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Venice – The Floating City of Venice

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  • 19 stops
  • 41 min
  • English

Explore the magic of Venice with Piri Guide, your personal travel guide. Our location-based audio tours in Venice provide a unique experience that let you dive centuries-old tales Venice.

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Venice, San Marco Square, a place where history and beauty intertwine. Together, we’ll explore this captivating area and its surroundings. Our first stop is the magnificent San Marco Cathedral, a masterpiece crafted by Venetian sea merchants who used construction materials from all corners of the world, like pieces of a spectacular global puzzle.As we continue our journey, we’ll stroll across the iconic Bridge of Sighs, a bridge that connects a palace to a prison. Legend has it that Casanova, the notorious charmer, once tiptoed along this very bridge, escaping from jail.

Don’t miss the chance to uncover the essence of Venice.  Piri Guide’s Venice audio tour is your key to unlocking the hidden treasures of the city. Download the app!

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Tips

Tips 1Exploring Venice on Foot

Don’t bother counting your steps! Venice is not a very big city, and you can easily walk from one side to the other. However, it will always take more time than anticipated, either because you get lost, find something intriguing to explore, or get caught in the crowds.

Tips 2Are Car or Bicyles Allowed in Venice?

Venice is a city where no wheels are allowed, meaning no cars or bicycles. Travel lightly to navigate the charming but narrow streets and bridges of this unique city.

Tips 3Basilica di San Marco Hours

The Basilica di San Marco is open from Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m.

Tips 4Doge's Palace Hours

Doge’s Palace is open every day from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Tip 5Vaporetto Passes

Venice’s water buses, or vaporettos, are a convenient way to get around. Consider purchasing a Venice Card or a vaporetto pass for unlimited travel during your stay.

Tips 6High Tide (Acqua Alta)

Venice experiences occasional high tides, especially in autumn. Be prepared with waterproof shoes and check the tide forecasts if you’re visiting during this time.

Tips 7Local Water Fountains

You’ll find numerous water fountains throughout Venice, offering clean and safe drinking water. Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring.

Tips 8Audio Tour Experience

For an uninterrupted and enjoyable audio tour experience, it is highly recommended that you begin the tour with your phone fully charged.

FAQ

What is Piri Guide?

Piri Guide is a travel app designed to help you explore cities. Piri Guide maps out the best route for you, detects your location, and starts narrating the tales of each destination you explore. Not only will you immerse yourself in the local culture, but you’ll also receive recommendations for must-visit museums, hidden gems, shops, restaurants, and other attractions.

How to use Piri Guide?

Start by downloading the Piri Guide app from your device’s app store. After installation, open the Piri Guide app on your device. Register, browse through the audio tours and choose the one you’d like to explore. You can view details about each tour, such as its duration, highlights, and user reviews. Start the tour at its designated location, and you are ready to explore!

Can I use Piri Guide offline?

Yes, you can use Piri Guide offline. After selecting your desired tour, download it over Wi-Fi and listen anytime, anywhere, even without an internet connection.

Is Piri Guide free?

There are free and paid audio tours and stories available within Piri Guide. You can access all audio tours and stories with a Premium Subscription. You have the flexibility to choose the pricing option that best suits your travel needs.

How can I reach you?

You can reach us through the Quick Support section within the application. Open Piri Guide app, tap to “Help” and “Quick Support” button. Additionally, for any questions, suggestions, or feedback, you can also contact us at [email protected].

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