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ITALY

VENICE

The best way to explore Venice is by
gondola. Cruise along the canals and
under the many beautiful bridges including
the iconic Rialto Bridge and Bridge of Isola
Sighs. Considered one of the finest in San Michele
the world, elegant St. Mark’s Square is
surrounded by impressive buildings and
is a great place to relax with a glass of Cannaregio
wine and people watch. Visit inspiring
art galleries and the city’s most famous
church, St. Mark’s Basilica. Stazione Grand Canal
Santa Lucia
Ponte
Piazzale di Rialto 2 Darsena
SEE Roma 10 15 9 1 17 18 Grande
• Watch a traditional glass blowing San Croce San Polo 8 Castello
demonstration on Murano Island St. Mark’s Basilica
6 11 13
• Admire 14th century Venetian Art at Gallerie 14 12 St. Mark’s Square
dell’Accademia including works by Leonardo Dorso Duro 7 3
da Vinci 16 5
Grand Canal
DO Ponte dell’Accademia
• Escape the crowds with an early morning walk
through the winding laneways Isola San Giorgio Maggiore
Canal della Guidecca 4
• Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta to
marvel at the gold detail covering the ceiling
EAT & DRINK
• Try Venice’s most famous dish, Baccalo’
Mantecato, at Osteria Al Bacareto
• Book a table at Harry’s Bar for traditional ATTRACTION
Venetian cuisine including polenta and RAILWAY STATION
liver dishes
APARTMENTS PAGE HOTELS PAGE
WHAT’S ON
1 Ca’dell Arte Suites ◆◆◆¯ 51 9 Hotel Canaletto ◆◆◆ 51
Venice Carnival 2 Palazzo Schiavoni ◆◆◆¯ 51 10 Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal ◆◆◆◆ 52
8 to 25 February 11 Hotel Cavalletto and Doge Orseolo ◆◆◆◆ 52
HOTELS PAGE
Festa del Redentore 12 Hotel Firenze ◆◆◆ 51
18 to 19 July 3 Baglioni Hotel Luna ◆◆◆◆◆ 53 13 Hotel Gabrielli ◆◆◆◆ 52
4 Belmond Hotel Cipriani ◆◆◆◆◆ 53 14 Hotel Kette ◆◆◆◆ 52
Venice International Film Festival 5 The Gritti Palace ◆◆◆◆◆ 53 15 Hotel Rialto ◆◆◆◆ 52
2 to 12 September 6 Hotel Al Sole ◆◆◆ 51 16 Hotel Saturnia ◆◆◆◆ 53
Regata Storica 7 Hotel Bauer ◆◆◆◆◆ 53 17 Hotel Scandinavia ◆◆◆ 51
6 September 8 Hotel Ca’ Dei Conti ◆◆◆◆ 52 18 Liassidi Palace Hotel ◆◆◆◆ 53

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