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With gardens that open directly onto the Grand Canal and just 18 opulently appointed guest rooms, Palazzo Venart is a luxurious Venetian bolthole in this most romantic of Italian cities.

Located in Venice’s Dorsoduro district, Palazzo Experimental is a boutique property overlooking the lagoon towards Giudecca island. Boasting a large garden, Palazzo Experimental offers a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.

Beautifully converted from a stately home overlooking the Grand Canal, Aman Venice fuses the romance and history of this legendary city with the hospitality and service for which this prestigious hotel group is renowned.

This iconic Venice hotel is an historical treasure where heritage and culture have blended with renewed Venetian style. The recently restored Gritti Palace has attentive service and offers guests a delectable culinary experience.

Enjoying possibly the best Grand Canal location in Venice, this historic hotel boasts cutting edge design with mid-20th century overtones, intelligent technology, St Regis Butlers, sophisticated modern art, superlative restaurant, and stunning gardens.

The Luna Hotel Baglioni is the oldest hotel in Venice, and is perfectly located in the heart of the city, just a few steps from Piazza San Marco, overlooking San Giorgio Island. Many of the sumptuously decorated rooms and suites overlook the Grand Canal.

One of Venice's most celebrated hotels, Belmond Hotel Cipriani has a commanding position across the Venetian lagoon on the tip of Giudecca island, offering panoramic views across to Piazza San Marco, the lagoon and the islands beyond.

Plunge into the heart of Venice staying at the historic Ca’ di Dio, exuding style, luxury and exclusivity in a unique and privileged position by the water in the Contemporary Art District. Elegant and refined style, internal courtyards and gondola access.

Located on its own private island and boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant, JW Marriott Venice provides a peaceful and luxurious retreat from the hustle and bustle of Venice, while only 20 minutes from St Mark's Square.

Capture Venice’s magic with a vintage camera, guided by an expert through markets, canals, and hidden squares. Learn its legends, develop photos in a darkroom, and create a unique family album in the DoppioFondo art lab after a local lunch.

To the north of Venice, the island of Murano has long been celebrated for its glassmaking, a tradition which dates back to the 13th century on the island. Explore the charming island and visit one of the glassblowing factories to see the artisans at work.

Learn about one of Venice's most celebrated traditions - the gondola - with a visit to a boatyard, or squero, where you'll discover how these iconic boats are constructed.

Discover Venice's culinary side with a private walking tour of its numerous bacari. These traditional wine bars are typically packed with locals enjoying a glass of wine and delicious bite-sized cicchetti.

Explore Venice’s unique charm on a private tour with an expert guide. Wander canals and promenades, visit Piazza San Marco and St Mark’s Basilica’s mosaics, then enjoy local delicacies at a historic café—an intimate journey into the city’s vibrant soul.

Discover Murano’s glassmaking heritage with a private visit to an exclusive workshop, then stroll Burano’s canals lined with vibrant houses. With your guide, uncover island traditions and take in the charm of this colourful, timeless corner of Venice.

Explore the stunning interior of the iconic Doge's Palace with your private guide and discover the hidden dungeons and secret rooms hiding behind the opulent decoration.