Best spots in Venice

Burano

Veneto, Venice · Burano · Burano, 30142 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Colorful houses dot this lively fishing island with seafood restaurants, a lace museum & bell tower.

Osteria Alla Frasca

Veneto, Venezia · Osteria Alla Frasca · Corte de la Carità, 5176, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy

Dal Moro's

Veneto, Venezia · Dal Moro's · Calle de la Casseleria, 5324, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy

Boxes of fresh pasta mixed with a pick of made-to-order sauces served in a buzzing take-out spot.

St. Mark's Square

Veneto, Venezia · St. Mark's Square · Piazza San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Gondola ride

Veneto, Venezia · gondola ride · Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1257, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Rialto Bridge

Veneto, Venice · Rialto Bridge · 30125 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Ornate covered 16th-century stone footbridge crossing the Grand Canal, with shops & restaurants.

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

Veneto, Venezia · Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo · Scala Contarini del Bovolo, 4303, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Restored 15th-century palace with a spiral staircase, a film location for Orson Welles' Othello.

Libreria Acqua Alta

Veneto, Venezia · Libreria Acqua Alta · C. Longa Santa Maria Formosa, 5176b, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy

Cozy, offbeat bookstore featuring lots of vintage titles along with unique displays & resident cats.

Bridge of Sighs

Veneto, Venice · Bridge of Sighs · 30124 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.

Suso

Veneto, Venezia · Suso · Sotoportego de la Bissa, 5453, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Artistic gelato topped with waffles, plus vegan options & cakes in a popular shop.