Venezia Trip Overview
Dorsoduro is one of the six districts of Venice, whose name translates as “hard bridge” from Italian, due to the area’s relatively high terrain.
It’s a district of life and light, the Southwestern part of Venice, wedged between the Grand Canal and the Giudecca Canal. This tour is away from the busy city centre, but focused on the hidden alleys, canals, bridges and cultural venues, including Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Campo Santo Stefano.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Venezia, Italy
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Venezia, Veneto, Italy
Dorsoduro is one of the six districts of Venice, whose name translates as “hard bridge” from Italian, due to the area’s relatively high terrain.
It’s a district of life and light, the Southwestern part of Venice, wedged between the Grand Canal and the Giudecca Canal. This tour is away from the busy city centre, but focused on the hidden alleys, canals, bridges and cultural venues, including Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Campo Santo Stefano.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Just East Accademia Along Gran Canal, 30123 Venice Italy
One the most important European Museum
Pass By: Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Campo de la Salute Dorsoduro 1, 30123 Venice Italy
Beautiful Church located in Punta della Dogana from where it’s possibile to enjoy an amazing view of the City
Pass By: Chiesa dei Gesuati o Santa Maria del Rosario, Zattere – Dorsoduro See above, 30123 Venice Italy
Impressive Church expecially for its facade which hosts many important paintings by Tintoretto
Pass By: Ponte dell’Accademia, Campo de la Carita, Venice Italy
One of the most famous Venice Bridge .
Crossing its steps you will face directly to Accademia Galleries
Pass By: Campo Santo Stefano, San Marco District, 30124 Venice Italy
One of the biggest Camp of the City, meeting point for many locals thanks to the presence of a lot of bars and restaurants .
Pass By: Palazzo Dario, Campiello Barbaro, 352, 30123 Venice Italy
Ancient palace that overlooks the grand canal, known as the devil palace because of his owner death, one of the Dario’s Family member
