La finalidad de estos itinerarios es el de rendir inolvidable la estancia en Venecia, evitando todos los inconvenientes descubriendo los tesoros artisticos y la vida de esta ciudad. No serán turistas, sino huespedes de quien los hospede y los acompañe en los lugares desconocidos.
Cada itinerario puede ser personalizado.

1st DAY
Morning: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Meeting with the guide
    A walk in the Sestiere di Cannareggio
  • The bridge of Rialto
    Visit the most famous vegetables and fish market in Venice and admire the shops in the Strada Nuova.
  • The Church of San Giovanni Crisostomo
    Admire works by del Piombo and Bellini.
  • The Church of Gesuiti
    Admire "The Martyrium of Saint Lorenzo" by Vecellio.
  • The Madonna dell'Orto Church
    Admire works by Tintoretto.
  • A snack (cicheto) and a glass of wine in a typical place (bacaro).
  • THE BRIDGE AND THE MARKET OF RIALTO
    In ancìent times it was the only link between the two banks of the Gran Canal. lt was rebuilt many times and the last plans dates to 1581 by Antonio da Ponte. It still is the most famous vegetables and fish market in Venice.

    THE STRADA NUOVA
    A long and crowded walk full of shops

    CHIESA DI SAN GIOVANNI CRISOSTOMO
    The church was built in the XI century in one of the most crowded parts of the town, in the area of the markets and the public activities of the Republic. In 1531 the church was replanned by Mauro Colussí. Inside the most important works are by Sebastiano del Piombo and one by Giovanni Bellini.
    LA CHIESA DEI GESUITI
    Built ori the ancient monastery of I Crociferi, this church was planned by Domenìco Rossi in 1715. lnside the Martyrium of Saint Lorenzo by Tiziano Vecellio.
    LA CHIESA DELLA MADONNA DELL'ORTO
    Construction of the umiliated order, it dates back to the beginníng of the XIII century. The interior , divided into three naves, guests important paintings as the Martyrium of Saint Cristopher and the Presentation of the Virgin to the Temple of Jacopo Tintoretto.
    Afternoon: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
    • The Chiesa Di San Francesco della Vigna
      Admire the important examples of Rennaissance paintings.
    • The Chiesa of San Giovanni in Bragora
      Admire the Gothic style and the paintings.
    • Chiesa della Pietà
      Visit the celling and admire the Tiepolo's decorations.
    • Taste the typical venetian food in a picturesque restaurant.
    CHIESA DI SAN FRANCESCO DELLA VIGNA
    The church was built in 1534 by Jacopo Sansovino who was also the director of the work. lt contains important examples of Rennaissance paintings among which the Virgin and the Child by Antonio da Negroponte.

    THE CHIESA OF SAN GIOVANNI IN BRAGORA
    The farade is one of the finest examples of the late Venetian gothic style. lt is a Renaissance anthology of paintings by Vivariní, Palma il Giovane, Cima da Conegliano,Paris Bordone.

    alternative 1st DAY
    Morning: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    • Meeting with the guide
      A walk in the Sestiere di Cannareggio
  • The bridge of Rialto
    Visit the most famous vegetables and fish market in Venice and admire the shops in the Strada Nuova.
  • The Church of San Giovanni Crisostomo
    Admire works by del Piombo and Bellini.
  • The Church of Gesuiti
    Admire "The Martyrium of Saint Lorenzo" by Vecellio.
  • The Madonna dell'Orto Church
    Admire works by Tintoretto.
  • A snack (cicheto) and a glass of wine in a typical place (bacaro).
  • THE BRIDGE AND THE MARKET OF RIALTO
    In ancìent times it was the only link between the two banks of the Gran Canal. lt was rebuilt many times and the last plans dates to 1581 by Antonio da Ponte. It still is the most famous vegetables and fish market in Venice.

