It is the focal point of Venice’s transport system as well as the heart of the city. No visit to San Marco would be complete without going to the top of the 325 foot campanile, or bell tower
Of course, you will want to take a ride in a gondola and be entertained by a young Italian in a striped shirt , but be prepared : you might have to shell out from 100 to 200 euro for a gondola tour...
The palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the Republic of Venice. It is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice.
The ghetto is best explored any day except Saturday when many of the businesses are closed due to worship.
The Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto) is another truly memorable sight. It’s an arched bridge, lined with shops, and has been exactly as it is now for about 400 years.
