Verdict

Venice on a budget

Worth the spend, plus the free and near-free wins.

Independent, never pay-to-rankGraded for who you areHow we decide
Venice travel
  1. St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco)1.St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco)On a budget, St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) still earns its price.
  2. Getting Lost in the Back Calli2.Getting Lost in the Back CalliOn a budget, Getting Lost in the Back Calli still earns its price.
  3. Castello & the Arsenale3.Castello & the ArsenaleOn a budget, Castello & the Arsenale still earns its price.
  4. Zattere Promenade4.Zattere PromenadeOn a budget, Zattere Promenade still earns its price.
  5. Burano (Colour & Lace Island)5.Burano (Colour & Lace Island)On a budget, Burano (Colour & Lace Island) still earns its price.
  6. Torcello6.TorcelloOn a budget, Torcello still earns its price.
  7. Cannaregio & the Jewish Ghetto7.Cannaregio & the Jewish GhettoOn a budget, Cannaregio & the Jewish Ghetto still earns its price.
  8. Giudecca8.GiudeccaOn a budget, Giudecca still earns its price.
  9. Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute9.Basilica di Santa Maria della SaluteOn a budget, Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute still earns its price.
  10. Rialto Market (Pescaria & Erberia)10.Rialto Market (Pescaria & Erberia)On a budget, Rialto Market (Pescaria & Erberia) still earns its price.
  11. St Mark's Basilica11.St Mark's BasilicaOn a budget, St Mark's Basilica still earns its price.
  12. Dorsoduro12.DorsoduroOn a budget, Dorsoduro still earns its price.
  13. Basilica dei Frari13.Basilica dei FrariOn a budget, Basilica dei Frari still earns its price.
  14. San Giorgio Maggiore14.San Giorgio MaggioreOn a budget, San Giorgio Maggiore still earns its price.
  15. Cicchetti & Bacaro Crawl15.Cicchetti & Bacaro CrawlOn a budget, Cicchetti & Bacaro Crawl still earns its price.
  16. Acqua Alta & the MOSE Barriers16.Acqua Alta & the MOSE BarriersOn a budget, Acqua Alta & the MOSE Barriers still earns its price.
  17. Santa Maria dei Miracoli17.Santa Maria dei MiracoliOn a budget, Santa Maria dei Miracoli still earns its price.
  18. Traghetto Grand Canal Crossing18.Traghetto Grand Canal CrossingOn a budget, Traghetto Grand Canal Crossing still earns its price.
  19. Grand Canal Vaporetto Ride (Line 1)19.Grand Canal Vaporetto Ride (Line 1)On a budget, Grand Canal Vaporetto Ride (Line 1) still earns its price.
  20. Rialto Bridge20.Rialto BridgeOn a budget, Rialto Bridge still earns its price.
  21. Chorus Pass (Venice Churches)21.Chorus Pass (Venice Churches)On a budget, Chorus Pass (Venice Churches) still earns its price.
  22. Murano (Glass Island)22.Murano (Glass Island)On a budget, Murano (Glass Island) still earns its price.
  23. Scuola Grande di San Rocco23.Scuola Grande di San RoccoOn a budget, Scuola Grande di San Rocco still earns its price.
  24. Bridge of Sighs24.Bridge of SighsOn a budget, Bridge of Sighs still earns its price.
  25. Cantina Do Mori25.Cantina Do MoriOn a budget, Cantina Do Mori still earns its price.
  26. Lido di Venezia26.Lido di VeneziaOn a budget, Lido di Venezia still earns its price.
  27. St Mark's Museum & the Bronze Horses27.St Mark's Museum & the Bronze HorsesOn a budget, St Mark's Museum & the Bronze Horses still earns its price.
  28. All'Arco28.All'ArcoOn a budget, All'Arco still earns its price.
  29. Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)29.Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)On a budget, Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) still earns its price.
  30. Venice Biennale30.Venice BiennaleOn a budget, Venice Biennale still earns its price.
  31. Doge's Palace 'Secret Itineraries' Tour31.Doge's Palace 'Secret Itineraries' TourOn a budget, Doge's Palace 'Secret Itineraries' Tour still earns its price.
