Venice, Italy City Guide

For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Venice, Italy Travel Guide has been your connection to Venice's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
 

Venice Attractions


St. Marks Basilica
St Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco in Italian) is the most famous of the many churches of Venice and one of the best examples of Byzantine architecture in the world.


The Doge's Palace
Very informative page about the Doge's Palace, including links to buy tickets and details of the "Secret Itineraries" tour of the palace, NOT included in the standard ticket.


St. Mary of the Friars
Information about one of the greatest churches in Venice, St. Mary of the Friars, with photos, a map, and tips on what not to miss on your visit.


Scuola Grande di San Roco
Extensive information on the Scuola Grande di San Roco, with virtual tours of many of the rooms of the building complex, the history of the institution and St Rocco, and a photo gallery of pieces in the museum collection.

 

Venice City Guide


Italy Tourism
The Italian Government Tourist Board site includes information, suggested itineraries, travel tips, and events for many Destinations In Italy.

 

Venice Dining Guide


Venice Dining
A website that provides online booking for many Venice Restaurants

 

Venice Events


Venice Carnival
Information and resources for the annual Carnival of Venice: dates, events, history, masks and more.

 

Venice Museums


The Palazzo Grassi
The Palazzo Grassi website offers information about the palace itself, and a dynamic view of current and past art exhibitions offered at the venue.


Guggenheim
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is the most important museum in Italy for European and American art of the first half of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice.



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