About
Venice's iconic heart, magical day or night, especially with festive lights.
Why go
- Gives you a real sense of venice's history
- The heart of venice
- Soak in that classic venice magic
Must try
- Climb the campanile for panoramic views
- Visit saint mark's basilica
- Visit doge's palace
Pro tips
- Visit early morning to avoid crowds
- Buy tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Go at sunrise for fewer crowds
- Wander around the historic square
- Stroll around, window shop, and enjoy live music
Good to know
- Don't sit at the cafes in the square unless you're happy paying €15–20 for a coffee
- Feeding pigeons in st mark's square is illegal, with fines up to €500
- It floods all the time
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (191204 reviews)