  32. Teatro La Fenice32.Teatro La FeniceOn a budget, Teatro La Fenice still earns its price.
  33. Scala Contarini del Bovolo33.Scala Contarini del BovoloOn a budget, Scala Contarini del Bovolo still earns its price.
  34. Gallerie dell'Accademia34.Gallerie dell'AccademiaOn a budget, Gallerie dell'Accademia still earns its price.
  35. Venice Carnival35.Venice CarnivalOn a budget, Venice Carnival still earns its price.
  36. Osteria Anice Stellato36.Osteria Anice StellatoOn a budget, Osteria Anice Stellato still earns its price.
  37. Ca' Rezzonico37.Ca' RezzonicoOn a budget, Ca' Rezzonico still earns its price.
  38. Vivaldi 'Four Seasons' Church Concert38.Vivaldi 'Four Seasons' Church ConcertOn a budget, Vivaldi 'Four Seasons' Church Concert still earns its price.
  39. Ca' d'Oro (Galleria Franchetti)39.Ca' d'Oro (Galleria Franchetti)On a budget, Ca' d'Oro (Galleria Franchetti) still earns its price.
  40. Islands Boat Tour (Murano-Burano-Torcello)40.Islands Boat Tour (Murano-Burano-Torcello)On a budget, Islands Boat Tour (Murano-Burano-Torcello) still earns its price.
  41. Peggy Guggenheim Collection41.Peggy Guggenheim CollectionOn a budget, Peggy Guggenheim Collection still earns its price.
  42. St Mark's Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio)42.St Mark's Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio)On a budget, St Mark's Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio) still earns its price.
  43. Punta della Dogana43.Punta della DoganaOn a budget, Punta della Dogana still earns its price.
  44. Corte Sconta44.Corte ScontaOn a budget, Corte Sconta still earns its price.
  45. St Mark's Campanile45.St Mark's CampanileOn a budget, St Mark's Campanile still earns its price.
  46. Libreria Acqua Alta46.Libreria Acqua AltaOn a budget, weigh it — Libreria Acqua Alta isn't cheap for what it is.
  47. Osteria alle Testiere47.Osteria alle TestiereOn a budget, weigh it — Osteria alle Testiere isn't cheap for what it is.
  48. Rosa Salva48.Rosa SalvaOn a budget, weigh it — Rosa Salva isn't cheap for what it is.
  49. Vini da Gigio49.Vini da GigioOn a budget, weigh it — Vini da Gigio isn't cheap for what it is.
  50. Gondola Ride50.Gondola RideOn a budget, weigh it — Gondola Ride isn't cheap for what it is.
  51. Trattoria alla Madonna51.Trattoria alla MadonnaOn a budget, weigh it — Trattoria alla Madonna isn't cheap for what it is.
  52. Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel52.Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection HotelOn a budget, weigh it — Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel isn't cheap for what it is.
  53. The Gritti Palace53.The Gritti PalaceOn a budget, weigh it — The Gritti Palace isn't cheap for what it is.
  54. Al Covo54.Al CovoOn a budget, weigh it — Al Covo isn't cheap for what it is.
  55. Aman Venice55.Aman VeniceOn a budget, weigh it — Aman Venice isn't cheap for what it is.
  56. Ristorante Quadri56.Ristorante QuadriOn a budget, weigh it — Ristorante Quadri isn't cheap for what it is.
  57. Ca' Sagredo Hotel57.Ca' Sagredo HotelOn a budget, weigh it — Ca' Sagredo Hotel isn't cheap for what it is.
  58. Ca' Maria Adele58.Ca' Maria AdeleOn a budget, weigh it — Ca' Maria Adele isn't cheap for what it is.
  59. St Mark's Square Museums Pass / Museum Pass59.St Mark's Square Museums Pass / Museum PassOn a budget, weigh it — St Mark's Square Museums Pass / Museum Pass isn't cheap for what it is.
  60. Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel60.Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond HotelOn a budget, weigh it — Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel isn't cheap for what it is.
  61. Londra Palace61.Londra PalaceOn a budget, weigh it — Londra Palace isn't cheap for what it is.

Itineraries are prefiltered verdict lists — every spot is graded honestly, not pay-to-place.