Visitor's Guide: Venice

A truly unique city that has canals instead of streets, and water instead of traffic. Venice is the birthplace of romance and passion, the home of Casanova, folklore and fun, and a vibrant carnival. Art is everywhere in this city, as are the gondolas!!

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Read All About It: Venice

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A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Venice

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

Venice International Boat Show 2010 (15 km S)

18/03/10 to 21/03/10

Biennale Architecture - The 12th Exhibition (15 km S)

29/08/10 to 21/11/10

Mapping The Studio: Artists from the Francois Pinault Collection (15 km S)

06/06/09 to 31/12/10

Emilio Vedova at Magazzini del Sale (15 km S)

01/01/10 to 31/12/10

800 Unpublished Drawings from the Venetian 19th Century at the Museo Correr (15 km S)

19/12/09 to 11/04/10

Giorgione in Castelfranco Veneto (55 km W)

12/12/09 to 11/04/10

The Silk Road and Chinese Civilisation (35 km N)

24/10/09 to 09/05/10

The Giro d'Italia 2010 - Mestre Stage (10 km W)

23/05/10 to 23/05/10

Heineken Jammin' Festival 2010 (6 km S)

03/07/10 to 06/07/10

67th Venice International Film Festival (15 km S)

01/09/10 to 11/09/10

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Area Tour Services

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Battelli del Brenta - The boats of the Brenta Canal

  • The Brenta Canal and its Venetian Villas
  • I Battelli del Brenta

Classic Gondola Tour

  • A Gondola ride through the waterways of the city
  • Venice Events
  • 39 041 5239979

Private tours performed by Venice Tourist Guides Association

  • Guided visits to sights of interest and museums
  • Venice Tourist Guides Association

Secret Itineraries Tour in the Doge's Palace

  • The most secret rooms in the Palace
  • Doge's Palace Museum Information Desk
  • 39 041 2715911

The Magnificent Doge's Palace

  • A guided tour of the Doge's Palace
  • Venice Events
  • 39 041 5239979

Venice. Past and Present

  • A walking tour of St. Mark's Square
  • Venice Events
  • 39 041 5239979

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Courtyard® by Marriott® Venice Airport

Via Triestina 170 Venice Tessera, 30173 Italy

  • Phone:  39 041 5415022
  • Fax 39 041 5415286
  • Sales:  39 041 5415022

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, dial freephone 0800 221 222 in the UK, 1 800 409 929 in Ireland, or view our regional telephone reservation numbers.

Venice Weather:

  • 21 March 2010
  • AM Showers / PM Rain
  • Hi:58F |14C
  • Low:50F |10C