Caffè FlorianProcuratiePiazzetta dei Leoncinirio del PalazzoPonte della PagliaLoggetta of SansovinoTeatro La FenicePalazzo Contarini del BovoloSan Giacomo di Rialto
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Exploring Timeless Venezia: A Journey Through History & Culture

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An audio guided tour by Jenny Multilingual, The Tourist

Welcome to Venezia! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 9 stops on a route of 2.55km. This tour focusses mainly on general tourism.

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Caffè Florian

Caffè FlorianSight

A historic coffeehouse, Caffè Florian is the oldest continuously operating coffeehouse in Italy and one of the oldest in the world, established in 1720. It is famous for its ornate decorations and has hosted many notable figures throughout history.

Procuratie

ProcuratieSight

A historic building complex, Procuratie Vecchie, is a group of two interconnected 16th-century buildings along the northern side of St. Mark's Square in Venice. It was built to serve as residences and shops, with a mix of Renaissance and Byzantine architectural styles.

Piazzetta dei Leoncini

Piazzetta dei LeonciniSight

A small Venetian square, Piazzetta dei Leoncini is known for its lion marble statuary, created in 1722 by Giovanni Bonazza, and features the sarcophagus of Daniele Manin, a leader of the short-lived Republic of San Marco in 1848.

rio del Palazzo

rio del PalazzoSight

A canal in Venice, marking the boundary between the sestieri of Castello and San Marco, connecting the Bacino di San Marco to the Rio di San Zulian.

Ponte della Paglia

Ponte della PagliaSight

A historic bridge in Venice, Ponte della Paglia dates back to 1360 with the current structure built in 1847. The name "Ponte della Paglia" likely originates from boats unloading straw nearby.

Loggetta of Sansovino

Loggetta of SansovinoSight

A loggia designed by Jacopo Sansovino, the Loggetta of Sansovino, is a monumental backdrop in Saint Mark's Square, modeled after ancient Roman triumphal arches, featuring paired columns, niches with statues, and a convex pulvinated frieze.

Teatro La Fenice

Teatro La FeniceOpera House

A historic opera house, Teatro La Fenice is a renowned cultural institution rebuilt after a 1996 fire using innovative techniques and materials to maintain its original architecture and acoustics.

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

Palazzo Contarini del BovoloSight

A 15th-century palace, designed by Giovanni Candi and featuring a renowned, externally spiral staircase, known as the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, built by Giorgio Spavento in 1499.

San Giacomo di Rialto

San Giacomo di RialtoChurch

A 15th-century Gothic church with a Latin cross plan and central dome, featuring Veneto-Byzantine capitals on ancient Greek marble columns and a large clock above the entrance, known for its inaccuracy.

About this Tour ℹ

Stops
9
Walking time
30 min
Average Rating
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Language
🇺🇸 (en-US)
Distance
2.55km
Loggetta of Sansovino

Loggetta of Sansovino

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