Wander Venice's Culture from Anywhere

01 |Accademia Galleries

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Art museum tracing the evolution of Venetian painting from the 13th to the 18th centuries, home to some of the city's most important masterpieces.

Immerse yourself in one of Italy's finest art collections, featuring breathtaking canvases brimming with color, light and splendor.

02 |Peggy Guggenheim Collection

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Modern art collection assembled by Peggy Guggenheim, displayed in her former home on the Grand Canal.

Ideal for modern art enthusiasts and those seeking a respite from traditional Venetian art.

03 |Palazzo Grimani

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Unusual palace with theatrical frescoed halls, intricate grotesque decorations, and rooms beyond imagination.

Get a sense of how the ultra-rich Venetians adorned their palazzos with out-of-the-ordinary decorations.

04 |Doge's Palace

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Grand palace of power, ceremony, and justice, the political heart of Venice for centuries. Behind its ornate facade are vast painted halls, intricate chambers of government, and even prisons connected by the Bridge of Sighs.

It's one of the rare places where you can experience both the elegance and the severity of Venetian power in a single visit. You move from majestic halls filled with art into the quiet weight of the old prisons. It is this contrast of beauty, power, and justice in one place that makes the Doge's Palace visit unforgettable.

05 |Museo Correr

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Prominent museum in an opulent setting, showcasing Venice's treasured artworks and rich history.

Included in the ticket to Doge's Palace, exploring the opulent interiors and rich collection is not to be missed.

06 |Ca' Pesaro

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Two contrasting art collections inside a grand canalside palace, accessible with a single ticket.

From modern art to one of Europe's most important Oriental collections, Ca' Pesaro offers enough depth to justify a visit beyond its grand canalside palace setting.

07 |Fortuny Museum

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In the warm and inviting ambiance of Mariano Fortuny's former residence, the array of art is beyond words. With each display suggesting that the artistic work is still unfolding, you'll feel as though the artist could step into the room at any given moment, ready to continue his creative journey.

08 |Glass Museum

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Museum exploring the history of glassmaking, featuring works from ancient times to contemporary Murano craftsmanship.

You get to appreciate the artistry and decorative applications of this captivating material in the world's largest historical collection of Murano glass.

09 |Palazzo Mocenigo

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Museum that transports visitors into the everyday world of Venetian nobility during the Republic's golden age.

Immerse yourself in a bygone era through richly detailed décor, lavish historic garments, and an interactive fragrance exhibition.

10 |Ca' Rezzonico

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Magnificent palace museum revealing the art, luxury, and daily life of Venice's aristocratic golden age.

Step back in time to Venice's Age of Decadence with a visit to this opulent residence, one of the few open to the public.

11 |Palazzo Grassi

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Contemporary art museum inside a grand 17th-century Venetian palace, blending modern exhibitions with historic architecture.

Step inside Venice's last great palazzo to experience contemporary art in a striking dialogue with historic Venetian interiors.

12 |Punta della Dogana

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Contemporary art museum in a former customs house, set at the tip of Venice where the Grand Canal meets the open lagoon.

Enjoy rotating contemporary art exhibitions inside a beautifully restored historic customs house, along with some of the finest views over the Venetian lagoon.

13 |Natural History Museum

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Museum of natural history exploring millions of years of life through fossils, rare specimens, and discoveries from Venetian expeditions.

An excellent choice for families with older children and anyone curious about nature, science, or the history of exploration.