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Le Ancorette
These little iron anchors are one of Venice’s hidden details, carrying a dark but fascinating history. Once symbols of harsh justice, they’ve become charms of good luck. The tradition says that if you can make them jingle by touching them, it means you’re alive, and no gondolier will have reason... -
Le Gallerie dell’Accademia
If you love art, you can’t skip Le Gallerie dell’Accademia. It’s packed with Venetian masterpieces, from Titian and Tintoretto to Bellini and Veronese. You’ll see how Venice’s art evolved over centuries, and if you're lucky, Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man might be on display. -
Libreria Acqua Alta
Libreria Acqua Alta is one of the most unique bookstores in the world, a true gem in Venice. Its charming chaos of books stacked in bathtubs, gondolas, and barrels protects them from the city’s frequent floods. Cats lazily roam the shop, adding to its cozy, whimsical charm. -
Lido di Venezia
Lido di Venezia is the perfect escape from the crowds of Venice, offering a mix of golden beaches, Art Nouveau elegance, and cinematic history. What to See & Do: Relax on the beach – The Lido has some of the best sandy shores in the lagoon, with both public and... -
Lio Piccolo Venice
Lio Piccolo, a small village in the Venetian Lagoon, offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of Venice. Accessible by a scenic 10-kilometer bike ride from Treporti, it’s a perfect spot for nature lovers and history enthusiasts. The village is known for its agriculture, producing artichokes and jujubes. You can... -
Ludovico Einaudi in Venice
Don’t miss the chance to experience Ludovico Einaudi live in the breathtaking Piazza San Marco on July 13, 2025, as part of his world tour "The Summer Portraits." This extraordinary concert is set against the iconic backdrop of Venice and is sure to be a magical evening of music. Highly... -
Magna Bevi Tasi
Magna Bevi Tasi is a classic Venetian baccaro, perfect for a laid-back aperitif with a glass of wine, spritz, or the regional Hugo. Enjoy their delicious cicchetti like bruschetta, crostini, and taglieri filled with cold cuts and cheeses. -
Margherita Rossetto Ceramiche
Margherita Rossetto Ceramiche is a lovely spot to find one-of-a-kind ceramics in Venice. From plates to little decorative pieces, everything is shaped and painted by hand. The prices are fair for the work that goes into each piece, perfect if you're looking for a special gift or souvenir that’s truly...
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This digital guide includes:
-170+ curated locations (hidden gems, food spots, experiences, artisan shops)
-Easy-to-follow itinerariesInsider tips from a local (that’s me!)
-Offline-ready maps
-A free Spritz voucher to enjoy like a true Venetian 🍹
Yes! The guide includes custom itineraries based on how much time you have, plus flexible categories so you can explore at your own pace.
Yes! I live in Venice and update the guide regularly with new events, seasonal finds, and fresh tips!
Yes! The guide includescustom itineraries based on how much time you have, plus flexible categories so you can explore at your own pace.
Absolutely. There are tips and places for every type of traveler: romantic spots, family-friendly corners, and budget-friendly eats.
