Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Eating
All'Arco (
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)
Antiche Carampane (
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)
Dai Zemei (
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)
Getting There
Vaporetto
Most call at Piazzale Roma in Santa Croce. In San Polo, lines 1, 4 and
N stop at Rialto. Line 1 also stops at Rialto-Mercato (daytime), Riva de Biasio, San
Stae (line N too), San Silvestro and San Tomà (line N also).
The Sights in a Day
Start the morning among masterpieces at
Scuola Grande di San
Rocco
(
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) , then bask in the glow of Titian's
Assunta
at
I Frari
(
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). Browse backstreet artisans' boutiques to the
Rialto Market
(
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here
) , where glistening purple octopus and feathery red radicchio pose for culin-
ary photo-ops. Hungry yet? Stop at
All'Arco
(
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) for Rialto-Mar-
ket-inspired
cicheti
(Venetian tapas).
Runway-stomp through four centuries of avant-garde fashion at
turous gelato. Make like Marco Polo and follow Venetian explorers' trails through
Toast the splendours of nature with all-natural wines at
Al Prosecco
(
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)
. Wander the maze of Venice's former red-light district to
Antiche Carampane
(
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)
for dinner, or get romantic with concerts at the
For a local's day in San Polo,
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.