6The Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square, Venice
Venice, the city of canals, is a mesmerizing destination for first-time visitors. The Grand Canal, the main waterway flowing through Venice, is lined with elegant palaces, historic buildings, and bustling vaporettos (water buses). Take a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal to soak in the city’s unique atmosphere.
St. Mark’s Square, surrounded by architectural marvels like St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, is the heartbeat of Venice. The Campanile, a bell tower offering panoramic views, beckons visitors to ascend for a breathtaking panorama of the city and its waterways. Venice’s charm lies in its labyrinthine streets, scenic canals, and the timeless beauty of its architecture.
