What to do in Venice

Activities, attractions and tours
Venice showing night scenes, a bridge and a river or creek

Venice Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Venice is popular among inquisitive minds similar to you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Venice to learn about local history and culture and find the top activities, and a good portion of them can't wait to return. The top things to do can earn the curiosity of even seasoned travellers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our collection includes an impressive range of historically based tours and opportunities for adventure. From one-of-a kind ways to see the best this area has to give like a Dolomites Full-Day Tour to the region's most popular attractions like the Murano Glass Factory Tour & Hands-On Workshop, there are plenty of possibilities at your fingertips when you browse the list of activities here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the best way to organise your getaway. You'll want an expert itinerary to really get the most out of Venice, especially when you want to pack in plenty of local cuisine and entertainment. And we know you're itching to explore every avenue—you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're excited to sign up for the best activities around, and an afternoon walking through charming neighbourhoods is what you love best. Book professional city tours on Expedia Australia, and you don't need a map.


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Dorsoduro which includes heritage architecture and a coastal town

Venice City Center

The stunning cathedral and charming cafes are just a few highlights of Venice City Center. Make a stop by St. Mark's Square or St. Mark's Basilica while you're exploring the area.

Venice City Center
San Marco which includes a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing

San Marco

4.5/5(162 area reviews)

San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and St. Mark's Basilica.

San Marco
Venetian Ghetto which includes boating, a coastal town and heritage architecture

Cannaregio

4.5/5(119 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Jewish Museum of Venice and Venetian Ghetto.

Cannaregio
Dorsoduro which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Dorsoduro

5/5(30 area reviews)

The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Maritime Station or Campo Santa Margherita might round out your trip.

Dorsoduro
Castello which includes heritage architecture and a river or creek

Castello

4.5/5(64 area reviews)

Castello is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St. Mark's Square and Venetian Arsenal, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Venice.

Castello
San Polo featuring heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

San Polo

4.5/5(33 area reviews)

San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and Palazzo Pisani Moretta while you're in town.

San Polo

Day trip destinations from Venice