanova. How much does coffee cost at Caffè Florian? What is its history? Let’s go over that today.
Venetian Arsenal – the largest pre-industrial industrial production centre
Though Venice is no stranger to anyone and tens of millions of tourists visit it annually, there are places which are completely foreign to the vast majority of them. The Venetian Arsenal is one such place. If you’re looking for a place irrevocably linked to its rich history, you may just want to steer off the beaten track and see the Arsenal too.
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Should you visit Venice in spring?
Are you considering a spring trip somewhere? Or maybe you want to go to Venice but you detest the crowds? Today, we’ll argue that spring may just be the best time for a trip to Venice for you. What weather can you expect?