Doge’s Palace
Guided tour of the Doge’s Palace The guided tour of the Doge’s Palace represents one of the most significant cultural itineraries for understanding the political, institutional, and artistic history of the Doge’s Palace and the entire Serenissima Republic of Venice. The Doge’s Palace is not only a symbol of the city, but the place where […]
Basilica dei Frari
Basilica dei Frari guided tour The Basilica dei Frari is considered the true Pantheon of the glories of the Serene Republic of Venice. A great Franciscan church, begun around 1222, it represents one of the city’s most important artistic and spiritual sites, essential to any Venetian cultural itinerary. Its austere architecture, typical of the Franciscan […]
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Scuola Grande di San Rocco guided tour The Scuola Grande di San Rocco is one of the greatest artistic masterpieces in Venice and one of the most intense sites of European Renaissance art. Declared a Scuola Grande by the Council of Ten in 1489, its primary mission was to assist the sick during plagues, under […]
Ca’ D’oro
Ca’ d’Oro guided tour The Ca’ d’Oro, overlooking the Grand Canal, represents—together with the Doge’s Palace—one of the highest expressions of Venetian Gothic architecture with Oriental influences. Its name derives from the ancient splendor of the façade, originally enriched with gilding and polychrome decoration that made it shimmer in the light reflected from the water. […]