    THE STRADA NUOVA
    A long and crowded walk full of shops

    CHIESA DI SAN GIOVANNI CRISOSTOMO
    The church was built in the XI century in one of the most crowded parts of the town, in the area of the markets and the public activities of the Republic. In 1531 the church was replanned by Mauro Colussí. Inside the most important works are by Sebastiano del Piombo and one by Giovanni Bellini.
    LA CHIESA DEI GESUITI
    Built ori the ancient monastery of I Crociferi, this church was planned by Domenìco Rossi in 1715. lnside the Martyrium of Saint Lorenzo by Tiziano Vecellio.
    LA CHIESA DELLA MADONNA DELL'ORTO
    Construction of the umiliated order, it dates back to the beginníng of the XIII century. The interior , divided into three naves, guests important paintings as the Martyrium of Saint Cristopher and the Presentation of the Virgin to the Temple of Jacopo Tintoretto.
    Afternoon: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
    • Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni (Carpaccio's masterpieces)
      Admire the paintings by Carpaccio.
    • Chiesa di San Giorgio dei Greci
      Visit the decorated interior and the back wall with mosaics and icons.
    • Murano
      Visit to Barovier and Toso historical furnace and the palaces near the Gran Canal. Admire Veneziano's mosaics.
    • Eat in a characteristic restaurant of the island
    SCUOLA DI S. GIORGIO DEGLI SCHIAVONI (Carpaccio's masterpieces)
    From ancient times the Venetians had always had trade retations with the Dalmatians ( known as Schiavoni, that is, Siavs) on the other shore of the Adriatic. At the beginning of the XVI century the Dalmatians, who were unìted themselves, built their own Guild Hall (corporazione), decorating it with works by Carpaccio. The paintings, united in three cycles, are one of the most important pictorial collection in Venice.
    CHIESA Di SAN GIORGIO DEI GRECI
    Towards the end of XV century, the Greeks living in Venice obtained permission to build a school and an adjoining church where they still attend orthodox religious services. The building is late Renaissance, with marked Sansovino influence. lt was begun in 1539. The interior is elegant and sumptuous, carefully and richly decorated and furnished. On the back wall: Roodscreen or Tempion accordìng to the Greek rite, rich marble and painted decorations of Greek-Byzantine school. Byzantine mosaics and icons make this place particulary interesting and suggestive.
    THE LAGOON: MURANO
    This island is famous not only as the island of the glass, but also as the native place of the Vivarini, the family of painters who contributed so much to make Venice one of the richest town in art treasures and the favourite resort for the cream of Venetian nobilíty. In the XVI century sumptous palaces went up along the banks of the island main waterway, which was called the Grand Canal, too. lts real artistic jewel is certainly the Church of Santa Maria e Donato, superb example of ravennate-byzantine decorativi motifs used over a romanesque structure of the XII century. The interior is decorated with mosaics whose splendor is comparable only to those of St.Mark's. San Donato's altarpiece, paìnted in 1310, is attríbuted to Paolo Veneziano.

    2nd DAY
    Morning: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    • Meeting with the guide
    • A walk in the Sestiere of Dorsoduro: the Zattere.
      Visit the Basilica of the Salute and the Punta della Dogana.
    • The Church of San Sebastiano
      Visit the interior and admire the pictorial decorations and a painting by Titian.
    • The Church of San Nicolò dei Mendicoli
      Admire works by Veronese's pupils.
    The sestiere of Dorsoduro faces along the last stretch of the Gran Canal and includes the Basilica of the Salute and the Punta della Dogana (the Customs' Point). lnstead, southwards, the sestiere runs along the Giudecca Canal where one can enjoy the very long and sunny walk of the ZATTERE, thus named because bundles of tree trunks floated down from the rivers to this place. Not far, two of the most fascinating churches of Venice are situated
    THE CHURCH OF SAN SEBASTIANO
    The present church is of the first half of the XVI century. The interior is one of the most important in Venice for its remarkable pictorial decorations. It is the church in which Paolo Veronese jobs' art shines gloriousity and in which we can follow the great master's evolution. A painting by Titian can also be enjoyed here.

