GETTING TO KNOW VENICE

VENICE

It is a city located in the northeast of Italy. Its historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco, is located on a group of islands in the Venetian lagoon, in the north of the Adriatic Sea. Its geographical peculiarity, as well as its ancient history and its rich monumental and artistic heritage, have made Venice one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.

BEST TIME TO GO…

As in the places of Mediterranean climate, in Venice the winters are light and the summers are very hot. The best climate is enjoyed during the period from May to September, saving the months of July and August in which it is very hot. During the fall there are abundant rains and winter is characterized by strong storms and low temperatures.

So when to travel to Venice?
The best time of the year to travel to Venice is the last days of the month of August and the month of September. You will enjoy a pleasant climate and you can not only enjoy the beaches near Venice and the walks, but also go out to party without any fright. The most important thing is that in this period there will be no rain or wind, which will ensure your enjoyment. Similarly, with a similar climate, it is an interesting time in the last weeks of spring.

THE BEST PLAN YOU CAN DO IN VENICE…

Private excursion in gondola for the great channel of Venice the most popular highlights:
Experience the unique experience of exploring Venice in a private gondola Discover the fascinating gondolas and gondoliers of Venice Admire the beautiful palaces and rich cultural heritage of Venice Discover the authentic charm of the city from the water It is a perfect activity to discover a different face of Venice.

Discover the square of San Marcos, “the most beautiful hall in Europe”.
The most important square in Venice, the social, political and religious center of the city for centuries and one of the most emblematic places in Italy internationally. This original square of the ninth century was already referred to as «the most beautiful hall in Europe» by Napoleon Bonaparte. St. Mark’s Square, continuously packed with pigeons, houses some of the most beautiful monuments of Venice on its surface of about 180 meters long and 70 wide. This is the case of the Ducal Palace, the Basilica of San Marcos and its Campanile, or the Orologio tower.

Cultural visits to museums cannot be missed in any Italian city; As happens throughout Italy, Venice is also a territory of museums of great cultural wealth. Among the most prominent classics is the Gallerie dell’Accademia, founded in 1750, which today is one of the most important museums in the entire country.

Night of drinks in Venice? Yes, Why not?
Venice has an interesting nightly entertainment if you know how to find it. The party starts early and the hottest places and the most popular venues are located around the Plaza de San Marcos. As more bohemian areas, the animation moves to the neighborhoods of San Polo and Cannaregio.
As for the discos, the problems caused by noise pollution in the city do not proliferate too much. Although it is not a very funky city, there are some discos like the Venice Jazz Club or the Disco Club Piccolo Mondo that make you a good night’s drink.

By Adaly M. Ruíz Díaz Tagle