If you’ve never been in Italy before and happen to take a Venice holiday guides, you’re bound to get overwhelmed when moving about and below is a brief guide to the two main means of getting around the city of Venice.
Using water buses to get around Venice
This is arguably the most authentic and enjoyable way to move about, that is, getting around Venice city on water.
There are water buses which run through various points in the city and enable you to view the very best of Venice’s architecture which runs along the river banks. It is a somewhat unique method of getting around a city which will leave you with life-long memories.
You can travel around on the water bus as many times as you like if you purchase an unlimited travel tourist ticket, or, alternatively, you can purchase single tickets from various points around the city or on the buses themselves.
If you prefer a more personal experience when going around Venice by water, you can opt for a water taxi, whereby you will be the only people on the boat. This is a much more expensive option but ideal if you have a large budget and/or if you’re in a rush to get to somewhere.
Trekking or walking when getting around the city of Venice
Venice is largely pedestrianized, thus the easiest way to get around the city is by walking, especially as it is a reasonably small city in which the majority of the main tourist attractions lie close together.Walking around Venice is a pleasant experience as it allows you to take in all of the famous bridges along the Grand Canal and gives you time to fully appreciate all of the wonder and charm of the city. The average person could probably walk from one end of the city to the other in little over an hour.
Regardless of which of the above methods you’ll use in getting around Venice, you’re guaranteed to have such an adventure for with every turn you take in Venice, there’s always a tourist attraction! Chances are that many of you will be entering the city from Venice cruise terminal, one of the cruises boats which use Venice as a destination on their itinerary. This certainly saves you the decision yourself on how to get into Venice!
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