    THE CHURCH OF SAN NICOLO' DEI MENDICOLI
    It is one of the oldest, fascinating and choreographìc churches in Veníce. One keeps inside works by some of Veronese's pupils.
    Afternoon: 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
    • San Lazzaro degli Armeni Island
      Visit the Library for the paintings by Tiepolo, Palma il Giovane, Ricci and Canaletto.
    • Dinner in a Venetian Palace
    SAN LAZZARO DEGLI ARMENI ISLAND
    Ancient hospital for lepers in Venice. Saint Lazarus was the patron saint of lepers. In 1717 the island was given to an Armenian nobleman of Sebaste who had fied from Modone in the same year to escape the Turkish invasion. In Modone he had succeed, with the help of the Venetians, in founding a Benedictine monastero for the purpose of gathering together his countrymen. lt is very famous the printing Office in many languages which was founded here in 1789 in this island. It is very interesting to visit the Library for the paintings by Tiepolo, Palma il Giovane, S. Ricci, Canaletto for the ancient manuscript and for the preserved egyptian mummy.

    alternative 2nd DAY
    Morning: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    • Meeting with the guide
    • A walk in the Sestiere of Dorsoduro: the Zattere.
      Visit the Basilica of the Salute and the Punta della Dogana.
    • The Church of San Sebastiano
      Visit the interior and admire the pictorial decorations and a painting by Titian.
    • The Church of San Nicolò dei Mendicoli
      Admire works by Veronese's pupils.
    The sestiere of Dorsoduro faces along the last stretch of the Gran Canal and includes the Basilica of the Salute and the Punta della Dogana (the Customs' Point). lnstead, southwards, the sestiere runs along the Giudecca Canal where one can enjoy the very long and sunny walk of the ZATTERE, thus named because bundles of tree trunks floated down from the rivers to this place. Not far, two of the most fascinating churches of Venice are situated
    THE CHURCH OF SAN SEBASTIANO
    The present church is of the first half of the XVI century. The interior is one of the most important in Venice for its remarkable pictorial decorations. It is the church in which Paolo Veronese jobs' art shines gloriousity and in which we can follow the great master's evolution. A painting by Titian can also be enjoyed here.

    THE CHURCH OF SAN NICOLO' DEI MENDICOLI
    It is one of the oldest, fascinating and choreographìc churches in Veníce. One keeps inside works by some of Veronese's pupils.
    Afternoon: 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
    • Church of Santa Maria dei Carmini
    • Scuola dei Carmini
    • Ca' Zenobio

    3rd DAY
    Full day: 10 a.m. - 19 p.m.
    • Meeting with the guide
    • Torcello
      Visit the Cathedral and the Church of Santa Fosca and admire the marble columns and the mosaics.
    • Burano
      Visit the painted houses of the fishermen
    • Tour by GONDOLA among the little channels and part of the Gran Canal.
    • Dinner in a famous Venetian restaurant.
    TORCELLO
    lt is pleasant for the sweetness of its fertile gardens. In the middle of the island there are still remarkable vestiges of Torcello antique splendor, among which are the Cathedral and the Church of Santa Fosca. The fìrst one is probably the oldest architectural monument of the lagoon built by order of lsaac, Exarch of Ravenna in 639. lt is still one of the most significant examples of Ravennate architecture in the entire regìon. The ínteríor ìs extremely beautitul and solemn: marble columns with fine Corinthian capitals divide the nave from the single alsies. But the hilight of the church is the series of the XII and XIII centuries Byzantine mosaics adornino it. The choir is separated from the nave and alsierd by an iconostasis wìth remarkable icons dating from the earty XV century. Beside the cathedral ís Santa Fosca , a XI-XII century polygonalbuilding of smaller dimensìon but of great charm.
    BURANO
    lt is famous for the traditional art of facemaking which the women of Burano have been handing down to their daughters for centuries. The brightly painted houses of the fishermen are characteristic of the island.

    The visit will be guided by historical art experts.
    Transfers in town will be walking or by public means of transport.
    Private means of transpod on request.
    The tour by gondola will not take place in case of bad weater.
    Special individual guided itineraries on request.


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